Ollie Pope was the mainstay for England but Sri Lanka fought back to end the second day 114 runs behind with five wickets in hand.
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After two and a half years of approaching run chases like they were speed-eating contests, England opted to take it slow and steady. They beat Sri Lanka by five wickets late on the fourth evening in Manchester, a target of 205 reeled in without cause to reach for the antacids and only the odd hiccup along the way.
Ollie Pope was the mainstay for England but Sri Lanka fought back to end the second day 114 runs behind with five wickets in hand.
Ollie Pope was the mainstay for England but Sri Lanka fought back to end the second day 114 runs behind with five wickets in hand.
(Reuters) – England were firmly in the driving seat in the second test against Sri Lanka at Lord’s yesterday, with the visitors ending day three...
(Reuters) – England were firmly in the driving seat in the second test against Sri Lanka at Lord’s yesterday, with the visitors ending day three...
Pathum Nissanka scored a match-winning century as England succumbed to a loss against Sri Lanka in the third Test at the Oval.
Pathum Nissanka scored a match-winning century as England succumbed to a loss against Sri Lanka in the third Test at the Oval.
Five-star Gus Atkinson led England to a 190-run victory over Sri Lanka in the second Test, clinching a 2-0 series lead. Atkinson's five wickets and...
Five-star Gus Atkinson led England to a 190-run victory over Sri Lanka in the second Test, clinching a 2-0 series lead. Atkinson's five wickets and...
Pathum Nissanka underpinned a rare Test win for Sri Lanka in England with an unbeaten 127 as the tourists won by eight wickets in the third Test at...
Sri Lanka are set to end England's perfect Test summer as they need just 125 runs to win at The Oval, with nine wickets in hand.