England vs Sri Lanka Info

ENG vs SL 1st Test Info - Manchester (21 August 2024)

England
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358-10 (85.3) & 205-5
Match Ended
England beat Sri Lanka by 5 wickets
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
236-10 (74.0) & 326-10

About England vs Sri Lanka 1st Test Match Info

The England vs Sri Lanka 1st Test in the SL in ENG, 3 Tests, 2024 concluded at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester on 21 August 2024, delivering an engaging contest between the two sides. England beat Sri Lanka by 5 wickets, showcasing a strong all-round performance in this 1st Test clash. After winning the toss, Sri Lanka, who chose to bat, setting the tone for the match. Key contributions came from Dhananjaya de Silva and Jamie Smith, while bowlers like Shoaib Bashir and Asitha Fernando played crucial roles in controlling the game. This match info page provides complete details such as playing XI, toss result, venue information, match officials, team squads and overall match summary from the SL in ENG, 3 Tests, 2024, helping fans quickly understand how the match unfolded after its conclusion.

Match Details

Match

ENG vs SL, 1st Test, Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, 21 August 2024

Date

Wed 21 August, 15:30:00 IST

Toss

Sri Lanka, who chose to bat

Venue

Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester

Umpires

Chris Gaffaney (NZ), Paul Reiffel (AUS) and Joel Wilson (WI)

Referee

David Boon (AUS)

Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester

Pitch Type

Dry

Pitch Nature

Pace-assist

Weather

Clouds

Temperature

15.28C

Humidity

61%

Wind Speed

4.63 meter/sec

Visibility

10000 meter

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Team Details

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England vs Sri Lanka 1st Test FAQs

Who won the England vs Sri Lanka 1st Test?

England beat Sri Lanka by 5 wickets

Where was the England vs Sri Lanka 1st Test played?

The match was played at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester on 21 August 2024.

Which series did the England vs Sri Lanka 1st Test belong to?

The match was part of the SL in ENG, 3 Tests, 2024.

Who won the toss in England vs Sri Lanka 1st Test?

Sri Lanka, who chose to bat.

What was the match format of England vs Sri Lanka 1st Test?

The match was played in Test format.

Who were the key performers in the England vs Sri Lanka 1st Test?

Players like Dhananjaya de Silva, Jamie Smith, Shoaib Bashir and Asitha Fernando delivered strong performances.

What details are available on the match info page?

The page includes playing XI, toss result, venue details, squads, match officials, and match summary.

Who were the captains of both teams?

England was led by Benjamin Andrew Stokes, while Sri Lanka was captained by Balapuwaduge Kusal Gimhan Mendis.

Where can I check team squads for England vs Sri Lanka 1st Test?

You can find complete team squads and playing XI on the match info page.

Who were the match officials in England vs Sri Lanka 1st Test?

The match officials included Chris Gaffaney (NZ), Paul Reiffel (AUS) and Joel Wilson (WI) and referee David Boon (AUS).

What was the result of England vs Sri Lanka 1st Test?

England beat Sri Lanka by 5 wickets.

Where can I check full details of England vs Sri Lanka 1st Test?

Fans can visit the England vs Sri Lanka 1st Test info page to see complete match details and summary.

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