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England v Sri Lanka 3rd Test

Sri Lanka tour of England and Scotland - 2011 (2011) · The Rose Bowl, Southampton · 16 June 2011

Match drawn

Match drawn. Ian Bell top-scored with 119* for England. Chris Tremlett took 6/48.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Sri Lanka tour of England and Scotland - 2011 (2011)
Ground
The Rose Bowl, Southampton
Dates
16 June 2011 to 20 June 2011
Toss
England, chose to field
Result
Match drawn
Player of the match
Chris Tremlett
Captains
Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka), Andrew Strauss (England)
Debut
Lahiru Thirimanne (Sri Lanka)
Umpires
Aleem Dar and RJ Tucker
Match referee
AG Hurst

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to field. It was Lahiru Thirimanne's first Test.

Sri Lanka batted first and made 184 all out. Prasanna Jayawardene top-scored with 43 off 104 balls. Chris Tremlett took 6 for 48 for England.

England replied with 377 for 8 declared. Ian Bell top-scored with 119 not out off 169 balls, and Kevin Pietersen made 85. Suranga Lakmal took 3 for 99 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 137-run stand for the sixth wicket between Ian Bell and Eoin Morgan. England led by 193 on first innings.

Sri Lanka made 334 for 5 in their second innings. Kumar Sangakkara top-scored with 119 off 249 balls, and Thilan Samaraweera made 87. The innings was built on a 141-run stand for the fifth wicket between Thilan Samaraweera and Kumar Sangakkara, 42% of the total.

Match drawn.

SRI LANKA, FIRST INNINGS: 184 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Tharanga Paranavitanalbw b Chris Tremlett1143
Lahiru Thirimannec Andrew Strauss b James Anderson1038
Kumar Sangakkarac Matt Prior b James Anderson214
Mahela Jayawardenec Matt Prior b Chris Tremlett425
Thilan Samaraweerac Kevin Pietersen b Chris Tremlett3174
Prasanna Jayawardenec Eoin Morgan b Graeme Swann43104
Thisara Pererac Matt Prior b Chris Tremlett26
Rangana Herathc James Anderson b Chris Tremlett1215
Dilhara Fernandonot out3951
Suranga Lakmalc Matt Prior b Chris Tremlett01
Chanaka Welegedarac Eoin Morgan b Stuart Broad717

Extras 23 · Total 184 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
James Anderson237562
Stuart Broad19.23511
Chris Tremlett205486
Graeme Swann20121

FALL OF WICKETS

1-23 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 12.4 ov), 2-23 (Tharanga Paranavitana, 13.5 ov), 3-29 (Kumar Sangakkara, 16.6 ov), 4-39 (Mahela Jayawardene, 23.1 ov), 5-89 (Thilan Samaraweera, 39.6 ov), 6-91 (Thisara Perera, 41.6 ov), 7-117 (Rangana Herath, 47.1 ov), 8-158 (Prasanna Jayawardene, 58.2 ov), 9-166 (Suranga Lakmal, 59.1 ov), 10-184 (Chanaka Welegedara, 64.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstTharanga Paranavitana (11) and Lahiru Thirimanne (10)2376
secondKumar Sangakkara (0) and Tharanga Paranavitana (0)07
thirdMahela Jayawardene (3) and Kumar Sangakkara (2)619
fourthMahela Jayawardene (1) and Thilan Samaraweera (7)1037
fifthThilan Samaraweera (24) and Prasanna Jayawardene (11)50102
sixthPrasanna Jayawardene (0) and Thisara Perera (2)212
seventhPrasanna Jayawardene (13) and Rangana Herath (12)2631
eighthPrasanna Jayawardene (19) and Dilhara Fernando (21)4167
ninthDilhara Fernando (8) and Suranga Lakmal (0)85
tenthDilhara Fernando (10) and Chanaka Welegedara (7)1832
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 377 FOR 8 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
Andrew Straussc Tharanga Paranavitana b Chanaka Welegedara310
Alastair Cookc Thilan Samaraweera b Dilhara Fernando55102
Jonathan Trottc Prasanna Jayawardene b Suranga Lakmal417
Kevin Pietersenc Prasanna Jayawardene b Thisara Perera85115
Ian Bellnot out119169
James Andersonc Prasanna Jayawardene b Chanaka Welegedara2733
Eoin Morganc Prasanna Jayawardene b Suranga Lakmal71110
Matt Priorc Mahela Jayawardene b Thisara Perera02
Stuart Broadc Suraj Randiv b Suranga Lakmal06

Did not bat: Graeme Swann, Chris Tremlett

Extras 13 · Total 377 for 8 declared

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Chanaka Welegedara243902
Suranga Lakmal24.22993
Dilhara Fernando10.20471
Thisara Perera2431012
Rangana Herath90330
Mahela Jayawardene1050

FALL OF WICKETS

1-4 (Andrew Strauss, 2.2 ov), 2-14 (Jonathan Trott, 7.3 ov), 3-120 (Alastair Cook, 30.3 ov), 4-191 (Kevin Pietersen, 46.3 ov), 5-236 (James Anderson, 57.4 ov), 6-373 (Eoin Morgan, 90.5 ov), 7-374 (Matt Prior, 91.2 ov), 8-377 (Stuart Broad, 92.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAndrew Strauss (3) and Alastair Cook (1)414
secondJonathan Trott (4) and Alastair Cook (5)1032
thirdKevin Pietersen (53) and Alastair Cook (49)106142
fourthIan Bell (35) and Kevin Pietersen (32)7198
fifthIan Bell (18) and James Anderson (27)4567
sixthIan Bell (62) and Eoin Morgan (71)137200
seventhIan Bell (1) and Matt Prior (0)13
eighthIan Bell (3) and Stuart Broad (0)38
SRI LANKA, SECOND INNINGS: 334 FOR 5
BatterHow outRB
Tharanga Paranavitanac Graeme Swann b James Anderson1038
Lahiru Thirimannec Andrew Strauss b Chris Tremlett38112
Kumar Sangakkaracaught b James Anderson119249
Mahela Jayawardenec Matt Prior b Stuart Broad623
Rangana Herathlbw b Graeme Swann3672
Thilan Samaraweeranot out87128
Prasanna Jayawardenenot out66

Did not bat: Thisara Perera, Dilhara Fernando, Chanaka Welegedara, Suranga Lakmal

Extras 32 · Total 334 for 5

Bowler (England)OMRW
James Anderson309812
Chris Tremlett215661
Stuart Broad184511
Graeme Swann256571
Kevin Pietersen71300
Jonathan Trott30240

FALL OF WICKETS

1-25 (Tharanga Paranavitana, 12.1 ov), 2-86 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 37.6 ov), 3-110 (Mahela Jayawardene, 45.4 ov), 4-185 (Rangana Herath, 66.3 ov), 5-326 (Kumar Sangakkara, 101.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstTharanga Paranavitana (10) and Lahiru Thirimanne (13)2573
secondKumar Sangakkara (30) and Lahiru Thirimanne (25)61156
thirdMahela Jayawardene (6) and Kumar Sangakkara (14)2446
fourthRangana Herath (36) and Kumar Sangakkara (30)75127
fifthThilan Samaraweera (85) and Kumar Sangakkara (45)141214
sixthThilan Samaraweera (2) and Prasanna Jayawardene (6)812
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