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Sri Lanka 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
B Warnapura c Gower b Willis
2 35
25
0
0
8.00
S Wettimuny c
6 91
46
0
0
13.04
RL Dias c Cook b Willis
0 10
8
0
0
0.00
LRD Mendis lbw b Botham
17 56
28
2
0
60.71
RS Madugalle c Gower b Underwood
65 246
164
3
1
39.63
A Ranatunga b Underwood
54 140
96
7
0
56.25
DS de Silva c Gower b Underwood
3 25
16
0
0
18.75
ALF de Mel c Fletcher b Underwood
19 50
49
2
0
38.77
LWS Kaluperuma c Cook b Underwood
1 8
9
0
0
11.11
HM Goonatilleke not out
22 45
35
3
0
62.85
GRA de Silva c Emburey b Botham
12 36
24
2
0
50.00
Extras
(b 2, lb 4, w 2, nb 9)
17
Total
(all out; 81.5 overs)
218 (2.66 runs per over)
England 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
GA Gooch lbw b de Mel
22 56
31
5
0
70.96
G Cook c Kaluperuma b de Mel
11 40
24
2
0
45.83
CJ Tavare b de Mel
0 2
2
0
0
0.00
DI Gower c
89 256
198
12
1
44.94
KWR Fletcher c Warnapura b GRA de Silva
45 112
99
3
0
45.45
IT Botham b de Mel
13 54
47
3
0
27.65
RW Taylor not out
31 120
92
5
0
33.69
JE Emburey lbw b GRA de Silva
0 27
27
0
0
0.00
PJW Allott c Kaluperuma b DS de Silva
3 6
9
0
0
33.33
DL Underwood c Mendis b DS de Silva
0 1
1
0
0
0.00
RGD Willis run out
0 7
1
0
0
0.00
Extras
(lb 3, nb 6)
9
Total
(all out; 86.5 overs)
223 (2.56 runs per over)
Sri Lanka 2nd innings R M B 4s 6s SR
B Warnapura c Gooch b Emburey
38 185
155
5
0
24.51
S Wettimuny b Willis
9 65
32
1
0
28.12
RL Dias c
77 161
128
11
0
60.15
LRD Mendis c Willis b Emburey
27 127
93
2
1
29.03
RS Madugalle c Cook b Emburey
3 52
52
0
0
5.76
A Ranatunga c Fletcher b Emburey
2 9
4
0
0
50.00
DS de Silva c Fletcher b Underwood
1 11
12
0
0
8.33
ALF de Mel c Gower b Emburey
2 18
26
0
0
7.69
LWS Kaluperuma c
0 2
1
0
0
0.00
HM Goonatilleke not out
2 11
7
0
0
28.57
GRA de Silva c Willis b Underwood
0 6
3
0
0
0.00
Extras
(lb 6, nb 8)
14
Total
(all out; 83.5 overs)
175 (2.08 runs per over)
England 2nd innings (target: 171 runs)R M B 4s 6s SR
GA Gooch b GRA de Silva
31 109
74
5
0
41.89
G Cook lbw b de Mel
0 9
8
0
0
0.00
CJ Tavare st
85 220
186
12
0
45.69
DI Gower not out
42 125
79
6
0
53.16
KWR Fletcher not out
0 4
4
0
0
0.00
Extras
(b 7, lb 5, nb 1)
13
Total
(3 wickets; 58.1 overs)
171 (2.93 runs per over)
Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to bat firstSeries England won the one-off match
Test debuts
G Cook
(England);
ALF de Mel ,
DS de Silva ,
GRA de Silva ,
RL Dias ,
HM Goonatilleke ,
LWS Kaluperuma ,
RS Madugalle ,
LRD Mendis ,
A Ranatunga ,
B Warnapura and
S Wettimuny
(Sri Lanka)Player of the match
JE Emburey (England)
Umpires
HC Felsinger and KT Francis
Close of play 17 Feb day 1 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 183/8 (RS Madugalle 64* )18 Feb day 2 - England 1st innings 186/5 (DI Gower 79* , RW Taylor 8* )19 Feb rest day20 Feb day 3 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 152/3 (LRD Mendis 16* , RS Madugalle 0* )21 Feb day 4 - England 2nd innings 171/3 (58.1 ov ) - end of match
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