Result
Sri Lanka won by 2 runs
England vs Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
235
(50/50 ov)
England
233/8
(50/50 ov)
England won the toss and elected to bowling
Player of the Match
Sri Lanka
Batting
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upul Tharanga c Kevin Pietersen b Andrew Flintoff | 62 | 103 | 2 | 0 | 60.19 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya b Sajid Mahmood | 25 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 96.15 |
| Kumar Sangakkara c Paul Collingwood b Sajid Mahmood | 17 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 51.52 |
| Mahela Jayawardene c Ed Joyce b Paul Collingwood | 56 | 61 | 4 | 0 | 91.80 |
| Chamara Silva b Andrew Flintoff | 23 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 62.16 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan c Ian Bell | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Russel Arnold c Ed Joyce b Sajid Mahmood | 20 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 90.91 |
| Chaminda Vaas c Paul Collingwood b Andrew Flintoff | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Lasith Malinga c Paul Nixon b Sajid Mahmood | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Dilhara Fernando c Paul Nixon | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 10.0 | 38 | 0 | 3.80 |
| Sajid Mahmood | 9.0 | 50 | 4 | 5.56 |
| Andrew Flintoff | 10.0 | 35 | 3 | 3.50 |
| Paul Collingwood | 10.0 | 44 | 1 | 4.40 |
| Monty Panesar | 8.0 | 45 | 0 | 5.63 |
| Michael Vaughan | 3.0 | 14 | 0 | 4.67 |
England
Batting
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Joyce b Lasith Malinga | 10 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 47.62 |
| Michael Vaughan c Kumar Sangakkara b Chaminda Vaas | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ian Bell c Sanath Jayasuriya | 47 | 71 | 4 | 0 | 66.20 |
| Kevin Pietersen c & b Muttiah Muralitharan | 58 | 80 | 5 | 1 | 72.50 |
| Paul Collingwood b Dilhara Fernando | 14 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 70.00 |
| Andrew Flintoff c Lasith Malinga b Dilhara Fernando | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Ravi Bopara b Dilhara Fernando | 52 | 53 | 4 | 0 | 98.11 |
| Paul Nixon c Mahela Jayawardene b Lasith Malinga | 42 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 95.45 |
| Sajid Mahmood not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 8.0 | 45 | 1 | 5.63 |
| Lasith Malinga | 10.0 | 50 | 2 | 5.00 |
| Dilhara Fernando | 9.0 | 41 | 3 | 4.56 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 8.0 | 31 | 0 | 3.88 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 5.0 | 16 | 0 | 3.20 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 10.0 | 48 | 1 | 4.80 |
Venue
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
North Sound, Antigua and Barbuda
Innings
- Sri Lanka — 1st Innings 235 (50)
- England — 2nd Innings 233-8 (50)
Awards
Player of the match: Ravi Bopara