3rd Test-England in Sri Lanka Test Series 2001 Preview

TEST3RD TESTRESULT
England in Sri Lanka Test Series
SL
Sri Lanka
378/10 (20.00) & 81/10 (28.1)
3 of 8 head-to-head
VS
ENG
England
555/7 (20.00) & 74/6 (24.3)
4 of 8 head-to-head
England won by 4 wicketsFull scorecard →
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
Format
Test
Match
3rd Test
Date
15 Mar - 17 Mar 2001
Start
09:30 IST · 04:00 GMT
Venue
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
Series
England in Sri Lanka Test Series
HEAD TO HEAD
3
SL
8
PLAYED
4
ENG
SL 3NO RESULT 1ENG 4
Last 5 · SLLWWWL
Last meeting07 Mar 2001 - England won
MILESTONES
Mahela Jayawardene brought up 2000 Test runsSLREACHED
Now on 2020.
Craig White brought up 500 Test runsENGREACHED
Now on 502.
Kumar Sangakkara brought up 500 Test runsSLREACHED
Now on 533.
Ashley Giles reached 25 Test wicketsENGREACHED
Now on 25.
Sanath Jayasuriya reached 50 Test wicketsSLREACHED
Now on 53.
Andy Caddick reached 150 Test wicketsENGREACHED
Now on 152.
Chaminda Vaas took their 5th Test five-wicket haulSLREACHED
Now on 5.
Dinuka Hettiarachchi played their 1st TestSLREACHED
Now on 1.
Michael Vaughan took their 10th Test catchENGREACHED
Now on 11.
Mahela Jayawardene registered their 10th Test fiftySLREACHED
Now on 10.
Mahela Jayawardene reached 250 Test foursSLREACHED
Now on 253.
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
07 Mar2001
SL558/10 (20.00) & 250/10 (89.1)
ENG243/7 (20.00) & 161/7 (71.1)
ENG WONSCORECARD →
22 Feb2001
SL470/10 (20.00)
ENG287/7 (20.00)
SL WONSCORECARD →
27 Aug1998
ENG445/10 (158.3) & 181/10 (129.2)
SL591/10 (156.5) & 37/0 (5)
SL WONSCORECARD →
13 Mar1993
SL544/3 (20.00) & 142/5 (42.4)
ENG419/3 (20.00) & 228/10 (66)
SL WONSCORECARD →
22 Aug1991
ENG109/2 (45.00) & 364/3 (85.1)
SL469/10 (20.00) & 285/10 (103.3)
ENG WONSCORECARD →
25 Aug1988
ENG425/10 (30.00)
SL384/2 (20.00)
ENG WONSCORECARD →
23 Aug1984
ENG491/10 (49.00)
SL468/6 (20.00) & 294/7 (80)
NO RESULTSCORECARD →
17 Feb1982
SL266/10 (20.00) & 175/10 (83.5)
ENG566/1 (20.00) & 171/3 (58.1)
ENG WONSCORECARD →
RECENT RESULTS 1 match