20/11Result

Tour Match, England tour of Sri Lanka at Colombo, Nov 21 2014

England XI won by 56 runs (D/L)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	WD	NB
ST Finn	8	1	43	2	5.37	4	0
CR Woakes	8	1	20	0	2.5	4	1
JC Tredwell	8	2	33	0	4.12	0	0
MM Ali	9	0	29	3	3.22	1	1
CJ Jordan	5	0	48	0	9.6	5	1
BA Stokes	3	0	15	1	5	0	0
JE Root	2	0	7	0	3.5	0	0

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	WD
PLS Gamage	7	1	36	2	5.14	0
MVT Fernando	1	0	25	0	25	1
RLB Rambukwella	5	0	29	0	5.8	0
SMA Priyanjan	4	0	22	0	5.5	2
PVD Chameera	5	0	18	0	3.6	1
BMAJ Mendis	3	0	15	0	5	0

Match Details

Sri Lanka A , elected to bat first

10.45 start, First Session 10.45-13.46 Interval 13.46-14.16, Second Session 14.16-17.17

21 November 2014 (50-over match)

Match Notes

Sri Lanka A innings:
- MDKJ Perera 50 runs in 67 balls (4 x 4, 3 x 6)
England XI innings:
- MM Ali 50 runs in 21 balls (10 x 4, 1 x 6)
- AN Cook 50 runs in 58 balls (6 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Bad light stopped play: 145/2 off 25 overs

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Sri Lanka A BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
PLS Gamage	7.0	1	36	2	5.14
MVT Fernando	1.0	0	25	0	25	(1w)
RLB Rambukwella	5.0	0	29	0	5.8
SMA Priyanjan	4.0	0	22	0	5.5	(2w)
PVD Chameera	5.0	0	18	0	3.6	(1w)
BMAJ Mendis	3.0	0	15	0	5