- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras23 (b 12, lb 2, nb 4, w 5)TOTAL169 all out (73.3 Overs, RR: 2.29)Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 4.2 ov), 2-11 (Bhanuka Rajapaksa, 8.2 ov), 3-65 (Roshen Silva, 30.6 ov), 4-67 (Prasanna Jayawardene, 32.6 ov), 5-132 (Sachithra Serasinghe, 55.2 ov), 6-134 (Dilruwan Perera, 57.5 ov), 7-134 (Ashen Silva, 58.3 ov), 8-138 (Kanishka Alvitigala, 61.5 ov), 9-168 (Malinga Bandara, 71.5 ov), 10-169 (Nilanka Premarathna, 73.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB JM Anderson 11 3 19 4 1.72 0 0 ST Finn 16 7 33 1 2.06 1 0 RS Bopara 5 0 19 0 3.8 0 4 GP Swann 18 4 47 0 2.61 0 0 MS Panesar 23.3 11 37 5 1.57 0 0
15/03Result
Tour Match, England tour of Sri Lanka at Colombo, Mar 15-17 2012
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![Sri Lanka Board XI]( "Sri Lanka Board XI")
169 & 119 (56.4 ov) -
![England XI]( "England XI")
15/03Result
Tour Match, England tour of Sri Lanka at Colombo, Mar 15-17 2012
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![Sri Lanka Board XI]( "Sri Lanka Board XI")
169 & 119 (56.4 ov) -
![England XI]( "England XI")
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras14 (lb 6, nb 1, w 7)TOTAL303/8d (100 Overs, RR: 3.03)Did not bat: MS PanesarFall of wickets: 1-89 (Andrew Strauss, 34.1 ov), 2-119 (Jonathan Trott, 43.6 ov), 3-188 (Kevin Pietersen, 63.4 ov), 4-188 (Ian Bell, 63.6 ov), 5-236 (Ravi Bopara, 83.4 ov), 6-237 (Matt Prior, 84.3 ov), 7-245 (Graeme Swann, 86.2 ov), 8-247 (Steven Finn, 86.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB MDK Perera 25 2 84 2 3.36 0 0 SC Serasinghe 13 2 24 2 1.84 0 0 TP Gamage 12 2 24 0 2 0 0 WGHN Premaratne 13 0 57 0 4.38 3 1 KG Alvitigala 13 1 50 1 3.84 0 0 HMCM Bandara 24 4 58 3 2.41 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras9 (lb 9)TOTAL119 all out (56.4 Overs, RR: 2.1)Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Ashen Silva, 0.3 ov), 2-25 (Bhanuka Rajapaksa, 7.6 ov), 3-51 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 24.6 ov), 4-51 (Prasanna Jayawardene, 26.6 ov), 5-62 (Sachithra Serasinghe, 31.1 ov), 6-62 (Roshen Silva, 32.4 ov), 7-63 (Kanishka Alvitigala, 33.4 ov), 8-79 (Dilruwan Perera, 44.5 ov), 9-118 (Tyron Gamage, 55.6 ov), 10-119 (Nilanka Premarathna, 56.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB JM Anderson 11.4 5 21 3 1.8 0 0 ST Finn 13 5 24 3 1.84 0 0 MS Panesar 18 8 32 1 1.77 0 0 GP Swann 14 5 33 3 2.35 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Sri Lanka Board XI , elected to bat first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
10am start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 17.00
Match days
15,16,17 March 2012 (3-day match)
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Close of Play
- Thu, 15 Mar - day 1 - England XI 1st innings 6/0 (AJ Strauss 6*, AN Cook 0*, 1.1 ov)
- Fri, 16 Mar - day 2 - England XI 1st innings 303/8 (AN Cook 163*, JM Anderson 12*, 100 ov)
- Sat, 17 Mar - day 3 - Sri Lanka Board XI 2nd innings 119 (56.4 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- AN Cook: 100 off 220 balls (6 x 4)
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