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England tour of Sri Lanka 2021
14 Jan to 22 Jan 2021 · Sri Lanka · 2 matches
RESULT
England won 2-0
Every match
| Date | Match | Format | Result | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 2021 |  Sri Lanka v  England | Test | England won by 7 wickets | Galle International Stadium |
| 22 Jan 2021 | Sri Lanka v England | Test | England won by 6 wickets | Galle International Stadium |
Leading players
| Batter | Team | Mat | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Root | England | 2 | 4 | 426 | 228 | 106.50 | 65.63 | 2 | 0 |
| Angelo Mathews | Sri Lanka | 2 | 4 | 213 | 110 | 53.25 | 40.80 | 1 | 1 |
| Lahiru Thirimanne | Sri Lanka | 2 | 4 | 171 | 111 | 42.75 | 42.64 | 1 | 0 |
| Niroshan Dickwella | Sri Lanka | 2 | 4 | 140 | 92 | 35.00 | 55.33 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonny Bairstow | England | 2 | 4 | 139 | 47 | 46.33 | 53.66 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowler | Team | Mat | Inns | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L Embuldeniya | Sri Lanka | 2 | 4 | 15 | 7/137 | 27.66 | 3.48 | 47.60 | 1 |
| DM Bess | England | 2 | 4 | 12 | 5/30 | 21.25 | 2.99 | 42.58 | 1 |
| MJ Leach | England | 2 | 4 | 10 | 5/122 | 35.50 | 3.20 | 66.50 | 1 |
| James Anderson | England | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6/40 | 7.66 | 1.48 | 31.00 | 1 |
| MDK Perera | Sri Lanka | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4/109 | 53.60 | 2.87 | 111.80 | 0 |
| Score | Batter | Team | BF | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 228 | Joe Root | England | 321 | Sri Lanka | Galle International Stadium | 2021-01-14 |
| 186 | Joe Root | England | 309 | Sri Lanka | Galle International Stadium | 2021-01-22 |
| 111 | Lahiru Thirimanne | Sri Lanka | 251 | England | Galle International Stadium | 2021-01-14 |
| 110 | Angelo Mathews | Sri Lanka | 238 | England | Galle International Stadium | 2021-01-22 |
| 92 | Niroshan Dickwella | Sri Lanka | 144 | England | Galle International Stadium | 2021-01-22 |
| Figures | Bowler | Team | Balls | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/137 | L Embuldeniya | Sri Lanka | 252 | England | Galle International Stadium | 2021-01-22 |
| 6/40 | James Anderson | England | 174 | Sri Lanka | Galle International Stadium | 2021-01-22 |
| 5/30 | DM Bess | England | 61 | Sri Lanka | Galle International Stadium | 2021-01-14 |
| 5/122 | MJ Leach | England | 251 | Sri Lanka | Galle International Stadium | 2021-01-14 |
| 4/49 | DM Bess | England | 96 | Sri Lanka | Galle International Stadium | 2021-01-22 |
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