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England v Sri Lanka 2nd Test

Sri Lanka tour of England and Scotland - 2011 (2011) · Lord's, London · 3 June 2011

Match drawn

Match drawn. Tillakaratne Dilshan top-scored with 193 for Sri Lanka. Steven Finn took 4/108.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Sri Lanka tour of England and Scotland - 2011 (2011)
Ground
Lord's, London
Dates
3 June 2011 to 7 June 2011
Toss
Sri Lanka, chose to field
Result
Match drawn
Player of the match
Tillakaratne Dilshan
Captains
Andrew Strauss (England), Tillakaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka)
Umpires
BR Doctrove and RJ Tucker
Match referee
J Srinath

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field.

England batted first and made 486 all out. Matt Prior top-scored with 126 off 131 balls, and Alastair Cook made 96. Chanaka Welegedara took 4 for 122 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 108-run stand for the fourth wicket between Ian Bell and Alastair Cook. That was well above the 2010s average first-innings total at Lord's, 338 across 21 Tests.

Sri Lanka replied with 479 all out. Tillakaratne Dilshan top-scored with 193 off 253 balls, and Tharanga Paranavitana made 65. Steven Finn took 4 for 108 for England. The innings was built on a 207-run stand for the first wicket between Tillakaratne Dilshan and Tharanga Paranavitana, 43% of the total. England led by 7 on first innings.

England made 335 for 7 declared in their second innings. Alastair Cook top-scored with 106 off 231 balls, and Kevin Pietersen made 72. Rangana Herath took 3 for 87 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 127-run stand for the third wicket between Kevin Pietersen and Alastair Cook.

Set 343 to win, Sri Lanka made 127 for 3. Tharanga Paranavitana top-scored with 44 off 86 balls.

Match drawn.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 486 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Andrew Strausslbw b Chanaka Welegedara412
Alastair Cookc Farveez Maharoof b Dilhara Fernando96164
Jonathan Trottlbw b Suranga Lakmal29
Kevin Pietersenc Tillakaratne Dilshan b Suranga Lakmal28
Ian Bellc Tharanga Paranavitana b Chanaka Welegedara52106
Eoin Morganlbw b Suranga Lakmal79128
Matt Priorb Rangana Herath126131
Stuart Broadlbw b Chanaka Welegedara5451
Graeme Swannc Tharanga Paranavitana b Chanaka Welegedara45
Chris Tremlettnot out2441
Steven Finnb Rangana Herath1932

Extras 24 · Total 486 all out

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Chanaka Welegedara2841224
Suranga Lakmal2521263
Farveez Maharoof175570
Dilhara Fernando172771
Rangana Herath18.51642
Tillakaratne Dilshan71300

FALL OF WICKETS

1-5 (Andrew Strauss, 2.6 ov), 2-18 (Jonathan Trott, 5.4 ov), 3-22 (Kevin Pietersen, 7.5 ov), 4-130 (Ian Bell, 39.5 ov), 5-201 (Alastair Cook, 61.2 ov), 6-302 (Eoin Morgan, 81.1 ov), 7-410 (Stuart Broad, 96.1 ov), 8-414 (Graeme Swann, 96.6 ov), 9-452 (Matt Prior, 104.3 ov), 10-486 (Steven Finn, 112.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAndrew Strauss (4) and Alastair Cook (0)518
secondJonathan Trott (2) and Alastair Cook (11)1316
thirdKevin Pietersen (2) and Alastair Cook (2)413
fourthIan Bell (52) and Alastair Cook (51)108195
fifthAlastair Cook (32) and Eoin Morgan (35)71133
sixthMatt Prior (50) and Eoin Morgan (44)101121
seventhMatt Prior (53) and Stuart Broad (54)10891
eighthGraeme Swann (4) and Matt Prior (0)45
ninthChris Tremlett (14) and Matt Prior (23)3845
tenthChris Tremlett (10) and Steven Finn (19)3450
SRI LANKA, FIRST INNINGS: 479 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Tharanga Paranavitanac Andrew Strauss b Steven Finn65184
Tillakaratne Dilshanb Steven Finn193253
Kumar Sangakkarac Matt Prior b Chris Tremlett2693
Mahela Jayawardenec Alastair Cook b Steven Finn4984
Thilan Samaraweerac Matt Prior b Chris Tremlett942
Prasanna Jayawardenec Graeme Swann b Steven Finn4064
Farveez Maharooflbw b Stuart Broad214
Rangana Herathst Matt Prior b Graeme Swann2633
Dilhara Fernandoc Andrew Strauss b Graeme Swann57
Suranga Lakmalnot out09
Chanaka Welegedarac Stuart Broad b Graeme Swann69

Extras 58 · Total 479 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Stuart Broad3251251
Chris Tremlett308852
Steven Finn3381084
Graeme Swann32.451013
Kevin Pietersen40120

FALL OF WICKETS

1-207 (Tharanga Paranavitana, 53.5 ov), 2-288 (Kumar Sangakkara, 80.4 ov), 3-370 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 98.2 ov), 4-394 (Mahela Jayawardene, 108.5 ov), 5-394 (Thilan Samaraweera, 109.1 ov), 6-409 (Farveez Maharoof, 114.6 ov), 7-466 (Rangana Herath, 127.1 ov), 8-472 (Prasanna Jayawardene, 128.1 ov), 9-472 (Dilhara Fernando, 129.3 ov), 10-479 (Chanaka Welegedara, 131.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstTillakaratne Dilshan (118) and Tharanga Paranavitana (65)207324
secondTillakaratne Dilshan (44) and Kumar Sangakkara (26)81161
thirdMahela Jayawardene (39) and Tillakaratne Dilshan (31)82106
fourthMahela Jayawardene (10) and Thilan Samaraweera (9)2464
fifthThilan Samaraweera (0) and Prasanna Jayawardene (0)02
sixthPrasanna Jayawardene (11) and Farveez Maharoof (2)1535
seventhPrasanna Jayawardene (28) and Rangana Herath (26)5773
eighthPrasanna Jayawardene (1) and Dilhara Fernando (5)66
ninthDilhara Fernando (0) and Suranga Lakmal (0)08
tenthChanaka Welegedara (6) and Suranga Lakmal (0)713
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 335 FOR 7 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
Andrew Strausslbw b Chanaka Welegedara02
Alastair Cookst Prasanna Jayawardene b Rangana Herath106231
Jonathan Trottb Rangana Herath5875
Kevin Pietersenb Rangana Herath72124
Ian Bellnot out5743
Eoin Morganc Suranga Lakmal b Dilhara Fernando43
Matt Priorrun out (Prasanna Jayawardene)42
Stuart Broadc Prasanna Jayawardene b Dilhara Fernando37

Did not bat: Graeme Swann, Chris Tremlett, Steven Finn

Extras 31 · Total 335 for 7 declared

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Chanaka Welegedara101501
Suranga Lakmal170700
Farveez Maharoof70240
Dilhara Fernando20.12922
Rangana Herath242873

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Andrew Strauss, 0.2 ov), 2-117 (Jonathan Trott, 25.4 ov), 3-244 (Kevin Pietersen, 65.3 ov), 4-305 (Alastair Cook, 73.6 ov), 5-312 (Eoin Morgan, 74.5 ov), 6-319 (Matt Prior, 75.5 ov), 7-335 (Stuart Broad, 78.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAndrew Strauss (0) and Alastair Cook (0)02
secondJonathan Trott (58) and Alastair Cook (46)117159
thirdKevin Pietersen (72) and Alastair Cook (40)127248
fourthIan Bell (38) and Alastair Cook (20)6153
fifthIan Bell (3) and Eoin Morgan (4)75
sixthIan Bell (3) and Matt Prior (4)76
seventhIan Bell (13) and Stuart Broad (3)1614
SRI LANKA, SECOND INNINGS: 127 FOR 3
BatterHow outRB
Tharanga Paranavitanalbw b Jonathan Trott4486
Kumar Sangakkarac Eoin Morgan b Chris Tremlett1213
Mahela Jayawardenec Kevin Pietersen b Stuart Broad2571
Thilan Samaraweeranot out1758
Prasanna Jayawardenenot out1231

Did not bat: Tillakaratne Dilshan, Farveez Maharoof, Chanaka Welegedara, Rangana Herath, Dilhara Fernando, Suranga Lakmal

Extras 17 · Total 127 for 3

Bowler (England)OMRW
Chris Tremlett91311
Stuart Broad92291
Graeme Swann122190
Steven Finn82310
Jonathan Trott4151
Kevin Pietersen1020

FALL OF WICKETS

1-13 (Kumar Sangakkara, 4.2 ov), 2-66 (Mahela Jayawardene, 22.3 ov), 3-96 (Tharanga Paranavitana, 32.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstKumar Sangakkara (12) and Tharanga Paranavitana (1)1326
secondMahela Jayawardene (25) and Tharanga Paranavitana (21)53110
thirdThilan Samaraweera (6) and Tharanga Paranavitana (22)3060
fourthThilan Samaraweera (11) and Prasanna Jayawardene (12)3163
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