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

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

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
Team Form
(Last 5 Matches)
EnglandL
W
W
W
W
Sri LankaW
A
A
A
A
Head To Head
(Last 5 Matches)ENG vs SL
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