Scorecards / 2012 / Sri Lanka v England
Test match · England in Sri Lanka Test SeriesSri Lanka v England: Test scorecard, 3 Apr 2012
England won by 8 wickets. 3 Apr 2012, P Sara Oval, Colombo.
Result
Runs per overSri Lanka first innings
275 (111.1 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDRL Thirimannelbw b JM Anderson | 8 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 30.8 |
| TM Dilshanc MJ Prior b JM Anderson | 14 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 87.5 |
| KC Sangakkarac AJ Strauss b JM Anderson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| DPMD Jayawardenelbw b GP Swann | 105 | 216 | 11 | 1 | 48.6 |
| TT Samaraweeralbw b TT Bresnan | 54 | 129 | 5 | 0 | 41.9 |
| AD Mathewsc AJ Strauss b GP Swann | 57 | 157 | 6 | 0 | 36.3 |
| HAPW Jayawardenec MJ Prior b ST Finn | 7 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 36.8 |
| S Randivc KP Pietersen b GP Swann | 12 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 23.1 |
| KTGD Prasadnot out | 12 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 40.0 |
| HMRKB Herathc MJ Prior b TT Bresnan | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 10.5 |
| RAS Lakmalb GP Swann | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 4 (b 4, lb 0, w 0, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 275 (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)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JM Anderson | 22 | 5 | 62 | 3 | 2.82 |
| ST Finn | 22 | 4 | 51 | 1 | 2.32 |
| TT Bresnan | 21 | 3 | 47 | 2 | 2.24 |
| SR Patel | 16 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 2.00 |
| GP Swann | 28.1 | 4 | 75 | 4 | 2.66 |
| KP Pietersen | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.00 |
England first innings
460 (152.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Straussc HAPW Jayawardene b TM Dilshan | 61 | 126 | 4 | 0 | 48.4 |
| AN Cookc DPMD Jayawardene b TM Dilshan | 94 | 278 | 9 | 0 | 33.8 |
| IJL Trottc DPMD Jayawardene b HMRKB Herath | 64 | 137 | 7 | 0 | 46.7 |
| KP Pietersenlbw b HMRKB Herath | 151 | 165 | 16 | 6 | 91.5 |
| IR Bellc S Randiv b KTGD Prasad | 18 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 34.0 |
| MJ Priorc KTGD Prasad b HMRKB Herath | 11 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 42.3 |
| SR Patelc KTGD Prasad b S Randiv | 29 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 40.3 |
| TT Bresnanb HMRKB Herath | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 29.4 |
| GP Swannc TM Dilshan b HMRKB Herath | 17 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 51.5 |
| JM Andersonlbw b HMRKB Herath | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| ST Finnnot out | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| Extras | 6 (b 1, lb 2, w 1, nb 2) | ||||
| Total | 460 (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)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAS Lakmal | 22 | 4 | 81 | 0 | 3.68 |
| KTGD Prasad | 23 | 8 | 63 | 1 | 2.74 |
| HMRKB Herath | 53 | 9 | 133 | 6 | 2.51 |
| TM Dilshan | 20 | 4 | 73 | 2 | 3.65 |
| S Randiv | 34.3 | 4 | 107 | 1 | 3.10 |
Sri Lanka second innings
278 (118.5 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KTGD Prasadc TT Bresnan b ST Finn | 34 | 59 | 5 | 0 | 57.6 |
| HDRL Thirimannec AJ Strauss b JM Anderson | 11 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 39.3 |
| TM Dilshanc JM Anderson b GP Swann | 35 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 |
| KC Sangakkarac MJ Prior b GP Swann | 21 | 86 | 2 | 0 | 24.4 |
| DPMD Jayawardenec AN Cook b GP Swann | 64 | 191 | 4 | 0 | 33.5 |
| TT Samaraweerab GP Swann | 47 | 139 | 4 | 0 | 33.8 |
| S Randivb GP Swann | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| AD Mathewsc AJ Strauss b ST Finn | 46 | 98 | 6 | 0 | 46.9 |
| HAPW Jayawardeneb GP Swann | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| HMRKB Herathc JM Anderson b SR Patel | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 9.5 |
| RAS Lakmalnot out | 4 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 23.5 |
| Extras | 12 (b 4, lb 6, w 2, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 278 (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)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JM Anderson | 20 | 6 | 36 | 1 | 1.80 |
| ST Finn | 15.5 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 1.89 |
| GP Swann | 40 | 1 | 106 | 6 | 2.65 |
| TT Bresnan | 14 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 1.71 |
| SR Patel | 25 | 7 | 54 | 1 | 2.16 |
| KP Pietersen | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4.50 |
England second innings
97/2 (19.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Straussb TM Dilshan | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| AN Cooknot out | 49 | 69 | 6 | 0 | 71.0 |
| IJL Trottlbw b HMRKB Herath | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| KP Pietersennot out | 42 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 150.0 |
| Extras | 1 (b 0, lb 1, w 0, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 97/2 (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)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM Dilshan | 7.4 | 1 | 43 | 1 | 5.61 |
| HMRKB Herath | 9 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 4.11 |
| S Randiv | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 5.33 |
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.