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Sri Lanka v England, 2nd Test, Colombo, 2nd day

England slow but steady in reply

Suraj Randiv sweeps on the second morning, after Sri Lanka resumed their innings of 238 for 6
Suraj Randiv sweeps on the second morning, after Sri Lanka resumed their innings of 238 for 6•AFP
Swann took two more wickets to wrap up the Sri Lanka innings for 275
Swann took two more wickets to wrap up the Sri Lanka innings for 275•Getty Images
Strauss and Alastair Cook put on their first half-century opening partnership of 2012
Strauss and Alastair Cook put on their first half-century opening partnership of 2012•AFP
Cook also passed fifty during the evening session as the opening stand passed 100
Cook also passed fifty during the evening session as the opening stand passed 100•Associated Press
Graeme Swann struck early to remove Randiv
Graeme Swann struck early to remove Randiv•AFP
England began their reply by seeing out four overs before lunch
England began their reply by seeing out four overs before lunch•Getty Images
Strauss looked in good touch, reaching his fifty off 105 balls
Strauss looked in good touch, reaching his fifty off 105 balls•Getty Images
Strauss was eventually dismissed for 61 but Jonathan Trott stayed with Cook until the close
Strauss was eventually dismissed for 61 but Jonathan Trott stayed with Cook until the close•Getty Images
Andrew Strauss, the England captain, was in search of runs coming into the match
Andrew Strauss, the England captain, was in search of runs coming into the match•AFP
Strauss acknowledges reaching his half-century
Strauss acknowledges reaching his half-century•Associated Press