Match Details
Toss
Sri Lankans , elected to field first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
14.00 start, First Session 14.00-17.30, Interval 17.30-18.15, Second Session 18.15-21.45
Match days
13 May 2014 - day/night match (50-over match)
13/05Result
Tour Match (D/N), Sri Lanka tour of England and Ireland at Chelmsford, May 13 2014
-
![Essex]( "Essex")
161/5 (21/21 ov) -
![Sri Lankans]( "Sri Lankans")
146/9 (21 ov, target 169)
13/05Result
Tour Match (D/N), Sri Lanka tour of England and Ireland at Chelmsford, May 13 2014
-
![Essex]( "Essex")
161/5 (21/21 ov) -
![Sri Lankans]( "Sri Lankans")
146/9 (21 ov, target 169)
Match Centre
Scorecard Summary
ESSEX 161/5 (21 OVERS)
- Alastair Cook71 (49)
- Ben Foakes51 (31)
- Suranga Lakmal2/21 (5)
- Dhammika Prasad2/30 (4)
SRI LANKANS 146/9 (21 OVERS)
- Tillakaratne Dilshan22 (20)
- Dinesh Chandimal31 (25)
- Oliver Newby3/36 (5)
- Greg Smith2/20 (4)
END OF OVER:21 | 12 Runs | SL: 146/9 (23 runs required, RR: 6.95)
- Chaturanga de Silva20 (15b)
- Suranga Lakmal6 (4b)
- Oliver Newby5-0-36-3
- Reece Topley4-0-37-1
20.6
0
Newby to de Silva, no run,
20.5
0
Newby to de Silva, no run,
20.4
0
Newby to de Silva, no run,
20.3
6
Newby to de Silva, SIX,
20.2
0
Newby to de Silva, no run,
20.1
6
Newby to de Silva, SIX,
Match Coverage
All Match NewsEssex upset Sri Lankans on murky night
Sri Lanka were given a harsh introduction to the challenge of English conditions as they subsided to a 22-run loss against Essex on the D/L method on a damp night in Chelmsford.
