![]() © CricketArchive | MG Vandort and WU Tharanga to open the batting | ||
| 08:16 GMT: Start of innings | |||
| RJ Sidebottom comes on to bowl | |||
| 0 | b1 | 1wd | Sidebottom to Vandort wide outside the off, left alone. |
| 0 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards backward point for no run. |
| 0 | b3 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it to mid-off for no run. |
| 0 | b4 | 2 | fuller length ball just outside the off, steered it towards point for couple of runs. |
| 0 | b5 | 0 | short of good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 0 | b6 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, swings away, left alone. |
| 0 | b7 | 0 | short of good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| End of over 1: | (3 runs scored) Sri Lanka 3-0 (Vandort 2*, 6 balls, Tharanga 0*, 0 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| SCJ Broad comes on to bowl | |||
| 1 | b1 | 0 | Broad to Tharanga good length ball on the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 1 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 1 | b3 | 1 | good length ball on the legs, turns it to square leg for a single. |
| 1 | b4 | 0 | Broad to Vandort good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 1 | b5 | 1 | good length ball on the middle, turns it to deep backward square leg for a single. |
| 1 | b6 | 0 | Broad to Tharanga good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| End of over 2: | (2 runs scored) Sri Lanka 5-0 (Vandort 3*, 8 balls, Tharanga 1*, 4 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 2 | b1 | 1 | Sidebottom to Vandort good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards covers for a single. |
| 2 | b2 | 0 | Sidebottom to Tharanga good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 2 | b3 | 1 | good length ball just outside the off, steered it wide of gully for a single. |
| 2 | b4 | 0 | Sidebottom to Vandort good length ball just outside the off, pushed straight down the ground for no run. |
| 2 | b5 | 1 | good length ball on the off, turns it to square leg for a single. |
| 2 | b6 | 4 | Sidebottom to Tharanga fuller length ball just outside the off, drives it wide of mid-off for FOUR! |
| End of over 3: | (7 runs scored) Sri Lanka 12-0 (Vandort 5*, 11 balls, Tharanga 6*, 7 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 3 | b1 | 1 | Broad to Vandort good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards covers for a single. |
| 3 | b2 | 0 | Broad to Tharanga good length ball just outside the off, cuts it backward point, Vandort looking for single, sent back, Bopara's throw hit the non striker. |
| 3 | b3 | 0 | good length ball on the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 3 | b4 | 0 | short of good length ball on the middle, ducks underneath it. |
| 3 | b5 | 0 | good length ball down the legs, tries to flick it misses. |
| 3 | b6 | 0 | short of good length ball on the off, ducks underneath it. |
| End of over 4: | (1 run scored) Sri Lanka 13-0 (Vandort 6*, 12 balls, Tharanga 6*, 12 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 4 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to Vandort good length ball on the off, defended back to bowler. |
| 4 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 4 | b3 | 2 | good length ball just outside the off, punches it towards point and Harmison misfields it for couple of runs. |
| 4 | b4 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, nips back, leans forward and padded away, shouts for lbw, declined. |
| 4 | b5 | 0 | short of good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 4 | b6 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it to backward point for no run. |
| End of over 5: | (2 runs scored) Sri Lanka 15-0 (Vandort 8*, 18 balls, Tharanga 6*, 12 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 5 | b1 | 0 | Broad to Tharanga good length ball just outside the off, angling away, left alone. |
| 5 | b2 | 0 | good length ball on the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 5 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 5 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it to point for no run. |
| 5 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-off for no run. |
| 5 | b6 | 0 | short of good length ball just outside the off, steered it to point for no run. |
| End of over 6: | (0 runs scored) Sri Lanka 15-0 (Vandort 8*, 18 balls, Tharanga 6*, 18 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| Umpire Dar warned Broad for running on the pitch. | |||
| 6 | b1 | 1 | Sidebottom to Vandort good length ball on the middle, turns it to fine leg for a single. |
| 6 | b2 | 4 | Sidebottom to Tharanga fuller length ball on the off, drives it straight down the ground wide of mid-off for FOUR! |
| 6 | b3 | 0 | good length ball on the off, pushed towards extra cover for no run. |
| 6 | b4 | 0 | Gone! good length ball just outside the off, seaming in, tries to steer it got outside edge to keeper for a good diving catch by Prior. |
| Tharanga c Prior b Sidebottom (10 runs, 21 balls, 2x4, 0x6) | |||
| CricketArchive Oracles say that Ryan Sidebottom has taken 350 wickets in First-Class Matches | |||
| KC Sangakkara comes in to bat | |||
| 6 | b5 | 0 | Sidebottom to Sangakkara short of good length ball on the middle, ducks underneath it. |
| 6 | b6 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| End of over 7: | (5 runs scored) Sri Lanka 20-1 (Vandort 9*, 19 balls, Sangakkara 0*, 2 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 7 | b1 | 0 | Broad to Vandort short of good length ball on the middle, tries to flick it got inside edge to pads. |
| 7 | b2 | 1 | good length ball on the middle, turns it to square leg for a single. |
| 7 | b3 | 0 | Broad to Sangakkara good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 7 | b4 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 7 | b5 | 1 | good length ball on the legs, turns it to mid-wicket for a single. |
| 7 | b6 | 0 | Broad to Vandort good length ball on the legs, tries to flick it misses, hit him on pads. |
| End of over 8: | (2 runs scored) Sri Lanka 22-1 (Vandort 10*, 22 balls, Sangakkara 1*, 5 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 8 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to Sangakkara fuller length ball on the off, pushed to mid-wicket for no run. |
| 8 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 8 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, left alone, Prior throws it to stumps, Sangakkara is well in. |
| 8 | b4 | 0 | good length ball on the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 8 | b5 | 0 | Gone! Big fish, fuller length ball just outside the off, tries to drive it got outside edge to keeper for a good low catch to Prior. |
| Sangakkara c Prior b Sidebottom (1 runs, 10 balls, 0x4, 0x6) | |||
| DPMD Jayawardene comes in to bat | |||
| 8 | b6 | 1 | Sidebottom to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball on the middle, turns it to square leg for a single. |
| End of over 9: | (1 run scored) Sri Lanka 23-2 (Vandort 10*, 22 balls, Jayawardene 1*, 1 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 9 | b1 | 0 | Broad to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 9 | b2 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed towards point for no run, Broad gets second warning. |
| 9 | b3 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 9 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 9 | b5 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 9 | b6 | 1 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards covers for a single. |
| End of over 10: | (1 run scored) Sri Lanka 24-2 (Vandort 10*, 22 balls, Jayawardene 2*, 7 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 10 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 10 | b2 | 0 | good length ball on the middle, turns it to square leg for no run. |
| 10 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, angling away, left alone. |
| 10 | b4 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 10 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-on for no run. |
| 10 | b6 | 1 | good length ball on the middle, pushed towards mid-wicket for a single. |
| End of over 11: | (1 run scored) Sri Lanka 25-2 (Vandort 10*, 22 balls, Jayawardene 3*, 13 balls) | ||
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| 09:12 GMT: End of the session's play | |||
| That's tea on day 2, join us in 20 minutes for the final session. | |||
| 09:30 GMT: Start of session's play | |||
| Hello and welcome back, players and umpires are entering the field, match is about to resume. | |||
| SJ Harmison comes on to bowl | |||
| 11 | b1 | 0 | Harmison to DPMD Jayawardene short of good length ball on the middle, ducks underneath it. |
| 11 | b2 | 0 | short of length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 11 | b3 | 1 | good length ball on the off, turns it to square leg for a single. |
| 11 | b4 | 3 | Harmison to Vandort good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards extra cover for three runs. |
| 11 | b5 | 0 | Harmison to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 11 | b6 | 0 | short of good length ball just outside the off, defended towards covers for no run. |
| End of over 12: | (4 runs scored) Sri Lanka 29-2 (Vandort 13*, 23 balls, Jayawardene 4*, 18 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 12 | b1 | 1 | Sidebottom to Vandort good length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-wicket for a single. |
| 12 | b2 | 0 | Sidebottom to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-wicket for no run. |
| 12 | b3 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards covers for no run. |
| 12 | b4 | 4 | good length ball on the legs, flicks it wide of fine leg for FOUR! |
| 12 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed to mid-off for no run. |
| 12 | b6 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, pushed to short mid-off for no run. |
| End of over 13: | (5 runs scored) Sri Lanka 34-2 (Vandort 14*, 24 balls, Jayawardene 8*, 23 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 13 | b1 | 1 | Harmison to Vandort good length ball on the legs, turns it to mid-wicket for a single. |
| 13 | b2 | 0 | Harmison to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 13 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, seaming in, defended it well. |
| 13 | b4 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 13 | b5 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 13 | b6 | 1 | short of good length ball on the middle, pulled it to fine leg for a single. |
| End of over 14: | (2 runs scored) Sri Lanka 36-2 (Vandort 15*, 25 balls, Jayawardene 9*, 28 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 14 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to DPMD Jayawardene fuller length ball on the off, pushed to mid-on for no run. |
| 14 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 14 | b3 | 2 | good length ball on the legs, turns it to deep square leg for couple of runs. |
| 14 | b4 | 0 | good length ball down the legs, tries to flick it misses. |
| 14 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the middle, pushed towards mid-on for no run. |
| 14 | b6 | 1 | good length ball on the legs, turns it to fine leg for a single. |
| End of over 15: | (3 runs scored) Sri Lanka 39-2 (Vandort 15*, 25 balls, Jayawardene 12*, 34 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 15 | b1 | 0 | Harmison to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 15 | b2 | 0 | short of good length ball just outside the off, punches it to backward point for no run. |
| 15 | b3 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed straight down the ground for no run. |
| 15 | b4 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards backward point for no run. |
| 15 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 15 | b6 | 0 | short of good length ball outside the off, cuts it to point for no run. |
| End of over 16: | (0 runs scored) Sri Lanka 39-2 (Vandort 15*, 25 balls, Jayawardene 12*, 40 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| SCJ Broad comes on to bowl | |||
| 16 | b1 | 0 | Broad to Vandort good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-on for no run. |
| 16 | b2 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 16 | b3 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards covers for no run. |
| 16 | b4 | 0 | good length ball on the middle, defended back to bowler. |
| 16 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it back to bowler. |
| 16 | b6 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| End of over 17: | (0 runs scored) Sri Lanka 39-2 (Vandort 15*, 31 balls, Jayawardene 12*, 40 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 17 | b1 | 4 | Harmison to DPMD Jayawardene short of good length ball just outside the off, cuts it got top edge over slips for FOUR! |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that Mahela Jayawardene has made 12500 runs in First-Class Matches | |||
| 17 | b2 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended it to mid-on for no run. |
| 17 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, punches it to covers for no run. |
| 17 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 17 | b5 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, tries to cut it misses. |
| 17 | b6 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended it towards mid-on for no run. |
| End of over 18: | (4 runs scored) Sri Lanka 43-2 (Vandort 15*, 31 balls, Jayawardene 16*, 46 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 18 | b1 | 0 | Broad to Vandort good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards mid-off for no run. |
| 18 | b2 | 0 | short of good length ball on the legs, turns it to square leg for no run. |
| 18 | b3 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, pushed to extra cover for no run. |
| 18 | b4 | 0 | good length ball on the legs, defended it. |
| 18 | b5 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 18 | b6 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, punches it to mid-off for no run. |
| End of over 19: | (0 runs scored) Sri Lanka 43-2 (Vandort 15*, 37 balls, Jayawardene 16*, 46 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 19 | b1 | 0 | Harmison to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 19 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, seaming in, left alone. |
| 19 | b3 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 19 | b4 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 19 | b5 | 0 | good length ball outside the off and angling away, left alone. |
| 19 | b6 | 0 | short of good length ball just outside the off, lefft alone. |
| End of over 20: | (0 runs scored) Sri Lanka 43-2 (Vandort 15*, 37 balls, Jayawardene 16*, 52 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 20 | b1 | 0 | Broad to Vandort good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 20 | b2 | 0 | good length ball on the legs, turns it to short leg, ball hits Cook on legs. |
| 20 | b3 | 1 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards mid-off for a single. |
| 20 | b4 | 0 | Broad to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 20 | b5 | 1 | fuller length ball on the legs, turns it to deep square leg for a single. |
| 20 | b6 | 0 | Broad to Vandort good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-on for no run. |
| End of over 21: | (2 runs scored) Sri Lanka 45-2 (Vandort 16*, 41 balls, Jayawardene 17*, 54 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| MS Panesar comes on to bowl | |||
| 21 | b1 | 0 | Panesar to DPMD Jayawardene tossed up on the middle, defended it. |
| 21 | b2 | 1 | tossed up on the legs, turns it to fine leg for a single. |
| 21 | b3 | 0 | Panesar to Vandort tossed up outside the off, leans forward and padded away. |
| 21 | b4 | 0 | tossed up on the off, pushed back to bowler. |
| 21 | b5 | 2 | short ball on the legs, turns it to fine leg for couple of runs. |
| 21 | b6 | 2 | tossed up on the legs, turns it to deep square leg for couple of runs. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the Sri Lanka 50 took 21.6 overs | |||
| End of over 22: | (5 runs scored) Sri Lanka 50-2 (Vandort 20*, 45 balls, Jayawardene 18*, 56 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 22 | b1 | 1 | Broad to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards extra cover for a single. |
| 22 | b2 | 0 | Broad to Vandort short of good length ball on the off, defended it. |
| 22 | b3 | 1 | short of good length ball on the legs, defended towards covers and over throw results a single. |
| 22 | b4 | 0 | Broad to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 22 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed to mid-on for no run. |
| 22 | b6 | 4 | short of good length ball just outside the off, cuts it over gully for FOUR! |
| End of over 23: | (6 runs scored) Sri Lanka 56-2 (Vandort 21*, 47 balls, Jayawardene 23*, 60 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 23 | b1 | 0 | Panesar to Vandort tossed up on the off, pushed back to bowler. |
| 23 | b2 | 0 | tossed up outside the off, padded away. |
| 23 | b3 | 4 | fuller ball on the off, punches it straight down the ground for FOUR! |
| 23 | b4 | 2 | tossed up on the legs, turns it to fine leg for couple of runs. |
| 23 | b5 | 0 | tossed up outside the off, leans forward and left alone. |
| 23 | b6 | 1 | fuller ball on the off, punches it to long on for a single. |
| End of over 24: | (7 runs scored) Sri Lanka 63-2 (Vandort 28*, 53 balls, Jayawardene 23*, 60 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 24 | b1 | 0 | Broad to Vandort short of good length ball on the off, defended towards extra cover for no run. |
| 24 | b2 | 1 | good length ball on the legs, turns it just over short leg for a single. |
| 24 | b3 | 0 | Broad to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 24 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, punches it to mid-off for no run. |
| 24 | b5 | 0 | short of good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 24 | b6 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, steered it got outside edge towards point and fall short of Pietersen. |
| End of over 25: | (1 run scored) Sri Lanka 64-2 (Vandort 29*, 55 balls, Jayawardene 23*, 64 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 10:34 GMT: Drinks interval | |||
| 10:37 GMT: Play resumes | |||
| 25 | b1 | 4 | Panesar to Vandort tossed up just outside the off, punches it towards covers for FOUR! |
| 25 | b2 | 0 | fuller ball on the off, pushed towards extra cover for no run. |
| 25 | b3 | 0 | tossed up on the middle, defended it to short leg for no run. |
| 25 | b4 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, defended it. |
| 25 | b5 | 0 | fuller ball on the middle, deffended towards short mid-wicket for no run. |
| 25 | b6 | 1 | tossed up on the off, pushed to long on for a single. |
| End of over 26: | (5 runs scored) Sri Lanka 69-2 (Vandort 34*, 61 balls, Jayawardene 23*, 64 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 26 | b1 | 0 | Broad to Vandort short of good length ball on the legs, left alone. |
| 26 | b2 | 0 | from round the wicket, short of length ball on the legs, ducks underneath it. |
| 26 | b3 | 0 | short of good length ball on the legs, ducks underneath it. |
| 26 | b4 | 0 | from over the wicket, fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it towards covers for no run. |
| 26 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, punches it to mid-off for no run. |
| 26 | b6 | 4 | from round the wicket, good length ball just outside the off, punches it to extra cover for FOUR! |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 50 (Vandort 28, Jayawardene 23) took 109 balls | |||
| End of over 27: | (4 runs scored) Sri Lanka 73-2 (Vandort 38*, 67 balls, Jayawardene 23*, 64 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 27 | b1 | 0 | Panesar to DPMD Jayawardene tossed up on the middle, defended it. |
| 27 | b2 | 0 | tossed up on the off, pushed to short covers for no run. |
| 27 | b3 | 2 | fuller ball just outside the off, drives it towards extra cover for couple of runs. |
| 27 | b4 | 0 | tossed up on the middle, defended it. |
| 27 | b5 | 2 | fuller ball just outside the off, punches it towards extra cover for couple of runs. |
| 27 | b6 | 0 | tossed up on the middle, defended it. |
| End of over 28: | (4 runs scored) Sri Lanka 77-2 (Vandort 38*, 67 balls, Jayawardene 27*, 70 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| SJ Harmison comes on to bowl | |||
| 28 | b1 | 1 | Harmison to Vandort good length ball on the off, defended back to bowler, over throw results a single. |
| 28 | b2 | 1 | Harmison to DPMD Jayawardene short of good length ball on the legs, turns it to square leg for a single. |
| 28 | b3 | 0 | Harmison to Vandort good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-wicket for no run. |
| 28 | b4 | 0 | short of good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 28 | b5 | 4 | good length ball just outside the off, cuts it wide of covers for FOUR! |
| 28 | b6 | 0 | good length ball on the off, pushed to mid-off for no run. |
| End of over 29: | (6 runs scored) Sri Lanka 83-2 (Vandort 43*, 72 balls, Jayawardene 28*, 71 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 29 | b1 | 0 | Panesar to DPMD Jayawardene tossed up on the off, defended it. |
| 29 | b2 | 0 | tossed up on the off, pushed towards silly point for no run. |
| 29 | b3 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended towards covers for no run. |
| 29 | b4 | 0 | tossed up just outside the off, left alone. |
| 29 | b5 | 1 | fuller ball just outside the off, pushed towards point for a single. |
| 29 | b6 | 0 | Panesar to Vandort tossed up on the off, defended it. |
| End of over 30: | (1 run scored) Sri Lanka 84-2 (Vandort 43*, 73 balls, Jayawardene 29*, 76 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 30 | b1 | 0 | Harmison to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 30 | b2 | 1 | short of good length ball on the middle, pulled it to deep square leg for a single. |
| 30 | b3 | 0 | Harmison to Vandort short of good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 30 | b4 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-on for no run. |
| 30 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the off, punches it to mid-off for no run. |
| 30 | b6 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| End of over 31: | (1 run scored) Sri Lanka 85-2 (Vandort 43*, 77 balls, Jayawardene 30*, 78 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| RJ Sidebottom comes on to bowl | |||
| 31 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 31 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards gully for no run. |
| 31 | b3 | 1 | good length ball on the middle, turns it to fine leg for a single. |
| 31 | b4 | 0 | Sidebottom to Vandort good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 31 | b5 | 4 | good length ball outside the off, drives it got outside edge towards gully for FOUR! |
| 31 | b6 | 0 | fuller length ball on the legs, tries to flick it misses, hit him on pads, shouts for lbw, declined. |
| End of over 32: | (5 runs scored) Sri Lanka 90-2 (Vandort 47*, 80 balls, Jayawardene 31*, 81 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 32 | b1 | 0 | Harmison to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 32 | b2 | 0 | short of good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 32 | b3 | 0 | good length ball down the legs, tries to flick it misses. |
| 32 | b4 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 32 | b5 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 32 | b6 | 1 | good length ball just outside the off, steered it to thirdman for a single. |
| End of over 33: | (1 run scored) Sri Lanka 91-2 (Vandort 47*, 80 balls, Jayawardene 32*, 87 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 33 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball on the off, defended it to mid-wicket for no run. |
| 33 | b2 | 0 | good length ball on the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 33 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 33 | b4 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 33 | b5 | 1 | good length ball on the legs, turns it to deep square leg for a single. |
| 33 | b6 | 2 | Sidebottom to Vandort good length ball on the legs, turns it to square leg for couple of runs. |
| End of over 34: | (3 runs scored) Sri Lanka 94-2 (Vandort 49*, 81 balls, Jayawardene 33*, 92 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 34 | b1 | 0 | Harmison to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball outside the off, nips back, left alone. |
| 34 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, tries to steer it misses. |
| 34 | b3 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 34 | b4 | 4 | short of good length ball on the off, pulled it towards mid-wicket for FOUR! |
| 34 | b5 | 0 | short of good length ball on the middle, ducks underneath it. |
| 34 | b6 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| End of over 35: | (4 runs scored) Sri Lanka 98-2 (Vandort 49*, 81 balls, Jayawardene 37*, 98 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 35 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to Vandort good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 35 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards point for no run. |
| 35 | b3 | 0 | fuller length ball on the legs, turns it to square leg for no runs. |
| 35 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, pushed towards extra cover for no run. |
| 35 | b5 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 35 | b6 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, defended towards covers for no run. |
| End of over 36: | (0 runs scored) Sri Lanka 98-2 (Vandort 49*, 87 balls, Jayawardene 37*, 98 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 36 | b1 | 0 | Harmison to DPMD Jayawardene fuller length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 36 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, turns it to mid-wicket for no run. |
| 36 | b3 | 1 | fuller length ball on the off, turns it to deep square leg for a single. |
| 36 | b4 | 0 | Harmison to Vandort good length ball on the off, defended it to mid-on for no run. |
| 36 | b5 | 0 | short of good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 36 | b6 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended back to bowler. |
| End of over 37: | (1 run scored) Sri Lanka 99-2 (Vandort 49*, 90 balls, Jayawardene 38*, 101 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| MS Panesar comes on to bowl | |||
| 37 | b1 | 1 | Panesar to DPMD Jayawardene tossed up on the off, turns it to square leg for a single. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the Sri Lanka 100 took 37.1 overs | |||
| 37 | b2 | 1 | Panesar to Vandort tossed up on the off, turns it to square leg for a single and Vandort completes his 4th test fifty. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that Michael Vandort has made 50 in 91 balls with 5 fours | |||
| 37 | b3 | 0 | Panesar to DPMD Jayawardene tossed up on the off, defended it. |
| 37 | b4 | 0 | tossed up on the middle, defended it. |
| 37 | b5 | 0 | tossed up outside the off, left alone. |
| 37 | b6 | 4 | short ball just outside the off, cuts it wide of backward point for FOUR! |
| End of over 38: | (6 runs scored) Sri Lanka 105-2 (Vandort 50*, 91 balls, Jayawardene 43*, 106 balls) | ||
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| 38 | b1 | 0 | Harmison to Vandort short of good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 38 | b2 | 0 | short of good length ball down the legs, left alone. |
| 38 | b3 | 0 | good length ball down the legs, tries to flick it misses. |
| 38 | b4 | 0 | good length ball on the legs, turns it to short leg for no run. |
| 38 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the off, turns it to short leg for no run. |
| 38 | b6 | 0 | good length ball down the legs, tries to flick it misses. |
| End of over 39: | (0 runs scored) Sri Lanka 105-2 (Vandort 50*, 97 balls, Jayawardene 43*, 106 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| RJ Sidebottom comes on to bowl | |||
| 39 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball on the legs, tries to flick it misses, off the pads to mid-wicket for no run. |
| 39 | b2 | 1 | good length ball on the legs, turns it to square leg for a single. |
| 39 | b3 | 0 | Sidebottom to Vandort short of good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 39 | b4 | 0 | good length ball on the middle, defended it to mid-wicket for no run. |
| 39 | b5 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 39 | b6 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-off for no run. |
| End of over 40: | (1 run scored) Sri Lanka 106-2 (Vandort 50*, 101 balls, Jayawardene 44*, 108 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 40 | b1 | 0 | Harmison to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 40 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 40 | b3 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 40 | b4 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, leans forward and shoulder arms. |
| 40 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 40 | b6 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| End of over 41: | (0 runs scored) Sri Lanka 106-2 (Vandort 50*, 101 balls, Jayawardene 44*, 114 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 41 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to Vandort good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 41 | b2 | 4 | fuller length ball just outside the off, drives it towards covers for FOUR! |
| 41 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, nips back, tries to push it got inside edge to pads. |
| 41 | b4 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended back to bowler. |
| 41 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-on for no run. |
| 41 | b6 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| End of over 42: | (4 runs scored) Sri Lanka 110-2 (Vandort 54*, 107 balls, Jayawardene 44*, 114 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 42 | b1 | 0 | Harmison to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball outside the off, nips back, left alone. |
| 42 | b2 | 0 | fuller length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 42 | b3 | 0 | short of good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 42 | b4 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 42 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-on for no run. |
| 42 | b6 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| End of over 43: | (0 runs scored) Sri Lanka 110-2 (Vandort 54*, 107 balls, Jayawardene 44*, 120 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 43 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to Vandort good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-off for no run. |
| 43 | b2 | 0 | good length ball on the off, turns it to square leg for no run. |
| 43 | b3 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, punches it to extra cover for no run. |
| 43 | b4 | 4 | short of good length ball on the off, pulled it wide of mid-wicket for FOUR! |
| 43 | b5 | 4 | good length ball just outside the off, drives it got outside edge wide of thirdman for FOUR! |
| 43 | b6 | 4 | good length ball just outside the off, opens the face of the bat and steered it wide of slips for FOUR! |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 100 (Vandort 56, Jayawardene 44) took 211 balls | |||
| End of over 44: | (12 runs scored) Sri Lanka 122-2 (Vandort 66*, 113 balls, Jayawardene 44*, 120 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 44 | b1 | 0 | Harmison to DPMD Jayawardene short of good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 44 | b2 | 1 | short of good length ball on the off, pulled it to deep square leg for a single. |
| 44 | b3 | 0 | Harmison to Vandort short of good length ball on the off, defended it. |
| 44 | b4 | 4 | good length ball on the legs, flicks it towards fine leg for FOUR! |
| 44 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it to mid-off for no run. |
| 44 | b6 | 0 | good length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-on for no run. |
| End of over 45: | (5 runs scored) Sri Lanka 127-2 (Vandort 70*, 117 balls, Jayawardene 45*, 122 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| SCJ Broad comes on to bowl | |||
| 45 | b1 | 4 | Broad to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball just outside the off, punches it wide of covers for FOUR! |
| 45 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards point for no run. |
| 45 | b3 | 2 | good length ball just outside the off, cuts it wide of backward point for couple of runs and completes his 31st test fifty. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that Mahela Jayawardene has made 50 in 125 balls with 6 fours | |||
| 45 | b4 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 45 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, punches it to extra cover for no run. |
| 45 | b6 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed towards extra cover for no run. |
| End of over 46: | (6 runs scored) Sri Lanka 133-2 (Vandort 70*, 117 balls, Jayawardene 51*, 128 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 46 | b1 | 0 | Harmison to Vandort good length ball on the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 46 | b2 | 0 | short of good length ball on the legs, defended it. |
| 46 | b3 | 0 | short of good length ball on the off, ducks underneath it. |
| 46 | b4 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards point for no run |
| 46 | b5 | 0 | from roud the wicket, short of good length ball on the off, left alone. |
| 46 | b6 | 4 | good length ball just outside the off, nips back, tries to defend it got outside edge towards gully for FOUR! |
| End of over 47: | (4 runs scored) Sri Lanka 137-2 (Vandort 74*, 123 balls, Jayawardene 51*, 128 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| MS Panesar comes on to bowl | |||
| 47 | b1 | 0 | Panesar to DPMD Jayawardene tossed up just outside the off, tries to drive it misses. |
| 47 | b2 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended towards gully. |
| 47 | b3 | 4 | short ball just outside the off, cuts it wide of backward point for FOUR! |
| 47 | b4 | 1 | tossed up on the off, pushed towards mid-off for a single. |
| 47 | b5 | 0 | Panesar to Vandort tossed up just outside the off, spins in, leans forward and padded away. |
| 47 | b6 | 1 | tossed up on the legs, turns it to deep backward square leg for a single. |
| End of over 48: | (6 runs scored) Sri Lanka 143-2 (Vandort 75*, 125 balls, Jayawardene 56*, 132 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| RJ Sidebottom comes on to bowl | |||
| 48 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to Vandort fuller length ball on the off, pushed towards mid-off for no run. |
| 48 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 48 | b3 | 4 | fuller length ball just outside the off, tries to drive it got outside edge wide of slip for FOUR! |
| 48 | b4 | 0 | good length ball just outside the outside the off, pushed towards extra cover for no run. |
| 48 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, punches it to mid-off for no run. |
| 48 | b6 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| End of over 49: | (4 runs scored) Sri Lanka 147-2 (Vandort 79*, 131 balls, Jayawardene 56*, 132 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 49 | b1 | 0 | Panesar to DPMD Jayawardene tossed up on the off, pushed towards extra cover for no run. |
| 49 | b2 | 3 | tossed up just outside the off, steered it wide of gully for three runs. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the Sri Lanka 150 took 49.2 overs | |||
| 49 | b3 | 0 | Panesar to Vandort tossed up outside the off, spins in, leans forward and padded away. |
| 49 | b4 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended it back to bowler. |
| 49 | b5 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended it. |
| 49 | b6 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended it. |
| End of over 50: | (3 runs scored) Sri Lanka 150-2 (Vandort 79*, 135 balls, Jayawardene 59*, 134 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 50 | b1 | 0 | Sidebottom to DPMD Jayawardene fuller length ball on the legs, tries to flick it misses, going down, hit him on pads, shouts for lbw, declined. |
| 50 | b2 | 1 | fuller length ball outside the off, steered it to thirdman for a single. |
| 50 | b3 | 0 | Sidebottom to Vandort good length ball on the off, defended back to bowler. |
| 50 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, pushed to mid-off for no run. |
| 50 | b5 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, punches it to mid-on for no run. |
| 50 | b6 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, tries to cut it misses. |
| End of over 51: | (1 run scored) Sri Lanka 151-2 (Vandort 79*, 139 balls, Jayawardene 60*, 136 balls) | ||
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| 51 | b1 | 0 | Panesar to DPMD Jayawardene tossed up on the off, defended it. |
| 51 | b2 | 0 | well tossed up on the off, defended it. |
| 51 | b3 | 1 | short ball on the off, turns it to square leg for a single. |
| 51 | b4 | 0 | Panesar to Vandort tossed up on the off, pushed back to bowler. |
| 51 | b5 | 0 | tossed up on the legs, turns it to square leg for no run. |
| 51 | b6 | 0 | tossed up on the off, leans forward and padded away. |
| End of over 52: | (1 run scored) Sri Lanka 152-2 (Vandort 79*, 142 balls, Jayawardene 61*, 139 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 52 | b1 | 1 | Sidebottom to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball just outside the off, steered it to thirdman for a single. |
| 52 | b2 | 0 | Sidebottom to Vandort good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 52 | b3 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended back to bowler. |
| 52 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, pushed to covers for no run. |
| 52 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended it to extra covers for no run. |
| 52 | b6 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, punches it to extra cover for no run. |
| End of over 53: | (1 run scored) Sri Lanka 153-2 (Vandort 79*, 147 balls, Jayawardene 62*, 140 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 53 | b1 | 0 | Panesar to DPMD Jayawardene tossed up on the off, defended it. |
| 53 | b2 | 3 | tossed up just outside the off, punches it to gully for three runs. |
| 53 | b3 | 0 | Panesar to Vandort tossed up on the off, pushed back to bowler. |
| 53 | b4 | 1 | tossed up just outside the off, pushed to extra cover for a single. |
| 53 | b5 | 0 | Panesar to DPMD Jayawardene tossed up on the off, defended it. |
| 53 | b6 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended back to bowler. |
| End of over 54: | (4 runs scored) Sri Lanka 157-2 (Vandort 80*, 149 balls, Jayawardene 65*, 144 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| SCJ Broad comes on to bowl | |||
| 54 | b1 | 0 | Broad to Vandort good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 54 | b2 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 54 | b3 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended to mid-on for no run. |
| 54 | b4 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 54 | b5 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, steered it to slips for no run. |
| 54 | b6 | 4 | fuller length ball just outside the off, drives it wide of mid-off for FOUR! |
| End of over 55: | (4 runs scored) Sri Lanka 161-2 (Vandort 84*, 155 balls, Jayawardene 65*, 144 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 55 | b1 | 4 | Panesar to DPMD Jayawardene short ball just outside the off, punches it towards covers for FOUR! |
| 55 | b2 | 1 | tossed up on the legs, turns it to square leg for a single. |
| 55 | b3 | 0 | Panesar to Vandort tossed up just outside the off, leans forward and defended it. |
| 55 | b4 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended it. |
| 55 | b5 | 0 | tossed up on the off, punches it to short mid-on for no run. |
| 55 | b6 | 1 | tssed up just outside the off, cuts it towards backward point for a single. |
| End of over 56: | (6 runs scored) Sri Lanka 167-2 (Vandort 85*, 159 balls, Jayawardene 70*, 146 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 56 | b1 | 1 | Broad to Vandort good length ball on the legs, turns it to mid-wicket for a single. |
| 56 | b2 | 3 | Broad to DPMD Jayawardene fuller length ball on the middle, punches it wide of mid-on for three runs. |
| 56 | b3 | 0 | Broad to Vandort good length ball on the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 56 | b4 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 56 | b5 | 0 | short of good length ball down the legs, left alone. |
| 56 | b6 | 0 | short of good length ball down the legs, left alone. |
| End of over 57: | (4 runs scored) Sri Lanka 171-2 (Vandort 86*, 164 balls, Jayawardene 73*, 147 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 57 | b1 | 2 | Panesar to DPMD Jayawardene fuller ball on the off, punches it towards covers for couple of runs. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 150 (Vandort 76, Jayawardene 75) took 290 balls | |||
| 57 | b2 | 0 | tossed up down the legs, spins in, taken on pads. |
| 57 | b3 | 0 | tossed up on the legs, padded away. |
| 57 | b4 | 0 | tossed up down the legs, spins in, tries to push it misses. |
| 57 | b5 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended it. |
| 57 | b6 | 0 | tossed up on the legs, turns it to short fine leg for no run. |
| End of over 58: | (2 runs scored) Sri Lanka 173-2 (Vandort 86*, 164 balls, Jayawardene 75*, 153 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 58 | b1 | 0 | Broad to Vandort good length ball on the off, defended towards covers for no run. |
| 58 | b2 | 0 | fuller length ball on the off, punches it to mid-off for no run. |
| 58 | b3 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 58 | b4 | 0 | good length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 58 | b5 | 1 | short of good length ball on the off, pulled it to deep square leg for a single. |
| 58 | b6 | 0 | Broad to DPMD Jayawardene fuller length ball on the off, punches it to mid-off for no run. |
| End of over 59: | (1 run scored) Sri Lanka 174-2 (Vandort 87*, 169 balls, Jayawardene 75*, 154 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 59 | b1 | 0 | Panesar to Vandort tossed up on the off, defended it. |
| 59 | b2 | 2 | short ball just outside the off, cuts it to deep point for couple of runs. |
| 59 | b3 | 4 | tossed up just outside the off, punches it towards covers for FOUR! |
| 59 | b4 | 1 | tossed up on the legs, turns it to square leg for a single. |
| 59 | b5 | 0 | Panesar to DPMD Jayawardene tossed up on the off, defended it. |
| 59 | b6 | 1 | short ball on the middle, pulled it to deep square leg for a single. |
| End of over 60: | (8 runs scored) Sri Lanka 182-2 (Vandort 94*, 173 balls, Jayawardene 76*, 156 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 60 | b1 | 0 | Broad to DPMD Jayawardene fuller length ball on the off, pushed back to bowler. |
| 60 | b2 | 0 | fuller length ball outside the off, left alone. |
| 60 | b3 | 1 | good length ball just outside the off, cuts it to thirdman for a single. |
| 60 | b4 | 0 | Broad to Vandort fuller length ball on the off, pushed to mid-off for no run. |
| 60 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the off, steered it to gully for no run. |
| 60 | b6 | 0 | good length ball on the off, pushed to covers for no run. |
| End of over 61: | (1 run scored) Sri Lanka 183-2 (Vandort 94*, 176 balls, Jayawardene 77*, 159 balls) | ||
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| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| KP Pietersen comes on to bowl | |||
| 61 | b1 | 0 | Pietersen to DPMD Jayawardene tossed up down the legs, left alone. |
| 61 | b2 | 1 | short ball on the legs, pulled it to deep square leg for a single. |
| 61 | b3 | 0 | Pietersen to Vandort tossed up just outside the off, left alone. |
| 61 | b4 | 0 | tossed up on the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 61 | b5 | 4 | fuller ball on the off, punches it straight down the ground for FOUR! |
| 61 | b6 | 2 | tossed up just outside the off, punches it wide of long off for couple of runs and completes his 4th test hundred. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that Michael Vandort has made 100 in 180 balls with 15 fours | |||
| End of over 62: | (7 runs scored) Sri Lanka 190-2 (Vandort 100*, 180 balls, Jayawardene 78*, 161 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 62 | b1 | 0 | Broad to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 62 | b2 | 0 | good length ball on the off, pushed back to bowler. |
| 62 | b3 | 1 | good length ball just outside the off, steered it to thirdman for a single. |
| 62 | b4 | 0 | Broad to Vandort short of good length ball on the off, punches it to covers for no run. |
| 62 | b5 | 4 | short of good length ball on the off, pulled it wide of long on for FOUR! |
| 62 | b6 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, pushed to mid-off for no run. |
| End of over 63: | (5 runs scored) Sri Lanka 195-2 (Vandort 104*, 183 balls, Jayawardene 79*, 164 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 63 | b1 | 0 | Pietersen to DPMD Jayawardene tossed up just outside the off, defended it. |
| 63 | b2 | 0 | tossed up on the off, leans forward and padded away. |
| 63 | b3 | 0 | tossed up on the off, spins in, taken on thigh pads. |
| 63 | b4 | 1 | tossed up just outside the off, sweeps it to deep square leg for a single. |
| 63 | b5 | 0 | Pietersen to Vandort tossed up on the off, spins away, tries to defend it misses. |
| 63 | b6 | 1 | tossed up on the off, spins in, pushed it wide of mid-on for a single. |
| End of over 64: | (2 runs scored) Sri Lanka 197-2 (Vandort 105*, 185 balls, Jayawardene 80*, 168 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| PD Collingwood comes on to bowl | |||
| 64 | b1 | 0 | Collingwood to Vandort good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 64 | b2 | 0 | good length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| 64 | b3 | 0 | good length ball on the off, pushed towards covers for no run. |
| 64 | b4 | 0 | fuller length ball on the legs, pushed to mid-on for no run. |
| 64 | b5 | 0 | good length ball on the off, defended towards mid-wicket for no run. |
| 64 | b6 | 0 | fuller length ball just outside the off, left alone. |
| End of over 65: | (0 runs scored) Sri Lanka 197-2 (Vandort 105*, 191 balls, Jayawardene 80*, 168 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 65 | b1 | 1 | Pietersen to DPMD Jayawardene tossed up on the off, punches it to long on for a single. |
| 65 | b2 | 0 | Pietersen to Vandort tossed up on the off, defended it to covers for no run. |
| 65 | b3 | 1 | tossed up on the legs, turns it to square leg for a single. |
| 65 | b4 | 1 | Pietersen to DPMD Jayawardene fuller ball on the legs, punches it to long on for a single. |
| CricketArchive Oracles say that the Sri Lanka 200 took 65.4 overs | |||
| 65 | b5 | 0 | Pietersen to Vandort tossed up outside the off, left alone. |
| 65 | b6 | 0 | tossed up on the off, defended it. |
| End of over 66: | (3 runs scored) Sri Lanka 200-2 (Vandort 106*, 195 balls, Jayawardene 82*, 170 balls) | ||
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| SJ Harmison comes on to bowl | |||
| 66 | b1 | 0 | Harmison to DPMD Jayawardene good length ball, on off stump, defends it to off side |
| 66 | b2 | 0 | short in length, outside off and left alone |
| 66 | b3 | 0 | again good length ball, on target, gets right behind it and defedns it to off side |
| 66 | b4 | 0 | short ball, goes well over bastman head throh to keeper |
| 66 | b5 | 4 | fuller in length, on middle and leg stump, drives it down the ground to mid-on for four |
| 66 | b6 | 0 | short in length, went back and defended back to bowler |
| End of over 67: | (4 runs scored) Sri Lanka 204-2 (Vandort 106*, 195 balls, Jayawardene 86*, 176 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 67 | b1 | 1 | Pietersen to Vandort well tossed up, on leg stump, turned to midwicket for a single |
| 67 | b2 | 1 | Pietersen to DPMD Jayawardene low full toss on leg stump, turend to leg side for a sigle |
| 67 | b3 | 0 | Pietersen to Vandort well tossed up, on leg stump, defended to leg side |
| 67 | b4 | 0 | short in length, outside off, cuts it to cover |
| 67 | b5 | 0 | well tossed up, came forward and pushed back to bowler |
| 67 | b6 | 1 | on leg stump, worked away off his pads to leg side for a single |
| End of over 68: | (3 runs scored) Sri Lanka 207-2 (Vandort 108*, 200 balls, Jayawardene 87*, 177 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 68 | b1 | 0 | Harmison to Vandort good length ball, outside off and angling across the left hander, plays and misses |
| 68 | b2 | 0 | full ball, on off stump, pushed back to bowler |
| 68 | b3 | 0 | good length ball, just outside off, moves away with some bounce, another play and a miss by Vandort |
| 68 | b4 | 0 | short in length, outside off, sways away and lets it go throgh to keeper |
| 68 | b5 | 0 | on middle and leg stump, defends it to short leg |
| 68 | b6 | 0 | good length ball, just outside off and moves away, Vandort comes forward to defend it and beaten again |
| End of over 69: | (0 runs scored) Sri Lanka 207-2 (Vandort 108*, 206 balls, Jayawardene 87*, 177 balls) | ||
| Over | Ball | Runs | |
| 69 | b1 | 1 | Pietersen to DPMD Jayawardene on middle and leg stump, turned to midwicket |
| 69 | b2 | 0 | Pietersen to Vandort tosses up, just outside off, comes forward to defend it, edges it shor of slip |
| 69 | b3 | 0 | on leg stump, tires to work it onthe leg side, leading edge back to bowler |
| 69 | b4 | 0 | tosses up, on middle stump and spins away, left alone |
| 69 | b5 | ||