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Is Jamie Smith’s epic rescue in useless for England with unbeaten Take a look at summer time underneath risk from combating Sri Lanka?
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Is Jamie Smith’s epic rescue in useless for England with unbeaten Take a look at summer time underneath risk from combating Sri Lanka?

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Falling from 20-1 to 82-7, to say England had been floundering within the second innings of the third Take a look at in opposition to Sri Lanka is an understatement.

After Ben Duckett (7) cheaply went for the primary wicket, Ollie Pope (7), Dan Lawrence (35), Joe Root (12), Harry Brook (3), Chris Woakes (0), and Gus Atkinson (1) fell throughout the house of 20 overs, the hosts main by simply 144 and Sri Lanka with their tails up.

It was an engrossing innings to look at, Sri Lanka protecting England’s high order underneath wraps as their lead of 60 heading into the second innings was wanting prefer it would possibly show too little.

Then, Jamie Smith (67) got here to the crease.

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Is Jamie Smith’s epic rescue in useless for England with unbeaten Take a look at summer time underneath risk from combating Sri Lanka?

Joe Root is trapped LBW for 12 within the third Take a look at in opposition to Sri Lanka, denying him the chance to overhaul Alastair Prepare dinner on the all-time Take a look at run-scorers record

After taking slightly little bit of time to get going, Smith then took cost in fast style, selecting up 20 runs from only one Milan Rathnayake (1-43) over with three fours and a giant six.

Fifteen runs then got here from a Vishwa Fernando (3-40) over because the boundaries continued to stream, his third Take a look at century in simply six matches coming from simply 43 deliveries, 44 runs coming from 15 balls.

“This is the exact reason he was selected in the side, for these scenarios,” stated Stuart Broad.

“He can find the gap and has the power.”

England’s second-innings collapse

Rating Batter Over
20-1 Ben Duckett (7) 2.6
35-2 Ollie Pope (7) 7.4
56-3 Dan Lawrence (35) 11.1
66-4 Joe Root (12) 14.3
69-5 Harry Brook (3) 16.3
70-6 Chris Woakes (0) 17.4
82-7 Gus Atkinson (1) 23.4

Dismissed after securing a fast 67 runs from 50 balls from a Vishwa Fernando supply, the teenager had introduced his facet again into the sport, giving England a 202-run lead at tea which they may solely lengthen to 218 all out.

That put the sport on a knife’s edge and England’s unbeaten Take a look at summer time firmly underneath risk.

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Sky Sports' Mark Butcher discusses Jamie Smith's summer for England after his quick-fire 50 against Sri Lanka on day three of the third Test.

Sky Sports activities’ Mark Butcher hails Jamie Smith’s summer time for England after his quick-fire 50 in opposition to Sri Lanka on day three of the third Take a look at

“The game is 100% in the balance. It looked like England might not even make the 100 mark at one point,” stated Mark Butcher.

“[Jamie] Smith was epic, it’s a shame he lost his wicket on the stroke of tea but the movement we’ve seen from that innings means chasing won’t be easy,

“The sport proper within the stability, Sri Lanka ran out of a little bit of steam in direction of the top and tactically bought confused, however my goodness me, we have a Take a look at match on our palms right here.

“In the space of a couple of overs, he has put the game in England’s favour and he has been unbelievably impressive and another superb pick from the England selectors.

“Nevertheless, that remaining ball earlier than tea may win Sri Lanka the Take a look at match.”

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Chris Woakes takes England's first wicket of the second innings after an underwhelming start in day three of the third Test against Sri Lanka.

Chris Woakes takes the wicket of Dimuth Karunaratne to say England’s first wicket of the second innings on day three of the third Take a look at in opposition to Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka in cost after England’s ‘worst’ day in new period

That remaining ball earlier than tea is the one which noticed Smith fall and can it win Sri Lanka the match? They’d say it very a lot helps alongside a constructive night session for his or her batters.

The guests head into day 4 in cost on 94-1 after Pathum Nissanka (53no) and Kusal Mendis (30no) rattled alongside, their first win over England in Take a look at matches since 2014 firmly of their sights.

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Check out the most effective of Pathum Nissanka’s 50 that lead the Sri Lankan cost throughout day three of the third Take a look at in opposition to England

For Kumar Sangakkara, it has to go down as a “fantastic” day for Sri Lanka with their “belief” protecting them within the recreation.

“It’s been an excellent day,” he stated. “There was a little bit of a period where Jamie Smith was reversing pressure on Sri Lanka and they looked a little bit rattled, but at no stage did I see the belief ebbing away.

“They had been in there from the morning to win. England gave them numerous probabilities to get in, they grabbed them, they took a number of wickets, after which popping out and batting I cherished the intent the openers confirmed and Kusal Mendis.

“All in all, it’s a fantastic day for Sri Lanka, but a lot more to do tomorrow.”

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Sky Sports' Mark Butcher and Kumar Sangakkara discuss the performances of Sri Lanka and England after the conclusion of day three of the third Test.

Sky Sports activities’ Mark Butcher and Kumar Sangakkara taker a better have a look at the performances of each Sri Lanka and England after the conclusion of day three of the third Take a look at on the Oval

Certainly, it may go down as England’s worst day of their new period, Smith’s brilliance not even sufficient to avoid wasting them from what may very well be an “embarrassing” defeat.

“It was shocking. They managed to knock Sri Lanka over this morning, so that part went well, but then you get bowled out in 34 overs,” stated Mark Butcher.

“Yes, there was movement out there and Vishwa Fernando and Kumara had that excellent spell, but they had a 60-run lead and batted like it was a 160-run lead and donated a few top-order wickets.

“It has been turned on its head. England, maybe slightly little bit of end-of-term complacency and a few glorious cricket from Sri Lanka, and at the moment are staring down the barrel of not solely failing to do the clear sweep however a reasonably embarrassing defeat from two positions of power.”


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