SL vs ENG, 2nd Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Venue: Galle International Stadium, Galle
Date & Time: Jan 22, 2021, 10:00 AM
MATCH DETAILS
  • Venue

    Galle International Stadium, Galle

  • Series

    Sri Lanka v England Tests - Men's

  • Toss

    England win by 6 wickets

  • Umpire

    Dharmasena, H D P K , Palliyaguruge, R S A

  • Match Referee

    Madugalle, R S

  • Tv Umpire

    Hannibal, L E

  • Man of the Match

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Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Dominic Sibley 55 143 2 0 38.46
Jos Buttler 46 48 5 0 95.83
Bowler O M R W Econ
Dilruwan Perera 13.2 1 38 0 2.85

43.2 Dilruwan Perera to Jos Buttler

1

Dilruwan Perera to Jos Buttler. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, to third man for 1 run, fielded by Fernando.

43.1 Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley

1

Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Chandimal.

OVER
43
1 0 1 0 4 3 0
9
ENG
163 / 4
Dominic Sibley
55(143)
Jos Buttler
46(48)
Lasith Embuldeniya
20.0-3-73-3

42.6 Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley

1

Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley. Stock ball back of a length, off stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Embuldeniya.

42.6 Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley

0

Over 43. 9 runs. Bowler: Lasith Embuldeniya. England: 4-161(rr 3.74)

42.5 Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler

1

Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler. Stock ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Perera.

42.4 Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler

0

Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Embuldeniya.

42.3 Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler

4

FOUR! Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

42.2 Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley

3

Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley. Stock ball half volley, middle stump on the front foot sweeping, well timed to fine leg for 3 runs, fielded by Lakmal.

42.1 Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley

0

Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Embuldeniya.

OVER
42
0 0 0 1 0 0 0
1
ENG
163 / 4
Dominic Sibley
55(143)
Jos Buttler
46(48)
Lasith Embuldeniya
20.0-3-73-3

41.6 Dilruwan Perera to Jos Buttler

0

Dilruwan Perera to Jos Buttler. Off break back of a length, outside off stump Deep in crease glancing, to short fine leg for no runs, fielded by Wanigamuni.

41.6 Dilruwan Perera to Jos Buttler

0

Over 42. 1 run. Bowler: Dilruwan Perera. England: 4-152(rr 3.62)

41.5 Dilruwan Perera to Jos Buttler

0

Dilruwan Perera to Jos Buttler. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.

41.4 Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley

1

Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Perera.

41.3 Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley

0

Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to leg slip for no runs, fielded by Wanigamuni.

41.2 Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley

0

Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.

41.1 Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley

0

Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.

OVER
41
0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2
ENG
163 / 4
Dominic Sibley
55(143)
Jos Buttler
46(48)
Lasith Embuldeniya
20.0-3-73-3

40.6 Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler

0

Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Embuldeniya.

40.6 Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler

0

Over 41. 2 runs. Bowler: Lasith Embuldeniya. England: 4-151(rr 3.68)

40.5 Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler

0

Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler. Stock length ball, outside off stump no foot movement Leave, Left to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Dickwella.

40.4 Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler

0

Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Dickwella.

40.3 Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler

0

Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by Fernando.

40.2 Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler

2

Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler. Stock ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Perera.

40.1 Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler

0

Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler. Stock ball back of a length, off stump on the back foot pushing, to backward point for no runs.

OVER
40
0 0 0 1 4 1 0
6
ENG
163 / 4
Dominic Sibley
55(143)
Jos Buttler
46(48)
Lasith Embuldeniya
20.0-3-73-3

39.6 Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley

0

Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley. Off break back of a length, middle stump on the back foot working, to mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.

39.6 Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley

0

Over 40. 6 runs. Bowler: Dilruwan Perera. England: 4-149(rr 3.73)

39.5 Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley

0

Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley. Off break back of a length, middle stump on the back foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.

39.4 Dilruwan Perera to Jos Buttler

1

Dilruwan Perera to Jos Buttler. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Fernando.

39.3 Dilruwan Perera to Jos Buttler

4

FOUR! Dilruwan Perera to Jos Buttler. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

39.2 Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley

1

Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Lakmal.

39.1 Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley

0

Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot working, to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Perera.

OVER
39
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1
ENG
163 / 4
Dominic Sibley
55(143)
Jos Buttler
46(48)
Lasith Embuldeniya
20.0-3-73-3

38.6 Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley

1

Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Perera.

38.6 Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley

0

Over 39. 1 run. Bowler: Lasith Embuldeniya. England: 4-143(rr 3.67)

38.5 Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley

0

Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Fernando.

38.4 Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley

0

Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Dickwella.

38.3 Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley

0

Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley. Stock ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to point for no runs, fielded by Fernando.

38.2 Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley

0

Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Wanigamuni.

38.1 Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley

0

Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley. Stock length ball, outside off stump no foot movement Leave, Left to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Dickwella.

38.1 Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley

0

Over 39. no runs. Bowler: Lasith Embuldeniya. England: 4-142(rr 3.64)

OVER
38
2 0 1 1 4 1 1 0
10
ENG
163 / 4
Dominic Sibley
55(143)
Jos Buttler
46(48)
Lasith Embuldeniya
20.0-3-73-3

37.6 Ramesh Mendis to Jos Buttler

2

Ramesh Mendis to Jos Buttler. Off break back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Perera.

37.6 Ramesh Mendis to Jos Buttler

0

Over 38. 10 runs. Bowler: Ramesh Mendis. England: 4-142(rr 3.74)

37.5 Ramesh Mendis to Dominic Sibley

1

Ramesh Mendis to Dominic Sibley. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Perera.

37.4 Ramesh Mendis to Jos Buttler

1

Ramesh Mendis to Jos Buttler. Off break back of a length, off stump on the back foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Perera.

37.3 Ramesh Mendis to Jos Buttler

4

FOUR! Ramesh Mendis to Jos Buttler. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs. Tremendous drive! Buttler drives it fiercely to the ropes for a boundary.

37.2 Ramesh Mendis to Dominic Sibley

1

Ramesh Mendis to Dominic Sibley. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to short extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Wanigamuni.

37.1 Ramesh Mendis to Jos Buttler

1

Ramesh Mendis to Jos Buttler. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Embuldeniya.

37.1 Ramesh Mendis to Jos Buttler

0

Over 38. 1 run. Bowler: Ramesh Mendis. England: 4-133(rr 3.50)

OVER
37
0 0 0 1 4 0 1
6
ENG
163 / 4
Dominic Sibley
55(143)
Jos Buttler
46(48)
Lasith Embuldeniya
20.0-3-73-3

36.6 Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley

0

Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.

36.6 Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley

0

Over 37. 6 runs. Bowler: Lasith Embuldeniya. England: 4-132(rr 3.57)

36.5 Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley

0

Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Embuldeniya.

36.4 Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler

1

Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Dickwella.

36.3 Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler

4

FOUR! Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler. Stock ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs.

36.2 Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler

0

Lasith Embuldeniya to Jos Buttler. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Embuldeniya.

36.1 Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley

1

Lasith Embuldeniya to Dominic Sibley. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Perera.

OVER
36
2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2
ENG
163 / 4
Dominic Sibley
55(143)
Jos Buttler
46(48)
Lasith Embuldeniya
20.0-3-73-3

35.6 Ramesh Mendis to Jos Buttler

2

Ramesh Mendis to Jos Buttler. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, run save by Perera.

35.6 Ramesh Mendis to Jos Buttler

0

Over 36. 2 runs. Bowler: Ramesh Mendis. England: 4-126(rr 3.50)

35.5 Ramesh Mendis to Jos Buttler

0

Ramesh Mendis to Jos Buttler. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Wanigamuni.

35.4 Ramesh Mendis to Jos Buttler

0

Ramesh Mendis to Jos Buttler. Off break back of a length, outside off stump Deep in crease working, to mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.

35.3 Ramesh Mendis to Jos Buttler

0

Ramesh Mendis to Jos Buttler. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for no runs, dropped catch by Wanigamuni, fielded by Lakmal.

35.2 Ramesh Mendis to Jos Buttler

0

Ramesh Mendis to Jos Buttler. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.

35.1 Ramesh Mendis to Jos Buttler

0

Ramesh Mendis to Jos Buttler. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.

OVER
35
0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
3
ENG
163 / 4
Dominic Sibley
55(143)
Jos Buttler
46(48)
Lasith Embuldeniya
20.0-3-73-3

34.6 Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley

0

Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Chandimal. Will England go for the kill or wait till tomorrow? Let's see.

34.6 Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley

0

Over 35. 3 runs. Bowler: Dilruwan Perera. England: 4-124(rr 3.54)

34.5 Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley

0

Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Fernando.

34.4 Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley

0

Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to mid on for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.

34.3 Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley

0

Dilruwan Perera to Dominic Sibley. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.

34.2 Dilruwan Perera to Jos Buttler

1

Dilruwan Perera to Jos Buttler. Off break back of a length, outside off stump Deep in crease driving, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Fernando.

34.2 Dilruwan Perera to Jos Buttler

0

Over 35. 3 runs. Bowler: Dilruwan Perera. England: 4-124(rr 3.54)

34.1 Dilruwan Perera to Jos Buttler

2

Dilruwan Perera to Jos Buttler. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Embuldeniya.

ENG Batting: 163/4 in 43.2 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Zak Crawley c: Fernando b: Embuldeniya 13 (19) 1 0 68.42
Dominic Sibley not out 55 (143) 2 0 38.46
Jonny Bairstow lbw: Embuldeniya 29 (28) 3 1 103.57
Joe Root b: Wanigamuni 11 (16) 1 0 68.75
Dan Lawrence c: Dickwella b: Embuldeniya 2 (9) 0 0 22.22
Jos Buttler not out 46 (48) 5 0 95.83
Sam Curran Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Dom Bess Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Jack Leach Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0
Mark Wood 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
Lasith Embuldeniya 20.0 3 73 3 2 0 3.65
Dilruwan Perera 13.2 1 38 0 1 0 2.85
Ramesh Mendis 10.0 0 48 1 0 0 4.80

SL Batting: 126/10 in 35.5 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Kusal Perera lbw: Leach 14 (25) 2 0 56.00
Lahiru Thirimanne c: Crawley b: Leach 13 (33) 0 0 39.39
Oshada Fernando c: Crawley b: Bess 3 (19) 0 0 15.79
Dinesh Chandimal c: Anderson b: Leach 9 (6) 2 0 150.00
Angelo Mathews b: Bess 5 (11) 0 0 45.45
Niroshan Dickwella c: Lawrence b: Bess 7 (14) 1 0 50.00
Ramesh Mendis c: Buttler b: Leach 16 (20) 3 0 80.00
Dilruwan Perera c: Crawley b: Bess 4 (13) 0 0 30.77
Suranga Lakmal not out 11 (32) 1 0 34.38
Lasith Embuldeniya c: Bairstow b: Root 40 (42) 6 1 95.24
Asitha Fernando b: Root 0 (1) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
James Anderson 2.0 0 6 0 0 0 3.00
Sam Curran 2.0 0 9 0 0 0 4.50
Dom Bess 16.0 1 49 4 0 0 3.06
Jack Leach 14.0 1 59 4 1 0 4.21
Joe Root 1.5 1 0 2 0 0 0.00

ENG Batting: 344/10 in 116.1 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Zak Crawley c: Thirimanne b: Embuldeniya 5 (24) 1 0 20.83
Dominic Sibley lbw: Embuldeniya 0 (14) 0 0 0.00
Jonny Bairstow c: Fernando b: Embuldeniya 28 (73) 5 0 38.36
Joe Root run out (Fernando) 186 (309) 18 0 60.19
Dan Lawrence c: Thirimanne b: Embuldeniya 3 (21) 0 0 14.29
Jos Buttler c: Fernando b: Wanigamuni 55 (95) 7 0 57.89
Sam Curran c: Thirimanne b: Embuldeniya 13 (43) 0 1 30.23
Dom Bess c: Thirimanne b: Embuldeniya 32 (95) 4 0 33.68
Jack Leach lbw: Perera 1 (17) 0 0 5.88
Mark Wood c: Thirimanne b: Embuldeniya 1 (6) 0 0 16.67
James Anderson not out 4 (5) 1 0 80.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Suranga Lakmal 16.0 7 31 0 0 0 1.94
Lasith Embuldeniya 42.0 6 137 7 4 0 3.26
Asitha Fernando 10.0 2 31 0 0 0 3.10
Dilruwan Perera 32.1 4 86 1 1 0 2.67
Ramesh Mendis 16.0 1 48 1 0 0 3.00

SL Batting: 381/10 in 139.3 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Lahiru Thirimanne c: Buttler b: Anderson 43 (95) 5 0 45.26
Kusal Perera c: Root b: Anderson 6 (14) 1 0 42.86
Oshada Fernando b: Anderson 0 (4) 0 0 0.00
Dinesh Chandimal lbw: Wood 52 (121) 4 1 42.98
Angelo Mathews c: Buttler b: Anderson 110 (238) 11 0 46.22
Niroshan Dickwella c: Leach b: Anderson 92 (144) 10 0 63.89
Ramesh Mendis c: Buttler b: Wood 0 (7) 0 0 0.00
Dilruwan Perera c: Leach b: Curran 67 (170) 8 1 39.41
Suranga Lakmal c: Crawley b: Anderson 0 (2) 0 0 0.00
Lasith Embuldeniya c: Root b: Wood 7 (33) 0 1 21.21
Asitha Fernando not out 0 (10) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
James Anderson 29.0 13 40 6 0 0 1.38
Sam Curran 18.3 3 60 1 0 0 3.24
Jack Leach 38.0 5 119 0 0 0 3.13
Mark Wood 28.0 4 84 3 1 1 3.00
Dom Bess 26.0 2 76 0 0 0 2.92