England vs Sri Lanka, 1st Investec Test at London, Jun 12 2014 - Match News

RESULT

1st Investec Test, Lord's, June 12 - 16, 2014, Sri Lanka tour of England and Ireland

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England

575/9d & 267/8d

Sri Lanka

(T:390) 453 & 201/9

Match drawn

Player Of The Match

Joe Root

, ENG

200*

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Day 5

England fined for Lord's over-rate

17-Jun-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Sri Lanka encouraged by battling draw

16-Jun-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando at Lord's

Cook heard Pradeep inside edge

16-Jun-2014•Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

Pradeep was confident - Mathews

16-Jun-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando at Lord's

Plenty of ticks for England selectors

16-Jun-2014•Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

Pradeep makes his stand

16-Jun-2014•Jarrod Kimber at Lord's

Sangakkara a maestro in convoluted drama

16-Jun-2014•Mark Nicholas at Lord's

Lankans loving Lord's and Thirimanne's bogeyman

16-Jun-2014•Bishen Jeswant

Prasanna Jayawardene out of second Test

16-Jun-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando at Lord's

Sri Lanka cling on for dramatic draw

16-Jun-2014•The Report by David Hopps at Lord's

Day 4

Ballance channels his Trott, then his KP

15-Jun-2014•Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

Devotion to the collective sees Mathews thrive

15-Jun-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando at Lord's

Ballance ton shores up England

15-Jun-2014•The Report by David Hopps

Day 3

Sangakkara savours emotional landmark

14-Jun-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando at Lord's

Jayawardene still living by instinct

14-Jun-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando at Lord's

Positive England avoid falling flat

14-Jun-2014•Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

Sangakkara breaks jinx, and Lord's run-fests

14-Jun-2014•S Rajesh

Sri Lanka's brothers in arms

14-Jun-2014•Jarrod Kimber at Lord's

Sangakkara milestone leads Sri Lanka reply

14-Jun-2014•The Report by David Hopps

Day 2

Karunaratne's light flickers

13-Jun-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando at Lord's

Prior grateful for lucky break

13-Jun-2014•Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

England encounter the pleasure and the pain

13-Jun-2014•Andrew McGlashan

Moeen, Jordan make bright beginnings

13-Jun-2014•Mark Nicholas at Lord's

Root double leads run riot

13-Jun-2014•Bishen Jeswant

Sri Lanka solid after Root's double-ton

13-Jun-2014•The Report by David Hopps

Day 1

A nod to the future for Root and England

12-Jun-2014•Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

Sri Lanka wilt in whites

12-Jun-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando at Lord's

Root ton caps England's revival

12-Jun-2014•The Report by David Hopps

Others

Angelo Mathews: '2014 was the best year of my career and the England series was the icing on the cake'

21-Aug-2024•Interview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

England v Sri Lanka, 2014

15-Apr-2015•Lawrence Booth

A spellbinding micro-series culminating in a marvellous pile-on

25-Jun-2014•Andy Zaltzman

Stop walking

17-Jun-2014•Jack Mendel

How to solve the over-rate problem

17-Jun-2014•Andy Zaltzman

Bell and KP: a tale of two talents

12-Jun-2014•Dave Hawksworth

Cook confirms Bell, Ballance roles

11-Jun-2014•Andrew McGlashan

SL looking to take ODI momentum to Tests - Mathews

11-Jun-2014•Andrew Fidel Fernando in London

Revitalised Plunkett faces acid test

11-Jun-2014•David Hopps

England tricky start to new era

11-Jun-2014•The Preview by Alex Winter

Sri Lanka search for bowling heroes

11-Jun-2014•S Rajesh