ENG vs SL Dream11 Prediction, Match 42 Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Updates – Men’s T20 World Cup 2026

ENG vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Harry Brook-led England will square off against Dasun Shanaka-led Sri Lanka in the 42nd match of the Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 on February 22 at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele.

ENG vs SL Squad

England

Philip Salt, Jos Buttler(w), Jacob Bethell, Tom Banton, Harry Brook(c), Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Jamie Overton, Jofra Archer, Liam Dawson, Adil Rashid, Ben Duckett, Luke Wood, Josh Tongue, Rehan Ahmed

Sri Lanka

Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis(w), Pavan Rathnayake, Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka(c), Dunith Wellalage, Dushan Hemantha, Maheesh Theekshana, Dilshan Madushanka, Pramod Madushan, Dushmantha Chameera, Charith Asalanka, Janith Liyanage, Kamil Mishara

England Unavailable Players

• Injury:  NIL
• Others: NIL

Sri Lanka Unavailable Players

• Injury:  NIL
• Others: NIL

ENG vs SL Probable Playing 11

England

Phillips Salt, Jos Buttler (wk), Jacob Bethell, Harry Brook (c), Tom Banton, Will Jacks, Sam Curran, Jamie Overton, Liam Dawson, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid

Sri Lanka

Dasun Shanaka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara, Kusal Mendis (wk), Pavan Rathnayake, Kamindu Mendis, Dushan Hemantha, Dunith Wellalage, Dushmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana

ENG vs SL Pitch Report

The pitch at Pallekele is a balanced pitch assisting both batters and bowlers. Batters need to spend some time before taking big shots. Bowling side may find it challenging and big boundary lines will make it difficult for picking wickets.

Meanwhile, check Pallekele International Cricket Stadium weather report for the Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 clash between England and Sri Lanka.

ENG vs SL Dream11 Prediction

• Batters: P Nissanka, J Bethell, P Rathnayake
• All-rounders: S Curran, W Jacks, J Overton
• Bowlers: M Theekshana, A Rashid, J Archer
• Wicketkeeper: K Mendis
• Captain: S Curran
• Vice-Captain: P Nissanka