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 0.3RAS Lakmal to Rory Burns Boundary! ...

Over 1.3Dilruwan Perera to Rory Burns Boundary! ...

Over 4.5RAS Lakmal to Joe Root Boundary! ...

Over 5.1Dilruwan Perera to Keaton Jennings Boundary! ...

Over 5.4Dilruwan Perera to Keaton Jennings Boundary! ...

Over 6.4RAS Lakmal to Joe Root Boundary! ...

Over 6.6RAS Lakmal to Joe Root Boundary! ...

Over 7.5Akila Dananjaya to Joe Root Boundary! ...

Over 7.6Akila Dananjaya to Joe Root Boundary! ...

Over 9.6Akila Dananjaya to Keaton Jennings Boundary! ...

Over 13.4Akila Dananjaya to Keaton Jennings Boundary! ...

Over 18.2HMRKB Herath to Keaton Jennings Boundary! ...

Over 18.5HMRKB Herath to Ben Stokes Boundary! ...

Over 19.2 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Keaton Jennings, no run, comes on to the front foot and defends it on the off-side.

Over 19.5 RAS Lakmal bowls a pitched up delivery to Keaton Jennings, no run, gets forward and punches it straight to the man at cover.

Over 22.6HMRKB Herath to JC Buttler Boundary! ...

Over 31.3RAS Lakmal to JC Buttler Boundary! ...

Over 34.6RAS Lakmal bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to Ben Foakes, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointBoundary!

Over 36.4RAS Lakmal bowls short and wide to JC Buttler, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Boundary!

Over 37.4Akila Dananjaya bowls short and wide to Ben Foakes, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 39.3Akila Dananjaya bowls short of length delivery to JC Buttler, pulls it away through mid wicketBoundary!

Over 41.4Dilruwan Perera bowls short and wide to Ben Foakes, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Boundary!

Over 58.1RAS Lakmal bowls half volley to Ben Foakes, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Boundary!

Over 64.5Dilruwan Perera bowls good length delivery to Ben Foakes, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Boundary!

Over 73.3Dhananjaya de Silva bowls good length delivery to Sam Curran, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 79.1Akila Dananjaya bowls short and wide to Adil Rashid, pulls it away through mid wicketBoundary!

Over 82.4RAS Lakmal bowls short of length delivery to Adil Rashid, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Boundary!

Over 83.4Dilruwan Perera bowls short and wide to Ben Foakes, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointBoundary!

Over 84.3HMRKB Herath bowls short and wide to Adil Rashid, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointBoundary!

Over 86.3HMRKB Herath bowls dragged way too short, that's a long hop to Adil Rashid, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Boundary!

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