Sri Lanka v England 2nd Test
England tour of Sri Lanka - 2001 (2000/01) · Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy · 7 March 2001 · Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat
England won by 3 wickets · Man of the Match: Darren Gough
England won by 3 wickets. Nasser Hussain top-scored with 109 for England. Man of the Match: Darren Gough.
Sri Lanka, 286 (10 wkts)
| Marvan Atapattu | bowled | 16 | 25 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | caught (Ashley Giles) | 9 | 26 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | caught (Marcus Trescothick) | 17 | 24 |
| Aravinda de Silva | caught (Craig White) | 29 | 33 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | caught (Graham Thorpe) | 101 | 165 |
| Russel Arnold | caught (Craig White) | 65 | 165 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | caught (Mike Atherton) | 36 | 59 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | caught (Graham Thorpe) | 1 | 8 |
| Chaminda Vaas | caught (Graham Thorpe) | 2 | 6 |
| Nuwan Zoysa | caught (Alec Stewart) | 0 | 6 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | not out | 10 | 6 |
Darren Gough 14.00-1-73-4Andy Caddick 20.00-3-55-4Ashley Giles 15.00-2-47-0Craig White 17.00-3-70-2Robert Croft 20.00-2-48-0
England, 346 (10 wkts)
| Mike Atherton | lbw | 7 | 20 |
| Marcus Trescothick | caught (Kumar Sangakkara) | 23 | 49 |
| Nasser Hussain | bowled | 109 | 255 |
| Graham Thorpe | caught (Tillakaratne Dilshan) | 59 | 153 |
| Alec Stewart | caught (Tillakaratne Dilshan) | 54 | 159 |
| Graeme Hick | lbw | 0 | 11 |
| Craig White | stumping (Kumar Sangakkara) | 39 | 113 |
| Ashley Giles | bowled | 5 | 37 |
| Robert Croft | not out | 33 | 78 |
| Andy Caddick | bowled | 7 | 23 |
| Darren Gough | lbw | 10 | 48 |
Chaminda Vaas 23.00-7-39-2Nuwan Zoysa 10.00-2-35-0Muthiah Muralidaran 63.00-21-127-4Kumar Dharmasena 27.00-4-74-1Sanath Jayasuriya 34.00-10-76-3
Sri Lanka, 234 (10 wkts)
| Marvan Atapattu | caught (Alec Stewart) | 2 | 4 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | caught (Graham Thorpe) | 0 | 1 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | stumping (Alec Stewart) | 95 | 184 |
| Aravinda de Silva | caught (Craig White) | 1 | 4 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | bowled | 18 | 29 |
| Russel Arnold | lbw | 22 | 48 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | caught (Graeme Hick) | 0 | 3 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | caught (Graeme Hick) | 54 | 181 |
| Chaminda Vaas | caught (Robert Croft) | 36 | 83 |
| Nuwan Zoysa | caught (Graeme Hick) | 0 | 6 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | not out | 6 | 3 |
Darren Gough 22.00-6-50-4Andy Caddick 18.00-5-55-1Craig White 12.10-3-42-2Robert Croft 22.00-11-40-3Ashley Giles 15.00-3-58-0
England, 150 (7 wkts)
| Mike Atherton | caught (Kumar Sangakkara) | 11 | 18 |
| Marcus Trescothick | lbw | 13 | 21 |
| Nasser Hussain | caught (Kumar Sangakkara) | 15 | 65 |
| Graham Thorpe | caught (Kumar Sangakkara) | 46 | 58 |
| Alec Stewart | lbw | 7 | 37 |
| Robert Croft | lbw | 17 | 89 |
| Graeme Hick | bowled | 16 | 34 |
| Craig White | not out | 21 | 74 |
| Ashley Giles | not out | 4 | 33 |
| Darren Gough | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Caddick | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Chaminda Vaas 18.00-4-39-4Nuwan Zoysa 2.00-0-16-0Kumar Dharmasena 8.00-0-25-1Muthiah Muralidaran 27.00-7-50-1Sanath Jayasuriya 16.10-6-22-1
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