England vs Sri Lanka Highlights: England lead by 23 runs with 4 wickets remaining

England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England lead by 23 runs with 4 wickets remaining

England vs Sri Lanka 1st Test Day 2 Live Score: (AFP)

England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:

First Innings

Sri Lanka Score - 236/10 in 74.0 overs


Sri Lanka batting performance
Dhananjaya de Silva 74(84)
Milan Rathnayake 72(135)
Shoaib Bashir 23-55-3
Chris Woakes 11-32-3

Second Innings

England Score - 259/6 in 61.0 overs


England batting performance
Ben Duckett 0(0)

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• 23 Aug 2024, 12:30:29 AM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England lead by 23 runs with 4 wickets remaining

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Right then, with the game finely poised, Day 3 could very well be the turning point of this Test match, determining the direction it will take. England will look to add crucial runs to their total, while Sri Lanka will be eager to return fresh and work through to get rid of the remaining 4 wickets as quickly as possible. The pivotal 'Moving Day' action kicks off on Friday, 23 August at 10 am GMT, but be sure to join us earlier for all the build-up. Until then, cheers and goodbye!

• 22 Aug 2024, 10:36:54 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 259/6 after 61 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Gus Atkinson 4 (10)
  Jamie Smith 72 (97)
  Sri Lanka
  Asitha Fernando 3/68 (14)

• 22 Aug 2024, 10:34:24 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Jamie Smith smashed a Four on Asitha Fernando bowling . England at 258/6 after 60.3 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: FOUR! Short and punished!

• 22 Aug 2024, 10:30:24 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 252/6 after 60 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Gus Atkinson 3 (7)
  Jamie Smith 67 (94)
  Sri Lanka
  Prabath Jayasuriya 2/58 (21)

• 22 Aug 2024, 10:26:24 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 244/6 after 59 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Jamie Smith 60 (89)
  Gus Atkinson 2 (6)
  Sri Lanka
  Kamindu Mendis 0/13 (2)

• 22 Aug 2024, 10:21:54 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 239/6 after 58 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Gus Atkinson 0 (3)
  Jamie Smith 57 (86)
  Sri Lanka
  Prabath Jayasuriya 2/50 (20)

• 22 Aug 2024, 10:20:54 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: It’s a Wicket. Chris Woakes is out and England at 239/6 after 57.3 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: OUT! BOWLED'EM! Prabath Jayasuriya credited another one into his account and oh boy, Sri Lanka was praying for this one!

• 22 Aug 2024, 10:17:54 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Jamie Smith smashed a Four on Kamindu Mendis bowling . England at 239/5 after 56.4 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: FOUR! That boundary gets England in the lead now! They lead by 3 runs! Too full from Mendis on off, Jamie Smith leans on and drives it beautifully through covers for a boundary.

• 22 Aug 2024, 10:13:54 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 231/5 after 56 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Chris Woakes 24 (61)
  Jamie Smith 50 (81)
  Sri Lanka
  Prabath Jayasuriya 1/50 (19)

• 22 Aug 2024, 10:10:54 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 230/5 after 55 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Chris Woakes 24 (57)
  Jamie Smith 49 (79)
  Sri Lanka
  Vishwa Fernando 1/51 (13)

• 22 Aug 2024, 10:10:53 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Chris Woakes smashed a Four on Vishwa Fernando bowling . England at 230/5 after 54.6 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: FOUR! Glorious from Chris Woakes! Too full from Fernando, on off, Chris Woakes leans on and times his drive through cover-point to perfection for a boundary.

• 22 Aug 2024, 10:06:23 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 225/5 after 54 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Chris Woakes 20 (53)
  Jamie Smith 48 (77)
  Sri Lanka
  Prabath Jayasuriya 1/49 (18)

• 22 Aug 2024, 10:02:53 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 224/5 after 53 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Chris Woakes 20 (51)
  Jamie Smith 47 (73)
  Sri Lanka
  Vishwa Fernando 1/46 (12)

• 22 Aug 2024, 09:58:53 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 222/5 after 52 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Chris Woakes 19 (47)
  Jamie Smith 46 (71)
  Sri Lanka
  Prabath Jayasuriya 1/48 (17)

• 22 Aug 2024, 09:51:23 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 221/5 after 51 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Jamie Smith 46 (71)
  Chris Woakes 18 (41)
  Sri Lanka
  Vishwa Fernando 1/44 (11)

• 22 Aug 2024, 09:46:53 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 220/5 after 50 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Jamie Smith 46 (66)
  Chris Woakes 17 (40)
  Sri Lanka
  Prabath Jayasuriya 1/47 (16)

• 22 Aug 2024, 09:44:22 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 220/5 after 49 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Chris Woakes 17 (40)
  Jamie Smith 46 (60)
  Sri Lanka
  Vishwa Fernando 1/43 (10)

• 22 Aug 2024, 09:43:22 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Chris Woakes smashed a Four on Vishwa Fernando bowling . England at 220/5 after 48.3 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: FOUR! Back-to-back boundaries and this time to the other side behind the wicket. Fernando bangs it on a good length and on off, Chris Woakes with deft hands just opens the bat face and steers it through the gap at slips for another boundary.

• 22 Aug 2024, 09:42:22 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Chris Woakes smashed a Four on Vishwa Fernando bowling . England at 216/5 after 48.2 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: FOUR! Chris Woakes helps it on the way! Vishwa Fernando errs in line and serves it onto the pads on a length, Woakes covers the line and tickles it past fine leg for a boundary. The trail is now down to just 20 runs.

• 22 Aug 2024, 09:39:22 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 211/5 after 48 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Jamie Smith 45 (59)
  Chris Woakes 9 (35)
  Sri Lanka
  Prabath Jayasuriya 1/47 (15)

• 22 Aug 2024, 09:36:22 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 209/5 after 47 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Chris Woakes 8 (30)
  Jamie Smith 44 (58)
  Sri Lanka
  Milan Rathnayake 0/53 (9)

• 22 Aug 2024, 09:31:52 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 207/5 after 46 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Chris Woakes 7 (29)
  Jamie Smith 43 (53)
  Sri Lanka
  Prabath Jayasuriya 1/45 (14)

• 22 Aug 2024, 09:28:52 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 207/5 after 45 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Chris Woakes 7 (23)
  Jamie Smith 43 (53)
  Sri Lanka
  Milan Rathnayake 0/51 (8)

• 22 Aug 2024, 09:26:52 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Jamie Smith smashed a Four on Milan Rathnayake bowling . England at 205/5 after 44.2 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: FOUR! EDGY! It is a full-length ball, outside off. Jamie Smith looks to punch it away, but as the ball nips back in, it catches the inside edge, beats the keeper and runs down to the deep third fence.

• 22 Aug 2024, 09:23:22 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 201/5 after 44 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Chris Woakes 6 (21)
  Jamie Smith 38 (49)
  Sri Lanka
  Prabath Jayasuriya 1/45 (13)

• 22 Aug 2024, 09:21:22 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 198/5 after 43 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Chris Woakes 5 (17)
  Jamie Smith 36 (47)
  Sri Lanka
  Asitha Fernando 3/61 (13)

• 22 Aug 2024, 09:16:21 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 193/5 after 42 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Chris Woakes 3 (12)
  Jamie Smith 33 (46)
  Sri Lanka
  Prabath Jayasuriya 1/42 (12)

• 22 Aug 2024, 09:13:21 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 192/5 after 41 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Jamie Smith 32 (43)
  Chris Woakes 3 (9)
  Sri Lanka
  Asitha Fernando 3/56 (12)

• 22 Aug 2024, 09:07:21 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 187/5 after 40 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Chris Woakes 0 (5)
  Jamie Smith 30 (41)
  Sri Lanka
  Prabath Jayasuriya 1/41 (11)

• 22 Aug 2024, 09:05:21 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: It’s a Wicket. Harry Brook is out and England at 187/5 after 39.1 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: OUT! CLEANED UP! Prabath Jayasuriya gets some turn on offer this time around and gets a huge wicket here. Harry Brook is stunned here.

• 22 Aug 2024, 09:02:21 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 187/4 after 39 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Jamie Smith 30 (41)
  Harry Brook 56 (72)
  Sri Lanka
  Asitha Fernando 3/51 (11)

• 22 Aug 2024, 08:57:51 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 182/4 after 38 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Jamie Smith 27 (39)
  Harry Brook 54 (68)
  Sri Lanka
  Prabath Jayasuriya 0/41 (10)

• 22 Aug 2024, 08:57:51 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Jamie Smith smashed a Four on Prabath Jayasuriya bowling . England at 182/4 after 37.5 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: FOUR! Cracking shot. It is pitched up, wide of off. Jamie Smith leans into it and creams it through the gap at covers for a boundary.

• 22 Aug 2024, 08:32:50 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 176/4 after 37 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Harry Brook 53 (66)
  Jamie Smith 22 (35)
  Sri Lanka
  Vishwa Fernando 1/34 (9)

• 22 Aug 2024, 08:28:50 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 175/4 after 36 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Jamie Smith 21 (32)
  Harry Brook 53 (63)
  Sri Lanka
  Prabath Jayasuriya 0/35 (9)

• 22 Aug 2024, 08:26:19 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 171/4 after 35 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Jamie Smith 19 (30)
  Harry Brook 51 (59)
  Sri Lanka
  Vishwa Fernando 1/33 (8)

• 22 Aug 2024, 08:21:19 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 168/4 after 34 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Harry Brook 48 (58)
  Jamie Smith 19 (25)
  Sri Lanka
  Prabath Jayasuriya 0/31 (8)

• 22 Aug 2024, 08:19:19 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Jamie Smith smashed a Six on Prabath Jayasuriya bowling . England at 166/4 after 33.2 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: SIX! Picks the bones out of that one! Tossed up, on middle and off, Jamie Smith skips down the track and tonks it over mid on for a biggie.

• 22 Aug 2024, 08:17:19 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 160/4 after 33 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Harry Brook 47 (57)
  Jamie Smith 12 (20)
  Sri Lanka
  Vishwa Fernando 1/30 (7)

• 22 Aug 2024, 08:14:49 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Harry Brook smashed a Four on Vishwa Fernando bowling . England at 156/4 after 32.1 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: FOUR! How good a shot was that? Vishwa Fernando looks for the swing and bowls it full, on the stumps, Harry Brook with a high elbow punches it with utmost timing through mid on for a boundary.

• 22 Aug 2024, 08:11:49 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 152/4 after 32 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Harry Brook 39 (51)
  Jamie Smith 12 (20)
  Sri Lanka
  Prabath Jayasuriya 0/23 (7)

• 22 Aug 2024, 08:08:49 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 149/4 after 31 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Harry Brook 37 (48)
  Jamie Smith 11 (17)
  Sri Lanka
  Vishwa Fernando 1/22 (6)

• 22 Aug 2024, 08:05:19 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 146/4 after 30 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Jamie Smith 10 (15)
  Harry Brook 35 (44)
  Sri Lanka
  Prabath Jayasuriya 0/20 (6)

• 22 Aug 2024, 08:01:49 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 146/4 after 29 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Harry Brook 35 (44)
  Jamie Smith 10 (9)
  Sri Lanka
  Milan Rathnayake 0/45 (7)

• 22 Aug 2024, 08:01:49 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Harry Brook smashed a Four on Milan Rathnayake bowling . England at 146/4 after 28.5 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: FOUR! A freebie and Harry Brook pounces on it! Should get his confidence back now! Too full from Milan Rathnayake on the stumps, Brook just drives it gracefully past mid off for a boundary.

• 22 Aug 2024, 07:57:18 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 138/4 after 28 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Harry Brook 30 (39)
  Jamie Smith 7 (8)
  Sri Lanka
  Asitha Fernando 3/46 (10)

• 22 Aug 2024, 07:52:18 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 134/4 after 27 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Harry Brook 29 (38)
  Jamie Smith 4 (3)
  Sri Lanka
  Milan Rathnayake 0/37 (6)

• 22 Aug 2024, 07:46:48 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: England at 129/4 after 26 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
  England
  Jamie Smith 4 (3)
  Harry Brook 25 (31)
  Sri Lanka
  Asitha Fernando 3/42 (9)

• 22 Aug 2024, 07:46:48 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Jamie Smith smashed a Four on Asitha Fernando bowling . England at 129/4 after 25.4 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: FOUR! Classic way to get off the mark! Asitha Fernando looks for the yorker straight up but serves a very low dipping full toss on the pads. Jamie Smith is equal to the task and flicks it well and fine past fine leg for a boundary.

• 22 Aug 2024, 07:40:48 PM IST

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: It’s a Wicket. Joe Root is out and England at 125/4 after 25.3 overs

  England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: OUT! c Dinesh Chandimal b Asitha Fernando.