Sri Lanka vs England Live Score and Commentary, 1st Test, ENG vs SL, 6 November, 2018
COMPLETED / 1st Test / Galle International Stadium
203/10 (68 ov) & 250/10 (85.1 ov)
342/10 (97 ov) & 322/6 (93 ov)
England won by 211 runs
Player of the match
Ben Foakes,
England
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
England won by 211 runs
Sri Lanka vs England, Live Cricket Commentary
No Commentary available.
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
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| Pakistan (ENG won by 2 wickets) | Super 8 Group 2 (Y1 v Y3) | 24 Feb 2026 |
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Key Stats
- Last Bat: Rangana Herath 5(18) - runout (BT Foakes / B Stokes)
- Fall of Wickets: 51 - 1 Kaushal Silva, 59 - 2 Dimuth Karunaratne, 98 - 3 Dhananjaya de Silva, 144 - 4 Kusal Mendis, 154 - 5 Dinesh Chandimal, 190 - 6 Niroshan Dickwella, 197 - 7 Angelo Mathews, 229 - 8 Akila Dananjaya, 239 - 9 Dilruwan Perera, 250 - 10 Rangana Herath
- Reviews Remaining: Sri Lanka - 0 of 0, England - 0 of 0
- Toss: England elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 1st Test
- Series: England vs Sri Lanka
- Date: Tuesday, November 06, 2018
- Time: 10:00 AM
- Venue: Galle International Stadium
- City: Galle
- Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (New Zealand), Marais Erasmus (South Africa), Sundaram Ravi (India, TV)
- Referee: Andy Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
