player of the match
England
Sri Lanka 1st INNINGS
| BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lahiru Thirimanne | c Bairstow b Broad | 4 | 22 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 | ||
| Kusal Perera | c Root b Bess | 20 | 28 | 67 | 2 | 0 | 71.43 | ||
| Kusal Mendis | c †Buttler b Broad | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Angelo Mathews | c Root b Broad | 27 | 54 | 101 | 1 | 1 | 50.00 | ||
| Dinesh Chandimal (c) | c Curran b Leach | 28 | 71 | 78 | 1 | 0 | 39.44 | ||
| Niroshan Dickwella † | c Sibley b Bess | 12 | 21 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 57.14 | ||
| Dasun Shanaka | c †Buttler b Bess | 23 | 48 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 47.92 | ||
| PWH de Silva | b Bess | 19 | 22 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 86.36 | ||
| Dilruwan Perera | b Bess | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Lasith Embuldeniya | run out (Leach) | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Asitha Fernando | not out | 0 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Extras | (lb 1, nb 1) | 2 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (46.1 Ov, RR: 2.92) | 135 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 6.3 ov), 2-16 (Kusal Mendis, 6.5 ov), 3-25 (Kusal Perera, 10.2 ov), 4-81 (Angelo Mathews, 28.6 ov), 5-81 (Dinesh Chandimal, 29.2 ov), 6-105 (Niroshan Dickwella, 38.1 ov), 7-126 (Dasun Shanaka, 42.3 ov), 8-126 (Dilruwan Perera, 42.5 ov), 9-130 (Lasith Embuldeniya, 43.5 ov), 10-135 (PWH de Silva, 46.1 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Broad | 9 | 3 | 20 | 3 | 2.22 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Curran | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2.00 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Wood | 6 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 3.50 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dom Bess | 10.1 | 3 | 30 | 5 | 2.95 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Leach | 17 | 2 | 55 | 1 | 3.24 | 75 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
England 1st INNINGS
| BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Crawley | c de Silva b Embuldeniya | 9 | 26 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 34.62 | ||
| Dom Sibley | c Thirimanne b Embuldeniya | 4 | 15 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 26.67 | ||
| Jonny Bairstow | c Mendis b Embuldeniya | 47 | 93 | 154 | 2 | 0 | 50.54 | ||
| Joe Root (c) | c Embuldeniya b MDK Perera | 228 | 321 | 476 | 18 | 1 | 71.03 | ||
| Dan Lawrence | c Mendis b MDK Perera | 73 | 150 | 182 | 6 | 1 | 48.67 | ||
| Jos Buttler † | c †Dickwella b Fernando | 30 | 57 | 78 | 3 | 0 | 52.63 | ||
| Sam Curran | b Fernando | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Dom Bess | run out (Thirimanne/†Dickwella) | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Jack Leach | lbw b MDK Perera | 4 | 20 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 20.00 | ||
| Mark Wood | c †Dickwella b MDK Perera | 2 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 | ||
| Stuart Broad | not out | 11 | 13 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 84.62 | ||
| Extras | (b 7, nb 6) | 13 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (117.1 Ov, RR: 3.59) | 421 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Dom Sibley, 4.2 ov), 2-17 (Zak Crawley, 8.4 ov), 3-131 (Jonny Bairstow, 42.2 ov), 4-304 (Dan Lawrence, 85.3 ov), 5-372 (Jos Buttler, 104.1 ov), 6-372 (Sam Curran, 104.2 ov), 7-382 (Dom Bess, 105.6 ov), 8-398 (Jack Leach, 111.2 ov), 9-406 (Mark Wood, 113.4 ov), 10-421 (Joe Root, 117.1 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasith Embuldeniya | 45 | 4 | 176 | 3 | 3.91 | 180 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Asitha Fernando | 14 | 1 | 44 | 2 | 3.14 | 62 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PWH de Silva | 15 | 1 | 63 | 0 | 4.20 | 52 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dilruwan Perera | 36.1 | 2 | 109 | 4 | 3.01 | 137 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Dasun Shanaka | 7 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 3.14 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sri Lanka 2nd INNINGS
| BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kusal Perera | c Leach b Curran | 62 | 109 | 160 | 5 | 1 | 56.88 | ||
| Lahiru Thirimanne | c †Buttler b Curran | 111 | 251 | 361 | 12 | 0 | 44.22 | ||
| Kusal Mendis | c †Buttler b Leach | 15 | 65 | 102 | 1 | 0 | 23.08 | ||
| Lasith Embuldeniya | c Sibley b Bess | 0 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Angelo Mathews | c Root b Leach | 71 | 219 | 344 | 4 | 0 | 32.42 | ||
| Dinesh Chandimal (c) | c Root b Bess | 20 | 28 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 71.43 | ||
| Niroshan Dickwella † | c †Buttler b Bess | 29 | 74 | 112 | 1 | 0 | 39.19 | ||
| Dasun Shanaka | b Leach | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80.00 | ||
| PWH de Silva | c Root b Leach | 12 | 18 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 66.67 | ||
| Dilruwan Perera | st †Buttler b Leach | 24 | 38 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 63.16 | ||
| Asitha Fernando | not out | 0 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Extras | (b 7, lb 1, nb 3) | 11 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (136.5 Ov, RR: 2.62) | 359 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-101 (Kusal Perera, 37.4 ov), 2-155 (Kusal Mendis, 59.5 ov), 3-158 (Lasith Embuldeniya, 62.6 ov), 4-210 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 82.1 ov), 5-243 (Dinesh Chandimal, 91.3 ov), 6-291 (Niroshan Dickwella, 115.1 ov), 7-296 (Dasun Shanaka, 116.2 ov), 8-314 (PWH de Silva, 122.2 ov), 9-352 (Dilruwan Perera, 132.5 ov), 10-359 (Angelo Mathews, 136.5 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Broad | 17 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 0.82 | 95 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Curran | 11 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 3.36 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dom Bess | 33 | 4 | 100 | 3 | 3.03 | 141 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Wood | 21 | 5 | 49 | 0 | 2.33 | 95 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Leach | 41.5 | 6 | 122 | 5 | 2.92 | 177 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Root | 11 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 1.73 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Lawrence | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5.00 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
England 2nd INNINGS (target: 74 runs)
| BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Crawley | c Mendis b Embuldeniya | 8 | 21 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 38.10 | ||
| Dom Sibley | b Embuldeniya | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 | ||
| Jonny Bairstow | not out | 35 | 65 | 87 | 2 | 0 | 53.85 | ||
| Joe Root (c) | run out (†Dickwella) | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | ||
| Dan Lawrence | not out | 21 | 52 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 40.38 | ||
| Extras | (b 4, lb 5) | 9 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (24.2 Ov, RR: 3.12) | 76/3 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Dom Sibley, 0.6 ov), 2-12 (Zak Crawley, 4.6 ov), 3-14 (Joe Root, 5.6 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasith Embuldeniya | 12 | 3 | 29 | 2 | 2.42 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dilruwan Perera | 11.2 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 3.00 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PWH de Silva | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MATCH DETAILS
| Galle International Stadium | |
| Toss | Sri Lanka, elected to bat first |
| Series | England tour of Sri LankaICC World Test Championship |
| Season | 2020/21 |
| Player Of The Match | Joe Root |
| Series result | England led the 2-match series 1-0 |
| Match number | Test no. 2403 |
| Hours of play (local time) | 10:00 start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 17.00 |
| Match days | 14,15,16,17,18 January 2021 - day match (5-day match) |
| Test debut | Dan Lawrence |
| Umpires | Kumar DharmasenaRuchira Palliyaguruge |
| TV Umpire | Lyndon Hannibal |
| Reserve Umpire | Raveendra Wimalasiri |
| Match Referee | Ranjan Madugalle |
| Points | England 60, Sri Lanka 0 |
CLOSE OF PLAY
Thu, 14 Jan - day 1 -England 1st innings 127/2 (Jonny Bairstow 47*, Joe Root 66*, 41 ov)
Fri, 15 Jan - day 2 -England 1st innings 320/4 (Joe Root 168*, Jos Buttler 7*, 94 ov)
Sat, 16 Jan - day 3 -Sri Lanka 2nd innings 156/2 (Lahiru Thirimanne 76*, Lasith Embuldeniya 0*, 61 ov)
Sun, 17 Jan - day 4 -England 2nd innings 38/3 (Jonny Bairstow 11*, Dan Lawrence 7*, 15 ov)
Mon, 18 Jan - day 5 -England 2nd innings 76/3 (24.2 ov) - end of match
MATCH NOTES
Day 1
- Sri Lanka 1st innings
- Drinks: Sri Lanka - 23/2 in 9.1 overs (MDKJ Perera 19, AD Mathews 0)
- Sri Lanka: 50 runs in 17.1 overs (103 balls), Extras 0
- Lunch: Sri Lanka - 65/3 in 24.0 overs (AD Mathews 17, LD Chandimal 22)
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 94 balls (AD Mathews 26, LD Chandimal 25, Ex 2)
- Sri Lanka: 100 runs in 36.1 overs (218 balls), Extras 2
- Drinks: Sri Lanka - 105/5 in 38.0 overs (N Dickwella 12, MD Shanaka 12)
- Innings Break: Sri Lanka - 135/10 in 46.1 overs (AM Fernando 0)
- England 1st innings
- Over 4.2: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Umpire - RSA Palliyaguruge, Batsman - DP Sibley (Upheld)
- Tea: England - 0/0
- Drinks: England - 27/2 in 13.0 overs (JM Bairstow 9, JE Root 4)
- England: 50 runs in 21.4 overs (131 balls), Extras 1
- Over 22.4: Review by England (Batting), Umpire - RSA Palliyaguruge, Batsman - JE Root (Upheld)
- Drinks: England - 62/2 in 26.0 overs (JM Bairstow 23, JE Root 25)
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 110 balls (JM Bairstow 20, JE Root 31, Ex 0)
- JE Root: 50 off 94 balls (3 x 4)
- England: 100 runs in 34.2 overs (207 balls), Extras 1
- 3rd Wicket: 100 runs in 186 balls (JM Bairstow 36, JE Root 66, Ex 0)
- End Of Day: England - 127/2 in 41.0 overs (JM Bairstow 47, JE Root 66)
- Sri Lanka 2nd innings
- New ball taken after 80th over
Day 2
- England 1st innings
- Rain: England - 127/2 in 41.0 overs (JM Bairstow 47, JE Root 66)
- Over 41.2: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Umpire - HDPK Dharmasena, Batsman - JE Root (Struck down - Umpires Call)
- England: 150 runs in 47.2 overs (285 balls), Extras 1
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 88 balls (JE Root 18, DW Lawrence 33, Ex 1)
- England: 200 runs in 59.5 overs (361 balls), Extras 7
- Lunch: England - 206/3 in 61.0 overs (JE Root 99, DW Lawrence 40)
- JE Root: 100 off 163 balls (7 x 4)
- Over 62.2: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Umpire - RSA Palliyaguruge, Batsman - JE Root (Struck down)
- DW Lawrence: 50 off 95 balls (5 x 4, 1 x 6)
- 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 159 balls (JE Root 42, DW Lawrence 51, Ex 7)
- England: 250 runs in 73.4 overs (445 balls), Extras 9
- Drinks: England - 263/3 in 77.0 overs (JE Root 130, DW Lawrence 63)
- New ball taken after 80 overs
- 4th Wicket: 150 runs in 232 balls (JE Root 73, DW Lawrence 67, Ex 10)
- JE Root: 150 off 225 balls (11 x 4)
- England: 300 runs in 83.4 overs (507 balls), Extras 11
- Over 92.2: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Umpire - RSA Palliyaguruge, Batsman - JC Buttler (Struck down)
- Tea: England - 320/4 in 94.0 overs (JE Root 168, JC Buttler 7)
- Rain: England - 320/4 in 94.0 overs (JE Root 168, JC Buttler 7)
- End Of Day: England - 320/4 in 94.0 overs (JE Root 168, JC Buttler 7)
Day 3
- England: 350 runs in 100.3 overs (609 balls), Extras 13
- 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 92 balls (JE Root 23, JC Buttler 25, Ex 2)
- JE Root: 200 off 291 balls (15 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Drinks: England - 384/7 in 108.0 overs (JE Root 208, MJ Leach 0)
- Over 110.5: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Umpire - RSA Palliyaguruge, Batsman - MJ Leach (Struck down)
- Over 111.2: Review by England (Batting), Umpire - HDPK Dharmasena, Batsman - MJ Leach (Struck down)
- England: 400 runs in 112.3 overs (681 balls), Extras 13
- Over 115.3: Review by England (Batting), Umpire - HDPK Dharmasena, Batsman - SCJ Broad (Upheld)
- Over 115.5: Review by England (Batting), Umpire - HDPK Dharmasena, Batsman - SCJ Broad (Upheld)
- Innings Break: England - 421/10 in 117.1 overs (SCJ Broad 11)
- Sri Lanka 2nd innings
- Lunch: Sri Lanka - 0/0
- Drinks: Sri Lanka - 34/0 in 17.0 overs (MDKJ Perera 19, HDRL Thirimanne 15)
- Sri Lanka: 50 runs in 23.1 overs (139 balls), Extras 0
- 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 139 balls (MDKJ Perera 33, HDRL Thirimanne 18, Ex 0)
- MDKJ Perera: 50 off 91 balls (4 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Tea: Sri Lanka - 90/0 in 35.0 overs (MDKJ Perera 55, HDRL Thirimanne 34)
- Sri Lanka: 100 runs in 36.5 overs (221 balls), Extras 1
- 1st Wicket: 100 runs in 221 balls (MDKJ Perera 62, HDRL Thirimanne 37, Ex 1)
- HDRL Thirimanne: 50 off 128 balls (4 x 4)
- Over 46.1: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - RSA Palliyaguruge, Batsman - HDRL Thirimanne (Struck down)
- Drinks: Sri Lanka - 134/1 in 50.0 overs (HDRL Thirimanne 63, BKG Mendis 6)
- Sri Lanka: 150 runs in 54.5 overs (331 balls), Extras 3
- 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 105 balls (HDRL Thirimanne 35, BKG Mendis 13, Ex 2)
- Bad Light: Sri Lanka - 156/2 in 61.0 overs (HDRL Thirimanne 76, L Embuldeniya 0)
- End Of Day: Sri Lanka - 156/2 in 61.0 overs (HDRL Thirimanne 76, L Embuldeniya 0)
Day 4
- HDRL Thirimanne: 100 off 227 balls (11 x 4)
- Sri Lanka: 200 runs in 76.4 overs (462 balls), Extras 3
- Drinks: Sri Lanka - 206/3 in 78.0 overs (HDRL Thirimanne 110, AD Mathews 16)
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 96 balls (HDRL Thirimanne 32, AD Mathews 17, Ex 1)
- Lunch: Sri Lanka - 242/4 in 91.0 overs (AD Mathews 30, LD Chandimal 20)
- Sri Lanka: 250 runs in 95.4 overs (577 balls), Extras 4
- Drinks: Sri Lanka - 268/5 in 105.0 overs (AD Mathews 35, N Dickwella 20)
- AD Mathews: 50 off 164 balls (2 x 4)
- Sri Lanka: 300 runs in 119.1 overs (718 balls), Extras 7
- Over 119.3: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - HDPK Dharmasena, Batsman - AD Mathews (Struck down)
- Tea: Sri Lanka - 302/7 in 120.0 overs (AD Mathews 51, PWH de Silva 3)
- Sri Lanka: 350 runs in 131.4 overs (793 balls), Extras 11
- Drinks: Sri Lanka - 359/9 in 136.0 overs (AD Mathews 71, AM Fernando 0)
- Innings Break: Sri Lanka - 359/10 in 136.5 overs (AM Fernando 0)
- England 2nd innings
- Bad Light: England - 38/3 in 15.0 overs (JM Bairstow 11, DW Lawrence 7)
- End Of Day: England - 38/3 in 15.0 overs (JM Bairstow 11, DW Lawrence 7)
Day 5
- Over 15.4: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Umpire - HDPK Dharmasena, Batsman - DW Lawrence (Struck down)
- England: 50 runs in 18.5 overs (113 balls), Extras 9
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 98 balls (JM Bairstow 22, DW Lawrence 19, Ex 9)