Harry Brook Calls England's 51-Run Victory Over Sri Lanka a 'Beautiful Birthday Gift'
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Harry Brook Celebrates 'Beautiful Birthday Present' as England Dominates Sri Lanka
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News18•22-02-2026, 19:14
Harry Brook Celebrates 'Beautiful Birthday Present' as England Dominates Sri Lanka
•England captain Harry Brook received a perfect 27th birthday gift with a 51-run victory over Sri Lanka in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eights.
•England bowled out Sri Lanka for less than 100, showcasing an exceptional team effort on a slow, sticky Kandy pitch.
•Will Jacks (3/22) and Jofra Archer (2/20) dismantled Sri Lanka's top order, leading to a batting collapse where they were bowled out for 95.
•Phil Salt was England's top scorer with 62 off 40 balls, contributing to their total of 146/9.
•This victory marks England's 12th consecutive win against Sri Lanka and significantly boosts their net run rate in the Super Eights.