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Sri Lanka v England
England in Sri Lanka 2003/04 (3rd Test)
VenueSinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo on 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st December 2003 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEngland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSri Lanka won by an innings and 215 runs
UmpiresAleem Dar, SA Bucknor
Third umpireTH Wijewardene
RefereeCH Lloyd
Close of play day 1England (1) 259/8 (Read 13*, Kirtley 1*; 95 overs)
Close of play day 2Sri Lanka (1) 264/2 (Samaraweera 68*, Jayawardene 60*; 82 overs)
Close of play day 3Sri Lanka (1) 563/5 (Dilshan 72*, Chandana 54*; 172 overs)
Man of the MatchTT Samaraweera


England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ME Trescothickc Jayawardene b Muralitharan709811913-
*MP Vaughanc Jayawardene b Chandana1851772-
MA Butcherc Sangakkara b Fernando2350493-
N Hussainlbw b Vaas835491-
GP Thorpelbw b Muralitharan1339471-
A Flintoffc and b Muralitharan77109136104
GJ Battyc Atapattu b Chandana14101981-
+CMW Readnot out1764107-1
AF Gilesrun out (Dilshan->Sangakkara)1039431-
RJ Kirtleylbw b Vaas1910--
JM Andersonlbw b Vaas11218--
Extras(4 b, 8 lb, 1 nb)13
Total(all out, 380 minutes, 101 overs)265
Fall of wickets:
1-78 (Vaughan, 18.6 ov), 2-108 (Trescothick, 31.6 ov), 3-114 (Butcher, 34.1 ov), 4-135 (Hussain, 44.3 ov), 5-139 (Thorpe, 45.5 ov), 6-226 (Batty, 76.5 ov), 7-236 (Flintoff, 83.3 ov), 8-258 (Giles, 93.4 ov), 9-259 (Kirtley, 96.1 ov), 10-265 (Anderson, 101 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Vaas17   5643--
Fernando12   3551-1
Samaraweera4   1110--
Chandana26   7822--
Muralitharan40   21403--
Jayasuriya2   110--

Sri Lanka first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+KC Sangakkarac Trescothick b Kirtley3142596-
ST Jayasuriyac Trescothick b Flintoff85104169121
TT Samaraweerarun out (Read->Batty)14240849113-
DPMD Jayawardenec sub b Flintoff134246351141
TM Dilshanb Giles831311853-
*HP Tillakaratneb Giles1240361-
UDU Chandanac Vaughan b Kirtley7610314172
WPUJC Vaasrun out (Giles)911181-
M Muralitharannot out21101412
CRD Fernandonot out1210--
MS Atapattudid not bat 
Extras(7 b, 16 lb, 6 nb, 5 w)34
Total(8 wickets, declared, 747 minutes, 182 overs)628
Fall of wickets:
1-71 (Sangakkara, 11.6 ov), 2-138 (Jayasuriya, 38.1 ov), 3-400 (Jayawardene, 128.2 ov), 4-428 (Samaraweera, 136.1 ov), 5-456 (Tillakaratne, 147.6 ov), 6-582 (Dilshan, 175.5 ov), 7-605 (Vaas, 179.4 ov), 8-606 (Chandana, 180.1 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kirtley31   41312-3
Anderson24   5850--
Flintoff18   0472-3
Giles65   161902--
Batty41   41370--
Vaughan1   050--
Trescothick2   01001-

England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ME Trescothickc sub b Vaas063--
*MP Vaughanc Jayasuriya b Fernando1425382-
MA Butcherb Jayasuriya371191496-
N Hussainc Sangakkara b Muralitharan1133352-
GP Thorpest Sangakkara b Muralitharan1960642-
GJ Battyst Sangakkara b Muralitharan013--
A Flintoffc Sangakkara b Fernando3075896-
+CMW Readlbw b Jayasuriya098--
AF Gilesb Fernando1348521-
RJ Kirtleyb Muralitharan122534-1
JM Andersonnot out1718--
Extras(2 b, 8 lb, 1 nb)11
Total(all out, 251 minutes, 68 overs)148
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Trescothick, 0.6 ov), 2-22 (Vaughan, 7.4 ov), 3-44 (Hussain, 17.6 ov), 4-82 (Thorpe, 37.5 ov), 5-82 (Batty, 37.6 ov), 6-84 (Butcher, 42.3 ov), 7-84 (Read, 44.6 ov), 8-124 (Giles, 60.4 ov), 9-137 (Flintoff, 64.2 ov), 10-148 (Kirtley, 68 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Vaas7   2251--
Fernando12   4273-1
Chandana13   7180--
Muralitharan27   9634--
Jayasuriya9   652--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> England first innings: 50 in 8.1 overs
--> England first innings: 100 in 28.5 overs
--> England first innings: 150 in 50 overs
--> England first innings: 200 in 70.1 overs
--> England first innings: 250 in 90.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 50 in 9.5 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 100 in 24.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 150 in 40.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 200 in 61.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 250 in 75.5 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 300 in 97.3 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 350 in 116.5 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 400 in 128.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 450 in 146.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 550 in 160 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 600 in 171 overs
--> England second innings: 50 in 20.5 overs
--> England second innings: 100 in 52.5 overs
--> ME Trescothick (1) 50 in 39 balls with 11 fours
--> ST Jayasuriya (1) 50 in 69 balls, 87 minutes with 9 fours and 1 six
--> ST Jayasuriya (1) passed 11500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 67
--> TT Samaraweera (1) 50 in 200 balls, 172 minutes with 4 fours
--> TT Samaraweera (1) 100 in 345 balls, 404 minutes with 7 fours
--> TT Samaraweera (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 123
--> TT Samaraweera (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 123
--> DPMD Jayawardene (1) 50 in 100 balls, 139 minutes with 5 fours
--> DPMD Jayawardene (1) 100 in 207 balls, 287 minutes with 5 fours and 1 six
--> TM Dilshan (1) 50 in 90 balls, 131 minutes with 2 fours
--> UDU Chandana (1) 50 in 71 balls, 91 minutes with 6 fours and 1 six
--> RJ Kirtley (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 11
--> ME Trescothick and MP Vaughan added 50 in 8.1 overs for the England 1st wicket in the first innings

Score at Lunch: England 108/2 in 32 overs (Butcher 18*)
Score at Tea: England 197/5 in 66 overs (Batty 13*, Flintoff 42*)
Score at Lunch: Sri Lanka 88/1 in 17 overs (Jayasuriya 53*, Samaraweera 1*)
Score at Tea: Sri Lanka 161/2 in 42 overs (Samaraweera 21*, Jayawardene 14*)
Sri Lanka 1st innings: 1x5 ball over (45th over, Kirtley's 12th, called by umpire Aleem Dar)
Score at Lunch: Sri Lanka 334/2 in 114 overs (Samaraweera 98*, Jayawardene 99*)
Score at Tea: Sri Lanka 444/4 in 143 overs (Dilshan 21*, Tillakaratne 8*)
Score at Lunch: England 39/2 in 15 overs
Score at Tea: England 93/7 in 51 overs (Flintoff 2*, Giles 6*)
England 2nd innings: 1x5 ball over (48th over, Muralitharan's 19th)

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