England vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test at London, May 11 2006 - Match News

RESULT

1st Test, Lord's, May 11 - 15, 2006, Sri Lanka tour of England

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England

551/6d

Sri Lanka

(fo) 192 & 537/9

Match drawn

Player Of The Match

Mahela Jayawardene

, SL

61 & 119

Summary

Scorecard

Report

Commentary

News

Photos

Day 5

Flintoff upbeat despite spilled opportunities

15-May-2006•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Gloomy skies and a resolute tail defy England

15-May-2006•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Day 2

Jayawardene and light delay England

14-May-2006•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Panesar stunts Sri Lanka's fightback

13-May-2006•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Mahmood and Pietersen leave Sri Lanka in tatters

12-May-2006•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Day 1

Mahmood makes his mark in seamer's paradise

12-May-2006•Andrew Miller at Lord's

New model Kevin takes the straight approach

12-May-2006•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Trescothick: 'It was time to move on'

11-May-2006•Andrew Miller at Lord's

England disperse the clouds of winter

11-May-2006•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Trescothick sparkles on return

11-May-2006•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Others

Silken Aravinda, stoic Arjuna, and magical Mahela

04-Aug-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Leading from the tail

03-Sep-2014•Sharda Ugra

England v Sri Lanka, 2006

15-Apr-2007•Mike Walters

Flying leaps to fumbling fingers

19-May-2006•Andrew McGlashan

Opening the debate

17-May-2006•Andrew McGlashan

Penney bemused by England drops

17-May-2006•Andrew Miller

Jayasuriya omitted for Sussex clash

17-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Jayawardene: 'We had nothing to lose'

17-May-2006•Andrew Miller

500 after following on, and seven fifties in an innings

16-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Yes, Flintoff is fallible

16-May-2006•Tim de Lisle

Sri Lanka find inner strength

15-May-2006•Charlie Austin

English armour dented by Sri Lankan pride

15-May-2006•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Jayawardene proves his critics wrong

15-May-2006•Andrew Miller at Lord's

England drop the baton as Sri Lanka rally

14-May-2006•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Jayawardene finds his home from home

14-May-2006•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Hoggard's content with life in the slower lane

13-May-2006•Andrew Miller

Sangakkara prays for a great escape

13-May-2006•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Lord's acclaims the cult of Panesar

13-May-2006•Andrew Miller

Strauss has x-ray on ankle

12-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

More than 100,000 tune in to Sky

12-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Sri Lanka's defective Plan B

12-May-2006

England v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Lord's

11-May-2006

The bigger picture

11-May-2006•John Stern

Joining the pace pack

11-May-2006•Andrew McGlashan

Sky fives all round

11-May-2006•Media watch by Jenny Thompson