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England v Sri Lanka

2001-03-07 · Test · Men · Asgiriya Stadium

England won by 3 wickets

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Scoring mix · Sri Lanka
Fours172 · 60.1%
Sixes12 · 4.2%
Other runs102 · 35.7%
Scoring mix · England
Fours172 · 49.7%
Sixes18 · 5.2%
Other runs156 · 45.1%
Scoring mix · Sri Lanka
Fours136 · 58.1%
Sixes6 · 2.6%
Other runs92 · 39.3%
Scoring mix · England
Fours64 · 42.7%
Other runs86 · 57.3%
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Andy Caddick
4/55 · 2.75
Darren Gough
4/73 · 5.21
Craig White
2/70 · 4.11
Ashley Giles
0/47 · 3.13
Robert Croft
0/48 · 2.40
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Muthiah Muralidaran
4/127 · 2.01
Sanath Jayasuriya
3/76 · 2.23
Chaminda Vaas
2/39 · 1.69
Kumar Dharmasena
1/74 · 2.74
Nuwan Zoysa
0/35 · 3.50
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Darren Gough
4/50 · 2.27
Robert Croft
3/40 · 1.81
Craig White
2/42 · 3.45
Andy Caddick
1/55 · 3.05
Ashley Giles
0/58 · 3.86
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Chaminda Vaas
4/39 · 2.16
Sanath Jayasuriya
1/22 · 1.36
Kumar Dharmasena
1/25 · 3.12
Muthiah Muralidaran
1/50 · 1.85
Nuwan Zoysa
0/16 · 8.00
INNINGS 1

Sri Lanka

86 overs · run rate 3.45 · all out
297
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Marvan Atapattubowled 16254064.00
Sanath Jayasuriyacaught Ashley Giles9261034.61
Kumar Sangakkaracaught Marcus Trescothick17243070.83
Aravinda de Silvacaught Craig White29335187.87
Mahela Jayawardenecaught Graham Thorpe10116512161.21
Russel Arnoldcaught Craig White6516510039.39
Tillakaratne Dilshancaught Mike Atherton36596061.01
Kumar Dharmasenacaught Graham Thorpe180012.50
Chaminda Vaascaught Graham Thorpe260033.33
Nuwan Zoysacaught Alec Stewart06000.00
Muthiah Muralidarannot out10*620166.66
Extras 11 (w 0, nb 7, b/lb 4)Total 297 (86 ov)Run rate 3.45

Fall of wickets1-21 (Marvan Atapattu, 6.5 ov)2-29 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 9.5 ov)3-69 (Kumar Sangakkara, 15.3 ov)4-80 (Aravinda de Silva, 19.4 ov)5-221 (Mahela Jayawardene, 60.6 ov)6-277 (Russel Arnold, 80.2 ov)7-279 (Kumar Dharmasena, 82.3 ov)8-282 (Chaminda Vaas, 83.5 ov)9-286 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 84.2 ov)10-297 (Nuwan Zoysa, 85.6 ov)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Darren Gough1417345.2104
Andy Caddick2035542.7501
Ashley Giles1524703.1300
Craig White1737024.1102
Robert Croft2024802.4000
Partnerships · Sri Lanka
1st wicket · Marvan Atapattu & Sanath Jayasuriya
21
2nd wicket · Sanath Jayasuriya & Kumar Sangakkara
8
3rd wicket · Kumar Sangakkara & Aravinda de Silva
40
4th wicket · Aravinda de Silva & Mahela Jayawardene
11
5th wicket · Mahela Jayawardene & Russel Arnold
141
6th wicket · Russel Arnold & Tillakaratne Dilshan
56
7th wicket · Tillakaratne Dilshan & Kumar Dharmasena
2
8th wicket · Tillakaratne Dilshan & Chaminda Vaas
3
9th wicket · Tillakaratne Dilshan & Nuwan Zoysa
4
10th wicket · Nuwan Zoysa & Muthiah Muralidaran
11
INNINGS 2

England

157 overs · run rate 2.46 · all out
387
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Mike Athertonlbw 7201035.00
Marcus Trescothickcaught Kumar Sangakkara23493046.93
Nasser Hussainbowled 10925512342.74
Graham Thorpecaught Tillakaratne Dilshan591536038.56
Alec Stewartcaught Tillakaratne Dilshan541599033.96
Graeme Hicklbw 011000.00
Craig Whitestumped Kumar Sangakkara391136034.51
Ashley Gilesbowled 5370013.51
Robert Croftnot out33*784042.30
Andy Caddickbowled 7231030.43
Darren Goughlbw 10481020.83
Extras 41 (w 1, nb 4, b/lb 36)Total 387 (157 ov)Run rate 2.46

Fall of wickets1-16 (Mike Atherton, 6.2 ov)2-37 (Marcus Trescothick, 16.2 ov)3-204 (Graham Thorpe, 71.3 ov)4-232 (Nasser Hussain, 84.4 ov)5-236 (Graeme Hick, 88.3 ov)6-323 (Craig White, 122.1 ov)7-330 (Alec Stewart, 130.1 ov)8-336 (Ashley Giles, 133.6 ov)9-346 (Andy Caddick, 139.3 ov)10-387 (Darren Gough, 156.6 ov)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Chaminda Vaas2373921.6900
Nuwan Zoysa1023503.5010
Muthiah Muralidaran632112742.0104
Kumar Dharmasena2747412.7400
Sanath Jayasuriya34107632.2300
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Mike Atherton & Marcus Trescothick
16
2nd wicket · Marcus Trescothick & Nasser Hussain
21
3rd wicket · Nasser Hussain & Graham Thorpe
167
4th wicket · Nasser Hussain & Alec Stewart
28
5th wicket · Alec Stewart & Graeme Hick
4
6th wicket · Alec Stewart & Craig White
87
7th wicket · Alec Stewart & Ashley Giles
7
8th wicket · Ashley Giles & Robert Croft
6
9th wicket · Robert Croft & Andy Caddick
10
10th wicket · Robert Croft & Darren Gough
41
INNINGS 3

Sri Lanka

89.1 overs · run rate 2.80 · all out
250
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Marvan Atapattucaught Alec Stewart240050.00
Sanath Jayasuriyacaught Graham Thorpe01000.00
Kumar Sangakkarastumped Alec Stewart9518413051.63
Aravinda de Silvacaught Craig White140025.00
Mahela Jayawardenebowled 18293062.06
Russel Arnoldlbw 22485045.83
Tillakaratne Dilshancaught Graeme Hick03000.00
Kumar Dharmasenacaught Graeme Hick541818029.83
Chaminda Vaascaught Robert Croft36835043.37
Nuwan Zoysacaught Graeme Hick06000.00
Muthiah Muralidarannot out6*301200.00
Extras 16 (w 0, nb 11, b/lb 5)Total 250 (89.1 ov)Run rate 2.80

Fall of wickets1-2 (Marvan Atapattu, 0.4 ov)2-2 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 1.1 ov)3-3 (Aravinda de Silva, 2.1 ov)4-42 (Mahela Jayawardene, 9.5 ov)5-81 (Russel Arnold, 24.6 ov)6-88 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 26.3 ov)7-181 (Kumar Sangakkara, 61.5 ov)8-234 (Kumar Dharmasena, 86.3 ov)9-242 (Nuwan Zoysa, 88.3 ov)10-250 (Chaminda Vaas, 89.1 ov)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Darren Gough2265042.2703
Andy Caddick1855513.0504
Craig White12.134223.4501
Robert Croft22114031.8100
Ashley Giles1535803.8603
Partnerships · Sri Lanka
1st wicket · Marvan Atapattu & Sanath Jayasuriya
2
2nd wicket · Sanath Jayasuriya & Kumar Sangakkara
0
3rd wicket · Kumar Sangakkara & Aravinda de Silva
1
4th wicket · Kumar Sangakkara & Mahela Jayawardene
39
5th wicket · Kumar Sangakkara & Russel Arnold
39
6th wicket · Kumar Sangakkara & Tillakaratne Dilshan
7
7th wicket · Kumar Sangakkara & Kumar Dharmasena
93
8th wicket · Kumar Dharmasena & Chaminda Vaas
53
9th wicket · Chaminda Vaas & Nuwan Zoysa
8
10th wicket · Chaminda Vaas & Muthiah Muralidaran
8
INNINGS 4

England

71.1 overs · run rate 2.26
161/7
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Mike Athertoncaught Kumar Sangakkara11182061.11
Marcus Trescothicklbw 13212061.90
Nasser Hussaincaught Kumar Sangakkara15651023.07
Graham Thorpecaught Kumar Sangakkara46586079.31
Alec Stewartlbw 7370018.91
Robert Croftlbw 17891019.10
Graeme Hickbowled 16342047.05
Craig Whitenot out21*742028.37
Ashley Gilesnot out4*330012.12
Extras 11 (w 0, nb 2, b/lb 9)Total 161/7 (71.1 ov)Run rate 2.26

Did not bat: Andy Caddick, Darren Gough

Fall of wickets1-24 (Mike Atherton, 6.2 ov)2-25 (Marcus Trescothick, 6.6 ov)3-86 (Graham Thorpe, 25.1 ov)4-89 (Nasser Hussain, 28.4 ov)5-97 (Alec Stewart, 36.6 ov)6-122 (Graeme Hick, 45.6 ov)7-142 (Robert Croft, 60.4 ov)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Chaminda Vaas1843942.1600
Nuwan Zoysa201608.0000
Kumar Dharmasena802513.1200
Muthiah Muralidaran2775011.8502
Sanath Jayasuriya16.162211.3600
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Mike Atherton & Marcus Trescothick
24
2nd wicket · Marcus Trescothick & Nasser Hussain
1
3rd wicket · Nasser Hussain & Graham Thorpe
61
4th wicket · Nasser Hussain & Alec Stewart
3
5th wicket · Alec Stewart & Robert Croft
8
6th wicket · Robert Croft & Graeme Hick
25
7th wicket · Robert Croft & Craig White
20
8th wicket (unbroken) · Craig White & Ashley Giles
19

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