21/08Result
1st Test, Sri Lanka tour of England at Manchester, Aug 21-24 2024
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
236 & 326 -
![England]( "England")
358 & 205/5 (57.2 ov)
Player of the Match
21/08Result
1st Test, Sri Lanka tour of England at Manchester, Aug 21-24 2024
-
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
236 & 326 -
![England]( "England")
358 & 205/5 (57.2 ov)
Player of the Match
Best performances - Bowlers
AM Fernando
- O18
- M0
- R103
- W4
- Eco5.72
| 1W | ||||
| 2W | ||||
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
| 1W | ||||
CR Woakes
- O11
- M3
- R32
- W3
- Eco2.90
| 1W | ||||
| 1W | ||||
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
| 1W | ||||
Partnerships
- SL - 1st
- ENG - 1st
- SL - 2nd
- ENG - 2nd
Sri Lanka - 1st - Innings
England - 1st - Innings
Sri Lanka - 2nd - Innings
England - 2nd - Innings
Match Coverage
All Match NewsICC rankings: Brook jumps to fourth place among Test batters, Rizwan enters top 10
Babar Azam drops six places to be ranked ninth among Test batters
Kamindu Mendis: the T20 disruptor turning heads in Test cricket
His Old Trafford hundred is just the biggest announcement of his all-round talent
Josh Hull receives first Test squad call-up as Mark Wood is ruled out with thigh strain
Leicestershire left-arm seamer named as replacement, with Stone likely to take place in team
Joe Root proud of England's adaptability as he channels his 'inner Hussain'
Praise for Pope captaincy as team overcomes Sri Lanka challenge to win with day to spare
Joe Root drops anchor as England go 1-0 up over spirited Sri Lanka
Key stand between Kamindu and Chandimal threatened to turn tables on engrossing fourth day
