Dream debut - Colombage takes three wickets to stifle England

BBC Sport Tuesday 22 September 2026, 15:32 UTC 1 min read

Key Points

Sachindu Colombage enjoys a debut to remember as he removes Joe Root, Jos Buttler and Jamie Overton to finish with figures of 3-44 in the first One Day International between England and Sri Lanka at Chester-le-Street.

Colombage (ORG) England Sachindu Colombage (ORG) Joe Root (PERSON) Jos Buttler (PERSON) Jamie Overton (PERSON) England (LOCATION) Sri Lanka (LOCATION) Chester-le-Street (LOCATION)

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Dream debut - Colombage takes three wickets to stifle England

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