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Test match · England in Sri Lanka Test Series

Sri Lanka v England: Test scorecard, 3 Apr 2012

England won by 8 wickets. 3 Apr 2012, P Sara Oval, Colombo.

Result

Runs per over
  1. 3 Apr 2012 · Test · England in Sri Lanka Test Series P Sara Oval, Colombo
    Sri Lanka 275(111.1 ov) England 460(152.3 ov) Sri Lanka 278(118.5 ov) England 97/2(19.4 ov)

    England won by 8 wickets

Sri Lanka first innings

275 (111.1 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
HDRL Thirimannelbw b JM Anderson 8261030.8
TM Dilshanc MJ Prior b JM Anderson 14163087.5
KC Sangakkarac AJ Strauss b JM Anderson 01000.0
DPMD Jayawardenelbw b GP Swann 10521611148.6
TT Samaraweeralbw b TT Bresnan 541295041.9
AD Mathewsc AJ Strauss b GP Swann 571576036.3
HAPW Jayawardenec MJ Prior b ST Finn 7191036.8
S Randivc KP Pietersen b GP Swann 12521023.1
KTGD Prasadnot out 12302040.0
HMRKB Herathc MJ Prior b TT Bresnan 2190010.5
RAS Lakmalb GP Swann 02000.0
Extras4 (b 4, lb 0, w 0, nb 0)
Total275 (111.1 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-21 (TM Dilshan, 4.5 ov); 2-21 (KC Sangakkara, 4.6 ov); 3-30 (HDRL Thirimanne, 8.6 ov); 4-154 (TT Samaraweera, 52.5 ov); 5-216 (DPMD Jayawardene, 79.3 ov); 6-227 (HAPW Jayawardene, 84.2 ov); 7-258 (S Randiv, 101.4 ov); 8-261 (AD Mathews, 103.2 ov); 9-270 (HMRKB Herath, 108.6 ov); 10-275 (RAS Lakmal, 111.1 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon
JM Anderson2256232.82
ST Finn2245112.32
TT Bresnan2134722.24
SR Patel1633202.00
GP Swann28.147542.66
KP Pietersen20402.00

England first innings

460 (152.3 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
AJ Straussc HAPW Jayawardene b TM Dilshan 611264048.4
AN Cookc DPMD Jayawardene b TM Dilshan 942789033.8
IJL Trottc DPMD Jayawardene b HMRKB Herath 641377046.7
KP Pietersenlbw b HMRKB Herath 15116516691.5
IR Bellc S Randiv b KTGD Prasad 18531034.0
MJ Priorc KTGD Prasad b HMRKB Herath 11262042.3
SR Patelc KTGD Prasad b S Randiv 29721040.3
TT Bresnanb HMRKB Herath 5170029.4
GP Swannc TM Dilshan b HMRKB Herath 17331151.5
JM Andersonlbw b HMRKB Herath 260033.3
ST Finnnot out 240050.0
Extras6 (b 1, lb 2, w 1, nb 2)
Total460 (152.3 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-122 (AJ Strauss, 51.3 ov); 2-213 (AN Cook, 84.1 ov); 3-253 (IJL Trott, 97.5 ov); 4-347 (IR Bell, 117.3 ov); 5-380 (MJ Prior, 126.2 ov); 6-411 (KP Pietersen, 134.5 ov); 7-419 (TT Bresnan, 138.5 ov); 8-454 (GP Swann, 149.4 ov); 9-458 (JM Anderson, 151.2 ov); 10-460 (SR Patel, 152.3 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon
RAS Lakmal2248103.68
KTGD Prasad2386312.74
HMRKB Herath53913362.51
TM Dilshan2047323.65
S Randiv34.3410713.10

Sri Lanka second innings

278 (118.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
KTGD Prasadc TT Bresnan b ST Finn 34595057.6
HDRL Thirimannec AJ Strauss b JM Anderson 11281039.3
TM Dilshanc JM Anderson b GP Swann 35660053.0
KC Sangakkarac MJ Prior b GP Swann 21862024.4
DPMD Jayawardenec AN Cook b GP Swann 641914033.5
TT Samaraweerab GP Swann 471394033.8
S Randivb GP Swann 02000.0
AD Mathewsc AJ Strauss b ST Finn 46986046.9
HAPW Jayawardeneb GP Swann 260033.3
HMRKB Herathc JM Anderson b SR Patel 221009.5
RAS Lakmalnot out 4171023.5
Extras12 (b 4, lb 6, w 2, nb 0)
Total278 (118.5 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-23 (HDRL Thirimanne, 8.2 ov); 2-64 (KTGD Prasad, 18.2 ov); 3-104 (TM Dilshan, 35.1 ov); 4-125 (KC Sangakkara, 45.4 ov); 5-215 (TT Samaraweera, 89.1 ov); 6-215 (S Randiv, 89.3 ov); 7-238 (DPMD Jayawardene, 101.5 ov); 8-242 (HAPW Jayawardene, 103.5 ov); 9-251 (HMRKB Herath, 108.2 ov); 10-278 (AD Mathews, 118.5 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon
JM Anderson2063611.80
ST Finn15.513021.89
GP Swann40110662.65
TT Bresnan1452401.71
SR Patel2575412.16
KP Pietersen401804.50

England second innings

97/2 (19.4 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
AJ Straussb TM Dilshan 06000.0
AN Cooknot out 49696071.0
IJL Trottlbw b HMRKB Herath 5150033.3
KP Pietersennot out 422842150.0
Extras1 (b 0, lb 1, w 0, nb 0)
Total97/2 (19.4 overs)

Did not bat: IR Bell, MJ Prior, SR Patel, TT Bresnan, GP Swann, JM Anderson, ST Finn

Fall of wickets: 1-0 (AJ Strauss, 0.6 ov); 2-31 (IJL Trott, 9.1 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon
TM Dilshan7.414315.61
HMRKB Herath903714.11
S Randiv301605.33

Match summary

Sri Lanka played England in a men's Test match at P Sara Oval, Colombo on 3 April 2012 (to 7 April 2012), part of England in Sri Lanka Test Series. England won by 8 wickets.

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.

KP Pietersen was named player of the match.

On 3 April 2012 the on-field umpires were Asad Rauf and BNJ Oxenford, with J Srinath as match referee.

How the innings went

Sri Lanka made 275 in 111.1 overs. DPMD Jayawardene top-scored with 105 from 216 balls, including 11 fours and 1 sixes. GP Swann took 4 for 75. The biggest stand before a wicket was 124 runs between TT Samaraweera and DPMD Jayawardene.

England made 460 in 152.3 overs. KP Pietersen top-scored with 151 from 165 balls, including 16 fours and 6 sixes. HMRKB Herath took 6 for 133. The biggest stand before a wicket was 122 runs between AJ Strauss and AN Cook.

In their second innings, Sri Lanka scored 278 in 118.5 overs. DPMD Jayawardene top-scored with 64 from 191 balls, including 4 fours and 0 sixes. GP Swann took 6 for 106. The biggest stand before a wicket was 90 runs between TT Samaraweera and DPMD Jayawardene.

In their second innings, England scored 97/2 in 19.4 overs. AN Cook top-scored with 49 from 69 balls, including 6 fours and 0 sixes. HMRKB Herath took 1 for 37. The biggest stand before a wicket was 31 runs between IJL Trott and AN Cook.

Extras

Sri Lanka's innings of 275 in 111.1 overs included 4 extras: 0 wides, 0 no-balls, 4 byes and 0 leg byes. England's innings of 460 in 152.3 overs included 6 extras: 1 wides, 2 no-balls, 1 byes and 2 leg byes. Sri Lanka's innings of 278 in 118.5 overs included 12 extras: 2 wides, 0 no-balls, 4 byes and 6 leg byes. England's innings of 97/2 in 19.4 overs included 1 extra: 0 wides, 0 no-balls, 0 byes and 1 leg byes.

Questions and answers

Who won Sri Lanka v England on 3 April 2012?

England won by 8 wickets.

Who top-scored in Sri Lanka v England?

KP Pietersen scored 151 from 165 balls for England, the highest score of the match.

Who took the most wickets in Sri Lanka v England?

GP Swann, with 6 for 106.

What was the highest partnership?

124 runs between TT Samaraweera and DPMD Jayawardene for Sri Lanka.

Who won the toss?

Sri Lanka, who chose to bat.

Where was Sri Lanka v England played?

At P Sara Oval, Colombo, on 3 April 2012.

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