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| Venue | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo on 13th, 14th, 15th, 17th, 18th March 1993 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | England won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets |
| Umpires | KT Francis, TM Samarasinghe |
| Referee | CW Smith |
| Close of play day 1 | England (1) 245/3 (Smith 91*, Stewart 26*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Sri Lanka (1) 140/1 (Hathurusingha 53*, Gurusinha 12*) |
| Close of play day 3 | Sri Lanka (1) 408/8 (Tillakaratne 51*, Muralitharan 7*) |
| Close of play day 4 | England (2) 226/9 (Emburey 57*, Malcolm 8*) |
| Player of the Match | HP Tillakaratne |
| England first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RA Smith | b Muralitharan | 128 | 338 | 448 | 20 | - | |
| MA Atherton | lbw b Ramanayake | 13 | 47 | 68 | 1 | - | |
| MW Gatting | c Jayasuriya b Muralitharan | 29 | 58 | 70 | 4 | - | |
| GA Hick | c Tillakaratne b Muralitharan | 68 | 112 | 140 | 7 | 2 | |
| *+AJ Stewart | c Tillakaratne b Warnaweera | 63 | 121 | 189 | 10 | - | |
| NH Fairbrother | b Warnaweera | 18 | 39 | 63 | 2 | - | |
| CC Lewis | run out | 22 | 36 | 60 | 4 | - | |
| JE Emburey | not out | 1 | 32 | 46 | - | - | |
| PW Jarvis | lbw b Warnaweera | 0 | 1 | 3 | - | - | |
| PCR Tufnell | lbw b Muralitharan | 1 | 5 | 5 | - | - | |
| DE Malcolm | c Gurusinha b Warnaweera | 13 | 8 | 11 | - | 2 | |
| Extras | (5 b, 3 lb, 15 nb, 1 w) | 24 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 130.1 overs) | 380 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-40 (Atherton), 2-82 (Gatting), 3-194 (Hick), 4-316 (Smith), 5-323 (Stewart), 6-358 (Fairbrother), 7-366 (Lewis), 8-366 (Jarvis), 9-367 (Tufnell), 10-380 (Malcolm, 130.1 ov) | |||||||
| Sri Lanka bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Ramanayake | 17 | 2 | 66 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gurusinha | 5 | 1 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Warnaweera | 40.1 | 11 | 90 | 4 | - | - | |
| Hathurusingha | 8 | 2 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Muralitharan | 45 | 12 | 118 | 4 | - | - | |
| Jayasuriya | 12 | 1 | 53 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ranatunga | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sri Lanka first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RS Mahanama | c Smith b Emburey | 64 | 83 | 102 | 11 | - | |
| UC Hathurusingha | c Stewart b Lewis | 59 | 146 | 195 | 8 | - | |
| AP Gurusinha | st Stewart b Tufnell | 43 | 124 | 159 | 5 | - | |
| PA de Silva | c Stewart b Jarvis | 80 | 148 | 205 | 6 | 2 | |
| *A Ranatunga | c Stewart b Lewis | 64 | 119 | 167 | 6 | 1 | |
| HP Tillakaratne | not out | 93 | 208 | 281 | 9 | - | |
| ST Jayasuriya | c Atherton b Lewis | 4 | 8 | 15 | 1 | - | |
| +AM de Silva | c Gatting b Emburey | 9 | 28 | 46 | 1 | - | |
| CPH Ramanayake | c Lewis b Jarvis | 1 | 13 | 13 | - | - | |
| M Muralitharan | b Lewis | 19 | 72 | 153 | 1 | - | |
| KPJ Warnaweera | b Jarvis | 1 | 10 | 14 | - | - | |
| Extras | (2 b, 13 lb, 15 nb, 2 w) | 32 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 156.5 overs) | 469 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-99 (Mahanama), 2-153 (Hathurusingha), 3-203 (Gurusinha), 4-330 (PA de Silva), 5-339 (Ranatunga), 6-349 (Jayasuriya), 7-371 (AM de Silva), 8-376 (Ramanayake), 9-459 (Muralitharan), 10-469 (Warnaweera, 156.5 ov) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Malcolm | 25 | 7 | 60 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jarvis | 25.5 | 1 | 76 | 3 | - | - | |
| Lewis | 31 | 5 | 66 | 4 | - | - | |
| Tufnell | 33 | 5 | 108 | 1 | - | - | |
| Emburey | 34 | 6 | 117 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hick | 8 | 0 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| England second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RA Smith | b Jayasuriya | 35 | 71 | 96 | 4 | - | |
| MA Atherton | c Tillakaratne b Gurusinha | 2 | 11 | 18 | - | - | |
| MW Gatting | c Tillakaratne b Warnaweera | 18 | 17 | 26 | 4 | - | |
| GA Hick | c Ramanayake b Warnaweera | 26 | 28 | 56 | 2 | 1 | |
| *+AJ Stewart | c Mahanama b Warnaweera | 3 | 14 | 16 | - | - | |
| NH Fairbrother | run out | 3 | 16 | 39 | - | - | |
| CC Lewis | c Jayasuriya b Muralitharan | 45 | 51 | 62 | 7 | - | |
| JE Emburey | b Gurusinha | 59 | 151 | 148 | 6 | - | |
| PW Jarvis | st AM de Silva b Jayasuriya | 3 | 13 | 26 | - | - | |
| PCR Tufnell | c AM de Silva b Warnaweera | 1 | 15 | 22 | - | - | |
| DE Malcolm | not out | 8 | 30 | 64 | 1 | - | |
| Extras | (4 b, 2 lb, 18 nb, 1 w) | 25 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 66 overs) | 228 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16 (Atherton), 2-38 (Gatting), 3-83 (Smith), 4-91 (Hick), 5-96 (Stewart), 6-130 (Fairbrother), 7-153 (Lewis), 8-173 (Jarvis), 9-188 (Tufnell), 10-228 (Emburey, 66 ov) | |||||||
| Sri Lanka bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Ramanayake | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gurusinha | 6 | 3 | 7 | 2 | - | - | |
| Warnaweera | 25 | 4 | 98 | 4 | - | - | |
| Muralitharan | 16 | 3 | 55 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jayasuriya | 16 | 3 | 46 | 2 | - | - | |
| Sri Lanka second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RS Mahanama | c Stewart b Lewis | 6 | 11 | 13 | - | - | |
| UC Hathurusingha | c Stewart b Tufnell | 14 | 69 | 120 | 1 | - | |
| AP Gurusinha | b Emburey | 29 | 46 | 74 | 3 | - | |
| PA de Silva | c Jarvis b Emburey | 7 | 17 | 23 | 1 | - | |
| *A Ranatunga | c Gatting b Tufnell | 35 | 56 | 87 | 3 | - | |
| HP Tillakaratne | not out | 36 | 62 | 81 | 6 | - | |
| ST Jayasuriya | not out | 6 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| +AM de Silva | did not bat | ||||||
| CPH Ramanayake | did not bat | ||||||
| M Muralitharan | did not bat | ||||||
| KPJ Warnaweera | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 2 lb, 6 nb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 42.4 overs) | 142 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8 (Mahanama), 2-48 (Gurusinha), 3-61 (PA de Silva), 4-61 (Hathurusingha), 5-136 (Ranatunga) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lewis | 8 | 1 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jarvis | 8 | 2 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Malcolm | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Emburey | 14 | 2 | 48 | 2 | - | - | |
| Tufnell | 7.4 | 1 | 34 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hick | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> AM de Silva made his debut in Test matches
--> NH Fairbrother made his last appearance in Test matches
--> PW Jarvis made his last appearance in Test matches
--> RA Smith (1) 50 in 148 balls, 207 minutes with 8 fours
--> RA Smith (1) 100 in 295 balls, 390 minutes with 15 fours
--> GA Hick (1) 50 in 62 balls, 83 minutes with 7 fours and 1 six
--> GA Hick (1) passed 19500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> AJ Stewart (1) 50 in 90 balls, 141 minutes with 8 fours
--> RS Mahanama (1) 50 in 73 balls, 85 minutes with 9 fours
--> UC Hathurusingha (1) 50 in 107 balls, 156 minutes with 7 fours
--> PA de Silva (1) 50 in 85 balls, 119 minutes with 4 fours and 2 sixes
--> A Ranatunga (1) 50 in 78 balls, 96 minutes with 5 fours and 1 six
--> HP Tillakaratne (1) 50 in 96 balls, 151 minutes with 6 fours
--> HP Tillakaratne (1) equalled his previous highest score of 93 in Test matches
--> HP Tillakaratne (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 18
--> JE Emburey (2) 50 in 119 balls, 111 minutes with 5 fours
--> MW Gatting made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> NH Fairbrother made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> PW Jarvis made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> PW Jarvis made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> RA Smith made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> RA Smith made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> MA Atherton made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> MA Atherton made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> DE Malcolm made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> DE Malcolm made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> AJ Stewart made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> AJ Stewart made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> CC Lewis made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> CC Lewis made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> PCR Tufnell made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> PCR Tufnell made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> GA Hick made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> M Muralitharan achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches in the England first innings (previous best was 4-134)
--> CC Lewis reached 50 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed RS Mahanama, his 1st wicket in the Sri Lanka second innings
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