SERIES

Sri Lanka in England Test Series

8 recorded matches · 2011 to 2016

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Recorded matches

8 total

Tests, ODIs and T20Is

Test

ODI

T20I

Matches by year · exact annual count

2011

2014

2016

International match results
Date	Match	Format	Result	Coverage
2016-06-09	EnglandvSri Lanka	Test · Men	Match drawn	Scorecard
2016-05-27	EnglandvSri Lanka	Test · Men	England won by 9 wickets	Scorecard
2016-05-19	EnglandvSri Lanka	Test · Men	England won by an innings and 88 runs	Scorecard
2014-06-20	EnglandvSri Lanka	Test · Men	Sri Lanka won by 100 runs	Scorecard
2014-06-12	EnglandvSri Lanka	Test · Men	Match drawn	Scorecard
2011-06-16	EnglandvSri Lanka	Test · Men	Match drawn	Scorecard
2011-06-03	EnglandvSri Lanka	Test · Men	Match drawn	Scorecard
2011-05-26	EnglandvSri Lanka	Test · Men	England won by an innings and 14 runs	Scorecard

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3 matches · 2016-05-19 to 2016-06-09

England 2 - 0 Sri Lanka 1 drawn or no result

Latest matches
Date	Match	Result	Scores
2016-06-09	England v Sri Lanka	Drawn	England 416 · Sri Lanka 288 · England 233/7 · Sri Lanka 78/1
2016-05-27	England v Sri Lanka	England won	England 498/9 · Sri Lanka 101 · Sri Lanka 475 · England 80/1
2016-05-19	England v Sri Lanka	England won	England 298 · Sri Lanka 91 · Sri Lanka 119

Leading players of 2016

Most Test runs
Batter	Team	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100	50
Jonny Bairstow	England	3	4	387	167*	129.00	68.73	2	0
Alex Hales	England	3	5	292	94	58.40	47.17	0	3
Alastair Cook	England	3	5	212	85	70.66	50.71	0	1
JK Silva	Sri Lanka	3	6	193	79	32.16	45.62	0	2
Moeen Ali	England	3	4	189	155*	63.00	63.00	1	0

Most Test wickets
Bowler	Team	Mat	Inns	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
James Anderson	England	3	6	21	5/16	10.80	2.34	27.61	3
Stuart Broad	England	3	6	12	4/21	24.58	3.13	47.00	0
Nuwan Pradeep	Sri Lanka	3	5	10	4/107	31.60	3.29	57.60	0
Chris Woakes	England	2	4	8	3/9	18.75	2.80	40.12	0
Steven Finn	England	3	5	7	3/26	28.14	3.33	50.57	0

Highest individual Test scores
Score	Batter	Team	BF	Opponent	Ground	Date
167*	Jonny Bairstow	England	251	Sri Lanka	Lord's	2016-06-09
155*	Moeen Ali	England	207	Sri Lanka	Riverside Ground	2016-05-27
140	Jonny Bairstow	England	183	Sri Lanka	Headingley	2016-05-19
126	Dinesh Chandimal	Sri Lanka	207	England	Riverside Ground	2016-05-27
94	Alex Hales	England	179	Sri Lanka	Lord's	2016-06-09

Best Test bowling figures
Figures	Bowler	Team	Balls	Opponent	Ground	Date
5/16	James Anderson	England	70	Sri Lanka	Headingley	2016-05-19
5/29	James Anderson	England	81	Sri Lanka	Headingley	2016-05-19
5/58	James Anderson	England	162	Sri Lanka	Riverside Ground	2016-05-27
4/21	Stuart Broad	England	60	Sri Lanka	Headingley	2016-05-19
4/40	Stuart Broad	England	78	Sri Lanka	Riverside Ground	2016-05-27

2 matches · 2014-06-12 to 2014-06-20

England 0 - 1 Sri Lanka 1 drawn or no result

Latest matches
Date	Match	Result	Scores
2014-06-20	England v Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka won	Sri Lanka 257 · England 365 · Sri Lanka 457 · England 249
2014-06-12	England v Sri Lanka	Drawn	England 575/9 · Sri Lanka 453 · England 267/8 · Sri Lanka 201/9

Leading players of 2014

Most Test runs
Batter	Team	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100	50
Kumar Sangakkara	Sri Lanka	2	4	342	147	85.50	50.59	1	3
Angelo Mathews	Sri Lanka	2	4	306	160	76.50	56.77	2	0
Joe Root	England	2	4	259	200*	86.33	56.79	1	0
Gary Ballance	England	2	4	201	104*	67.00	52.07	1	1
Mahela Jayawardene	Sri Lanka	2	4	174	79	43.50	47.67	0	2

Most Test wickets
Bowler	Team	Mat	Inns	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
James Anderson	England	2	4	12	4/25	21.50	2.72	47.41	0
Liam Plunkett	England	2	4	11	5/64	30.09	3.56	50.63	1
Shaminda Eranga	Sri Lanka	2	4	11	4/93	32.45	3.41	57.09	0
Rangana Herath	Sri Lanka	2	4	8	4/95	43.87	2.75	95.62	0
Stuart Broad	England	2	4	7	3/43	34.57	2.57	80.57	0

Highest individual Test scores
Score	Batter	Team	BF	Opponent	Ground	Date
200*	Joe Root	England	298	Sri Lanka	Lord's	2014-06-12
160	Angelo Mathews	Sri Lanka	249	England	Headingley	2014-06-20
147	Kumar Sangakkara	Sri Lanka	258	England	Lord's	2014-06-12
127	SD Robson	England	253	Sri Lanka	Headingley	2014-06-20
108*	Moeen Ali	England	281	Sri Lanka	Headingley	2014-06-20

Best Test bowling figures
Figures	Bowler	Team	Balls	Opponent	Ground	Date
5/50	Dhammika Prasad	Sri Lanka	132	England	Headingley	2014-06-20
5/64	Liam Plunkett	England	95	Sri Lanka	Headingley	2014-06-20
4/25	James Anderson	England	114	Sri Lanka	Lord's	2014-06-12
4/44	Angelo Mathews	Sri Lanka	96	England	Headingley	2014-06-20
4/93	Shaminda Eranga	Sri Lanka	197	England	Headingley	2014-06-20

3 matches · 2011-05-26 to 2011-06-16

England 1 - 0 Sri Lanka 2 drawn or no result

Latest matches
Date	Match	Result	Scores
2011-06-16	England v Sri Lanka	Drawn	Sri Lanka 184 · England 377/8 · Sri Lanka 334/5
2011-06-03	England v Sri Lanka	Drawn	England 486 · Sri Lanka 479 · England 335/7 · Sri Lanka 127/3
2011-05-26	England v Sri Lanka	England won	Sri Lanka 400 · England 496/5 · Sri Lanka 82

Leading players of 2011

Most Test runs
Batter	Team	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100	50
Alastair Cook	England	3	4	390	133	97.50	50.58	2	2
Ian Bell	England	3	4	331	119*	331.00	69.39	2	2
Jonathan Trott	England	3	4	267	203	66.75	52.35	1	1
Tillakaratne Dilshan	Sri Lanka	2	3	253	193	84.33	70.86	1	1
Prasanna Jayawardene	Sri Lanka	3	6	216	112	54.00	56.99	1	0

Most Test wickets
Bowler	Team	Mat	Inns	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
Chris Tremlett	England	3	6	15	6/48	23.40	3.02	46.40	1
Graeme Swann	England	3	6	12	4/16	23.58	2.73	51.66	0
Stuart Broad	England	3	6	8	2/21	48.75	3.27	89.25	0
James Anderson	England	2	3	7	3/66	29.00	2.50	69.42	0
UWMBCA Welegedara	Sri Lanka	2	3	7	4/122	37.42	4.22	53.14	0

Highest individual Test scores
Score	Batter	Team	BF	Opponent	Ground	Date
203	Jonathan Trott	England	409	Sri Lanka	Sophia Gardens	2011-05-26
193	Tillakaratne Dilshan	Sri Lanka	253	England	Lord's	2011-06-03
133	Alastair Cook	England	274	Sri Lanka	Sophia Gardens	2011-05-26
126	Matt Prior	England	131	Sri Lanka	Lord's	2011-06-03
119*	Ian Bell	England	169	Sri Lanka	The Rose Bowl	2011-06-16

Best Test bowling figures
Figures	Bowler	Team	Balls	Opponent	Ground	Date
6/48	Chris Tremlett	England	120	Sri Lanka	The Rose Bowl	2011-06-16
4/16	Graeme Swann	England	42	Sri Lanka	Sophia Gardens	2011-05-26
4/40	Chris Tremlett	England	60	Sri Lanka	Sophia Gardens	2011-05-26
4/108	Steven Finn	England	198	Sri Lanka	Lord's	2011-06-03
4/122	UWMBCA Welegedara	Sri Lanka	168	England	Lord's	2011-06-03