- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras11 (b 1, lb 3, nb 7)TOTAL297 all out (86 Overs, RR: 3.45, 369 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-21 (Marvan Atapattu, 6.5 ov), 2-29 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 9.5 ov), 3-69 (Kumar Sangakkara, 15.3 ov), 4-80 (Aravinda de Silva, 19.4 ov), 5-221 (Mahela Jayawardene, 60.6 ov), 6-277 (Russel Arnold, 80.2 ov), 7-279 (Kumar Dharmasena, 82.3 ov), 8-282 (Chaminda Vaas, 83.5 ov), 9-286 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 84.2 ov), 10-297 (Nuwan Zoysa, 85.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB D Gough 14 1 73 4 5.21 0 4 AR Caddick 20 3 55 4 2.75 0 1 AF Giles 15 2 47 0 3.13 0 0 C White 17 3 70 2 4.11 0 2 RDB Croft 20 2 48 0 2.40 0 0
07/03Result
2nd Test, England tour of Sri Lanka at Kandy, Mar 7-11 2001
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
297 & 250 -
![England]( "England")
387 & 161/7 (71.1 ov)
Player of the Match
07/03Result
2nd Test, England tour of Sri Lanka at Kandy, Mar 7-11 2001
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
297 & 250 -
![England]( "England")
387 & 161/7 (71.1 ov)
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras41 (b 16, lb 20, nb 4, w 1)TOTAL387 all out (157 Overs, RR: 2.46, 584 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Mike Atherton, 6.2 ov), 2-37 (Marcus Trescothick, 16.2 ov), 3-204 (Graham Thorpe, 71.3 ov), 4-232 (Nasser Hussain, 84.4 ov), 5-236 (Graeme Hick, 88.3 ov), 6-323 (Craig White, 122.1 ov), 7-330 (Alec Stewart, 130.1 ov), 8-336 (Ashley Giles, 133.6 ov), 9-346 (Andy Caddick, 139.3 ov), 10-387 (Darren Gough, 156.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB WPUJC Vaas 23 7 39 2 1.69 0 0 DNT Zoysa 10 2 35 0 3.50 1 0 M Muralidaran 63 21 127 4 2.01 0 4 HDPK Dharmasena 27 4 74 1 2.74 0 0 ST Jayasuriya 34 10 76 3 2.23 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras16 (b 2, lb 3, nb 11)TOTAL250 all out (89.1 Overs, RR: 2.8, 370 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Marvan Atapattu, 0.4 ov), 2-2 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 1.1 ov), 3-3 (Aravinda de Silva, 2.1 ov), 4-42 (Mahela Jayawardene, 9.5 ov), 5-81 (Russel Arnold, 24.6 ov), 6-88 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 26.3 ov), 7-181 (Kumar Sangakkara, 61.5 ov), 8-234 (Kumar Dharmasena, 86.3 ov), 9-242 (Nuwan Zoysa, 88.3 ov), 10-250 (Chaminda Vaas, 89.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB D Gough 22 6 50 4 2.27 0 3 AR Caddick 18 5 55 1 3.05 0 4 C White 12.1 3 42 2 3.45 0 1 RDB Croft 22 11 40 3 1.81 0 0 AF Giles 15 3 58 0 3.86 0 3
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras11 (b 1, lb 8, nb 2)TOTAL161/7 (71.1 Overs, RR: 2.26, 274 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-24 (Mike Atherton, 6.2 ov), 2-25 (Marcus Trescothick, 6.6 ov), 3-86 (Graham Thorpe, 25.1 ov), 4-89 (Nasser Hussain, 28.4 ov), 5-97 (Alec Stewart, 36.6 ov), 6-122 (Graeme Hick, 45.6 ov), 7-142 (Robert Croft, 60.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB WPUJC Vaas 18 4 39 4 2.16 0 0 DNT Zoysa 2 0 16 0 8.00 0 0 HDPK Dharmasena 8 0 25 1 3.12 0 0 M Muralidaran 27 7 50 1 1.85 0 2 ST Jayasuriya 16.1 6 22 1 1.36 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Sri Lanka , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Series result
3-match series level 1-1
Match number
Season
Match days
7,8,9,10,11 March 2001 (5-day match)
Umpires
TV Umpires
Match Referee
Close of Play
- Wed, 7 Mar - day 1 - England 1st innings 1/0 (MA Atherton 0*, ME Trescothick 1*, 2 ov)
- Thu, 8 Mar - day 2 - England 1st innings 249/5 (AJ Stewart 16*, C White 6*, 98 ov)
- Fri, 9 Mar - day 3 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 98/6 (KC Sangakkara 47*, HDPK Dharmasena 1*, 31 ov)
- Sat, 10 Mar - day 4 - England 2nd innings 91/4 (AJ Stewart 2*, RDB Croft 1*, 31 ov)
- Sun, 11 Mar - day 5 - England 2nd innings 161/7 (71.1 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- England 100 off 231 balls in 158 mins
- England 150 off 384 balls
- K Sangakkara 50 off 94 ball sin 143 mins
- Sri Lanka 100 off 31.5 overs in 145 mins
- Sri Lanka 150 off 340 balls in 232 mins
- Lunch: Sri Lanka 187/7 63 overs 263 mins (Dharmasena 37*, Vaas 0*)
- Sri Lanka 200 off 74.5 overs 293 mins
- New Ball taken at start of 81st over
- HDPK Dharmasena 50 runs off 158 balls, 192 mins (7x4)
- Sri Lanka 250 runs in 89 overs, 363 mins (Vaas 36*, Muralitharan 6*)
- Tea: Sri Lanka 250 all out 89.1 overs 370 mins
- England 50 runs in 14.4 overs, 71 mins (Hussain 5*, Thorpe 21*)
- England 250 runs in 98.4 overs 300 mins (Stewart 17*, White 6*)
- Sri Lanka takes 2nd new ball after 111 overs, 400 mins (Stewart 27*, White 16*)
- England 300 runs in 114.5 overs 446 mins (Stewart 39*, White 30*)
- Stewart 50 runs off 136 balls, 193 mins (7x4)
- Lunch: England 330/6 129 overs, 488 mins (Stewart 54*, Giles 3*)
- Engalnd 350 runs in 140.2 overs 530 mins
- Tea: England 387 all out, 157 overs, 584 mins
- Sri Lanka 50 runs in 15.4 overs 80 mins
- England 50 runs in 19.4 overs, 83 mins (Hussain 17*, Thorpe 5*)
- England 100 runs in 30 overs, 118 mins (Hussain 33*, Thorpe 22*)
- Lunch: England 115/2 34 overs 127 mins (Hussain 38*, Thorpe 30*)
- N Hussain 50 runs off 133 balls, 133 mins (5x4)(2x6)
- England 150 runs in 46.4 oversm 180 mins (Hussain 51*, Thorpe 48*)
- GP Thorpe 50 runs off 87 balls, 133 mins (6x4)
- Tea: England 188/2 66 overs, 248 mins (Hussain 73*, Thorpe 56*)
- England 200 runs in 69.4 overs 266 mins (Hussain 84*, Thorpe 58*)
- Hussain 100 runs off 241 balls, 280 mins (10x4)(3x6)
- Sri Lanka 50 runs in 12.2 overs 60 mins
- Lunch: Sri Lanka 93/4 26 overs 122 mins (Jayawardene 16*, Arnold 0*)
- Sri Lanka 100 runs in 27.3 overs 128 mins (Jayawardene 22*, Arnold 0*)
- Sri Lanka 150 runs in 35.1 overs 160 mins (Jayawardene 47*, Arnold 28*)
- Jayawardene 50 runs off 78 balls, 92 mins (8x4)
- Sri Lanka 200 runs in 51.4 overs 221 mins (Jayawardene 85*, Arnold 38*)
- Tea: Sri Lanka 216/4 57 overs 240 mins (Jayawardene 96*, Arnold 41*)
- Jayawardene 100 runs off 161 balls, 177 mins (12x4)(1x6)
- Arnold 50 runs off 119 balls, 192 mins (7x4)
- Sri Lanka 250 runs in 72.4 overs 311 mins (Arnold 50*, Dilshan 19*)
- England takes 2nd new ball after 80.1 overs, 335 mins (Arnold 65*, Dilshan 30*)
- Sri Lanka 297 all out 86 overs, 369 mins
- 12th Man: M Pushpakumara (Sri Lanka) MP Vaughan (England)
- Stand by Umpire: G Silva
- Sri Lanka made one change from the previous game, Nuwan Zoysa replaces Dilhara Fernando
England tour of Sri Lanka 2000-01 News
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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
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