| Test 2, 09th Dec 2007 - 13th Dec 2007 |
| England won the toss, elected to bat |
| Stadium | : | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground |
| Venue | : | Colombo |
| Umpires | : | Aleem Dar and DJ Harper |
| TV Umpire | : | MG Silva |
| Referee | : | JJ Crowe | | Result | : | Match Drawn | | Man of the Match | : | M Jayawardene | |
| | Days | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | | Score | Eng: 258/5 | Eng: 351/10; SL: 105/2 | SL: 379/4 | SL: 548/9d; Eng: 48/0 | Eng; 250/3 |
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Sri Lanka 548 / 9 (186.5) Overs
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| Players |
Status |
WW |
Runs |
Balls |
4's |
6's |
S.Rate |
| M Vandort | lbw b R Sidebottom |  | 138 | 259 | 18 | 1 | 53.28 | | U Tharanga | c M Prior b R Sidebottom | | 10 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 47.62 | | K Sangakkara | c M Prior b R Sidebottom | | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 | | M Jayawardene | c P Collingwood b M Panesar | | 195 | 422 | 16 | 1 | 46.21 | | C Silva | c R Bopara b S Harmison | | 49 | 106 | 3 | 0 | 46.23 | | J Mubarak | c I Bell b S Harmison | | 9 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 39.13 | | P Jayawardene | c M Prior b S Harmison | | 79 | 161 | 7 | 0 | 49.07 | | C Vaas | c I Bell b S Broad | | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | | L Malinga | lbw b L Malinga | | 9 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 39.13 | | D Fernando | not out | | 36 | 82 | 5 | 0 | 43.90 | | M Muralitharan | | | | | | | |
| Extras: 18 (NB-1, WD-1, B-7, LB-9) | | Total : 548/9 (186.5) |
| Fall of Wickets: 20/1( U Tharanga(10)-6.4 overs),22/2( K Sangakkara(1)-8.5 overs),249/3( M Vandort(138)-80.4 overs),377/4( C Silva(49)-124.4 overs),399/5( J Mubarak(9)-136.3 overs),420/6( M Jayawardene(195)-143.2 overs),425/7( C Vaas(4)-146.5 overs),450/8( L Malinga(9)-155.1 overs),548/9( P Jayawardene(79)-186.5 overs) |
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