Sri Lanka vs England Live Score and Commentary, 2nd Test, ENG vs SL, 22 January, 2021
COMPLETED / 2nd Test / Galle International Stadium
England won by 6 wickets
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Player of the match
Joe Root,
England
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dom Sibley | 56 | 144 | 2 | 0 | 38.88 |
| Jos Buttler | 46 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 95.83 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Dilruwan Perera | 13.3 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 2.88 |
| Lasith Embuldeniya | 20 | 3 | 73 | 3 | 3.65 |
England won by 6 wickets
Sri Lanka vs England, Live Cricket Commentary
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Key Stats
- Partnership: 75 run (18.3 ov): Dom Sibley: 29 (63), Jos Buttler: 46 (48)
- Last Bat: Dan Lawrence 2(9) - c N Dickwella b L Embuldeniya Lasith Embuldeniya
- Fall of Wickets: 17 - 1 Zak Crawley, 62 - 2 Jonny Bairstow, 84 - 3 Joe Root, 89 - 4 Dan Lawrence
- Reviews Remaining: England - 0 of 0, Sri Lanka - 0 of 0
- Toss: Sri Lanka elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 2nd Test
- Series: England vs Sri Lanka
- Date: Friday, January 22, 2021
- Time: 10:00 AM
- Venue: Galle International Stadium
- City: Galle
- Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (Sri Lanka), Lyndon Hannibal (Sri Lanka, TV), Ruchira Palliyaguruge (Sri Lanka)
- Referee: Ranjan Madugalle (Sri Lanka)
Dilruwan Perera to Dom Sibley, no run,
Dilruwan Perera to Dom Sibley, 1 run,
Dilruwan Perera to Jos Buttler, Four,
Dilruwan Perera to Jos Buttler, 1 run,
Dilruwan Perera to Dom Sibley, no run,
Dilruwan Perera to Dom Sibley, no run,
End of over 40 (6 runs)
Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler, no run,
Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler, 2 runs,
Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler, no run,
Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler, no run,
Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler, no run,
Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler, no run,
End of over 41 (2 runs)
Dilruwan Perera to Dom Sibley, no run,
Dilruwan Perera to Dom Sibley, no run,
Dilruwan Perera to Dom Sibley, no run,
Dilruwan Perera to Dom Sibley, 1 run,
Dilruwan Perera to Jos Buttler, no run,
Dilruwan Perera to Jos Buttler, no run,
End of over 42 (1 runs)
Lasith Embuldeniya to Dom Sibley, no run,
Lasith Embuldeniya to Dom Sibley, 3 runs,
Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler, Four,
Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler, no run,
Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler, 1 run,
Lasith Embuldeniya to Dom Sibley, 1 run,
End of over 43 (9 runs)
Dilruwan Perera to Dom Sibley, 1 run,
Dilruwan Perera to Jos Buttler, 1 run,
Dilruwan Perera to Dom Sibley, 1 run,