RESULT
England vs Sri Lanka Live Score, 15 March, 2001, ENG vs SL, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
ENG
249/10 (109.5 ov) & 74/6 (24.3 ov)
SL
241/10 (101.1 ov) & 81/10 (28.1 ov)
England won by 4 wickets
Best Performance
England
Batting
G Thorpe
SR 42.32 • 114s 06s
113*
(267)
G Thorpe
SR 65.31 • 24s 06s
32*
(49)
Bowling
AF Giles
9.1 Overs • ECO 1.20
4/11
RDB Croft
32 Overs • ECO 1.75
4/56
Sri Lanka
Batting
M Jayawardene
SR 46.71 • 84s 16s
71
(152)
ST Jayasuriya
SR 40.91 • 74s 06s
45
(110)
Bowling
C Vaas
27.5 Overs • ECO 2.62
6/73
ST Jayasuriya
8.3 Overs • ECO 2.82
4/24
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
241/10 (101.1 ov)
- Top Scorer M Jayawardene 71 (152)
- Top Wicket-taker RDB Croft 4/56
- Boundaries 29 4s • 1 6s
- Extras 15
249/10 (109.5 ov)
- Top Scorer G Thorpe 113 (267)
- Top Wicket-taker C Vaas 6/73
- Boundaries 26 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 25
81/10 (28.1 ov)
- Top Scorer ST Jayasuriya 23 (16)
- Top Wicket-taker AF Giles 4/11
- Boundaries 10 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 2
74/6 (24.3 ov)
- Top Scorer G Thorpe 32 (49)
- Top Wicket-taker ST Jayasuriya 4/24
- Boundaries 7 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 2
Match Information
- SERIES
- England vs Sri Lanka
- DATE & TIME
- Thursday, March 15, 2001 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat
Playing XI
ENG
Venue
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Matches played
32
Avg 1st Inn Score
311
Highest total
756
Bat-first win
50%
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