DTVHINDIENG vs SL: England beat Sri Lanka by 190 runs in the second Test, took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series
Joe Root performed brilliantly for England England vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test (Image Credit- Twitter X) England vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test: The Sri Lankan cricket team is currently on a tour of England for a three-match Test series. The second match of this series was played between the two teams at the historic Lord’s ground in London. Let us tell you that in this match, host England defeated Sri Lanka by a huge margin of 190 runs. With this victory, England has won the three-match Test series and has taken an unassailable lead of 2-0 in the series. It is worth noting that England defeated Sri Lanka by 5 wickets in the first Test match. England vs Sri Lanka second test match result On the other hand, if we tell you about the match in detail, then Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bowl. Batting first, England scored 427 runs in the first innings on the basis of Joe Root’s 143 and Gus Atkinson’s 118 runs. So when Sri Lanka came out to bat in the first innings, their batting completely collapsed at just 196 runs in front of England’s superb bowling. Kamindu Mendis scored 74 runs in the first innings for Sri Lanka. Apart from this, no other batsman could score more runs. After this, England, with a lead of 231 runs in the first innings, scored 251 runs in the second innings once again on the basis of Joe Root’s century of 103 runs and set a target of 483 runs for Sri Lanka to win in the second innings. But when Sri Lanka came out to chase this target, they failed once again like in the first innings. Sri Lanka’s second innings was reduced to 292 runs after 86.4 overs, and they had to face defeat in the match by 190 runs. On the other hand, now that England has taken a 2-0 lead in the Test series, it may give a chance to some new faces to play in the third Test match. It is worth noting that the last match of the series between the two teams will be played at Kingston Oval, London from September 6.
ENG vs SL 2nd Test: After the third day’s play, England has a strong grip on the match, Sri Lanka needs this many runs to win
Sri Lanka still need 430 runs to win. England vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test (Image Credit- Twitter X) The second match of the ongoing Test series between England and Sri Lanka (ENG vs SL) is being played at Lord’s ground. The third day of this match ended today on 31 August. After the end of the third day, host England has gained a strong hold on Sri Lanka and it seems that it will win the match very easily on the fourth day. England has given Sri Lanka a target of 483 runs to win in the second innings, while by the end of the day’s play, Sri Lanka has scored 53 runs at the loss of two wickets in the second innings. At present, Dimuth Karunaratne is present at the crease with 23* runs and Prabhat Jayasuriya with 3* runs. The Sri Lankan team is still trailing England by 430 runs. England vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test, Day 3 result: If we give you information about the situation on the third day of the match, England started playing the second innings at 25 runs after losing 1 wicket. Ben Duckett was caught out by Milan Rathnayak at the hands of Angelo Matthews at a total score of 36 runs. Apart from this, captain Ollie Pope, who remained unbeaten on 3* on the first day, was dismissed by Asitha Fernando after adding 14 runs in the innings. However, after this, former captain Joe Root continued his brilliant batting in the second innings like the first innings. Root played a brilliant innings of 103 runs in 121 balls and helped the team score 250 runs. England lost all their wickets in the second innings after 53.3 overs for a total score of 251 runs. So after taking a lead of 231 runs in the first innings, England set a target of 483 runs in the second innings for Sri Lanka to win. At the time of stumps, Sri Lanka has scored 53 runs at the loss of 2 wickets after 20 overs in the second innings. At the crease, Dimuth Karunaratne is present with 23* and Prabhat Surya with 3* runs, while Nishan Madhushka is out after scoring 13 and Pathum Nissanka is out after scoring 14 runs. So far, Gus Atkinson and Ollie Stone have got 1-1 wickets from England. another momentous day 👏 Match Centre: https://t.co/Zj8083TszX#ENGvSL , #EnglandCricket pic.twitter.com/eqHT4w4oDS — England Cricket (@englandcricket) August 31, 2024
England’s brilliant fast bowler Gus Atkinson scored a century in the Lord’s Test against Sri Lanka and also achieved this great feat
In this match, England declared their first innings at 426 runs for 9 wickets. Gus Atkinson (Pic Source-X) Currently, the second match of the three-match Test series between England and Sri Lanka is being played at Lord’s in London. In this match, England declared its first innings at 426 runs for 9 wickets. However, during the match, England’s brilliant fast bowler Gus Atkinson batted brilliantly and scored an important century for his team. He played a stormy innings of 118 runs in 115 balls with the help of 14 fours and four sixes in the first innings of the second Test for England. During this innings, the brilliant player did not spare any Sri Lankan bowler and hit hard against everyone. Let us tell you, in the second test, Joe Root also batted well for England and scored 143 runs. After this, Atkinson also batted explosively and scored a century for his team. Gus Atkinson is the sixth player who has scored a century at Lord’s while batting at number 8 or below. GUS ATKINSON HAS REGISTERED HIS NAME ON BOTH SIDES OF THE LORD’S HONOURS BOARD. – A century to remember by Atkinson!pic.twitter.com/RQZ7txL4QG — Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) August 30, 2024 Gus Atkinson scored a century for his team Atkinson not only scored a century but also made two excellent partnerships. He added 92 runs in 111 balls for the 7th wicket with Joe Root. After this, Atkinson added 85 runs in 97 balls with Matthew Potts. Atkinson has proved through his batting that he can make important contributions with the bat as well as the ball. Atkinson made his debut on 10 July at Lord’s ground. In that match against West Indies, Atkinson took 7 wickets in the first innings. He also took 5 wickets in the second innings. In this way, after achieving the 10-wicket haul, his name was registered in the Lord’s Honor Board. Gus Atkinson has made a big record in his name. He has become the fastest player to get his name registered in all three honor boards of Lord’s. His name has been registered among the players who have taken five wickets in an innings, more than 10 wickets in a match and scored a century. 10 HOT pictures of Ishan Kishan’s girlfriend Highest wicket taker for India in International Cricket Virat Kohli’s 10 expensive watches and their prices, know here- Dinesh Karthik will rock LLC, join this team for the upcoming season List of batsmen who hit the most T20 sixes in 2024- Pakistan’s luck is bad, they have not won a Test match for 1294 days These 5 Indian cricketers are addicted to alcohol Shikhar Dhawan did this trick to win the ‘Golden Bat’ 5 big records of Shikhar Dhawan, in this case he is ahead of Kohli Shaheen Afridi became a father, his wife gave birth to a son
Sri Lanka needs to get these three things right to win the second Test against England
The hosts lead 1-0 in the three-match Test series. Srilanka Test Cricket Team (Image Credit- Twitter X) England defeated Sri Lanka by 5 wickets in the first Test match played at Old Trafford, Manchester. In the first Test, all the players of England performed very well and played an important role in their team’s victory. With this, the hosts are leading 1-0 in the three-match Test series. Now the second test match between these two teams is starting from 29th August and Sri Lanka will definitely want to win it. The second test match between these two teams will be played at Lord’s in London. Today we will tell you about three things which are very important for Sri Lanka to correct in the Lord’s Test. 1- It is important to understand the situation correctly Srilanka Team (Pic Source-X) There is a slope towards the North End of the Lord’s ground. Due to this slope, a lot of changes have been seen in the results. Sri Lanka will have to use this well. Let us tell you, so far Sri Lanka has not won a single Test match at Lord’s. If they have to win the second Test, then it will be very important to understand the conditions of Lord’s well.
ENG vs SL: Sri Lanka announced the playing XI for the first Test, see which players got a place?
This match will be played at Old Trafford, Manchester Srilanka Test Cricket Team (Image Credit- Twitter X) The Sri Lankan cricket team is currently on a tour of England for a three-match Test series. The tour will begin with a match to be held on Wednesday, 21 August at Old Trafford ground in Manchester. On the other hand, Sri Lanka has announced the playing eleven for this match a day in advance today, 20 August. However, by winning this match, Sri Lanka would like to start the Test series with a win. But it is not going to be that easy for the Lankan team against England, who play an aggressive style of ball in the biggest format of the game these days, that too in home conditions. Well, let’s see Sri Lanka’s playing XI for this match: Sri Lanka’s playing XI for the first Test match against England: Dimuth Karunaratne, Nishan Madhushka, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal, Dhananjaya de Silva (captain), Kamindu Mendis, Prabhath Jayasuriya, Asitha Fernando, Vishwa Fernando, Milan Rathnayake. Sri Lanka vs England Test series full schedule 1st match – 21 August to 25 August, Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester 2nd Match – August 29 to September 2, Lord’s, London 3rd Match – September 6-September 10, Kingston Oval, London
Three main reasons why Sri Lanka can win the Test series against England
Sri Lanka now have to play a three-match Test series against England starting from August 21 at Old Trafford in Manchester. Srilanka Cricket Team (Image Credit- Twitter X) Sri Lanka now has to play a three-match Test series against England which starts on 21 August at Old Trafford in Manchester. Both the teams would definitely want to win the upcoming Test series. Let us tell you, this is the first time since 2016 that Sri Lanka is touring England for a Test. The series will begin on August 21 and its final match will be played on September 10. The second Test between the two teams will be played at Lord’s while the third and final match will be played at Kea Oval. Today we tell you the three main reasons why the Sri Lankan team can win the upcoming three-match Test series against England. 1- The situation will be in favor of Sri Lankan players Srilanka Cricket Team (Image Credit- Twitter X) The timing of this tour will be in Sri Lanka’s favour to a great extent. Actually, the weather in Sri Lanka is similar to the weather in England at this time. Spinners get a lot of help in England at the end of summer and batsmen can also play very important innings after getting set. Sri Lanka team has excellent spinners and experienced batsmen for the upcoming Test series. If Sri Lanka’s spinners get help here, then they can dominate England’s batsmen. This is the reason why Sri Lanka can prove to be very dangerous here.
Aravinda de Silva gave a shocking statement, said, Sri Lanka is no longer as aggressive as before…
Arvind was part of the Sri Lankan team that won the 1996 World Cup Aravinda de Silva (Image Credit- Twitter Former veteran player and captain of Sri Lankan cricket team Aravinda de Silva has recently made a big statement about the Sri Lankan cricket team. Aravinda says that the current Sri Lankan team does not play aggressive cricket like the earlier Lankan teams used to play. Also, the former chief selector says that according to the approach with which England is playing cricket in Test cricket today, no one can easily defeat England in their home. It is worth noting that at this time the Sri Lankan cricket team is on a tour of England for a three-match Test series. So now the first match of this series between the two teams will be played at Old Trafford ground in Manchester from August 21. However, before the start of this match, Arvind has given a big statement. Arvind de Silva gave a big statement Let us tell you that recently while talking to inews.co.uk, Arvind de Silva said – Sri Lanka is currently playing a game like no other team in history. We had an identity, people knew how Sri Lankan cricketers play the game and teams wanted to emulate it. I don’t think we have any team at the moment that plays like that. Arvind further said- I am enjoying the way England is playing cricket at the moment. They are playing very aggressive cricket. Whether they are bowling or batting. England is really adopting a positive mindset and they are getting results for it. It is difficult to win in England, but it is definitely not impossible.
Neither Pakistan, nor India, nor Sri Lanka, now Women’s T20 World Cup will be played in this country, ICC made a plan
Women’s T20 World Cup will start from October 3. Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 (Image Credit- Twitter X) Bangladesh is to host the Women’s T20 World Cup in October, but amid the ongoing political turmoil in the country, organizing this tournament does not seem possible. In such a situation, now the ICC is looking for a new venue for this T20 World Cup. According to some media reports, the ICC had talked to Jay Shah to host this tournament, but the BCCI secretary rejected that request. Women’s T20 World Cup can be played in this country Since then, the ICC is looking for a new venue. In such a situation, UAE is emerging as a strong contender to host this tournament. According to a Cricbuzz report, due to lack of time, the International Cricket Council (ICC) is looking at Dubai / Abu Dhabi as an option, but BCB has asked for more time. The ICC is expected to take a decision soon, it is expected that the ICC will announce the new venue on August 20 when an online meeting of the directors is scheduled, although the agenda of this meeting will be different. The report states that a BCB official has asked the ICC for five days before taking any decision. If the ICC gives additional time, it will have to take a decision on the board meeting on August 20. It is being said that the ICC had to take a decision on the Women’s World Cup by August 15. Regarding hosting the T20 World Cup, Jai Shah said, “Next year we will host the 50-over Women’s World Cup. We do not want to give any indication that we want to host the World Cup continuously.” He said, “Bangladesh had asked BCCI if they could host this tournament, but I flatly refused. Right now the monsoon season is going on and next year we are going to host the Women’s ODI World Cup. I do not want to give the impression that I want to host consecutive World Cups.”
After the defeat in the ODI series against Sri Lanka, it has become very important for the Indian team to correct these three things
Today we tell you about three main things which the Indian team needs to improve after losing the ODI series against Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka vs India, 1st ODI (Image Credit- Twitter Recently, Sri Lanka defeated India 2-0 in the three-match ODI series. In this ODI series, all the players from Sri Lanka performed very well and played an important role in their team’s victory. Indian players failed to perform well in the ODI series. The best thing for the team was that Rohit Sharma continued to bat aggressively and put pressure on Sri Lankan bowlers in the powerplay. Not only this, India’s spinners also left their mark in this ODI series. However, the team’s fast bowlers could not perform well in the ODI series. Now the Champions Trophy 2025 is also to be played and before this important tournament it is very important for India to improve its fast bowling. Today we tell you about three main things that the Indian team needs to improve after losing the ODI series against Sri Lanka. 1- The players of the Indian team will now have to leave their mark KL Rahul (Image Credit- Twitter X) KL Rahul was dropped from the playing XI in the third ODI against Sri Lanka. KL Rahul’s performance has always been very good in the last two years and he has strengthened the middle order of the Indian team, but in this ODI series, the experienced player failed to perform well. Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer also failed to make a mark in this series, while Shubman Gill got a start but could not convert it into a big score. These three players were the strong side of the Indian team in the 2023 ODI World Cup, but they were a complete flop in the ODI series played against Sri Lanka.
Gaby Lewis created history by scoring a century against Sri Lanka, becoming the first Irish female cricketer to do so
Lewis became the 11th batsman to score two or more centuries in the shortest format of the game. Gaby Lewis. (Photo Source: The Ireland women’s team defeated Sri Lanka by seven runs in the second T20 match on Tuesday. With this, Ireland leveled the 2-match T20 series 1-1. In this match, Ireland’s Gaby Lewis achieved a major feat by scoring a century. She has joined the list of players who have scored two or more centuries in T20 International. She is the first Irish female cricketer to achieve this record. Talking about the match, Ireland batted first and scored 173 runs in 20 overs losing three wickets, in reply, Sri Lanka’s team could only score 166 runs in 20 overs losing seven wickets. This was Gabby Lewis’s second T20 International century. Earlier, she had scored an unbeaten 105 against Germany. According to the ICC, this right-handed player is now one of the 11 female players to score two or more centuries in the T20 format. Gaby Lewis played a historic innings against Sri Lanka Gabby Lewis hit 17 fours and two sixes in her century against Sri Lanka. She shared a 119-run partnership with Orla Prendergast (38) to help Ireland post a big score. According to the ICC, this was Ireland’s first win over Sri Lanka in women’s cricket and helped the European team level the T20 series 1-1, after which the three-match ODI series will start in Belfast on Friday. Talking about the players who have scored the most centuries in women’s T20Is, Tanzania’s Fatuma Kibasu and Sri Lanka captain Chamari Atapattu both have scored three T20 centuries each, while Lewis and West Indies pair Deandra Dottin-Hayley Matthews have scored two centuries in the format. She joins England’s Danni Wyatt, Australia’s Meg Lanning and Beth Mooney, Uganda’s Proscovia Alako, Romania’s Rebecca Blake and UAE’s Isha Ojha in scoring two centuries each.
