England vs Sri Lanka Highlights today. Saturday 08-31-2024. The match will be at Lord’s, London. 427 runs in the first innings, Root 143, Atkinson 118. Fernando took five wickets, Rathnayake and Kumara took two wickets each and Jayasuriya took one wicket. In second innings 251 runs, Root 103, Brook 37. Fernando and Kumara took three wickets each and Rathnayake, Jayasuriya took two wickets each. From SL 196 runs in their first innings, Kamindu 74, Chandimal 23, Mathews 22. Woakes, Atkinson, Stone and Potts took two wickets each, Bashir took one wicket.
Till stumps day 3, Sri Lanka need 430 runs with eight wickets remaining. Nishan scored 13 runs off 25 deliveries and out. Nissanka 14 off 24, Karunaratne 23 not out and Jayasuriya 3 not out. Atkinson and Stone took one wicket each.
Toss: Sri Lanka will bowl first.
England team: Dan, Ben, Pope (c), Joe, Brook, Smith (wk), Chris, Gus, Potts, Olly, Shoaib.
Sri Lanka team: Dimuth, Nishan, Pathum, Angelo, Dinesh, Silva (c), Kamindu, Milan, Prabath, Asitha, Lahiru.
Head to Head In Test’s: 37
England Won: 18
Sri Lanka Won: 8
England Test Rankings: 3rd
Sri Lanka Test Rankings: 7th
Form guide
(last five completed Tests, most recent first)
England WWWWL
Sri Lanka LWWWL
Event: Sri Lanka tour of England 2024
Match Timings: 10:00 AM GMT | 11:00 AM Local
Umpires – Joel Wilson, Paul Reiffel
TV Umpire – Chris Gaffaney
Match Referee – David Boon
Reserve Umpire – Martin Saggers
Match number – Test no. 2546
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