England beat Sri Lanka by 55 runs in Lahore after making 386/5. Ben Duckett scored 167 and Liam Dawson took 4/49 as Sri Lanka were dismissed for 331 in 45.1 overs despite Pavan Rathnayake’s 118. Pakistan and Sri Lanka are scheduled to contest the final on 31 October. Source access note: this brief uses indexed official PCB article text; direct article access was unavailable.
Source reported status: England won by 55 runs.
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore.
| Batter | Dismissal / status | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Banton | b Dasun Shanaka | 74 | 75 | 8 | 2 | 98.67 |
| Ben Duckett | c Asitha Fernando b Eshan Malinga | 167 | 132 | 24 | 0 | 126.52 |
| Harry Brook (c) | c and b Asitha Fernando | 44 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 129.41 |
| Will Jacks | b Asitha Fernando | 30 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 142.86 |
| Jordan Cox (wk) | c Sahan Arachchige b Dilshan Madushanka | 43 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 159.26 |
| Sam Curran | not out | 21 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 175.00 |
Extras: 7 (b 1, lb 0, w 5, nb 1, p 0).
Did not Bat Joe Root, Liam Dawson, Gus Atkinson, Sonny Baker, Henry Crocombe.
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asitha Fernando | 10 | 1 | 63 | 2 | 6.30 |
| Dilshan Madushanka | 9 | 0 | 64 | 1 | 7.10 |
| Eshan Malinga | 10 | 0 | 101 | 1 | 10.10 |
| Dunith Wellalage | 10 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 7.50 |
| Sahan Arachchige | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Janith Liyanage | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 |
| Dasun Shanaka | 7 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 7.00 |
| Batter | Dismissal / status | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamindu Mendis | b Sonny Baker | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 36.36 |
| Avishka Fernando | c Will Jacks b Liam Dawson | 48 | 50 | 8 | 1 | 96.00 |
| Kusal Mendis (c & wk) | c Jordan Cox b Joe Root | 89 | 71 | 8 | 5 | 125.35 |
| Pavan Rathnayake | c Sonny Baker b Liam Dawson | 118 | 77 | 15 | 1 | 153.25 |
| Dasun Shanaka | lbw b Liam Dawson | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 36.36 |
| Janith Liyanage | c Harry Brook b Sonny Baker | 27 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 158.82 |
| Sahan Arachchige | c Harry Brook b Henry Crocombe | 30 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 125.00 |
| Dunith Wellalage | run out (Joe Root/Sam Curran) | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Eshan Malinga | b Sam Curran | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Asitha Fernando | c Tom Banton b Liam Dawson | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Dilshan Madushanka | not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Extras: 8 (b 0, lb 2, w 5, nb 1, p 0).
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gus Atkinson | 9 | 1 | 63 | 0 | 7.00 |
| Sonny Baker | 9 | 0 | 75 | 2 | 8.30 |
| Sam Curran | 7.1 | 1 | 44 | 1 | 6.10 |
| Liam Dawson | 10 | 0 | 49 | 4 | 4.90 |
| Henry Crocombe | 3 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Will Jacks | 3 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 12.00 |
| Joe Root | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 8.80 |