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England in Sri Lanka Test Series 2000/01

Result - England 2-1 (3)

2001

BC Cooray's nightmare

In early 2001 an umpire united both sides as well as spectators in agreement that his officiating was atrocious

Statistics

England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2000/01

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England tour of Sri Lanka, Feb-Mar 2001

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Test matches

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Chaminda Vaas celebrates a wicket
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Ashley Giles celebrates the dismissal of Mahela Jayawardene
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Mahela Jayawardene pulls a short ball from Cameron White
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Mahela Jayawardene reached his century off 161 balls
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Mahela Jayawardene brings up his century
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Mahela Jayawardene cuts loose
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Series Results
Sri Lanka v England at Colombo (SSC) - Mar 15-17, 2001
England won by 4 wickets
Sri Lanka v England at Kandy - Mar 7-11, 2001
England won by 3 wickets
Sri Lanka v England at Galle - Feb 22-26, 2001
Sri Lanka won by an innings and 28 runs
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