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England men · ODI · International series

England
v Sri Lanka⁠

Result

Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets

England
246/7
Sri Lanka
249/4
Date
Sunday 3 July 2011 · England in 2011
Venue
Lord's, London
Competition
ODI · International series

Last checked 21 October 2026

Scorecard

England v Sri Lanka ODI scorecard

England won the toss and chose to bat

England · Innings 246/7 (50 overs)

England · Innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
Alastair Cook run out (KC Sangakkara) 119 143 13 0 83.2
Craig Kieswetter c RAS Lakmal b SL Malinga 3 13 0 0 23.1
Jonathan Trott c TM Dilshan b RAS Lakmal 2 13 0 0 15.4
Kevin Pietersen c S Randiv b BMAJ Mendis 41 43 6 0 95.3
Eoin Morgan lbw b BMAJ Mendis 4 7 1 0 57.1
Ian Bell c KMDN Kulasekara b RAS Lakmal 30 46 0 0 65.2
Tim Bresnan b SL Malinga 26 29 1 0 89.7
Stuart Broad not out 1* 2 0 0 50.0
Graeme Swann not out 11* 4 1 1 275.0
Extras (b 4, lb 0, w 5, nb 0) 9
Total 50 overs 246/7

Did not bat: JM Anderson, JW Dernbach

Fall of wickets: 1-18 (C Kieswetter, 5.3 ov), 2-30 (IJL Trott, 9.2 ov), 3-79 (KP Pietersen, 19.5 ov), 4-85 (EJG Morgan, 21.3 ov), 5-157 (IR Bell, 36.6 ov), 6-232 (AN Cook, 48.5 ov), 7-234 (TT Bresnan, 49.1 ov)

England · Innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
AD Mathews 1 0 4 0 4.00 0 0
SL Malinga 10 1 54 2 5.40 1 0
KMDN Kulasekara 10 1 40 0 4.00 3 0
RAS Lakmal 10 0 62 2 6.20 1 0
BMAJ Mendis 10 0 40 2 4.00 0 0
S Randiv 8 0 33 0 4.13 0 0
SHT Kandamby 1 0 9 0 9.00 0 0

Sri Lanka · Innings 249/4 (48.2 overs)

Sri Lanka · Innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
DPMD Jayawardene c EJG Morgan b JW Dernbach 79 77 9 0 102.6
TM Dilshan b TT Bresnan 3 6 0 0 50.0
LD Chandimal not out 105* 126 11 2 83.3
KC Sangakkara c EJG Morgan b GP Swann 25 47 2 0 53.2
SHT Kandamby lbw b GP Swann 11 13 1 0 84.6
AD Mathews not out 1* 21 0 0 4.8
Extras (b 0, lb 7, w 18, nb 0) 25
Total 48.2 overs 249/4

Did not bat: BMAJ Mendis, KMDN Kulasekara, RAS Lakmal, S Randiv, SL Malinga

Fall of wickets: 1-21 (TM Dilshan, 3.6 ov), 2-133 (DPMD Jayawardene, 23.2 ov), 3-194 (KC Sangakkara, 36.5 ov), 4-230 (SHT Kandamby, 42.4 ov)

Sri Lanka · Innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
James Anderson 9.2 0 55 0 5.89 1 0
Tim Bresnan 9 0 48 1 5.33 0 0
Stuart Broad 10 0 52 0 5.20 4 0
Jade Dernbach 10 2 55 1 5.50 4 0
Graeme Swann 10 0 32 2 3.20 1 0

Player of the match: LD Chandimal · Umpires: BF Bowden, NJ Llong · TV umpire: RK Illingworth · Match referee: AG Hurst. Scorecard from ball-by-ball data by Cricsheet (opens in a new tab), used under the Open Data Commons Attribution License (opens in a new tab). Names as Cricsheet writes them; England players link to their profiles.

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