Stuart Meaker and Jack Brooks each took three wickets as England Lions dismissed the West Indians for 147, despite Darren Bravo's half-century

After surviving a career-threatening illness, Michael Carberry wants to state his case for England once again

England's Lions players will be hoping to make an impression on the selectors in their tour match against West Indies

As it had threatened to do the weather had the final say in Port-of-Spain and end the prospect of a fascinating finish

Heavy rain on the fourth day in Port-of-Spain severely reduced the chances of a positive result as Australia closed 127 ahead following a hostile spell from Kemar Roach

West Indies came close to having a very good day in Port-of-Spain but finished on the verge of conceding a significant first-innings lead to Australia

Australia took a long time to manoeuvre their position with the bat in Port-of-Spain but far less with the ball

Fluent strokeplay has not been top of the agenda in this series and the opening day in Port-of-Spain was another where the batsmen had to grind for their rewards

Andy Flower, the England team director, has said that Stuart Broad's recurring injury problems are a worry

Marks out of ten for England and Sri Lanka after the two-Test series

Mahela Jayawaradene has reiterated that his current role as Sri Lanka captain is a short-term job and he wants to find his successor as soon as possible

It was sweltering on England's tour of Sri Lanka, and the traffic's a chore, but there are consolations for the travelling journalist

Andy Flower, the England team director, is keen to ensure lessons are learned on the team's recent overseas tours are not limited to the senior squad and get passed down the chain to younger players.

Andrew Strauss said the most important aspect of England's win was that they emerged from a difficult period with important lessons learned

England's victory in Colombo proved they can succeed in Asian conditions but they will have to do so consistently to be ranked among the very best

Mahela Jayawardene was left to rue missing the opportunity for Sri Lanka's first Test series victory since 2009 and believes if they had survived Graeme Swann's last over on the fourth evening they would have saved the match

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the fifth day of the second Test in Colombo

Tillakaratne Dilshan remains convinced he did not edge the delivery to which he was given out on the fourth day against England

Just as on day one, England's bowlers plugged away until the close to gain an edge in their pursuit of victory

Plays of the Day from the fourth day of the second Test between Sri Lanka and England in Colombo