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England v Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka in England 2006 (3rd Test)
VenueTrent Bridge, Nottingham on 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th June 2006 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSri Lanka won by 134 runs
UmpiresDB Hair (Australia), RE Koertzen (South Africa)
TV umpirePJ Hartley
RefereeAG Hurst (Australia)
ScorersLB Hewes, GA Stringfellow
Reserve UmpireNGC Cowley
Close of play day 1England (1) 53/2 (Cook 12*, Pietersen 6*; 18 overs)
Close of play day 2Sri Lanka (2) 45/1 (Tharanga 17*, Sangakkara 22*; 14 overs)
Close of play day 3Sri Lanka (2) 286/7 (Kapugedera 50*, Vaas 24*; 104 overs)
Player of the MatchM Muralitharan
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Sri Lanka first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MG Vandortb Lewis175-- 
WU Tharangac Jones b Hoggard34721166- 
+KC Sangakkarac Jones b Flintoff36761025- 
*DPMD Jayawardenec Jones b Flintoff0913-- 
TM Dilshanc Flintoff b Lewis810171- 
ST Jayasuriyac Pietersen b Flintoff421281- 
CK Kapugederac Strauss b Plunkett1431592- 
MF Maharoofc Flintoff b Hoggard1324272- 
WPUJC Vaasnot out38941205- 
SL Malingac Pietersen b Lewis2145483- 
M Muralitharanc Flintoff b Plunkett33295631 
Extras(4 b, 3 lb, 20 nb, 2 w)29
Total(all out, 66.2 overs)231
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Vandort, 1.3 ov), 2-84 (Sangakkara, 23.3 ov), 3-85 (Tharanga, 24.5 ov), 4-86 (Jayawardene, 25.4 ov), 5-97 (Dilshan, 28.1 ov), 6-105 (Jayasuriya, 31.4 ov), 7-129 (Maharoof, 37.4 ov), 8-139 (Kapugedera, 40.3 ov), 9-169 (Malinga, 51.6 ov), 10-231 (Muralitharan, 66.2 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hoggard17   365214
Lewis21   3683-3
Plunkett8.2136214
Flintoff15   2523-9
Panesar5   330--
England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ME Trescothickrun out (Malinga->Sangakkara)2438584- 
AJ Straussb Vaas72837-- 
AN Cookb Malinga2454711- 
KP Pietersenc Jayawardene b Muralitharan415810941 
PD Collingwoodlbw b Vaas48184227-1 
*A Flintoffc Jayawardene b Jayasuriya154-- 
+GO Jonesst Sangakkara b Muralitharan1943522- 
LE Plunkettb Jayasuriya95872-- 
MJ Hoggardc Jayawardene b Muralitharan105573-- 
J Lewisc Dilshan b Malinga2029394- 
MS Panesarnot out033-- 
Extras(2 b, 13 lb, 8 nb, 3 w)26
Total(all out, 91.1 overs)229
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (Strauss, 8.5 ov), 2-39 (Trescothick, 12.6 ov), 3-73 (Cook, 24.2 ov), 4-117 (Pietersen, 36.3 ov), 5-118 (Flintoff, 37.3 ov), 6-151 (Jones, 52.5 ov), 7-184 (Plunkett, 73.1 ov), 8-196 (Collingwood, 82.5 ov), 9-229 (Hoggard, 90.3 ov), 10-229 (Lewis, 91.1 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Vaas26   571212
Malinga23.1362215
Muralitharan31   10623-1
Jayasuriya11   4192--
Sri Lanka second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MG Vandortb Hoggard5531- 
WU Tharangac Cook b Panesar4611515561 
+KC Sangakkarac Trescothick b Flintoff661331989- 
*DPMD Jayawardenec Jones b Plunkett45841185- 
ST Jayasuriyalbw b Panesar4551- 
TM Dilshanc Jones b Hoggard3260933- 
CK Kapugederac Cook b Plunkett501321687- 
MF Maharoofb Panesar62930-- 
WPUJC Vaasnot out341001394- 
SL Malingab Panesar2216314- 
M Muralitharanc Strauss b Panesar247-- 
Extras(1 b, 3 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)10
Total(all out, 113.1 overs)322
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Vandort, 0.6 ov), 2-100 (Tharanga, 36.5 ov), 3-143 (Sangakkara, 47.2 ov), 4-148 (Jayasuriya, 48.2 ov), 5-191 (Jayawardene, 64.2 ov), 6-223 (Dilshan, 70.6 ov), 7-238 (Maharoof, 79.4 ov), 8-287 (Kapugedera, 104.4 ov), 9-320 (Malinga, 111.3 ov), 10-322 (Muralitharan, 113.1 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hoggard22   4712--
Lewis20   6540--
Flintoff13   1381-2
Panesar37.113785--
Plunkett19   265213
Pietersen2   0120--
England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ME Trescothickb Muralitharan31981043- 
AJ Straussc Jayawardene b Muralitharan551141476- 
AN Cooklbw b Muralitharan52329-- 
KP Pietersenc Dilshan b Muralitharan61732-- 
PD Collingwoodc Dilshan b Muralitharan93938-- 
*A Flintoffc Dilshan b Muralitharan042-- 
+GO Jonesb Muralitharan62733-- 
LE Plunkettnot out2247663- 
MJ Hoggardrun out (Kapugedera)4441- 
J Lewislbw b Muralitharan716151- 
MS Panesarlbw b Jayasuriya26282731 
Extras(13 b, 1 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)19
Total(all out, 68.5 overs)190
Fall of wickets:
1-84 (Trescothick, 27.2 ov), 2-104 (Cook, 35.5 ov), 3-111 (Strauss, 39.3 ov), 4-120 (Pietersen, 45.1 ov), 5-120 (Flintoff, 45.5 ov), 6-125 (Collingwood, 49.4 ov), 7-132 (Jones, 55.2 ov), 8-136 (Hoggard, 56.1 ov), 9-153 (Lewis, 61.4 ov), 10-190 (Panesar, 68.5 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Vaas9   1280-1
Malinga7   024011
Muralitharan30   10708-2
Jayasuriya22.53541--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> Day 1 Lunch: Sri Lanka (1) 86/4 (TM Dilshan 0*; 25.4 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Sri Lanka (1) 160/8 (WPUJC Vaas 10*, Malinga 13*; 51 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: England (1) 139/5 (PD Collingwood 15*, GO Jones 14*; 45 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: England (1) 191/7 (PD Collingwood 48*, MJ Hoggard 3*; 80 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: Sri Lanka (2) 125/2 (KC Sangakkara 56*, DPMD Jayawardene 15*; 42 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: Sri Lanka (2) 219/5 (TM Dilshan 31*, CK Kapugedera 16*; 70 overs)
--> Day 4 Lunch: England (2) 49/0 (ME Trescothick 19*, AJ Strauss 24*; 17 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: England (2) 125/6 (GO Jones 2*, LE Plunkett 0*; 50 overs)
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 50 in 13.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 100 in 30.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 150 in 46.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 200 in 56.4 overs
--> England first innings: 50 in 16.3 overs
--> England first innings: 100 in 31.5 overs
--> England first innings: 150 in 51.6 overs
--> England first innings: 200 in 85.4 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 50 in 16.3 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 100 in 36.3 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 150 in 49.3 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 200 in 65.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 250 in 84.4 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 300 in 107.6 overs
--> England second innings: 50 in 17.4 overs
--> England second innings: 100 in 32.6 overs
--> England second innings: 150 in 60.5 overs
--> J Lewis made his debut in Test matches
--> J Lewis made his last appearance in Test matches
--> CK Kapugedera (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Test matches
--> CK Kapugedera (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> KC Sangakkara (2) 50 in 108 balls with 7 fours
--> CK Kapugedera (2) passed his previous highest score of 14 in Test matches
--> CK Kapugedera (2) 50 in 117 balls with 7 fours
--> AJ Strauss (2) 50 in 87 balls with 6 fours
--> J Lewis made his debut for England in First-Class matches
--> M Muralitharan reached 1150 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed MJ Hoggard, his 3rd wicket in the England first innings
--> MS Panesar achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed MF Maharoof in the Sri Lanka second innings (previous best was 2-49)
--> MS Panesar achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the Sri Lanka second innings
WU Tharanga (20) and KC Sangakkara (26) added 50 in 76 balls for the Sri Lanka 2nd wicket in the first innings
WPUJC Vaas (25) and M Muralitharan (25) added 50 in 52 balls for the Sri Lanka 10th wicket in the first innings
WU Tharanga (23) and KC Sangakkara (28) added 50 in 125 balls for the Sri Lanka 2nd wicket in the second innings
ME Trescothick (23) and AJ Strauss (24) added 50 in 109 balls for the England 1st wicket in the second innings
1x5 ball over SL 2nd innings over 34 A Flintoff called by umpire Koertzen