A defiant Sri Lanka batted impressively to negate any threat of an England victory.
England poised for victory after quick runs and key wickets with equally impressive batting and bowling performances.
Sri Lanka 177/9 (HAPW Jayawardene 43, Tremlett 6-42) In a sentence Cold, wet and miserable, but Tremlett lad England’s attack against a moribund Sri Lanka. Player of the day Chris Tremlett continued his fine form in demolishing the Sri Lankan middle order; his combination of pace and bounce with sideways movement left the visitors reeling. […]