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| Venue | P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo on 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th January 1998 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Sri Lanka Board President's XI won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | England A won by 177 runs |
| Umpires | EKG Wijewardene, TH Wijewardene |
| Close of play day 1 | England A (1) 305/4 (Flintoff 83*, Sales 36*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Sri Lanka Board President's XI (1) 204/7 (Ranatunga 87*, Dalugoda 0*; 70 overs) |
| Close of play day 3 | Sri Lanka Board President's XI (2) 2/0 (Peiris 2*, Dilshan 0*) |
| England A first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| SP James | c Dilshan b PDRL Perera | 57 | |||||
| *NV Knight | lbw b Boteju | 17 | |||||
| DL Maddy | c and b PDRL Perera | 51 | |||||
| MA Ealham | c Silva b Boteju | 33 | |||||
| A Flintoff | c Ranatunga b Lankatilleke | 83 | |||||
| DJG Sales | lbw b Boteju | 36 | |||||
| +CMW Read | c Ranatunga b PDRL Perera | 24 | |||||
| AF Giles | c MMDNRG Perera b Lankatilleke | 6 | |||||
| J Ormond | c Silva b MMDNRG Perera | 9 | |||||
| DA Cosker | not out | 2 | |||||
| PM Hutchison | c Silva b MMDNRG Perera | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (8 b, 17 lb, 9 nb, 1 w) | 35 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 111.5 overs) | 353 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-42, 2-138, 3-139, 4-214, 5-306, 6-308, 7-318, 8-349, 9-353, 10-353 (111.5 ov) | |||||||
| Sri Lanka Board President's XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| PDRL Perera | 24 | 5 | 70 | 3 | - | - | |
| Lankatilleke | 18 | 6 | 50 | 2 | - | - | |
| Boteju | 25 | 6 | 76 | 3 | - | - | |
| Dalugoda | 20 | 4 | 66 | 0 | - | - | |
| MMDNRG Perera | 18.5 | 5 | 49 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ranatunga | 6 | 1 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sri Lanka Board President's XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GRP Peiris | c Read b Ormond | 6 | |||||
| +TM Dilshan | c Read b Ealham | 33 | |||||
| *S Ranatunga | not out | 120 | |||||
| BCMS Mendis | c Flintoff b Giles | 22 | |||||
| RHS Silva | b Giles | 18 | |||||
| VSK Waragoda | c Read b Hutchison | 18 | |||||
| JWHD Boteju | c Read b Hutchison | 4 | |||||
| MMDNRG Perera | c Flintoff b Giles | 0 | |||||
| AP Dalugoda | c Read b Hutchison | 0 | |||||
| PDRL Perera | run out | 4 | |||||
| A Lankatilleke | b Ormond | 8 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 5 lb, 7 nb, 1 w) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 85 overs) | 249 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-28, 2-62, 3-93, 4-137, 5-166, 6-184, 7-185, 8-204, 9-231, 10-249 (85 ov) | |||||||
| England A bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Ormond | 13 | 2 | 52 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hutchison | 19 | 5 | 54 | 3 | - | - | |
| Ealham | 8 | 2 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
| Giles | 29 | 9 | 73 | 3 | - | - | |
| Cosker | 16 | 5 | 39 | 0 | - | - | |
| England A second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| SP James | c and b MMDNRG Perera | 56 | |||||
| *NV Knight | c Waragoda b MMDNRG Perera | 56 | |||||
| DL Maddy | c and b Dalugoda | 65 | |||||
| MA Ealham | not out | 40 | |||||
| A Flintoff | not out | 10 | |||||
| DJG Sales | did not bat | ||||||
| +CMW Read | did not bat | ||||||
| AF Giles | did not bat | ||||||
| J Ormond | did not bat | ||||||
| DA Cosker | did not bat | ||||||
| PM Hutchison | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (10 b, 3 lb, 3 nb, 2 w) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, declared, 64 overs) | 245 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-111, 2-130, 3-229 | |||||||
| Sri Lanka Board President's XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Boteju | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lankatilleke | 6 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| PDRL Perera | 5 | 1 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dalugoda | 20 | 6 | 51 | 1 | - | - | |
| MMDNRG Perera | 19 | 3 | 76 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ranatunga | 8 | 1 | 34 | 0 | - | - | |
| Peiris | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sri Lanka Board President's XI second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GRP Peiris | c Cosker b Ormond | 2 | |||||
| +TM Dilshan | c James b Hutchison | 14 | |||||
| *S Ranatunga | c Sales b Ormond | 13 | |||||
| BCMS Mendis | c James b Giles | 42 | |||||
| RHS Silva | c Ealham b Cosker | 6 | |||||
| VSK Waragoda | c and b Giles | 29 | |||||
| JWHD Boteju | b Cosker | 0 | |||||
| MMDNRG Perera | b Giles | 51 | |||||
| AP Dalugoda | c Flintoff b Giles | 4 | |||||
| PDRL Perera | c Sales b Cosker | 6 | |||||
| A Lankatilleke | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 lb, 3 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 52.5 overs) | 172 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3, 2-24, 3-59, 4-81, 5-83, 6-83, 7-121, 8-141, 9-172, 10-172 (52.5 ov) | |||||||
| England A bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Ormond | 7 | 1 | 25 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ealham | 8 | 3 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Giles | 19.5 | 6 | 54 | 4 | - | - | |
| Hutchison | 5 | 1 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cosker | 13 | 2 | 53 | 3 | - | - | |
Notes
--> A Flintoff made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> PM Hutchison made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> CMW Read made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> DA Cosker reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sri Lanka Board President's XI second innings
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