Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Nishan Madushka	c & b Zaman Akhter	11	36	58	0	0	30.55
Dimuth Karunaratne	c Aldridge b Zaman Akhter	26	38	53	3	0	68.42
Kusal Mendis	c †Rew b Zaman Akhter	12	16	24	3	0	75.00
Angelo Mathews	c †Rew b Hull	11	31	45	1	0	35.48
Dinesh Chandimal †	b Hull	12	38	45	0	0	31.57
Dhananjaya de Silva (c)	c Hamza Shaikh b Hull	2	5	14	0	0	40.00
Sadeera Samarawickrama	c Yates b Aldridge	8	10	24	0	0	80.00
Prabath Jayasuriya	c & b Dale	20	45	62	4	0	44.44
Milan Rathnayake	c †Rew b Zaman Akhter	17	19	29	4	0	89.47
Kasun Rajitha	not out	8	23	27	0	0	34.78
Lahiru Kumara	c Farhan Ahmed b Zaman Akhter	1	5	13	0	0	20.00
Extras	(lb 8, nb 3)	11
Total	43.5 Ov (RR: 3.17)	139
Fall of wickets: 1-36 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 11.6 ov), 2-45 (Nishan Madushka, 13.1 ov), 3-55 (Kusal Mendis, 17.1 ov), 4-73 (Angelo Mathews, 23.1 ov), 5-80 (Dhananjaya de Silva, 25.4 ov), 6-81 (Dinesh Chandimal, 27.1 ov), 7-95 (Sadeera Samarawickrama, 30.5 ov), 8-122 (Milan Rathnayake, 37.2 ov), 9-134 (Prabath Jayasuriya, 40.6 ov), 10-139 (Lahiru Kumara, 43.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Ajeet Singh Dale	11	2	29	1	2.63	48	2	0	0	0
40.6 to NGRP Jayasuriya, . 134/9
Josh Hull	10	1	30	3	3.00	45	3	0	0	1
23.1 to AD Mathews, . 73/4 25.4 to DM de Silva, . 80/5 27.1 to LD Chandimal, . 81/6
Zaman Akhter	11.5	3	32	5	2.70	57	5	0	0	0
11.6 to FDM Karunaratne, . 36/1 13.1 to KNM Fernando, . 45/2 17.1 to BKG Mendis, . 55/3 37.2 to RMMP Rathnayake, . 122/8 43.5 to CBRLS Kumara, . 139/10
Lyndon James	5	1	20	0	4.00	24	3	0	0	2
Kasey Aldridge	6	1	20	1	3.33	25	2	0	0	0
30.5 to S Samarawickrama, . 95/7

England Lions 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Rob Yates	c †Chandimal b Rathnayake	25	39	74	3	0	64.10
Ben McKinney	c & b Jayasuriya	46	40	58	7	1	115.00
Oliver Price	c Rathnayake b Jayasuriya	22	44	43	3	0	50.00
Hamza Shaikh	c & b Rajitha	91	204	279	7	0	44.60
James Rew †	b Jayasuriya	22	31	39	2	1	70.96
Farhan Ahmed	c †Chandimal b Rajitha	13	47	75	1	0	27.65
Lyndon James (c)	lbw b Jayasuriya	8	18	24	1	0	44.44
Kasey Aldridge	c de Silva b Jayasuriya	78	96	165	7	2	81.25
Zaman Akhter	run out (de Silva)	0	6	13	0	0	0.00
Ajeet Singh Dale	c Karunaratne b Kumara	1	6	6	0	0	16.66
Josh Hull	not out	3	11	31	0	0	27.27
Extras	(lb 8, nb 7)	15
Total	89.2 Ov (RR: 3.62)	324
Fall of wickets: 1-72 (Ben McKinney, 11.2 ov), 2-84 (Rob Yates, 14.6 ov), 3-105 (Oliver Price, 21.5 ov), 4-141 (James Rew, 31.5 ov), 5-175 (Farhan Ahmed, 48.1 ov), 6-190 (Lyndon James, 53.5 ov), 7-294 (Hamza Shaikh, 80.4 ov), 8-301 (Zaman Akhter, 81.6 ov), 9-302 (Ajeet Singh Dale, 83.1 ov), 10-324 (Kasey Aldridge, 89.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Kasun Rajitha	19	4	51	2	2.68	93	5	1	0	4
48.1 to Farhan Ahmed, . 175/5 80.4 to Hamza Shaikh, . 294/7
Lahiru Kumara	18	0	92	1	5.11	67	10	1	0	3
83.1 to AS Dale, . 302/9
Dhananjaya de Silva	2	0	6	0	3.00	6	0	0	0	0
Milan Rathnayake	19	3	65	1	3.42	80	8	0	0	0
14.6 to RM Yates, . 84/2
Prabath Jayasuriya	31.2	3	102	5	3.25	125	8	2	0	0
11.2 to BS McKinney, . 72/1 21.5 to OJ Price, . 105/3 31.5 to JEK Rew, . 141/4 53.5 to LW James, . 190/6 89.2 to KL Aldridge, . 324/10

Sri Lanka 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Nishan Madushka	c Hull b Farhan Ahmed	77	88	144	8	2	87.50
Dimuth Karunaratne	lbw b James	43	73	101	5	0	58.90
Kusal Mendis	c †Rew b James	3	18	18	0	0	16.66
Angelo Mathews	c sub b Farhan Ahmed	51	112	147	6	0	45.53
Dinesh Chandimal †	run out (Price)	0	1	6	0	0	0.00
Dhananjaya de Silva (c)	b Zaman Akhter	66	147	195	6	1	44.89
Sadeera Samarawickrama	b Farhan Ahmed	25	42	64	3	0	59.52
Prabath Jayasuriya	b Hull	7	26	51	0	0	26.92
Milan Rathnayake	c Yates b Zaman Akhter	10	7	12	2	0	142.85
Kasun Rajitha	b Hull	2	6	8	0	0	33.33
Lahiru Kumara	not out	4	11	17	1	0	36.36
Extras	(lb 9, nb 8, w 1)	18
Total	87.1 Ov (RR: 3.51)	306
Fall of wickets: 1-105 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 22.6 ov), 2-113 (Kusal Mendis, 26.6 ov), 3-141 (Nishan Madushka, 33.6 ov), 4-146 (Dinesh Chandimal, 34.3 ov), 5-215 (Angelo Mathews, 61.2 ov), 6-266 (Sadeera Samarawickrama, 77.1 ov), 7-278 (Dhananjaya de Silva, 80.5 ov), 8-294 (Milan Rathnayake, 82.4 ov), 9-298 (Kasun Rajitha, 83.4 ov), 10-306 (Prabath Jayasuriya, 87.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Josh Hull	10.1	0	44	2	4.32	41	6	0	0	2
83.4 to CAK Rajitha, . 298/9 87.1 to NGRP Jayasuriya, . 306/10
Zaman Akhter	15	1	59	2	3.93	64	8	1	1	0
80.5 to DM de Silva, . 278/7 82.4 to RMMP Rathnayake, . 294/8
Kasey Aldridge	12	1	47	0	3.91	42	3	0	0	0
Lyndon James	12	2	34	2	2.83	52	3	0	0	4
22.6 to FDM Karunaratne, . 105/1 26.6 to BKG Mendis, . 113/2
Farhan Ahmed	29	6	87	3	3.00	129	7	2	0	2
33.6 to KNM Fernando, . 141/3 61.2 to AD Mathews, . 215/5 77.1 to S Samarawickrama, . 266/6
Ajeet Singh Dale	6	1	19	0	3.16	26	3	0	0	0
Rob Yates	3	1	7	0	2.33	15	1	0	0	0

England Lions 2nd Innings (T: 122 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Rob Yates	not out	57	75	110	5	0	76.00
Ben McKinney	b de Silva	20	9	14	3	1	222.22
Oliver Price	c Mendis b de Silva	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Hamza Shaikh	lbw b Rathnayake	16	37	43	1	0	43.24
James Rew †	not out	23	41	54	0	1	56.09
Extras	(b 2, lb 2, nb 2)	6
Total	26.5 Ov (RR: 4.54)	122/3
Did not bat: Lyndon James (c), Kasey Aldridge, Zaman Akhter, Farhan Ahmed, Ajeet Singh Dale, Josh Hull
Fall of wickets: 1-33 (Ben McKinney, 2.4 ov), 2-33 (Oliver Price, 2.5 ov), 3-69 (Hamza Shaikh, 12.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Kasun Rajitha	1	0	14	0	14.00	1	3	0	0	0
Milan Rathnayake	7	0	24	1	3.42	31	1	1	0	2
12.6 to Hamza Shaikh, . 69/3
Dhananjaya de Silva	8.5	0	37	2	4.18	26	1	1	0	0
2.4 to BS McKinney, . 33/1 2.5 to OJ Price, . 33/2
Prabath Jayasuriya	8	0	34	0	4.25	29	3	0	0	0
Lahiru Kumara	2	0	9	0	4.50	8	1	0	0	0

Close of Play

Wed, 14 Aug - day 1 - Eng Lions 1st innings 145/4 (Hamza Shaikh 21*, Farhan Ahmed 3*, 34 ov)

Thu, 15 Aug - day 2 - Eng Lions 1st innings 324

Fri, 16 Aug - day 3 - Eng Lions 2nd innings 47/2 (Rob Yates 17*, Hamza Shaikh 8*, 7 ov)

Sat, 17 Aug - day 4 - Eng Lions 2nd innings 122/3 (26.5 ov) - end of match

Match Details

County Ground, New Road, Worcester
Toss	England Lions, elected to field first
Series	Sri Lanka tour of England
Season	2024
Hours of play (local time)	11.00 start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days	14,15,16,17 August 2024 - day (4-day match)
FC debut	Farhan Ahmed Hamza Shaikh
Umpires	Graham Lloyd Rob Bailey
Match Referee	Dean Cosker

Language

English

Match Coverage

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Eng Lions Innings

Player Name	O	R	W	Econ
CAK Rajitha	1	14	0	14
RMMP Rathnayake	7	24	1	3.42 (2 nb)
DM de Silva	8.5	37	2	4.18
NGRP Jayasuriya	8	34	0	4.25
CBRLS Kumara	2	9	0	4.5

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