Sri Lanka battle back after Bairstow's 167*
ESPNcricinfo staff
10-Jun-2016
Sri Lanka resumed with a real opportunity to turn the screw after six first-day wickets • Getty Images
Matt Prior rang the five-minute bell before the start of play ...•Getty Images
... then settled in to watch from the England balcony•Getty Images
Jonny Bairstow quickly picked up where he had left off•Getty Images
... with Chris Woakes bedding in at the other end•PA Photos
Woakes went to fifty for the first time in Test cricket•PA Photos
... before Rangana Herath made Sri Lanka's first breakthrough•PA Photos
Woakes departed for a well-compiled 66•PA Photos
... but Bairstow reached lunch on a Test-best 156 not out•Getty Images
After lunch, Sir Garfield Sobers rang the Lord's bell in memory of Muhammad Ali•Getty Images
... while pictures of his visit to Lord's in 1966 were shown on the big screen•AFP
Suranga Lakmal removed Stuart Broad to a catch in the gully•Getty Images
... while Steven Finn chanced his arm in a brief stay, helping England to pass 400•Getty Images
Bairstow's 167 not out was the highest score by an England wicketkeeper in a home Test•Getty Images
However, Bairstow's stock dropped shortly after when he missed a straightforward edge off Dimuth Karunaratne•AFP
The bowler was Woakes, who was also luckless with a tight lbw appeal against Karunaratne•Getty Images
Kaushal Silva ticked over as he and Karunaratne reached tea with Sri Lanka steady on 62 for 0•Getty Images
England's bowlers had to find other ways to amuse themselves•PA Photos
Kaushal Silva made his third fifty in three innings at Lord's•Getty Images
Steven Finn broke the century opening stand when Dimuth Karunaratne was caught down the leg side•Getty Images
Kusal Mendis reached the close on 25 not out•Getty Images