England vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test at Leeds, 29 May, 2016

Toss: England, who chose to bat
England 498/9 (132)  &  80/1 (23.2)
Sri Lanka 101/10 (43.3)  &  475/10 (128.2)
England won by 9 wickets
Man of the Match: JM Anderson
  • Nick Compton 22 * (38)
  • AN Cook 47 * (65)

Over 4.6ShamindaEranga to Alex Hales Boundary! ...

Over 7.2RAS Lakmal bowls pitched up delivery to AN Cook, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Boundary!

Over 10.1ShamindaEranga bowls short of length delivery to Alex Hales, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 10.2ShamindaEranga bowls pitched up delivery to Alex Hales, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Boundary!

Over 11.3RAS Lakmal bowls half volley to Alex Hales, moves back into the crease and punches it straight down the ground.Boundary!

Over 16.2NuwanPradeep bowls short of length delivery to Alex Hales, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 22.3NuwanPradeep bowls short of length delivery to Alex Hales, goes back and across to play a square cut past backward point.Boundary!

Over 24.5NuwanPradeep bowls half volley to Alex Hales, moves back into the crease and punches it straight to mid offBoundary!

Over 26.6NuwanPradeep bowls pitched up delivery to Joe Root, pulls it away through mid wicketBoundary!

Over 27.2HMRKBHerath bowls flighted delivery to Alex Hales, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Boundary!

Over 28.1NuwanPradeep bowls short of length delivery to Joe Root, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 32.3ShamindaEranga bowls pitched up delivery to Joe Root, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Boundary!

Over 33.4HMRKBHerath bowls flighted delivery to Alex Hales, goes back and cuts it away past covers.Boundary!

Over 37.4HMRKBHerath bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Joe Root, plays a sweep shot through backward squareleg.Boundary!

Over 46.1NuwanPradeep bowls pitched up delivery to Alex Hales, flicks it off his pads towards the deep backward squareleg regionBoundary!

Over 50.6MilindaSiriwardana bowls short of length delivery to James Vince, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Boundary!

Over 57.5HMRKBHerath bowls quicker and flatter in the air to James Vince, plays a sweep shot through fine leg.Boundary!

Over 58.3ShamindaEranga bowls short of length delivery to James Vince, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 62.5NuwanPradeep to James Vince Boundary! ...

Over 63.5HMRKBHerath to Joe Root Boundary! ...

Over 68.4NuwanPradeep bowls pitched up delivery to JMBairstow, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Boundary!

Over 69.5MilindaSiriwardana bowls short of length delivery to Moeen Ali, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 70.4RAS Lakmal bowls pitched up delivery to JMBairstow, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Boundary!

Over 72.2RAS Lakmal bowls short of length delivery to JMBairstow, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 80.2ShamindaEranga bowls short of length delivery to Moeen Ali, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 80.4ShamindaEranga bowls short of length delivery to Moeen Ali, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 84.2NuwanPradeep bowls short of length delivery to JMBairstow, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 85.6RAS Lakmal bowls short of length delivery to JMBairstow, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 87.4ShamindaEranga bowls short of length delivery to Chris Woakes, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 88.4NuwanPradeep bowls short of length delivery to Moeen Ali, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

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