Sri Lanka make 318 in first England Test

27 March,2012 11:52 AM IST |   |  AFP

Sri Lanka were all out for 318 in their first innings an hour before lunch on the second day of the first cricket Test against England in Galle on Tuesday.


Sri Lanka were all out for 318 in their first innings an hour before lunch on the second day of the first cricket Test against England in Galle on Tuesday.

Skipper Mahela Jayawardene was the last man dismissed for 180 as fast bowler James Anderson finished with five for 72.

Sri Lanka (1st innings) (overnight 289-8):

L. Thirimanne c Swann b Anderson 3
T. Dilshan c Strauss b Broad 11
K. Sangakkara c Prior b Anderson 0
M. Jayawardene c Prior b Anderson 180
T. Samaraweera run out 20
D. Chandimal c Bell b Patel 27
P. Jayawardene lbw b Anderson 23
S. Randiv run out 12
R. Herath lbw b Patel 5
C. Welegedara lbw b Anderson 19
S. Lakmal not out 0

Extras: (lb14, nb4) 18

Total: (all out, 96.3 overs) 318

Fall of wickets: 1-11 (Thirimanne), 2-11 (Sangakkara), 3-15 (Dilshan), 4-67 (Samaraweera), 5-128 (Chandimal), 6-170 (P. Jayawardene), 7-191 (Randiv), 8-253 (Herath), 9-307 (Welegedara), 10-318 (M. Jayawardene).

Bowling: Anderson 20.3-5-72-5, Broad 21-3-71-1 (nb4), Panesar 23-11-42-0, Swann 23-3-92-0, Patel 9-1-27-2.

Toss: Sri Lanka

Umpires: Asad Rauf (PAK) and Rod Tucker (AUS)

TV umpire: Bruce Oxenford (AUS)

Match referee: Javagal Srinath (IND)
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