Match Details
Toss
Sri Lanka Cricket Board President's XI , elected to bat first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
10.30am start, Lunch 12.30-1.10pm, Tea 3.10-3.30pm, Close 5.30pm
Match days
25,26,27 November 2007 (3-day match)
25/11Result
Tour Match, England tour of Sri Lanka at Colombo, Nov 25-27 2007
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![Sri Lanka Cricket Board President's XI]( "Sri Lanka Cricket Board President's XI")
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![England XI]( "England XI")
134 & 247/5 (61 ov)
25/11Result
Tour Match, England tour of Sri Lanka at Colombo, Nov 25-27 2007
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![Sri Lanka Cricket Board President's XI]( "Sri Lanka Cricket Board President's XI")
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![England XI]( "England XI")
134 & 247/5 (61 ov)
Match Centre
Scorecard Summary
SRI LANKA CRICKET BOARD PRESIDENT'S XI 298/9d (81 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Jehan Mubarak68 (143)
- Upul Tharanga86 (102)
- Matthew Hoggard3/57 (17)
- Monty Panesar3/67 (22)
ENGLAND XI 134 (50.2 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Ravi Bopara47 (93)
- Alastair Cook35 (56)
- Sujeewa de Silva4/41 (10)
- Chanaka Welegedara2/35 (10.2)
SRI LANKA CRICKET BOARD PRESIDENT'S XI 81 (30 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Mahela Udawatte45 (83)
- Chanaka Welegedara9 (33)
- Ravi Bopara2/32 (10)
- Matthew Hoggard5/25 (9)
ENGLAND XI 247/5 (61 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Alastair Cook58 (116)
- Kevin Pietersen59 (86)
- Jehan Mubarak3/57 (15)
- Chamara Kapugedera1/24 (7)
END OF OVER:61 | 9 Runs | ENG: 247/5
- Matt Prior27 (31b)
- Owais Shah33 (65b)
- Jehan Mubarak15-0-57-3
60.6
4
Mubarak to Prior, FOUR,
60.5
4
Mubarak to Prior, FOUR,
60.4
0
Mubarak to Prior, no run,
60.3
0
Mubarak to Prior, no run,
60.2
0
Mubarak to Prior, no run,
60.1
1
Mubarak to Shah, 1 run,
England tour of Sri Lanka 2007-08 News
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England fined for slow over-rate
England have been penalised for maintaining a slow over-rate during the third Test against Sri Lanka in Galle
England fined for slow over-rate
Michael Vaughan, England's captain, has been fined 40% of his match fees while the rest of the team received a 20% cut on their earnings, for maintaining a slow over-rate during the third Test against Sri Lanka in Galle
Vaughan: 'Losing can become a habit'
Michael Vaughan had admitted that Sri Lanka deserved their series win over England and that England had been "beaten by a better team"
