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Test # 1675
England in Sri Lanka, 2003-04, 3rd Test
Sri Lanka v England
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
18,19,20,21 December 2003 (5-day match)

Result: Sri Lanka won by an innings and 215 runs
Series: Sri Lanka wins the 3-Test series 1-0

Toss: England
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and SA Bucknor (WI)
TV Umpire: TH Wijewardene
Match Referee: CH Lloyd (WI)
Man of the Match: TT Samaraweera
Man of the Series: M Muralitharan

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: England 259/8 (Read 13*, Kirtley 1*; 95 overs)
  • Day 2: England 265, Sri Lanka 264/2 (Samaraweera 68*, Jayawardene 60*; 82 overs)
  • Day 3: Sri Lanka 563/5 (Dilshan 72*, Chandana 54*; 172 overs)
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    ME Trescothick        c Jayawardene      b Muralitharan        70 119  98 13 0
    *MP Vaughan           c Jayawardene      b Chandana            18  77  51  2 0
    MA Butcher            c Sangakkara       b Fernando            23  49  50  3 0
    N Hussain             lbw                b Vaas                 8  49  35  1 0
    GP Thorpe             lbw                b Muralitharan        13  47  39  1 0
    A Flintoff                           c & b Muralitharan        77 136 109 10 4
    GJ Batty              c Atapattu         b Chandana            14  98 101  1 0
    +CMW Read             not out                                  17 107  64  0 1
    AF Giles              run out (Dilshan/Sangakkara)             10  43  39  1 0
    RJ Kirtley            lbw                b Vaas                 1  10   9  0 0
    JM Anderson           lbw                b Vaas                 1  18  12  0 0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 8, nb 1)                        13
    Total                 (all out, 101 overs, 380 mins)          265
    
    FoW: 1-78 (Vaughan, 18.6 ov), 2-108 (Trescothick, 31.6 ov),
         3-114 (Butcher, 34.1 ov), 4-135 (Hussain, 44.3 ov),
         5-139 (Thorpe, 45.5 ov), 6-226 (Batty, 76.5 ov),
         7-236 (Flintoff, 83.3 ov), 8-258 (Giles, 93.4 ov),
         9-259 (Kirtley, 96.1 ov), 10-265 (Anderson, 100.6 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Vaas                        17      5     64      3
    Fernando                    12      3     55      1 (1nb)
    Samaraweera                  4      1     11      0
    Chandana                    26      7     82      2
    Muralitharan                40     21     40      3
    Jayasuriya                   2      1      1      0
    
    Sri Lanka 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    +KC Sangakkara        c Trescothick      b Kirtley             31  59  42  6 0
    ST Jayasuriya         c Trescothick      b Flintoff            85 169 104 12 1
    TT Samaraweera        run out (Read/Batty)                    142 491 408 13 0
    DPMD Jayawardene      c sub (PD Collingwood) b Flintoff       134 351 246 14 1
    TM Dilshan                               b Giles               83 185 131  3 0
    *HP Tillakaratne                         b Giles               12  36  40  1 0
    UDU Chandana          c Vaughan          b Kirtley             76 141 103  7 2
    WPUJC Vaas            run out (Giles)                           9  18  11  1 0
    M Muralitharan        not out                                  21  14  10  1 2
    CRD Fernando          not out                                   1  10   2  0 0
    Extras                (b 7, lb 16, w 5, nb 6)                  34
    Total                 (8 wickets dec, 182 overs, 747 mins)    628
    
    DNB: MS Atapattu.
    
    FoW: 1-71 (Sangakkara, 11.6 ov), 2-138 (Jayasuriya, 38.1 ov),
         3-400 (Jayawardene, 128.2 ov), 4-428 (Samaraweera, 136.1 ov),
         5-456 (Tillakaratne, 147.6 ov), 6-582 (Dilshan, 175.5 ov),
         7-605 (Vaas, 179.4 ov), 8-606 (Chandana, 180.1 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Kirtley                     31      4    131      2 (3nb)
    Anderson                    24      5     85      0
    Flintoff                    18      0     47      2 (3nb)
    Giles                       65     16    190      2
    Batty                       41      4    137      0
    Vaughan                      1      0      5      0
    Trescothick                  2      0     10      0 (1w)
    
    England 2nd innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    ME Trescothick        c sub (MG Vandort) b Vaas                 0   3   6  0 0
    *MP Vaughan           c Jayasuriya       b Fernando            14  38  25  2 0
    MA Butcher                               b Jayasuriya          37 149 119  6 0
    N Hussain             c Sangakkara       b Muralitharan        11  35  33  2 0
    GP Thorpe             st Sangakkara      b Muralitharan        19  64  60  2 0
    GJ Batty              st Sangakkara      b Muralitharan         0   3   1  0 0
    A Flintoff            c Sangakkara       b Fernando            30  89  75  6 0
    +CMW Read             lbw                b Jayasuriya           0   8   9  0 0
    AF Giles                                 b Fernando            13  52  48  1 0
    RJ Kirtley                               b Muralitharan        12  34  25  0 1
    JM Anderson           not out                                   1  18   7  0 0
    Extras                (b 2, lb 8, nb 1)                        11
    Total                 (all out, 68 overs, 251 mins)           148
    
    FoW: 1-0 (Trescothick, 0.6 ov), 2-22 (Vaughan, 7.4 ov),
         3-44 (Hussain, 17.6 ov), 4-82 (Thorpe, 37.5 ov),
         5-82 (Batty, 37.6 ov), 6-84 (Butcher, 42.3 ov),
         7-84 (Read, 44.6 ov), 8-124 (Giles, 60.4 ov),
         9-137 (Flintoff, 64.2 ov), 10-148 (Kirtley, 67.6 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Vaas                         7      2     25      1
    Fernando                    12      4     27      3 (1nb)
    Chandana                    13      7     18      0
    Muralitharan                27      9     63      4
    Jayasuriya                   9      6      5      2
    

      Day 1

    • England 50 in 8.1 overs (MP Vaughan 10*, ME Trescothick 38*)
    • 1st wicket partnership: Vaughan and Trescothick 50 runs in 8.1 overs, RR: 6.12
    • Trescothick 50 in 39 balls, 4x11
    • England 100 in 28.5 overs (Trescothick 70*, Butcher 10*)
    • Score at Lunch: England 108/2 in 32 overs (Butcher 18*)
    • England 150 in 50 overs (Batty 1*, Flintoff 10*)
    • Score at Tea: England 197/5 in 66 overs (Batty 13*, Flintoff 42*)
    • England 200 in 70.1 overs (Batty 14*, Flintoff 43*)
    • England 250 in 90.2 overs (Read 10*, Giles 5*)

      Day 2

    • Sri Lanka 50 in 9.5 overs (Jayasuriya 27*, Sangakkara 27*)
    • ST Jayasuriya 50 in 69 balls 87 mins, (4x9)(6x1)
    • Score at Lunch: Sri Lanka 88/1 in 17 overs (Jayasuriya 53*, Samaraweera 1*)
    • Sri Lanka 100 in 24.1 overs (Jayasuriya 60*, Samaraweera 6*)
    • Sri Lanka 150 in 40.2 overs (Samaraweera 15*, Jayawardene 10*)
    • Score at Tea: Sri Lanka 161/2 in 42 overs (Samaraweera 21*, Jayawardene 14*)
    • Sri Lanka 200 in 61.1 overs (Samaraweera 45*, Jayawardene 27*)
    • TT Samaraweera 50 in 200 balls 172 mins, 4x4
    • DPMD Jayawardene 50 in 100 balls 139 mins, 4x5
    • Sri Lanka 250 in 75.5 overs (Samaraweera 63*, Jayawardene 51*)
    • Sri Lanka 1st innings: 1x5 ball over (45th over, Kirtley's 12th, called by umpire Aleem Dar)

      Day 3

    • Sri Lanka 300 in 97.3 overs (Samaraweera 87*, Jayawardene 81*)
    • Score at Lunch: Sri Lanka 334/2 in 114 overs (Samaraweera 98*, Jayawardene 99*)
    • DPMD Jayawardene 100 in 207 balls 287 mins, (4x5)(6x1)
    • TT Samaraweera 100 in 345 balls 404 mins, 4x7
    • Sri Lanka 350 in 116.5 overs (Samaraweera 106*, Jayawardene 108*)
    • Sri Lanka 400 in 128.1 overs (Samaraweera 129*, Jayawardene 134*)
    • Score at Tea: Sri Lanka 444/4 in 143 overs (Dilshan 21*, Tillakaratne 8*)
    • Sri Lanka 450 in 146.1 overs (Dilshan 26*, Tillakaratne 9*)
    • TM Dilshan 50 in 90 balls 131 mins, 4x2
    • UDU Chandana 50 in 71 balls 91 mins, (4x6)(6x1)
    • Sri Lanka 550 in 160 overs (Dilshan 66*, Chandana 51*)

      Day 4

    • Sri Lanka 600 in 171 overs (Vaas 9*, Chandana 73*)
    • Score at Lunch: England 39/2 in 15 overs
    • England 50 in 20.5 overs (Butcher 19*, Thorpe 7*)
    • Score at Tea: England 93/7 in 51 overs (Flintoff 2*, Giles 6*)
    • England 100 in 52.5 overs (Flintoff 6*, Giles 6*)
    • England 2nd innings: 1x5 ball over (48th over, Muralitharan's 19th)




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    Team Pages: Sri Lanka, England.

    Ground Page: Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo

    England Player Pages: ME Trescothick, MP Vaughan, MA Butcher, N Hussain, GP Thorpe, A Flintoff, GJ Batty, CMW Read, AF Giles, RJ Kirtley, JM Anderson.

    Sri Lanka Player Pages: KC Sangakkara, ST Jayasuriya, TT Samaraweera, DPMD Jayawardene, TM Dilshan, HP Tillakaratne, UDU Chandana, WPUJC Vaas, M Muralitharan, CRD Fernando, MS Atapattu.

    Match Officials' Pages: Aleem Dar, SA Bucknor, TH Wijewardene, CH Lloyd.

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