postponed
2nd Test, Colombo, Mar 27 - Mar 31 2020, England tour of Sri Lanka
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Summary
Scorecard
Sri Lanka Team
Dimuth Karunaratne (c)Opening batsman
Dinesh Chandimal Wicketkeeper batsman
Dhananjaya de Silva Allrounder
Niroshan Dickwella †Wicketkeeper batsman
Lasith Embuldeniya Bowler
Oshada Fernando Batsman
Vishwa Fernando Bowler
Lahiru Kumara Bowler
Suranga Lakmal Bowler
Angelo Mathews Allrounder
Kusal Mendis Wicketkeeper batsman
Dilruwan Perera Allrounder
Kusal Perera Wicketkeeper batsman
Kasun Rajitha Bowler
Lakshan Sandakan Bowler
England Team
Joe Root (c)Top-order batsman
Ben Stokes Allrounder
Dom Bess Bowling allrounder
Stuart Broad Bowler
Jos Buttler †Wicketkeeper batsman
Zak Crawley Top-order batsman
Sam Curran Allrounder
Joe Denly Top-order batsman
Ben Foakes †Wicketkeeper batsman
Keaton Jennings Opening batsman
Jack Leach Bowler
Saqib Mahmood Bowler
Matt Parkinson Bowler
Ollie Pope Middle-order batsman
Dom Sibley Opening batsman
Chris Woakes Allrounder
MATCH DETAILS
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
Tossno toss
SeriesEngland tour of Sri LankaICC World Test Championship
Season2019/20
Series result2-match series level 0-0
Match numberTEST No. 002387b
Match days27,28,29,30,31 March 2020 - day match (5-day match)
CLOSE OF PLAY
Fri, 27 Mar - day 1
Sat, 28 Mar - day 2
Sun, 29 Mar - day 3
Mon, 30 Mar - day 4
Tue, 31 Mar - day 5
MATCH NOTES
General
  • Match cancelled due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak
England in Sri Lanka News
Stuart Broad backs 'tough but necessary' decision to return home from Sri Lanka over COVID-19 fears
Seamer suggests Sri Lanka series could be 'tagged onto' England's tour of India in early 2021
Stuart Broad backs 'tough but necessary' decision to return home from Sri Lanka over COVID-19 fears
Test series postponement draws England tour match to early conclusion
Teams left field 11 overs after tea on second day shortly after ECB confirmed tour was off
Test series postponement draws England tour match to early conclusion
England tour of Sri Lanka postponed amid COVID-19 spread
Decision reached during England's final warm-up ahead of series which had been set to start on March 19
England tour of Sri Lanka postponed amid COVID-19 spread
Abdominal strain rules Ben Stokes out of tour game in Colombo
However, there is no news yet about whether his availability for the Test series is affected
Abdominal strain rules Ben Stokes out of tour game in Colombo
West Indies Tests in spotlight as UK moves to COVID-19 'delay' phase
Boris Johnson confirmed the UK government is "considering" banning sporting fixtures on Thursday
West Indies Tests in spotlight as UK moves to COVID-19 'delay' phase