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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
28.2 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.
28.1 normal Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Root.
27.6 normal Jack Leach to Kusal Perera. Stock ball back of a length, middle stump on the back foot working, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Bairstow.
27.5 one Jack Leach to Lahiru Thirimanne. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Wood.
27.4 three Jack Leach to Kusal Perera. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to long off for 3 runs, fielded by Bess.
27.3 normal Jack Leach to Kusal Perera. Stock ball back of a length, to leg on the back foot pushing, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Leach.
27.2 one Jack Leach to Lahiru Thirimanne. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Wood.
27.1 normal Jack Leach to Lahiru Thirimanne. Stock ball back of a length, down leg side on the back foot working, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Bairstow.
26.6 bye Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, missed to short third man for 1 run, mis-fielded by Buttler, fielded by Lawrence.
26.5 normal Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot pushing, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Root.
26.4 normal Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Crawley.
26.3 normal Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Root.
26.2 normal Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Bairstow.
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



28.2 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.
28.1 normal Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Root.
27.6 normal Jack Leach to Kusal Perera. Stock ball back of a length, middle stump on the back foot working, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Bairstow.
27.5 one Jack Leach to Lahiru Thirimanne. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Wood.
27.4 three Jack Leach to Kusal Perera. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to long off for 3 runs, fielded by Bess.
27.3 normal Jack Leach to Kusal Perera. Stock ball back of a length, to leg on the back foot pushing, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Leach.
27.2 one Jack Leach to Lahiru Thirimanne. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Wood.
27.1 normal Jack Leach to Lahiru Thirimanne. Stock ball back of a length, down leg side on the back foot working, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Bairstow.
26.6 bye Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, missed to short third man for 1 run, mis-fielded by Buttler, fielded by Lawrence.
26.5 normal Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot pushing, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Root.
26.4 normal Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Crawley.
26.3 normal Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Root.
26.2 normal Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Bairstow.
26.1 one Joe Root to Kusal Perera. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Lawrence.
25.6 one Jack Leach to Kusal Perera. Stock ball back of a length, middle stump on the back foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Wood.
25.5 normal Jack Leach to Kusal Perera. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Broad.
25.4 one Jack Leach to Lahiru Thirimanne. Stock ball back of a length, middle stump on the back foot working, to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Wood.
25.3 normal Jack Leach to Lahiru Thirimanne. Stock ball back of a length, off stump on the back foot working, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Bairstow.
25.2 normal Jack Leach to Lahiru Thirimanne. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Leach.
25.1 normal Jack Leach to Lahiru Thirimanne. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Broad.
24.6 normal Joe Root to Kusal Perera. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by Crawley.
24.5 normal Joe Root to Kusal Perera. Off break back of a length, outside off stump backing away driving, to cover for no runs, fielded by Bess.
24.4 one Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Curran.
24.3 normal Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to point for no runs, fielded by Lawrence.
24.2 normal Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to cover for no runs, fielded by Bess.
24.1 normal Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Bess.
23.6 one Jack Leach to Lahiru Thirimanne. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, in the air under control to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Wood.
23.5 one Jack Leach to Kusal Perera. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Wood.
23.4 normal Jack Leach to Kusal Perera. Stock ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Lawrence.
23.3 normal Jack Leach to Kusal Perera. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot working, mis-timed to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Lawrence.
23.2 four FOUR! Jack Leach to Kusal Perera. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
23.1 six SIX! Jack Leach to Kusal Perera. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
22.6 normal Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to cover for no runs, fielded by Bess.
22.5 normal Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Bairstow.
22.4 normal Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break length ball, outside off stump no foot movement Leave, Left to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
22.3 normal Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Bess.
22.2 normal Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Root.
22.1 one Joe Root 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.
21.6 one Jack Leach to Kusal Perera. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track working, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Lawrence.
21.5 one Jack Leach to Lahiru Thirimanne. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Lawrence.
21.4 normal Jack Leach to Lahiru Thirimanne. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Bairstow, fielded by Buttler.
21.3 one Jack Leach to Kusal Perera. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Wood.
21.2 normal Jack Leach to Kusal Perera. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Lawrence.
21.1 normal Jack Leach to Kusal Perera. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Leach.
20.6 normal Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
20.5 normal Joe Root to Lahiru Thirimanne. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
20.4 one Joe Root to Kusal Perera. Off break back of a length, outside off stump backing away cutting, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Sibley.
20.3 normal Joe Root to Kusal Perera. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Bess.
20.2 normal Joe Root to Kusal Perera. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
20.1 normal Joe Root to Kusal Perera. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by Lawrence.