Player of the Match
Player of the Match

Best performances - Batsmen

JM Bairstow
JM Bairstow
167(251) 18x4 - 0x6
Control %90%
  • Productive Shot
  • cover drive
  • 46 runs
  • 7x4 - 0x6
18 12 18 19 44 19 10 27
AD Hales
AD Hales
94(179) 10x4 - 1x6
Control %87%
  • Productive Shot
  • flick
  • 27 runs
  • 2x4 - 0x6
10 15 11 2 15 8 9 24

Best performances - Bowlers

HMRKB Herath
HMRKB Herath
O36
M8
R81
W4
Eco2.25
RHB
OFFLEG
1W
2W
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF
1W
CR Woakes
CR Woakes
O17.1
M5
R31
W3
Eco1.80
RHB
OFFLEG
1W1W
1W
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF

Partnerships

  • ENG - 1st
  • SL - 1st
  • ENG - 2nd
  • SL - 2nd

England - 1st - Innings

56
AN Cook37 (66)
AD Hales18 (52)
11
NRD Compton1 (11)
AN Cook10 (18)
4
AN Cook1 (1)
JE Root3 (9)
13
AN Cook3 (15)
JM Vince10 (17)
80
AN Cook34 (73)
JM Bairstow44 (76)
63
MM Ali25 (60)
JM Bairstow34 (45)
144
CR Woakes66 (142)
JM Bairstow70 (96)
25
SCJ Broad14 (32)
JM Bairstow10 (21)
15
ST Finn7 (22)
JM Bairstow8 (11)
5
JM Anderson4 (3)
JM Bairstow1 (2)

Sri Lanka - 1st - Innings

108
JK Silva51 (85)
FDM Karunaratne50 (101)
54
JK Silva28 (60)
BKG Mendis25 (55)
4
JK Silva0 (7)
HDRL Thirimanne4 (11)
3
AD Mathews3 (14)
HDRL Thirimanne0 (6)
33
LD Chandimal19 (48)
HDRL Thirimanne11 (34)
3
MDKJ Perera1 (10)
HDRL Thirimanne2 (7)
71
HMRKB Herath31 (49)
MDKJ Perera31 (49)
12
RMS Eranga1 (6)
MDKJ Perera10 (14)
0
RAS Lakmal0 (5)
RMS Eranga0 (6)
0
RMS Eranga0 (1)
N Pradeep0 (3)

England - 2nd - Innings

45
NRD Compton19 (35)
AD Hales23 (42)
5
AD Hales1 (3)
JE Root4 (5)
0
AD Hales0 (0)
JM Vince0 (1)
51
AD Hales15 (57)
JM Bairstow32 (72)
19
ST Finn7 (28)
AD Hales12 (15)
82
AN Cook28 (66)
AD Hales43 (62)
22
AN Cook12 (17)
MM Ali9 (25)
9*
AN Cook9 (3)
CR Woakes0 (1)

Sri Lanka - 2nd - Innings

45
JK Silva16 (51)
FDM Karunaratne27 (44)
33*
FDM Karunaratne10 (22)
BKG Mendis17 (30)

Draws galore

5

Consecutive drawn Tests between England and Sri Lanka at Lord's - in 2002, 2006, 2011, 2014 and 2016

Tough for SL

2

Instances of teams scoring more than 310 in the 4th innings of a Lord's Test in the last 30 years: by Australia (406 in 2009) and India (397 in 2002)

Unfamiliar for Anderson

2009

The last time before today that Anderson didn't bowl the first over of an innings; he bowled first change v West Indies at Lord's in May 2009

A rare six

79

Test innings between sixes for Cook; his last one before today was in December 2012, v India, when he made 190 in Kolkata

Stranger at No. 7

0

Instances in Tests that Cook had batted below No. 3 before today. He had opened the batting 218 times, and batted at No. 3 12 times

Hales in form

3

80+ scores for Hales in 5 innings in this series; in 8 Test innings in South Africa, his highest was 60

Long time ago

2002

Last time two right-handed batsmen opened the innings for Eng in Tests - Key & Vaughan v Ind, Leeds, 2002. Compton & Hales opened in 2nd inns today.

Anderson ends drought

409

No. of balls bowled by Anderson without a wicket at Lord's, before dismissing Perera. In the last Lord's match, he didn't take any wicket conceding 137 runs in 33 overs.

Sri Lanka involved again

2011

Last time both teams had 50+ stands for the 7th wicket in their first innings of a Lord's Test - Eng & SL. The same teams have featured in this Test as well.

Recovery yet again

116

Runs added by SL's 7th wicket in the 2nd inns of the last Test by Chandimal & Herath. K Perera and Herath have added 50+ runs for the same wicket in this Test.

Session of wickets

56/5

Sri Lanka's batting efforts in the first session of Day 3; reduced from 162/1 to 218/6. Anyways, they have managed to avoid follow-on for the first time this series.

Chandimal races to 2000

3

No. of SL batsmen, out of 15, who completed 2000 Test runs in fewer inns than Chandimal (49 inns) - Sangakkara (46), Jayasuriya (47) & Jayawardene (48).

Quick wickets

3

Wickets lost by Sri Lanka within the first ten overs of the third day. They were 162 for 1 at the end of Day 2.

Silva's love for Lord's

3

Fifty-plus scores for Kaushal Silva in three Test innings at Lord's - 63, 57, 79*. Among Sri Lankans, only Mahela Jayawardene has more 50+ Test scores here (4)

SL batsmen find form

2

Century stands for Sri Lanka in this series - 116 between Chandimal and Herath in Durham, and 108 between Karunaratne and Silva in this Test

Sri Lanka tour of England and Ireland 2016

TeamMWLPT
ENG96020
SL9064