Sri Lanka vs England, 2nd Test at Kandy, Mar 07 2001 - Match Result

RESULT

2nd Test, Kandy, March 07 - 11, 2001, England tour of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

297 & 250

England

(T:161) 387 & 161/7

England won by 3 wickets

Player Of The Match

Darren Gough

, ENG

4/73 & 4/50

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Scorecard summary

Sri Lanka1st Inn

297/10(86 overs)

101 (165)

4/55 (20)

65 (165)

4/73 (14)

England1st Inn

387/10(157 overs)

109 (255)

4/127 (63)

59 (153)

3/76 (34)

Sri Lanka2nd Inn

250/10(89.1 overs)

95 (184)

4/50 (22)

54 (181)

3/40 (22)

England2nd Inn

161/7(71.1 overs)

46 (58)

4/39 (18)

*21 (74)

1/22 (16.1)

Match details

GroundAsgiriya Stadium, Kandy

TossSri Lanka, elected to bat first

Series

England tour of Sri Lanka

Season2000/01

Player Of The Match

Darren Gough

Series result3-match series level 1-1

Match numberTest no. 1532

Match daysday (5-day match)

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