Second Test

England v Sri Lanka

2003: At Birmingham, May 30, 31, June 1, 2

Sri Lanka comprehensively beaten at Edgbaston

Jun 2, 2002: The England football team might have thrown away a winning position in Japan, but the country's cricketers made no mistake at Edgbaston after bursting through what had been stubborn Sri Lankan resistance with the new ball after lunch on the fourth

England strengthen grip on second Test

Jun 1, 2002: With two whole days remaining, England have this second Test, and Sri Lanka, by the throat

England take command as Trescothick shines

May 31, 2002: Marcus Trescothick has an unenviable record of finishing on the losing sidewhenever he has scored a century in international cricket

Muralitharan back in action as Sri Lanka are bowled out cheaply

May 30, 2002: The joy that swept through the Sri Lankan camp when it was announced Muttiah Muralitharan was fit to play was quickly dissipated as the England bowlers worked steadily through the batting order