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2nd Test-Sri Lanka in England Test Series 2006 Summary

RESULTTESTEdgbaston, BirminghamThu, 25 May - Sun, 28 May 2006 - 15:30

ENG

England

593/4 (18.00) & 81/4 (27.2)

VS

Sri Lanka

756/1 (20.00) & 231/10 (93.2)

SL

England won by 6 wickets

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ENG vs SL — 2nd Test

Match No: 2nd Test
Date: Thu, 25 May 2006
Teams: England vs Sri Lanka
Series: Sri Lanka in England Test Series
Ground: Edgbaston, Birmingham
Toss: Sri Lanka, elected to bat first
Umpires: Aleem DarDarrell Hair
Result: England won by 6 wickets
Season: 2006
Player of Match: Kevin Pietersen

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka innings

756/1 (20.00)

BATTING

Total 141 51.2 Ov (RR: 2.74, 237 Mins)	141 (141)
Chaminda Vaas	30 (30)
Tillakaratne Dilshan	27 (27)

BOWLING

Liam Plunkett	3/43
Sajid Mahmood	2/25
Andrew Flintoff	2/28

England

England innings

593/4 (18.00)

BATTING

Total 295 78.3 Ov (RR: 3.75, 347 Mins)	295 (295)
Kevin Pietersen	142 (142)
Extras (b 6, lb 13, nb 14, pen 5)	38 (38)

BOWLING

Muthiah Muralidaran	6/86
Lasith Malinga	2/68
Chaminda Vaas	1/30

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka innings

81/4 (27.2)

BATTING

Total 231 93.2 Ov (RR: 2.47, 396 Mins)	231 (231)
Michael Vandort	105 (105)
Tillakaratne Dilshan	59 (59)

BOWLING

Liam Plunkett	3/17
Matthew Hoggard	3/64
Monty Panesar	2/73

England

England innings

231/10 (93.2)

BATTING

Total 81/4 27.2 Ov (RR: 2.96, 114 Mins)	81 (81)
Alastair Cook	34 (34)
Andrew Strauss	16 (16)

BOWLING

Muthiah Muralidaran	4/29
Tillakaratne Dilshan	0/9
Lasith Malinga	0/29

RECENT RESULTS 1 match

ODIIndia in New Zealand ODI Series

IND143/5 (22.4)