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Sri Lanka Board President's XI v England A
England A in Kenya and Sri Lanka 1997/98
VenueP Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo on 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th January 1998 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSri Lanka Board President's XI won the toss and decided to field
ResultEngland A won by 177 runs
UmpiresEKG Wijewardene, TH Wijewardene
Close of play day 1England A (1) 305/4 (Flintoff 83*, Sales 36*)
Close of play day 2Sri Lanka Board President's XI (1) 204/7 (Ranatunga 87*, Dalugoda 0*; 70 overs)
Close of play day 3Sri Lanka Board President's XI (2) 2/0 (Peiris 2*, Dilshan 0*)
England A first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SP Jamesc Dilshan b PDRL Perera57     
*NV Knightlbw b Boteju17     
DL Maddyc and b PDRL Perera51     
MA Ealhamc Silva b Boteju33     
A Flintoffc Ranatunga b Lankatilleke83     
DJG Saleslbw b Boteju36     
+CMW Readc Ranatunga b PDRL Perera24     
AF Gilesc MMDNRG Perera b Lankatilleke6     
J Ormondc Silva b MMDNRG Perera9     
DA Coskernot out2     
PM Hutchisonc Silva b MMDNRG Perera0     
Extras(8 b, 17 lb, 9 nb, 1 w)35
Total(all out, 111.5 overs)353
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-138, 3-139, 4-214, 5-306, 6-308, 7-318, 8-349, 9-353, 10-353 (111.5 ov)
Sri Lanka Board President's XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
PDRL Perera24   5703--
Lankatilleke18   6502--
Boteju25   6763--
Dalugoda20   4660--
MMDNRG Perera18.55492--
Ranatunga6   1170--
Sri Lanka Board President's XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GRP Peirisc Read b Ormond6     
+TM Dilshanc Read b Ealham33     
*S Ranatunganot out120     
BCMS Mendisc Flintoff b Giles22     
RHS Silvab Giles18     
VSK Waragodac Read b Hutchison18     
JWHD Botejuc Read b Hutchison4     
MMDNRG Pererac Flintoff b Giles0     
AP Dalugodac Read b Hutchison0     
PDRL Pererarun out4     
A Lankatillekeb Ormond8     
Extras(3 b, 5 lb, 7 nb, 1 w)16
Total(all out, 85 overs)249
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-62, 3-93, 4-137, 5-166, 6-184, 7-185, 8-204, 9-231, 10-249 (85 ov)
England A bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ormond13   2522--
Hutchison19   5543--
Ealham8   2231--
Giles29   9733--
Cosker16   5390--
England A second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SP Jamesc and b MMDNRG Perera56     
*NV Knightc Waragoda b MMDNRG Perera56     
DL Maddyc and b Dalugoda65     
MA Ealhamnot out40     
A Flintoffnot out10     
DJG Salesdid not bat      
+CMW Readdid not bat      
AF Gilesdid not bat      
J Ormonddid not bat      
DA Coskerdid not bat      
PM Hutchisondid not bat      
Extras(10 b, 3 lb, 3 nb, 2 w)18
Total(3 wickets, declared, 64 overs)245
Fall of wickets:
1-111, 2-130, 3-229
Sri Lanka Board President's XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Boteju5   0260--
Lankatilleke6   0180--
PDRL Perera5   1170--
Dalugoda20   6511--
MMDNRG Perera19   3762--
Ranatunga8   1340--
Peiris1   0100--
Sri Lanka Board President's XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GRP Peirisc Cosker b Ormond2     
+TM Dilshanc James b Hutchison14     
*S Ranatungac Sales b Ormond13     
BCMS Mendisc James b Giles42     
RHS Silvac Ealham b Cosker6     
VSK Waragodac and b Giles29     
JWHD Botejub Cosker0     
MMDNRG Pererab Giles51     
AP Dalugodac Flintoff b Giles4     
PDRL Pererac Sales b Cosker6     
A Lankatillekenot out0     
Extras(1 b, 1 lb, 3 nb)5
Total(all out, 52.5 overs)172
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-24, 3-59, 4-81, 5-83, 6-83, 7-121, 8-141, 9-172, 10-172 (52.5 ov)
England A bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ormond7   1252--
Ealham8   3190--
Giles19.56544--
Hutchison5   1191--
Cosker13   2533--
Notes
--> A Flintoff made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> PM Hutchison made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> CMW Read made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> DA Cosker reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sri Lanka Board President's XI second innings