The Sri Lanka cricket team toured England in August and September 2024 to play three Test matches against the England cricket team. The Test series formed part of the 2023–2025 ICC World Test Championship. In July 2023, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed the fixtures, as a part of the 2024 home schedule.
Squads Ollie Pope (c) Ben Stokes (c) Harry Brook (vc) Gus Atkinson Shoaib Bashir Jordan Cox (wk) Ben Duckett Josh Hull Dan Lawrence Matthew Potts Joe Root Jamie Smith (wk) Olly Stone Chris Woakes Mark Wood Dhananjaya de Silva (c) Kusal Mendis (vc, wk) Dinesh Chandimal (wk) Asitha Fernando Vishwa Fernando Prabath Jayasuriya Dimuth Karunaratne Lahiru Kumara Nishan Madushka Angelo Mathews Kamindu Mendis Ramesh Mendis Pathum Nissanka Kasun Rajitha Milan Rathnayake Sadeera Samarawickrama (wk) Nisala Tharaka Jeffrey Vandersay On 13 August 2024, England captain Ben Stokes was ruled out with a hamstring injury and Ollie Pope was named as the captain, and Harry Brook named as his deputy. On 25 August 2024, Mark Wood was ruled out of the remainder of the Test series due to a muscle strain, Josh Hull was named as his replacement.
Tour match
Test series 1st Test
2nd Test
3rd Test
Statistics Most runs Rank Runs Player Teams Innings Average High Score 100 50 1 375 6 75.00 143 2 1 2 280 6 46.66 111 1 1 3 267 5 53.40 113 2 4 217 4 72.33 127* 1 5 204 5 40.80 74 - 3 Last Updated: 10 September 2024
Most wickets Rank Wickets Player Teams Innings Best AverageEconomy 5w 1 17 6 5/102 24.64 4.23 1 2 13 6 3/32 19.30 2.76 - 3 12 Gus Atkinson 5/62 27.41 4.24 1 4 11 Lahiru Kumara 4 4/21 24.72 4.64 - 5 10 6 3/56 32.10 4.15 Last Updated: 30 September 2024
New Zealand cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2024–25
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External links Series home at ESPNcricinfo