Group stage — 2019 Cricket World Cup
June 21, 2019 · Headingley, Leeds
Result: SLSri Lanka — Sri Lanka won by 20 runs. SLSri Lanka 232/9 (50 overs), ENEngland 212 all out (47 overs). June 21, 2019 · Headingley, Leeds.
One of the tournament's biggest upsets — Sri Lanka's win over the tournament favourites.
Scorecard
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.
| Team | Score |
|---|---|
| SLSri Lanka (1st innings) | 232/9 (50 overs) |
| ENEngland (2nd innings) | 212 all out (47 overs) |
Leading batters
| Team | Batter | Runs (balls) |
|---|---|---|
| SLSri Lanka | Angelo Mathews | 85 (115) |
| SLSri Lanka | Kusal Mendis | 46 (68) |
| SLSri Lanka | Avishka Fernando | 49 (39) |
| ENEngland | Ben Stokes | 82 (89) |
| ENEngland | Joe Root | 57 (89) |
Leading bowlers
| Team | Bowler | Figures |
|---|---|---|
| ENEngland | Jofra Archer | 3/43 |
| ENEngland | Chris Woakes | 3/44 |
| SLSri Lanka | Lasith Malinga | 4/54 |
Player of the Match
Angelo Mathews (Sri Lanka)
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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