SL vs ENG ()

Status-Match Ended Venue - Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy, Date - 01/01/1970, Toss won by - England
Squad details

Sri Lanka

Lahiru Thirimanne, Mahela Jayawardena, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Ajantha Mendis, Lasith Malinga, Nuwan Kulasekara, Rangana Herath, Shaminda Eranga, Akila Dananjaya, Angelo Mathews, Dilshan Munaweera, Jeevan Mendis, Thisara Perera, Dinesh Chandimal, Kumar Sangakkara,

England

Alex Hales, Eoin Morgan, Michael Lumb, Ravi Bopara, Danny Briggs, Graeme Swann, Jade Dernbach, Steven Finn, Stuart Broad, Luke Wright, Samit Patel, Tim Bresnan, Craig Kieswetter, Jonathan Bairstow, Jos Buttler

Pitch report

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy

The track looks a good one to bat upon but could be a touch on the slower side.
Weather

Scattered clouds with comfortable temperature


  • 30 Sept, 2012
    Max:32
    Min:22
SWOT Analysis
Sri LankaEngland
StrengthHome conditionsBatting depth
WeaknessInconsistencyBatting against quality spin
OpportunitiesGet into the semi-finals with a winStay in contention for the final four berth with a victory
ThreatsLuke Wright and Steven FinnAjantha Mendis and Kumar Sangakkara
Head to head
  • Total match played: 3
  • Tied: 0
  • Drawn: 0
Sri LankaEngland
Matches won21
Home Wins00
Away Wins20
Highest Innings Score163 on June 15, 2006161 on June 15, 2006
Lowest Innings Score128 on May 13, 2010136 on June 25, 2011
Top Performers
Sri LankaEngland
Highest Total Chased136 on June 25, 2011128 on May 13, 2010
Lowest Total Defended163 on June 15, 2006
Most Prolific BatsmanMahela Jayawardena - 82 RunsKevin Pietersen - 100 Runs
Highest Individual Score72 by Mahela Jayawardena On June 25, 201172 by Marcus Trescothick On June 15, 2006
Most Successful BowlerSanath Jayasuriya - 4 WicketsPaul Collingwood - 4 Wickets
Best Bowling Analysis2/15 by Lasith Malinga On June 25, 20114/22 by Paul Collingwood On June 15, 2006