England vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test at London, , May 16 2002 - Cricket Photos

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1st Test, Lord's, May 16 - 20, 2002, Sri Lanka tour of England

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Sri Lanka

(T:250) 555/8d & 42/1

England

(f/o) 275 & 529/5d

Match drawn

Player Of The Match

Marvan Atapattu

, SL

185

Kumar Sangakkara fends one on the off side•May 20, 2002•Getty Images

Ruchira Perera bowling from the Pavilion End, England v Sri Lanka, First Test, Lord's 2002

Ruchira Perera bowling from the Pavilion End•May 19, 2002•Paul McGregor/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Mark Butcher with a lovely off drive in the England second innings, England v Sri Lanka, First Test, Lord's 2002

Mark Butcher with a lovely off drive in the England second innings•May 19, 2002•Paul McGregor/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Michael Vaughan scampers to his 100th run and his second Test century, England v Sri Lanka, First Test, Lord's 2002

Michael Vaughan scampers to his 100th run and his second Test century•May 19, 2002•Paul McGregor/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Muttiah Muralitharan with his team mates on the dressing room balcony at Lord's, England v Sri Lanka, First Test, Lord's 2002

Muttiah Muralitharan with his team mates on the dressing room balcony at Lord's•May 19, 2002•Paul McGregor/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Marcus Trescothick with a delicate dab down the off side, England v Sri Lanka, First Test, Lord's 2002

Marcus Trescothick with a delicate dab down the off side•May 19, 2002•Paul McGregor/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Michael Vaughan in airborne defence from a Vaas delivery, England v Sri Lanka, First Test, Lord's 2002

Michael Vaughan in airborne defence from a Vaas delivery•May 19, 2002•Paul McGregor/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Michael Vaughan drives, England v Sri Lanka, Lord's, 3rd day, May 18, 2002

Michael Vaughan drives•May 18, 2002•Clive Mason/Getty Images

England batsman John Crawley hits a high ball from Sri Lankan bowler Ruchira Perera on the third day of the first test match at Lords, May 18, 2002.

England batsman John Crawley hits a high ball from Sri Lankan bowler Ruchira Perera•May 18, 2002•Stephen Hird/Reuters

A stormy cloud scene at the end of day three, England v Sri Lanka, First Test, Lord's 2002

A stormy cloud scene at the end of day three•May 18, 2002•Paul McGregor/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Mahela Jayawardene square cuts, England v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Lord's, 3rd day, May 20, 2002

Mahela Jayawardene square cuts•May 20, 2002•Getty Images

England skipper Hussain pulls a delivery to leg in his second innings, England v Sri Lanka, First Test, Lord's 2002

England skipper Hussain pulls a delivery to leg in his second innings•May 19, 2002•Paul McGregor/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Michael Vaughan cuts during his second Test ton, England v Sri Lanka, First Test, Lord's 2002

Michael Vaughan cuts during his second Test ton•May 19, 2002•Paul McGregor/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

A beautiful drive from Michael Vaughan, England v Sri Lanka, First Test, Lord's 2002

A beautiful drive from Michael Vaughan•May 19, 2002•Paul McGregor/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Keeper Sangakkara whips off the bails but Vaughan is secure in his ground, England v Sri Lanka, First Test, Lord's 2002

Keeper Sangakkara whips off the bails but Vaughan is secure in his ground•May 19, 2002•Paul McGregor/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Chaminda Vaas appeals but does not give the umpire enough reason to raise his finger, England v Sri Lanka, First Test, Lord's 2002

Chaminda Vaas appeals but does not give the umpire enough reason to raise his finger•May 19, 2002•Paul McGregor/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Michael Vaughan with a sweep to leg off the bowling of Jayasuriya, England v Sri Lanka, First Test, Lord's 2002

Michael Vaughan with a sweep to leg off the bowling of Jayasuriya•May 19, 2002•Paul McGregor/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Mahela Jayawardene latches on to a catch from Mark Butcher, England v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Lord's, 3rd day, May 18, 2002

Mahela Jayawardene latches on to a catch from Mark Butcher•May 18, 2002•Hamish Blair/Getty Images

England Batsman Michael Vaughan plays a defensive stroke against a ball from Sri Lanka's left-arm fast bowler Ruchira Perera on the third day of the first test match at Lords, May 18, 2002

England Batsman Michael Vaughan plays a defensive stroke•May 18, 2002•Stephen Hird/Reuters

John Crawley lines up to keep out a Fernando delivery, England v Sri Lanka, First Test, Lord's 2002

John Crawley lines up to keep out a Fernando delivery•May 18, 2002•Paul McGregor/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

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ICC Match Referee Gundappa Viswanath has confirmed that Sri Lanka bowler Ruchira Perera has been formally reported by umpires Srinivas Venkataraghavan and Daryl Harper for a suspect bowling action

England complete remarkable recovery

As an event, Napoleon getting off Elba may have held rather more significance, but England's escape from the jam in which they found themselves here at Lord's on Saturday evening is an achievement in which they can take a fair measure of pride

Sri Lanka held up by brave England fightback

Michael Vaughan made Sri Lanka pay for two missed catches as he made his second Test hundred, giving England a possible escape route in the first Test against Sri Lanka at Lord's

Sri Lanka in control as England follow on

England face a Herculean task if they are to stave off defeat by Sri Lanka in the first Test of the three-match series

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Sri Lanka Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
MS Atapattu	caught	7	36
KC Sangakkara	not out	6	29
DPMD Jayawardene	not out	14	21
Extras	(b 5, lb 2, nb 8)
Total	42(1 wkt; 13 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
AR Caddick	7	2	10	1	1.42 (1 nb)
A Flintoff	5	0	18	0	3.6 (7 nb)
MJ Hoggard	1	0	7	0	7

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	16	Marvan Atapattu	Kumar Sangakkara
2nd	26	Mahela Jayawardene	Kumar Sangakkara

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