The Sri Lanka tour of England 2026 going completely into the favor of England, where they have won the T20I series and are now leading the ODI series 1-0. The England vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI is all set to be played on September 24, 2026, from 5:00 PM IST onwards, at Headingley, Leeds. The result of the match will decide whether England will win the ODI series or Sri Lanka will bounce back in the tour with a win.
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ENG vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - Sri Lanka Tour of England 2026, 2nd ODI
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In the last match, England got bowled out at the score of 265 runs, where it looked like Sri Lanka could win the match, but England bounced back well with ball and bowled out Sri Lanka at the score of 176 runs and winning the match, where Will Jacks showcased his exceptional bowling. Let's have a look at the details of the match for the ENG vs SL Dream11 team prediction.
England vs Sri Lanka Match Details
| Tournament | Sri Lanka tour of England 2026 |
|---|---|
| Match | England vs Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI |
| Toss | To Be Updated |
| Venue | Headingley |
| City | Leeds |
| Match Start Time | 5:00 PM IST, September 24, 2026 |
| Live Streaming | Sony LIV |
| Scorecard | ENG vs SL 2nd ODI Scorecard |
ENG vs SL Dream11 Team Today Stats
| Player | Team | Recent Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Brook | England | 67 Runs |
| Will Jacks | England | 5 Wickets |
| Dunith Wellalage | Sri Lanka | 45 Runs |
| Sachindu Colombage | Sri Lanka | 3 Wickets |
ENG vs SL Toss Prediction
As per our today toss prediction, Harry Brook is likely to win the toss and elect to bowling first, considering a good chasing record.
Record of Chasing Teams at Headingley, Leeds
One of the top cricket stadiums in England, Headingley, Leeds, has a good record of chasing where 55.10% teams have won while chasing down the total in 50-over format.
| Chasing Record | Winning % |
|---|---|
| Good | 55.10% |
ENG vs SL Playing 11 (Probable)
| England Playing XI | Sri Lanka Playing XI |
|---|---|
| Tom Banton | Pathum Nissanka |
| Ben Duckett | Kamindu Mendis |
| Joe Root | Kusal Mendis (wk)(c) |
| Harry Brook (c) | Pavan Rathnayake |
| Jos Buttler (wk) | Charith Asalanka |
| Will Jacks | Janith Liyanage |
| Rehan Ahmed | Dunith Wellalage |
| Jamie Overton | Dushmantha Chameera |
| Jofra Archer | Sachindu Colombage |
| Gus Atkinson | Asitha Fernando |
| Josh Tongue | Dilshan Madushanka |
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ENG vs SL Top Run Scorers & Leading Wicket Takers
| Top Run Scorers | Harry Brook and Dunith Wellalage |
|---|---|
| Leading Wicket Takers | Will Jacks and Sachindu Colombage |
ENG vs SL Captain & Vice-Captain Choices
| Captain | Will Jacks and Pathum Nissanka |
|---|---|
| Vice-Captain | Harry Brook and Dunith Wellalage |
Top Picks for ENG vs SL Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Will Jacks | England | All Rounder |
| Pathum Nissanka | Sri Lanka | Batter |
Budget Picks for ENG vs SL Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Joe Root | England | Batter |
| Asitha Fernando | Sri Lanka | Bowler |
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Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match
- Keeper: Kusal Mendis
- Batters: Joe Root, Harry Brook (vc), Pathum Nissanka, B Duckett
- All-rounders: Will Jacks (c), J Overton, J Liyanage
- Bowlers: G Atkinson, Asitha Fernando, S Colombage

Best Dream11 Team Today
- Keeper: Jos Buttler
- Batters: Joe Root, Harry Brook, Pathum Nissanka (c)
- All-rounders: Will Jacks, J Overton, J Liyanage, K Mendis
- Bowlers: G Atkinson, Asitha Fernando, D Wellalage (vc)

Note: Sportsdunia has prepared a fantasy team for the ENG vs SL match based on their experience in fantasy cricket.
ENG vs SL Dream11 Prediction Today (2nd ODI) Sri Lanka Tour of England 2026 Players to Avoid
According to the ENG vs SL Dream11 prediction today match, Josh Tongue and Dushmantha Chameera can be avoided in your Dream11 team.
| Player | Dream11 Credits |
|---|---|
| Josh Tongue | 8 Cr |
| Dushmantha Chameera | 8.5 Cr |
ENG vs SL Weather & Pitch Report at Headingley, Leeds
- As per the Headingley, Leeds Pitch Report, there will be hard pitch offered in ENG vs SL 2nd ODI, where fast bowlers will get help from the pitch as the average 1st innings score is also 226 runs. The weather in Leeds will be cloudy with temperature of around 18°C, we might see interruptions of rain during the match.
| Temperature | 18°C |
|---|---|
| Weather Forecast | Cloudy |
| Pitch Behaviour | Hard Pitch |
| Best Suited To | Fast Bowlers |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 226 Runs |
ENG vs SL H2H Records
If we see the ENG vs SL H2H Records in ODIs, there is a neck to neck competition between the two teams, with England winning 39 matches, Sri Lanka winning 37 matches, 3 matches ending in a No Result and 1 got tied.
Team | Matches Won |
|---|---|
England (ENG) | 39 |
Sri Lanka (SL) | 37 |
No Result | 3 |
Tied | 1 |
Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.
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