2nd Test, Kandy, March 07, 2001, 12:00 AM
Sri Lanka
297/10(86ov) & 250/10(89.1ov)
England
387/10(157ov) & 161/7(71.1ov)
England beat Sri Lanka by 3 wickets
Sri Lanka Playing XI
England Playing XI
| Nuwan Zoysa | Bowler |
| Russel Arnold | All Rounder |
| Marvan Atapattu | Batsman |
| Aravinda De Silva | All Rounder |
| Kumar Dharmasena | All Rounder |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | All Rounder |
| Sanath Jayasuriya (c) | Batsman |
| Mahela Jayawardene | Batsman |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | Bowler |
| Kumar Sangakkara † | Wicket Keeper |
| Chaminda Vaas | Bowler |
| Darren Gough | Bowler |
| Michael Atherton | Batsman |
| Andy Caddick | Bowler |
| Robert Croft | Bowler |
| Ashley Giles | Bowler |
| Graeme Hick | Batsman |
| Nasser Hussain (c) | Batsman |
| Alec Stewart † | Wicket Keeper |
| Graham Thorpe | Batsman |
| Marcus Trescothick | Batsman |
| Craig White | All Rounder |