England vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test at Colombo, 03 Apr, 2012

Toss: Sri Lanka, who choose to bat first
Sri Lanka 275/10 (111.1)  &  278/10 (118.5)
England 460/10 (152.3)  &  97/2 (19.4)
England won by 8 wkts
Man of the Match: KP Pietersen
  • KP Pietersen 42 * (28)
  • AN Cook 49 * (69)

Over 117.4KTGD Prasad to MJ Prior, no runsgets forward and defends it back to bowler.

Over 117.5KTGD Prasad to MJ Prior, no runsgets forward and defends it on the on-side.

Over 117.6KTGD Prasad to MJ Prior, no runsgets forward and defends it straight back to bowler.

Over 118.3HMRKB Herath to MJ Prior, no runsgets forward and pushes it back to bowler.

Over 118.4HMRKB Herath to MJ Prior, no runsgets forward in defense.

Over 118.5HMRKB Herath to MJ Prior, no runsgets a good stride forward and gets an inside edge onto his pads.

Over 118.6HMRKB Herath to MJ Prior, no runsgets forward and defends it.

Over 120.1HMRKB Herath to MJ Prior, no runslunges forward in defense.

Over 120.2HMRKB Herath to MJ Prior, no runsgets forward and defends it with pads.

Over 120.3HMRKB Herath to MJ Prior, Boundaryreaches out and gets the drive in the gap between cover and mid-off for a boundary.

Over 120.4HMRKB Herath to MJ Prior, no runsgets forward and defends it.

Over 120.5HMRKB Herath to MJ Prior, no runsgets stride forward and blocks it down the pitch.

Over 120.6HMRKB Herath to MJ Prior, no runsgets forward and defended back to the bowler and that will be Tea on Day 3.

Over 121.6RAS Lakmal to KP Pietersen, no runsgets forward and happy to let it go to the keeper.

Over 122.1HMRKB Herath to MJ Prior, 1 rungets forward and pushes it to extra-cover for a single.

Over 123.1RAS Lakmal to MJ Prior, no runsgets forward and leaves it alone.

Over 123.2RAS Lakmal to MJ Prior, no runsgoes back and clipped away towards short square.

Over 123.3RAS Lakmal to MJ Prior, Boundarygets forward and drives it on the up in the gap between cover and extra cover for four.

Over 123.4RAS Lakmal to MJ Prior, no runsgets forward and defends it solidly.

Over 123.5RAS Lakmal to MJ Prior, no runsgets forward and drives it hard towards mid-on.

Over 123.6RAS Lakmal to MJ Prior, no runs, stays back in the crease and punches it straight to cover.

Over 124.4HMRKB Herath to MJ Prior, no runsgets back in the crease and defends it on the on-side.

Over 124.5HMRKB Herath to MJ Prior, 1 rungets forward and drives it pass cover-point and takes a single.

Over 124.6HMRKB Herath to KP Pietersen, 2 runs, skips down the track and whips it through mid-wicket and picks up a couple.

Over 125.1RAS Lakmal to MJ Prior, no runsgets forward and defends it towards point.

Over 125.2RAS Lakmal to MJ Prior, 1 rungets back and dabbed wide of cover for a single.

Over 126.1HMRKB Herath to MJ Prior, no runsgets forward and works it on the on-side.

Over 126.2HMRKB Herath to MJ Prior, OUT CAUGHT! flighted delivery,Prior skipped down the track and looked to go big over the bowler's head but he didn't timed it well and Prasad takes a safe catch at long-on.Prior c Dhammika b Herath 11(26)