- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras18 (b 5, lb 5, nb 8)TOTAL253 all out (77.4 Overs, RR: 3.25, 331 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Avishka Gunawardene, 2.2 ov), 2-20 (Ruvin Peiris, 9.6 ov), 3-24 (Sunendra Kumara, 11.4 ov), 4-24 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 12.1 ov), 5-84 (Hashan Tillakaratne, 29.1 ov), 6-122 (Jeevantha Kulatunga, 41.5 ov), 7-214 (Muthumudalige Pushpakumara, 67.6 ov), 8-247 (Dinusha Fernando, 74.5 ov), 9-249 (Niroshan Bandaratilleke, 75.4 ov), 10-253 (Ruchira Perera, 77.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB AR Caddick 19 4 37 2 1.94 0 2 MJ Hoggard 17 6 28 3 1.64 0 0 C White 14 2 57 2 4.07 0 3 AF Giles 5 0 23 0 4.60 0 0 RDB Croft 16.4 2 63 3 3.78 0 1 MP Vaughan 4 1 21 0 5.25 0 1 ME Trescothick 2 0 14 0 7.00 0 1
15/02Result
Tour Match, England tour of Sri Lanka at Matara, Feb 15-18 2001
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![Sri Lanka Board President's XI]( "Sri Lanka Board President's XI")
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![England XI]( "England XI")
15/02Result
Tour Match, England tour of Sri Lanka at Matara, Feb 15-18 2001
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![Sri Lanka Board President's XI]( "Sri Lanka Board President's XI")
253 & 234/7 (68 ov) -
![England XI]( "England XI")
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras47 (b 11, lb 10, nb 26)TOTAL418/7d (160 Overs, RR: 2.61, 647 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-68 (Marcus Trescothick, 24.2 ov), 2-93 (Nasser Hussain, 35.3 ov), 3-191 (Mike Atherton, 67.6 ov), 4-226 (Graham Thorpe, 78.2 ov), 5-247 (Michael Vaughan, 88.1 ov), 6-310 (Alec Stewart, 115.1 ov), 7-342 (Ashley Giles, 133.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB PDRL Perera 17 1 76 0 4.47 0 15 KADM Fernando 14 1 59 1 4.21 0 3 MRCN Bandaratilleke 51 11 117 2 2.29 0 1 M Pushpakumara 31 7 69 2 2.22 0 0 HMCM Bandara 47 21 76 2 1.61 0 6
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras21 (b 10, lb 4, nb 7)TOTAL234/7 (68 Overs, RR: 3.44, 280 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-38 (Avishka Gunawardene, 10.4 ov), 2-76 (Ruvin Peiris, 25.6 ov), 3-139 (Sunendra Kumara, 43.1 ov), 4-169 (Hashan Tillakaratne, 50.4 ov), 5-174 (Jeevantha Kulatunga, 51.6 ov), 6-190 (Muthumudalige Pushpakumara, 56.5 ov), 7-190 (Niroshan Bandaratilleke, 56.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB AR Caddick 11 4 26 1 2.36 0 2 MJ Hoggard 11 3 25 0 2.27 0 1 AF Giles 19 0 83 1 4.36 0 1 RDB Croft 16 2 46 2 2.87 0 0 C White 1 0 15 0 15.00 0 1 MP Vaughan 10 0 25 3 2.50 0 2
Match Details
Toss
England XI , elected to field first
Season
Match days
15,16,17,18 February 2001 (4-day match)
Close of Play
- Thu, 15 Feb - day 1 - England XI 1st innings 17/0 (MA Atherton 4*, ME Trescothick 11*, 10 ov)
- Fri, 16 Feb - day 2 - England XI 1st innings 174/2 (MA Atherton 74*, GP Thorpe 34*, 63 ov)
- Sat, 17 Feb - day 3 - England XI 1st innings 418/7 (C White 85*, RDB Croft 30*, 160 ov)
- Sun, 18 Feb - day 4 - Sri Lanka Board President's XI 2nd innings 234/7 (68 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Day 4 match started at 1.00 pm due to wet grounds condition (limit for 78 overs for day)
- Sri Lanka Board President's XI 2nd innings 50 runs in 14.5 overs, 66 mins (GRP Peiris 30* Dilshan 3*)
- Sri Lanka Board President's XI 2nd innings 100 runs in 35.3 overs, 153 mins (JSK Peiris 10* Dilshan 28*)
- Sri Lanka Board President's XI 2nd innings at Tea 103/2, 38 overs, 162 mins (Dilshan 28* JSK Peiris 11*)
- Dilsha 50 runs in 92 balls, 127 mins (5x4) (1x6)
- Sri Lanka Board President's XI 2nd innings 150 runs in 46 overs, 193 mins (Dilshan 60* Tillakaratne 3*)
- Dilshan 100 runs in 153 balls, 217 mins (9x4) (2x6)
- Sri Lanka Board President's XI 2nd innings 200 runs in 59.1 overs, 250 mins (Dilshan 95* Fernando 0*)
- England XI 200 runs in 69.4 overs, 277 mins (Thorpe 47* Stewart 0*)
- Thorpe 50 runs in 115 balls 131 mins (3x4)
- England XI 250 runs in 90.2 overs, 368 mins (Stewart 18* White 2*)
- England XI 300 runs in 111 overs, 439 mins (Stewart 37* White 35*)
- White 50 runs in 107 balls, 126 mins (4x4) (1x6)
- England XI at Tea 342/6 133 overs, 517 mins (White 54* Giles 17*)
- England XI 350 runs in 141.1 overs, 550 mins (White 69* Croft 6*)
- Sri Lanka Board President's XI take a scoend new ball after 153 overs, 375/7 (White 69* Croft 15*)
- England XI 1st innings 156 th over (0.5 balls over)
- England XI 400 runs in 158.2 overs, 629 mins (White 77* Croft 24*)
- Day 3 play stopped due to bad light, England XI 418/7, 160 overs, 647 mins (White 85* Croft 30*)
- England XI 50 runs in 16.4 overs, 73 mins (Trescothick 25* Atherton 19*)
- England X 100 runs in 36.5 overs, 149 mins (Atherton 45* Thorpe 3*)
- Atherton 50 runs in 131 balls, 163 mins (2x4)
- England XI 150 runs in 55.3 overs, 216 mins (Atherton 67* Thorpe 25*)
- Day 2 play stopped at 3.9 pm due to rain, 174/2 in 63 overs 245 mins (Atherton 74* Thorpe 34*)
- Sri Lanka Board President's XI 50 runs 18.1 overs, 86 mins (Tillakaratne 12* Kulatunga 11*)
- Sri Lanka Board President's XI at Lunch 83/4, 27 overs, 120 mins (Tillakaratne 25* Kulatunga 31*)
- Sri Lanka Board President's XI 100 runs 35.1 overs, 152 mins (Kulatunga 43* Kulatunga 1*)
- Kulatunga 50 runs in 83 balls, 109 mins (7x4)
- Sri Lanka Board President's XI 150 runs in 49.3 overs, 210 mins (Pushpakumara 28* Bandaratilleke 9*)
- Sri Lanka Board President's XI at Tea 192/6, 57 overs, 242 mins (Pushpakumara 47* Bandaratilleke 31*)
- Sri Lanka Board President's XI 200 runs in 63.3 overs, 271 mins (Pushpakumara 49* Bandaratilleke 37*)
- Pushpakumara 50 runs in 120 balls, 148 mins (7x4)
- Bandaratilleke 50 runs in 70 balls, 141 mins (5x4) (1x6)
- Sri Lanka Board President's XI 250 runs in 76.4 overs, 327 mins (Perera 0* Bandara 4*)
England tour of Sri Lanka 2000-01 News
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