Thrown away again by our "star" batsmen. That was winnable. 
Sri Lanka v England Test Series *** Spoilers ***
- Thread starter Cosimo
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Tim Bresnan and Steve Finn are on Stuart Broad and Monty Panesar.
Sri Lanka won the toss and are 65-3.
Sri Lanka won the toss and are 65-3.
After a bad start at lunch Sri Lanka are 82-3 after 26 overs.
Moving on to 111-3.
Slow progress, 177-4.
Mahela Jayawardena gets his well-deserved century and 202-4.
Jayawardene out! 216-5.
That's better, P Jayawardene gone, 227-6.
That's it for the day, 238-6 in 90 overs.
Two wickets from Swanny this morning and nearly there, 275-9.
Another from Swanny and 275 all out.
Lunch and England are 11-0.
We've made it to 41-0.
Slow and steady. At tea 83-0.
Now a Cook 50 (53) and 105-0.
It was too good to last.
That’s it for the day and 154-1. Now not to blow it tomorrow and build a big score.
This is more like it, 376-4.
Prior out for 11. 380-5.
Pietersen out for 151. 411-6.
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