2nd Test, Sri Lanka tour of South Africa, 2020-21
ENGLAND BEAT SRI LANKA BY 7 WICKETS
MATCH ENDED
Sri Lanka
135/10 (46.1) & 359/10 (136.5)

VS
England
421/10 (117.1) & 76/3 (24.2)
 Match Information Desktop Scorecard
Toss: Sri Lanka elected to bat
Match Status: England beat Sri Lanka by 7 wickets
Match Ended
Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL), Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SL) and Lyndon Hannibal (SL)
Man of the Match: Joe Root
  Sri Lanka (135/10 in 46.1 ovs)
 Batting R B 4s 6s SR
Lahiru Thirimanne
c Jonny Bairstow b Stuart Broad 		4 22 0 0 18
Kusal Perera
c Joe Root b Dom Bess 		20 28 2 0 71
Kusal Mendis
c Jos Buttler b Stuart Broad 		0 2 0 0 0
Angelo Mathews
c Joe Root b Stuart Broad 		27 54 1 1 50
Dinesh Chandimal
c Sam Curran b Jack Leach 		28 71 1 0 39
Niroshan Dickwella
c Dom Sibley b Dom Bess 		12 21 1 0 57
Dasun Shanaka
c Jos Buttler b Dom Bess 		23 48 3 0 48
Wanindu Hasaranga
b Dom Bess 		19 22 2 0 86
Dilruwan Perera
b Dom Bess 		0 2 0 0 0
Lasith Embuldeniya
run out (Jack Leach) 		0 1 0 0 0
Asitha Fernando
not out 		0 7 0 0 0
Extras (b 0, lb 1, w 0, nb 1) 2
Total (Wicket 10, Overs 46.1) 135
(2.92 runs per over)
 Bowling O M R W Econ
Stuart Broad 9 3 20 3 2.22
Sam Curran 4 2 8 0 2
Mark Wood 6 1 21 0 3.50
Dom Bess 10.1 3 30 5 2.95
Jack Leach 17 2 55 1 3.23
  England (421/10 in 117.1 ovs)
 Batting R B 4s 6s SR
Zak Crawley
c Wanindu Hasaranga b Lasith Embuldeniya 		9 26 1 0 35
Dom Sibley
c Lahiru Thirimanne b Lasith Embuldeniya 		4 15 0 0 27
Jonny Bairstow
c Kusal Mendis b Lasith Embuldeniya 		47 93 2 0 51
Joe Root
c Lasith Embuldeniya b Dilruwan Perera 		228 321 18 1 71
Dan Lawrence
c Kusal Mendis b Dilruwan Perera 		73 150 6 1 49
Jos Buttler
c Niroshan Dickwella b Asitha Fernando 		30 57 3 0 53
Sam Curran
b Asitha Fernando 		0 1 0 0 0
Dom Bess
run out (sub Minod Bhanuka / Niroshan Dickwella) 		0 4 0 0 0
Jack Leach
lbw b Dilruwan Perera 		4 20 1 0 20
Mark Wood
c Niroshan Dickwella b Dilruwan Perera 		2 9 0 0 22
Stuart Broad
not out 		11 13 2 0 85
Extras (b 7, lb 0, w 0, nb 6) 13
Total (Wicket 10, Overs 117.1) 421
(3.59 runs per over)
 Bowling O M R W Econ
Lasith Embuldeniya 45 4 176 3 3.91
Asitha Fernando 14 1 44 2 3.14
Wanindu Hasaranga 15 1 63 0 4.20
Dilruwan Perera 36.1 2 109 4 3.01
Dasun Shanaka 7 1 22 0 3.14
  Sri Lanka (359/10 in 136.5 ovs)
 Batting R B 4s 6s SR
Kusal Perera
c Jack Leach b Sam Curran 		62 109 5 1 57
Lahiru Thirimanne
c Jos Buttler b Sam Curran 		111 251 12 0 44
Kusal Mendis
c Jos Buttler b Jack Leach 		15 65 1 0 23
Lasith Embuldeniya
c Dom Sibley b Dom Bess 		0 11 0 0 0
Angelo Mathews
c Joe Root b Jack Leach 		71 219 4 0 32
Dinesh Chandimal
c Joe Root b Dom Bess 		20 28 3 0 71
Niroshan Dickwella
c Jos Buttler b Dom Bess 		29 74 1 0 39
Dasun Shanaka
b Jack Leach 		4 5 0 0 80
Wanindu Hasaranga
c Joe Root b Jack Leach 		12 18 2 0 67
Dilruwan Perera
st Jos Buttler b Jack Leach 		24 38 5 0 63
Asitha Fernando
not out 		0 6 0 0 0
Extras (b 7, lb 1, w 0, nb 3) 11
Total (Wicket 10, Overs 136.5) 359
(2.62 runs per over)
 Bowling O M R W Econ
Stuart Broad 17 11 14 0 0.82
Sam Curran 11 1 37 2 3.36
Dom Bess 33 4 100 3 3.03
Mark Wood 21 5 49 0 2.33
Jack Leach 41.5 6 122 5 2.91
Joe Root 11 1 19 0 1.72
Dan Lawrence 2 0 10 0 5
  England (76/3 in 24.2 ovs)
 Batting R B 4s 6s SR
Zak Crawley
c Kusal Mendis b Lasith Embuldeniya 		8 21 1 0 38
Dom Sibley
b Lasith Embuldeniya 		2 5 0 0 40
Jonny Bairstow
not out 		35 65 2 0 54
Joe Root
run out (Niroshan Dickwella) 		1 3 0 0 33
Dan Lawrence
not out 		21 52 0 0 40
Extras (b 4, lb 5, w 0, nb 0) 9
Total (Wicket 3, Overs 24.2) 76
(3.12 runs per over)
 Bowling O M R W Econ
Lasith Embuldeniya 12 3 29 2 2.41
Dilruwan Perera 11.2 2 34 0 3
Wanindu Hasaranga 1 0 4 0 4
 Team Sqaud

Sri
Lahiru Thirimanne, Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal (c), Angelo Mathews, Niroshan Dickwella (w), Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dilruwan Perera, Lasith Embuldeniya, Asitha Fernando

England
Zak Crawley, Dom Sibley, Jonny Bairstow, Joe Root (c), Dan Lawrence, Jos Buttler (w), Sam Curran, Dom Bess, Jack Leach, Mark Wood, Stuart Broad