Sri Lanka vs England 1st Test at Galle, 06 Nov, 2018

Toss: England, who chose to bat
England 342/10 (97)  &  322/6 (93)
Sri Lanka 203/10 (68)  &  250/10 (85.1)
England won by 211 runs
Man of the Match: Ben Foakes
  • Suranga Lakmal 14 * (25)

Over 6.1 Jack Leach tossed up delivery to Kaushal Silva, no run, goes back in the crease and defends it to silly-point.

Over 6.2 Jack Leach tossed up delivery to Kaushal Silva,1 run, gets forward and works it away through mid-wicket and picks up a single.

Over 6.3 Jack Leach tossed up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, gets forward and nudges it down the leg side with soft hands.

Over 6.4 Jack Leach tossed up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, comes on to the front foot and left alone through to the keeper watchfully.

Over 6.5 Jack Leach tossed up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, gets to the pitch of the ball and driven straight to the man at mid-on.

Over 6.6 Jack Leach tossed up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne,1 run, goes down on his knee and sweeps it along the ground to long leg and picks up an easy single.

That is Stumps on Day 3. Sri Lanka need 447 runs to win with 10 wickets in hand

Over 16.1Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to Kaushal Silva, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 16.2Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to Kaushal Silva, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it past covers.Single

Over 16.3Jack Leach bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Dimuth Karunaratne, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 16.4Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 16.5Jack Leach bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Dimuth Karunaratne, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 16.6Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 18.1Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, flicks it off his pads towards the mid wicket regionSingle

Over 18.2Jack Leach bowls flatter trajectory delivery to Kaushal Silva, gets forward and defends it towards covers.No runs

Over 18.3Jack Leach bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Kaushal Silva, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 18.4Jack Leach bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Kaushal Silva, flicks it off his pads towards the deep mid wicket regionSingle

Over 18.5Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 18.6Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 20.1Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, flicks it off his pads towards the mid wicket regionNo runs

Over 20.2Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Single

Over 20.3Jack Leach bowls flatter trajectory delivery to Kaushal Silva, plays a sweep shot through fine leg.Single

Over 20.4Jack Leach bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Dimuth Karunaratne, opens up on the backfoot to defend that towards the legside.No runs

Over 20.5Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, flicks it across towards the long on regionSingle

Over 20.6Jack Leach bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Kaushal Silva, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 22.1Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to Kaushal Silva, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 22.2Jack Leach bowls flatter trajectory delivery to Kaushal Silva, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 22.3Jack Leach bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Kaushal Silva, he is struck on the pad and the Umpire has given that out LBW.Out LBW

Over 22.4Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to Dhananjaya de Silva, gets forward and drives it wide of mid off.Single

Over 22.5Jack Leach bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Dimuth Karunaratne, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

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