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England National Cricket Team arrives in Sri Lanka for a crucial Cricket Tournament

( Posted on January 20, 2026 )

The England National team arrived in Sri Lanka at the Bandaranaike International Airport yesterday (19th of January 2026) on a white ball Cricket tournament to be played at Colombo and Pallekele Cricket stadiums. The England team will be captained by Harry Brook , and the visitors are scheduled to take on Sri Lanka in 3 one day Internationals (ODI)s, and three Twenty 20 Internationals , during the tour . This will be a full T20 Series consisting of 3 matches, for the first time in Sri Lanka. The England Team was given a warm welcome by the Sri Lanka Tourism officials, in collaboration with Sri Lanka cricket, inclusive of a cultural performance as well .They were very much impressed with the warm welcome given , and thoroughly enjoyed the ceremony and the exclusive Sri Lankan hospitality . This not only highlights Sri Lanka as a world renowned travel destination, but also as an ideal destination to promote Sports Tourism, added with the warm smile of its inhabitants .

The England Cricket team arriving at the Airport

Being garlanded by the TIC officials



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