ENG vs SRI Test Series England vs Sri Lanka Sep 06, 2024 Highlights

FOUR! Good length from Bashir, pitching outside off stump once more. Nissanka moves down the pitch and plays a late cut behind point for four runs.

Good length from Bashir, outside off. Nissanka goes back and plays a defensive stroke

On a good length, outside off stump. Mathews gets on the back foot and guides a leg glance for 1 run.

Back of a length from Hull, on a good line. Nissanka moves onto the back foot and plays a defensive stroke

FOUR! Short of a length, pitching on a good line. Nissanka rocks back and cuts for four runs.

Short ball, on line again. Mathews rocks back and plays a pull for 1 run.

Half-tracker, pitching on a good line. Mathews opts to let that one travel through to Smith

CHANCE! Short of a length, pitching near leg stump and angling across the batter. Nissanka gets on the back foot and finesses a leg glance back behind square for a run. There's an attempt at a run out from Atkinson's throw. A really difficult chance for Atkinson there.

Short of a length, pitching outside leg. Nissanka gets on the back foot but makes no contact while trying a leg glance

FOUR! Full, pitching outside off again. Mathews gets forward and plays a sweep for 4 runs.

Good length, outside off again. Nissanka steps back and eases a drive for a single run.

Pitched up, pitching outside off stump again. Mathews gets forward and defends for 1 run.

so close! Good length, pitching outside off stump. Mathews gets forward but swings and misses while attempting a drive. The ball went between bat and pad, and almost clipped off stump.

On a good length, pitching outside off stump once again. Mathews gets on the back foot and plays a defensive stroke

Bashir pitches one up, pitching outside off stump once more. Mathews gets on the front foot, and is hit on the pad while attempting to play a sweep. England appeal, however umpire Wilson gives Mathews not out.

MAXIMUM! Short ball, pitching outside off. Nissanka rocks back and hooks behind square for six runs.

Back of a length, on a good line. Nissanka moves onto the back foot and plays a defensive stroke

Back of a length, on a good line once more. Mathews gets on the back foot and pulls averagely behind square for a run.

Back of a length, on line. Nissanka rocks back and leg glances for 1 run behind square.

Back of a length from Stone, outside off stump. Mathews goes back and pulls back behind square for 1 run.