Sri Lanka v England: Test scorecard, 18 Dec 2007

Match drawn. 18 Dec 2007, Galle International Stadium.

Result

Runs per over

18 Dec 2007 · Test · England tour of Sri Lanka Galle International Stadium

Sri Lanka 499/8 dec(148.5 ov) England 81(30.5 ov) England 251/6(95 ov)
Match drawn

Sri Lanka innings

499/8 dec (148.5 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
MG Vandortlbw b RJ Sidebottom	18	33	2	0	54.5
WU Tharangalbw b SJ Harmison	16	42	2	0	38.1
KC Sangakkarac MS Panesar b SJ Harmison	46	95	7	0	48.4
DPMD Jayawardenenot out	213	411	25	0	51.8
LPC Silvac IR Bell b SJ Harmison	1	26	0	0	3.8
TM Dilshanrun out	84	137	11	0	61.3
HAPW Jayawardenec MJ Prior b RS Bopara	0	3	0	0	0.0
WPUJC Vaasc MP Vaughan b MJ Hoggard	90	133	11	0	67.7
SL Malingab PD Collingwood	5	16	1	0	31.3
Extras	26 (b 1, lb 14, w 8, nb 3)
Total	499/8 declared (148.5 overs)

Did not bat: UWMBCA Welegedara, M Muralitharan

Fall of wickets: 1-34 (MG Vandort, 10.1 ov); 2-44 (WU Tharanga, 14.4 ov); 3-132 (KC Sangakkara, 45.1 ov); 4-138 (LPC Silva, 53.2 ov); 5-287 (TM Dilshan, 99.1 ov); 6-287 (HAPW Jayawardene, 99.4 ov); 7-470 (WPUJC Vaas, 143.5 ov); 8-499 (SL Malinga, 148.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
RJ Sidebottom	34	8	95	1	2.79
MJ Hoggard	32	4	121	1	3.78
SJ Harmison	34	4	104	3	3.06
MS Panesar	26	3	76	0	2.92
RS Bopara	10	1	39	1	3.90
PD Collingwood	9.5	2	38	1	3.86
KP Pietersen	3	0	11	0	3.67

England first innings

81 (30.5 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
AN Cookc HAPW Jayawardene b WPUJC Vaas	13	27	3	0	48.1
MP Vaughanlbw b WPUJC Vaas	1	4	0	0	25.0
IR Bellrun out	1	6	0	0	16.7
KP Pietersenc HAPW Jayawardene b SL Malinga	1	10	0	0	10.0
PD Collingwoodb UWMBCA Welegedara	29	48	4	0	60.4
RS Boparac UWMBCA Welegedara b WPUJC Vaas	0	7	0	0	0.0
MJ Priorb WPUJC Vaas	4	6	1	0	66.7
RJ Sidebottomc TM Dilshan b M Muralitharan	11	70	1	0	15.7
SJ Harmisonnot out	9	9	1	0	100.0
MJ Hoggardc DPMD Jayawardene b UWMBCA Welegedara	0	4	0	0	0.0
MS Panesarrun out	0	2	0	0	0.0
Extras	12 (b 4, lb 0, w 0, nb 8)
Total	81 (30.5 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-5 (MP Vaughan, 2.1 ov); 2-9 (IR Bell, 3.3 ov); 3-22 (AN Cook, 6.6 ov); 4-22 (KP Pietersen, 7.3 ov); 5-25 (RS Bopara, 8.3 ov); 6-33 (MJ Prior, 10.3 ov); 7-70 (RJ Sidebottom, 27.6 ov); 8-72 (PD Collingwood, 28.2 ov); 9-72 (MJ Hoggard, 28.6 ov); 10-81 (MS Panesar, 30.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
WPUJC Vaas	9.5	2	28	4	2.85
SL Malinga	9	2	26	1	2.89
UWMBCA Welegedara	8	1	17	2	2.13
M Muralitharan	4	2	6	1	1.50

England second innings

251/6 (95 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
AN Cookc HAPW Jayawardene b UWMBCA Welegedara	118	285	12	0	41.4
MP Vaughanc DPMD Jayawardene b UWMBCA Welegedara	24	57	0	0	42.1
IR Bellb M Muralitharan	34	67	3	0	50.7
KP Pietersenc DPMD Jayawardene b M Muralitharan	30	66	3	0	45.5
PD Collingwoodst HAPW Jayawardene b M Muralitharan	0	2	0	0	0.0
RS Bopararun out	0	1	0	0	0.0
MJ Priornot out	19	100	2	0	19.0
RJ Sidebottomnot out	0	6	0	0	0.0
Extras	26 (b 6, lb 5, w 1, nb 14)
Total	251/6 (95 overs)

Did not bat: SJ Harmison, MJ Hoggard, MS Panesar

Fall of wickets: 1-67 (MP Vaughan, 19.6 ov); 2-128 (IR Bell, 42.1 ov); 3-200 (KP Pietersen, 64.3 ov); 4-200 (PD Collingwood, 64.5 ov); 5-200 (RS Bopara, 64.6 ov); 6-250 (AN Cook, 93.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
M Muralitharan	38	8	91	3	2.39
WPUJC Vaas	18	7	37	0	2.06
SL Malinga	20	3	42	0	2.10
UWMBCA Welegedara	14	1	59	2	4.21
TM Dilshan	3	1	8	0	2.67
LPC Silva	2	1	3	0	1.50

Match summary

Sri Lanka played England in a men's Test match at Galle International Stadium on 18 December 2007 (to 22 December 2007), part of England tour of Sri Lanka. Match drawn.

England won the toss and chose to field.

DPMD Jayawardene was named player of the match.

On 18 December 2007 the on-field umpires were Asad Rauf and DJ Harper, with JJ Crowe as match referee.

How the innings went

Sri Lanka made 499/8 declared in 148.5 overs. DPMD Jayawardene top-scored with 213 from 411 balls, including 25 fours and 0 sixes. SJ Harmison took 3 for 104. The biggest stand before a wicket was 183 runs between WPUJC Vaas and DPMD Jayawardene.

England made 81 in 30.5 overs. PD Collingwood top-scored with 29 from 48 balls, including 4 fours and 0 sixes. WPUJC Vaas took 4 for 28. The biggest stand before a wicket was 37 runs between RJ Sidebottom and PD Collingwood.

In their second innings, England scored 251/6 in 95 overs. AN Cook top-scored with 118 from 285 balls, including 12 fours and 0 sixes. M Muralitharan took 3 for 91. The biggest stand before a wicket was 72 runs between KP Pietersen and AN Cook.

Extras

Sri Lanka's innings of 499/8 in 148.5 overs included 26 extras: 8 wides, 3 no-balls, 1 byes and 14 leg byes. England's innings of 81 in 30.5 overs included 12 extras: 0 wides, 8 no-balls, 4 byes and 0 leg byes. England's innings of 251/6 in 95 overs included 26 extras: 1 wides, 14 no-balls, 6 byes and 5 leg byes.

Questions and answers

Who won Sri Lanka v England on 18 December 2007?

Match drawn.

Who top-scored in Sri Lanka v England?

DPMD Jayawardene scored 213 from 411 balls for Sri Lanka, the highest score of the match.

Who took the most wickets in Sri Lanka v England?

WPUJC Vaas, with 4 for 28.

What was the highest partnership?

183 runs between WPUJC Vaas and DPMD Jayawardene for Sri Lanka.

Who won the toss?

England, who chose to field.

Where was Sri Lanka v England played?

At Galle International Stadium, on 18 December 2007.

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