f43540	Sri Lanka A v England A
	England A in Kenya and Sri Lanka 1997/98
Venue	Uyanwatte Stadium, Matara on 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th February 1998 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sri Lanka A won the toss and decided to bat
Result	England A won by 1 wicket
Umpires	RMS Sirisoma, TH Wijewardene
Close of play day 1	England A (1) 47/1 (James 23*, Maddy 22*; 16 overs)
Close of play day 2	England A (1) 260 all out
Close of play day 3	Sri Lanka A (2) 196/3 (Dassanayake 51*, Nawaz 13*)

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Sri Lanka A first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RP Arnold	c Nash b Hutchison	15
DA Gunawardene	c Knight b Giles	51
MN Nawaz	c and b Giles	5
DPMD Jayawardene	c Knight b Cosker	6
BCMS Mendis	c and b Cosker	58
SI de Saram	c Maddy b Cosker	5
+PB Dassanayake	c Knight b Giles	2
JWHD Boteju	c Ealham b Hollioake	10
MRCN Bandaratilleke	not out	10
PDRL Perera	c Nash b Giles	4
MA Junaid	b Hutchison	1
Extras	(1 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	4
Total	(all out, 72.3 overs)	171
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-70, 3-81, 4-85, 5-97, 6-114, 7-155, 8-157, 9-162, 10-171 (72.3 ov)

England A bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hutchison	7.3	3	25	2	-	-
Hollioake	6	1	29	1	-	-
Brown	7	2	18	0	-	-
Giles	26	7	52	4	-	-
Cosker	26	11	46	3	-	-

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England A first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SP James	b Bandaratilleke	34
*NV Knight	lbw b Perera	0
DL Maddy	lbw b Junaid	27
MA Ealham	lbw b Junaid	6
DJG Sales	lbw b Bandaratilleke	3
BC Hollioake	c Mendis b Junaid	103			9	2
+DC Nash	lbw b Bandaratilleke	10
DR Brown	b Bandaratilleke	0
AF Giles	lbw b Boteju	39	104		4	-
DA Cosker	c and b Jayawardene	13
PM Hutchison	not out	11
Extras	(2 b, 10 lb, 2 w)	14
Total	(all out, 104 overs)	260
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Knight), 2-64 (James), 3-64 (Maddy), 4-69 (Sales), 5-93 (Ealham), 6-122 (Nash), 7-122 (Brown), 8-219 (Giles), 9-229 (Hollioake), 10-260 (Cosker, 104 ov)

Sri Lanka A bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perera	11	1	54	1	-	-
Boteju	12	3	19	1	-	-
Bandaratilleke	33	11	57	4	-	-
Junaid	21	3	61	3	-	-
Arnold	13	3	22	0	-	-
Jayawardene	14	2	35	1	-	-

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Sri Lanka A second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DA Gunawardene	b Cosker	31
*RP Arnold	c James b Giles	79
+PB Dassanayake	lbw b Hollioake	56
DPMD Jayawardene	b Giles	9
MN Nawaz	c Nash b Hollioake	24
BCMS Mendis	b Brown	11
SI de Saram	c Brown b Cosker	29
JWHD Boteju	c Knight b Giles	9
MRCN Bandaratilleke	b Hollioake	12
PDRL Perera	not out	0
MA Junaid	did not bat
Extras	(13 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)	20
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 128.4 overs)	280
Fall of wickets:
1-57, 2-139, 3-164, 4-208, 5-217, 6-242, 7-260, 8-280, 9-280 (128.4 ov)

England A bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hutchison	11	5	26	0	-	-
Hollioake	23.4	8	67	3	-	-
Giles	44	18	61	3	-	-
Brown	10	4	19	1	-	-
Cosker	32	7	75	2	-	-
Ealham	3	0	9	0	-	-
Maddy	5	1	5	0	-	-

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England A second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SP James	c Jayawardene b Perera	4
*NV Knight	c and b Jayawardene	12
DL Maddy	c and b Jayawardene	33
MA Ealham	b Bandaratilleke	1
DJG Sales	b Junaid	45
BC Hollioake	st Dassanayake b Bandaratilleke	45
+DC Nash	lbw b Junaid	6
DR Brown	c Bandaratilleke b Junaid	9
AF Giles	not out	20
DA Cosker	b Junaid	8
PM Hutchison	not out	2
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(9 wickets, 48.4 overs)	192
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-36, 3-43, 4-51, 5-137, 6-149, 7-159, 8-162, 9-183

Sri Lanka A bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perera	3	0	15	1	-	-
Boteju	5	2	5	0	-	-
Bandaratilleke	20	0	82	2	-	-
Jayawardene	10	1	38	2	-	-
Arnold	3	0	18	0	-	-
Junaid	7.4	0	28	4	-	-

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Notes
--> MA Junaid made his debut in First-Class matches
--> BC Hollioake (1) passed his previous highest score of 76 in First-Class matches
--> BC Hollioake (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> AF Giles (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> RP Arnold (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 25
--> MN Nawaz (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> DJG Sales (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 43

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