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England men · Test · International series · 2nd Test

England
v Sri Lanka⁠

Result

Match drawn

England
486 & 335/7d
Sri Lanka
479 & 127/3
Date
Friday 3 June 2011 · England in 2011
Venue
Lord's, London
Competition
Test · International series · 2nd Test

Last checked 21 October 2026

Scorecard

England v Sri Lanka Test scorecard

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field

England · 1st innings 486 all out (112.5 overs)

England · 1st innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
Andrew Strauss lbw b UWMBCA Welegedara 4 12 1 0 33.3
Alastair Cook c MF Maharoof b CRD Fernando 96 164 15 0 58.5
Jonathan Trott lbw b RAS Lakmal 2 9 0 0 22.2
Kevin Pietersen c TM Dilshan b RAS Lakmal 2 8 0 0 25.0
Ian Bell c NT Paranavitana b UWMBCA Welegedara 52 106 8 0 49.1
Eoin Morgan lbw b RAS Lakmal 79 128 10 2 61.7
Matt Prior b HMRKB Herath 126 131 19 0 96.2
Stuart Broad lbw b UWMBCA Welegedara 54 51 9 0 105.9
Graeme Swann c NT Paranavitana b UWMBCA Welegedara 4 5 1 0 80.0
Chris Tremlett not out 24* 41 3 0 58.5
Steven Finn b HMRKB Herath 19 32 4 0 59.4
Extras (b 3, lb 7, w 4, nb 10) 24
Total 112.5 overs 486

Fall of wickets: 1-5 (AJ Strauss, 2.6 ov), 2-18 (IJL Trott, 5.4 ov), 3-22 (KP Pietersen, 7.5 ov), 4-130 (IR Bell, 39.5 ov), 5-201 (AN Cook, 61.2 ov), 6-302 (EJG Morgan, 81.1 ov), 7-410 (SCJ Broad, 96.1 ov), 8-414 (GP Swann, 96.6 ov), 9-452 (MJ Prior, 104.3 ov), 10-486 (ST Finn, 112.5 ov)

England · 1st innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
UWMBCA Welegedara 28 4 122 4 4.36 2 5
RAS Lakmal 25 2 126 3 5.04 1 0
MF Maharoof 17 5 57 0 3.35 1 5
CRD Fernando 17 2 77 1 4.53 0 0
HMRKB Herath 18.5 1 64 2 3.40 0 0
TM Dilshan 7 1 30 0 4.29 0 0

Sri Lanka · 1st innings 479 all out (131.4 overs)

Sri Lanka · 1st innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
NT Paranavitana c AJ Strauss b ST Finn 65 184 10 0 35.3
TM Dilshan b ST Finn 193 253 20 2 76.3
KC Sangakkara c MJ Prior b CT Tremlett 26 93 4 0 28.0
DPMD Jayawardene c AN Cook b ST Finn 49 84 8 0 58.3
TT Samaraweera c MJ Prior b CT Tremlett 9 42 0 0 21.4
HAPW Jayawardene c GP Swann b ST Finn 40 64 5 1 62.5
MF Maharoof lbw b SCJ Broad 2 14 0 0 14.3
HMRKB Herath st MJ Prior b GP Swann 26 33 2 1 78.8
CRD Fernando c AJ Strauss b GP Swann 5 7 1 0 71.4
RAS Lakmal not out 0* 9 0 0 0.0
UWMBCA Welegedara c SCJ Broad b GP Swann 6 9 0 0 66.7
Extras (b 25, lb 23, w 8, nb 2) 58
Total 131.4 overs 479

Fall of wickets: 1-207 (NT Paranavitana, 53.5 ov), 2-288 (KC Sangakkara, 80.4 ov), 3-370 (TM Dilshan, 98.2 ov), 4-394 (DPMD Jayawardene, 108.5 ov), 5-394 (TT Samaraweera, 109.1 ov), 6-409 (MF Maharoof, 114.6 ov), 7-466 (HMRKB Herath, 127.1 ov), 8-472 (HAPW Jayawardene, 128.1 ov), 9-472 (CRD Fernando, 129.3 ov), 10-479 (UWMBCA Welegedara, 131.4 ov)

Sri Lanka · 1st innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Stuart Broad 32 5 125 1 3.91 0 0
Chris Tremlett 30 8 85 2 2.83 0 1
Steven Finn 33 8 108 4 3.27 3 1
Graeme Swann 32.4 5 101 3 3.09 0 0
Kevin Pietersen 4 0 12 0 3.00 0 0

England · 2nd innings 335/7 dec (78.1 overs)

England · 2nd innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
Andrew Strauss lbw b UWMBCA Welegedara 0 2 0 0 0.0
Alastair Cook st HAPW Jayawardene b HMRKB Herath 106 231 10 0 45.9
Jonathan Trott b HMRKB Herath 58 75 9 0 77.3
Kevin Pietersen b HMRKB Herath 72 124 7 0 58.1
Ian Bell not out 57* 43 8 0 132.6
Eoin Morgan c RAS Lakmal b CRD Fernando 4 3 1 0 133.3
Matt Prior run out (HAPW Jayawardene) 4 2 0 0 200.0
Stuart Broad c HAPW Jayawardene b CRD Fernando 3 7 0 0 42.9
Extras (b 0, lb 12, w 1, nb 18) 31
Total 78.1 overs 335/7

Did not bat: GP Swann, CT Tremlett, ST Finn

Fall of wickets: 1-0 (AJ Strauss, 0.2 ov), 2-117 (IJL Trott, 25.4 ov), 3-244 (KP Pietersen, 65.3 ov), 4-305 (AN Cook, 73.6 ov), 5-312 (EJG Morgan, 74.5 ov), 6-319 (MJ Prior, 75.5 ov), 7-335 (SCJ Broad, 78.1 ov)

England · 2nd innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
UWMBCA Welegedara 10 1 50 1 5.00 0 3
RAS Lakmal 17 0 70 0 4.12 1 7
MF Maharoof 7 0 24 0 3.43 0 2
CRD Fernando 20.1 2 92 2 4.56 0 6
HMRKB Herath 24 2 87 3 3.63 0 0

Sri Lanka · 2nd innings 127/3 (43 overs)

Sri Lanka · 2nd innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
NT Paranavitana lbw b IJL Trott 44 86 6 0 51.2
KC Sangakkara c EJG Morgan b CT Tremlett 12 13 2 0 92.3
DPMD Jayawardene c KP Pietersen b SCJ Broad 25 71 4 0 35.2
TT Samaraweera not out 17* 58 1 0 29.3
HAPW Jayawardene not out 12* 31 2 0 38.7
Extras (b 7, lb 3, w 6, nb 1) 17
Total 43 overs 127/3

Did not bat: TM Dilshan, MF Maharoof, HMRKB Herath, CRD Fernando, RAS Lakmal, UWMBCA Welegedara

Fall of wickets: 1-13 (KC Sangakkara, 4.2 ov), 2-66 (DPMD Jayawardene, 22.3 ov), 3-96 (NT Paranavitana, 32.3 ov)

Sri Lanka · 2nd innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Chris Tremlett 9 1 31 1 3.44 0 1
Stuart Broad 9 2 29 1 3.22 1 0
Graeme Swann 12 2 19 0 1.58 0 0
Steven Finn 8 2 31 0 3.88 1 0
Jonathan Trott 4 1 5 1 1.25 0 0
Kevin Pietersen 1 0 2 0 2.00 0 0

Player of the match: TM Dilshan · Umpires: BR Doctrove, RJ Tucker · TV umpire: Aleem Dar · Match referee: J Srinath. 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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