Sri Lanka v England, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 2nd Test, England tour of Sri Lanka, 2007
England tour of Sri Lanka 2nd Test: Sri Lanka v England at Colombo, December 09, 2007

Sri Lanka
SL
548/9d (186.5)

England
ENG
351/10 (126.2) & 250/3 (77)
Finished
Match drawn
England inningENG inn.351/10 (126.2 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alastair Cook | lbw b L Malinga | 81 | 234 | 8 | 0 | 34.61 |
lbw b L Malinga | ||||||
| Michael Vaughan(C) | c J Mubarak b M Muralitharan | 87 | 139 | 12 | 0 | 62.58 |
c J Mubarak b M Muralitharan | ||||||
| Ian Bell | c J Mubarak b M Muralitharan | 15 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 24.19 |
c J Mubarak b M Muralitharan | ||||||
| Kevin Pietersen | c K Sangakkara b WPUJC Vaas | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
c K Sangakkara b WPUJC Vaas | ||||||
| Paul Collingwood | lbw b WPUJC Vaas | 52 | 96 | 7 | 0 | 54.16 |
lbw b WPUJC Vaas | ||||||
| Ravi Bopara | b L Malinga | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
b L Malinga | ||||||
| Matt Prior(WK) | c & b M Muralitharan | 79 | 130 | 9 | 0 | 60.76 |
c & b M Muralitharan | ||||||
| Stuart Broad | lbw b L Malinga | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
lbw b L Malinga | ||||||
| Ryan Sidebottom | c M Jayawardene b M Muralitharan | 17 | 81 | 1 | 0 | 20.98 |
c M Jayawardene b M Muralitharan | ||||||
| Steve Harmison | c C Silva b M Muralitharan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c C Silva b M Muralitharan | ||||||
| Monty Panesar | Not out | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 17 (b 8, w 0, nb 7, lb 2) | |||||
| Total | 351/10 (126.2) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 32 | 8 | 68 | 2 | 2.12 |
| Lasith Malinga | 24 | 3 | 78 | 3 | 3.25 |
| Dilhara Fernando | 23 | 3 | 79 | 0 | 3.43 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 47.2 | 9 | 116 | 5 | 2.45 |
Fall of wickets: 1-133 (MP Vaughan - 39.2 ov), 2-168 (I Bell - 59.1 ov), 3-171 (KP Pietersen - 60.3 ov), 4-237 (AN Cook - 82.3 ov), 5-237 (R Bopara - 82.4 ov), 6-269 (PD Collingwood - 93.5 ov), 7-272 (S Broad - 96.2 ov), 8-346 (RJ Sidebottom - 122.6 ov), 9-350 (SJ Harmison - 124.1 ov), 10-351 (M Prior - 126.2 ov)
Sri Lanka inningSL inn.548/9 (186.5 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Vandort | lbw b RJ Sidebottom | 138 | 259 | 18 | 1 | 53.28 |
lbw b RJ Sidebottom | ||||||
| Upul Tharanga | c M Prior b RJ Sidebottom | 10 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 47.61 |
c M Prior b RJ Sidebottom | ||||||
| Kumar Sangakkara | c M Prior b RJ Sidebottom | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 |
c M Prior b RJ Sidebottom | ||||||
| Mahela Jayawardene(C) | c PD Collingwood b MS Panesar | 195 | 422 | 16 | 1 | 46.20 |
c PD Collingwood b MS Panesar | ||||||
| Chamara Silva | c R Bopara b SJ Harmison | 49 | 106 | 3 | 0 | 46.22 |
c R Bopara b SJ Harmison | ||||||
| Jehan Mubarak | c I Bell b SJ Harmison | 9 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 39.13 |
c I Bell b SJ Harmison | ||||||
| Prasanna Jayawardene(WK) | c M Prior b SJ Harmison | 79 | 161 | 6 | 0 | 49.06 |
c M Prior b SJ Harmison | ||||||
| Chaminda Vaas | c I Bell b S Broad | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
c I Bell b S Broad | ||||||
| Lasith Malinga | lbw b MS Panesar | 9 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 39.13 |
lbw b MS Panesar | ||||||
| Dilhara Fernando | Not out | 36 | 82 | 5 | 0 | 43.90 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 18 (b 7, w 1, nb 1, lb 9) | |||||
| Total | 548/9 (186.5) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Sidebottom | 36 | 4 | 100 | 3 | 2.77 |
| Stuart Broad | 36 | 5 | 95 | 1 | 2.63 |
| Steve Harmison | 41.5 | 9 | 111 | 3 | 2.65 |
| Monty Panesar | 50 | 7 | 151 | 2 | 3.02 |
| Kevin Pietersen | 15 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 3.80 |
| Paul Collingwood | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ravi Bopara | 7 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 2.57 |
Fall of wickets: 1-20 (U Tharanga - 6.4 ov), 2-22 (K Sangakkara - 8.5 ov), 3-249 (MG Vandort - 80.4 ov), 4-377 (C Silva - 124.4 ov), 5-399 (J Mubarak - 136.3 ov), 6-420 (M Jayawardene - 143.2 ov), 7-425 (WPUJC Vaas - 146.5 ov), 8-450 (L Malinga - 155.1 ov), 9-548 (HAPW Jayawardene - 186.5 ov)
England inningENG inn.250/3 (77 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alastair Cook | c M Jayawardene b C Silva | 62 | 124 | 5 | 0 | 50.00 |
c M Jayawardene b C Silva | ||||||
| Michael Vaughan(C) | c & b CRD Fernando | 61 | 109 | 8 | 0 | 55.96 |
c & b CRD Fernando | ||||||
| Ian Bell | c MG Vandort b M Muralitharan | 54 | 88 | 7 | 0 | 61.36 |
c MG Vandort b M Muralitharan | ||||||
| Kevin Pietersen | Not out | 45 | 79 | 4 | 1 | 56.96 |
Not out | ||||||
| Paul Collingwood | Not out | 23 | 67 | 2 | 0 | 34.32 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 5 (b 0, w 0, nb 5, lb 0) | |||||
| Total | 250/3 (77) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 16 | 2 | 56 | 0 | 3.50 |
| Lasith Malinga | 8 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 4.62 |
| Dilhara Fernando | 10 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 3.00 |
| Jehan Mubarak | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8.00 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 27 | 5 | 58 | 1 | 2.14 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Chamara Silva | 13 | 1 | 57 | 1 | 4.38 |
Man of the Match
Date
2007-12-09 09:30 AM
Venue
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
Toss
England elected to bat
Umpires
- Aleem Dar
- Daryl Harper
Tv Umpires
- Gamini Silva
Match Referee
- Jeff Crowe
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