Sri Lanka v England 2nd Test

ENG in SL - 2018 (2018/19) · Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy · 14 November 2018

England won by 57 runs

England won by 57 runs. Joe Root top-scored with 124 for England. Akila Dananjaya took 6/115.

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MATCH FACTS

Series: ENG in SL - 2018 (2018/19)
Ground: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
Dates: 14 November 2018 to 18 November 2018
Toss: England, chose to bat
Result: England won by 57 runs
Player of the match: Joe Root
Captains: Joe Root (England), Suranga Lakmal (Sri Lanka)
Umpires: M Erasmus and S Ravi
Match referee: AJ Pycroft

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat.

England batted first and made 290 all out. Sam Curran top-scored with 64 off 119 balls, and Jos Buttler made 63. Dilruwan Perera took 4 for 61 for Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka replied with 336 all out. Roshen Silva top-scored with 85 off 174 balls, and Dimuth Karunaratne made 63. Jack Leach took 3 for 70 for England. Sri Lanka led by 46 on first innings.

England made 346 all out in their second innings. Joe Root top-scored with 124 off 146 balls, and Ben Foakes made 65. Akila Dananjaya took 6 for 115 for Sri Lanka.

Set 301 to win, Sri Lanka made 243 all out. Angelo Mathews top-scored with 88 off 137 balls, and Dimuth Karunaratne made 57. Jack Leach took 5 for 83 for England.

England won by 57 runs.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 290 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Rory Burns	c Dhananjaya de Silva b Akila Dananjaya	43	81
Keaton Jennings	c Niroshan Dickwella b Suranga Lakmal	1	8
Ben Stokes	lbw b Dilruwan Perera	19	27
Joe Root	b Malinda Pushpakumara	14	23
Jos Buttler	c Dimuth Karunaratne b Malinda Pushpakumara	63	67
Moeen Ali	lbw b Malinda Pushpakumara	10	23
Ben Foakes	c Dhananjaya de Silva b Dilruwan Perera	19	29
Sam Curran	c Dimuth Karunaratne b Dilruwan Perera	64	119
Adil Rashid	lbw b Dilruwan Perera	31	52
Jack Leach	b Akila Dananjaya	7	13
James Anderson	not out	7	12

Extras 12 · Total 290 all out

Bowler (Sri Lanka)	O	M	R	W
Suranga Lakmal	12	1	44	1
Dilruwan Perera	24.4	5	61	4
Malinda Pushpakumara	23	4	89	3
Dhananjaya de Silva	2	0	4	0
Akila Dananjaya	14	1	80	2

FALL OF WICKETS

1-12 (Keaton Jennings, 4.3 ov), 2-49 (Ben Stokes, 13.2 ov), 3-70 (Joe Root, 18.6 ov), 4-94 (Rory Burns, 25.5 ov), 5-139 (Moeen Ali, 34.2 ov), 6-170 (Ben Foakes, 41.3 ov), 7-176 (Jos Buttler, 46.1 ov), 8-221 (Adil Rashid, 61.2 ov), 9-230 (Jack Leach, 64.4 ov), 10-290 (Sam Curran, 75.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Rory Burns (5) and Keaton Jennings (1)	12	27
second	Ben Stokes (19) and Rory Burns (18)	37	53
third	Joe Root (14) and Rory Burns (7)	21	34
fourth	Jos Buttler (11) and Rory Burns (13)	24	41
fifth	Moeen Ali (10) and Jos Buttler (35)	45	51
sixth	Jos Buttler (12) and Ben Foakes (19)	31	43
seventh	Jos Buttler (5) and Sam Curran (1)	6	28
eighth	Adil Rashid (31) and Sam Curran (13)	45	91
ninth	Jack Leach (7) and Sam Curran (2)	9	20
tenth	James Anderson (7) and Sam Curran (48)	60	66

SRI LANKA, FIRST INNINGS: 336 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Dimuth Karunaratne	run out (Ben Stokes)	63	125
Kaushal Silva	b Jack Leach	6	15
Malinda Pushpakumara	c Rory Burns b Moeen Ali	4	22
Dhananjaya de Silva	c Ben Foakes b Adil Rashid	59	98
Kusal Mendis	c Ben Stokes b Jack Leach	1	3
Angelo Mathews	c Ben Foakes b Adil Rashid	20	42
Roshen Silva	c Moeen Ali b Adil Rashid	85	174
Niroshan Dickwella	lbw b Joe Root	25	33
Dilruwan Perera	lbw b Jack Leach	15	37
Akila Dananjaya	lbw b Moeen Ali	31	39
Suranga Lakmal	not out	15	30

Extras 12 · Total 336 all out

Bowler (England)	O	M	R	W
James Anderson	14	2	40	0
Sam Curran	4	0	19	0
Jack Leach	29	5	70	3
Moeen Ali	25	1	85	2
Adil Rashid	22	2	75	3
Joe Root	8	0	26	1
Ben Stokes	1	0	9	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-22 (Kaushal Silva, 7.4 ov), 2-31 (Malinda Pushpakumara, 14.4 ov), 3-127 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 38.6 ov), 4-136 (Kusal Mendis, 41.1 ov), 5-146 (Dhananjaya de Silva, 46.2 ov), 6-165 (Angelo Mathews, 54.3 ov), 7-211 (Niroshan Dickwella, 66.4 ov), 8-252 (Dilruwan Perera, 79.4 ov), 9-308 (Akila Dananjaya, 93.2 ov), 10-336 (Roshen Silva, 102.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Kaushal Silva (6) and Dimuth Karunaratne (16)	22	46
second	Malinda Pushpakumara (4) and Dimuth Karunaratne (5)	9	42
third	Dimuth Karunaratne (42) and Dhananjaya de Silva (48)	96	146
fourth	Dhananjaya de Silva (8) and Kusal Mendis (1)	9	13
fifth	Angelo Mathews (7) and Dhananjaya de Silva (3)	10	31
sixth	Angelo Mathews (13) and Roshen Silva (6)	19	49
seventh	Roshen Silva (19) and Niroshan Dickwella (25)	46	73
eighth	Dilruwan Perera (15) and Roshen Silva (25)	41	78
ninth	Roshen Silva (24) and Akila Dananjaya (31)	56	82
tenth	Suranga Lakmal (15) and Roshen Silva (11)	28	58

ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 346 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Jack Leach	lbw b Dilruwan Perera	1	11
Rory Burns	lbw b Malinda Pushpakumara	59	66
Keaton Jennings	c Dhananjaya de Silva b Akila Dananjaya	26	54
Joe Root	lbw b Akila Dananjaya	124	146
Ben Stokes	lbw b Dilruwan Perera	0	2
Jos Buttler	b Akila Dananjaya	34	45
Moeen Ali	lbw b Akila Dananjaya	10	14
Ben Foakes	not out	65	119
Sam Curran	b Akila Dananjaya	0	1
Adil Rashid	lbw b Akila Dananjaya	2	13
James Anderson	b Dilruwan Perera	12	13

Extras 13 · Total 346 all out

Bowler (Sri Lanka)	O	M	R	W
Dilruwan Perera	20.4	2	96	3
Malinda Pushpakumara	27	1	101	1
Akila Dananjaya	25	0	115	6
Dhananjaya de Silva	4	0	7	0
Suranga Lakmal	4	0	14	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-4 (Jack Leach, 2.3 ov), 2-77 (Keaton Jennings, 19.1 ov), 3-108 (Rory Burns, 25.5 ov), 4-109 (Ben Stokes, 26.3 ov), 5-183 (Jos Buttler, 40.6 ov), 6-219 (Moeen Ali, 46.3 ov), 7-301 (Joe Root, 69.2 ov), 8-301 (Sam Curran, 69.3 ov), 9-305 (Adil Rashid, 71.6 ov), 10-346 (James Anderson, 80.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Rory Burns (3) and Jack Leach (1)	4	15
second	Rory Burns (42) and Keaton Jennings (26)	73	100
third	Joe Root (17) and Rory Burns (14)	31	40
fourth	Joe Root (1) and Ben Stokes (0)	1	4
fifth	Joe Root (33) and Jos Buttler (34)	74	87
sixth	Moeen Ali (10) and Joe Root (26)	36	33
seventh	Joe Root (47) and Ben Foakes (34)	82	137
eighth	Ben Foakes (0) and Sam Curran (0)	0	1
ninth	Adil Rashid (2) and Ben Foakes (2)	4	15
tenth	James Anderson (12) and Ben Foakes (29)	41	52

SRI LANKA, SECOND INNINGS: 243 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Dimuth Karunaratne	c Ben Foakes b Adil Rashid	57	96
Kaushal Silva	st Ben Foakes b Jack Leach	4	6
Dhananjaya de Silva	c Keaton Jennings b Jack Leach	1	10
Kusal Mendis	lbw b Jack Leach	1	7
Angelo Mathews	lbw b Moeen Ali	88	137
Roshen Silva	c Joe Root b Moeen Ali	37	95
Niroshan Dickwella	c Ben Stokes b Moeen Ali	35	43
Dilruwan Perera	lbw b Jack Leach	2	11
Akila Dananjaya	not out	8	28
Suranga Lakmal	b Moeen Ali	0	2
Malinda Pushpakumara	c & b Jack Leach	1	9

Extras 9 · Total 243 all out

Bowler (England)	O	M	R	W
James Anderson	5	2	12	0
Jack Leach	28	2	83	5
Moeen Ali	19	2	72	4
Adil Rashid	17	1	52	1
Joe Root	5	0	15	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-14 (Kaushal Silva, 3.3 ov), 2-16 (Dhananjaya de Silva, 5.3 ov), 3-26 (Kusal Mendis, 7.5 ov), 4-103 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 27.6 ov), 5-176 (Roshen Silva, 54.3 ov), 6-221 (Angelo Mathews, 62.3 ov), 7-226 (Dilruwan Perera, 65.2 ov), 8-240 (Niroshan Dickwella, 70.1 ov), 9-240 (Suranga Lakmal, 70.3 ov), 10-243 (Malinda Pushpakumara, 73.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Kaushal Silva (4) and Dimuth Karunaratne (10)	14	21
second	Dimuth Karunaratne (1) and Dhananjaya de Silva (1)	2	12
third	Dimuth Karunaratne (4) and Kusal Mendis (1)	10	14
fourth	Angelo Mathews (35) and Dimuth Karunaratne (42)	77	121
fifth	Angelo Mathews (33) and Roshen Silva (37)	73	159
sixth	Angelo Mathews (20) and Niroshan Dickwella (24)	45	48
seventh	Dilruwan Perera (2) and Niroshan Dickwella (3)	5	17
eighth	Niroshan Dickwella (8) and Akila Dananjaya (6)	14	29
ninth	Suranga Lakmal (0) and Akila Dananjaya (0)	0	2
tenth	Malinda Pushpakumara (1) and Akila Dananjaya (2)	3	21

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