Rain forces draw at Chelmsford
There were cricket matches abandoned across the country on Sunday, and Sri Lanka's Tour Match against Essex at Chelmsford was one of those to fall foul of inclement weather
10/06Result
Tour Match, Sri Lanka tour of England and Scotland at Chelmsford, Jun 10-12 2011
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![Sri Lankans]( "Sri Lankans")
337/9d & 38/3 (15 ov) -
![Essex]( "Essex")
10/06Result
Tour Match, Sri Lanka tour of England and Scotland at Chelmsford, Jun 10-12 2011
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![Sri Lankans]( "Sri Lankans")
337/9d & 38/3 (15 ov) -
![Essex]( "Essex")
Day 3
Day 2
ten Doeschate gives Essex small lead
At the end of an eventful day at Chelmsford, Essex had secured a slender first-innings lead, and taken one Sri Lankan wicket without the advantage being erased
Day 1
Sri Lanka top order punishes Essex
Centuries from Lahiru Thirimanne and Kumar Sangakkara helped the Sri Lankans reach a strong position against Essex