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England vs Sri Lanka Dream11 Prediction & Fantasy Tips — SL in ENG 2026 Match 4

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इंग्लैंड बनाम श्रीलंका ड्रीम11 प्रेडिक्शन: मैच 22 सितंबर को 5:00 PM IST, Seat Unique Riverside, Chester-le-Street में। कप्तान के लिए टॉप पिक Harry Brook, उप-कप्तान Wanindu Hasaranga। पूरी फैंटेसी XI, प्लेइंग 11 और पिच रिपोर्ट नीचे है।

England take on Sri Lanka in SL in ENG 2026 at Seat Unique Riverside, Chester-le-Street on September 22, 2026, with play starting at 5:00 PM IST. ENG hold the edge in their recent meetings, 3–0. Harry Brook is the form pick of the two squads with 170 runs in 3 matches. Below: the full suggested fantasy XI, captain and vice-captain picks, pitch report, head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.

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🏆 Match ResultSeptember 22, 2026
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENG won by 89 runs by 89 runs
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENG
265
🇱🇰 SL
176
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TOP BAT
Harry Brook — 67(69)
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TOP BOWL
Will Jacks — 5/22
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MAN OF MATCH
Will Jacks

ENG posted 265 (48.1 Ov) and then bowled out SL to win. ENG won by 89 runs by 89 runs. Harry Brook was the standout batter, scoring 67 off 69 balls. Will Jacks led the bowling attack with 5/22. Will Jacks was named Player of the Match.

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ENG
England
VS
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SL
Sri Lanka
📅 Date
September 22, 2026
🕖 Time
5:00 PM IST
📍 Venue
Seat Unique Riverside
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Pitch Report

Seat Unique Riverside, Chester-le-Street has no completed matches on record for SL in ENG 2026 yet, so there is no reliable par score to quote. Treat the pitch report at the toss as your main signal and keep a balanced XI.

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Tip: Always check the official playing XI announced on match day before finalising your fantasy team, because last-minute changes happen.

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Team Assessment

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿ENG
WWL––

England are in strong recent ODI form (2W in their last 3) — confidence will be high.

🇱🇰SL
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Sri Lanka have limited recent ODI results on record — their match-day XI and conditions will tell the story here.

Key Players to Watch

Harry Brook·ENGBAT

Harry Brook brings 170 runs in 3 matches to this fixture for ENG, averaging 115 fantasy points a game and with a best of 212.

Jos Buttler·ENGWK

Jos Buttler has 172 runs in 3 matches for ENG in SL in ENG 2026, averaging 107 fantasy points a game and with a best of 142.

Sonny Baker·ENGBOWL

6 wickets in 3 matches in SL in ENG 2026 makes Sonny Baker one of ENG's most reliable fantasy assets, averaging 85.7 fantasy points a game and with a best of 129.

Liam Dawson·ENGBOWL

Liam Dawson brings 6 wickets in 3 matches to this fixture for ENG, averaging 82.3 fantasy points a game and with a best of 134.

Wanindu Hasaranga·SLAR

Wanindu Hasaranga has 38 runs and 2 wickets in 3 matches for SL in SL in ENG 2026, averaging 50 fantasy points a game and with a best of 69.

Pathum Nissanka·SLBAT

85 runs in 3 matches in SL in ENG 2026 makes Pathum Nissanka one of SL's most reliable fantasy assets, averaging 44.7 fantasy points a game and with a best of 61.

Dunith Wellalage·SLBOWL

Dunith Wellalage brings 33 runs and 1 wicket in 1 match to this fixture for SL, averaging 88 fantasy points a game and with a best of 88.

Eshan Malinga·SLBOWL

Eshan Malinga has 13 runs and 2 wickets in 3 matches for SL in SL in ENG 2026, averaging 27.3 fantasy points a game and with a best of 48.

Fantasy Cricket Picks

C CAPTAINHarry Brook

170 runs in 3 matches for ENG in SL in ENG 2026 at 115 points a game — a high-floor pick. A reliable 2× multiplier choice.

VC VICE-CAPTAINWanindu Hasaranga

38 runs and 2 wickets in 3 matches for SL in SL in ENG 2026 at 50 points a game — a high-floor pick. Strong 1.5× value.

Must Picks

✅Harry Brook
ENG

170 runs in 3 matches for ENG in SL in ENG 2026 at 115 points a game — a high-floor pick.

✅Jos Buttler
ENG

172 runs in 3 matches for ENG in SL in ENG 2026 at 107 points a game — a high-floor pick.

✅Wanindu Hasaranga
SL

38 runs and 2 wickets in 3 matches for SL in SL in ENG 2026 at 50 points a game — a high-floor pick.

✅Pathum Nissanka
SL

85 runs in 3 matches for SL in SL in ENG 2026 at 44.7 points a game — a high-floor pick.

Differential Picks (Grand League)

💡Liam Dawson
ENG

In SL in ENG 2026, Liam Dawson has already posted a single-match best of 134 fantasy points against a 82.3-point average — a boom-or-bust profile most teams will skip.

💡Dunith Wellalage
SL

In SL in ENG 2026, Dunith Wellalage has already posted a single-match best of 88 fantasy points against a 88-point average — a boom-or-bust profile most teams will skip.

Suggested Fantasy XI

1WK4BAT2AR4BOWL7ENG4SL
1Jos Buttler
2Harry BrookC
3Will Jacks
4Tom Banton
5Gus Atkinson
6Wanindu HasarangaVC
7Sonny Baker
8Liam Dawson
9Dunith Wellalage
10Pathum Nissanka
11Eshan Malinga
🏏 Use this XI in Team BuilderLoads all 11 with C and VC set. Change anyone before you save.

Match Prediction

England hold the head-to-head edge (3–0) and start as slight favourites, though Sri Lanka have the firepower to upset them.

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Overall Fantasy Strategy

This XI leans 7-4 towards ENG, which is a deliberate bet rather than a hedge. Harry Brook takes the armband. If ENG are rolled over cheaply, most of your score goes with them. If you want to de-risk it, swap one ENG middle-order batter for the equivalent slot on the other side before the toss.

Match Trivia

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This is their 4th meeting in SL in ENG 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who will win England vs Sri Lanka?

England hold the head-to-head edge (3–0) and start as slight favourites, though Sri Lanka have the firepower to upset them.

Who should be captain for England vs Sri Lanka in fantasy cricket?

Harry Brook is the top captain pick, with Wanindu Hasaranga as vice-captain. 170 runs in 3 matches for ENG in SL in ENG 2026 at 115 points a game — a high-floor pick. A reliable 2× multiplier choice.

What is the pitch report for Seat Unique Riverside, Chester-le-Street?

Seat Unique Riverside, Chester-le-Street has no completed matches on record for SL in ENG 2026 yet, so there is no reliable par score to quote. Treat the pitch report at the toss as your main signal and keep a balanced XI.

When is England vs Sri Lanka?

England vs Sri Lanka is scheduled for September 22, 2026 at 5:00 PM IST, Seat Unique Riverside, Chester-le-Street.

What is the head-to-head record between England and Sri Lanka?

ENG lead 3–0 across their last 3 meetings.

How have England and Sri Lanka been performing recently?

England are in strong recent ODI form (2W in their last 3) — confidence will be high. Sri Lanka have limited recent ODI results on record — their match-day XI and conditions will tell the story here.

Who is a good differential pick for England vs Sri Lanka?

Liam Dawson (ENG): In SL in ENG 2026, Liam Dawson has already posted a single-match best of 134 fantasy points against a 82.3-point average — a boom-or-bust profile most teams will skip.

Are there any notable stats for England vs Sri Lanka?

This is their 4th meeting in SL in ENG 2026.

What's a good fantasy XI for England vs Sri Lanka?

A balanced XI built from both squads: Jos Buttler, Harry Brook, Will Jacks, Tom Banton, Gus Atkinson, Wanindu Hasaranga, Sonny Baker, Liam Dawson, Dunith Wellalage, Pathum Nissanka, Eshan Malinga. Adjust based on the confirmed playing XI closer to the toss.

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