TestNo. 2545Men

Sri Lanka v England

England won by 5 wickets

Sri Lanka tour of England, Match 121 August 2024 to 24 August 2024Old Trafford, Manchester

Sri Lankabatted first

236 & 32689.3 ov

England

358 & 205/557.2 ov

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to batPlayer of the match JL Smith

Sri Lanka innings

23674 ov

Sri Lanka batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
KNM Fernando	c JE Root b CR Woakes	4	16	0	0	25.0
FDM Karunaratne	c JL Smith b AAP Atkinson	2	18	0	0	11.1
BKG Mendis	c HC Brook b MA Wood	24	34	4	0	70.6
AD Mathews	lbw b CR Woakes	0	5	0	0	0.0
LD Chandimal	lbw b Shoaib Bashir	17	40	2	0	42.5
DM de Silva	c DW Lawrence b Shoaib Bashir	74	84	8	0	88.1
PHKD Mendis	c JL Smith b CR Woakes	12	25	1	0	48.0
NGRP Jayasuriya	c JL Smith b AAP Atkinson	10	20	1	0	50.0
RMMP Rathnayake	c CR Woakes b Shoaib Bashir	72	135	6	2	53.3
MVT Fernando	run out (OJ Pope, JL Smith)	13	62	2	0	21.0
AM Fernando	not out	0*	6	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 4, w 3, nb 1	8
Total	all out, 74 overs, run rate 3.19	236

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 360

1-6 FDM Karunaratne2-6 KNM Fernando3-6 AD Mathews4-40 BKG Mendis5-72 LD Chandimal6-92 PHKD Mendis7-113 NGRP Jayasuriya8-176 DM de Silva9-226 RMMP Rathnayake10-236 MVT Fernando

Bowling to Sri Lanka
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
CR Woakes	11	3	32	3	2.91	48	3	0	0	0
AAP Atkinson	16	3	48	2	3.00	73	4	0	3	1
MJ Potts	9	0	48	0	5.33	36	8	0	0	0
MA Wood	8	0	31	1	3.88	29	2	0	0	0
Shoaib Bashir	23	4	55	3	2.39	108	5	1	0	0
JE Root	7	2	18	0	2.57	36	2	1	0	0

England innings

35885.3 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
BM Duckett	lbw b AM Fernando	18	20	2	0	90.0
DW Lawrence	c LD Chandimal b MVT Fernando	30	39	3	0	76.9
OJ Pope	b AM Fernando	6	8	1	0	75.0
JE Root	c LD Chandimal b AM Fernando	42	57	4	0	73.7
HC Brook	b NGRP Jayasuriya	56	73	4	0	76.7
JL Smith	c LD Chandimal b NGRP Jayasuriya	111	148	8	1	75.0
CR Woakes	b NGRP Jayasuriya	25	65	3	0	38.5
AAP Atkinson	c LD Chandimal b RMMP Rathnayake	20	65	1	0	30.8
MJ Potts	c PHKD Mendis b MVT Fernando	17	23	2	0	73.9
MA Wood	b AM Fernando	22	13	3	1	169.2
Shoaib Bashir	not out	3*	5	0	0	60.0
Extras	lb 4, w 1, nb 3	8
Total	all out, 85.3 overs, run rate 4.19	358

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 360

1-30 BM Duckett2-40 OJ Pope3-67 DW Lawrence4-125 JE Root5-187 HC Brook6-239 CR Woakes7-305 AAP Atkinson8-315 JL Smith9-348 MA Wood10-358 MJ Potts

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
DM de Silva	2	0	14	0	7.00	6	2	0	0	0
NGRP Jayasuriya	31	5	85	3	2.74	129	4	1	0	0
AM Fernando	18	0	103	4	5.72	55	11	1	1	0
MVT Fernando	19.3	1	73	2	3.74	75	7	0	0	0
RMMP Rathnayake	13	0	66	1	5.08	45	6	0	0	3
PHKD Mendis	2	0	13	0	6.50	4	1	0	0	0

Sri Lanka innings

32689.3 ov

Sri Lanka batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
KNM Fernando	b CR Woakes	0	3	0	0	0.0
FDM Karunaratne	c HC Brook b MA Wood	27	32	4	0	84.4
BKG Mendis	c JL Smith b AAP Atkinson	0	4	0	0	0.0
AD Mathews	c MJ Potts b CR Woakes	65	145	2	1	44.8
LD Chandimal	c Harry Singh (sub) b MJ Potts	79	119	7	0	66.4
DM de Silva	lbw b MJ Potts	11	25	1	0	44.0
PHKD Mendis	c JE Root b AAP Atkinson	113	183	15	1	61.7
RMMP Rathnayake	c BM Duckett b JE Root	10	15	1	0	66.7
NGRP Jayasuriya	c HC Brook b MJ Potts	5	10	0	0	50.0
MVT Fernando	lbw b CR Woakes	0	2	0	0	0.0
AM Fernando	not out	0*	0	0	0	-
Extras	lb 9, w 6, nb 1	16
Total	all out, 89.3 overs, run rate 3.64	326

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 360

1-0 KNM Fernando2-1 BKG Mendis3-52 FDM Karunaratne4-95 DM de Silva5-173 AD Mathews6-190 RMMP Rathnayake7-307 PHKD Mendis8-321 NGRP Jayasuriya9-322 MVT Fernando10-326 LD Chandimal

Bowling to Sri Lanka
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
CR Woakes	22	6	58	3	2.64	101	5	0	0	0
AAP Atkinson	17	2	89	2	5.24	65	12	0	0	0
Shoaib Bashir	20	0	77	0	3.85	80	7	1	0	1
MA Wood	10.2	1	36	1	3.48	44	2	1	0	0
MJ Potts	17.3	4	47	3	2.69	82	4	0	2	0
JE Root	1.4	0	5	1	3.00	5	0	0	0	0
DW Lawrence	1	0	5	0	5.00	2	0	0	0	0

England innings

205/557.2 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
BM Duckett	c BKG Mendis b AM Fernando	11	14	1	0	78.6
DW Lawrence	lbw b RMMP Rathnayake	34	54	2	1	63.0
OJ Pope	c DM de Silva b NGRP Jayasuriya	6	17	0	0	35.3
JE Root	not out	62*	128	2	0	48.4
HC Brook	c & b NGRP Jayasuriya	32	68	3	0	47.1
JL Smith	b AM Fernando	39	48	4	1	81.3
CR Woakes	not out	8*	18	1	0	44.4
Extras	lb 5, w 5, nb 3	13
Total	5 wickets, 57.2 overs, run rate 3.58	205

Did not batAAP Atkinson, MJ Potts, MA Wood, Shoaib Bashir

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 360

1-34 BM Duckett2-56 OJ Pope3-70 DW Lawrence4-119 HC Brook5-183 JL Smith

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
MVT Fernando	8	0	46	0	5.75	24	5	0	1	0
AM Fernando	12	1	25	2	2.08	53	2	0	0	0
NGRP Jayasuriya	25.2	4	98	2	3.87	97	6	2	0	0
RMMP Rathnayake	12	0	31	1	2.58	49	0	0	0	3

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Player of the match

JL SmithEngland

111off 148 balls, 8 fours and 1 sixes, strike rate 75.0

Match facts

Format: Test No. 2545
Competition: Sri Lanka tour of England
Toss: Sri Lanka, chose to bat
Umpires: CB Gaffaney and PR Reiffel
TV umpire: JS Wilson
Match referee: DC Boon
Season: 2024

Conditions

The day's weather at the ground.

Day 1: 17 / 11°C, 0.5 mm rain
Day 2: 18 / 13°C, 6.1 mm rain
Day 3: 17 / 12°C, 6.3 mm rain
Day 4: 15 / 11°C, 1.4 mm rain

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