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England rise above the tension to emerge victorious

Those present in the tension-racked Asgiriya Stadium will never forget this Test Match

11-Mar-2001•Charlie Austin

White rises above the tension to clinch England victory

Craig White and Ashley Giles saw England to an unbelievably tense three-wicket victory in the Second Test against Sri Lanka at Kandy, so levelling the series at 1-1

11-Mar-2001•CricInfo

England rise above the tension to clinch thrilling victory

Those present in the tension-racked Asgiriya Stadium will never forget this Test Match

11-Mar-2001•Charlie Austin

Sangakkara and Dharmasena lead Sri Lankan fightback

The Second Test between Sri Lanka and England is on a knife edge after the fourth day's play at Kandy

10-Mar-2001•CricInfo

Test on a knife edge after Sri Lanka fight back

Before the start of play there was a Perehena (traditional procession) with four festooned elephants, led by a whip-cracking Kasacarya and trailed by gyrating Kandyan dancers

10-Mar-2001•Charlie Austin

Test on a knife edge after Sri Lankan fightback

Before the start of play there was a Perehena (traditional procession) with four festooned elephants, led by a whip-cracking Kasacarya and trailed by gyrating Kandyan dancers

10-Mar-2001•Charlie Austin

England overwhelm Sri Lanka on another day of controversy

Today may have been a religious day in the sacred city of Kandy but it was far from a harmonious one as tempers flared on a dramatic third day

09-Mar-2001•Charlie Austin

England overwhelm Sri Lanka on day of more controversy

Today may have been a religious day in the sacred city of Kandy but it was far from a harmonious one as tempers flared on a dramatic third day

09-Mar-2001•Charlie Austin

Last-wicket pair guide England to useful lead

Robert Croft and Darren Gough produced an excellent last-wicket partnership of 41 to extend England's first innings lead over Sri Lanka to 90 in the Second Test at Kandy

09-Mar-2001•CricInfo

Disastrous start for Sri Lanka as they bid to wipe out deficit

A sensational start by England's seam bowlers reduced Sri Lanka to 3/3 as the hosts tried to wipe out a first innings deficit of 90 in the Second Test at Kandy

09-Mar-2001•CricInfo

England enjoy magnificent day amid more umpiring controversy

England enjoyed an excellent third day in the Second Test against Sri Lanka at Kandy, reducing Sri Lanka to 98 for six - a lead of just eight runs

09-Mar-2001•CricInfo

Hussain's hundred leads England to strong position

A dramatic return to form by the English captain, Nasser Hussain, has led England to a strong position in the second Test in Kandy

08-Mar-2001•Charlie Austin

Hussain returns to form with a century to set up England

Since becoming captain of England Nasser Hussain has proved beyond doubt that he is a born leader of men, but his man management efforts had also drained him of runs

08-Mar-2001•Charlie Austin

Hussain's return to form sets up England

Since becoming captain of England Nasser Hussain has proved beyond doubt that he is a born leader of men, but his man management efforts had also drained him of runs

08-Mar-2001•Charlie Austin

Gough and Caddick inspire England fightback after Jayawardene century

After a glorious morning in which they plucked out four Sri Lankan batsmen, a chastening afternoon in which the locals scored at four runs per over, Darren Gough and Andrew Caddick led an inspired English fight-back as the sun slipped beneath the

07-Mar-2001•Charlie Austin

Gough and Caddick cut through Sri Lanka as England fight back

A superb spell of bowling with the second new ball from Andrew Caddick and Darren Gough cut through Sri Lanka's lower order to dismiss the hosts for 297 shortly before the close of the first day of the Second Test at Kandy

07-Mar-2001•Charlie Austin

Gough inspires England fightback after Jayawardene century

07-Mar-2001•Charlie Austin

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