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Test no. 1803

Sri Lanka in England Test Series - 2nd Test
England v Sri Lanka

2006 season

Played at Edgbaston, Birmingham, on 25,26,27,28 May 2006 (5-day match)

Result England won by 6 wickets


Sri Lanka 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	MG Vandort	c Collingwood b Plunkett	9	32	19	1	0	47.36
	WU Tharanga	b Hoggard	0	2	2	0	0	0.00
	KC Sangakkara	c Jones b Plunkett	25	87	61	4	0	40.98
	DPMD Jayawardene	c Jones b Plunkett	0	3	3	0	0	0.00
	TT Samaraweera	c Collingwood b Hoggard	3	22	16	0	0	18.75
	TM Dilshan	c Trescothick b Flintoff	27	80	48	4	0	56.25
	MF Maharoof	c Jones b Mahmood	5	29	21	0	0	23.80
	WPUJC Vaas	not out	30	117	78	3	0	38.46
	KMDN Kulasekara	c Trescothick b Mahmood	3	7	8	0	0	37.50
	SL Malinga	lbw b Panesar	26	78	54	4	0	48.14
	M Muralitharan	c Plunkett b Flintoff	1	11	4	0	0	25.00
	Extras	(lb 6, nb 6)	12

	Total	(all out; 51.2 overs; 237 mins)	141	(2.74 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-3 (Tharanga, 0.5 ov), 2-16 (Vandort, 7.3 ov), 3-16 (Jayawardene, 7.6 ov), 4-25 (Samaraweera, 12.5 ov), 5-46 (Sangakkara, 19.3 ov), 6-65 (Maharoof, 25.3 ov), 7-79 (Dilshan, 30.1 ov), 8-82 (Kulasekara, 31.3 ov), 9-132 (Malinga, 48.5 ov), 10-141 (Muralitharan, 51.2 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
MJ Hoggard	15	4	32	2	2.13
A Flintoff	13.2	4	28	2	2.10	(3nb)
LE Plunkett	12	1	43	3	3.58	(3nb)
SI Mahmood	9	1	25	2	2.77
MS Panesar	2	0	7	1	3.50


England 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	ME Trescothick	c Sangakkara b Muralitharan	27	75	51	5	0	52.94
	AJ Strauss	run out (Samaraweera)	30	95	65	5	0	46.15
	AN Cook	lbw b Muralitharan	23	63	55	3	0	41.81
	KP Pietersen	lbw b Muralitharan	142	225	157	20	3	90.44
	MJ Hoggard	b Vaas	3	49	36	0	0	8.33
	PD Collingwood	c Tharanga b Muralitharan	19	70	47	2	0	40.42
	A Flintoff	b Malinga	9	64	48	1	0	18.75
	GO Jones	c Samaraweera b Muralitharan	4	17	12	0	0	33.33
	LE Plunkett	c Vandort b Muralitharan	0	6	6	0	0	0.00
	SI Mahmood	not out	0	13	1	0	0	0.00
	MS Panesar	lbw b Malinga	0	7	7	0	0	0.00
	Extras	(b 6, lb 13, nb 14, pen 5)	38

	Total	(all out; 78.3 overs; 347 mins)	295	(3.75 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-56 (Trescothick, 16.3 ov), 2-69 (Strauss, 20.3 ov), 3-125 (Cook, 30.5 ov), 4-169 (Hoggard, 42.6 ov), 5-238 (Collingwood, 59.3 ov), 6-290 (Pietersen, 73.5 ov), 7-290 (Flintoff, 74.2 ov), 8-293 (Plunkett, 75.6 ov), 9-294 (Jones, 77.1 ov), 10-295 (Panesar, 78.3 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
WPUJC Vaas	16	6	30	1	1.87
SL Malinga	13.3	2	68	2	5.03	(5nb)
MF Maharoof	11	3	42	0	3.81	(4nb)
M Muralitharan	25	2	86	6	3.44	(4nb)
KMDN Kulasekara	13	2	45	0	3.46	(1nb)


Sri Lanka 2nd innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	MG Vandort	c Jones b Plunkett	105	396	303	9	0	34.65
	WU Tharanga	c Jones b Hoggard	0	3	1	0	0	0.00
	KC Sangakkara	c Collingwood b Panesar	18	61	40	3	0	45.00
	DPMD Jayawardene	lbw b Hoggard	5	27	18	1	0	27.77
	TT Samaraweera	st Jones b Panesar	8	25	22	1	0	36.36
	TM Dilshan	lbw b Hoggard	59	178	113	8	0	52.21
	MF Maharoof	c & b Flintoff	13	68	55	2	0	23.63
	WPUJC Vaas	c Collingwood b Plunkett	1	13	10	0	0	10.00
	KMDN Kulasekara	c Collingwood b Plunkett	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
	SL Malinga	c Strauss b Flintoff	2	7	6	0	0	33.33
	M Muralitharan	not out	0	3	1	0	0	0.00
	Extras	(lb 8, w 1, nb 11)	20

	Total	(all out; 93.2 overs; 396 mins)	231	(2.47 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-2 (Tharanga, 0.4 ov), 2-38 (Sangakkara, 14.4 ov), 3-43 (Jayawardene, 21.2 ov), 4-56 (Samaraweera, 26.5 ov), 5-181 (Dilshan, 70.4 ov), 6-219 (Maharoof, 88.2 ov), 7-223 (Vaas, 91.1 ov), 8-223 (Kulasekara, 91.2 ov), 9-231 (Malinga, 92.5 ov), 10-231 (Vandort, 93.2 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
MJ Hoggard	22	8	64	3	2.90	(5nb)
A Flintoff	19	3	50	2	2.63	(4nb, 1w)
LE Plunkett	13.2	6	17	3	1.27	(1nb)
MS Panesar	28	6	73	2	2.60
SI Mahmood	9	2	19	0	2.11	(1nb)
PD Collingwood	2	2	0	0	0.00


England 2nd innings (target: 78 runs)			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	ME Trescothick	lbw b Muralitharan	0	13	10	0	0	0.00
	AJ Strauss	c Jayawardene b Muralitharan	16	49	36	2	0	44.44
	AN Cook	not out	34	114	85	4	0	40.00
	KP Pietersen	lbw b Muralitharan	13	31	25	2	0	52.00
	PD Collingwood	c Sangakkara b Muralitharan	3	24	11	0	0	27.27
	A Flintoff	not out	4	7	4	1	0	100.00
	Extras	(b 2, nb 9)	11

	Total	(4 wickets; 27.2 overs; 114 mins)	81	(2.96 runs per over)

Did not bat

GO Jones, LE Plunkett, MJ Hoggard, MS Panesar, SI Mahmood

Fall of wickets1-9 (Trescothick, 3.4 ov), 2-35 (Strauss, 13.1 ov), 3-63 (Pietersen, 19.5 ov), 4-73 (Collingwood, 25.4 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
WPUJC Vaas	7	2	12	0	1.71	(2nb)
SL Malinga	7	1	29	0	4.14	(3nb)
M Muralitharan	12.2	3	29	4	2.35	(2nb)
TM Dilshan	1	0	9	0	9.00

Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to bat first
Series England led the 3-match series 1-0

Player of the match KP Pietersen (England)

Umpires Aleem Dar (Pakistan) and DB Hair (Australia)
TV umpire IJ Gould
Match referee AG Hurst (Australia)

Close of play
25 May day 1 - England 1st innings 138/3 (KP Pietersen 30*, MJ Hoggard 2*, 34 ov)
26 May day 2 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 86/4 (MG Vandort 30*, TM Dilshan 21*, 40 ov)
27 May day 3 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 194/5 (MG Vandort 89*, MF Maharoof 0*, 74 ov)
28 May day 4 - England 2nd innings 81/4 (27.2 ov) - end of match

Match notes

4th Umpire - AA Jones

Day 1
Sri Lanka 1st innings
Sri Lanka: 50 runs in 20.3 overs (125 balls), Extras 6
Lunch: Sri Lanka - 65/6 in 25.3 overs (TM Dilshan 16)
Drinks: Sri Lanka - 98/8 in 39.0 overs (WPUJC Vaas 10, SL Malinga 8)
Sri Lanka: 100 runs in 39.3 overs (240 balls), Extras 8
9th Wicket: 50 runs in 106 balls (WPUJC Vaas 20, SL Malinga 26, Ex 4)
Tea: Sri Lanka - 141/10 in 51.2 overs (WPUJC Vaas 30)
England 1st innings
England: 50 runs in 14.5 overs (91 balls), Extras 6
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 91 balls (ME Trescothick 23, AJ Strauss 23, Ex 6)
Drinks: England - 56/0 in 15.0 overs (ME Trescothick 27, AJ Strauss 23)
England 1st innings: 1x7 ball over (21st over, M Muralitharan, called by Umpire Aleem Dar)
England: 100 runs in 25.3 overs (160 balls), Extras 16
3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 57 balls (AN Cook 17, KP Pietersen 27, Ex 8)

Day 2
England: 150 runs in 38.1 overs (241 balls), Extras 26
KP Pietersen: 50 off 54 balls (7 x 4, 1 x 6)
Lunch: England - 193/4 in 51.0 overs (KP Pietersen 65, PD Collingwood 10)
England 1st innings: 1x5 ball over (51st over, SL Malinga, called by Umpire Aleem Dar)
England: 200 runs in 53.1 overs (332 balls), Extras 36
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 84 balls (KP Pietersen 31, PD Collingwood 14, Ex 6)
KP Pietersen 100 in 161 mins off 115 balls, 16x4, 1x6
England: 250 runs in 64.1 overs (398 balls), Extras 36
Drinks: England - 263/5 in 66.0 overs (KP Pietersen 118, A Flintoff 7)
6th Wicket: 50 runs in 85 balls (KP Pietersen 42, A Flintoff 9, Ex 1)
Tea: England - 295/10 in 78.3 overs (SI Mahmood 0)
Sri Lanka 2nd innings
Drinks: Sri Lanka - 43/2 in 18.0 overs (MG Vandort 17, DPMD Jayawardene 5)
Sri Lanka: 50 runs in 24.1 overs (146 balls), Extras 4

Day 3
Lunch: Sri Lanka - 86/4 in 40.0 overs (MG Vandort 30, TM Dilshan 21)
Sri Lanka: 100 runs in 44.5 overs (271 balls), Extras 9
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 118 balls (MG Vandort 19, TM Dilshan 26, Ex 5)
MG Vandort: 50 off 162 balls (5 x 4)
Drinks: Sri Lanka - 146/4 in 58.0 overs (MG Vandort 62, TM Dilshan 41)
Sri Lanka: 150 runs in 58.5 overs (358 balls), Extras 12
5th Wicket: 100 runs in 209 balls (MG Vandort 43, TM Dilshan 49, Ex 8)
TM Dilshan: 50 off 87 balls (7 x 4)
Sri Lanka 2nd innings: 1x5 ball over (71st over, MJ Hoggard, called by Umpire Aleem Dar)

Day 4
Sri Lanka: 200 runs in 78.6 overs (482 balls), Extras 16
New Ball Taken: Sri Lanka 201/5 after 80 overs (MG Vandort 95, MF Maharoof 0)
Drinks: Sri Lanka - 219/6 in 88.2 overs (MG Vandort 98)
MG Vandort: 100 off 294 balls (8 x 4)