Sri Lanka vs England 2nd Test at Pallekele, 14 Nov, 2018

Toss: England, who chose to bat
England 285/10 (75.4)  &  346/10 (80.4)
Sri Lanka 336/10 (103)  &  243/10 (74)
England won by 57 runs
Man of the Match: Joe Root
  • Akila Dananjaya 8 * (27)

Over 41.2Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to AD Mathews, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 41.3Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to AD Mathews, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to covers.No runs

Over 41.4Jack Leach bowls flatter trajectory delivery to AD Mathews, gets forward and drives it straight to extra covers.No runs

Over 41.5Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to AD Mathews, gets forward and defends it towards point.No runs

Over 41.6Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to AD Mathews, gets onto the frontfoot and works it to squarelegNo runs

Over 42.3Adil Rashid bowls flighted delivery to AD Mathews, gets forward and defends it towards point.No runs

Over 42.4Adil Rashid bowls flighted delivery to AD Mathews, gets forward and defends it towards point.Single

Over 43.1Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to AD Mathews, gets forward and drives it straight to mid off.No runs

Over 43.2Jack Leach bowls flatter trajectory delivery to AD Mathews, gets forward and defends it towards covers.No runs

Over 43.3Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to AD Mathews, gets onto the frontfoot and works it to squarelegSingle

Over 44.1Adil Rashid bowls short of length delivery to AD Mathews, goes back and across to play a square cut past backward point.Two runs

Over 44.2Adil Rashid bowls flighted delivery to AD Mathews, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it past the fielder at point.Two runs

Over 44.3Adil Rashid bowls flighted delivery to AD Mathews, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it past covers.Single

Over 44.6Adil Rashid bowls quicker and flatter in the air to AD Mathews, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 45.6Jack Leach bowls quicker and flatter in the air to AD Mathews, opens up on the backfoot to defend that towards the legside.No runs

Over 47.1Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to AD Mathews, flicks it off his pads towards the mid wicket regionNo runs

Over 47.2Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to AD Mathews, gets forward and drives it past extra covers.Boundary!

Over 47.3Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to AD Mathews, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 47.4Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to AD Mathews, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

Over 47.5Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to AD Mathews, gets forward and defends it towards covers.Single

Over 48.1Adil Rashid bowls flighted delivery to AD Mathews, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it past the fielder at point.Single

Over 48.4Adil Rashid bowls quicker and flatter in the air to AD Mathews, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

Over 48.5Adil Rashid bowls flighted delivery to AD Mathews, flicks it across towards the long on regionSingle

Over 49.1Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to AD Mathews, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 49.2Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to AD Mathews, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 49.3Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to AD Mathews, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to covers.No runs

Over 49.4Jack Leach bowls quicker and flatter in the air to AD Mathews, gets forward and defends it towards mid off.No runs

Over 49.5Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to AD Mathews, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 49.6Jack Leach bowls flighted delivery to AD Mathews, gets forward and drives it wide of mid off.Single

Over 50.1Adil Rashid bowls flighted delivery to AD Mathews, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

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