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England 342/10 & 322/6
Sri Lanka 203/10 & 250/10
England won by 211 runs
England v Sri Lanka 2018 · 1st Test Galle International Stadium 6–9 Nov 2018
How hard each side found the batting
Uneven — England had it far tougher than Sri Lanka.
England
0.92× -8%
Sri Lanka
1.19× +19%
harder to scoretypicaleasier
The lead
On equal conditions, England led by more than the scoreboard showed.
England 342Sri Lanka 203England 322Sri Lanka 250
Who won it · by value
Runs, and what they were worth in these conditions
BT Foakes England
144 +287
KK Jennings England
192 +259
AD Mathews Sri Lanka
105 +110
JC Buttler England
73 +79
Ben Stokes England
69 +75
Best bowling
Top match figures
MDK Perera5/75
MM Ali4/66
MM Ali4/71
MJ Leach3/60
Top score
146*
KK Jennings · England
Biggest stand
107
4th wkt · England
Worst collapse
3–32
3 wkts for 32 · Sri Lanka
Match facts
TossEngland, bat
ResultEngland won by 211 runs
Length4 days