Sri Lanka and England will face off in the 3rd ODI. Both teams are playing at their best, which makes this SL vs ENG Match Prediction even more exciting. Sri Lanka have usually struggled to beat England, and in current form, England are more likely to win.
SL vs ENG Match Prediction, Match Details:
| Location | Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Venue | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium |
| Date & Time | 22nd Oct/ 01:00 PM PST LOCAL Time |
| Streaming | Star Sports |
| Establish | 1992 |
| Capacity | 15,000 |
| Owner | Pakistan Cricket Board |
| Home Team | Rawalpindiz |
| End Name | Pavilion End & Shell End |
| Flood Light | Yes |
Sri Lanka vs England, ODI Head-to-Head Records:
| Total Match | 85 |
| SL | 42 |
| ENG | 39 |
| No Result | 3 |
| Tie | 1 |
Team Form (Last Five Matches, Most Recent First)
| SL | W W L W L |
| ENG | A L W L L |
SL vs ENG Last Five Head-to-Head Records:
| Teams | Win | Date |
| SL vs ENG | ENG | 27/09/2026 |
| SL vs ENG | SL | 24/09/2026 |
| SL vs ENG | ENG | 22/09/2026 |
| SL vs ENG | ENG | 27/01/2026 |
| SL vs ENG | ENG | 24/01/2026 |
ALSO READ:
Sri Lanka vs England, Weather Report:
| Temperature | 29° |
| Humidity | 46% |
| Wind Speed | 8 km/hr |
| Cloud Cover | 0% |
SL vs ENG, Pitch Report:
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium is a great venue for cricket matches. The pitch here is very well maintained. Recent pitch records suggest the toss winner should bat first. Fast bowlers perform well early in the match. Later, as the pitch slows, spinners can get more turn and bounce. This makes batting difficult and helps bowlers take wickets more easily.
Match Performance:
| Total Matches Played | 33 |
| 1st Batting Team Won | 14 |
| 2nd Batting Team Won | 18 |
| No Result | 1 |
| Average Batting Score | 242 |
| Highest Score | 337/3 |
| Lowest Score | 104/10 |
| Pitch Report | Bowling Pitch |
Sri Lanka vs England, Playing 11:
Sri Lanka (SL): Kusal Mendis (C), Avishka Fernando, Kamindu Mendis, Pavan Rathnayake, Sahan Arachchige, Janith Liyanage, Dasun Shanaka, Sachindu Colombage, Asitha Fernando, Eshan Malinga, Dilshan Madushanka.
England (ENG): Tom Banton, Ben Duckett, Joe Root, Harry Brook (C), Jordan Cox, Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Jamie Overton, Gus Atkinson, Adil Rashid, Sonny Baker.
SL vs ENG Injury And Availability News:
We will add any updates here.
Sri Lanka vs England, Betting Tips:
| Tips | Bet |
| Who Will Win The Toss | Sri Lanka |
| Match Winner | England |
| Total Boundaries | 35+ |
| Player Of The Match | Tom Banton |
| 1st Innings Total | 270+ |
| Most Wicket Taker | Sonny Baker |
My prediction
- England will win this match.
FAQs
Q1. Who will win the 3rd ODI match?
England are predicted to win the third One Day International based on their recent head-to-head record and overall team strength. However, Sri Lanka can challenge England if their batters and bowlers perform consistently throughout the match.
Q2. Where will the match be played?
According to the provided match details, the game will take place at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan. The stadium has a listed capacity of approximately 15,000 spectators.
Q3. What is the ODI head-to-head record between the two teams?
Sri Lanka have won 42 matches, while England have secured 39 victories. Three matches ended without a result, and one match was tied, according to the supplied statistics.
Q4. How will the pitch behave during the match?
The pitch is expected to support fast bowlers early in the innings and spinners as the match progresses. The average first-innings score is 242 runs.
Q5. Who could be the Player of the Match?
Tom Banton is the predicted Player of the Match. His batting could be crucial for England, but the outcome will depend on his contribution and the overall performance of both teams.