| Sri Lanka 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| DSBP Kuruppu | c Gooch b Newport | 46 | 79 | 58 | 6 | 0 | 79.31 | |
| SAR Silva† | c †Russell b Foster | 1 | 29 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4.54 | |
| MAR Samarasekera | c †Russell b Foster | 0 | 34 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| PA de Silva | c Gooch b Newport | 3 | 23 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 16.66 | |
| RS Madugalle* | lbw b Foster | 3 | 23 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21.42 | |
| A Ranatunga | lbw b Newport | 5 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 41.66 | |
| LRD Mendis | c Smith b Lawrence | 21 | 70 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 48.83 | |
| JR Ratnayeke | not out | 59 | 175 | 112 | 9 | 0 | 52.67 | |
| MAWR Madurasinghe | run out | 4 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 36.36 | |
| CPH Ramanayake | lbw b Pringle | 0 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| GF Labrooy | lbw b Pringle | 42 | 85 | 83 | 6 | 0 | 50.60 | |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 7, nb 2) | 10 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 65.5 overs) | 194 | (2.94 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-7 (Silva), 2-44 (Samarasekera), 3-52 (Kuruppu), 4-53 (de Silva), 5-61 (Madugalle), 6-63 (Ranatunga), 7-122 (Mendis), 8-127 (Madurasinghe), 9-130 (Ramanayake), 10-194 (Labrooy) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| NA Foster | 21 | 5 | 51 | 3 | 2.42 | |||
| DV Lawrence | 15 | 4 | 37 | 1 | 2.46 | |||
| PJ Newport | 21 | 4 | 77 | 3 | 3.66 | |||
| DR Pringle | 6.5 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 2.48 | |||
| JE Emburey | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2.00 |
| England 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| GA Gooch* | lbw b Ratnayeke | 75 | 260 | 193 | 8 | 0 | 38.86 | |
| RT Robinson | c Samarasekera b Ratnayeke | 19 | 76 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 32.75 | |
| RC Russell† | c Samarasekera b Labrooy | 94 | 276 | 202 | 11 | 0 | 46.53 | |
| KJ Barnett | c Ranatunga b Labrooy | 66 | 170 | 128 | 7 | 0 | 51.56 | |
| AJ Lamb | b Labrooy | 63 | 123 | 75 | 6 | 1 | 84.00 | |
| RA Smith | b Ranatunga | 31 | 77 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 44.28 | |
| DR Pringle | c †Silva b Labrooy | 14 | 56 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 36.84 | |
| JE Emburey | c de Silva b Samarasekera | 0 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| PJ Newport | c de Silva b Ramanayake | 26 | 56 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 68.42 | |
| NA Foster | not out | 14 | 67 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 26.92 | |
| DV Lawrence | c Mendis b Ramanayake | 4 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 3, w 2, nb 17) | 23 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 143.2 overs) | 429 | (2.99 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-40 (Robinson), 2-171 (Gooch), 3-233 (Russell), 4-320 (Barnett), 5-358 (Lamb), 6-373 (Smith), 7-378 (Emburey), 8-383 (Pringle), 9-420 (Newport), 10-429 (Lawrence) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| JR Ratnayeke | 32 | 3 | 107 | 2 | 3.34 | |||
| GF Labrooy | 40 | 7 | 119 | 4 | 2.97 | |||
| CPH Ramanayake | 27.2 | 3 | 86 | 2 | 3.14 | |||
| MAWR Madurasinghe | 16 | 4 | 41 | 0 | 2.56 | |||
| MAR Samarasekera | 22 | 5 | 66 | 1 | 3.00 | |||
| A Ranatunga | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1.00 |
| Sri Lanka 2nd innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| DSBP Kuruppu | c Barnett b Foster | 25 | 42 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 80.64 | |
| SAR Silva† | c †Russell b Newport | 16 | 58 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 39.02 | |
| MAR Samarasekera | lbw b Emburey | 57 | 145 | 110 | 7 | 1 | 51.81 | |
| PA de Silva | lbw b Lawrence | 18 | 50 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 58.06 | |
| RS Madugalle* | b Foster | 20 | 70 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 40.00 | |
| A Ranatunga | b Newport | 78 | 227 | 179 | 10 | 0 | 43.57 | |
| LRD Mendis | lbw b Pringle | 56 | 124 | 97 | 8 | 0 | 57.73 | |
| JR Ratnayeke | c Lamb b Lawrence | 32 | 130 | 85 | 4 | 0 | 37.64 | |
| MAWR Madurasinghe | b Newport | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 | |
| GF Labrooy | not out | 9 | 37 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 39.13 | |
| CPH Ramanayake | c Gooch b Newport | 2 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 8, nb 8) | 16 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 109.3 overs) | 331 | (3.02 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-43 (Kuruppu), 2-51 (Silva), 3-96 (de Silva), 4-145 (Madugalle), 5-147 (Samarasekera), 6-251 (Mendis), 7-309 (Ranatunga), 8-311 (Madurasinghe), 9-323 (Ratnayeke), 10-331 (Ramanayake) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| NA Foster | 33 | 10 | 98 | 2 | 2.96 | |||
| DV Lawrence | 21 | 5 | 74 | 2 | 3.52 | |||
| PJ Newport | 26.3 | 7 | 87 | 4 | 3.28 | |||
| DR Pringle | 11 | 2 | 30 | 1 | 2.72 | |||
| JE Emburey | 18 | 9 | 34 | 1 | 1.88 |
| England 2nd innings (target: 97 runs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| GA Gooch* | c †Silva b Samarasekera | 36 | 96 | 70 | 5 | 0 | 51.42 | |
| RT Robinson | not out | 34 | 134 | 109 | 4 | 0 | 31.19 | |
| KJ Barnett | c †Silva b Samarasekera | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| AJ Lamb | c de Silva b Ranatunga | 8 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 53.33 | |
| RA Smith | not out | 8 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 47.05 | |
| Extras | (lb 8, w 2, nb 4) | 14 | ||||||
| Total | (3 wickets; 34.4 overs) | 100 | (2.88 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat RC Russell†, DR Pringle, JE Emburey, PJ Newport, NA Foster, DV Lawrence |
| Fall of wickets1-73 (Gooch), 2-73 (Barnett), 3-82 (Lamb) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| JR Ratnayeke | 7 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 2.28 | |||
| GF Labrooy | 9 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 2.66 | |||
| MAR Samarasekera | 10 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 3.80 | |||
| A Ranatunga | 8.4 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1.61 |
| Match details |
|
Toss England, who chose to field Series England won the one-off match |
|
Test debuts
KJ Barnett,
DV Lawrence,
PJ Newport and
RC Russell
(England);
MAWR Madurasinghe and
MAR Samarasekera
(Sri Lanka) Players of the match PJ Newport (England) and JR Ratnayeke (Sri Lanka) |
|
Umpires
DJ Constant and JW Holder |
|
Close of play 25 Aug day 1 - England 1st innings 47/1 (GA Gooch 24*, RC Russell 2*) 26 Aug day 2 - England 1st innings 278/3 (KJ Barnett 55*, AJ Lamb 20*) 27 Aug day 3 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 92/2 (MAR Samarasekera 30*, PA de Silva 15*) 28 Aug rest day 29 Aug day 4 - England 2nd innings 8/0 (GA Gooch 1*, RT Robinson 4*) 30 Aug day 5 - England 2nd innings 100/3 (34.4 ov) - end of match |
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