Sri Lanka First-Class Matches 2004/05 and 2005

SRI LANKA A v ENGLAND A Played at Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo, March 13, 14, 15, 2005. Sri Lanka A won by 39 runs. SRI LANKA A 1 S.Kalavitigoda c Prior b Dawson 39 c Clarke b Bell 83 2 G.I.Daniel c Prior b Clarke 9 b Clarke 9 3 W.M.G.Ramyakumara c Swann b Bell 14 c Clarke b Swann 21 4 A.S.Polonowita lbw b Mahmood 20 c Prior b Bell 37 5 *J.Mubarak c Cook b Mahmood 11 run out 36 6 S.H.T.Kandamby c Mahmood b Bell 10 b Dawson 3 7 †H.A.P.W.Jayawardene c Prior b Bell 0 c Cook b Swann 32 8 C.M.Bandara c Powell b Swann 0 c and b Dawson 50 9 M.T.T.Mirando c Prior b Bell 7 lbw b Swann 1 10 M.M.M.Suraj not out 21 lbw b Dawson 1 11 P.N.Ranjith c Clarke b Dawson 1 not out 2 Extras b 3, lb 3, w 2, nb 5 13 b 2, lb 3, w 7, nb 9 21 —— —— 145 296 FoW (1): 1-14 (2), 2-48 (3), 3-79 (1), 4-97 (5), 5-100 (4), 6-108 (7), 7-109 (8), 8-114 (6), 9-125 (9), 10-145 (11) FoW (2): 1-17 (2), 2-67 (3), 3-151 (4), 4-170 (1), 5-173 (6), 6-213 (7), 7-259 (5), 8-278 (9), 9-279 (10), 10-296 (8) ENGLAND A 1 V.S.Solanki c and b Ranjith 15 lbw b Ramyakumara 0 2 A.N.Cook c Mubarak b Bandara 27 c Kalavitigoda b Bandara 36 3 *I.R.Bell st Jayawardene b Suraj 31 c Jayawardene b Ramyakumara 0 4 O.A.Shah c Ramyakumara b Bandara 50 lbw b Ranjith 0 5 M.J.Powell c Mubarak b Bandara 6 lbw b Polonowita 11 6 R.Clarke c Mubarak b Bandara 1 b Mirando 1 7 R.K.J.Dawson c Jayawardene b Bandara 0 (10) b Bandara 1 8 †M.J.Prior c Mubarak b Bandara 0 (7) c Daniel b Bandara 104 9 G.P.Swann c Mubarak b Bandara 14 (8) c Daniel b Kandamby 71 10 P.J.Franks c Kalavitigoda b Bandara 2 (9) lbw b Suraj 7 11 S.I.Mahmood not out 0 not out 1 Extras lb 3, w 2, nb 6 11 b 2, lb 4, nb 7 13 —— —— 157 245 FoW (1): 1-27 (1), 2-77 (3), 3-91 (2), 4-97 (5), 5-112 (6), 6-118 (7), 7-118 (8), 8-144 (9), 9-146 (10), 10-157 (4) FoW (2): 1-1 (1), 2-1 (3), 3-3 (4), 4-21 (5), 5-22 (6), 6-103 (2), 7-229 (8), 8-241 (9), 9-244 (10), 10-245 (7) England A Bowling O M R W O M R W Mahmood 9 2 18 2 16 3 54 0 1w Clarke 7 1 30 1 14 2 34 1 1w Franks 5 1 18 0 2w,3nb 6 0 32 0 1w,6nb Bell 9 4 18 4 2nb 12 4 27 2 1nb Swann 14 3 43 1 31 6 85 3 Dawson 2.4 0 12 2 20.3 5 38 3 1nb Solanki (7) 2 0 8 0 Shah (8) 2 0 13 0 1nb Sri Lanka A Bowling O M R W O M R W Ranjith 7 1 24 1 3nb 9 3 40 1 2nb Ramyakumara 5 0 19 0 2nb 10 0 39 2 Bandara 23.2 8 49 8 (5) 10.5 0 77 3 1nb Mirando 4 1 17 0 2w,1nb 7 0 41 1 3nb Suraj 17 5 39 1 (6) 5 0 32 1 Mubarak 1 0 6 0 Polonowita (3) 3 1 4 1 Kandamby (7) 2 0 6 1 Umpires: B.B.J.Nandakumar and M.G.Silva. Referee: B.Perera. Toss: Sri Lanka A Close of Play: 1st day: England A (1) 118-5 (Shah 27*, Dawson 0*, 44 overs); 2nd day: Sri Lanka A (2) 211-5 (Mubarak 13*, Jayawardene 31*, 78 overs). The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three. M.J.Prior’s 104 took 106 balls in 157 minutes and included 13 fours and 1 six. 73