Day 1 reports

• No play before lunch
• Play scheduled to begin at 1.40pm
• Sri Lankans fight back after early collapse
• England bowlers on top in npower Test
• Rain gives Sri Lankan relief at Edgbaston
• Murali in action at end of a day when Sri Lanka are bowled out cheaply

Day 2 reports

• Good first hour for England despite loss of Vaughan
• England grasp initiative at Edgbaston
• England on course for big lead at Edgbaston
• Trescothick out on stroke of tea after record stand
• Muralitharan strikes back as England build lead

Day 3 reports

• England lead grows despite fall of two wickets
• Thorpe extends England lead past 300 at Edgbaston
• Thorpe century as Hoggard gives stalwart support in last wicket stand
• Sri lanka facing huge deficit at tea
• Sri Lanka offer stubborn resistance after tea at Edgbaston
• Sri Lanka offer stubborn resistance after tea at Edgbaston
• England's turn to toil as Sri Lankan batsmen dig in

Day 4 reports

• Double breakthrough for England
• Tillakeratne, de Silva hold firm
• England win by an innings and 111 runs