England vs Sri Lanka, Live Score and Commentary, ENG vs SL, 19 May, 2016
COMPLETED / 1st Investec Test / Headingley

298/10 (90.3 ov)

91/10 (36.4 ov) & 119/10 (35.3 ov)
England won by an innings and 88 runs

Player of the match
Jonny Bairstow,
England
Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shaminda Eranga | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
James Anderson | 13.3 | 5 | 29 | 5 | 2.14 |
Steven Finn | 8 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 3.25 |
England won by an innings and 88 runs
England vs Sri Lanka, Live Cricket Commentary
No Commentary available.
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Key Stats
- Last Bat: Nuwan Pradeep 0(4) - b J Anderson James Anderson
- Fall of Wickets: 10 - 1 Dimuth Karunaratne, 35 - 2 Kaushal Silva, 79 - 3 Dinesh Chandimal, 93 - 4 Angelo Mathews, 93 - 5 Kusal Mendis, 101 - 6 Dasun Shanaka, 111 - 7 Rangana Herath, 117 - 8 Dushmantha Chameera, 118 - 9 Lahiru Thirimanne, 119 - 10 Nuwan Pradeep
- Reviews Remaining: Sri Lanka - 0 of 0, England - 0 of 0
- Toss: Sri Lanka elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 1st Investec Test
- Series: England vs Sri Lanka
- Date: Thursday, May 19, 2016
- Time: 03:30 PM
- Venue: Headingley
- City: Leeds
- Umpires: Rod Tucker (Australia), Aleem Dar (Pakistan), Sundaram Ravi (India, TV)
- Referee: Andy Pycroft (Zimbabwe)