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Sri Lanka Vs England 2Nd Odi

England tour of Sri Lanka - 2014 (2014/15) · R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo · 29 November 2014

Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 64 balls remaining)

Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 64 balls remaining). Mahela Jayawardene top-scored with 77* for Sri Lanka.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
England tour of Sri Lanka - 2014 (2014/15)
Ground
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Date
29 November 2014
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 64 balls remaining)
Player of the match
Mahela Jayawardene
Captains
Alastair Cook (England), Angelo Mathews (Sri Lanka)
Umpires
RR Wimalasiri and SJ Davis
Match referee
DC Boon

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat.

England batted first and made 185 all out. Ravi Bopara top-scored with 51 off 69 balls, and Joe Root made 42. Ajantha Mendis took 3 for 33 for Sri Lanka. That was well below the 2010s average first-innings total at R Premadasa Stadium, 245 across 35 ODIs.

Chasing 186, Sri Lanka made 186 for 2. Mahela Jayawardene top-scored with 77 not out off 80 balls, and Kumar Sangakkara made 67. The innings was built on a 149-run stand for the third wicket between Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara, 80% of the total.

Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 64 balls remaining).

ENGLAND: 185 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Alastair Cookc Kusal Perera b Tillakaratne Dilshan2237
Moeen Alib Tillakaratne Dilshan27
Ian Bellc Thisara Perera b Rangana Herath1112
Joe Rootlbw b Angelo Mathews4257
Eoin Morganc Lahiru Thirimanne b Thisara Perera1729
Ravi Boparac Angelo Mathews b Ajantha Mendis5169
Jos Buttlerb Dhammika Prasad714
Chris Woakesst Kumar Sangakkara b Ajantha Mendis1520
James Tredwellnot out98
Steven Finnb Ajantha Mendis02
Harry Gurneyb Dhammika Prasad15

Extras 8 · Total 185 all out

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Angelo Mathews60231
Tillakaratne Dilshan90322
Rangana Herath90401
Ajantha Mendis71333
Thisara Perera30161
Jeevan Mendis50220
Dhammika Prasad40162

FALL OF WICKETS

1-7 (Moeen Ali, 1.6 ov), 2-36 (Ian Bell, 8.1 ov), 3-37 (Alastair Cook, 9.2 ov), 4-75 (Eoin Morgan, 19.3 ov), 5-117 (Joe Root, 27.1 ov), 6-132 (Jos Buttler, 31.4 ov), 7-173 (Chris Woakes, 39.5 ov), 8-180 (Ravi Bopara, 41.2 ov), 9-180 (Steven Finn, 41.4 ov), 10-185 (Harry Gurney, 42.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAlastair Cook (4) and Moeen Ali (2)712
secondIan Bell (11) and Alastair Cook (17)2937
thirdAlastair Cook (1) and Joe Root (0)17
fourthEoin Morgan (17) and Joe Root (19)3861
fifthRavi Bopara (18) and Joe Root (23)4247
sixthRavi Bopara (7) and Jos Buttler (7)1527
seventhRavi Bopara (24) and Chris Woakes (15)4150
eighthJames Tredwell (5) and Ravi Bopara (2)79
ninthJames Tredwell (0) and Steven Finn (0)02
tenthJames Tredwell (4) and Harry Gurney (1)58
SRI LANKA: 186 FOR 2
BatterHow outRB
Tillakaratne Dilshanc Chris Woakes b Moeen Ali2623
Kusal Pererac Ravi Bopara b Steven Finn910
Kumar Sangakkaranot out6793
Mahela Jayawardenenot out7780

Did not bat: Angelo Mathews, Thisara Perera, Lahiru Thirimanne, Jeevan Mendis, Dhammika Prasad, Rangana Herath, Ajantha Mendis

Extras 7 · Total 186 for 2

Bowler (England)OMRW
Steven Finn61351
Chris Woakes50230
Moeen Ali70381
Harry Gurney5.20320
James Tredwell90470
Ravi Bopara2080

FALL OF WICKETS

1-27 (Kusal Perera, 4.1 ov), 2-37 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 7.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstTillakaratne Dilshan (17) and Kusal Perera (9)2725
secondTillakaratne Dilshan (9) and Kumar Sangakkara (1)1021
thirdMahela Jayawardene (77) and Kumar Sangakkara (66)149160
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