England (Men/Women) Test/ODI/T20 Series 2016 (Sri Lanka & Pakistan)

Close of play England 279-6

Bairstow 107 not out

Bairstow is now the highest scoring England wicketkeeper at Lords.
And he closing in on the overall scoring wicketkeeper at Lords.

Bairstow is 148 n.o. and has just been joined by Broad

England 416 all out.

Bairstow 167 not out.

Close of play Sri Lanka 162-1 trail by 254.

Sri Lanka lose 3 quick wickets this morning and have only managed to add 11 runs

Sri Lanka at lunch 218/6 which means that in the morning session they made 56/5.

Sri Lanka 288 all out. Cook has had to go to hospital so it looks like Compton may open.

Close of play England 109-4 lead by 237.

England 233-7 declared, Hales 94.

Sri Lanka need 362 to win.

(12-06-2016 17:17 )Mellow Wrote:  England 233-7 declared, Hales 94.

Sri Lanka need 362 to win.

Quite an adventurous declaration by Cook's and England's standards. Usually go over a 400 lead before declaring.