Sport news England rip through Sri Lanka's batting line-up, skittling out their hosts for just 135, with Stuart Broad and the spinners taking the wickets in under two sessions in the first Test in Galle Premierleague-News.com
Premierleague-News.com - The home side were rounded up in just 46.1 overs after deciding to bat first, initially undone by Broad's quality and then collapsing in a heap with a series of soft dismissals by the spinners.

PremierLeague-News.Com - Breaking Sport Transfer News ! An excellent bowling display from Stuart Broad and a fortunate five-for from Dom Bess allowed England to dismiss Sri Lanka for a paltry 135 on day one of the first Test in Galle.The home side were rounded up in just 46.1 overs after deciding to bat first, initially undone by Broad's quality on a pitch offering little obvious assistance to the seamers and then collapsing in a heap with a series of soft dismissals.Broad was leading the attack in the absence of the omitted James Anderson and offered great value for his three for 20, but even Bess would admit to being flattered by his career-best return of five for 30. Joe Root's side are on top after dismissing the hosts for a lowly 135 by tea on day one Dom Bess took five wickets as he rattled through the lower-order putting the tourists in control RELATED ARTICLES Previous 1 Next Abuse an opponent one day and say sorry the next? The... Cricket's anti-corruption unit on alert for match-fixing... NASSER HUSSAIN: This talented England team can take their... Sri Lanka legend Rangana Herath backs England off-spinner... Share this article Share The off-spinner was outbowled by slow left-armer Jack Leach, but still managed to run through a bizarrely compliant Sri Lankan order.
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.He finally earned a breakthrough when he turned one through a yawning gap left by Dilruwan Perera and ended a woeful batting effort when Wanindu Hasaranga lost middle and leg stump to an ill-conceived reverse.More to follow... Stuart Broad took three wickets as England made a strong start to the first Test in Sri Lanka The England seamer dismissed Lahiru Thirimanne early before Kusal Mendis failed to score RELATED ARTICLES Previous 1 Next Abuse an opponent one day and say sorry the next? The... Cricket's anti-corruption unit on alert for match-fixing... NASSER HUSSAIN: This talented England team can take their... Sri Lanka legend Rangana Herath backs England off-spinner... Share this article Share
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