England seamers rip through Sri Lanka after maiden Gus Atkinson first-class ton
Atkinson made 118 to continue his memorable Test summer.
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Gus Atkinson’s maiden Test century puts England on top against Sri Lanka
Atkinson hit a swashbuckling 118 off 115 deliveries.
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Joe Root puts England on top against Sri Lanka with record-equalling century
After being put in by Sri Lanka at Lord’s, England reached 358-7, largely thanks to Joe Root making 143 to join Alastair Cook on 33 Test centuries
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Joe Root steers nervy England to victory in first Test against Sri Lanka
Joe Root’s unbeaten 62 ensured England wrapped up victory in the first Test against Sri Lanka
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Joe Root guides England to battling win over Sri Lanka at Old Trafford
Root finished unbeaten on 62 as England chased down 205 to win by five wickets.
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Jamie Smith hits maiden century as England take control against Sri Lanka
The 24-year-old hit a stunning 111 to give England a first-innings lead
Evening Standard ·
1st Test: Jamie Smith, Harry Brook drive England into lead against Sri Lanka
NEW DELHI: Jamie Smith's unbeaten 72 helped England secure a slim first-innings lead against Sri Lanka in the opening Test at Old Trafford on Thursday, despite the second day being curtailed by poor light and rain. England reached 259-6, a lead of 23 runs, in response to Sri Lanka's 236.
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Jamie Smith carries England clear of Sri Lanka on rain-hit day two of First Test
Hosts on course despite top of the order failing to fire
Evening Standard ·
Jamie Smith continues to impress as England edge ahead against Sri Lanka
Just 57 overs were possible in Manchester, with the morning session wiped out by rain and bad light curtailing the evening’s play.
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Harry Brook keeps England in control against Sri Lanka
Brook’s 53 not out allowed England to reach 176 for four after an extended afternoon session – trailing by 60 runs at tea on day two.
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