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Test No. 2324

England tour of Sri Lanka 2018-19
2018-19 season
Sri Lanka vs England - 1st Test
06-09 November, 2018 (5-day match)

England led the 3-match series 1-0

Venue : Galle International Stadium
Toss : England won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : England won by 211 runs


England 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Rory Burns c Dickwella b Lakmal
9 
12 
2 
0
75.00 
»
 Keaton Jennings b Perera
46 
53 
7 
0
86.79 
»
 Moeen Ali b Lakmal
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Joe Root b Herath
35 
46 
5 
0
76.09 
»
 Ben Stokes b Perera
7 
19 
1 
0
36.84 
»
 Jos Buttler c Dickwella b Perera
38 
72 
4 
0
52.78 
»
 Ben Foakes c de Silva b Lakmal
107 
202 
10 
0
52.97 
»
 Sam Curran c Chandimal b Dananjaya
48 
104 
1 
3
46.15 
»
 Adil Rashid c de Silva b Perera
35 
38 
4 
2
92.11 
»
 Jack Leach c de Silva b Perera
15 
31 
2 
0
48.39 
»
 James Anderson Not Out
0 
4 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 1, LB 1
2
Total : (all out in 97.0 overs)
342
 RR : 3.53

Fall of wickets : 1-10 (RJ Burns, 2.3 ov), 2-10 (MM Ali, 2.4 ov), 3-72 (JE Root, 16.1 ov), 4-98 (KK Jennings, 21.1 ov), 5-103 (BA Stokes, 23.3 ov), 6-164 (JC Buttler, 43.6 ov), 7-252 (SM Curran, 77.2 ov), 8-306 (AU Rashid, 87.4 ov), 9-330 (MJ Leach, 95.2 ov), 10-342 (BT Foakes, 96.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Suranga Lakmal
18
5 
73 
3
4.06
0
0
»
 Dilruwan Perera
31
6 
75 
5
2.42
0
0
»
 Akila Dananjaya
20
2 
96 
1
4.80
0
0
»
 Rangana Herath
25
4 
78 
1
3.12
0
0
»
 Dhananjaya de Silva
3
0 
18 
0
6.00
0
0

Sri Lanka 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Dimuth Karunaratne c Foakes b Anderson
4 
2 
1 
0
200.00 
»
 Kaushal Silva lbw b SM Curran
1 
6 
0 
0
16.67 
»
 Dhananjaya de Silva b Ali
14 
47 
0 
0
29.79 
»
 Kusal Mendis c Stokes b Leach
19 
32 
4 
0
59.38 
»
 Angelo Mathews c Jennings b Ali
52 
122 
3 
0
42.62 
»
 Dinesh Chandimal st Foakes b Rashid
33 
72 
3 
0
45.83 
»
 Niroshan Dickwella c Buttler b Ali
28 
39 
3 
0
71.79 
»
 Dilruwan Perera c Buttler b Leach
21 
49 
2 
0
42.86 
»
 Akila Dananjaya c Foakes b Ali
0 
3 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Suranga Lakmal c Anderson b Rashid
15 
20 
2 
0
75.00 
»
 Rangana Herath Not Out
14 
16 
2 
0
87.50 
Extras LB 2
2
Total : (all out in 68.0 overs)
203
 RR : 2.99

Fall of wickets : 1-4 (FDM Karunaratne, 0.2 ov), 2-10 (JK Silva, 3.3 ov), 3-34 (BKG Mendis, 13.2 ov), 4-40 (DM de Silva, 16.3 ov), 5-115 (LD Chandimal, 43.2 ov), 6-136 (AD Mathews, 49.3 ov), 7-171 (N Dickwella, 59.6 ov), 8-173 (A Dananjaya, 61.3 ov), 9-175 (MDK Perera, 62.6 ov), 10-203 (RAS Lakmal, 67.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 James Anderson
10
0 
26 
1
2.60
0
0
»
 Sam Curran
6
1 
16 
1
2.67
0
0
»
 Jack Leach
18
2 
41 
2
2.28
0
0
»
 Moeen Ali
21
4 
66 
4
3.14
0
0
»
 Adil Rashid
9
1 
30 
2
3.33
0
0
»
 Ben Stokes
4
0 
22 
0
5.50
0
0

England 2nd Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Rory Burns run out
23 
65 
1 
0
35.38 
»
 Keaton Jennings Not Out
146 
280 
9 
0
52.14 
»
 Moeen Ali c Herath b Perera
3 
11 
0 
0
27.27 
»
 Joe Root c Dickwella b Herath
3 
19 
0 
0
15.79 
»
 Ben Stokes b Perera
62 
93 
4 
3
66.67 
»
 Jos Buttler c Silva b Herath
35 
58 
2 
1
60.34 
»
 Ben Foakes c BKG Mendis b Dananjaya
37 
34 
1 
3
108.82 
»
 Sam Curran Not Out
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 4, LB 7, N 2
13
Total : (6 wickets dec in 93.0 overs)
322
 RR : 3.46

did not bat: James Anderson, Jack Leach, Adil Rashid

Fall of wickets : 1-60 (RJ Burns, 22.6 ov), 2-67 (MM Ali, 26.3 ov), 3-74 (JE Root, 31.3 ov), 4-181 (BA Stokes, 60.5 ov), 5-258 (JC Buttler, 83.1 ov), 6-319 (BT Foakes, 92.5 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Dilruwan Perera
30
3 
94 
2
3.13
0
0
»
 Suranga Lakmal
9
2 
30 
0
3.33
2
0
»
 Rangana Herath
23
1 
59 
2
2.57
0
0
»
 Akila Dananjaya
18
 .5
2 
87 
1
4.62
0
0
»
 Dhananjaya de Silva
12
 .1
2 
41 
0
3.37
0
0

Sri Lanka 2nd Innings
(Target: 462 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Dimuth Karunaratne c & b Ali
26 
86 
1 
0
30.23 
»
 Kaushal Silva lbw b Leach
30 
59 
1 
0
50.85 
»
 Dhananjaya de Silva c Root b Stokes
21 
44 
0 
1
47.73 
»
 Kusal Mendis c Ali b Leach
45 
77 
6 
1
58.44 
»
 Angelo Mathews c Buttler b Ali
53 
92 
5 
0
57.61 
»
 Dinesh Chandimal b Leach
1 
11 
0 
0
9.09 
»
 Niroshan Dickwella c Stokes b Ali
16 
32 
1 
0
50.00 
»
 Dilruwan Perera c Stokes b Rashid
30 
49 
3 
1
61.22 
»
 Akila Dananjaya c Stokes b Ali
8 
18 
0 
0
44.44 
»
 Suranga Lakmal Not Out
14 
25 
1 
1
56.00 
»
 Rangana Herath run out
5 
18 
0 
0
27.78 
Extras LB 1
1
Total : (all out in 85.1 overs)
250
 RR : 2.94

Fall of wickets : 1-51 (JK Silva, 22.3 ov), 2-59 (FDM Karunaratne, 25.2 ov), 3-98 (DM de Silva, 37.2 ov), 4-144 (BKG Mendis, 50.5 ov), 5-154 (LD Chandimal, 54.4 ov), 6-190 (N Dickwella, 66.1 ov), 7-197 (AD Mathews, 68.4 ov), 8-229 (A Dananjaya, 76.6 ov), 9-239 (MDK Perera, 79.3 ov), 10-250 (HMRKB Herath, 85.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Sam Curran
5
1 
15 
0
3.00
0
0
»
 James Anderson
12
2 
27 
0
2.25
0
0
»
 Moeen Ali
20
2 
71 
4
3.55
0
0
»
 Adil Rashid
18
 .1
0 
59 
1
3.25
0
0
»
 Jack Leach
21
1 
60 
3
2.86
0
0
»
 Ben Stokes
8
2 
16 
1
2.00
0
0
»
 Joe Root
1
0 
1 
0
1.00
0
0

Match details
Debuts: RJ Burns and BT Foakes (England)
Man of the Match: Ben Foakes (England)
Umpires : Chris Gaffaney (New Zealand) and Marais Erasmus (South Africa)
Third Umpire: Sundaram Ravi (India)
Referee : Andy Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
Reserve Umpire: Ruchira Palliyaguruge (Sri Lanka)
Close of Play
Day 1 : 06 Nov - England 1st innings 321/8 (BT Foakes 87*, MJ Leach 14*, 91 ov)
Day 2 : 07 Nov - England 2nd innings 38/0 (RJ Burns 11*, KK Jennings 26*, 12 ov)
Day 3 : 08 Nov - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 15/0 (FDM Karunaratne 7*, JK Silva 8*, 7 ov)
Day 4 : 09 Nov - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 250 (RAS Lakmal 14*, 85.1 ov) - end of match

Teams:
Sri Lanka Suranga Lakmal, Rangana Herath, Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Kusal Mendis, Kaushal Silva, Dinesh Chandimal (Capt.), Dimuth Karunaratne, Dilruwan Perera, Dhananjaya de Silva, Angelo Mathews, Akila Dananjaya
England Ben Foakes (wk), Sam Curran, Rory Burns, Moeen Ali, Keaton Jennings, Jos Buttler, Joe Root (Capt.), James Anderson, Jack Leach, Ben Stokes, Adil Rashid
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