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England vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Investec Test at Chester-le-Street, , May 27 2016 - Cricket Photos

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2nd Investec Test, Chester-le-Street, May 27 - 30, 2016, Sri Lanka tour of England and Ireland

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England

(T:79) 498/9d & 80/1

Sri Lanka

(f/o) 101 & 475

England won by 9 wickets

Player Of The Match

James Anderson

, ENG

3/36 & 5/58

Alastair Cook salutes the crowd after victory at Chester-le-Street•May 30, 2016•PA Photos

Alex Hales was bowled by Milinda Siriwardana for 11, England v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Chester-le-Street, 4th day, May 30, 2016

Alex Hales was bowled by Milinda Siriwardana for 11•May 30, 2016•PA Photos

Alastair Cook reached 10,000 Test runs early in England's run-chase, England v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Chester-le-Street, 4th day, May 30, 2016

Alastair Cook reached 10,000 Test runs early in England's run-chase•May 30, 2016•PA Photos

James Anderson finished with 5 for 58, England v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Chester-le-Street, 4th day, May 30, 2016

James Anderson finished with 5 for 58•May 30, 2016•PA Photos

James Anderson finally won a decision against Rangana Herath, England v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Chester-le-Street, 4th day, May 30, 2016

James Anderson finally won a decision against Rangana Herath•May 30, 2016•Getty Images

Dinesh Chandimal celebrates his century with Rangana Herath, England v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Chester-le-Street, 4th day, May 30, 2016

Dinesh Chandimal celebrates his century with Rangana Herath•May 30, 2016•Getty Images

Jumping for joy: Dinesh Chandimal goes to his sixth Test hundred, England v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Chester-le-Street, 4th day, May 30, 2016

Jumping for joy: Dinesh Chandimal goes to his sixth Test hundred•May 30, 2016•Getty Images

Dinesh Chandimal steers the ball through the off side, England v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Chester-le-Street, 4th day, May 30, 2016

Dinesh Chandimal steers the ball through the off side•May 30, 2016•Getty Images

Milinda Siriwardana was the first wicket to fall on the fourth day, England v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Chester-le-Street, 4th day, May 30, 2016

Milinda Siriwardana was the first wicket to fall on the fourth day•May 30, 2016•Getty Images

Young fans wave a flag•May 29, 2016•Getty Images

Alastair Cook finished unbeaten on 47, England v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Chester-le-Street, 4th day, May 30, 2016

Alastair Cook finished unbeaten on 47•May 30, 2016•PA Photos

A banner in the crowd was unfurled to acknowledge Alastair Cook reaching 10,000 Test runs •May 30, 2016•PA Photos

Stuart Broad finally removed Dinesh Chandimal for 126, England v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Chester-le-Street, 4th day, May 30, 2016

Stuart Broad finally removed Dinesh Chandimal for 126•May 30, 2016•PA Photos

James Anderson completed his five-wicket haul by bowling Shaminda Eranga for 1, England v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Chester-le-Street, 4th day, May 30, 2016

James Anderson completed his five-wicket haul by bowling Shaminda Eranga for 1•May 30, 2016•Getty Images

James Vince made a mess of a high catch off Rangana Herath, England v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Chester-le-Street, 4th day, May 30, 2016

James Vince made a mess of a high catch off Rangana Herath•May 30, 2016•Getty Images

Rangana Herath carves over the off side, England v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Chester-le-Street, 4th day, May 30, 2016

Rangana Herath carves over the off side•May 30, 2016•Getty Images

Dinesh Chandimal celebrates his century, England v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Chester-le-Street, 4th day, May 30, 2016

Dinesh Chandimal celebrates his century•May 30, 2016•AFP

James Anderson is congratulated for the wicket of Milinda Siriwardana, England v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Chester-le-Street, 4th day, May 30, 2016

James Anderson is congratulated for the wicket of Milinda Siriwardana•May 30, 2016•Getty Images

Milinda Siriwardana fell to James Anderson for 35, England v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Chester-le-Street, 4th day, May 30, 2016

Milinda Siriwardana fell to James Anderson for 35•May 30, 2016•Getty Images

Milinda Siriwardana cuts in the closing stages of the day, England v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Chester-le-Street, 3rd day, May 29, 2016

Milinda Siriwardana cuts in the closing stages of the day•May 29, 2016•Getty Images

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England Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
AN Cook	not out	47	65
AD Hales	bowled	11	37
NRD Compton	not out	22	38
Total	80(1 wkt; 23.2 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
HMRKB Herath	10	3	18	0	1.8
N Pradeep	2	0	12	0	6
TAM Siriwardana	7.2	0	37	1	5.04
RAS Lakmal	3	0	9	0	3
RMS Eranga	1	0	4	0	4

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	35	Alastair Cook	Alex Hales
2nd	45	Nick Compton	Alastair Cook

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Sri Lanka tour of England and Ireland

TEAM	M	W	L	PT
ENG	9	6	0	20
SL	9	0	6	4

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