What were the final scores in Sri Lanka vs England?

Sri Lanka scored 135/10 in 46.1 overs. England scored 421/10 in 117.1 overs.

Who was the top run-scorer in Sri Lanka vs England?

Joe Root top-scored with 228 off 321 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Sri Lanka vs England?

Dominic Bess took 5/30 in 10.1 overs.

Where was Sri Lanka vs England played?

The match was played at Galle International Stadium, Galle.

Who played in Sri Lanka vs England?

Sri Lanka XI: Angelo Mathews, Asitha Fernando, Dasun Shanaka, Dilruwan Perera, Dinesh Chandimal, Kusal Mendis, Kusal Perera, Lahiru Thirimanne, Lasith Embuldeniya, Niroshan Dickwella, Wanindu Hasaranga, Minod Bhanuka. England XI: Daniel Lawrence, Dominic Bess, Dominic Sibley, Jack Leach, Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow, Jos Buttler, Mark Wood, Sam Curran, Stuart Broad, Zak Crawley.

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Sri Lanka vs England - England won by 7 wickets

ICC World Test Championship • Match 1st Test

Result

Sri Lanka

135 & 359

Result

England won by 7 wickets

ENG

England

421 & 76/3

Galle International Stadium, Galle

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Galle International Stadium

Galle, Sri Lanka

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Based on the last 19 Test matches at this venue (since Jul 2018). Rain-affected matches excluded.

Avg Total Runs

1,044.2

Avg 1st Inn

365.9

Avg 2nd Inn

316.8

Avg Sixes

10.5

Avg Fours

98.7

Bat 1st Win %

50%

Boundary %

43.8%

Seam Econ

3.27

Spin Econ

3.23

Recent Matches at This Venue

Match	1st Inn	2nd Inn	Total
SL vs NZ 26 Sep 2024	602/5 (163.4)	88/10 (39.5)	1050
SL vs AUS 29 Jan 2025	654/6 (154)	165/10 (52.2)	1066
SL vs AUS 06 Feb 2025	257/10 (97.4)	414/10 (106.4)	977
SL vs BAN 17 Jun 2025	495/10 (153.4)	485/10 (131.2)	1337
SL vs IND 15 Aug 2026	462/10 (116.4)	283/10 (79.4)	1144

SL at Galle International Stadium

Won

Lost

Avg Score 32.3

Highest Score 245

Top Scorer

Dimuth Karunaratne 919 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Prabath Jayasuriya 48 wkts

ENG at Galle International Stadium

Won

Lost

Avg Score 32.6

Highest Score 228

Top Scorer

Joe Root 449 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

James Anderson 7 wkts

Sri Lanka · Innings 1

Lahiru Thirimanne

c Jonny Bairstow b Stuart Broad

4 (22)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 18.18

Kusal Perera

c Joe Root b Dominic Bess

20 (28)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 71.43

Kusal Mendis

c Jos Buttler b Stuart Broad

0 (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Angelo Mathews

c Joe Root b Stuart Broad

27 (54)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 50

Dinesh Chandimal (c)

c Sam Curran b Jack Leach

28 (71)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 39.44

Dasun Shanaka

c Jos Buttler b Dominic Bess

23 (48)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 47.92

Niroshan Dickwella (wk)

c Dominic Sibley b Dominic Bess

12 (21)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 57.14

Wanindu Hasaranga

b Dominic Bess

19 (22)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 86.36

Dilruwan Perera

b Dominic Bess

0 (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Lasith Embuldeniya

run out (Jack Leach)

0 (1)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Asitha Fernando

not out

0* (7)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Lahiru Thirimanne	c Jonny Bairstow b Stuart Broad	4	22	0	0	18.18
Kusal Perera	c Joe Root b Dominic Bess	20	28	2	0	71.43
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)	c Sam Curran b Jack Leach	28	71	1	0	39.44
Dasun Shanaka	c Jos Buttler b Dominic Bess	23	48	3	0	47.92
Niroshan Dickwella (wk)	c Dominic Sibley b Dominic Bess	12	21	1	0	57.14
Wanindu Hasaranga	b Dominic Bess	19	22	2	0	86.36
Dilruwan Perera	b Dominic 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

Total

135/10 (46.1 ov)

FoW 1-16 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 6.3 ov), 2-16 (Kusal Mendis, 6.5 ov), 3-25 (Kusal Perera, 10.2 ov), 4-81 (Angelo Mathews, 28.6 ov), 5-135 (Dinesh Chandimal, 29.2 ov), 6-105 (Niroshan Dickwella, 38.1 ov), 7-126 (Dasun Shanaka, 42.3 ov), 8-126 (Dilruwan Perera, 42.5 ov), 9-130 (Lasith Embuldeniya, 43.5 ov), 10-135 (Wanindu Hasaranga, 46.1 ov)

England · Bowling

Stuart Broad

9-3-20-3 · Econ 2.22

3/20

9 ov

Sam Curran

4-2-8-0 · Econ 2

0/8

4 ov

Mark Wood

6-1-21-0 · Econ 3.5

0/21

6 ov

Dominic Bess

10.1-3-30-5 · Econ 2.97

5/30

10.1 ov

Jack Leach

17-2-55-1 · Econ 3.24

1/55

wd 0 · nb 1

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Stuart Broad	9	3	20	3	2.22	0
Sam Curran	4	2	8	0	2	0
Mark Wood	6	1	21	0	3.5	0
Dominic Bess	10.1	3	30	5	2.97	0
Jack Leach	17	2	55	1	3.24	1

England · Innings 2

Zak Crawley

c Wanindu Hasaranga b Lasith Embuldeniya

9 (26)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 34.62

Dominic Sibley

c Lahiru Thirimanne b Lasith Embuldeniya

4 (15)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 26.67

Jonny Bairstow

c Kusal Mendis b Lasith Embuldeniya

47 (93)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 50.54

Joe Root (c)

c Lasith Embuldeniya b Dilruwan Perera

228 (321)

18×4 · 1×6 · SR 71.03

Daniel Lawrence

c Kusal Mendis b Dilruwan Perera

73 (150)

6×4 · 1×6 · SR 48.67

Jos Buttler (wk)

c Niroshan Dickwella b Asitha Fernando

30 (57)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 52.63

Sam Curran

b Asitha Fernando

0 (1)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Dominic Bess

run out (Minod Bhanuka)

0 (4)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Jack Leach

lbw b Dilruwan Perera

4 (20)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 20

Mark Wood

c Niroshan Dickwella b Dilruwan Perera

2 (9)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 22.22

Stuart Broad

not out

11* (13)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 84.62

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Zak Crawley	c Wanindu Hasaranga b Lasith Embuldeniya	9	26	1	0	34.62
Dominic Sibley	c Lahiru Thirimanne b Lasith Embuldeniya	4	15	0	0	26.67
Jonny Bairstow	c Kusal Mendis b Lasith Embuldeniya	47	93	2	0	50.54
Joe Root (c)	c Lasith Embuldeniya b Dilruwan Perera	228	321	18	1	71.03
Daniel Lawrence	c Kusal Mendis b Dilruwan Perera	73	150	6	1	48.67
Jos Buttler (wk)	c Niroshan Dickwella b Asitha Fernando	30	57	3	0	52.63
Sam Curran	b Asitha Fernando	0	1	0	0	0
Dominic Bess	run out (Minod Bhanuka)	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	22.22
Stuart Broad	not out	11*	13	2	0	84.62

Total

421/10 (117.1 ov)

FoW 1-10 (Dominic Sibley, 4.2 ov), 2-17 (Zak Crawley, 8.4 ov), 3-131 (Jonny Bairstow, 42.2 ov), 4-304 (Daniel Lawrence, 85.3 ov), 5-372 (Jos Buttler, 104.1 ov), 6-372 (Sam Curran, 104.2 ov), 7-382 (Dominic Bess, 105.6 ov), 8-398 (Jack Leach, 111.2 ov), 9-406 (Mark Wood, 113.4 ov), 10-421 (Joe Root, 117.1 ov)

Sri Lanka · Bowling

Lasith Embuldeniya

45-4-176-3 · Econ 3.91

3/176

wd 0 · nb 2

Asitha Fernando

14-1-44-2 · Econ 3.14

2/44

14 ov

Wanindu Hasaranga

15-1-63-0 · Econ 4.2

0/63

wd 0 · nb 2

Dilruwan Perera

36.1-2-109-4 · Econ 3.02

4/109

wd 0 · nb 2

Dasun Shanaka

7-1-22-0 · Econ 3.14

0/22

7 ov

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Lasith Embuldeniya	45	4	176	3	3.91	2
Asitha Fernando	14	1	44	2	3.14	0
Wanindu Hasaranga	15	1	63	0	4.2	2
Dilruwan Perera	36.1	2	109	4	3.02	2
Dasun Shanaka	7	1	22	0	3.14	0

Sri Lanka · Innings 3 359/10 (136.5 ov)

Kusal Perera

c Jack Leach b Sam Curran

62 (109)

5×4 · 1×6 · SR 56.88

Lahiru Thirimanne

c Jos Buttler b Sam Curran

111 (251)

12×4 · 0×6 · SR 44.22

Kusal Mendis

c Jos Buttler b Jack Leach

15 (65)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 23.08

Lasith Embuldeniya

c Dominic Sibley b Dominic Bess

0 (11)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Angelo Mathews

c Joe Root b Jack Leach

71 (219)

4×4 · 0×6 · SR 32.42

Dinesh Chandimal (c)

c Joe Root b Dominic Bess

20 (28)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 71.43

Niroshan Dickwella (wk)

c Jos Buttler b Dominic Bess

29 (74)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 39.19

Dasun Shanaka

b Jack Leach

4 (5)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 80

Wanindu Hasaranga

c Joe Root b Jack Leach

12 (18)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67

Dilruwan Perera

st Jos Buttler b Jack Leach

24 (38)

5×4 · 0×6 · SR 63.16

Asitha Fernando

not out

0* (6)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Kusal Perera	c Jack Leach b Sam Curran	62	109	5	1	56.88
Lahiru Thirimanne	c Jos Buttler b Sam Curran	111	251	12	0	44.22
Kusal Mendis	c Jos Buttler b Jack Leach	15	65	1	0	23.08
Lasith Embuldeniya	c Dominic Sibley b Dominic Bess	0	11	0	0	0
Angelo Mathews	c Joe Root b Jack Leach	71	219	4	0	32.42
Dinesh Chandimal (c)	c Joe Root b Dominic Bess	20	28	3	0	71.43
Niroshan Dickwella (wk)	c Jos Buttler b Dominic Bess	29	74	1	0	39.19
Dasun Shanaka	b Jack Leach	4	5	0	0	80
Wanindu Hasaranga	c Joe Root b Jack Leach	12	18	2	0	66.67
Dilruwan Perera	st Jos Buttler b Jack Leach	24	38	5	0	63.16
Asitha Fernando	not out	0*	6	0	0	0

Total

359/10 (136.5 ov)

FoW 1-101 (Kusal Perera, 37.4 ov), 2-155 (Kusal Mendis, 59.5 ov), 3-158 (Lasith Embuldeniya, 62.6 ov), 4-210 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 82.1 ov), 5-243 (Dinesh Chandimal, 91.3 ov), 6-291 (Niroshan Dickwella, 115.1 ov), 7-296 (Dasun Shanaka, 116.2 ov), 8-314 (Wanindu Hasaranga, 122.2 ov), 9-352 (Dilruwan Perera, 132.5 ov), 10-359 (Angelo Mathews, 136.5 ov)

England · Bowling

Stuart Broad

17-11-14-0 · Econ 0.82

0/14

17 ov

Sam Curran

11-1-37-2 · Econ 3.36

2/37

wd 0 · nb 1

Dominic Bess

33-4-100-3 · Econ 3.03

3/100

33 ov

Mark Wood

21-5-49-0 · Econ 2.33

0/49

21 ov

Jack Leach

41.5-6-122-5 · Econ 2.94

5/122

wd 0 · nb 1

Joe Root (c)

11-1-19-0 · Econ 1.73

0/19

11 ov

Daniel Lawrence

2-0-10-0 · Econ 5

0/10

wd 0 · nb 1

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Stuart Broad	17	11	14	0	0.82	0
Sam Curran	11	1	37	2	3.36	1
Dominic Bess	33	4	100	3	3.03	0
Mark Wood	21	5	49	0	2.33	0
Jack Leach	41.5	6	122	5	2.94	1
Joe Root (c)	11	1	19	0	1.73	0
Daniel Lawrence	2	0	10	0	5	1

England · Innings 4 76/3 (24.2 ov)

Zak Crawley

c Kusal Mendis b Lasith Embuldeniya

8 (21)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 38.1

Dominic Sibley

b Lasith Embuldeniya

2 (5)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 40

Jonny Bairstow

not out

35* (65)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 53.85

Joe Root (c)

run out (Niroshan Dickwella)

1 (3)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 33.33

Daniel Lawrence

not out

21* (52)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 40.38

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	SR
Zak Crawley	c Kusal Mendis b Lasith Embuldeniya	8	21	1	38.1
Dominic Sibley	b Lasith Embuldeniya	2	5	0	40
Jonny Bairstow	not out	35*	65	2	53.85
Joe Root (c)	run out (Niroshan Dickwella)	1	3	0	33.33
Daniel Lawrence	not out	21*	52	0	40.38

Total

76/3 (24.2 ov)

DNB Dominic Bess, Jack Leach, Jos Buttler (wk), Mark Wood, Sam Curran, Stuart Broad

FoW 1-3 (Dominic Sibley, 0.6 ov), 2-12 (Zak Crawley, 4.6 ov), 3-14 (Joe Root, 5.6 ov)

Sri Lanka · Bowling

Lasith Embuldeniya

12-3-29-2 · Econ 2.42

2/29

12 ov

Dilruwan Perera

11.2-2-34-0 · Econ 3.04

0/34

11.2 ov

Wanindu Hasaranga

1-0-4-0 · Econ 4

0/4

1 ov

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Lasith Embuldeniya	12	3	29	2	2.42
Dilruwan Perera	11.2	2	34	0	3.04
Wanindu Hasaranga	1	0	4	0	4

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