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England in Sri Lanka, 2003/04
Sri Lanka Cricket President's XI v England XI
Colombo Cricket Club Ground
26,27,28 November 2003 (3-day match)

Result: Match drawn

Toss: Sri Lanka Cricket President's XI
Umpires: AG Dissanayake and CBC Rodrigo

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Sri Lanka Cricket President's XI 142/8 (Perera 29*; 58.1 overs)
  • Day 2: Sri Lanka Cricket President's XI 181, England XI 225/5 (Butcher 105*, Jones 4*, 51.2 overs)
    Sri Lanka Cricket President's XI 1st innings                    R   M   B  4 6
    MG Vandort            lbw                b Kirtley              1  11   8  0 0
    TKD Sudarshana        c Jones            b Kirtley              5  53  29  0 0
    LPC Silva             c Jones            b Kirtley              0  18  13  0 0
    *RP Arnold            c Batty            b Kirtley             27  90  63  1 1
    TT Samaraweera        c Hussain          b Batty               32 106  93  4 0
    WMB Perera            not out                                  55 160 125  6 0
    +TR Peiris            lbw                b Giles               27  49  36  5 0
    DGR Dhammika          st Jones           b Giles                0   1   4  0 0
    CRD Fernando          lbw                b Giles                5  25  20  0 0
    MKGCP Lakshitha       c Batty            b Flintoff             5  19  10  1 0
    PN Ranjith            st Jones           b Batty                8  24  15  1 0
    Extras                (lb 7, nb 9)                             16
    Total                 (all out, 67.5 overs, 285 mins)         181
    
    FoW: 1-3 (Vandort, 1.4 ov), 2-6 (Silva, 5.5 ov),
         3-19 (Sudarshana, 9.6 ov), 4-69 (Arnold, 28.3 ov),
         5-86 (Samaraweera, 37.2 ov), 6-128 (Peiris, 48.2 ov),
         7-128 (Dhammika, 48.6 ov), 8-142 (Fernando, 58.1 ov),
         9-152 (Lakshitha, 62.3 ov), 10-181 (Ranjith, 67.5 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Hoggard                     11      3     22      0 (3nb)
    Kirtley                     14      3     41      4 (5nb)
    Giles                       15      8     25      3
    Flintoff                     9      1     32      1 (1nb)
    Batty                       11.5    2     31      2
    Croft                        7      1     23      0
    
    England XI 1st innings                                          R   M   B  4 6
    MA Butcher            not out                                 151 331 219 16 3
    N Hussain                                b Fernando             0   4   2  0 0
    GP Thorpe             c Peiris           b Fernando            35 102  71  6 0
    *A Flintoff           c Lakshitha        b Perera              47  74  53  4 3
    CMW Read              run out (Peiris/Ranjith)                  3  11   9  0 0
    GJ Batty              run out (Samaraweera)                     8  17  16  1 0
    +GO Jones                                b Fernando             5  33  25  1 0
    AF Giles                                 b Lakshitha           30  54  35  5 1
    RDB Croft             lbw                b Dhammika             0   2   2  0 0
    MJ Hoggard            lbw                b Lakshitha            4   5   5  1 0
    RJ Kirtley            not out                                   0  11   6  0 0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 11, nb 16)                      31
    Total                 (9 wickets dec, 71.3 overs, 331 mins)   314
    
    FoW: 1-3 (Hussain, 0.4 ov), 2-96 (Thorpe, 22.4 ov),
         3-189 (Flintoff, 40.1 ov), 4-200 (Read, 43.3 ov),
         5-211 (Batty, 47.2 ov), 6-229 (Jones, 54.6 ov),
         7-284 (Giles, 66.5 ov), 8-285 (Croft, 67.2 ov),
         9-294 (Hoggard, 68.5 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Fernando                    21      6     79      3 (7nb)
    Ranjith                      7      0     57      0 (6nb)
    Lakshitha                   13      4     47      2
    Samaraweera                 14      4     51      0
    Dhammika                    14.3    2     58      1
    Perera                       2      1      7      1 (1nb)
    
    Sri Lanka Cricket President's XI 2nd innings                    R   M   B  4 6
    MG Vandort            c Kirtley          b Batty               42  57  46  9 0
    TKD Sudarshana        lbw                b Kirtley             19  47  38  3 0
    LPC Silva             c Thorpe           b Giles               31  62  48  4 1
    TT Samaraweera        not out                                  18 105  80  2 0
    WMB Perera            c Read             b Croft                1  18  16  0 0
    +TR Peiris            not out                                  19  36  37  2 0
    Extras                (b 2, lb 2, nb 1)                         5
    Total                 (4 wickets, 44 overs, 168 mins)         135
    
    DNB: *RP Arnold, DGR Dhammika, MKGCP Lakshitha, PN Ranjith,
            CRD Fernando.
    
    FoW: 1-57 (Sudarshana, 12.2 ov), 2-62 (Vandort, 15.4 ov),
         3-103 (Silva, 27.6 ov), 4-110 (Perera, 34.1 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Hoggard                      5      0     22      0
    Kirtley                      6      1     22      1 (1nb)
    Batty                       13      2     29      1
    Giles                        8      2     31      1
    Flintoff                     5      1      9      0
    Croft                        7      2     18      1
    

    • 12th Men: PD Collingwood (England) and JK Silva (SL Pres XI)

      Day 2

    • WMB Perera 50 in 152 minutes from 118 balls, 6x4
    • MA Butcher 50 in 123 minutes from 85 balls, 6x4, 1x6
    • MA Butcher 100 in 235 minutes from 158 balls, 12x4, 2x6




  • Match Reports | Player v Player Statistics

    Tour Index

    Team Pages: England XI.

    Ground Page: Colombo Cricket Club Ground

    Sri Lanka Cricket President's XI Player Pages: MG Vandort, TKD Sudarshana, LPC Silva, RP Arnold, TT Samaraweera, WMB Perera, TR Peiris, DGR Dhammika, CRD Fernando, MKGCP Lakshitha, PN Ranjith.

    England XI Player Pages: MA Butcher, N Hussain, GP Thorpe, A Flintoff, CMW Read, GJ Batty, GO Jones, AF Giles, RDB Croft, MJ Hoggard, RJ Kirtley.

    Match Officials' Pages: AG Dissanayake, CBC Rodrigo.

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