TestNo. 2039Men

Sri Lanka v England

England won by 8 wickets

England in Sri Lanka Test Series, Match 23 April 2012 to 7 April 2012P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo

Sri Lankabatted first

275 & 278118.5 ov

England

460 & 97/219.4 ov

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to batPlayer of the match KP Pietersen

Sri Lanka innings

275111.1 ov

Sri Lanka batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
HDRL Thirimanne	lbw b JM Anderson	8	26	1	0	30.8
TM Dilshan	c MJ Prior b JM Anderson	14	16	3	0	87.5
KC Sangakkara	c AJ Strauss b JM Anderson	0	1	0	0	0.0
DPMD Jayawardene	lbw b GP Swann	105	216	11	1	48.6
TT Samaraweera	lbw b TT Bresnan	54	129	5	0	41.9
AD Mathews	c AJ Strauss b GP Swann	57	157	6	0	36.3
HAPW Jayawardene	c MJ Prior b ST Finn	7	19	1	0	36.8
S Randiv	c KP Pietersen b GP Swann	12	52	1	0	23.1
KTGD Prasad	not out	12*	30	2	0	40.0
HMRKB Herath	c MJ Prior b TT Bresnan	2	19	0	0	10.5
RAS Lakmal	b GP Swann	0	2	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 4	4
Total	all out, 111.1 overs, run rate 2.47	275

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 460

1-21 TM Dilshan2-21 KC Sangakkara3-30 HDRL Thirimanne4-154 TT Samaraweera5-216 DPMD Jayawardene6-227 HAPW Jayawardene7-258 S Randiv8-261 AD Mathews9-270 HMRKB Herath10-275 RAS Lakmal

Bowling to Sri Lanka
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s
JM Anderson	22	5	62	3	2.82	105	10	0
ST Finn	22	4	51	1	2.32	105	6	0
TT Bresnan	21	3	47	2	2.24	98	5	0
SR Patel	16	3	32	0	2.00	72	1	1
GP Swann	28.1	4	75	4	2.66	120	8	0
KP Pietersen	2	0	4	0	2.00	8	0	0

England innings

460152.3 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
AJ Strauss	c HAPW Jayawardene b TM Dilshan	61	126	4	0	48.4
AN Cook	c DPMD Jayawardene b TM Dilshan	94	278	9	0	33.8
IJL Trott	c DPMD Jayawardene b HMRKB Herath	64	137	7	0	46.7
KP Pietersen	lbw b HMRKB Herath	151	165	16	6	91.5
IR Bell	c S Randiv b KTGD Prasad	18	53	1	0	34.0
MJ Prior	c KTGD Prasad b HMRKB Herath	11	26	2	0	42.3
SR Patel	c KTGD Prasad b S Randiv	29	72	1	0	40.3
TT Bresnan	b HMRKB Herath	5	17	0	0	29.4
GP Swann	c TM Dilshan b HMRKB Herath	17	33	1	1	51.5
JM Anderson	lbw b HMRKB Herath	2	6	0	0	33.3
ST Finn	not out	2*	4	0	0	50.0
Extras	b 1, lb 2, w 1, nb 2	6
Total	all out, 152.3 overs, run rate 3.02	460

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 460

1-122 AJ Strauss2-213 AN Cook3-253 IJL Trott4-347 IR Bell5-380 MJ Prior6-411 KP Pietersen7-419 TT Bresnan8-454 GP Swann9-458 JM Anderson10-460 SR Patel

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
RAS Lakmal	22	4	81	0	3.68	104	12	1	0	2
KTGD Prasad	23	8	63	1	2.74	111	9	0	1	0
HMRKB Herath	53	9	133	6	2.51	235	8	2	0	0
TM Dilshan	20	4	73	2	3.65	79	5	2	0	0
S Randiv	34.3	4	107	1	3.10	139	7	2	0	0

Sri Lanka innings

278118.5 ov

Sri Lanka batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
KTGD Prasad	c TT Bresnan b ST Finn	34	59	5	0	57.6
HDRL Thirimanne	c AJ Strauss b JM Anderson	11	28	1	0	39.3
TM Dilshan	c JM Anderson b GP Swann	35	66	0	0	53.0
KC Sangakkara	c MJ Prior b GP Swann	21	86	2	0	24.4
DPMD Jayawardene	c AN Cook b GP Swann	64	191	4	0	33.5
TT Samaraweera	b GP Swann	47	139	4	0	33.8
S Randiv	b GP Swann	0	2	0	0	0.0
AD Mathews	c AJ Strauss b ST Finn	46	98	6	0	46.9
HAPW Jayawardene	b GP Swann	2	6	0	0	33.3
HMRKB Herath	c JM Anderson b SR Patel	2	21	0	0	9.5
RAS Lakmal	not out	4*	17	1	0	23.5
Extras	b 4, lb 6, w 2	12
Total	all out, 118.5 overs, run rate 2.34	278

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 460

1-23 HDRL Thirimanne2-64 KTGD Prasad3-104 TM Dilshan4-125 KC Sangakkara5-215 TT Samaraweera6-215 S Randiv7-238 DPMD Jayawardene8-242 HAPW Jayawardene9-251 HMRKB Herath10-278 AD Mathews

Bowling to Sri Lanka
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	Wd
JM Anderson	20	6	36	1	1.80	98	3	0
ST Finn	15.5	1	30	2	1.89	77	3	1
GP Swann	40	1	106	6	2.65	171	8	0
TT Bresnan	14	5	24	0	1.71	70	2	1
SR Patel	25	7	54	1	2.16	115	5	0
KP Pietersen	4	0	18	0	4.50	14	2	0

England innings

97/219.4 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
AJ Strauss	b TM Dilshan	0	6	0	0	0.0
AN Cook	not out	49*	69	6	0	71.0
IJL Trott	lbw b HMRKB Herath	5	15	0	0	33.3
KP Pietersen	not out	42*	28	4	2	150.0
Extras	lb 1	1
Total	2 wickets, 19.4 overs, run rate 4.93	97

Did not batIR Bell, MJ Prior, SR Patel, TT Bresnan, GP Swann, JM Anderson, ST Finn

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 460

1-0 AJ Strauss2-31 IJL Trott

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s
TM Dilshan	7.4	1	43	1	5.61	28	6	1
HMRKB Herath	9	0	37	1	4.11	32	2	1
S Randiv	3	0	16	0	5.33	9	2	0

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Player of the match

KP PietersenEngland

151off 165 balls, 16 fours and 6 sixes, strike rate 91.5

Match facts

Format: Test No. 2039
Competition: England in Sri Lanka Test Series
Toss: Sri Lanka, chose to bat
Umpires: Asad Rauf and BNJ Oxenford
TV umpire: RJ Tucker
Match referee: J Srinath
Season: 2011/12

Conditions

The day's weather at the ground.

Day 1: 29 / 25°C, 2.7 mm rain
Day 2: 30 / 25°C, 6.5 mm rain
Day 3: 30 / 25°C, 0.9 mm rain
Day 4: 30 / 24°C, 2.6 mm rain
Day 5: 30 / 25°C, 8.1 mm rain

GET/v1/matches/2012-04-03-sri-lanka-v-england/scorecard200

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  "result": "England won by 8 wickets",
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    { "team": "England", "runs": 460, "wickets": 10 },
    { "team": "Sri Lanka", "runs": 278, "wickets": 10 },
    { "team": "England", "runs": 97, "wickets": 2 }
  ],
  "batting": [ ... 37 rows ... ],
  "bowling": [ ... 20 rows ... ]
}

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