08/05Result

Tour Match, Sri Lanka tour of England and Ireland at Chelmsford, May 8-10 2016

Sri LankansSri LankansSL
254 & 42/2 (13 ov)
EssexEssexESSEX
412/4d

Match drawn

08/05Result

Tour Match, Sri Lanka tour of England and Ireland at Chelmsford, May 8-10 2016

Sri LankansSri LankansSL
254 & 42/2 (13 ov)
EssexEssexESSEX
412/4d

Match drawn

END OF OVER:
13 | 4 Runs 1 Wkt | SL: 42/1

Dimuth Karunaratne16 (32b)

Matt Dixon4-0-17-1
Thomas Moore3-0-6-0

12.6

W

Dixon to Mendis, OUT,

BKG Mendis c Westley b Dixon 16 (43m 37b 3x4 0x6) SR: 43.24

12.5

0

Dixon to Mendis, no run,

12.4

0

Dixon to Mendis, no run,

12.3

0

Dixon to Mendis, no run,

12.2

4

Dixon to Mendis, FOUR,

12.1

0

Dixon to Mendis, no run,

Match Coverage

Ford stays upbeat despite tough work-out
Graham Ford appeared unfazed as his side left Chelmsford after a damp draw against Essex
Westley makes Test case as Prasad injury mars Sri Lanka's preparations
An injury to Dhammika Prasad meant that Sri Lanka finished the second day of their tour match against Essex with precious little to cheer
Beard's dream debut shakes Sri Lankans
Aaron Beard has been on Essex's radar since playing for their U-9s and against the Sri Lankan tourists their hopes began to come to fruition as he took four wickets in an eye-catching first-class debut

Sri Lankans INNINGS		R	B
FDM Karunaratne	not out	16	32
JK Silva	lbw	7	10
BKG Mendis	caught	16	37
DM de Silva
AD Mathews
LD Chandimal
TAM Siriwardana
N Dickwella
RMS Eranga
N Pradeep
KTGD Prasad
EXTRAS	(w 2, nb 1)
TOTAL	42 (2 wkts; 13 ovs)

Essex BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
AP Beard	6.0	1	19	1	3.16
MW Dixon	4.0	0	17	1	4.25	(2w)
TC Moore	3.0	0	6	0	2.00	(1nb)

Sri Lanka tour of England and Ireland 2016

Team	M	W	L	PT
ENG	9	6	0	20
SL	9	0	6	4