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Sri Lanka v England
England in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka 2003/04 (1st Test)
VenueGalle International Stadium, Galle on 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th December 2003 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresDJ Harper, S Venkataraghavan
TV umpireMG Silva
RefereeCH Lloyd
Close of play day 1Sri Lanka (1) 138/4 (Sangakkara 39*, Samaraweera 1*; 60 overs)
Close of play day 2England (1) 97/2 (Butcher 15*, Thorpe 20*; 37 overs)
Close of play day 3Sri Lanka (2) 99/5 (Jayawardene 14*, Vaas 6*; 44.3 overs)
Close of play day 4England (2) 4/0 (Trescothick 4*, Vaughan 0*; 1 over)
Player of the MatchM Muralitharan

Sri Lanka first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MS Atapattuc Read b Flintoff29991564- 
ST Jayasuriyac Collingwood b Giles481101318- 
+KC Sangakkaralbw b Johnson7114220891 
DPMD Jayawardenec Collingwood b Giles1742642- 
*HP Tillakaratnec Read b Giles01416-- 
TT Samaraweerac Read b Flintoff451131476- 
UDU Chandanalbw b Flintoff2141504- 
HDPK Dharmasenalbw b Batty2769742- 
WPUJC Vaasnot out22801323- 
KADM Fernandoc Collingwood b Batty421201- 
M Muralitharanc Read b Giles38374141 
Extras(5 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)9
Total(all out, 525 minutes, 127.5 overs)331
Fall of wickets:
1-76 (Jayasuriya, 31.5 ov), 2-88 (Atapattu, 36.3 ov), 3-132 (Jayawardene, 50.5 ov), 4-132 (Tillakaratne, 56.1 ov), 5-202 (Sangakkara, 83.1 ov), 6-238 (Samaraweera, 92.5 ov), 7-239 (Chandana, 94.1 ov), 8-279 (Dharmasena, 111.6 ov), 9-291 (Fernando, 117.2 ov), 10-331 (Muralitharan, 127.5 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hoggard20   4490--
Johnson17   55411-
Flintoff23   7423--
Collingwood4   0120-1
Batty31   5982--
Giles32.59694--

England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ME Trescothickc Sangakkara b Muralitharan2362674- 
*MP Vaughanb Muralitharan2465914- 
MA Butcherc Sangakkara b Jayasuriya512072334- 
GP Thorpelbw b Vaas431211254- 
PD Collingwoodc Jayasuriya b Muralitharan1107-- 
A Flintofflbw b Muralitharan11422-- 
+CMW Readc Tillakaratne b Muralitharan01012-- 
GJ Battyc Jayasuriya b Dharmasena144360-1 
AF Gilesc Atapattu b Muralitharan183233-2 
RL Johnsonc Atapattu b Muralitharan26294512 
MJ Hoggardnot out61921-- 
Extras(12 b, 8 lb, 8 nb)28
Total(all out, 360 minutes, 100.4 overs)235
Fall of wickets:
1-56 (Trescothick, 16.3 ov), 2-67 (Vaughan, 24.2 ov), 3-142 (Thorpe, 61.1 ov), 4-143 (Collingwood, 62.6 ov), 5-151 (Flintoff, 68.5 ov), 6-155 (Read, 72.5 ov), 7-177 (Butcher, 85.4 ov), 8-183 (Batty, 88.3 ov), 9-208 (Giles, 94.1 ov), 10-235 (Johnson, 100.4 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Vaas12   2251-5
Fernando3   1210-1
Dharmasena24   6551-1
Muralitharan31.415467--
Chandana13   2240--
Jayasuriya17   2441-1

Sri Lanka second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MS Atapattust Read b Batty3571975- 
ST Jayasuriyac Trescothick b Giles1716243- 
+KC Sangakkararun out (Collingwood->Read)1954681- 
DPMD Jayawardenenot out862423127- 
*HP Tillakaratnelbw b Batty1912-- 
TT Samaraweerac Trescothick b Giles12323-- 
WPUJC Vaasc Collingwood b Giles19721043- 
UDU Chandanalbw b Giles1948643- 
HDPK Dharmasenalbw b Hoggard22140-- 
KADM Fernandoc Trescothick b Flintoff143-- 
M Muralitharanc Collingwood b Batty1324502- 
Extras(4 b, 9 lb)13
Total(all out, 408 minutes, 97.2 overs)226
Fall of wickets:
1-26 (Jayasuriya, 5.5 ov), 2-72 (Sangakkara, 22.6 ov), 3-72 (Atapattu, 23.4 ov), 4-78 (Tillakaratne, 27.1 ov), 5-85 (Samaraweera, 34.1 ov), 6-123 (Vaas, 60.5 ov), 7-163 (Chandana, 78.4 ov), 8-179 (Dharmasena, 86.4 ov), 9-180 (Fernando, 87.2 ov), 10-226 (Muralitharan, 97.2 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hoggard9   2331--
Johnson7   2280--
Flintoff17   5321--
Giles40   14634--
Batty23.27553--
Vaughan1   020--

England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ME Trescothickb Jayasuriya2447685- 
*MP Vaughanc Tillakaratne b Fernando810152- 
MA Butcherc Sangakkara b Vaas5413216661 
GP Thorpec Vaas b Muralitharan1034241- 
PD Collingwoodc Tillakaratne b Dharmasena361531745- 
A Flintoffc Tillakaratne b Vaas065-- 
+CMW Readc Jayawardene b Muralitharan144944-1 
GJ Battyb Muralitharan26708121 
AF Gilesnot out171071011- 
RL Johnsonb Muralitharan33541-- 
MJ Hoggardnot out0712-- 
Extras(10 b, 1 lb, 7 nb)18
Total(9 wickets, 376 minutes, 108 overs)210
Fall of wickets:
1-16 (Vaughan, 3.4 ov), 2-62 (Trescothick, 15.2 ov), 3-73 (Thorpe, 22.2 ov), 4-125 (Butcher, 50.4 ov), 5-125 (Flintoff, 52.4 ov), 6-148 (Read, 66.3 ov), 7-170 (Collingwood, 75.6 ov), 8-204 (Batty, 92.2 ov), 9-208 (Johnson, 104.5 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Vaas14   4232-2
Fernando4   0291-4
Samaraweera3   190--
Jayasuriya21   5311-1
Muralitharan37   18474--
Chandana11   2240--
Dharmasena18   8361--

Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: Sri Lanka (1) 46/0 (Atapattu 18*, Jayasuriya 28*; 21 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Sri Lanka (1) 83/1 (Atapattu 28*, Sangakkara 4*; 34.4 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Sri Lanka (1) 240/7 (Dharmasena 0*, Vaas 1*; 96 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: Sri Lanka (1) 331 all out
--> Day 3 Lunch: England (1) 164/6 (Butcher 48*, Batty 0*; 79 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: Sri Lanka (2) 32/1 (Sangakkara 2*, Atapattu 12*; 7 overs)
--> Day 4 Lunch: Sri Lanka (2) 157/6 (Jayawardene 41*, Chandana 17*; 76 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: Sri Lanka (2) 226 all out
--> Day 5 Lunch: England (2) 84/3 (Butcher 30*, Collingwood 5*; 32 overs)
--> Day 5 Tea: England (2) 171/7 (Batty 13*, Giles 0*; 77 overs)
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 50 in 22.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 100 in 39.3 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 150 in 63.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 200 in 82.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 250 in 100.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 300 in 119.4 overs
--> England first innings: 50 in 11.2 overs
--> England first innings: 100 in 37.2 overs
--> England first innings: 150 in 66.6 overs
--> England first innings: 200 in 92.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 50 in 16.4 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 100 in 47.5 overs
--> England second innings: 50 in 11.6 overs
--> England second innings: 100 in 38.3 overs
--> England second innings: 200 in 89.2 overs
--> KADM Fernando made his debut in Test matches
--> PD Collingwood made his debut in Test matches
--> RL Johnson made his last appearance in Test matches
--> KC Sangakkara (1) 50 in 102 balls, 152 minutes with 6 fours and 1 six
--> MA Butcher (1) 50 in 200 balls with 4 fours
--> RL Johnson (1) passed his previous highest score of 24 in Test matches
--> KC Sangakkara (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> DPMD Jayawardene (2) 50 in 190 balls with 2 fours
--> MA Butcher (2) 50 in 122 balls with 6 fours and 1 six
--> GJ Batty (2) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Test matches
--> KADM Fernando made his debut for Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> PD Collingwood made his debut for England in First-Class matches
--> PD Collingwood made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> MA Butcher made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> A Flintoff made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> RL Johnson made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> RL Johnson made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> CMW Read made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> GJ Batty made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> MJ Hoggard made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> GJ Batty achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed M Muralitharan in the Sri Lanka second innings (previous best was 2-98)
--> MJ Hoggard reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed HDPK Dharmasena, his 1st wicket in the Sri Lanka second innings

Play started thirty minutes late due to rain
Rain stops play after 34.4 overs (Sri Lanka 83/1, Atapattu 28*, Sangakkara 4*)
Play resumed at 10:20 GMT
Play was called off at 12:05 GMT due to bad light
110.3 overs bowled in the day
Play started half an hour late due to wet outfield
England 2nd innings: 1x5 ball over (last over before lunch)
Second new ball taken after 87 overs