Showing news for 2nd Test: England v Sri Lanka at Birmingham, May 30-Jun 2, 2002
Second Test
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
- 'We're ranked eighth, have nothing to lose' (430)
- South Africa thwarted in thrilling finale as Stokes century proves just enough (200)
- Fahim scorches Pakistan to incredible warm-up win (162)
- Yuvraj, Rohit to miss warm-up tie against New Zealand (137)
- ICC cricket committee recommends DRS shake-up (120)
