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Sri Lanka v England Test Series 2021

Sri Lanka 135 & 359
England 421 & 76 /3
England win by 7 wickets







Inings: 4
Batsman R B 4s 6s SR
Jonny Bairstow 35 65 2 0 53.8
Dan Lawrence 21 52 0 0 40.4
Bowler O M R W ER
Lasith Embuldeniya 12 3 29 2
Dilruwan Perera 11 .2 2 34 0
Last wkt: Joe Root  |  FoW: 14
36.4 two Jack Leach to Kusal Perera. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot sweeping, well timed in the air under control to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Curran.
36.3 normal Jack Leach to Kusal Perera. Stock ball back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, Gloved to leg gully for no runs, fielded by Sibley.
36.2 one Jack Leach to Lahiru Thirimanne. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Curran.
36.1 normal Jack Leach to Lahiru Thirimanne. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot working, to leg slip for no runs, fielded by Sibley.
35.6 one Sam Curran to Lahiru Thirimanne. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to short third man for 1 run, shy attempt by Root, fielded by Lawrence.
35.5 normal APPEAL! Sam Curran to Lahiru Thirimanne. Seaming away back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Buttler, appeal made for Caught.
35.4 normal Sam Curran to Lahiru Thirimanne. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Sibley.
35.3 one Sam Curran to Kusal Perera. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Leach.
35.2 normal Sam Curran to Kusal Perera. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Bess.
35.1 one Sam Curran to Lahiru Thirimanne. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to point for 1 run, shy attempt by Bess.
34.6 normal Dom Bess to Kusal Perera. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Sibley.
34.5 normal Dom Bess to Kusal Perera. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Sibley.
34.4 normal Dom Bess to Kusal Perera. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Bess.
Squads
Info
Match 1st Test
Series Sri Lanka v England Test Series 2021
Date Thu,14 Jan, 2021    09:45 AM
Toss Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
Venue Galle International Stadium
Officials
On Field Handunnettige Dharmasena
On Field Ruchira Palliyaguruge
Video Lyndon Hannibal
Reserve Raja Wimalasiri
Match Referee Ranjan Madugalle



36.4 two Jack Leach to Kusal Perera. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot sweeping, well timed in the air under control to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Curran.
36.3 normal Jack Leach to Kusal Perera. Stock ball back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, Gloved to leg gully for no runs, fielded by Sibley.
36.2 one Jack Leach to Lahiru Thirimanne. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Curran.
36.1 normal Jack Leach to Lahiru Thirimanne. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot working, to leg slip for no runs, fielded by Sibley.
35.6 one Sam Curran to Lahiru Thirimanne. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to short third man for 1 run, shy attempt by Root, fielded by Lawrence.
35.5 normal APPEAL! Sam Curran to Lahiru Thirimanne. Seaming away back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Buttler, appeal made for Caught.
35.4 normal Sam Curran to Lahiru Thirimanne. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Sibley.
35.3 one Sam Curran to Kusal Perera. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Leach.
35.2 normal Sam Curran to Kusal Perera. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Bess.
35.1 one Sam Curran to Lahiru Thirimanne. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to point for 1 run, shy attempt by Bess.
34.6 normal Dom Bess to Kusal Perera. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Sibley.
34.5 normal Dom Bess to Kusal Perera. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Sibley.
34.4 normal Dom Bess to Kusal Perera. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Bess.
34.3 normal Dom Bess to Kusal Perera. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to point for no runs, fielded by Crawley.
34.2 two Dom Bess to Kusal Perera. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed to deep backward point for 2 runs, run save by Wood.
34.1 normal Dom Bess to Kusal Perera. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Sibley.
33.6 normal Mark Wood to Lahiru Thirimanne. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Bairstow.
33.5 normal Mark Wood to Lahiru Thirimanne. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to cover for no runs, fielded by Bess.
33.4 normal Mark Wood to Lahiru Thirimanne. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, mis-timed to first slip for no runs, fielded by Root.
33.3 normal Mark Wood to Lahiru Thirimanne. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short fine leg for no runs, fielded by Lawrence.
33.2 normal Mark Wood to Lahiru Thirimanne. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Lawrence.
33.1 one Mark Wood to Kusal Perera. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pushing, to cover for 1 run, fielded by Bess.
32.6 normal Dom Bess to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to point for no runs, fielded by Crawley.
32.5 two Dom Bess to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Wood.
32.4 normal Dom Bess to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, mis-timed to point for no runs, fielded by Crawley.
32.3 normal Dom Bess to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
32.2 one Dom Bess to Kusal Perera. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Wood.
32.1 normal Dom Bess to Kusal Perera. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Lawrence.
31.6 two Mark Wood to Lahiru Thirimanne. Short, down leg side on the back foot cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Bess.
31.5 normal Mark Wood to Lahiru Thirimanne. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Curran.
31.4 one Mark Wood to Kusal Perera. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Lawrence.
31.3 normal Mark Wood to Kusal Perera. Short, down leg side on the back foot Fended, Gloved to silly point for no runs, fielded by Root.
31.2 one Mark Wood to Lahiru Thirimanne. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Sibley.
31.1 one Mark Wood to Kusal Perera. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Leach.
30.6 normal Dom Bess to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Bess.
30.5 four FOUR! Dom Bess to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
30.4 normal Dom Bess to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break length ball, outside off stump no foot movement Leave, Left to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
30.3 normal Dom Bess to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
30.2 normal Dom Bess to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to cover for no runs, fielded by Sibley.
30.1 one Dom Bess to Kusal Perera. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Wood.
29.6 normal Mark Wood to Lahiru Thirimanne. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Broad.
29.5 one Mark Wood to Kusal Perera. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Leach.
29.4 four FOUR! Mark Wood to Kusal Perera. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
29.3 one Mark Wood to Lahiru Thirimanne. Yorker, down leg side on the back foot working, to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Leach.
29.2 normal Mark Wood to Lahiru Thirimanne. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot working, hit pad to gully for no runs, fielded by Bess.
29.1 normal Mark Wood to Lahiru Thirimanne. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Lawrence.
28.6 normal APPEAL! Joe Root to Kusal Perera. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Buttler, appeal made for Caught.
28.5 one Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Broad.
28.4 normal Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
28.3 normal Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to point for no runs, fielded by Crawley.