SL vs ENG, 1st Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series: Sri Lanka v England Test - Men's
Venue: Galle International Stadium, Galle
Date & Time: Nov 6, 2018, 10:00 AM
MATCH DETAILS
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Venue
Galle International Stadium, Galle
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Series
Sri Lanka v England Test - Men's
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Toss
England won the toss and elected to bat.
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Umpire
Gaffaney, C B , Erasmus, M
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Match Referee
Pycroft, A J
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Tv Umpire
Ravi, S
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Man of the Match
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SL Batting: 250/10 in 85.1 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Dimuth Karunaratne | c&b: Ali | 26 (86) | 1 | 0 | 30.23 |
| Kaushal Silva | lbw: Leach | 30 (59) | 1 | 0 | 50.85 |
| Kusal Mendis | c: Ali b: Leach | 45 (77) | 6 | 1 | 58.44 |
| Dinesh Chandimal | b: Leach | 1 (11) | 0 | 0 | 9.09 |
| Angelo Mathews | c: Buttler b: Ali | 53 (92) | 5 | 0 | 57.61 |
| Niroshan Dickwella | c: Stokes b: Ali | 16 (32) | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | c: Root b: Stokes | 21 (44) | 0 | 1 | 47.73 |
| Dilruwan Perera | c: Stokes b: Rashid | 30 (49) | 3 | 1 | 61.22 |
| Akila Dananjaya | c: Stokes b: Ali | 8 (18) | 0 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Suranga Lakmal | not out | 14 (25) | 1 | 1 | 56.00 |
| Rangana Herath | run out (Stokes) | 5 (18) | 0 | 0 | 27.78 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Curran | 5.0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 |
| James Anderson | 12.0 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 |
| Moeen Ali | 20.0 | 2 | 71 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.55 |
| Adil Rashid | 18.1 | 0 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.25 |
| Jack Leach | 21.0 | 1 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.86 |
| Ben Stokes | 8.0 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Joe Root | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
ENG Batting: 322/6 in 93.0 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rory Burns | run out (Karunaratne) | 23 (65) | 1 | 0 | 35.38 |
| Keaton Jennings | not out | 146 (280) | 9 | 0 | 52.14 |
| Moeen Ali | c: Herath b: Perera | 3 (11) | 0 | 0 | 27.27 |
| Joe Root | c: Dickwella b: Herath | 3 (19) | 0 | 0 | 15.79 |
| Ben Stokes | b: Perera | 62 (93) | 4 | 3 | 66.67 |
| Jos Buttler | c: Silva b: Herath | 35 (58) | 2 | 1 | 60.34 |
| Ben Foakes | c: Mendis b: Perera | 37 (34) | 1 | 3 | 108.82 |
| Sam Curran | not out | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Adil Rashid | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Leach | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Anderson | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dilruwan Perera | 30.0 | 3 | 94 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.13 |
| Suranga Lakmal | 9.0 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.33 |
| Rangana Herath | 23.0 | 1 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.57 |
| Akila Dananjaya | 18.5 | 2 | 87 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.62 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 12.1 | 2 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.37 |
SL Batting: 203/10 in 68.0 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Dimuth Karunaratne | c: Foakes b: Anderson | 4 (2) | 1 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Kaushal Silva | lbw: Curran | 1 (6) | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Kusal Mendis | c: Stokes b: Leach | 19 (32) | 4 | 0 | 59.38 |
| Dinesh Chandimal | st: Foakes b: Rashid | 33 (72) | 3 | 0 | 45.83 |
| Angelo Mathews | c: Jennings b: Ali | 52 (122) | 3 | 0 | 42.62 |
| Niroshan Dickwella | c: Buttler b: Ali | 28 (39) | 3 | 0 | 71.79 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | b: Ali | 14 (47) | 0 | 0 | 29.79 |
| Dilruwan Perera | c: Buttler b: Leach | 21 (49) | 2 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Akila Dananjaya | c: Foakes b: Ali | 0 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Suranga Lakmal | c: Anderson b: Rashid | 15 (20) | 2 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Rangana Herath | not out | 14 (16) | 2 | 0 | 87.50 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 10.0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.60 |
| Sam Curran | 6.0 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.67 |
| Jack Leach | 18.0 | 2 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.28 |
| Moeen Ali | 21.0 | 4 | 66 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.14 |
| Adil Rashid | 9.0 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.33 |
| Ben Stokes | 4.0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.50 |
ENG Batting: 342/10 in 97.0 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Rory Burns | c: Dickwella b: Lakmal | 9 (12) | 2 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Keaton Jennings | b: Perera | 46 (53) | 7 | 0 | 86.79 |
| Moeen Ali | b: Lakmal | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Joe Root | b: Herath | 35 (46) | 5 | 0 | 76.09 |
| Ben Stokes | b: Perera | 7 (19) | 1 | 0 | 36.84 |
| Jos Buttler | c: Dickwella b: Perera | 38 (72) | 4 | 0 | 52.78 |
| Ben Foakes | c: de Silva b: Lakmal | 107 (202) | 10 | 0 | 52.97 |
| Sam Curran | c: Chandimal b: Perera | 48 (104) | 1 | 3 | 46.15 |
| Adil Rashid | c: de Silva b: Perera | 35 (38) | 4 | 2 | 92.11 |
| Jack Leach | c: de Silva b: Perera | 15 (31) | 2 | 0 | 48.39 |
| James Anderson | not out | 0 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
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| Suranga Lakmal | 18.0 | 5 | 73 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.06 |
| Dilruwan Perera | 31.0 | 6 | 75 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.42 |
| Akila Dananjaya | 20.0 | 2 | 96 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.80 |
| Rangana Herath | 25.0 | 4 | 78 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.12 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 3.0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
Key Stats
75.6 Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera
Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera. Leg spinner length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Root.
75.6 Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera
Over 76. 6 runs. Bowler: Adil Rashid. Sri Lanka: 7-218(rr 2.87)
75.5 Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya
Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya. Leg spinner full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 3 runs, fielded by Anderson.
75.4 Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya
Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya. Leg spinner length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to point for no runs, fielded by Ali.
75.3 Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya
Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya. Leg spinner length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Ali.
75.2 Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya
Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Rashid.
75.1 Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya
Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump down the track flick, to mid on for no runs, fielded by Curran.
74.6 Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera
Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, hit pad to silly point for no runs, fielded by Foakes.
74.6 Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera
Over 75. no runs. Bowler: Moeen Ali. Sri Lanka: 7-212(rr 2.83)
74.5 Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera
Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Ali.
74.4 Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera
Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, hit pad to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Foakes.
74.3 Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera
Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Foakes.
74.2 Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera
Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Foakes.
74.1 Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera
Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
73.6 Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera
Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera. Leg spinner length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run.
73.6 Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera
Over 74. 4 runs. Bowler: Adil Rashid. Sri Lanka: 7-212(rr 2.86)
73.5 Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera
Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera. Leg spinner half volley, down leg side on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Rashid.
73.4 Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya
Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, in the air under control to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Jennings.
73.3 Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya
Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Rashid.
73.2 Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya
Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, top edge in the air uncontrolled to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Foakes.
73.1 Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya
Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Foakes.
72.6 Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera
FOUR! Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera. Off break half volley, down leg side on the front foot sweeping, well timed past deep backward square leg for 4 runs. On the full side and delicately paddled around the corner and into the gap.
72.6 Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera
Over 73. 4 runs. Bowler: Moeen Ali. Sri Lanka: 7-208(rr 2.85)
72.5 Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera
Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera. Off break back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, Play and Miss (Leg Side) to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Foakes.
72.4 Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera
Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Ali.
72.3 to
Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
72.2 to
Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot flick, hit pad to leg gully for no runs, fielded by Root.
72.1 Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera
Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Burns.
71.6 Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya
Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to cover for no runs, fielded by Ali.
71.6 Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya
Over 72. 1 run. Bowler: Adil Rashid. Sri Lanka: 7-204(rr 2.83)
71.5 Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera
Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera. Leg spinner length ball, down leg side on the back foot flick, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Anderson.
71.4 Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera
Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Foakes.
71.3 Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera
Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera. Slider length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, to square leg for no runs, fielded by Ali.
71.2 Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera
Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot, Left to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Foakes.
71.1 Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera
Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Foakes.
70.6 Moeen Ali to Akila Dananjaya
Moeen Ali to Akila Dananjaya. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot glancing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
70.6 Moeen Ali to Akila Dananjaya
Over 71. 5 runs. Bowler: Moeen Ali. Sri Lanka: 7-203(rr 2.86)
70.5 Moeen Ali to Akila Dananjaya
Moeen Ali to Akila Dananjaya. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to cover for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
70.4 Moeen Ali to Akila Dananjaya
Moeen Ali to Akila Dananjaya. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Ali.
70.3 Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera
Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Anderson.
70.2 Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera
Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, inside edge to short leg for no runs, fielded by Burns.
70.1 Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera
FOUR! Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs. Classical cover drive and just enough power for the ball to reach the rope.
69.6 Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya
Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya. Leg spinner back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to cover for no runs, fielded by Ali.
69.6 Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya
Over 70. 1 run. Bowler: Adil Rashid. Sri Lanka: 7-198(rr 2.83)
69.5 Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya
Adil Rashid to Akila Dananjaya. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Rashid.
69.4 Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera
Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera. Leg spinner length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Anderson.
69.3 Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera
Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by Leach.
69.2 Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera
Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera. Slider length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
69.1 Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera
Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera. Leg spinner length ball, to leg on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Rashid.
68.6 Moeen Ali to Akila Dananjaya
Moeen Ali to Akila Dananjaya. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Ali.
68.6 Moeen Ali to Akila Dananjaya
Over 69. 2 runs. Bowler: Moeen Ali. Sri Lanka: 7-197(rr 2.86)
68.5 Moeen Ali to Akila Dananjaya
Moeen Ali to Akila Dananjaya. Off break full toss, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Anderson.
68.4 Moeen Ali to Angelo Mathews
OUT! Caught. Moeen Ali to Angelo Mathews. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to short mid wicket, by Buttler. Tame dismissal for Angelo Mathews. Beaten in the flight and the ball grips in the surface as he tries to work it square of the wicket. Not much he could do one he had committed to the stroke and Buttler takes the easiest of catches.
68.3 Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera
Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Jennings.
68.2 Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera
Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, run save by Buttler.
68.1 Moeen Ali to Angelo Mathews
Moeen Ali to Angelo Mathews. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Leach.
67.6 Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera
Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot, Left to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Foakes.
67.6 Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera
Over 68. 3 runs. Bowler: Adil Rashid. Sri Lanka: 6-195(rr 2.87)
67.5 Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera
Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera. Googly back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulling, Play and Miss (Leg Side) to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Foakes.
67.4 Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera
Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera. Leg spinner half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
67.3 Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera
Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera. Leg spinner length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Burns.
67.2 Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera
Adil Rashid to Dilruwan Perera. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to short leg for no runs, fielded by Burns.
67.1 Adil Rashid to Angelo Mathews
Adil Rashid to Angelo Mathews. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Jennings.
66.6 Moeen Ali to Angelo Mathews
Moeen Ali to Angelo Mathews. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track working, inside edge to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Jennings.
66.6 Moeen Ali to Angelo Mathews
Over 67. 2 runs. Bowler: Moeen Ali. Sri Lanka: 6-192(rr 2.87)
66.5 Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera
Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Jennings.
66.4 Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera
Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to short leg for no runs, fielded by Burns.
66.3 Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera
Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Ali.
66.2 Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera
Moeen Ali to Dilruwan Perera. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Burns.
66.1 Moeen Ali to Niroshan Dickwella
OUT! Caught. Moeen Ali to Niroshan Dickwella. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, outside edge to first slip, by Stokes. First ball and Moeen gets Dickwella. Flighted delivery outside the off stump and Dickwella prods forward tentatively and feathers an edge through to Stokes. Just the start England wanted after the break.