ENGLAND VS SRI LANKA at Johannesburg
50 overs match
Pitch Condition: Excellent
ENGLAND WON THE TOSS AND ELECTED TO BOWL FIRST
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0.1 Broad to Atapattu, one run, That is very well run by Sanath Jayasuriya
0.2 Broad to Jayasuriya, one run, Great cooperation between Sanath Jayasuriya and Marvan Atapattu
0.3 Broad to Atapattu, one run, Great cooperation between Marvan Atapattu and Sanath Jayasuriya
0.4 Broad to Jayasuriya, no run, Left alone by Sanath Jayasuriya
0.5 Broad to Jayasuriya, one run, The misfield by Bopara allows yet another run
0.6 Broad to Atapattu, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
End of over 1 (7 runs)
SRI LANKA 7/0
(R/R: 7.00)
Stuart Broad 1.0-0-7-0
Sanath Jayasuriya 2(3b)
Marvan Atapattu 5(3b)
1.1 Flintoff to Atapattu, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
1.2 Flintoff to Atapattu, one run, That is very well run by Sanath Jayasuriya
1.3 Flintoff to Jayasuriya, no run, Sanath Jayasuriya was completely deceived
1.4 Flintoff to Jayasuriya, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
1.5 Flintoff to Jayasuriya, legbye, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
1.6 Flintoff to Atapattu, no run, Left alone by Marvan Atapattu
End of over 2 (2 runs)
SRI LANKA 9/0
(R/R: 4.50)
Andrew Flintoff 1.0-0-1-0
Marvan Atapattu 6(6b)
Sanath Jayasuriya 2(6b)
2.1 Masca'nhas to Jayasuriya, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
2.2 Masca'nhas to Jayasuriya, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
2.3 Masca'nhas to Jayasuriya, one run, One more to the total
2.4 Masca'nhas to Atapattu, one run, Great cooperation between Marvan Atapattu and Sanath Jayasuriya
2.5 Masca'nhas to Jayasuriya, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Dimitri Mascarenhas, deserving this punishment
2.6 Masca'nhas to Jayasuriya, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
End of over 3 (6 runs)
SRI LANKA 15/0
(R/R: 5.00)
Dimitri Mascarenhas 1.0-0-6-0
Sanath Jayasuriya 7(11b 1X4)
Marvan Atapattu 7(7b)
3.1 Flintoff to Atapattu, no run, Left alone by Marvan Atapattu
3.2 Flintoff to Atapattu, no run, Marvan Atapattu was completely deceived
3.3 Flintoff to Atapattu, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Marvan Atapattu
3.4 Flintoff to Atapattu, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Matt Prior
3.5 Flintoff to Atapattu, one run, That was a very risky single.
3.6 Flintoff to Jayasuriya, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
End of over 4 (5 runs)
SRI LANKA 20/0
(R/R: 5.00)
Andrew Flintoff 2.0-0-6-0
Sanath Jayasuriya 7(12b 1X4)
Marvan Atapattu 12(12b 1X4)
4.1 Broad to Atapattu, one run, That is very well run by Sanath Jayasuriya
4.2 Broad to Jayasuriya, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
4.2 Broad to Jayasuriya, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
4.3 Broad to Jayasuriya, one run, Great cooperation between Sanath Jayasuriya and Marvan Atapattu
4.4 Broad to Atapattu, OUT, Matt Prior takes an easy catch to dismiss Marvan Atapattu
Marvan Atapattu 13 (14b 1X4)
c. Prior b. Broad
4.5 Broad to T.Dilshan, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Matt Prior
4.6 Broad to T.Dilshan, one run, That is very well run by Sanath Jayasuriya
End of over 5 (4 runs)
SRI LANKA 24/1
(R/R: 4.80)
Stuart Broad 2.0-0-11-1
Sanath Jayasuriya 8(15b 1X4)
T.Dilshan 1(2b)
5.1 Masca'nhas to T.Dilshan, one run, One more to the total
5.2 Masca'nhas to Jayasuriya, one run, One more to the total
5.3 Masca'nhas to T.Dilshan, no run, T.Dilshan was completely deceived
5.4 Masca'nhas to T.Dilshan, one run, That was a very risky single.
5.5 Masca'nhas to Jayasuriya, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
5.6 Masca'nhas to Jayasuriya, one run, That was a very risky single.
End of over 6 (4 runs)
SRI LANKA 28/1
(R/R: 4.67)
Dimitri Mascarenhas 2.0-0-10-0
T.Dilshan 3(5b)
Sanath Jayasuriya 10(18b 1X4)
6.1 Flintoff to Jayasuriya, one run, That is very well run by T.Dilshan
6.2 Flintoff to T.Dilshan, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
6.3 Flintoff to T.Dilshan, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Matt Prior
6.4 Flintoff to T.Dilshan, one run, That is very well run by Sanath Jayasuriya
6.5 Flintoff to Jayasuriya, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Matt Prior
6.6 Flintoff to Jayasuriya, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
End of over 7 (2 runs)
SRI LANKA 30/1
(R/R: 4.29)
Andrew Flintoff 3.0-0-8-0
Sanath Jayasuriya 11(21b 1X4)
T.Dilshan 4(8b)
7.1 Masca'nhas to T.Dilshan, no run, T.Dilshan was completely deceived
7.2 Masca'nhas to T.Dilshan, two runs,
7.3 Masca'nhas to T.Dilshan, no run, T.Dilshan missed that one by a mile
7.4 Masca'nhas to T.Dilshan, one run, Great cooperation between T.Dilshan and Sanath Jayasuriya
7.5 Masca'nhas to Jayasuriya, one run, The misfield by Colli'wood allows yet another run
7.6 Masca'nhas to T.Dilshan, one run, Great cooperation between T.Dilshan and Sanath Jayasuriya
End of over 8 (5 runs)
SRI LANKA 35/1
(R/R: 4.38)
Dimitri Mascarenhas 3.0-0-15-0
Sanath Jayasuriya 12(22b 1X4)
T.Dilshan 8(13b)
8.1 Flintoff to T.Dilshan, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
8.2 Flintoff to T.Dilshan, one run, That was a very risky single.
8.3 Flintoff to Jayasuriya, one run, The misfield by Colli'wood allows yet another run
8.4 Flintoff to T.Dilshan, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Flintoff
8.5 Flintoff to T.Dilshan, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
8.6 Flintoff to T.Dilshan, one run, That is very well run by Sanath Jayasuriya
End of over 9 (3 runs)
SRI LANKA 38/1
(R/R: 4.22)
Andrew Flintoff 4.0-0-11-0
Sanath Jayasuriya 13(23b 1X4)
T.Dilshan 10(18b)
9.1 Masca'nhas to T.Dilshan, FOUR, Dimitri Mascarenhas cant belive it
9.2 Masca'nhas to T.Dilshan, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
9.3 Masca'nhas to Jayasuriya, no run, Defensively played by Sanath Jayasuriya
9.4 Masca'nhas to Jayasuriya, one run, That was a very risky single.
9.5 Masca'nhas to T.Dilshan, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
9.6 Masca'nhas to T.Dilshan, one run, That was a very risky single.
End of over 10 (11 runs)
SRI LANKA 49/1
(R/R: 4.90)
Dimitri Mascarenhas 4.0-0-26-0
Sanath Jayasuriya 14(25b 1X4)
T.Dilshan 20(22b 1X4)
10.1 Swann to T.Dilshan, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Graeme Swann, deserving this punishment
10.2 Swann to T.Dilshan, no run, Defensively played by T.Dilshan
10.3 Swann to T.Dilshan, legbye, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
10.4 Swann to Jayasuriya, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Andrew Strauss
Sanath Jayasuriya 14 (26b 1X4)
c. Strauss b. Swann
10.5 Swann to Sangakkara, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
10.6 Swann to Sangakkara, one run, That was a very risky single.
End of over 11 (6 runs)
SRI LANKA 55/2
(R/R: 5.00)
Graeme Swann 1.0-0-5-1
T.Dilshan 24(25b 2X4)
Kumar Sangakkara 1(2b)
11.1 Flintoff to Sangakkara, one run, One more to the total
11.2 Flintoff to T.Dilshan, one run, That is very well run by Kumar Sangakkara
11.3 Flintoff to Sangakkara, one run, One more to the total
11.4 Flintoff to T.Dilshan, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Flintoff
11.5 Flintoff to T.Dilshan, no run, Left alone by T.Dilshan
11.6 Flintoff to T.Dilshan, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Flintoff
End of over 12 (3 runs)
SRI LANKA 58/2
(R/R: 4.83)
Andrew Flintoff 5.0-0-14-0
T.Dilshan 25(29b 2X4)
Kumar Sangakkara 3(4b)
12.1 Colli'wood to Sangakkara, one run, One more to the total
12.2 Colli'wood to T.Dilshan, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Colli'wood
12.3 Colli'wood to T.Dilshan, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Paul Collingwood, deserving this punishment
12.4 Colli'wood to T.Dilshan, no run, T.Dilshan missed that one by a mile
12.5 Colli'wood to T.Dilshan, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
12.6 Colli'wood to T.Dilshan, one run, Great cooperation between T.Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara
End of over 13 (6 runs)
SRI LANKA 64/2
(R/R: 4.92)
Paul Collingwood 1.0-0-6-0
Kumar Sangakkara 4(5b)
T.Dilshan 30(34b 3X4)
13.1 Broad to T.Dilshan, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
13.2 Broad to T.Dilshan, SIX, What a six!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
13.3 Broad to T.Dilshan, legbye, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Matt Prior
13.4 Broad to Sangakkara, one run, The misfield by Strauss allows yet another run
13.5 Broad to T.Dilshan, no run, T.Dilshan missed that one by a mile
13.6 Broad to T.Dilshan, one run, One more to the total
End of over 14 (9 runs)
SRI LANKA 73/2
(R/R: 5.21)
Stuart Broad 3.0-0-19-1
Kumar Sangakkara 5(6b)
T.Dilshan 37(39b 3X4 1X6)
14.1 Swann to T.Dilshan, no run, T.Dilshan was completely deceived
14.2 Swann to T.Dilshan, no run, Left alone by T.Dilshan
14.3 Swann to T.Dilshan, one run, The misfield by Flintoff allows yet another run
14.4 Swann to Sangakkara, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Matt Prior
14.5 Swann to Sangakkara, no run, Graeme Swann is getting the ball to turn ferociously
14.6 Swann to Sangakkara, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
End of over 15 (1 runs)
SRI LANKA 74/2
(R/R: 4.93)
Graeme Swann 2.0-0-6-1
Kumar Sangakkara 5(9b)
T.Dilshan 38(42b 3X4 1X6)
15.1 Flintoff to T.Dilshan, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
15.2 Flintoff to T.Dilshan, one run, That is very well run by Kumar Sangakkara
15.3 Flintoff to Sangakkara, one run, One more to the total
15.4 Flintoff to T.Dilshan, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
15.5 Flintoff to T.Dilshan, three runs, Great work by Anderson saved a certain boundary
15.6 Flintoff to Sangakkara, FOUR, Andrew Flintoff cant belive it
End of over 16 (15 runs)
SRI LANKA 89/2
(R/R: 5.56)
Andrew Flintoff 6.0-0-29-0
Kumar Sangakkara 10(11b 1X4)
T.Dilshan 48(46b 3X4 2X6)
16.1 Swann to T.Dilshan, no run, Graeme Swann is getting the ball to turn ferociously
16.2 Swann to T.Dilshan, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
16.3 Swann to T.Dilshan, no run, T.Dilshan was completely deceived
16.4 Swann to T.Dilshan, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Graeme Swann, deserving this punishment
The crowd cheers for T.Dilshan's fifty
16.5 Swann to T.Dilshan, no run, T.Dilshan missed that one by a mile
16.6 Swann to T.Dilshan, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
End of over 17 (6 runs)
SRI LANKA 95/2
(R/R: 5.59)
Graeme Swann 3.0-0-12-1
T.Dilshan 54(52b 4X4 2X6)
Kumar Sangakkara 10(11b 1X4)
17.1 Flintoff to Sangakkara, one run, The misfield by Bopara allows yet another run
17.2 Flintoff to T.Dilshan, FOUR, Andrew Flintoff cant belive it
17.3 Flintoff to T.Dilshan, one run, That is very well run by Kumar Sangakkara
17.4 Flintoff to Sangakkara, one run, That was a very risky single.
17.5 Flintoff to T.Dilshan, no run, Left alone by T.Dilshan
17.6 Flintoff to T.Dilshan, FOUR, Andrew Flintoff cant belive it
End of over 18 (11 runs)
SRI LANKA 106/2
(R/R: 5.89)
Andrew Flintoff 7.0-0-40-0
T.Dilshan 63(56b 6X4 2X6)
Kumar Sangakkara 12(13b 1X4)
18.1 Colli'wood to Sangakkara, one run, That is very well run by T.Dilshan
18.2 Colli'wood to T.Dilshan, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
18.3 Colli'wood to T.Dilshan, OUT, Bowled him! Great delivery by Colli'wood. T.Dilshan didnt have a clue
T.Dilshan 63 (58b 6X4 2X6)
b. Colli'wood
18.4 Colli'wood to Jayaw'dene, one run, Great cooperation between Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara
18.5 Colli'wood to Sangakkara, no run, Kumar Sangakkara missed that one by a mile
18.6 Colli'wood to Sangakkara, one run, Great cooperation between Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene
End of over 19 (3 runs)
SRI LANKA 109/3
(R/R: 5.74)
Paul Collingwood 2.0-0-9-1
Mahela Jayawardene 1(1b)
Kumar Sangakkara 14(16b 1X4)
19.1 Anderson to Sangakkara, one run, One more to the total
19.2 Anderson to Jayaw'dene, no run, Mahela Jayawardene missed that one by a mile
19.3 Anderson to Jayaw'dene, one run, That was a very risky single.
19.4 Anderson to Sangakkara, OUT, Andrew Strauss takes an easy catch to dismiss Kumar Sangakkara
Kumar Sangakkara 15 (18b 1X4)
c. Strauss b. Anderson
19.5 Anderson to Samar'eera, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Thilan Samaraweera
19.6 Anderson to Samar'eera, OUT, That didnt look so convincing but the umpire has no doubt, out LBW
Thilan Samaraweera 4 (2b 1X4)
lbw b. Anderson
End of over 20 (6 runs)
SRI LANKA 115/5
(R/R: 5.75)
James Anderson 1.0-0-6-2
Angelo Mathews 0(0b)
Mahela Jayawardene 2(3b)
20.1 Broad to Jayaw'dene, no run, Defensively played by Mahela Jayawardene
20.2 Broad to Jayaw'dene, no run, Left alone by Mahela Jayawardene
20.3 Broad to Jayaw'dene, one run, Dropped! Broad made a big mess of that simple chance
20.4 Broad to Mathews, one run, Great cooperation between Angelo Mathews and Mahela Jayawardene
20.5 Broad to Jayaw'dene, no run, Mahela Jayawardene missed that one by a mile
20.6 Broad to Jayaw'dene, one run, That was a very risky single.
End of over 21 (3 runs)
SRI LANKA 118/5
(R/R: 5.62)
Stuart Broad 4.0-0-22-1
Angelo Mathews 1(1b)
Mahela Jayawardene 4(8b)
21.1 Colli'wood to Jayaw'dene, one run, One more to the total
21.2 Colli'wood to Mathews, OUT, That didnt look so convincing but the umpire has no doubt, out LBW
Angelo Mathews 1 (2b)
lbw b. Colli'wood
21.3 Colli'wood to Kulasekara, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
21.4 Colli'wood to Jayaw'dene, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
21.5 Colli'wood to Jayaw'dene, one run, One more to the total
21.6 Colli'wood to Kulasekara, no run, Nuwan Kulasekara missed that one by a mile
End of over 22 (5 runs)
SRI LANKA 123/6
(R/R: 5.59)
Paul Collingwood 3.0-0-14-2
Nuwan Kulasekara 3(2b)
Mahela Jayawardene 6(11b)
22.1 Broad to Jayaw'dene, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Mahela Jayawardene
22.2 Broad to Jayaw'dene, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Mahela Jayawardene
22.3 Broad to Jayaw'dene, no run, Left alone by Mahela Jayawardene
22.4 Broad to Jayaw'dene, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
22.5 Broad to Jayaw'dene, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
22.6 Broad to Jayaw'dene, no run, Mahela Jayawardene was completely deceived
End of over 23 (12 runs)
SRI LANKA 135/6
(R/R: 5.87)
Stuart Broad 5.0-0-34-1
Mahela Jayawardene 18(17b 2X4)
Nuwan Kulasekara 3(2b)
23.1 Masca'nhas to Kulasekara, no run, Nuwan Kulasekara was completely deceived
23.2 Masca'nhas to Kulasekara, no run, Left alone by Nuwan Kulasekara
23.3 Masca'nhas to Kulasekara, no ball, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
23.3 Masca'nhas to Kulasekara, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
23.4 Masca'nhas to Kulasekara, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
23.5 Masca'nhas to Kulasekara, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
23.6 Masca'nhas to Kulasekara, one run, That was a very risky single.
End of over 24 (2 runs)
SRI LANKA 137/6
(R/R: 5.71)
Dimitri Mascarenhas 5.0-0-28-0
Mahela Jayawardene 18(17b 2X4)
Nuwan Kulasekara 4(8b)
24.1 Swann to Kulasekara, one run, One more to the total
24.2 Swann to Jayaw'dene, no run, Left alone by Mahela Jayawardene
24.3 Swann to Jayaw'dene, FOUR, Graeme Swann cant belive it
24.4 Swann to Jayaw'dene, no run, Graeme Swann is getting the ball to turn ferociously
24.5 Swann to Jayaw'dene, legbye, Mahela Jayawardene was completely deceived
24.6 Swann to Kulasekara, no run, Left alone by Nuwan Kulasekara
End of over 25 (6 runs)
SRI LANKA 143/6
(R/R: 5.72)
Graeme Swann 4.0-0-17-1
Nuwan Kulasekara 5(10b)
Mahela Jayawardene 22(21b 3X4)
25.1 Masca'nhas to Jayaw'dene, one run, That is very well run by Nuwan Kulasekara
25.2 Masca'nhas to Kulasekara, no ball, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Masca'nhas
25.2 Masca'nhas to Kulasekara, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Masca'nhas
25.3 Masca'nhas to Kulasekara, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
25.4 Masca'nhas to Kulasekara, no run, Left alone by Nuwan Kulasekara
25.5 Masca'nhas to Kulasekara, OUT, James Anderson takes an easy catch to dismiss Nuwan Kulasekara
Nuwan Kulasekara 5 (14b)
c. Anderson b. Masca'nhas
25.6 Masca'nhas to Malinga, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
End of over 26 (2 runs)
SRI LANKA 145/7
(R/R: 5.58)
Dimitri Mascarenhas 6.0-0-30-1
Lasith Malinga 0(1b)
Mahela Jayawardene 23(22b 3X4)
26.1 Anderson to Jayaw'dene, no run, Left alone by Mahela Jayawardene
26.2 Anderson to Jayaw'dene, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
26.3 Anderson to Jayaw'dene, no run, Mahela Jayawardene was completely deceived
26.4 Anderson to Jayaw'dene, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
26.5 Anderson to Jayaw'dene, one run, Great cooperation between Mahela Jayawardene and Lasith Malinga
26.6 Anderson to Malinga, no run, Lasith Malinga was completely deceived
End of over 27 (1 runs)
SRI LANKA 146/7
(R/R: 5.41)
James Anderson 2.0-0-7-2
Lasith Malinga 0(2b)
Mahela Jayawardene 24(27b 3X4)
27.1 Swann to Jayaw'dene, no run, Mahela Jayawardene missed that one by a mile
27.2 Swann to Jayaw'dene, no run, Mahela Jayawardene missed that one by a mile
27.3 Swann to Jayaw'dene, no run, Left alone by Mahela Jayawardene
27.4 Swann to Jayaw'dene, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
27.5 Swann to Jayaw'dene, no run, Mahela Jayawardene missed that one by a mile
27.6 Swann to Jayaw'dene, one run, That is very well run by Lasith Malinga
End of over 28 (1 runs)
SRI LANKA 147/7
(R/R: 5.25)
Graeme Swann 5.0-0-18-1
Lasith Malinga 0(2b)
Mahela Jayawardene 25(33b 3X4)
28.1 Colli'wood to Jayaw'dene, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Mahela Jayawardene
28.2 Colli'wood to Jayaw'dene, one run, One more to the total
28.3 Colli'wood to Malinga, no run, Left alone by Lasith Malinga
28.4 Colli'wood to Malinga, no run, Lasith Malinga missed that one by a mile
28.5 Colli'wood to Malinga, no run, Defensively played by Lasith Malinga
28.6 Colli'wood to Malinga, no run, Defensively played by Lasith Malinga
End of over 29 (5 runs)
SRI LANKA 152/7
(R/R: 5.24)
Paul Collingwood 4.0-0-19-2
Lasith Malinga 0(6b)
Mahela Jayawardene 30(35b 4X4)
29.1 Anderson to Jayaw'dene, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
29.2 Anderson to Malinga, one run, One more to the total
29.3 Anderson to Jayaw'dene, one run, The misfield by Pietersen allows yet another run
29.4 Anderson to Malinga, no run, Defensively played by Lasith Malinga
29.5 Anderson to Malinga, one run, The misfield by Prior allows yet another run
29.6 Anderson to Jayaw'dene, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Matt Prior
End of over 30 (6 runs)
SRI LANKA 158/7
(R/R: 5.27)
James Anderson 3.0-0-13-2
Mahela Jayawardene 34(38b 4X4)
Lasith Malinga 2(9b)
30.1 Masca'nhas to Malinga, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Matt Prior
30.2 Masca'nhas to Malinga, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
30.3 Masca'nhas to Malinga, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Masca'nhas
30.4 Masca'nhas to Malinga, no run, Defensively played by Lasith Malinga
30.5 Masca'nhas to Malinga, one run, One more to the total
30.6 Masca'nhas to Jayaw'dene, no run, Defensively played by Mahela Jayawardene
End of over 31 (1 runs)
SRI LANKA 159/7
(R/R: 5.13)
Dimitri Mascarenhas 7.0-0-31-1
Mahela Jayawardene 34(39b 4X4)
Lasith Malinga 3(14b)
31.1 Flintoff to Malinga, no run, Lasith Malinga missed that one by a mile
31.2 Flintoff to Malinga, one run, That is very well run by Mahela Jayawardene
31.3 Flintoff to Jayaw'dene, no run, Left alone by Mahela Jayawardene
31.4 Flintoff to Jayaw'dene, SIX, What a wonderful player Mahela Jayawardene is
31.5 Flintoff to Jayaw'dene, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
31.6 Flintoff to Jayaw'dene, one run, That is very well run by Lasith Malinga
End of over 32 (8 runs)
SRI LANKA 167/7
(R/R: 5.22)
Andrew Flintoff 8.0-0-48-0
Lasith Malinga 4(16b)
Mahela Jayawardene 41(43b 4X4 1X6)
32.1 Swann to Jayaw'dene, three runs, Great work by Swann saved a certain boundary
32.2 Swann to Malinga, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Matt Prior
32.3 Swann to Malinga, 1 bye, That ball spun too much for Matt Prior to stop
32.4 Swann to Jayaw'dene, one run, Dropped! Masca'nhas made a big mess of that simple chance
32.5 Swann to Malinga, no run, Lasith Malinga missed that one by a mile
32.6 Swann to Malinga, no run, Lasith Malinga was completely deceived
End of over 33 (5 runs)
SRI LANKA 172/7
(R/R: 5.21)
Graeme Swann 6.0-0-22-1
Lasith Malinga 4(19b)
Mahela Jayawardene 45(46b 4X4 1X6)
33.1 Broad to Jayaw'dene, no run, Defensively played by Mahela Jayawardene
33.2 Broad to Jayaw'dene, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Stuart Broad, deserving this punishment
33.3 Broad to Jayaw'dene, no run, Left alone by Mahela Jayawardene
33.4 Broad to Jayaw'dene, no run, Left alone by Mahela Jayawardene
33.5 Broad to Jayaw'dene, no run, Mahela Jayawardene was completely deceived
33.6 Broad to Jayaw'dene, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Broad
End of over 34 (4 runs)
SRI LANKA 176/7
(R/R: 5.18)
Stuart Broad 6.0-0-38-1
Mahela Jayawardene 49(52b 5X4 1X6)
Lasith Malinga 4(19b)
34.1 Anderson to Malinga, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
34.2 Anderson to Malinga, no run, Left alone by Lasith Malinga
34.3 Anderson to Malinga, no run, Lasith Malinga missed that one by a mile
34.4 Anderson to Malinga, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
34.5 Anderson to Malinga, no run, Left alone by Lasith Malinga
34.6 Anderson to Malinga, two runs,
End of over 35 (2 runs)
SRI LANKA 178/7
(R/R: 5.09)
James Anderson 4.0-0-15-2
Lasith Malinga 6(25b)
Mahela Jayawardene 49(52b 5X4 1X6)
35.1 Flintoff to Jayaw'dene, no run, Left alone by Mahela Jayawardene
35.2 Flintoff to Jayaw'dene, one run, The misfield by Colli'wood allows yet another run
Thats another fifty for Mahela Jayawardene
35.3 Flintoff to Malinga, no run, Lasith Malinga missed that one by a mile
35.4 Flintoff to Malinga, no run, Defensively played by Lasith Malinga
35.5 Flintoff to Malinga, no run, Defensively played by Lasith Malinga
35.6 Flintoff to Malinga, OUT, Lack of communicatin between Malinga and Jayaw'dene leads to yet another wicket for
Lasith Malinga 6 (29b)
run out (Broad)
End of over 36 (1 runs)
SRI LANKA 179/8
(R/R: 4.97)
Andrew Flintoff 9.0-0-49-0
Ajantha Mendis 0(0b)
Mahela Jayawardene 50(54b 5X4 1X6)
36.1 Swann to Jayaw'dene, no run, Mahela Jayawardene missed that one by a mile
36.2 Swann to Jayaw'dene, one run, That is very well run by Ajantha Mendis
36.3 Swann to Mendis, no run, Defensively played by Ajantha Mendis
36.4 Swann to Mendis, no run, Ajantha Mendis missed that one by a mile
36.5 Swann to Mendis, one run, The misfield by Masca'nhas allows yet another run
36.6 Swann to Jayaw'dene, no run, Left alone by Mahela Jayawardene
End of over 37 (2 runs)
SRI LANKA 181/8
(R/R: 4.89)
Graeme Swann 7.0-0-24-1
Mahela Jayawardene 51(57b 5X4 1X6)
Ajantha Mendis 1(3b)
37.1 Anderson to Mendis, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Ajantha Mendis
37.2 Anderson to Mendis, no run, Ajantha Mendis missed that one by a mile
37.3 Anderson to Mendis, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
37.4 Anderson to Jayaw'dene, no run, Mahela Jayawardene was completely deceived
37.5 Anderson to Jayaw'dene, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
37.6 Anderson to Mendis, one run, One more to the total
End of over 38 (11 runs)
SRI LANKA 192/8
(R/R: 5.05)
James Anderson 5.0-0-26-2
Mahela Jayawardene 54(59b 5X4 1X6)
Ajantha Mendis 9(7b 1X4)
38.1 Masca'nhas to Mendis, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Masca'nhas
38.2 Masca'nhas to Mendis, one run, That was a very risky single.
38.3 Masca'nhas to Jayaw'dene, no run, Mahela Jayawardene missed that one by a mile
38.4 Masca'nhas to Jayaw'dene, no run, Left alone by Mahela Jayawardene
38.5 Masca'nhas to Jayaw'dene, no run, Mahela Jayawardene was completely deceived
38.6 Masca'nhas to Jayaw'dene, one run, That was a very risky single.
End of over 39 (2 runs)
SRI LANKA 194/8
(R/R: 4.97)
Dimitri Mascarenhas 8.0-0-33-1
Ajantha Mendis 10(9b 1X4)
Mahela Jayawardene 55(63b 5X4 1X6)
39.1 Flintoff to Jayaw'dene, wide, Andrew Flintoff bowling a very wayward one
39.1 Flintoff to Jayaw'dene, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
39.2 Flintoff to Jayaw'dene, no run, Mahela Jayawardene missed that one by a mile
39.3 Flintoff to Jayaw'dene, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
39.4 Flintoff to Jayaw'dene, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
39.5 Flintoff to Jayaw'dene, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
39.6 Flintoff to Jayaw'dene, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
Andrew Flintoffends an uneconomical spell
End of over 40 (7 runs)
SRI LANKA 201/8
(R/R: 5.03)
Andrew Flintoff 10.0-0-56-0
Mahela Jayawardene 61(70b 5X4 2X6)
Ajantha Mendis 10(9b 1X4)
40.1 Anderson to Mendis, no ball, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
40.1 Anderson to Mendis, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
40.2 Anderson to Mendis, one run, The misfield by Broad allows yet another run
40.3 Anderson to Jayaw'dene, no run, Left alone by Mahela Jayawardene
40.4 Anderson to Jayaw'dene, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Anderson
40.5 Anderson to Jayaw'dene, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
40.6 Anderson to Jayaw'dene, SIX, What a six!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
End of over 41 (8 runs)
SRI LANKA 209/8
(R/R: 5.10)
James Anderson 6.0-0-34-2
Mahela Jayawardene 67(74b 5X4 3X6)
Ajantha Mendis 11(11b 1X4)
41.1 Swann to Mendis, no run, Defensively played by Ajantha Mendis
41.2 Swann to Mendis, no run, Ajantha Mendis was completely deceived
41.3 Swann to Mendis, no run, Left alone by Ajantha Mendis
41.4 Swann to Mendis, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
41.5 Swann to Mendis, one run, Dropped! Bopara made a big mess of that simple chance
41.6 Swann to Jayaw'dene, one run, That is very well run by Ajantha Mendis
End of over 42 (2 runs)
SRI LANKA 211/8
(R/R: 5.02)
Graeme Swann 8.0-0-26-1
Ajantha Mendis 12(16b 1X4)
Mahela Jayawardene 68(75b 5X4 3X6)
42.1 Masca'nhas to Jayaw'dene, one run, One more to the total
42.2 Masca'nhas to Mendis, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
42.3 Masca'nhas to Mendis, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Matt Prior
42.4 Masca'nhas to Mendis, no run, Ajantha Mendis was completely deceived
42.5 Masca'nhas to Mendis, one run, The misfield by Swann allows yet another run
42.6 Masca'nhas to Jayaw'dene, one run, One more to the total
End of over 43 (9 runs)
SRI LANKA 220/8
(R/R: 5.12)
Dimitri Mascarenhas 9.0-0-42-1
Ajantha Mendis 19(20b 1X4 1X6)
Mahela Jayawardene 70(77b 5X4 3X6)
43.1 Anderson to Jayaw'dene, one run, Great cooperation between Mahela Jayawardene and Ajantha Mendis
43.2 Anderson to Mendis, one run, That is very well run by Mahela Jayawardene
43.3 Anderson to Jayaw'dene, one run, One more to the total
43.4 Anderson to Mendis, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
43.5 Anderson to Mendis, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
43.6 Anderson to Mendis, no run, Defensively played by Ajantha Mendis
End of over 44 (3 runs)
SRI LANKA 223/8
(R/R: 5.07)
James Anderson 7.0-0-37-2
Ajantha Mendis 20(24b 1X4 1X6)
Mahela Jayawardene 72(79b 5X4 3X6)
44.1 Broad to Jayaw'dene, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
44.2 Broad to Jayaw'dene, one run, That was a very risky single.
44.3 Broad to Mendis, no run, Defensively played by Ajantha Mendis
44.4 Broad to Mendis, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
44.5 Broad to Mendis, one run, That was a very risky single.
44.6 Broad to Jayaw'dene, no run, Mahela Jayawardene missed that one by a mile
End of over 45 (2 runs)
SRI LANKA 225/8
(R/R: 5.00)
Stuart Broad 7.0-0-40-1
Mahela Jayawardene 73(82b 5X4 3X6)
Ajantha Mendis 21(27b 1X4 1X6)
45.1 Masca'nhas to Mendis, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
45.2 Masca'nhas to Mendis, OUT, Bowled him! Great delivery by Masca'nhas. Mendis didnt have a clue
Ajantha Mendis 23 (29b 1X4 1X6)
b. Masca'nhas
45.3 Masca'nhas to M.Mur'aran, no run, M.Muralitharan was completely deceived
45.4 Masca'nhas to M.Mur'aran, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
45.5 Masca'nhas to M.Mur'aran, no run, M.Muralitharan was completely deceived
45.6 Masca'nhas to M.Mur'aran, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
The end to a good spell from Dimitri Mascarenhas
End of over 46 (2 runs)
SRI LANKA 227/9
(R/R: 4.93)
Dimitri Mascarenhas 10.0-0-44-2
M.Muralitharan 0(4b)
Mahela Jayawardene 73(82b 5X4 3X6)
46.1 Broad to Jayaw'dene, one run, That is very well run by M.Muralitharan
46.2 Broad to M.Mur'aran, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
46.3 Broad to M.Mur'aran, one run, Great cooperation between M.Muralitharan and Mahela Jayawardene
46.4 Broad to Jayaw'dene, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Broad
46.5 Broad to Jayaw'dene, no run, Mahela Jayawardene was completely deceived
46.6 Broad to Jayaw'dene, legbye, A lot of movement being extracted by Broad
End of over 47 (3 runs)
SRI LANKA 230/9
(R/R: 4.89)
Stuart Broad 8.0-0-42-1
M.Muralitharan 1(6b)
Mahela Jayawardene 74(86b 5X4 3X6)
47.1 Colli'wood to Jayaw'dene, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Dimitri Mascarenhas
Mahela Jayawardene 74 (87b 5X4 3X6)
c. Masca'nhas b. Colli'wood
End of innings (47.1 overs)
SRI LANKA 230/10 (RR: 4.88)
Paul Collingwood 4.1-0-19-3
M.Muralitharan 1(6b)
0.1 Malinga to Tresc'hick, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Malinga
0.2 Malinga to Tresc'hick, one run, The misfield by Mendis allows yet another run
0.3 Malinga to Strauss, one run, That was a very risky single.
0.4 Malinga to Tresc'hick, one run, One more to the total
0.5 Malinga to Strauss, OUT, Thats out by a couple of inches. Ajantha Mendis made an excellent effort in the field
Andrew Strauss 1 (2b)
run out (Mendis)
0.6 Malinga to Pietersen, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
End of over 1 (5 runs)
ENGLAND 5/1
(R/R: 5.00 R/R Req: 4.61)
Lasith Malinga 1.0-0-5-0
Kevin Pietersen 2(1b)
Marcus Trescothick 2(3b)
1.1 Mathews to Tresc'hick, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
1.2 Mathews to Tresc'hick, no run, Defensively played by Marcus Trescothick
1.3 Mathews to Tresc'hick, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
1.4 Mathews to Tresc'hick, one run, That is very well run by Kevin Pietersen
1.5 Mathews to Pietersen, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
1.6 Mathews to Pietersen, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Kevin Pietersen
End of over 2 (5 runs)
ENGLAND 10/1
(R/R: 5.00 R/R Req: 4.60)
Angelo Mathews 1.0-0-5-0
Kevin Pietersen 6(3b 1X4)
Marcus Trescothick 3(7b)
2.1 Kulasekara to Tresc'hick, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Nuwan Kulasekara, deserving this punishment
2.2 Kulasekara to Tresc'hick, one run, One more to the total
2.3 Kulasekara to Pietersen, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Nuwan Kulasekara, deserving this punishment
2.4 Kulasekara to Pietersen, no run, Left alone by Kevin Pietersen
2.5 Kulasekara to Pietersen, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Nuwan Kulasekara, deserving this punishment
2.6 Kulasekara to Pietersen, one run, Dropped! M.Mur'aran made a big mess of that simple chance
End of over 3 (14 runs)
ENGLAND 24/1
(R/R: 8.00 R/R Req: 4.40)
Nuwan Kulasekara 1.0-0-14-0
Marcus Trescothick 8(9b 1X4)
Kevin Pietersen 15(7b 3X4)
3.1 Malinga to Pietersen, no run, Defensively played by Kevin Pietersen
3.2 Malinga to Pietersen, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
3.3 Malinga to Pietersen, no run, Kevin Pietersen was completely deceived
3.4 Malinga to Pietersen, one run, Great cooperation between Kevin Pietersen and Marcus Trescothick
3.5 Malinga to Tresc'hick, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
3.6 Malinga to Tresc'hick, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
End of over 4 (1 runs)
ENGLAND 25/1
(R/R: 6.25 R/R Req: 4.48)
Lasith Malinga 2.0-0-6-0
Marcus Trescothick 8(11b 1X4)
Kevin Pietersen 16(11b 3X4)
4.1 Mathews to Pietersen, one run, Great cooperation between Kevin Pietersen and Marcus Trescothick
4.2 Mathews to Tresc'hick, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
4.3 Mathews to Tresc'hick, no run, Marcus Trescothick was completely deceived
4.4 Mathews to Tresc'hick, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
4.5 Mathews to Tresc'hick, no run, Marcus Trescothick was completely deceived
4.6 Mathews to Tresc'hick, one run, The misfield by Sangakkara allows yet another run
End of over 5 (2 runs)
ENGLAND 27/1
(R/R: 5.40 R/R Req: 4.53)
Angelo Mathews 2.0-0-7-0
Kevin Pietersen 17(12b 3X4)
Marcus Trescothick 9(16b 1X4)
5.1 Malinga to Tresc'hick, one run, Great cooperation between Marcus Trescothick and Kevin Pietersen
5.2 Malinga to Pietersen, no run, Kevin Pietersen missed that one by a mile
5.3 Malinga to Pietersen, one run, That is very well run by Marcus Trescothick
5.4 Malinga to Tresc'hick, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
5.5 Malinga to Tresc'hick, no run, Left alone by Marcus Trescothick
5.6 Malinga to Tresc'hick, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
End of over 6 (4 runs)
ENGLAND 31/1
(R/R: 5.17 R/R Req: 4.55)
Lasith Malinga 3.0-0-10-0
Marcus Trescothick 12(20b 1X4)
Kevin Pietersen 18(14b 3X4)
6.1 Mathews to Pietersen, one run, The misfield by Jayaw'dene allows yet another run
6.2 Mathews to Tresc'hick, one run, That is very well run by Kevin Pietersen
6.3 Mathews to Pietersen, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
6.4 Mathews to Pietersen, no run, Kevin Pietersen was completely deceived
6.5 Mathews to Pietersen, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
6.6 Mathews to Pietersen, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Kevin Pietersen
End of over 7 (8 runs)
ENGLAND 39/1
(R/R: 5.57 R/R Req: 4.47)
Angelo Mathews 3.0-0-15-0
Kevin Pietersen 25(19b 4X4)
Marcus Trescothick 13(21b 1X4)
7.1 Malinga to Tresc'hick, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
7.2 Malinga to Tresc'hick, legbye, Defensively played by Marcus Trescothick
7.3 Malinga to Pietersen, one run, That was a very risky single.
7.4 Malinga to Tresc'hick, no run, Marcus Trescothick missed that one by a mile
7.5 Malinga to Tresc'hick, one run, That is very well run by Kevin Pietersen
7.6 Malinga to Pietersen, one run, That is very well run by Marcus Trescothick
End of over 8 (4 runs)
ENGLAND 43/1
(R/R: 5.38 R/R Req: 4.48)
Lasith Malinga 4.0-0-13-0
Marcus Trescothick 14(25b 1X4)
Kevin Pietersen 27(21b 4X4)
8.1 Mendis to Pietersen, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
8.2 Mendis to Pietersen, one run, That is very well run by Marcus Trescothick
8.3 Mendis to Tresc'hick, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
8.4 Mendis to Tresc'hick, OUT, That didnt look so convincing but the umpire has no doubt, out LBW
Marcus Trescothick 14 (27b 1X4)
lbw b. Mendis
8.5 Mendis to Bopara, one run, Dropped! Mathews made a big mess of that simple chance
8.6 Mendis to Pietersen, FOUR, Ajantha Mendis cant belive it
End of over 9 (6 runs)
ENGLAND 49/2
(R/R: 5.44 R/R Req: 4.44)
Ajantha Mendis 1.0-0-6-1
Kevin Pietersen 32(24b 5X4)
Ravi Bopara 1(1b)
9.1 Mathews to Bopara, no run, Left alone by Ravi Bopara
9.2 Mathews to Bopara, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
9.3 Mathews to Bopara, one run, The misfield by Jayasuriya allows yet another run
9.4 Mathews to Pietersen, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
9.5 Mathews to Bopara, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
9.6 Mathews to Pietersen, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
End of over 10 (9 runs)
ENGLAND 58/2
(R/R: 5.80 R/R Req: 4.32)
Angelo Mathews 4.0-0-24-0
Kevin Pietersen 35(26b 5X4)
Ravi Bopara 7(5b)
10.1 Malinga to Bopara, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
10.2 Malinga to Bopara, no run, Defensively played by Ravi Bopara
10.3 Malinga to Bopara, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
10.4 Malinga to Pietersen, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
10.5 Malinga to Pietersen, one run, Great cooperation between Kevin Pietersen and Ravi Bopara
10.6 Malinga to Bopara, two runs, Overthrow by Jayaw'dene instead of 1 they get 2
End of over 11 (6 runs)
ENGLAND 64/2
(R/R: 5.82 R/R Req: 4.28)
Lasith Malinga 5.0-0-19-0
Ravi Bopara 12(9b)
Kevin Pietersen 36(28b 5X4)
11.1 Kulasekara to Pietersen, one run, The misfield by Samar'eera allows yet another run
11.2 Kulasekara to Bopara, no run, Ravi Bopara missed that one by a mile
11.3 Kulasekara to Bopara, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Kulasekara
11.4 Kulasekara to Bopara, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Kulasekara
11.5 Kulasekara to Bopara, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
11.6 Kulasekara to Bopara, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
End of over 12 (1 runs)
ENGLAND 65/2
(R/R: 5.42 R/R Req: 4.37)
Nuwan Kulasekara 2.0-0-15-0
Ravi Bopara 12(14b)
Kevin Pietersen 37(29b 5X4)
12.1 Mendis to Pietersen, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
12.2 Mendis to Pietersen, one run, One more to the total
12.3 Mendis to Bopara, no run, Defensively played by Ravi Bopara
12.4 Mendis to Bopara, no ball, one run, One more to the total
12.4 Mendis to Bopara, one run, One more to the total
12.5 Mendis to Pietersen, no run, Ajantha Mendis is getting the ball to turn ferociously
12.6 Mendis to Pietersen, no run, Defensively played by Kevin Pietersen
End of over 13 (3 runs)
ENGLAND 68/2
(R/R: 5.23 R/R Req: 4.41)
Ajantha Mendis 2.0-0-9-1
Kevin Pietersen 38(33b 5X4)
Ravi Bopara 13(16b)
13.1 Mathews to Bopara, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
13.2 Mathews to Bopara, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
13.3 Mathews to Bopara, one run, One more to the total
13.4 Mathews to Pietersen, no run, Kevin Pietersen was completely deceived
13.5 Mathews to Pietersen, no run, Kevin Pietersen was completely deceived
13.6 Mathews to Pietersen, no run, Kevin Pietersen was completely deceived
End of over 14 (1 runs)
ENGLAND 69/2
(R/R: 4.93 R/R Req: 4.50)
Angelo Mathews 5.0-0-25-0
Kevin Pietersen 38(36b 5X4)
Ravi Bopara 14(19b)
14.1 Malinga to Bopara, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
14.2 Malinga to Bopara, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
14.3 Malinga to Bopara, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
14.4 Malinga to Bopara, no run, Ravi Bopara was completely deceived
14.5 Malinga to Bopara, no run, Defensively played by Ravi Bopara
14.6 Malinga to Bopara, no run, Ravi Bopara missed that one by a mile
End of over 15 (0 runs)
ENGLAND 69/2
(R/R: 4.60 R/R Req: 4.63)
Lasith Malinga 6.0-0-19-0
Ravi Bopara 14(25b)
Kevin Pietersen 38(36b 5X4)
15.1 Kulasekara to Pietersen, no run, Defensively played by Kevin Pietersen
15.2 Kulasekara to Pietersen, one run, The misfield by Malinga allows yet another run
15.3 Kulasekara to Bopara, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Nuwan Kulasekara, giving that a wide
15.3 Kulasekara to Bopara, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
15.4 Kulasekara to Bopara, one run, That is very well run by Kevin Pietersen
15.5 Kulasekara to Pietersen, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
15.6 Kulasekara to Pietersen, one run, Great cooperation between Kevin Pietersen and Ravi Bopara
End of over 16 (4 runs)
ENGLAND 73/2
(R/R: 4.56 R/R Req: 4.65)
Nuwan Kulasekara 3.0-0-19-0
Ravi Bopara 15(28b)
Kevin Pietersen 40(40b 5X4)
16.1 Malinga to Pietersen, no run, Kevin Pietersen missed that one by a mile
16.2 Malinga to Pietersen, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
16.2 Malinga to Pietersen, one run, The misfield by Malinga allows yet another run
16.3 Malinga to Bopara, one run, Great cooperation between Ravi Bopara and Kevin Pietersen
16.4 Malinga to Pietersen, wide, Lasith Malinga bowling a very wayward one
16.4 Malinga to Pietersen, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
16.5 Malinga to Pietersen, OUT, Kumar Sangakkara takes an easy catch to dismiss Kevin Pietersen
Kevin Pietersen 41 (46b 5X4)
c. Sangakkara b. Malinga
16.6 Malinga to Flintoff, no run, Andrew Flintoff was completely deceived
End of over 17 (4 runs)
ENGLAND 77/3
(R/R: 4.53 R/R Req: 4.67)
Lasith Malinga 7.0-1-23-1
Andrew Flintoff 0(1b)
Ravi Bopara 16(29b)
17.1 Kulasekara to Bopara, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
17.2 Kulasekara to Bopara, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
17.3 Kulasekara to Bopara, OUT, Thats plumb in front of the wicket
Ravi Bopara 16 (32b)
lbw b. Kulasekara
17.4 Kulasekara to Colli'wood, no run, Left alone by Paul Collingwood
17.5 Kulasekara to Colli'wood, one run, One more to the total
17.6 Kulasekara to Flintoff, legbye, Andrew Flintoff was completely deceived
End of over 18 (2 runs)
ENGLAND 79/4
(R/R: 4.39 R/R Req: 4.75)
Nuwan Kulasekara 4.0-0-20-1
Paul Collingwood 1(2b)
Andrew Flintoff 0(2b)
18.1 Mendis to Flintoff, no run, Andrew Flintoff was completely deceived
18.2 Mendis to Flintoff, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
18.3 Mendis to Flintoff, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
18.4 Mendis to Flintoff, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
18.5 Mendis to Flintoff, one run, That is very well run by Paul Collingwood
18.6 Mendis to Colli'wood, one run, Great cooperation between Paul Collingwood and Andrew Flintoff
End of over 19 (4 runs)
ENGLAND 83/4
(R/R: 4.37 R/R Req: 4.77)
Ajantha Mendis 3.0-0-13-1
Andrew Flintoff 3(7b)
Paul Collingwood 2(3b)
19.1 Mathews to Colli'wood, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
19.2 Mathews to Colli'wood, no run, Paul Collingwood was completely deceived
19.3 Mathews to Colli'wood, OUT, Thats plumb in front of the wicket
Paul Collingwood 2 (6b)
lbw b. Mathews
19.4 Mathews to Masca'nhas, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
19.5 Mathews to Masca'nhas, legbye, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
19.6 Mathews to Flintoff, no run, Andrew Flintoff was completely deceived
End of over 20 (1 runs)
ENGLAND 84/5
(R/R: 4.20 R/R Req: 4.90)
Angelo Mathews 6.0-0-25-1
Andrew Flintoff 3(8b)
Dimitri Mascarenhas 0(2b)
20.1 Mendis to Masca'nhas, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
20.2 Mendis to Masca'nhas, one run, That was a very risky single.
20.3 Mendis to Flintoff, one run, That is very well run by Dimitri Mascarenhas
20.4 Mendis to Masca'nhas, one run, That is very well run by Andrew Flintoff
20.5 Mendis to Flintoff, one run, The misfield by T.Dilshan allows yet another run
20.6 Mendis to Masca'nhas, no run, Dimitri Mascarenhas was completely deceived
End of over 21 (4 runs)
ENGLAND 88/5
(R/R: 4.19 R/R Req: 4.93)
Ajantha Mendis 4.0-0-17-1
Dimitri Mascarenhas 2(6b)
Andrew Flintoff 5(10b)
21.1 Kulasekara to Flintoff, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Nuwan Kulasekara, deserving this punishment
21.2 Kulasekara to Flintoff, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Nuwan Kulasekara, deserving this punishment
21.3 Kulasekara to Flintoff, one run, Great cooperation between Andrew Flintoff and Dimitri Mascarenhas
21.4 Kulasekara to Masca'nhas, no run, Defensively played by Dimitri Mascarenhas
21.5 Kulasekara to Masca'nhas, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
21.6 Kulasekara to Masca'nhas, one run, One more to the total
End of over 22 (10 runs)
ENGLAND 98/5
(R/R: 4.45 R/R Req: 4.75)
Nuwan Kulasekara 5.0-0-30-1
Andrew Flintoff 14(13b 2X4)
Dimitri Mascarenhas 3(9b)
22.1 Mathews to Masca'nhas, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
22.2 Mathews to Masca'nhas, one run, That was a very risky single.
22.3 Mathews to Flintoff, one run, The misfield by Samar'eera allows yet another run
22.4 Mathews to Masca'nhas, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Mathews
22.5 Mathews to Masca'nhas, no run, Defensively played by Dimitri Mascarenhas
22.6 Mathews to Masca'nhas, no run, Defensively played by Dimitri Mascarenhas
End of over 23 (2 runs)
ENGLAND 100/5
(R/R: 4.35 R/R Req: 4.85)
Angelo Mathews 7.0-0-27-1
Dimitri Mascarenhas 4(14b)
Andrew Flintoff 15(14b 2X4)
23.1 Kulasekara to Flintoff, one run, One more to the total
23.2 Kulasekara to Masca'nhas, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
23.3 Kulasekara to Masca'nhas, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Kulasekara
23.4 Kulasekara to Masca'nhas, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Dimitri Mascarenhas
23.5 Kulasekara to Masca'nhas, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
23.6 Kulasekara to Masca'nhas, no ball, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
23.6 Kulasekara to Masca'nhas, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
End of over 24 (6 runs)
ENGLAND 106/5
(R/R: 4.42 R/R Req: 4.81)
Nuwan Kulasekara 6.0-0-36-1
Dimitri Mascarenhas 8(19b 1X4)
Andrew Flintoff 16(15b 2X4)
24.1 Mendis to Flintoff, no run, Left alone by Andrew Flintoff
24.2 Mendis to Flintoff, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
24.3 Mendis to Flintoff, one run, That is very well run by Dimitri Mascarenhas
24.4 Mendis to Masca'nhas, no run, Dimitri Mascarenhas was completely deceived
24.5 Mendis to Masca'nhas, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
24.6 Mendis to Masca'nhas, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
End of over 25 (1 runs)
ENGLAND 107/5
(R/R: 4.28 R/R Req: 4.96)
Ajantha Mendis 5.0-0-18-1
Dimitri Mascarenhas 8(22b 1X4)
Andrew Flintoff 17(18b 2X4)
25.1 Kulasekara to Flintoff, no run, Defensively played by Andrew Flintoff
25.2 Kulasekara to Flintoff, one run, The misfield by Malinga allows yet another run
25.3 Kulasekara to Masca'nhas, no run, Left alone by Dimitri Mascarenhas
25.4 Kulasekara to Masca'nhas, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
25.5 Kulasekara to Masca'nhas, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
25.6 Kulasekara to Masca'nhas, no ball, no run, Defensively played by Dimitri Mascarenhas
25.6 Kulasekara to Masca'nhas, no run, Defensively played by Dimitri Mascarenhas
End of over 26 (2 runs)
ENGLAND 109/5
(R/R: 4.19 R/R Req: 5.08)
Nuwan Kulasekara 7.0-0-38-1
Dimitri Mascarenhas 8(26b 1X4)
Andrew Flintoff 18(20b 2X4)
26.1 M.Mur'aran to Flintoff, one run, That is very well run by Dimitri Mascarenhas
26.2 M.Mur'aran to Masca'nhas, no ball, one run, That was a very risky single.
26.2 M.Mur'aran to Masca'nhas, one run, That was a very risky single.
26.3 M.Mur'aran to Flintoff, no run, Left alone by Andrew Flintoff
26.4 M.Mur'aran to Flintoff, one run, One more to the total
26.5 M.Mur'aran to Masca'nhas, one run, One more to the total
26.6 M.Mur'aran to Flintoff, no run, M.Muralitharan is getting the ball to turn ferociously
End of over 27 (5 runs)
ENGLAND 114/5
(R/R: 4.22 R/R Req: 5.09)
M.Muralitharan 1.0-0-5-0
Andrew Flintoff 20(24b 2X4)
Dimitri Mascarenhas 10(28b 1X4)
27.1 Mendis to Masca'nhas, no run, Left alone by Dimitri Mascarenhas
27.2 Mendis to Masca'nhas, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Dimitri Mascarenhas
27.3 Mendis to Masca'nhas, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Dimitri Mascarenhas
27.4 Mendis to Masca'nhas, no run, Defensively played by Dimitri Mascarenhas
27.5 Mendis to Masca'nhas, OUT, Big appeal behind the stumps, umpire gives Dimitri Mascarenhas the finger
Dimitri Mascarenhas 18 (33b 3X4)
c. Sangakkara b. Mendis
27.6 Mendis to Prior, no run, Matt Prior missed that one by a mile
End of over 28 (8 runs)
ENGLAND 122/6
(R/R: 4.36 R/R Req: 4.95)
Ajantha Mendis 6.0-0-26-2
Matt Prior 0(1b)
Andrew Flintoff 20(24b 2X4)
28.1 Kulasekara to Flintoff, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
28.2 Kulasekara to Flintoff, one run, Great cooperation between Andrew Flintoff and Matt Prior
28.3 Kulasekara to Prior, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
28.4 Kulasekara to Prior, one run, That was a very risky single.
28.5 Kulasekara to Flintoff, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Kulasekara
28.6 Kulasekara to Flintoff, one run, That was a very risky single.
End of over 29 (3 runs)
ENGLAND 125/6
(R/R: 4.31 R/R Req: 5.05)
Nuwan Kulasekara 8.0-0-41-1
Matt Prior 1(3b)
Andrew Flintoff 22(28b 2X4)
29.1 M.Mur'aran to Flintoff, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
29.2 M.Mur'aran to Flintoff, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
29.3 M.Mur'aran to Flintoff, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Andrew Flintoff
29.4 M.Mur'aran to Flintoff, one run, That is very well run by Matt Prior
29.5 M.Mur'aran to Prior, one run, Great cooperation between Matt Prior and Andrew Flintoff
29.6 M.Mur'aran to Flintoff, one run, That is very well run by Matt Prior
End of over 30 (7 runs)
ENGLAND 132/6
(R/R: 4.40 R/R Req: 4.95)
M.Muralitharan 2.0-0-12-0
Matt Prior 2(4b)
Andrew Flintoff 28(33b 3X4)
30.1 Mendis to Flintoff, no run, Andrew Flintoff was completely deceived
30.2 Mendis to Flintoff, one run, The misfield by Sangakkara allows yet another run
30.3 Mendis to Prior, no run, Left alone by Matt Prior
30.4 Mendis to Prior, one run, That is very well run by Andrew Flintoff
30.5 Mendis to Flintoff, one run, One more to the total
30.6 Mendis to Prior, three runs, Great work by M.Mur'aran saved a certain boundary
End of over 31 (6 runs)
ENGLAND 138/6
(R/R: 4.45 R/R Req: 4.89)
Ajantha Mendis 7.0-0-32-2
Andrew Flintoff 30(36b 3X4)
Matt Prior 6(7b)
31.1 Mathews to Prior, no run, Defensively played by Matt Prior
31.2 Mathews to Prior, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Mathews
31.3 Mathews to Prior, no run, Matt Prior was completely deceived
31.4 Mathews to Prior, no run, Matt Prior missed that one by a mile
31.5 Mathews to Prior, one run, The misfield by T.Dilshan allows yet another run
31.6 Mathews to Flintoff, one run, One more to the total
End of over 32 (2 runs)
ENGLAND 140/6
(R/R: 4.38 R/R Req: 5.06)
Angelo Mathews 8.0-0-29-1
Matt Prior 7(12b)
Andrew Flintoff 31(37b 3X4)
32.1 M.Mur'aran to Flintoff, one run, That is very well run by Matt Prior
32.2 M.Mur'aran to Prior, one run, That was a very risky single.
32.3 M.Mur'aran to Flintoff, one run, The misfield by Jayaw'dene allows yet another run
32.4 M.Mur'aran to Prior, one run, One more to the total
32.5 M.Mur'aran to Flintoff, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by M.Muralitharan, deserving this punishment
32.6 M.Mur'aran to Flintoff, no run, Andrew Flintoff missed that one by a mile
End of over 33 (8 runs)
ENGLAND 148/6
(R/R: 4.48 R/R Req: 4.88)
M.Muralitharan 3.0-0-20-0
Andrew Flintoff 37(41b 4X4)
Matt Prior 9(14b)
33.1 Malinga to Prior, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
33.2 Malinga to Prior, no run, Matt Prior was completely deceived
33.3 Malinga to Prior, no run, Left alone by Matt Prior
33.4 Malinga to Prior, one run, That was a very risky single.
33.5 Malinga to Flintoff, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Malinga
33.6 Malinga to Flintoff, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
End of over 34 (1 runs)
ENGLAND 149/6
(R/R: 4.38 R/R Req: 5.13)
Lasith Malinga 8.0-1-24-1
Andrew Flintoff 37(43b 4X4)
Matt Prior 10(18b)
34.1 Mendis to Prior, no run, Defensively played by Matt Prior
34.2 Mendis to Prior, no run, Defensively played by Matt Prior
34.3 Mendis to Prior, one run, One more to the total
34.4 Mendis to Flintoff, one run, Great cooperation between Andrew Flintoff and Matt Prior
34.5 Mendis to Prior, no run, Matt Prior missed that one by a mile
34.6 Mendis to Prior, one run, Great cooperation between Matt Prior and Andrew Flintoff
End of over 35 (3 runs)
ENGLAND 152/6
(R/R: 4.34 R/R Req: 5.27)
Ajantha Mendis 8.0-0-35-2
Andrew Flintoff 38(44b 4X4)
Matt Prior 12(23b)
35.1 Mathews to Prior, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
35.2 Mathews to Prior, one run, One more to the total
35.3 Mathews to Flintoff, one run, Great cooperation between Andrew Flintoff and Matt Prior
35.4 Mathews to Prior, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Kumar Sangakkara
Matt Prior 13 (26b)
c. Sangakkara b. Mathews
35.5 Mathews to Broad, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Stuart Broad
35.6 Mathews to Broad, one run, That was a very risky single.
End of over 36 (7 runs)
ENGLAND 159/7
(R/R: 4.42 R/R Req: 5.14)
Angelo Mathews 9.0-0-36-2
Andrew Flintoff 39(45b 4X4)
Stuart Broad 5(2b 1X4)
36.1 Kulasekara to Broad, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
36.2 Kulasekara to Broad, no run, Left alone by Stuart Broad
36.3 Kulasekara to Broad, one run, One more to the total
36.4 Kulasekara to Flintoff, one run, That was a very risky single.
36.5 Kulasekara to Broad, no run, Defensively played by Stuart Broad
36.6 Kulasekara to Broad, one run, That was a very risky single.
End of over 37 (3 runs)
ENGLAND 162/7
(R/R: 4.38 R/R Req: 5.31)
Nuwan Kulasekara 9.0-0-44-1
Andrew Flintoff 40(46b 4X4)
Stuart Broad 7(7b 1X4)
37.1 Mendis to Broad, one run, That is very well run by Andrew Flintoff
37.2 Mendis to Flintoff, one run, That is very well run by Stuart Broad
37.3 Mendis to Broad, one run, That was a very risky single.
37.4 Mendis to Flintoff, no run, Ajantha Mendis is getting the ball to turn ferociously
37.5 Mendis to Flintoff, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
37.6 Mendis to Flintoff, three runs, Great work by Malinga saved a certain boundary
End of over 38 (6 runs)
ENGLAND 168/7
(R/R: 4.42 R/R Req: 5.25)
Ajantha Mendis 9.0-0-41-2
Stuart Broad 9(9b 1X4)
Andrew Flintoff 44(50b 4X4)
38.1 Kulasekara to Flintoff, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
38.2 Kulasekara to Flintoff, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
38.3 Kulasekara to Flintoff, no run, Defensively played by Andrew Flintoff
38.4 Kulasekara to Flintoff, no run, Left alone by Andrew Flintoff
38.5 Kulasekara to Flintoff, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Kulasekara
38.6 Kulasekara to Flintoff, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
The end to a good spell from Nuwan Kulasekara
End of over 39 (0 runs)
ENGLAND 168/7
(R/R: 4.31 R/R Req: 5.73)
Nuwan Kulasekara 10.0-0-44-1
Andrew Flintoff 44(56b 4X4)
Stuart Broad 9(9b 1X4)
39.1 Mathews to Broad, one run, Great cooperation between Stuart Broad and Andrew Flintoff
39.2 Mathews to Flintoff, no run, Andrew Flintoff was completely deceived
39.3 Mathews to Flintoff, one run, That is very well run by Stuart Broad
39.4 Mathews to Broad, one run, That was a very risky single.
39.5 Mathews to Flintoff, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
39.6 Mathews to Broad, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
The end to a good spell from Angelo Mathews
End of over 40 (6 runs)
ENGLAND 174/7
(R/R: 4.35 R/R Req: 5.70)
Angelo Mathews 10.0-0-42-2
Stuart Broad 11(12b 1X4)
Andrew Flintoff 48(59b 4X4)
40.1 Malinga to Flintoff, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
40.2 Malinga to Flintoff, one run, That was a very risky single.
40.3 Malinga to Broad, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Malinga
40.4 Malinga to Broad, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
40.5 Malinga to Broad, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
40.6 Malinga to Broad, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Malinga
End of over 41 (3 runs)
ENGLAND 177/7
(R/R: 4.32 R/R Req: 6.00)
Lasith Malinga 9.0-1-27-1
Stuart Broad 13(16b 1X4)
Andrew Flintoff 49(61b 4X4)
41.1 M.Mur'aran to Flintoff, no run, Left alone by Andrew Flintoff
41.2 M.Mur'aran to Flintoff, one run, That was a very risky single.
The crowd cheers for Andrew Flintoff's fifty
41.3 M.Mur'aran to Broad, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
41.4 M.Mur'aran to Broad, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
41.5 M.Mur'aran to Broad, one run, Great cooperation between Stuart Broad and Andrew Flintoff
41.6 M.Mur'aran to Flintoff, no run, Defensively played by Andrew Flintoff
End of over 42 (2 runs)
ENGLAND 179/7
(R/R: 4.26 R/R Req: 6.50)
M.Muralitharan 4.0-0-22-0
Andrew Flintoff 50(64b 4X4)
Stuart Broad 14(19b 1X4)
42.1 Jayasuriya to Broad, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
42.2 Jayasuriya to Broad, one run, That was a very risky single.
42.3 Jayasuriya to Flintoff, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
42.4 Jayasuriya to Flintoff, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
42.5 Jayasuriya to Flintoff, no run, Left alone by Andrew Flintoff
42.6 Jayasuriya to Flintoff, no run, Sanath Jayasuriya is getting the ball to turn ferociously
End of over 43 (1 runs)
ENGLAND 180/7
(R/R: 4.19 R/R Req: 7.29)
Sanath Jayasuriya 1.0-0-1-0
Andrew Flintoff 50(68b 4X4)
Stuart Broad 15(21b 1X4)
43.1 Mendis to Broad, one run, Dropped! Samar'eera made a big mess of that simple chance
43.2 Mendis to Flintoff, no run, Ajantha Mendis is getting the ball to turn ferociously
43.3 Mendis to Flintoff, SIX, What a wonderful player Andrew Flintoff is
43.4 Mendis to Flintoff, no run, Ajantha Mendis is getting the ball to turn ferociously
43.5 Mendis to Flintoff, OUT, Thats plumb in front of the wicket
Andrew Flintoff 56 (72b 4X4 1X6)
lbw b. Mendis
43.6 Mendis to Swann, no run, Graeme Swann missed that one by a mile
The end to a good spell from Ajantha Mendis. He was pretty effective with three wickets under his name
End of over 44 (7 runs)
ENGLAND 187/8
(R/R: 4.25 R/R Req: 7.33)
Ajantha Mendis 10.0-0-48-3
Graeme Swann 0(1b)
Stuart Broad 16(22b 1X4)
44.1 Malinga to Broad, one run, The misfield by Samar'eera allows yet another run
44.2 Malinga to Swann, one run, One more to the total
44.3 Malinga to Broad, no run, Stuart Broad was completely deceived
44.4 Malinga to Broad, no run, Left alone by Stuart Broad
44.5 Malinga to Broad, OUT, That didnt look so convincing but the umpire has no doubt, out LBW
Stuart Broad 17 (26b 1X4)
lbw b. Malinga
44.6 Malinga to Anderson, one run, That was a very risky single.
Thats was some accurate and economical stuff from Lasith Malinga
End of over 45 (3 runs)
ENGLAND 190/9
(R/R: 4.22 R/R Req: 8.20)
Lasith Malinga 10.0-1-30-2
Graeme Swann 1(2b)
James Anderson 1(1b)
45.1 M.Mur'aran to Anderson, no run, M.Muralitharan is getting the ball to turn ferociously
45.2 M.Mur'aran to Anderson, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
45.3 M.Mur'aran to Anderson, one run, That was a very risky single.
45.4 M.Mur'aran to Swann, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
45.5 M.Mur'aran to Swann, one run, The misfield by T.Dilshan allows yet another run
45.6 M.Mur'aran to Anderson, one run, Great cooperation between James Anderson and Graeme Swann
End of over 46 (3 runs)
ENGLAND 193/9
(R/R: 4.20 R/R Req: 9.50)
M.Muralitharan 5.0-0-25-0
Graeme Swann 2(4b)
James Anderson 3(5b)
46.1 Jayasuriya to Anderson, one run, Great cooperation between James Anderson and Graeme Swann
46.2 Jayasuriya to Swann, no run, Left alone by Graeme Swann
46.3 Jayasuriya to Swann, no run, Sanath Jayasuriya is getting the ball to turn ferociously
46.4 Jayasuriya to Swann, no run, Graeme Swann was completely deceived
46.5 Jayasuriya to Swann, one run, That is very well run by James Anderson
46.6 Jayasuriya to Anderson, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
End of over 47 (5 runs)
ENGLAND 198/9
(R/R: 4.21 R/R Req: 11.00)
Sanath Jayasuriya 2.0-0-6-0
Graeme Swann 3(8b)
James Anderson 7(7b)
47.1 M.Mur'aran to Anderson, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
47.2 M.Mur'aran to Anderson, one run, That is very well run by Graeme Swann
47.3 M.Mur'aran to Swann, no run, Graeme Swann was completely deceived
47.4 M.Mur'aran to Swann, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
47.5 M.Mur'aran to Swann, no run, Defensively played by Graeme Swann
47.6 M.Mur'aran to Swann, no run, Graeme Swann was completely deceived
End of over 48 (1 runs)
ENGLAND 199/9
(R/R: 4.15 R/R Req: 16.00)
M.Muralitharan 6.0-0-26-0
Graeme Swann 3(12b)
James Anderson 8(9b)
48.1 Jayasuriya to Anderson, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
48.2 Jayasuriya to Anderson, no run, James Anderson missed that one by a mile
48.3 Jayasuriya to Anderson, one run, One more to the total
48.4 Jayasuriya to Swann, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
48.5 Jayasuriya to Swann, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
48.6 Jayasuriya to Swann, one run, Great cooperation between Graeme Swann and James Anderson
End of over 49 (2 runs)
ENGLAND 201/9
(R/R: 4.10 R/R Req: 30.00)
Sanath Jayasuriya 3.0-0-8-0
James Anderson 9(12b)
Graeme Swann 4(15b)
49.1 M.Mur'aran to Swann, no run, Defensively played by Graeme Swann
49.2 M.Mur'aran to Swann, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
49.3 M.Mur'aran to Swann, one run, The misfield by Kulasekara allows yet another run
49.4 M.Mur'aran to Anderson, one run, Great cooperation between James Anderson and Graeme Swann
49.5 M.Mur'aran to Swann, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Kumar Sangakkara
49.6 M.Mur'aran to Swann, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
End of over 50 (4 runs)
ENGLAND 205/9
(R/R: 4.10)
M.Muralitharan 7.0-0-30-0
Graeme Swann 7(20b)
James Anderson 10(13b)
End of innings (50.0 overs)
ENGLAND 205/9 (RR: 4.10)
M.Muralitharan 7.0-0-30-0
Graeme Swann 7(20b)
James Anderson 10(13b)
SRI LANKA 230 47.1 overs
ENGLAND 205/9 50.0 overs
Sri Lanka won by 25 runs
Man of the match: Ajantha Mendis