Sri Lanka vs England, Live Score and Commentary, ENG vs SL, 14 November, 2018
COMPLETED / 2nd Test / Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
336/10 (103 ov) & 243/10 (74 ov)
290/10 (75.4 ov) & 346/10 (80.4 ov)
England won by 57 runs
Player of the match
Joe Root,
England
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akila Dananjaya | 8 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Jack Leach | 28 | 2 | 83 | 5 | 2.96 |
| Moeen Ali | 19 | 2 | 72 | 4 | 3.78 |
England won by 57 runs
Sri Lanka vs England, Live Cricket Commentary
No Commentary available.
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh (SL won by an innings and 78 runs) | 2nd Test | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Bangladesh (Match Drawn) | 1st Test | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Australia (SL won by 174 runs.) | 2nd ODI | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Australia (SL won by 49 runs.) | 1st ODI | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Australia (AUS won by 9 wickets) | 2nd Test | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| India National Cricket Team (ENG won by 5 wickets) | 1st Test | 20 Jun 2025 |
| West Indies (ENG won by 37 runs) | 3rd T20I | 10 Jun 2025 |
| West Indies (ENG won by 4 wickets) | 2nd T20I | 8 Jun 2025 |
| West Indies (ENG won by 21 runs) | 1st T20I | 6 Jun 2025 |
| West Indies (ENG won by 7 wickets (DLS Method)) | 3rd ODI | 3 Jun 2025 |
Key Stats
- Last Bat: Malinda Pushpakumara 1(9) - c & b J Leach Jack Leach
- Fall of Wickets: 14 - 1 Kaushal Silva, 16 - 2 Dhananjaya de Silva, 26 - 3 Kusal Mendis, 103 - 4 Dimuth Karunaratne, 176 - 5 Roshen Silva, 221 - 6 Angelo Mathews, 226 - 7 Dilruwan Perera, 240 - 8 Niroshan Dickwella, 240 - 9 Suranga Lakmal, 243 - 10 Malinda Pushpakumara
- Reviews Remaining: Sri Lanka - 0 of 0, England - 0 of 0
- Toss: England elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 2nd Test
- Series: England vs Sri Lanka
- Date: Wednesday, November 14, 2018
- Time: 10:00 AM
- Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
- City: Kandy
- Umpires: Marais Erasmus (South Africa), Sundaram Ravi (India), Chris Gaffaney (New Zealand, TV)
- Referee: Andy Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
