England sweep Sri Lanka 3-0, replace India at top of T20I rankings

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England beat Sri Lanka by eight wickets in the third T20I at Old Trafford in Manchester on Saturday to complete a 3-0 series sweep.

The hosts chased down Sri Lanka's 125-run target with 62 balls to spare.

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  • England beat Sri Lanka by eight wickets in the third T20I at Old Trafford in Manchester on Saturday to complete a 3-0 series sweep.
  • The hosts chased down Sri Lanka's 125-run target with 62 balls to spare.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Sat, 19 Sep 2026 17:38:01 UTC.

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