| England 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| RA Smith | b Muralitharan | 128 | 448 | 338 | 20 | 0 | 37.86 | |
| MA Atherton | lbw b Ramanayake | 13 | 68 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 27.65 | |
| MW Gatting | c Jayasuriya b Muralitharan | 29 | 70 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| GA Hick | c Tillakaratne b Muralitharan | 68 | 140 | 112 | 7 | 2 | 60.71 | |
| AJ Stewart*† | c Tillakaratne b Warnaweera | 63 | 189 | 121 | 10 | 0 | 52.06 | |
| NH Fairbrother | b Warnaweera | 18 | 63 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 46.15 | |
| CC Lewis | run out | 22 | 60 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 61.11 | |
| JE Emburey | not out | 1 | 46 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 3.12 | |
| PW Jarvis | lbw b Warnaweera | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| PCR Tufnell | lbw b Muralitharan | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | |
| DE Malcolm | c Gurusinha b Warnaweera | 13 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 162.50 | |
| Extras | (b 5, lb 3, w 1, nb 15) | 24 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 130.1 overs) | 380 | (2.91 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-40 (Atherton), 2-82 (Gatting), 3-194 (Hick), 4-316 (Smith), 5-323 (Stewart), 6-358 (Fairbrother), 7-366 (Lewis), 8-366 (Jarvis), 9-367 (Tufnell), 10-380 (Malcolm) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| CPH Ramanayake | 17 | 2 | 66 | 1 | 3.88 | |||
| AP Gurusinha | 5 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 2.40 | |||
| KPJ Warnaweera | 40.1 | 11 | 90 | 4 | 2.24 | |||
| UC Hathurusingha | 8 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 2.75 | |||
| M Muralitharan | 45 | 12 | 118 | 4 | 2.62 | |||
| ST Jayasuriya | 12 | 1 | 53 | 0 | 4.41 | |||
| A Ranatunga | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3.66 |
| Sri Lanka 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| RS Mahanama | c Smith b Emburey | 64 | 102 | 83 | 11 | 0 | 77.10 | |
| UC Hathurusingha | c †Stewart b Lewis | 59 | 195 | 146 | 8 | 0 | 40.41 | |
| AP Gurusinha | st †Stewart b Tufnell | 43 | 159 | 124 | 5 | 0 | 34.67 | |
| PA de Silva | c †Stewart b Jarvis | 80 | 205 | 148 | 6 | 2 | 54.05 | |
| A Ranatunga* | c †Stewart b Lewis | 64 | 167 | 119 | 6 | 1 | 53.78 | |
| HP Tillakaratne | not out | 93 | 281 | 208 | 9 | 0 | 44.71 | |
| ST Jayasuriya | c Atherton b Lewis | 4 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| AM de Silva† | c Gatting b Emburey | 9 | 46 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 32.14 | |
| CPH Ramanayake | c Lewis b Jarvis | 1 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7.69 | |
| M Muralitharan | b Lewis | 19 | 153 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 26.38 | |
| KPJ Warnaweera | b Jarvis | 1 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 | |
| Extras | (b 2, lb 13, w 2, nb 15) | 32 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 156.5 overs) | 469 | (2.99 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| DE Malcolm | 25 | 7 | 60 | 0 | 2.40 | |||
| PW Jarvis | 25.5 | 1 | 76 | 3 | 2.94 | |||
| CC Lewis | 31 | 5 | 66 | 4 | 2.12 | |||
| PCR Tufnell | 33 | 5 | 108 | 1 | 3.27 | |||
| JE Emburey | 34 | 6 | 117 | 2 | 3.44 | |||
| GA Hick | 8 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 3.37 |
| England 2nd innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| RA Smith | b Jayasuriya | 35 | 96 | 71 | 4 | 0 | 49.29 | |
| MA Atherton | c Tillakaratne b Gurusinha | 2 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 | |
| MW Gatting | c Tillakaratne b Warnaweera | 18 | 26 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 105.88 | |
| GA Hick | c Ramanayake b Warnaweera | 26 | 56 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 92.85 | |
| AJ Stewart*† | c Mahanama b Warnaweera | 3 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21.42 | |
| NH Fairbrother | run out | 3 | 39 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 18.75 | |
| CC Lewis | c Jayasuriya b Muralitharan | 45 | 62 | 51 | 7 | 0 | 88.23 | |
| JE Emburey | b Gurusinha | 59 | 148 | 151 | 6 | 0 | 39.07 | |
| PW Jarvis | st †AM de Silva b Jayasuriya | 3 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 23.07 | |
| PCR Tufnell | c †AM de Silva b Warnaweera | 1 | 22 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6.66 | |
| DE Malcolm | not out | 8 | 64 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 26.66 | |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 2, w 1, nb 18) | 25 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 66 overs) | 228 | (3.45 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-16 (Atherton), 2-38 (Gatting), 3-83 (Smith), 4-91 (Hick), 5-96 (Stewart), 6-130 (Fairbrother), 7-153 (Lewis), 8-173 (Jarvis), 9-188 (Tufnell), 10-228 (Emburey) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| CPH Ramanayake | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 5.33 | |||
| AP Gurusinha | 6 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1.16 | |||
| KPJ Warnaweera | 25 | 4 | 98 | 4 | 3.92 | |||
| M Muralitharan | 16 | 3 | 55 | 1 | 3.43 | |||
| ST Jayasuriya | 16 | 3 | 46 | 2 | 2.87 |
| Sri Lanka 2nd innings (target: 140 runs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| RS Mahanama | c †Stewart b Lewis | 6 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 54.54 | |
| UC Hathurusingha | c †Stewart b Tufnell | 14 | 120 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 20.28 | |
| AP Gurusinha | b Emburey | 29 | 74 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 63.04 | |
| PA de Silva | c Jarvis b Emburey | 7 | 23 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 41.17 | |
| A Ranatunga* | c Gatting b Tufnell | 35 | 87 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 62.50 | |
| HP Tillakaratne | not out | 36 | 81 | 62 | 6 | 0 | 58.06 | |
| ST Jayasuriya | not out | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 600.00 | |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 2, nb 6) | 9 | ||||||
| Total | (5 wickets; 42.4 overs) | 142 | (3.32 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat AM de Silva†, CPH Ramanayake, M Muralitharan, KPJ Warnaweera |
| Fall of wickets1-8 (Mahanama), 2-48 (Gurusinha), 3-61 (PA de Silva), 4-61 (Hathurusingha), 5-136 (Ranatunga) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| DE Malcolm | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3.66 | |||
| PW Jarvis | 8 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 1.75 | |||
| CC Lewis | 8 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 2.62 | |||
| PCR Tufnell | 7.4 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 4.43 | |||
| JE Emburey | 14 | 2 | 48 | 2 | 3.42 | |||
| GA Hick | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.50 |
| Match details |
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Toss England, who chose to bat Series Sri Lanka won the one-off match |
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Test debut
AM de Silva
(Sri Lanka) Player of the match HP Tillakaratne (Sri Lanka) |
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Umpires
KT Francis and TM Samarasinghe Match referee CW Smith (West Indies) |
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Close of play 13 Mar day 1 - England 1st innings 245/3 (RA Smith 91*, AJ Stewart 26*) 14 Mar day 2 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 140/1 (UC Hathurusingha 53*, AP Gurusinha 12*) 15 Mar day 3 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 408/8 (HP Tillakaratne 51*, M Muralitharan 7*) 16 Mar rest day 17 Mar day 4 - England 2nd innings 226/9 (JE Emburey 57*, DE Malcolm 8*) 18 Mar day 5 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 142/5 (42.4 ov) - end of match |
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