The second day of the third Test between England and Sri Lanka at the iconic Oval in London promised a thrilling contest. England, determined to secure a series victory, fielded a formidable team.
England’s Playing XI:
The English lineup showcased a blend of experience and emerging talent:
* Dan Lawrence
* Ben Duckett
* Ollie Pope (captain)
* Joe Root
* Harry Brook (vice-captain)
* Jamie Smith (wicketkeeper)
* Chris Woakes
* Gus Atkinson
* Josh Hull
* Olly Stone
* Shoaib Bashir
Sri Lanka’s Playing XI:
The Sri Lankan team, striving to bounce back in the series, fielded the following players:
* Dhananjaya De Silva (captain)
* Dimuth Karunaratne
* Kusal Mendis
* Pathum Nissanka
* Angelo Mathews
* Dinesh Chandimal
* Kamindu Mendis
* Asitha Fernando
* Lahiru Kumara
* Milan Rathnayake
* Vishwa Fernando
Stay tuned for the live scorecard and updates on this exciting Test match as the battle for supremacy unfolds at The Oval.