England v Sri Lanka: Test scorecard, 6 Nov 2018

England won by 211 runs. 6 Nov 2018, Galle International Stadium.

Result

Runs per over

6 Nov 2018 · Test · England tour of Sri Lanka Galle International Stadium

England 342(97 ov) Sri Lanka 203(68 ov) England 322/6 dec(93 ov) Sri Lanka 250(85.1 ov)
England won by 211 runs

England first innings

342 (97 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
RJ Burnsc N Dickwella b RAS Lakmal	9	12	2	0	75.0
KK Jenningsb MDK Perera	46	53	7	0	86.8
MM Alib RAS Lakmal	0	1	0	0	0.0
JE Rootb HMRKB Herath	35	46	5	0	76.1
BA Stokesb MDK Perera	7	19	1	0	36.8
JC Buttlerc N Dickwella b MDK Perera	38	72	4	0	52.8
BT Foakesc DM de Silva b RAS Lakmal	107	202	10	0	53.0
SM Curranc LD Chandimal b A Dananjaya	48	104	1	3	46.2
AU Rashidc DM de Silva b MDK Perera	35	38	4	2	92.1
MJ Leachc DM de Silva b MDK Perera	15	31	2	0	48.4
JM Andersonnot out	0	4	0	0	0.0
Extras	2 (b 1, lb 1, w 0, nb 0)
Total	342 (97 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-10 (RJ Burns, 2.3 ov); 2-10 (MM Ali, 2.4 ov); 3-72 (JE Root, 16.1 ov); 4-98 (KK Jennings, 21.1 ov); 5-103 (BA Stokes, 23.3 ov); 6-164 (JC Buttler, 43.6 ov); 7-252 (SM Curran, 77.2 ov); 8-306 (AU Rashid, 87.4 ov); 9-330 (MJ Leach, 95.2 ov); 10-342 (BT Foakes, 96.6 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
RAS Lakmal	18	5	73	3	4.06
MDK Perera	31	6	75	5	2.42
A Dananjaya	20	2	96	1	4.80
HMRKB Herath	25	4	78	1	3.12
DM de Silva	3	0	18	0	6.00

Sri Lanka first innings

203 (68 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
FDM Karunaratnec BT Foakes b JM Anderson	4	2	1	0	200.0
JK Silvalbw b SM Curran	1	6	0	0	16.7
DM de Silvab MM Ali	14	47	0	0	29.8
BKG Mendisc BA Stokes b MJ Leach	19	32	4	0	59.4
AD Mathewsc KK Jennings b MM Ali	52	122	3	0	42.6
LD Chandimalst BT Foakes b AU Rashid	33	72	3	0	45.8
N Dickwellac JC Buttler b MM Ali	28	39	3	0	71.8
MDK Pererac JC Buttler b MJ Leach	21	49	2	0	42.9
A Dananjayac BT Foakes b MM Ali	0	3	0	0	0.0
RAS Lakmalc JM Anderson b AU Rashid	15	20	2	0	75.0
HMRKB Herathnot out	14	16	2	0	87.5
Extras	2 (b 0, lb 2, w 0, nb 0)
Total	203 (68 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-4 (FDM Karunaratne, 0.2 ov); 2-10 (JK Silva, 3.3 ov); 3-34 (BKG Mendis, 13.2 ov); 4-40 (DM de Silva, 16.3 ov); 5-115 (LD Chandimal, 43.2 ov); 6-136 (AD Mathews, 49.3 ov); 7-171 (N Dickwella, 59.6 ov); 8-173 (A Dananjaya, 61.3 ov); 9-175 (MDK Perera, 62.6 ov); 10-203 (RAS Lakmal, 67.6 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
JM Anderson	10	0	26	1	2.60
SM Curran	6	1	16	1	2.67
MJ Leach	18	2	41	2	2.28
MM Ali	21	4	66	4	3.14
AU Rashid	9	1	30	2	3.33
BA Stokes	4	0	22	0	5.50

England second innings

322/6 dec (93 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
RJ Burnsrun out	23	65	1	0	35.4
KK Jenningsnot out	146	280	9	0	52.1
MM Alic HMRKB Herath b MDK Perera	3	11	0	0	27.3
JE Rootc N Dickwella b HMRKB Herath	3	19	0	0	15.8
BA Stokesb MDK Perera	62	93	4	3	66.7
JC Buttlerc JK Silva b HMRKB Herath	35	58	2	1	60.3
BT Foakesc BKG Mendis b A Dananjaya	37	34	1	3	108.8
SM Currandid not face a ball	0	0	0	0	–
Extras	13 (b 4, lb 7, w 0, nb 2)
Total	322/6 declared (93 overs)

Did not bat: AU Rashid, MJ Leach, JM Anderson

Fall of wickets: 1-60 (RJ Burns, 22.6 ov); 2-67 (MM Ali, 26.3 ov); 3-74 (JE Root, 31.3 ov); 4-181 (BA Stokes, 60.5 ov); 5-258 (JC Buttler, 83.1 ov); 6-319 (BT Foakes, 92.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
MDK Perera	30	3	94	2	3.13
RAS Lakmal	9	2	30	0	3.33
HMRKB Herath	23	1	59	2	2.57
A Dananjaya	18.5	2	87	1	4.62
DM de Silva	12.1	2	41	0	3.37

Sri Lanka second innings

250 (85.1 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
FDM Karunaratnec & b MM Ali	26	86	1	0	30.2
JK Silvalbw b MJ Leach	30	59	1	0	50.8
DM de Silvac JE Root b BA Stokes	21	44	0	1	47.7
BKG Mendisc MM Ali b MJ Leach	45	77	6	1	58.4
AD Mathewsc JC Buttler b MM Ali	53	92	5	0	57.6
LD Chandimalb MJ Leach	1	11	0	0	9.1
N Dickwellac BA Stokes b MM Ali	16	32	1	0	50.0
MDK Pererac BA Stokes b AU Rashid	30	49	3	1	61.2
A Dananjayac BA Stokes b MM Ali	8	18	0	0	44.4
RAS Lakmalnot out	14	25	1	1	56.0
HMRKB Herathrun out	5	18	0	0	27.8
Extras	1 (b 0, lb 1, w 0, nb 0)
Total	250 (85.1 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-51 (JK Silva, 22.3 ov); 2-59 (FDM Karunaratne, 25.2 ov); 3-98 (DM de Silva, 37.2 ov); 4-144 (BKG Mendis, 50.5 ov); 5-154 (LD Chandimal, 54.4 ov); 6-190 (N Dickwella, 66.1 ov); 7-197 (AD Mathews, 68.4 ov); 8-229 (A Dananjaya, 76.6 ov); 9-239 (MDK Perera, 79.3 ov); 10-250 (HMRKB Herath, 85.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
SM Curran	5	1	15	0	3.00
JM Anderson	12	2	27	0	2.25
MM Ali	20	2	71	4	3.55
AU Rashid	18.1	0	59	1	3.25
MJ Leach	21	1	60	3	2.86
BA Stokes	8	2	16	1	2.00
JE Root	1	0	1	0	1.00

Match summary

England played Sri Lanka in a men's Test match at Galle International Stadium on 6 November 2018 (to 9 November 2018), part of England tour of Sri Lanka. England won by 211 runs.

England won the toss and chose to bat.

BT Foakes was named player of the match.

On 6 November 2018 the on-field umpires were CB Gaffaney and M Erasmus, with AJ Pycroft as match referee.

How the innings went

England made 342 in 97 overs. BT Foakes top-scored with 107 from 202 balls, including 10 fours and 0 sixes. MDK Perera took 5 for 75. The biggest stand before a wicket was 88 runs between SM Curran and BT Foakes.

Sri Lanka made 203 in 68 overs. AD Mathews top-scored with 52 from 122 balls, including 3 fours and 0 sixes. MM Ali took 4 for 66. The biggest stand before a wicket was 75 runs between LD Chandimal and AD Mathews.

In their second innings, England scored 322/6 declared in 93 overs. KK Jennings top-scored with 146 from 280 balls, including 9 fours and 0 sixes. HMRKB Herath took 2 for 59. The biggest stand before a wicket was 107 runs between BA Stokes and KK Jennings.

In their second innings, Sri Lanka scored 250 in 85.1 overs. AD Mathews top-scored with 53 from 92 balls, including 5 fours and 0 sixes. MM Ali took 4 for 71. The biggest stand before a wicket was 51 runs between JK Silva and FDM Karunaratne.

Extras

England's innings of 342 in 97 overs included 2 extras: 0 wides, 0 no-balls, 1 byes and 1 leg byes. Sri Lanka's innings of 203 in 68 overs included 2 extras: 0 wides, 0 no-balls, 0 byes and 2 leg byes. England's innings of 322/6 in 93 overs included 13 extras: 0 wides, 2 no-balls, 4 byes and 7 leg byes. Sri Lanka's innings of 250 in 85.1 overs included 1 extra: 0 wides, 0 no-balls, 0 byes and 1 leg byes.

Questions and answers

Who won England v Sri Lanka on 6 November 2018?

England won by 211 runs.

Who top-scored in England v Sri Lanka?

KK Jennings scored 146 from 280 balls for England, the highest score of the match.

Who took the most wickets in England v Sri Lanka?

MDK Perera, with 5 for 75.

What was the highest partnership?

107 runs between BA Stokes and KK Jennings for England.

Who won the toss?

England, who chose to bat.

Where was England v Sri Lanka played?

At Galle International Stadium, on 6 November 2018.

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