THE MOST EXCITING DAY OF CRICKET HISTORY AT GALLE
ENGLAND VS SRILANKA 5TH DAY OF TEST MATCH
ENGLAND WERE 102/1 AFTER END OF DAY-4
AT THE START OF DAY-5 ENGLAND WAS LOOK LIKE VERY DETERMINE. BUT THINGS CAN CHANGE SO DRASTICALLY THAT BEFORE 16 MINITUTE OF LUNCH ENGLAND HAD LOST ONLY ONE WICKET OF IAN BELL AT THAT TIME ENGLAND WERE 200/2. 16 MINUTE BEFORE LUNCH THE M.MURLIDHARAN HAD DELIVERED A MARATHONE OVER AND PICKED UP 3 WICKET IN THE OVER. FIRST WAS K.PIETERSAN SECOND WAS PAUL COLINGWOOD WITH A RIPPER AND THIRD WAS RAVI BOPARA.
ENGLAND WERE 202/5 STILL 2 SESSION TO NEGOSIATE.
THE ONLY BASTMAN WHO IS COMFORTABLE AT THE CREASE IS A.COOK WHO IS UN-BEATEN AT 96*
(219) HE WAS DROPPED BY P.JAYAWARDHANE ON 54 HE HAS TAKEN 33 CATCHES AND 10 STUMPING HE MIGHT HAVE DROPPED FIRST CATCH SINCE HIS DEBUE.
CAN HE BAT WHOLE DAY WITH MATT PRIOR (REMAIN TO BE SEEN)

SCORECARD
A. COOK 96*(213)
M.VAUGHAN 24(57)
I.BELL 34(67)
K.PIETERSAN 30(66)
P.COLLINGWOOD 0(2)
R.BOPARA 0(1)


ENGLAND WILL HAVE TO PLAY TWO MORE SESSION TO DEFEAT THE INVESTEC SERIES 1-0.