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| Fall of wickets1-2 (Atapattu, 1.5 ov), 2-88 (Sangakkara, 28.5 ov), 3-108 (Jayasuriya, 39.3 ov), 4-205 (de Silva, 76.4 ov), 5-209 (Arnold, 80.3 ov), 6-216 (Dilshan, 87.1 ov), 7-219 (Jayawardene, 89.5 ov), 8-225 (Fernando, 93.6 ov), 9-240 (Hettiarachchi, 100.3 ov), 10-241 (Muralitharan, 101.1 ov) |
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England 1st innings |
R |
M |
B |
4s |
6s |
SR |
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MA Atherton |
lbw b Vaas |
21 |
76 |
60 |
3 |
0 |
35.00 |
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ME Trescothick |
c Arnold b Hettiarachchi |
23 |
101 |
59 |
4 |
0 |
38.98 |
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N Hussain |
c Jayasuriya b Hettiarachchi |
8 |
37 |
29 |
1 |
0 |
27.58 |
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GP Thorpe |
not out |
113 |
330 |
267 |
11 |
0 |
42.32 |
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AJ Stewart |
b Muralitharan |
3 |
37 |
28 |
0 |
0 |
10.71 |
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MP Vaughan |
c Sangakkara b Vaas |
26 |
162 |
134 |
2 |
0 |
19.40 |
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C White |
c Sangakkara b Vaas |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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AF Giles |
c Jayawardene b Vaas |
0 |
19 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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RDB Croft |
run out (Atapattu) |
16 |
49 |
41 |
2 |
0 |
39.02 |
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AR Caddick |
c Jayasuriya b Vaas |
0 |
19 |
15 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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D Gough |
c Jayawardene b Vaas |
14 |
22 |
21 |
3 |
0 |
66.66 |
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Extras |
(b 10, lb 9, nb 6) |
25 |
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Total |
(all out; 109.5 overs; 432 mins) |
249 |
(2.26 runs per over) |
| Fall of wickets1-45 (Atherton, 18.3 ov), 2-55 (Trescothick, 23.1 ov), 3-66 (Hussain, 25.2 ov), 4-91 (Stewart, 34.6 ov), 5-177 (Vaughan, 79.4 ov), 6-177 (White, 79.5 ov), 7-181 (Giles, 85.1 ov), 8-209 (Croft, 98.1 ov), 9-223 (Caddick, 103.4 ov), 10-249 (Gough, 109.5 ov) |
| Fall of wickets1-21 (Atapattu, 4.5 ov), 2-24 (Sangakkara, 5.5 ov), 3-24 (Jayasuriya, 6.2 ov), 4-57 (de Silva, 15.6 ov), 5-59 (Arnold, 17.3 ov), 6-59 (Jayawardene, 18.1 ov), 7-69 (Vaas, 20.3 ov), 8-76 (Dilshan, 24.1 ov), 9-80 (Fernando, 27.2 ov), 10-81 (Muralitharan, 28.1 ov) |
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England 2nd innings (target: 74 runs) |
R |
M |
B |
4s |
6s |
SR |
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MA Atherton |
c & b Fernando |
13 |
26 |
25 |
2 |
0 |
52.00 |
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ME Trescothick |
c Sangakkara b Jayasuriya |
10 |
34 |
23 |
1 |
0 |
43.47 |
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MP Vaughan |
b Muralitharan |
8 |
29 |
21 |
1 |
0 |
38.09 |
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GP Thorpe |
not out |
32 |
65 |
49 |
2 |
0 |
65.30 |
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AJ Stewart |
c Dilshan b Jayasuriya |
0 |
4 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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C White |
c Jayawardene b Jayasuriya |
8 |
20 |
11 |
1 |
0 |
72.72 |
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N Hussain |
c Arnold b Jayasuriya |
0 |
10 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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AF Giles |
not out |
1 |
7 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
16.66 |
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Extras |
(lb 1, nb 1) |
2 |
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Total |
(6 wickets; 24.3 overs; 100 mins) |
74 |
(3.02 runs per over) |
| Fall of wickets1-23 (Atherton, 7.2 ov), 2-24 (Trescothick, 8.4 ov), 3-42 (Vaughan, 13.4 ov), 4-43 (Stewart, 14.4 ov), 5-63 (White, 20.1 ov), 6-71 (Hussain, 22.6 ov) |
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Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to bat first
Series England won the 3-match series 2-1
Test debut
D Hettiarachchi
(Sri Lanka)
Player of the match
GP Thorpe (England)
Player of the series
D Gough (England)
Umpires
EAR de Silva and DL Orchard (South Africa)
TV umpire
BC Cooray
Match referee
Hanumant Singh (India)
Close of play
15 Mar day 1 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 221/7 (WPUJC Vaas 2*, CRD Fernando 0*, 91 ov)
16 Mar day 2 - England 1st innings 175/4 (GP Thorpe 71*, MP Vaughan 26*, 78 ov)
17 Mar day 3 - England 2nd innings 74/6 (24.3 ov) - end of match
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Match notes |
- 12th Man: HDPK Dharmasena (Sri Lanka), G Hick (England)
- Stand by Umpire: TM Samarasinghe
- After a bad second test match in Kandy the Sri Lanka side had made two changes to the side, Dinuk Hettiarachchi makes his test debut by replacing Kumar Dharmasena and right arm quicky Dilhara Fernando replaces Nuwan Zoysa, Meanwhile England makes one change, Graham Hick is replaced by Michael Vaughan.
- Day 1
- Sri Lanka 50 runs in 14.3 overs 71 mins (Jayasuriya 25*, Sangakkara 21*)
- Lunch: Sri Lanka 88/1, 28 overs 120 mins (Jayasuriya 35*, Sangakkara 45*)
- Sri Lanka 100 runs in 35.1 overs 149 mins (Jayasuriya 40* de Silva 5*)
- Sri Lanka 150 runs in 56.1 overs 221 mins (de Silva 25*, Jayawardene 24*)
- Tea: Sri Lanka 158/3, 60 overs 240 mins (de Silva 28*, Jayawardene 28*)
- Jayawardene 50 runs off 97 balls, 107 mins (7x4)
- Sri Lanka 200 runs in 74.5 overs 323 mins (de Silva 36*, Jayawardene 62*)
- Day 2
- England took the 2nd new ball after 99 overs, Sri Lanka 240/8 (Vaas 19*, Hettiarchchi 0*)
- Sri Lanka all out 241, 101.1 overs, 360 mins
- Lunch: England 44/0, 17 overs, 65 mins (Atherton 20*, Trescothick 23*)
- England 50 runs in 21.3 overs 91 mins (Trescothick 23*, Hussain 3*)
- Hettiarachchi take his first Test wicket in 25th ball (4.1 overs)
- England 100 runs in 39.4 overs 170 mins (Thorpe 39*, Vaughan 1*)
- Tea: England 117/4, 47 overs 191 mins (Thorpe 42*, Vaughan 5*)
- Thorpe 50 runs off 116 balls 128 mins (6x4)
- England 150 runs in 65.2 overs 200 mins (Thorpe 62*, Vaughan 19*)
- Day 3
- Play start 1/2 hour delayed due to unnatural wicket condition
- England 200 runs in 92.5 overs 368 mins (Thorpe 85*, Croft 11*)
- Thorpe 100 runs off 250 balls 301 mins (10x4)
- Lunch: England 248/9, 109 overs 431 mins (Thorpe 112*, Gough 14*)
- England all out 249 runs, 109.5 overs, 432 mins
- Sri Lanka 50 runs in 15.3 overs 75 mins (de Silva 19*, Jayawardene 9*)
- Tea: Sri Lanka 71/7, 22 overs 107 mins (Dilshan 5*, Fernando 1*)
- England 50 runs in 17.3 overs (Thorpe 16*, White 2*)
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