Sri Lanka v England 1st Test
England tour of Sri Lanka - 2001 (2000/01) · Galle International Stadium, Galle · 22 February 2001 · Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat
Sri Lanka won by an innings and 28 runs · Man of the Match: Marvan Atapattu
Sri Lanka won by an innings and 28 runs. Marvan Atapattu top-scored with 201* for Sri Lanka. Man of the Match: Marvan Atapattu.
Sri Lanka, 449 (5 wkts)
| Kumar Dharmasena | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Marvan Atapattu | not out | 201 | 536 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | caught (Craig White) | 14 | 16 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | caught (Craig White) | 58 | 125 |
| Aravinda de Silva | run out (Darren Gough) | 106 | 243 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | run out (Graham Thorpe) | 61 | 94 |
| Chaminda Vaas | caught (Craig White) | 8 | 14 |
| Russel Arnold | not out | 1 | 2 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Dilhara Fernando | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Darren Gough 26.00-3-95-1Andy Caddick 30.00-13-46-0Craig White 30.00-6-80-0Ashley Giles 48.00-8-134-1Robert Croft 32.00-6-96-1Graeme Hick 4.00-0-8-0
England, 227 (10 wkts)
| Mike Atherton | lbw | 33 | 128 |
| Marcus Trescothick | caught (Kumar Sangakkara) | 122 | 348 |
| Nasser Hussain | lbw | 3 | 19 |
| Graham Thorpe | caught (Tillakaratne Dilshan) | 7 | 37 |
| Alec Stewart | lbw | 19 | 111 |
| Robert Croft | caught (Mahela Jayawardene) | 9 | 75 |
| Graeme Hick | caught (Kumar Sangakkara) | 5 | 22 |
| Craig White | caught (Kumar Sangakkara) | 25 | 47 |
| Ashley Giles | caught (Tillakaratne Dilshan) | 4 | 26 |
| Andy Caddick | caught (Mahela Jayawardene) | 0 | 2 |
| Darren Gough | not out | 0 | 1 |
Chaminda Vaas 24.00-7-53-3Muthiah Muralidaran 54.30-14-79-3Kumar Dharmasena 22.00-6-51-0Dilhara Fernando 2.00-0-10-0Sanath Jayasuriya 27.00-7-50-4Aravinda de Silva 3.00-2-5-0
England, 161 (10 wkts)
| Mike Atherton | caught (Kumar Sangakkara) | 44 | 203 |
| Marcus Trescothick | caught (Kumar Sangakkara) | 57 | 169 |
| Nasser Hussain | lbw | 1 | 20 |
| Graham Thorpe | lbw | 12 | 86 |
| Alec Stewart | not out | 34 | 120 |
| Graeme Hick | caught (Mahela Jayawardene) | 6 | 35 |
| Craig White | lbw | 3 | 16 |
| Andy Caddick | bowled | 1 | 7 |
| Ashley Giles | lbw | 1 | 2 |
| Robert Croft | lbw | 2 | 14 |
| Darren Gough | bowled | 0 | 1 |
Chaminda Vaas 15.00-6-29-1Dilhara Fernando 4.00-0-10-0Sanath Jayasuriya 32.00-13-44-4Kumar Dharmasena 16.00-6-21-1Muthiah Muralidaran 42.30-14-66-4Russel Arnold 1.00-0-2-0
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