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England completes series sweep over Sri Lanka in T20 cricket and back as No. 1 in the world

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Newest development Sep 19, 2026 · 2 reportsEngland completes series sweep over Sri Lanka in T20 cricket and back as No. 1 in the world

England has reclaimed top spot in the T20 cricket world ranking by thrashing Sri Lanka by eight wickets to complete a 3-0 series sweep in Manchester

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  1. England routs Sri Lanka by 6 wickets to seal T20 series victory

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    England completes series sweep over Sri Lanka in T20 cricket and back as No. 1 in the world

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  1. BBC News

    England crush Sri Lanka to seal T20 series win (opens BBC News)

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    England comfortably chase a below-par target of 146 to thrash Sri Lanka by six wickets and seal the three-match T20 series with a game to spare.

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    England routs Sri Lanka by 6 wickets to seal T20 series victory (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Tom Banton scored an unbeaten 52 from 24 balls as England routed Sri Lanka by six wickets to clinch their T20 international series with a match to spare

  3. BBC News

    England crush Sri Lanka to top T20 world rankings (opens BBC News)

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    England steamroller Sri Lanka in the third T20 to complete a 3-0 series clean sweep and return to number one in the world rankings.

  4. Philadelphia Inquirer

    England completes series sweep over Sri Lanka in T20 cricket and back as No. 1 in the world (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    England has reclaimed top spot in the T20 cricket world ranking by thrashing Sri Lanka by eight wickets to complete a 3-0 series sweep in Manchester

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