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The good news for Sri Lanka? They had a tougher time up top in Manchester, reduced to 6-3 and 1-2 in the first Test. Their middle order remains their greatest strength.
“In reply to Matt Roller of ESPN fame, I have it on the very good authority of Worcestershire supporting Mr Lloyd that the one-cap wonder who watched Gus Atkinson hit a hundred for Surrey’s 2nd XI was none other than George Scrimshaw,”correctly states. “Despite the century, Worcestershire went on and won that game so there’s an omen of sorts for Sri Lanka and the day three and four crowds to cling to.
Jayasuriya runs through his work quickly once again, with Stone clipping away to nick three off the over.sends a quiz question my way. Gus Atkinson hit a hundred for Surrey’s second XI against Worcestershire in 2018. Which one-cap England international was in the Worcester attack?Prabath Jayasuriya takes the ball; Sri Lanka have their two best bowlers in play. The left-arm spinner is knocked around for four. Worth noting that Atkinson went to his ton in under half an hour this morning.
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