- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras10 (b 4, lb 4, nb 1, w 1)TOTAL316 all out (85.3 Overs, RR: 3.69)Fall of wickets: 1-52 (Dom Sibley, 13.1 ov), 2-69 (Zak Crawley, 16.1 ov), 3-124 (Joe Denly, 28.5 ov), 4-128 (Ben Stokes, 30.1 ov), 5-142 (Ollie Pope, 34.1 ov), 6-197 (Joe Root, 50.6 ov), 7-258 (Keaton Jennings, 68.4 ov), 8-312 (Jos Buttler, 83.3 ov), 9-315 (Sam Curran, 84.2 ov), 10-316 (Chris Woakes, 85.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB NT Gamage 11 1 41 2 3.72 0 0 C Karunaratne 9 3 23 1 2.55 0 0 PM Pushpakumara 15 2 45 1 3.00 0 0 SMLD Samarakoon 11.3 1 63 3 5.47 0 0 K Anjula 11 3 43 2 3.90 1 0 DS Tillakaratne 18 1 51 0 2.83 0 1 PHT Kaushal 10 0 42 1 4.20 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras4 (lb 1, nb 3)TOTAL245 all out (80 Overs, RR: 3.06)Fall of wickets: 1-34 (Lahiru Udara, 11.4 ov), 2-34 (Sangeeth Cooray, 12.3 ov), 3-83 (Lahiru Milantha, 27.4 ov), 4-83 (Milinda Siriwardana, 27.5 ov), 5-143 (Priyamal Perera, 45.4 ov), 6-184 (Ashan Priyanjan, 60.2 ov), 7-219 (Promod Maduwantha, 74.5 ov), 8-223 (Chamika Karunaratne, 76.3 ov), 9-231 (Manoj Sarathchandra, 77.4 ov), 10-245 (Lahiru Samarakoon, 79.6 ov)
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras9 (lb 4, nb 5)TOTAL320/7 (79.1 Overs, RR: 4.04)Fall of wickets: 1-9 (Dom Sibley, 1.2 ov), 2-76 (Joe Denly, 16.5 ov), 3-168 (Ben Stokes, 30.5 ov), 4-170 (Zak Crawley, 32.1 ov), 5-233 (Keaton Jennings, 53.5 ov), 6-283 (Ollie Pope, 68.3 ov), 7-320 (Sam Curran, 79.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB NT Gamage 10 1 49 0 4.90 0 1 K Anjula 10 1 45 2 4.50 0 2 PM Pushpakumara 20 2 50 0 2.50 0 0 C Karunaratne 5 1 17 1 3.40 0 1 SMLD Samarakoon 8 1 36 0 4.50 0 0 PHT Kaushal 8.1 2 39 1 4.77 0 1 DS Tillakaratne 12 1 62 2 5.16 0 0 MMMS Cooray 6 0 18 1 3.00 0 0
Match Details
Players per side
England 16 ( 11 batting, 11 fielding); Sri Lanka Cricket XI 15 ( 11 batting, 11 fielding)
Toss
England , elected to bat first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
10.00 start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 17.00
Match days
7,8,9 March 2020 (3-day match)
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Close of Play
- Sat, 7 Mar - day 1 - England 1st innings 316
- Sun, 8 Mar - day 2 - England 2nd innings 39/1 (Z Crawley 27*, JL Denly 11*, 8 ov)
- Mon, 9 Mar - day 3 - England 2nd innings 320/7 (79.1 ov) - end of match
England in Sri Lanka 2019-20 News
Stuart Broad backs 'tough but necessary' decision to return home from Sri Lanka over COVID-19 fears
Seamer suggests Sri Lanka series could be 'tagged onto' England's tour of India in early 2021
Test series postponement draws England tour match to early conclusion
Teams left field 11 overs after tea on second day shortly after ECB confirmed tour was off
England tour of Sri Lanka postponed amid COVID-19 spread
Decision reached during England's final warm-up ahead of series which had been set to start on March 19
Abdominal strain rules Ben Stokes out of tour game in Colombo
However, there is no news yet about whether his availability for the Test series is affected
Zak Crawley breezes to hundred as England dominate with bat in tour match
Root and Pope add unbeaten 175 for fourth wicket but COVID-19 casts some doubt over series