Thu, 15 Mar - Sat, 17 Mar 2001 - 00:00 – 3rd Test • Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
England won by 4 wickets
Sri LankaSri Lanka
378/10 (20.00) & 81/10 (28.1)
EnglandEngland
555/7 (20.00) & 74/6 (24.3)
Sri Lanka innigs
378/10 (20.00)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Marvan Atapattu 
b Caddick
098000.00 In 2001 Career
Sanath Jayasuriya (c)
c White b Croft
451101647040.90 In 2001 Career
Kumar Sangakkara (WK)
c Vaughan b Gough
45931148048.38 In 2001 Career
Aravinda de Silva 
c Vaughan b Giles
381361742027.94 In 2001 Career
Mahela Jayawardene 
c †Stewart b Croft
711521888146.71 In 2001 Career
Russel Arnold 
lbw b Giles
01316000.00 In 2001 Career
Tillakaratne Dilshan 
lbw b Croft
524261020.83 In 2001 Career
Chaminda Vaas 
not out
1949383038.77 In 2001 Career
Dilhara Fernando 
c Trescothick b Croft
212130016.66 In 2001 Career
Dinuka Hettiarachchi 
b Gough
01223000.00 In 2001 Career
Muthiah Muralidaran 
b Caddick
1340033.33 In 2001 Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 4, nb 6, w 1)
15
Total
241 101.1 Ov (RR: 2.38, 380 Mins)
4579116470551190.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Darren Gough14.0053322.35010 In 2001 Career
Andy Caddick11.1014023.58004 In 2001 Career
Craig White10.0014504.50002 In 2001 Career
Ashley Giles34.00135921.73000 In 2001 Career
Robert Croft32.0095641.75000 In 2001 Career
England innigs
555/7 (20.00)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Mike Atherton 
lbw b Vaas
2160763035.00 In 2001 Career
Marcus Trescothick 
c Arnold b Hettiarachchi
23591014038.98 In 2001 Career
Nasser Hussain (c)
c Jayasuriya b Hettiarachchi
829371027.58 In 2001 Career
Graham Thorpe 
not out
11326733011042.32 In 2001 Career
Alec Stewart (WK)
b Muralidaran
328370010.71 In 2001 Career
Michael Vaughan 
c †Sangakkara b Vaas
261341622019.40 In 2001 Career
Craig White 
c †Sangakkara b Vaas
011000.00 In 2001 Career
Ashley Giles 
c Jayawardene b Vaas
01019000.00 In 2001 Career
Robert Croft 
run out (Atapattu)
1641492039.02 In 2001 Career
Andy Caddick 
c Jayasuriya b Vaas
01519000.00 In 2001 Career
Darren Gough 
c Jayawardene b Vaas
1421223066.66 In 2001 Career
Extras
(b 10, lb 9, nb 6)
25
Total
249 109.5 Ov (RR: 2.26, 432 Mins)
473112635049400.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Chaminda Vaas27.5067362.62002 In 2001 Career
Dilhara Fernando5.0002605.20000 In 2001 Career
Aravinda de Silva3.001200.66001 In 2001 Career
Muthiah Muralidaran41.0097311.78003 In 2001 Career
Dinuka Hettiarachchi24.0063621.50000 In 2001 Career
Sanath Jayasuriya9.0012002.22000 In 2001 Career
Sri Lanka innigs
81/10 (28.1)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Marvan Atapattu 
c Croft b Gough
01720000.00 In 2001 Career
Sanath Jayasuriya (c)
lbw b Gough
23163340143.75 In 2001 Career
Kumar Sangakkara (WK)
c †Stewart b Caddick
055000.00 In 2001 Career
Aravinda de Silva 
c Thorpe b Caddick
2332504071.87 In 2001 Career
Mahela Jayawardene 
lbw b Giles
1133601033.33 In 2001 Career
Russel Arnold 
c Hussain b Croft
058000.00 In 2001 Career
Tillakaratne Dilshan 
b Giles
1016270062.50 In 2001 Career
Chaminda Vaas 
c Atherton b Giles
69100066.66 In 2001 Career
Dilhara Fernando 
c Giles b Gough
522211022.72 In 2001 Career
Dinuka Hettiarachchi 
not out
01316000.00 In 2001 Career
Muthiah Muralidaran 
lbw b Giles
1350033.33 In 2001 Career
Extras
(nb 2)
2
Total
81 28.1 Ov (RR: 2.87, 131 Mins)
15393249019000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Darren Gough6.0012333.83002 In 2001 Career
Andy Caddick8.0022923.62000 In 2001 Career
Ashley Giles9.1041141.20000 In 2001 Career
Robert Croft5.0001813.60000 In 2001 Career
England innigs
74/6 (24.3)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Mike Atherton 
c & b Fernando
1325262052.00 In 2001 Career
Marcus Trescothick 
c †Sangakkara b Jayasuriya
1023341043.47 In 2001 Career
Michael Vaughan 
b Muralidaran
821291038.09 In 2001 Career
Graham Thorpe 
not out
3249652065.30 In 2001 Career
Alec Stewart (WK)
c Dilshan b Jayasuriya
054000.00 In 2001 Career
Craig White 
c Jayawardene b Jayasuriya
811201072.72 In 2001 Career
Nasser Hussain (c)
c Arnold b Jayasuriya
0810000.00 In 2001 Career
Ashley Giles 
not out
1670016.66 In 2001 Career
Extras
(lb 1, nb 1)
2
Total
74/6 24.3 Ov (RR: 3.02, 100 Mins)
14062812013300.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Chaminda Vaas3.0001103.66000 In 2001 Career
Dinuka Hettiarachchi3.001501.66000 In 2001 Career
Muthiah Muralidaran8.0012613.25000 In 2001 Career
Dilhara Fernando2.000713.50001 In 2001 Career
Sanath Jayasuriya8.3002442.82000 In 2001 Career