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play type description is run batting team is England bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 2 bowler name is Nuwan Pradeep batsman name is Olly Stone over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.47 innings wickets is 0
more solid connecting out to deep midwicket. Stone is seeing it well
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play type description is no run batting team is England bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Lasith Malinga batsman name is Adil Rashid over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.46 innings wickets is 0
another well-targetted yorker, tucked to the leg side
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play type description is run batting team is England bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Lasith Malinga batsman name is Adil Rashid over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.46 innings wickets is 0
misdirected this time, as Rashid flicks firmly down the leg side and steers to deep backward square
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play type description is no run batting team is England bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Lasith Malinga batsman name is Olly Stone over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.44 innings wickets is 0
defended once again, a low full toss
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play type description is run batting team is England bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Lasith Malinga batsman name is Olly Stone over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.44 innings wickets is 0
well played from the rookie, a full-faced push back down the ground for another single
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play type description is run batting team is England bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Lasith Malinga batsman name is Adil Rashid over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.44 innings wickets is 0
on the toes, and whipped out to square leg
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play type description is leg bye batting team is England bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Lasith Malinga batsman name is Olly Stone over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.44 innings wickets is 1
on the leg side, and that is the end of a truly renaissance spell from an all-time great. One over for England to piece together their total
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play type description is run batting team is England bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Olly Stone over runs is 11 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.45 innings wickets is 0
boshed on the up into the covers
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play type description is run batting team is England bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 2 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Adil Rashid over runs is 11 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.47 innings wickets is 0
gives himself room and aims a wipe into the leg side, finds enough of a gap to rush back for two
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play type description is no run batting team is England bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Adil Rashid over runs is 11 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.45 innings wickets is 0
trying all sorts there, looking to deflect over the keeper, but changing his mind and missing out entirely
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play type description is no run batting team is England bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Adil Rashid over runs is 11 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.43 innings wickets is 0
opens the face, drills to cover, can't pierce the field
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play type description is four batting team is England bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Adil Rashid over runs is 11 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.49 innings wickets is 0
<strong>finds the gap with an open face!</strong> Valuable runs late in the day, just enough width to free the arms
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play type description is four batting team is England bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Adil Rashid over runs is 11 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.56 innings wickets is 0
<B>clobbered up and over the covers!</b> Brilliant from Rashid, the man was in on the rope, so he placed it right behind him, to give England some valuable impetus in the latter stages of their innings. There's the value of depth in your batting ...
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Niroshan Dickwella over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 0.0 innings wickets is 0
back of a length at off stump, hits the splice hard as Dickwella defends to the covers
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play type description is four batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Niroshan Dickwella over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 12.0 innings wickets is 0
gets inside the line of a short of a length delivery and times it beautifully behind square with a flick of his hip
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play type description is four batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Niroshan Dickwella over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 16.0 innings wickets is 0
goodness me! He's brought out the scoop third ball. A back-of-a-length delivery at middle and off is sent back over the keeper. Brilliant
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Niroshan Dickwella over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 12.0 innings wickets is 0
full outside off, defended firmly to the covers
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Niroshan Dickwella over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 10.8 innings wickets is 0
opens the face and guides down to third man, a cutter from Woakes
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play type description is out batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Upul Tharanga over runs is 9 dismissal is True dismissal type is caught dismissal text is 9.0 innings wickets is 0
<b>got him!</b> Well, that's an interesting first over...good length at off stump, hint of movement away, takes a thin outside edge through to Buttler. A golden duck for Tharanga
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Niroshan Dickwella over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.71 innings wickets is 0
<B>super start!</b> Back of a length, good pace at 141kph/87mph, and it nips past the outside edge. Lovely delivery
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play type description is wide batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Niroshan Dickwella over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 8.57 innings wickets is 0
slips this down the leg side, Dickwella aims to flick it away but doesn't make contact
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Niroshan Dickwella over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.5 innings wickets is 0
<B>another beauty!</b> Good wheels from Stone, back of a length at off stump and this one nips back off the seam to beat the inside edge
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play type description is leg bye batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Niroshan Dickwella over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.33 innings wickets is 1
on the pads, flick off the hip to long leg
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Dinesh Chandimal over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.6 innings wickets is 0
short of a length outside off, 138kph/86mph, left alone and carries at waist height to Buttler
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Dinesh Chandimal over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.0 innings wickets is 0
delivered from quite wide on the crease, short of a length, nips back at Chandimal and takes him on the thigh pad
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play type description is leg bye batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Dinesh Chandimal over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.0 innings wickets is 1
<B>another good one</b> from Stone as this again nips back, from a fuller length, beats the inside edge and deflects off the pad behind square on the off side. Very encouraging start from Stone
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Dinesh Chandimal over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.53 innings wickets is 0
full outside off, left alone
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Dinesh Chandimal over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.14 innings wickets is 0
back of a length outside off, on the back foot and punches to cover
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Dinesh Chandimal over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.8 innings wickets is 0
nicely into line, on his toes behind the line off a short-of-a-length delivery, drives to mid-off
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play type description is four batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Dinesh Chandimal over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.0 innings wickets is 0
takes advantage of a hint of width, driven sweetly off the back foot and finds the gap at cover
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Dinesh Chandimal over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.64 innings wickets is 0
good comeback from Woakes! Gets it fuller, outside off, and this seams away to beat the outside edge as Chandimal pushes away from his body
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Dinesh Chandimal over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.33 innings wickets is 0
back of a length at off stump, defended to the bowler
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play type description is out batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Niroshan Dickwella over runs is 2 dismissal is True dismissal type is caught dismissal text is 5.05 innings wickets is 0
<B>short, sharp and gone!</b> Stone making an immediate impression. Terrific bouncer, excellent line on middle and leg, Dickwella has his gloves in front of his face and the balloons off them, giving Buttler a simple catch. Seven balls into Stone's career and it's officially 'exciting'
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.8 innings wickets is 0
<b>hits him!</b> 144kph/90mph, short ball on off stump, takes Kusal on the shoulder as he can't get out of the line
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 2 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.14 innings wickets is 0
fuller at middle and leg, pushed through square leg
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.9 innings wickets is 0
back of a length at middle and off, 140kph/87mph, gets a little squared up as he defends to point
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.69 innings wickets is 0
on a length at the stumps, defended to the off side
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.5 innings wickets is 0
short of a length, Kusal playing off the back foot and gets inside edge into his body...could easily have dragged on
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 2 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Dinesh Chandimal over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.8 innings wickets is 0
slips this into the pads and it's nicely timed through square leg, Stone gets around the boundary
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Dinesh Chandimal over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.61 innings wickets is 0
full outside off, defended to cover
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Dinesh Chandimal over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.44 innings wickets is 0
nips back off the seam and takes him on the back thigh
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play type description is out batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Dinesh Chandimal over runs is 6 dismissal is True dismissal type is bowled dismissal text is 4.28 innings wickets is 0
<b>dragged on!</b> Sri Lanka in early trouble...back of a length outside off from Woakes, Chandimal looking to play off the back foot through the covers, takes a big inside edge down into the bottom of the stumps via his back leg
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play type description is four batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Dasun Shanaka over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.96 innings wickets is 0
<B>almost another one!</b> A length ball, nips back and takes a thick inside edge which flies over the top of middle and leg
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Dasun Shanaka over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.8 innings wickets is 0
good length outside off, left alone
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.64 innings wickets is 0
full outside off, pushes firmly on the front foot and it goes in the air for a while towards cover
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.5 innings wickets is 0
<b>what a delivery!</b> Stone does his impression of Malinga with a searing yorker, 90mph, which skims past off stump
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.54 innings wickets is 0
tuck off the pads to long leg
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Dasun Shanaka over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.41 innings wickets is 0
back of a length outside off, defended to the covers
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Dasun Shanaka over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.45 innings wickets is 0
opens the face and steers this through backward point
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.33 innings wickets is 0
a bouncer, over middle and leg, 143kph/89mph and he ducks underneath
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Dasun Shanaka over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.21 innings wickets is 0
more seam movement, nips away off a good length outside off, Shanaka held his bat inside the line
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Dasun Shanaka over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.1 innings wickets is 0
short of a length outside off, on his toes and pushes to cover
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play type description is wide batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Dasun Shanaka over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.26 innings wickets is 0
full and wide outside off, Shanaka chases it with a booming drive, not far from nicking it but gets the wide call
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Dasun Shanaka over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.15 innings wickets is 0
fuller, outside off, some swing on offer for Woakes, nice shape and left alone
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Dasun Shanaka over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.2 innings wickets is 0
full on the stumps, flicked with plenty of bottom hand to deep square leg
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.09 innings wickets is 0
good length at off stump, defended to mid-on
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.0 innings wickets is 0
full outside off, driven firmly on the front foot to mid-off...might feel he missed out
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Dasun Shanaka over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.9 innings wickets is 0
<B>what a beauty, again!</b> Back of a length outside off stump, straightens off the seam and climbs past the shoulder of the bat
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Dasun Shanaka over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.81 innings wickets is 0
this one takes the splice of the bat as he defends to mid-on
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Dasun Shanaka over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.73 innings wickets is 0
goes wider on the crease, full outside off, defended to the on side
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Dasun Shanaka over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.65 innings wickets is 0
feels for this outside off, short of a length outside off, playing well away from his body
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Dasun Shanaka over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.57 innings wickets is 0
fuller, outside off, he comes forward and plays a punchy drive past the out-stretched left hand of Stone in his followthrough
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 2 bowler name is Olly Stone batsman name is Dasun Shanaka over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.75 innings wickets is 0
short of a length, a short-arm pull through square leg, neatly played
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.67 innings wickets is 0
full at middle and off, defended
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.6 innings wickets is 0
gets forward and drives a full delivery, finds mid-off
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.52 innings wickets is 0
keeps it full at off stump, punched firmly into the off-side ring
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.57 innings wickets is 0
drags the length back a little, opens the face and runs it behind point to wide third man
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play type description is out batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Dasun Shanaka over runs is 5 dismissal is True dismissal type is caught dismissal text is 3.5 innings wickets is 0
<b>another one, and another gem from Woakes!</b> Short of a length at off stump, makes him play, more seam movement, enough to take a thick outside edge and a comfortable catch to Buttler
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play type description is four batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Chris Woakes batsman name is Dhananjaya de Silva over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.88 innings wickets is 0
full at off stump, lovely piece of timing as he leans forward and times it perfectly through straight mid-on
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Liam Dawson batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.81 innings wickets is 0
round the wicket, on off stump, pushed to the off side
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Liam Dawson batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.85 innings wickets is 0
fuller, at the stumps, flicked into midwicket
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Liam Dawson batsman name is Dhananjaya de Silva over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.89 innings wickets is 0
round the wicket, tucked off the pads into midwicket
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Liam Dawson batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.82 innings wickets is 0
punched off the back foot into the covers
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Liam Dawson batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.86 innings wickets is 0
driven down the ground to long-on
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Liam Dawson batsman name is Dhananjaya de Silva over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.8 innings wickets is 0
full at middle, blocked on the front foot...steady start from Dawson
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play type description is four batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Moeen Ali batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.13 innings wickets is 0
he's greeted by a reverse sweep, very well place, excellent control and he beats backward point
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Moeen Ali batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.06 innings wickets is 0
floated up from round the wicket, full at middle and leg, driven to cover
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Moeen Ali batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.0 innings wickets is 0
<b>leading edge</b> but falls short of cover, popped from a length and took the splice of the bat
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Moeen Ali batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.03 innings wickets is 0
plays back and pushes down to long-off
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Moeen Ali batsman name is Dhananjaya de Silva over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.96 innings wickets is 0
plays back and tucks it round the corner to backward square leg
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Moeen Ali batsman name is Dhananjaya de Silva over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.9 innings wickets is 0
<b>slides past the outside edge</b> with one that holds its line outside off
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Liam Dawson batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.85 innings wickets is 0
tapped into midwicket
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Liam Dawson batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.79 innings wickets is 0
slightly shorter, he plays back and knocks to the leg side with a straight bat
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Liam Dawson batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.82 innings wickets is 0
driven off the back foot through the covers, swift work from Moeen to keep them to a single
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Liam Dawson batsman name is Dhananjaya de Silva over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.77 innings wickets is 0
uses his feet, big appeal for lbw, England reckon this is <b>pad first</b> and Morgan has called for the <b>review</b>. He's a <i>long</i> way down the pitch. Certainly pad first. Umpire's call on distance down the pitch (more than 3 metres) and impact was umpire's call
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Liam Dawson batsman name is Dhananjaya de Silva over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.8 innings wickets is 0
stays in his crease and drives to deep cover
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Liam Dawson batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.75 innings wickets is 0
pushes a full delivery to mid-off
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Moeen Ali batsman name is Dhananjaya de Silva over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.69 innings wickets is 0
whips a shortish delivery to midwicket
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Moeen Ali batsman name is Dhananjaya de Silva over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.72 innings wickets is 0
fuller outside off, plays forward and flicks past the infield this time
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play type description is four batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Moeen Ali batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.0 innings wickets is 0
goes for the sweep, it's quite a big top edge, but well wide of the deep backward square leg
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Moeen Ali batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.02 innings wickets is 0
dragged down very short outside off but only costs a single as Moeen gets a hand on it
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Moeen Ali batsman name is Dhananjaya de Silva over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.97 innings wickets is 0
good length outside off, defended
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Moeen Ali batsman name is Dhananjaya de Silva over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.92 innings wickets is 0
opens the face and guides to short third man
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Liam Dawson batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.94 innings wickets is 0
uses his feet then pushes carefully down the ground
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Liam Dawson batsman name is Dhananjaya de Silva over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.9 innings wickets is 0
a shorter delivery, think he saw Dhananjaya using his feet, pushed to the off side
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Liam Dawson batsman name is Dhananjaya de Silva over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 3.92 innings wickets is 0
this grips in the surface, pushed down to long-off, not too far from spooning it in the air
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play type description is four batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Liam Dawson batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.17 innings wickets is 0
short on leg stump, poor delivery, he rocks back and pulls powerfully through square leg
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Liam Dawson batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.19 innings wickets is 0
gets back on a fuller length at middle and leg, tapped into square leg
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Liam Dawson batsman name is Dhananjaya de Silva over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.14 innings wickets is 0
driven to cover
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is England total runs on delivery is 2 bowler name is Moeen Ali batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.23 innings wickets is 0
short of a length outside off, nicely driven off the back foot through the covers and Bairstow can't stop the second
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