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England v Sri Lanka @ Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
24 June 2006
Toss: England (bat)
Umpires: MR Benson, BR Doctrove
Third Umpire: NJ Llong
Match Referee: CH Lloyd
Match Result: Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets
1st Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Marcus Trescothick | b Chaminda Vaas | 36 | 39 | 65 | 6 | - |
| *2. Andrew Strauss | lbw b Chaminda Vaas | 32 | 44 | 55 | 3 | - |
| 3. Ian Bell | run out (Farveez Maharoof > Kumar Sangakkara) | 77 | 114 | 155 | 3 | - |
| 4. Kevin Pietersen | c Kumar Sangakkara b Lasith Malinga | 6 | 16 | 29 | 1 | - |
| 5. Paul Collingwood | c Tillakaratne Dilshan b Malinga Bandara | 33 | 42 | 54 | 3 | - |
| 6. Jamie Dalrymple | b Lasith Malinga | 35 | 32 | 35 | 3 | 1 |
| +7. Geraint Jones | not out | 22 | 13 | 27 | 3 | - |
| 8. Alex Loudon | run out (Tillakaratne Dilshan > Dilhara Fernando) | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| 9. Liam Plunkett | not out | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
| 10. Sajid Mahmood | ||||||
| 11. Steve Harmison |
| FOW | 1-62 (Andrew Strauss), 2-75 (Marcus Trescothick), 3-92 (Kevin Pietersen), 4-145 (Paul Collingwood), 5-208 (Jamie Dalrymple), 6-252 (Ian Bell), 7-253 (Alex Loudon). |
| Extras | 0b, 5lb, 6w, 3nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 50 ovs) 261 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chaminda Vaas | 9 | 0 | 38 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Lasith Malinga | 10 | 0 | 50 | 2 | (2w,0nb) |
| Dilhara Fernando | 10 | 0 | 68 | 0 | (1w,2nb) |
| Farveez Maharoof | 8 | 0 | 38 | 0 | (1w,1nb) |
| Malinga Bandara | 8 | 0 | 35 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 5 | 0 | 27 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Upul Tharanga | c Andrew Strauss b Jamie Dalrymple | 41 | 43 | 78 | 7 | - |
| 2. Sanath Jayasuriya | run out (Sajid Mahmood > ) | 23 | 13 | 23 | 4 | 1 |
| *3. Mahela Jayawardene | not out | 126 | 127 | 153 | 19 | - |
| +4. Kumar Sangakkara | not out | 58 | 76 | 99 | 5 | - |
| 5. Tillakaratne Dilshan | ||||||
| 6. Russel Arnold | ||||||
| 7. Farveez Maharoof | ||||||
| 8. Chaminda Vaas | ||||||
| 9. Malinga Bandara | ||||||
| 10. Lasith Malinga | ||||||
| 11. Dilhara Fernando |
| FOW | 1-38 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-125 (Upul Tharanga). |
| Extras | 1b, 6lb, 5w, 5nb, 0pen) 17 |
| Total | (for 2 wickets, 42.2 ovs) 265 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Steve Harmison | 10 | 0 | 55 | 0 | (0w,2nb) |
| Liam Plunkett | 5.2 | 0 | 46 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Sajid Mahmood | 5 | 0 | 36 | 0 | (1w,3nb) |
| Paul Collingwood | 6 | 0 | 33 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ian Bell | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jamie Dalrymple | 9 | 1 | 40 | 1 | (2w,0nb) |
| Alex Loudon | 6 | 0 | 36 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
Squads
England:
Marcus Trescothick, Andrew Strauss, Ian Bell, Kevin Pietersen, Paul Collingwood, Jamie Dalrymple, Geraint Jones, Alex Loudon, Liam Plunkett, Steve Harmison, Sajid Mahmood