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Jos Buttler batted for 157 balls and nearly three hours to save the Test match for England
Benedict Bermange 31/03/20 2:00pm

Virtual Test: England win series with draw

A determined batting effort enabled England to draw the second Virtual Test in Colombo and clinch a 1-0 series victory.

Angelo Mathews' 135 has left England facing a fight to save the second Virtual Test against Sri Lanka
Benedict Bermange 30/03/20 1:40pm

Virtual Test: England battling to save game

England face a fight to save the second Virtual Test against Sri Lanka and win the series after Angelo Mathews' century.

Ollie Pope scored a second Test century on day three of the second Virtual Test
Benedict Bermange 29/03/20 1:04pm

Virtual Test: Pope ton rescues England

Ollie Pope was the hero for England on day three of the second Virtual Test as he struck his second Test century.

Joe Root and Joe Denly put on an unbroken fifty partnership late on day two for England
Benedict Bermange 28/03/20 1:38pm

Virtual Test: Denly, Root lead England charge

England made a solid start to their first innings in reply to Sri Lanka's total of 384 on day two of the second Virtual Test.

Kusal Mendis top-scored with 63 as Sri Lanka began their bid to level the Virtual Test series against England
Benedict Bermange 27/03/20 12:50pm

Virtual Test: England frustrated by SL

Kusal Mendis was one of three Sri Lankans to pass fifty on day one of the second Virtual Test against England in Colombo.

Joe Root's side are looking for a 2-0 win over Sri Lanka in the Virtual Test series
England 26/03/20 8:50am

England unchanged for second Virtual Test

Nasser Hussain sees no reason to change a winning XI, with England the same again for the second Virtual Test.

What is a typical training session in Sri Lanka like for Stuart Broad? The seamer gave Sky Sports Cricket an insight...
Cricket 26/03/20 8:00am

Second Virtual Test: Broad's build-up

England's Stuart Broad talks Ian Ward through his training in Sri Lanka ahead of Benedict Bermange's second Virtual Test.

Dom Sibley top-scored for England with 72 as they chased down 148 for victory on the final day of the Virtual Test
Benedict Bermange 23/03/20 9:30am

Virtual Test: England clinch convincing win

England romped to a seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the first Virtual Test Match, chasing down 148 on the final day.

Dom Bess' five-wicket haul left England needing just 148 to win the Virtual Test
Benedict Bermange 22/03/20 12:45pm

Virtual Test: England on course for victory

England look on course for victory in the first Virtual Test with Dom Bess' five-for ensuring they need just 148 to win.

Joe Root missed out on a century but his side are bossing the Virtual Test against Sri Lanka
Benedict Bermange 21/03/20 12:54pm

Virtual Test: Root, Buttler miss out on tons

Joe Root and Jos Buttler missed out on centuries but England remain in command against Sri Lanka in the Virtual Test.

Joe Root and Ben Stokes have batted England into control against Sri Lanka in the Virtual Test
Benedict Bermange 20/03/20 1:15pm

Virtual Test: Root, Stokes lift England

Joe Root and Ben Stokes' unbroken fourth-wicket stand left England in control of the virtual Test after day two in Galle.

Off-spinner Dom Bess led the England fightback in the Virtual Test Match, taking four wickets
Benedict Bermange 19/03/20 3:48pm

Virtual Test: England fight back vs Sri Lanka

A spirited England fightback left the first Virtual Test Match evenly poised with on Sri Lanka 255-7 after day one.

Ben Stokes had to withdraw from England's tour match due to an abdominal injury
England 18/03/20 2:02pm

Stokes injury caused by blow batting in nets

Ben Stokes says the injury which led to him being withdrawn from England's tour match in Sri Lanka was caused by a blow to the midsection during batting practice.

Joe Root has backed the ECB's decision to bring the England squad home from their tour of Sri Lanka
England 14/03/20 7:28am

Root: Right decision to return home

England captain Joe Root is "relieved" that the squad is returning home after their two-Test tour to Sri Lanka was postponed.

England captain Joe Root heads onto the team bus after his team's tour of Sri Lanka was postponed
Nasser Hussain 13/03/20 1:15pm

'Postponing England tour the right call'

England's players should "seize the opportunity" to rest after their tour of Sri Lanka was postponed, says Nasser Hussain.

England captain Joe Root speaks to his players in a huddle during their warm-up match against a Sri Lanka Cricket Board President's XI
Cricket 13/03/20 10:10am

England Test series in Sri Lanka postponed

England's two-Test series in Sri Lanka has been cancelled as a precautionary measure against the spread of coronavirus.

Ben Stokes is replaced by leg-spinner Matt Parkinson
England 13/03/20 6:52am

England lose Stokes to abdominal issue

Ben Stokes has been withdrawn from England's tour match in Sri Lanka due to an abdominal issue unrelated to coronavirus.

Stuart Broad has just three scalps in three tours of Sri Lanka
England 12/03/20 7:00pm

Broad: Variation key to success in Sri Lanka

Stuart Broad says experimentation will be key if England's attack is to replicate the team's dominant performance in Sri Lanka in 2018.

England captain Joe Root fist bumps SLC Board President's XI captain Lahiru Thirimanne rather than shake hands, as advised by the ECB due to fears over the spread of coronavirus
Cricket 12/03/20 12:45pm

'England players focused despite pandemic'

Assistant coach Graham Thorpe says England remain fully focused on preparing as well as they can for the first Test against Sri Lanka despite the coronavirus pandemic.

Zak Crawley scored his first England ton on day one of their tour match in Colombo
Cricket 12/03/20 12:12pm

Crawley hits ton as England dominate

Zak Crawley scored his first century for England on day one of their four-day tour match against a Sri Lanka Board President's XI.

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