Match Details
Toss
Sri Lanka Colts XI , elected to field first
Season
Match days
5,6 February 2001 (2-day match)
05/02Result
England tour of Sri Lanka at Moratuwa, Feb 5-6 2001
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![England XI]( "England XI")
252 & 24/2 (7 ov) -
![Sri Lanka Colts XI]( "Sri Lanka Colts XI")
05/02Result
England tour of Sri Lanka at Moratuwa, Feb 5-6 2001
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![England XI]( "England XI")
252 & 24/2 (7 ov) -
![Sri Lanka Colts XI]( "Sri Lanka Colts XI")
Match Centre
Scorecard Summary
ENGLAND XI 252 (82.3 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Nasser Hussain38 (101)
- Marcus Trescothick100 (154)
- Ranil Dhammika3/59 (22.3)
- Kaushal Lokuarachchi3/39 (20)
SRI LANKA COLTS XI 232/8d (75.2 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Muthumudalige Pushpakumara54 (62)
- Malintha Perera50 (121)
- Andy Caddick3/33 (18)
- Darren Gough2/39 (13)
ENGLAND XI 24/2 (7 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Mike Atherton6 (8)
- Paul Nixon15 (18)
- Dinusha Fernando2/16 (4)
- Akalanka Ganegama0/7 (3)
England tour of Sri Lanka 2000-01 News
Most wickets for spinners in a Test
England have won two successive away Tests for the first time in six years to complete a rare series win in Sri Lanka.
Dav Whatmore reviews a heartening all round performance
Having lost the Test series against England we were delighted to comeback sostrongly to win the three-match One-Day International series in such aconvincing fashion
3rd ODI, Sri Lanka v England , Statistical Highlights
It was the 1697th ODI in cricket history
2nd ODI, Sri Lanka v England, Statistical Highlights
It was the 1695th ODI in cricket history
Ist ODI, Sri Lanka v England, Statistical Highlights
It was the 1694th ODI in cricket history
