Sri Lanka v England, Galle International Stadium

Sri Lanka 318/10 & 214/10

England 193/10 & 264/10

Sri Lanka won by 75 runs

England v Sri Lanka 2012 · 1st Test Galle International Stadium 26–29 Mar 2012

How hard each side found the batting

Even conditions — a fairly typical match for batting, both sides much alike.

Sri Lanka

1.04× +4%

England

1.08× +8%

harder to scoretypicaleasier

The lead

How Sri Lanka's lead moved across the match.

Who won it · by value

Runs, and what they were worth in these conditions

DPMD Jayawardene Sri Lanka

185 +337

IJL Trott England

124 +157

HAPW Jayawardene Sri Lanka

84 +131

IR Bell England

65 +77

LD Chandimal Sri Lanka

58 +57

Best bowling

Top match figures

HMRKB Herath6/74

GP Swann6/82

HMRKB Herath6/97

JM Anderson5/72

Top score

180

DPMD Jayawardene · Sri Lanka

Biggest stand

5th wkt · England

Worst collapse

3–8

3 wkts for 8 · England

Match facts

TossSri Lanka, bat

ResultSri Lanka won by 75 runs

Length4 days

Sri Lanka

318 /10 (96.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
HDRL Thirimanne	c GP Swann b JM Anderson	3	12	0	0	25.00
TM Dilshan	c AJ Strauss b SCJ Broad	11	8	2	0	137.50
KC Sangakkara	c MJ Prior b JM Anderson	0	1	0	0	0.00
DPMD Jayawardene	c MJ Prior b JM Anderson	180	315	22	3	57.14
TT Samaraweera	run out (JM Anderson)	20	82	3	0	24.39
LD Chandimal	c IR Bell b SR Patel	27	48	2	2	56.25
HAPW Jayawardene	lbw b JM Anderson	23	40	3	0	57.50
S Randiv	run out (AJ Strauss)	12	15	1	0	80.00
HMRKB Herath	lbw b SR Patel	5	30	0	0	16.67
UWMBCA Welegedara	b JM Anderson	19	26	4	0	73.08
RAS Lakmal*	not out	0	6	0	0	0.00

Extras 18 (lb 14, nb 4)

Total 318/10 (96.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
JM Anderson	20.3	6	72	5	3.51
SCJ Broad	21.0	3	71	1	3.38
MS Panesar	23.0	11	42	0	1.83
GP Swann	23.0	3	92	0	4.00
SR Patel	9.0	1	27	2	3.00

Fall of wickets

1-11 (HDRL Thirimanne, 2.2)·2-11 (KC Sangakkara, 2.3)·3-15 (TM Dilshan, 3.5)·4-67 (TT Samaraweera, 32.4)·5-128 (LD Chandimal, 49.6)·6-170 (HAPW Jayawardene, 61.5)·7-191 (S Randiv, 65.6)·8-253 (HMRKB Herath, 80.2)·9-307 (UWMBCA Welegedara, 92.6)·10-318 (DPMD Jayawardene, 96.3)

England

193 /10 (46.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
AJ Strauss	lbw b HMRKB Herath	26	40	2	0	65.00
AN Cook	lbw b RAS Lakmal	0	5	0	0	0.00
IJL Trott	st HAPW Jayawardene b HMRKB Herath	12	24	3	0	50.00
KP Pietersen	b UWMBCA Welegedara	3	18	0	0	16.67
IR Bell	b HMRKB Herath	52	87	8	1	59.77
MJ Prior	lbw b HMRKB Herath	7	7	1	0	100.00
SR Patel	lbw b HMRKB Herath	2	21	0	0	9.52
SCJ Broad	lbw b HMRKB Herath	28	15	5	1	186.67
GP Swann	c TM Dilshan b S Randiv	24	26	6	0	92.31
JM Anderson*	not out	23	26	4	0	88.46
MS Panesar	lbw b S Randiv	13	11	2	0	118.18

Extras 3 (lb 2, w 1)

Total 193/10 (46.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
UWMBCA Welegedara	11.0	2	46	1	4.18
RAS Lakmal	9.0	2	45	1	5.00
HMRKB Herath	19.0	5	74	6	3.89
S Randiv	7.4	0	26	2	3.39

Fall of wickets

1-0 (AN Cook, 1.5)·2-40 (IJL Trott, 10.3)·3-43 (AJ Strauss, 12.4)·4-65 (KP Pietersen, 17.1)·5-72 (MJ Prior, 18.6)·6-92 (SR Patel, 26.1)·7-122 (SCJ Broad, 32.1)·8-157 (GP Swann, 39.4)·9-157 (IR Bell, 40.5)·10-193 (MS Panesar, 46.4)

Sri Lanka

214 /10 (84.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
HDRL Thirimanne	b GP Swann	6	23	0	0	26.09
TM Dilshan	b SCJ Broad	0	2	0	0	0.00
KC Sangakkara	c IR Bell b GP Swann	14	44	1	0	31.82
DPMD Jayawardene	c JM Anderson b GP Swann	5	7	1	0	71.43
TT Samaraweera	st MJ Prior b GP Swann	36	74	5	0	48.65
LD Chandimal	c KP Pietersen b MS Panesar	31	83	5	0	37.35
S Randiv	lbw b GP Swann	18	63	2	0	28.57
HAPW Jayawardene*	not out	61	123	3	3	49.59
HMRKB Herath	b GP Swann	7	10	1	0	70.00
UWMBCA Welegedara	c AJ Strauss b MS Panesar	13	53	2	0	24.53
RAS Lakmal	run out (KP Pietersen)	13	29	3	0	44.83

Extras 10 (b 1, lb 4, w 1, nb 4)

Total 214/10 (84.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
JM Anderson	10.3	2	26	0	2.48
SCJ Broad	11.0	2	33	1	3.00
GP Swann	30.0	5	82	6	2.73
MS Panesar	24.0	6	59	2	2.46
SR Patel	9.0	4	9	0	1.00

Fall of wickets

1-4 (TM Dilshan, 1.3)·2-8 (HDRL Thirimanne, 6.2)·3-14 (DPMD Jayawardene, 8.1)·4-41 (KC Sangakkara, 18.6)·5-72 (TT Samaraweera, 30.1)·6-114 (LD Chandimal, 47.2)·7-115 (S Randiv, 50.5)·8-127 (HMRKB Herath, 54.1)·9-167 (UWMBCA Welegedara, 70.5)·10-214 (RAS Lakmal, 84.3)

England

264 /10 (99.0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	SR
AJ Strauss	c TM Dilshan b HMRKB Herath	27	60	2	45.00
AN Cook	c HAPW Jayawardene b HMRKB Herath	14	25	3	56.00
IJL Trott	c TM Dilshan b S Randiv	112	266	10	42.11
KP Pietersen	c DPMD Jayawardene b S Randiv	30	68	4	44.12
IR Bell	lbw b HMRKB Herath	13	34	1	38.24
MJ Prior	c HDRL Thirimanne b HMRKB Herath	41	88	3	46.59
SR Patel	c TM Dilshan b HMRKB Herath	9	25	0	36.00
SCJ Broad*	not out	5	12	0	41.67
GP Swann	lbw b HMRKB Herath	1	9	0	11.11
JM Anderson	c HAPW Jayawardene b S Randiv	5	6	1	83.33
MS Panesar	c TM Dilshan b S Randiv	0	1	0	0.00

Extras 7 (lb 6, w 1)

Total 264/10 (99.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
UWMBCA Welegedara	13.0	2	40	0	3.08
RAS Lakmal	10.0	5	22	0	2.20
HMRKB Herath	38.0	9	97	6	2.55
TM Dilshan	12.0	1	25	0	2.08
S Randiv	26.0	2	74	4	2.85

Fall of wickets

1-31 (AN Cook, 8.5)·2-48 (AJ Strauss, 18.3)·3-118 (KP Pietersen, 42.5)·4-152 (IR Bell, 58.1)·5-233 (MJ Prior, 85.6)·6-252 (SR Patel, 93.5)·7-256 (IJL Trott, 94.6)·8-259 (GP Swann, 97.5)·9-264 (JM Anderson, 98.5)·10-264 (MS Panesar, 98.6)