England v Sri Lanka, London

England 416/10 & 233/7

Sri Lanka 288/10 & 78/1

Match drawn

England v Sri Lanka 2016 · 3rd Test Lord's, London 9–13 Jun 2016

How hard each side found the batting

Uneven — Sri Lanka had it far tougher than England.

England

1.32× +32%

Sri Lanka

0.92× -8%

harder to scoretypicaleasier

The lead

England's margin flattered them — conditions did some of the work.

Who won it · by value

Runs, and what they were worth in these conditions

JM Bairstow England

199 +207

AN Cook England

134 +119

JK Silva Sri Lanka

95 +108

AD Hales England

112 +99

FDM Karunaratne Sri Lanka

87 +96

Best bowling

Top match figures

HMRKB Herath4/81

CR Woakes3/31

N Pradeep3/37

RMS Eranga3/58

Top score

167*

JM Bairstow · England

Biggest stand

144

7th wkt · England

Worst collapse

3–12

3 wkts for 12 · Sri Lanka

Match facts

TossEngland, bat

ResultMatch drawn

Length5 days

England

416 /10 (128.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	SR
AN Cook	lbw b N Pradeep	85	173	9	49.13
AD Hales	c AD Mathews b HMRKB Herath	18	52	3	34.62
NRD Compton	c LD Chandimal b RAS Lakmal	1	11	0	9.09
Joe Root	lbw b RAS Lakmal	3	9	0	33.33
JM Vince	b N Pradeep	10	17	1	58.82
JM Bairstow*	not out	167	251	18	66.53
MM Ali	c AD Mathews b HMRKB Herath	25	60	3	41.67
CR Woakes	c & b HMRKB Herath	66	142	8	46.48
SCJ Broad	c BKG Mendis b RAS Lakmal	14	32	1	43.75
ST Finn	c RAS Lakmal b HMRKB Herath	7	22	1	31.82
JM Anderson	c LD Chandimal b RMS Eranga	4	3	1	133.33

Extras 16 (lb 16)

Total 416/10 (128.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
RMS Eranga	25.4	2	94	1	3.66
RAS Lakmal	27.0	2	90	3	3.33
N Pradeep	27.0	4	104	2	3.85
AD Mathews	13.0	5	31	0	2.38
HMRKB Herath	36.0	8	81	4	2.25

Fall of wickets

1-56 (AD Hales, 19.4)·2-67 (NRD Compton, 24.3)·3-71 (Joe Root, 26.1)·4-84 (JM Vince, 31.3)·5-164 (AN Cook, 56.2)·6-227 (MM Ali, 73.5)·7-371 (CR Woakes, 113.3)·8-396 (SCJ Broad, 122.2)·9-411 (ST Finn, 127.5)·10-416 (JM Anderson, 128.4)

Sri Lanka

288 /10 (95.1 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	SR
FDM Karunaratne	c JM Bairstow b ST Finn	50	101	7	49.50
JK Silva	c JM Bairstow b SCJ Broad	79	152	10	51.97
BKG Mendis	lbw b CR Woakes	25	55	3	45.45
HDRL Thirimanne	c Joe Root b ST Finn	17	58	3	29.31
AD Mathews	c Joe Root b CR Woakes	3	14	0	21.43
LD Chandimal	lbw b ST Finn	19	48	3	39.58
MDKJ Perera	c JM Bairstow b JM Anderson	42	73	7	57.53
HMRKB Herath	b SCJ Broad	31	49	5	63.27
RMS Eranga	c JM Vince b CR Woakes	1	13	0	7.69
RAS Lakmal	c Joe Root b JM Anderson	0	5	0	0.00
N Pradeep*	not out	0	3	0	0.00

Extras 21 (b 4, lb 16, w 1)

Total 288/10 (95.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
JM Anderson	23.0	6	61	2	2.65
SCJ Broad	23.0	7	79	2	3.43
ST Finn	18.0	1	59	3	3.28
CR Woakes	17.1	6	31	3	1.81
MM Ali	14.0	2	38	0	2.71

Fall of wickets

1-108 (FDM Karunaratne, 30.6)·2-162 (BKG Mendis, 50.1)·3-166 (JK Silva, 53.1)·4-169 (AD Mathews, 56.3)·5-202 (LD Chandimal, 70.1)·6-205 (HDRL Thirimanne, 72.6)·7-276 (HMRKB Herath, 89.2)·8-288 (MDKJ Perera, 92.4)·9-288 (RAS Lakmal, 94.3)·10-288 (RMS Eranga, 95.1)

England

233 /7 (71.0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
NRD Compton	c LD Chandimal b RMS Eranga	19	35	3	0	54.29
AD Hales	lbw b AD Mathews	94	179	10	1	52.51
Joe Root	b N Pradeep	4	5	1	0	80.00
JM Vince	b N Pradeep	0	1	0	0	0.00
JM Bairstow	b N Pradeep	32	72	2	0	44.44
ST Finn	lbw b RMS Eranga	7	28	1	0	25.00
AN Cook*	not out	49	86	3	1	56.98
MM Ali	c HMRKB Herath b RMS Eranga	9	25	0	0	36.00
CR Woakes*	not out	0	1	0	0	0.00

Extras 19 (b 6, lb 4, w 1, nb 8)

Total 233/7 (71.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
RAS Lakmal	13.0	2	45	0	3.46
RMS Eranga	14.0	1	58	3	4.14
N Pradeep	15.0	5	37	3	2.47
HMRKB Herath	20.0	2	63	0	3.15
AD Mathews	9.0	3	20	1	2.22

Fall of wickets

1-45 (NRD Compton, 12.2)·2-50 (Joe Root, 13.4)·3-50 (JM Vince, 13.5)·4-101 (JM Bairstow, 35.1)·5-120 (ST Finn, 42.2)·6-202 (AD Hales, 63.2)·7-224 (MM Ali, 70.3)

Sri Lanka

78 /1 (24.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
FDM Karunaratne*	not out	37	66	6	0	56.06
JK Silva	lbw b JM Anderson	16	51	3	0	31.37
BKG Mendis*	not out	17	30	2	1	56.67

Extras 8 (b 1, lb 6, nb 1)

Total 78/1 (24.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
SCJ Broad	11.0	4	27	0	2.45
JM Anderson	9.0	2	27	1	3.00
CR Woakes	2.0	1	7	0	3.50
MM Ali	2.0	1	4	0	2.00
Joe Root	0.2	0	6	0	18.00

Fall of wickets

1-45 (JK Silva, 15.4)