England v Sri Lanka: Test scorecard, 27 May 2016

England won by 9 wickets. 27 May 2016, Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street.

Result

Runs per over

27 May 2016 · Test · Sri Lanka in England Test Series Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street

England 498/9 dec(132 ov) Sri Lanka 101(43.3 ov) Sri Lanka 475(128.2 ov) England 80/1(23.2 ov)
England won by 9 wickets

England first innings

498/9 dec (132 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
AN Cookc FDM Karunaratne b RAS Lakmal	15	42	1	0	35.7
AD Halesc AD Mathews b TAM Siriwardana	83	145	9	1	57.2
NRD Comptonc RAS Lakmal b N Pradeep	9	34	0	0	26.5
JE Rootc JK Silva b N Pradeep	80	119	5	0	67.2
JM Vincec HDRL Thirimanne b TAM Siriwardana	35	59	4	0	59.3
JM Bairstowc LD Chandimal b N Pradeep	48	57	5	0	84.2
MM Alinot out	155	207	17	2	74.9
CR Woakesc BKG Mendis b RAS Lakmal	39	76	6	0	51.3
SCJ Broadc BKG Mendis b N Pradeep	7	9	1	0	77.8
ST Finnc & b HMRKB Herath	10	37	1	0	27.0
JM Andersonnot out	8	7	1	0	114.3
Extras	9 (b 1, lb 8, w 0, nb 0)
Total	498/9 declared (132 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-39 (AN Cook, 13.6 ov); 2-64 (NRD Compton, 26.1 ov); 3-160 (AD Hales, 48.5 ov); 4-219 (JE Root, 64.5 ov); 5-227 (JM Vince, 67.4 ov); 6-297 (JM Bairstow, 86.2 ov); 7-389 (CR Woakes, 108.6 ov); 8-400 (SCJ Broad, 111.2 ov); 9-472 (ST Finn, 125.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
RMS Eranga	27	3	100	0	3.70
RAS Lakmal	29	4	115	2	3.97
N Pradeep	33	5	107	4	3.24
HMRKB Herath	29	1	116	1	4.00
AD Mathews	6	2	16	0	2.67
TAM Siriwardana	8	0	35	2	4.38

Sri Lanka first innings

101 (43.3 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
FDM Karunaratneb JM Anderson	9	14	1	0	64.3
JK Silvac JM Bairstow b SCJ Broad	13	22	2	0	59.1
BKG Mendisc JM Anderson b CR Woakes	35	62	3	0	56.5
LD Chandimalc AN Cook b JM Anderson	4	11	1	0	36.4
AD Mathewsc JM Bairstow b CR Woakes	3	8	0	0	37.5
HDRL Thirimannec NRD Compton b JM Anderson	19	80	1	0	23.8
TAM Siriwardanac JM Bairstow b CR Woakes	0	5	0	0	0.0
HMRKB Herathc JM Anderson b SCJ Broad	12	46	2	0	26.1
RMS Erangac JE Root b SCJ Broad	2	3	0	0	66.7
RAS Lakmalc JM Bairstow b SCJ Broad	0	5	0	0	0.0
N Pradeepnot out	2	6	0	0	33.3
Extras	2 (b 0, lb 1, w 0, nb 1)
Total	101 (43.3 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-10 (FDM Karunaratne, 2.4 ov); 2-44 (JK Silva, 11.6 ov); 3-53 (LD Chandimal, 14.6 ov); 4-58 (AD Mathews, 17.6 ov); 5-67 (BKG Mendis, 21.1 ov); 6-67 (TAM Siriwardana, 21.6 ov); 7-88 (HMRKB Herath, 38.2 ov); 8-90 (RMS Eranga, 38.5 ov); 9-93 (RAS Lakmal, 40.3 ov); 10-101 (HDRL Thirimanne, 43.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
JM Anderson	12.3	2	36	3	2.88
SCJ Broad	13	2	40	4	3.08
CR Woakes	7	4	9	3	1.29
ST Finn	7	3	15	0	2.14
MM Ali	4	4	0	0	0.00

Sri Lanka second innings

475 (128.2 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
FDM Karunaratnec JE Root b CR Woakes	26	55	2	0	47.3
JK Silvac JM Bairstow b ST Finn	60	145	6	0	41.4
BKG Mendisc JM Bairstow b JM Anderson	26	22	4	0	118.2
HDRL Thirimanneb MM Ali	13	27	2	0	48.1
AD Mathewsc JM Bairstow b JM Anderson	80	105	9	1	76.2
LD Chandimalb SCJ Broad	126	207	13	1	60.9
TAM Siriwardanac AD Hales b JM Anderson	35	72	6	0	48.6
HMRKB Herathlbw b JM Anderson	61	99	8	0	61.6
RMS Erangab JM Anderson	1	18	0	0	5.6
RAS Lakmalc SCJ Broad b CR Woakes	11	15	2	0	73.3
N Pradeepnot out	13	11	2	0	118.2
Extras	23 (b 5, lb 11, w 1, nb 6)
Total	475 (128.2 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-38 (FDM Karunaratne, 16.3 ov); 2-79 (BKG Mendis, 21.6 ov); 3-100 (HDRL Thirimanne, 30.4 ov); 4-182 (JK Silva, 51.6 ov); 5-222 (AD Mathews, 63.4 ov); 6-314 (TAM Siriwardana, 88.6 ov); 7-430 (HMRKB Herath, 117.1 ov); 8-442 (RMS Eranga, 121.5 ov); 9-453 (LD Chandimal, 125.5 ov); 10-475 (RAS Lakmal, 128.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
JM Anderson	27	9	58	5	2.15
SCJ Broad	24	6	71	1	2.96
CR Woakes	27.2	8	103	2	3.77
ST Finn	19	0	78	1	4.11
MM Ali	28	5	136	1	4.86
JM Vince	1	1	0	0	0.00
JE Root	2	0	13	0	6.50

England second innings

80/1 (23.2 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
AN Cooknot out	47	65	7	0	72.3
AD Halesb TAM Siriwardana	11	37	1	0	29.7
NRD Comptonnot out	22	38	4	0	57.9
Extras	0 (b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 0)
Total	80/1 (23.2 overs)

Did not bat: JE Root, JM Vince, JM Bairstow, MM Ali, CR Woakes, SCJ Broad, ST Finn, JM Anderson

Fall of wickets: 1-35 (AD Hales, 10.6 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
HMRKB Herath	10	3	18	0	1.80
N Pradeep	2	0	12	0	6.00
TAM Siriwardana	7.2	0	37	1	5.05
RAS Lakmal	3	0	9	0	3.00
RMS Eranga	1	0	4	0	4.00

Match summary

England played Sri Lanka in a men's Test match at Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street on 27 May 2016 (to 30 May 2016), part of Sri Lanka in England Test Series. England won by 9 wickets.

England won the toss and chose to bat.

JM Anderson was named player of the match.

On 27 May 2016 the on-field umpires were Aleem Dar and S Ravi, with AJ Pycroft as match referee.

How the innings went

England made 498/9 declared in 132 overs. MM Ali top-scored with 155 from 207 balls, including 17 fours and 2 sixes. N Pradeep took 4 for 107. The biggest stand before a wicket was 96 runs between AD Hales and JE Root.

Sri Lanka made 101 in 43.3 overs. BKG Mendis top-scored with 35 from 62 balls, including 3 fours and 0 sixes. SCJ Broad took 4 for 40. The biggest stand before a wicket was 34 runs between JK Silva and BKG Mendis.

In their second innings, Sri Lanka scored 475 in 128.2 overs. LD Chandimal top-scored with 126 from 207 balls, including 13 fours and 1 sixes. JM Anderson took 5 for 58. The biggest stand before a wicket was 116 runs between HMRKB Herath and LD Chandimal.

In their second innings, England scored 80/1 in 23.2 overs. AN Cook top-scored with 47 from 65 balls, including 7 fours and 0 sixes. TAM Siriwardana took 1 for 37. The biggest stand before a wicket was 35 runs between AD Hales and AN Cook.

Extras

England's innings of 498/9 in 132 overs included 9 extras: 0 wides, 0 no-balls, 1 byes and 8 leg byes. Sri Lanka's innings of 101 in 43.3 overs included 2 extras: 0 wides, 1 no-balls, 0 byes and 1 leg byes. Sri Lanka's innings of 475 in 128.2 overs included 23 extras: 1 wides, 6 no-balls, 5 byes and 11 leg byes. England's innings of 80/1 in 23.2 overs included 0 extras: 0 wides, 0 no-balls, 0 byes and 0 leg byes.

Questions and answers

Who won England v Sri Lanka on 27 May 2016?

England won by 9 wickets.

Who top-scored in England v Sri Lanka?

MM Ali scored 155 from 207 balls for England, the highest score of the match.

Who took the most wickets in England v Sri Lanka?

JM Anderson, with 5 for 58.

What was the highest partnership?

116 runs between HMRKB Herath and LD Chandimal for Sri Lanka.

Who won the toss?

England, who chose to bat.

Where was England v Sri Lanka played?

At Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street, on 27 May 2016.

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