England National Cricket Team vs Sri Lanka National Cricket Team Live Streaming Online and Telecast: England hosts Sri Lanka for a three-match Test series. The matches are part of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 cycle. Sri Lanka are placed in fourth place on the WTC points table and will be looking to move to top after this series but it is going to be an uphill task. England, on the other hand, are on seventh spot. Meanwhile, for the ENG vs SL viewing option, live streaming online and live TV telecast, you can scroll down. England To Pay Tribute to Graham Thorpe Ahead of 1st Test Against Sri Lanka.

England will be without captain Ben Stokes who suffered injury during The Hundred 2024. In his absence Ollie Pope has been named as England’s captain. England will also miss the services of opening batter Zak Crawley who is nursing a fractured right little finger. Middle-order batter Jordan Cox has received his maiden Test call while pacer Olly Stone returns to the Test squad.

Sri Lanka, on the other hand, have named their playing XI. Right-arm medium-fast bowler Milan Rathnayake has been named in the Sri Lanka playing XI and will make his Test debut. Prabath Jayasuriya is the lone spinner named in the Sri Lanka playing XI for the first Test.

When is England vs Sri Lanka 1st Test 2024? Know Date, Time and Venue

England take on Sri Lanka in the 1st Test match, which will be played at the Old Trafford Cricket Ground in Manchester from Wednesday, August 21 onwards. The ENG vs SL match will start at 03:30 PM IST (Indian Standard Time).

Where to Watch Live Telecast of ENG vs SL 1st Test 2024?

Sony Pictures Network holds the broadcast rights of England vs Sri Lanka 2024. For viewers in India, England vs Sri Lanka 1st Test will be available live on Sony Sports TEN 5 and Sony Sports TEN 5 HD channels. For ENG vs SL viewing option online, scroll down. Sri Lanka Playing XI for 1st Test Against England Announced: Dhananjaya De Silva To Lead, Pacer Milan Rathnayake To Make Debut.

Where to Get Free Online Live Streaming of ENG vs SL 1st Test 2024?

Fans looking to watch ENG vs SL 1st Test 2024 online can download the SonyLIV app to catch the ENG vs SL action live. The ENG vs SL live online streaming will be available on SonyLIV’s website as well. Besides it, the ENG vs SL cricket match will be available on Airtel TV and JIO TV app. The ENG vs SL Test series live streaming online will be available on FanCode as well.

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