England vs Sri Lanka, Only Test at London, Aug 27 1998 - Match Result
RESULT
Only Test, The Oval, August 27 - 31, 1998, Sri Lanka tour of England
Match centreÂ
Scorecard summary
England1st Inn
445/10(158.3 overs)
*156Â (249)
7/155Â (59.3)
107Â (238)
2/81Â (30)
Sri Lanka1st Inn
591/10(156.5 overs)
213Â (278)
3/95Â (23)
152Â (292)
2/102Â (30)
England2nd Inn
181/10(129.2 overs)
42Â (220)
9/65Â (54.2)
32Â (145)
0/12Â (19.3)
Sri Lanka2nd Inn
37/0(5 overs)
*24Â (17)
0/3Â (2)
*9Â (13)
0/19Â (2)
Match details
GroundKennington Oval, London
TossSri Lanka, elected to field first
Season1998
Player Of The Match
Match numberTest no. 1423
Match daysday (5-day match)
Test debut
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TV Umpire
Match Referee