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Sri Lanka vs England, 1st Test at Galle, SL v ENG, Jan 14 2021 - Cricket Photos

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1st Test, Galle, January 14 - 18, 2021, England tour of Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka FlagSri Lanka
135 & 359
England FlagEngland
(T:74) 421 & 76/3

England won by 7 wickets

Player Of The Match
228 & 5 catches
joe-root
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Dan Lawrence and Jonny Bairstow celebrate the moment of victory, Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 5th day, January 18, 2021
Dan Lawrence and Jonny Bairstow celebrate the moment of victory••SLC
Jonny Bairstow and Dan Lawrence resume on the final morning, Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 5th day, January 18, 2021
Jonny Bairstow and Dan Lawrence resume on the final morning••SLC
Jack Leach celebrates after taking his fifth wicket, Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 4th day, January 17, 2021
Jack Leach celebrates after taking his fifth wicket••SLC
England celebrate Jack Leach's breakthrough, Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 4th day, January 17, 2021
England celebrate Jack Leach's breakthrough••SLC
Stuart Broad returned remarkably tight figures, Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 4th day, January 17, 2021
Stuart Broad returned remarkably tight figures••SLC
England celebrate after Dom Bess dismissed Dinesh Chandimal, Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 4th day, January 17, 2021
England celebrate after Dom Bess dismissed Dinesh Chandimal••SLC
Angelo Mathews was happy to accumulate steadily, Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 4th day, January 17, 2021
Angelo Mathews was happy to accumulate steadily••SLC
Lahiru Thirimanne celebrates his second Test hundred, Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 4th day, January 17, 2021
Lahiru Thirimanne celebrates his second Test hundred••SLC
Jack Leach had to toil on the third day, Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 3rd day, January 16, 2021
Jack Leach had to toil on the third day••SLC
Sam Curran celebrates his breakthrough with Dom Bess, Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 3rd day, January 16, 2021
Sam Curran celebrates his breakthrough with Dom Bess••SLC
Dan Lawrence and Jonny Bairstow completed the job for England, Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 5th day, January 18, 2021
Dan Lawrence and Jonny Bairstow completed the job for England••SLC
Lasith Embuldeniya took two early wickets in the fourth innings, Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 4th day, January 17, 2021
Lasith Embuldeniya took two early wickets in the fourth innings••SLC
Jack Leach twirls away, Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 4th day, January 17, 2021
Jack Leach twirls away••SLC
Angelo Mathews' half-century dragged Sri Lanka into the lead, Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 4th day, January 17, 2021
Angelo Mathews' half-century dragged Sri Lanka into the lead••SLC
Niroshan Dickwella brings out the slog-sweep, Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 4th day, January 17, 2021
Niroshan Dickwella brings out the slog-sweep••SLC
Sam Curran extracted Lahiru Thirimanne with the new ball, Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 4th day, January 17, 2021
Sam Curran extracted Lahiru Thirimanne with the new ball••SLC
Dom Bess claimed the wicket of Sri Lanka's nightwatchman, Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 4th day, January 17, 2021
Dom Bess claimed the wicket of Sri Lanka's nightwatchman••SLC
Lahiru Thirimanne drives down the ground, Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 4th day, January 17, 2021
Lahiru Thirimanne drives down the ground••SLC
Kusal Mendis ended a horror run of ducks, Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 3rd day, January 16, 2021
Kusal Mendis ended a horror run of ducks••SLC
Lahiru Thirimanne celebrates reaching fifty, Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 3rd day, January 16, 2021
Lahiru Thirimanne celebrates reaching fifty••SLC
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Z Crawley
caught821
DP Sibley
bowled25
JM Bairstow
not out3565
JE Root
run out13
DW Lawrence
not out2152
Extras(b 4, lb 5)
Total76(3 wkts; 24.2 ovs)
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ICC World Test Championship

TEAMMWLDPTRPWR
IND1712415201.577
ENG2111734421.12
NZ117404201.281
AUS148423321.392
PAK124532860.822
SA135802640.787
SL122642000.729
WI133821940.661
BAN7061200.601
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