Overseas Matches 2007/08

SRI LANKA BOARD PRESIDENT’S XI v ENGLAND XI Played at Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo, November 25, 26, 27, 2007. England in Sri Lanka 2007/08 England XI won by five wickets. SRI LANKA BOARD PRESIDENT’S XI 1 W.U.Tharanga c Bell b Anderson 86 b Hoggard 5 2 M.L.Udawatte c Vaughan b Hoggard 18 c Prior b Bopara 45 3 B.S.M.Warnapura c Prior b Bopara 16 lbw b Bopara 4 4 *T.M.Dilshan c Anderson b Harmison 23 c Shah b Hoggard 3 5 J.Mubarak c Prior b Hoggard 68 lbw b Hoggard 0 6 C.K.Kapugedera c Bopara b Hoggard 13 c sub (P.D.Collingwood) b Hoggard 0 7 †J.K.Silva c Cook b Panesar 53 c Prior b Hoggard 2 8 K.S.Lokuarachchi lbw b Panesar 0 absent hurt 0 9 W.R.S.de Silva not out 1 (8) run out 4 10 U.W.M.B.C.A.Welagedara c Cook b Panesar 1 (9) c Prior b Anderson 9 11 M.K.D.I.Amerasinghe not out 0 (10) not out 0 Extras b 6, lb 7, nb 6 19 b 4, lb 2, nb 3 9 —— —— (9 wickets, declared) 298 81 FoW (1): 1-55 (2), 2-79 (3), 3-116 (4), 4-158 (1), 5-182 (6), 6-287 (7), 7-287 (8), 8-297 (5), 9-298 (10) FoW (2): 1-9 (1), 2-14 (3), 3-32 (4), 4-32 (5), 5-32 (6), 6-40 (7), 7-52 (8), 8-75 (2), 9-81 (9) ENGLAND XI 1 A.N.Cook lbw b Lokuarachchi 35 lbw b Mubarak 58 2 *M.P.Vaughan b de Silva 0 c Dilshan b Mubarak 28 3 I.R.Bell c J.K.Silva b de Silva 3 c Welagedara b Dilshan 6 4 K.P.Pietersen c J.K.Silva b Welagedara 1 c J.K.Silva b Kapugedera 59 5 O.A.Shah b Amerasinghe 26 not out 33 6 R.S.Bopara c Kapugedera b de Silva 47 c and b Mubarak 21 7 †M.J.Prior c Warnapura b Kapugedera 10 not out 27 8 M.J.Hoggard b de Silva 0 9 J.M.Anderson b Welagedara 0 10 M.S.Panesar not out 0 11 S.J.Harmison absent hurt 0 Extras lb 3, nb 9 12 lb 3, w 2, nb 10 15 —— —— 134 (5 wickets) 247 FoW (1): 1-6 (2), 2-20 (3), 3-21 (4), 4-44 (1), 5-98 (5), 6-123 (7), 7-125 (8), 8-134 (6), 9-134 (9) FoW (2): 1-50 (2), 2-74 (3), 3-139 (1), 4-167 (4), 5-210 (6) England XI Bowling O M R W O M R W Hoggard 17 3 57 3 2nb 9 3 25 5 Anderson 15.3 4 55 1 1nb (5) 1 0 4 1 Harmison 10.3 1 45 1 1nb Bopara 11 2 43 1 1nb (2) 10 2 32 2 3nb Panesar 22 4 67 3 (3) 9 4 14 0 Pietersen 4 0 15 0 (4) 1 1 0 0 Vaughan 1 0 3 0 Sri Lanka Board President’s XI Bowling O M R W O M R W Welagedara 10.2 2 35 2 4nb 11 1 38 0 1w,4nb de Silva 10 1 41 4 5nb 10 0 53 0 1w,3nb Kapugedera 7 2 15 1 (6) 7 1 24 1 Amerasinghe 11 4 16 1 (3) 9 0 38 0 Lokuarachchi 7.2 3 9 1 Dilshan 4.4 0 15 0 (5) 9 1 34 1 Mubarak (4) 15 0 57 3 3nb Umpires: R.Martinesz and W.A.Senanayake. Toss: Sri Lanka Board President’s XI Close of Play: 1st day: Sri Lanka Board President’s XI (1) 298-9 (de Silva 1*, Amerasinghe 0*, 81 overs); 2nd day: Sri Lanka Board President’s XI (2) 77-8 (Welagedara 5*, Amerasinghe 0*, 28.4 overs). 427 Sri Lanka in 2007/08