Duckett goes for a DUCK as Sri Lanka strike early!

Sky Sports Football Sunday 27 September 2026, 10:44 UTC 1 min read

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Ben Duckett goes early for England as Sri Lanka's Dilshan Madushanka smashes the stumps.

Ben Duckett goes early for England as Sri Lanka's Dilshan Madushanka smashes the stumps. [Image text:] 13 10 skysports cricket

Duckett (PERSON) Sri Lanka (LOCATION) Ben Duckett (PERSON) England (LOCATION) Sri Lanka's (LOCATION) Dilshan Madushanka (PERSON)

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