{"id":3135,"date":"2025-08-21T03:53:24","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T03:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e2bet777.net\/?p=3135"},"modified":"2025-08-21T03:53:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T03:53:24","slug":"icc-t20-world-cup-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e2bet777.net\/index.php\/2025\/08\/21\/icc-t20-world-cup-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"England set to tour Sri Lanka for white-ball series ahead of ICC T20 World Cup 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/e2bet777.net\/index.php\/2025\/08\/19\/ravindra-jadeja-2\/\">The venues for the six white-ball matches between England and Sri Lanka will be confirmed at a later date<\/a>. As part of their preparations for the ICC Men\u2019s T20 World Cup 2026, England\u2019s men\u2019s cricket team, led by captain Harry Brook, will tour Sri Lanka for a white-ball series in early 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The T20I series holds extra significance for England, as it provides vital practice ahead of the T20 World Cup, which will be jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka. England, winners in 2010 and 2022, were defeated by India in the semi-finals of the last tournament. This time, the Three Lions are aiming to claim a record-breaking third title.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T20 World Cup: England last toured Sri Lanka in January 2021, winning a two-match Test series 2-0. Later, in September 2026, Sri Lanka will visit England for a series comprising three ODIs and three T20Is, setting up the teams\u2019 next clash on English soil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">England to Tour Sri Lanka for ODIs and T20Is Ahead of ICC T20 World Cup 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"918\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/e2bet777.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2185215235-1-2048x1366-1.jpg\" alt=\"England set to tour Sri Lanka for white-ball series ahead of ICC T20 World Cup 2026\" class=\"wp-image-3136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/e2bet777.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2185215235-1-2048x1366-1.jpg 918w, https:\/\/e2bet777.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2185215235-1-2048x1366-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/e2bet777.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2185215235-1-2048x1366-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 918px) 100vw, 918px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/e2bet777.net\/index.php\/2025\/08\/18\/when-did-babar-azam-last\/\">England will play three ODIs and three T20Is in Sri Lanka as part of their preparation for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ODI series will kick off on Thursday, 22 January, followed by the second ODI on Saturday, 24 January, and the final <a href=\"https:\/\/e28bkash.com\/what-wrong-has-shreyas-iyer-done\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ODI<\/a> on Tuesday, 27 January. 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