Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, out Caught by Kusal Mendis!! And finally a wicket for Lanka. Literally no celebrations from them. Such has been their state. The debutant is gone. Well sketched out knock by the youngster who batted pretty positively. But that delivery kicked up, Daniel Lawrence tried to keep it down only for it to lob up. The man at FSL pounced forward and took it. The second new ball provided the bounce on that delivery. Daniel Lawrence c Kusal Mendis b Dilruwan Perera 73(150) [4s-6 6s-1] 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, pushed down back to the bowler 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, another block to end the over 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, gets behind the line of the ball and defends it out into the off-side 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, short ball, Daniel Lawrence gets back and cuts it out to deep cover for a single 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, pushed out into the off-side 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, turns the ball behind square for a single as that turned in 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, gets behind the line of the ball and knocks it down into the on-side 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, tossed up delivery and has been blocked out into the off-side 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, goes back and dead bats the ball down into the deck 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, flatter delivery and has been blocked out into the off-side 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, gets forward and nudges the ball out into the on-side 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, and that turns a lot for the batter to go into an awkward position and jab it down into the deck 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, gets behind the line of the ball and defends it out into the on-side 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, 2 runs, charges down the track, Embuldeniya throws it wider, Daniel Lawrence misses the heave and the ball takes the outer-edge to lob over the slip fielder for a couple. The keeper got a glove to it and that ensured popped over the head of the slip fielder 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, flatter delivery and has been pushed down to long-on for a single 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, turning in, knocked out to FSL 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, knocks the ball away to mid-wicket as the ball turned in 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, gets behind the line of the ball and defends it 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, sharp inward turn and has been nudged behind square for a single 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, loopy ball and has been on-driven down to mid-on for a single 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, shortish delivery and has been chopped out to the man at point 
      Shanaka to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, plays it late, plays it with an open face of the bat and runs it down square of the wicket for a single 
      Shanaka to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, drops back in his crease and pats it out into the point region for a single 
      Shanaka to Daniel Lawrence, no run, taps it out into the off-side 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, punches it away through to sweeper cover 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, no ball, spinning away from off, Lawrence goes back in the crease and defends into the off-side 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, no run, flighted up on off, defends forward 
      Shanaka to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, shimmies down and flicks uppishly to the left of backward square leg. Drops short of the fielder as he dives across 
      Shanaka to Daniel Lawrence, no run, short of length on off, blocked into the on-side 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, dropped at second slip! It flew off the leading edge and went above the head of Mendis who reacted sharply to get both hands on the ball. Couldn't hold on though. Leg-break outside off, risky shot from Lawrence as he looks to clip it through midwicket. Gets away with it 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, no run, floated up outside off, left alone 
      Shanaka to Daniel Lawrence, no run, pitched up outside off, driven to mid-off 
      Shanaka to Daniel Lawrence, 2 runs, back of a length delivery down leg, Lawrence clips it behind square 
      Shanaka to Daniel Lawrence, 2 runs, clips it in the air but it's wide of short midwicket, easy two 
      Shanaka to Daniel Lawrence, no run, overpitched outside off, driven to cover 
      Shanaka to Daniel Lawrence, no run, good length on off, Lawrence gets nicely forward and defends 
      Shanaka to Daniel Lawrence, no run, good length on middle and leg, defended to mid-on 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, googly turning in at the stumps, Lawrence punches through midwicket 
      Shanaka to Daniel Lawrence, no run, pitched up on off, driven to mid-off 
      Shanaka to Daniel Lawrence, FOUR, back of a length outside off, Lawrence cuts it away late through backward point 
      Shanaka to Daniel Lawrence, no run, full on middle and leg, defended into the on-side 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, no run, spinning away outside off, left alone 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, no ball, overpitched around off, driven to cover. Slight hold-up as the third umpire is checking the no-ball. It is given as a no-ball 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, no run, spinning away outside off, left alone 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, no run, drifting in on middle, Lawrence defends down the pitch 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, no run, defended with the turn into the off-side 
      Shanaka to Daniel Lawrence, no run, pushed into the off-side 
      Shanaka to Daniel Lawrence, no run, pushed back to Shanaka who shies at the stumps as Lawrence wanders out of his crease. Misses. Lawrence was back home anyway 
      Shanaka to Daniel Lawrence, no run, back of a length around off, holds its line a touch and Lawrence gets a thick edge to point 
      Shanaka to Daniel Lawrence, no run, defended forward 
      Shanaka to Daniel Lawrence, no run, works it off the stumps to midwicket 
      Shanaka to Daniel Lawrence, no run, good length ball at the stumps, defended from the crease 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, sliding in on middle, Lawrence tucks it through midwicket. 100 of the partnership comes up 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, fifty in his first Test innings! What a moment for Daniel Lawrence. Knocks the off-break to long-on for a single, has played really well 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, dances down and knocks it back to Perera 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, flighted up outside off, pushed to long-on 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, spinning in on middle, turned to midwicket 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, slightly short on off, Lawrence makes room and punches through to sweeper cover 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, short outside off, Lawrence cuts through point 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, 2 runs, steps across and sweeps, runs away fine off the under-edge 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, spinning away from a length, beats the outside edge in defence 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, pushed into the off-side 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, works it through midwicket with the turn 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, clips it with the turn through midwicket 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, length ball turning in on off, Lawrence hangs back in the crease and defends 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, punched off the back foot to mid-on 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, defended into the off-side 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, spins in sharply, kicks up as well and hits Lawrence on the thigh 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, defended 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, flat length ball on off, blocked from the crease 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, reverse-swept to backward point 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, drifting in at the stumps, Lawrence works it into the on-side 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, steers it with the turn wide of point 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, eased down to long-on 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, pushes to cover 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, sliding in from outside off, Lawrence stays back and dabs this to point. Lunch!! 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, fuller and on off stump, blocked out from the crease 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, chance goes down! Turned sharply from a good length, causing Lawrence to overbalance on the push-drive. Beaten on the edge and Dickwella could have made a stumping. Not to be 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, darted in outside leg, Lawrence offers his pads again 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, tossed up outside leg stump, padded away by Lawrence 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, fuller and outside off, Lawrence lunges across and defends 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, byes, FOUR, this has beaten everyone! Sharp turn on the off break, goes well down leg, beating Dickwella en route to the fence 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, use of the feet by Lawrence as he nudges this to short leg who has a shy back at the striker's end. Lawrence was back in already and the batsmen get a single off the overthrow 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, 2 runs, strays a bit straight in line and this is tucked away past square leg 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, flatter one on off stump, defended well from the crease 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, tossed up around leg stump, blocked out off the front foot 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, steps out and whips this but straight to mid-on 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, FOUR, another sweep, this time wide of backward square leg and he has got it in the gap. Lawrence premeditated and played the field well. Lead goes past 50 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, drifting in from middle and leg, Lawrence keeps it down with soft hands near leg gully 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, floated up on off, Lawrence defends off the inside half towards mid-wicket 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, SIX, Lawrence awakening the white-ball player in him on this occasion. Picks the length early and is on his knees to slog sweep this merrily over deep mid-wicket 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, tossed up this time, soft hands as Lawrence defends off the front foot 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, fuller and outside off, defended off the front foot 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, sliding into Lawrence who makes room and punches this to cover 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, slightly short, spinning away, Lawrence stays back and checks his shot to cover 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, tossed up gently outside off, Lawrence gets well across and defends 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, fullish and outside off, eased off the front foot towards cover 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, no run, flatter and straighter, Lawrence defends from the crease 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, FOUR, loads of bottom-hand on this drive and beats short extra cover and mid-off with precision. Was tossed up invitingly and Lawrence went for a whip-drive through the covers. Hit with a lot of power 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, no run, slower again, off stump line, defended 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, no run, fuller and outside off, blocked off the front foot 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, no run, flatter one outside off, no shot offered 
      Asitha Fernando to Daniel Lawrence, byes, 1 run, slower ball gone wrong, too short and way down the leg-side, beating a diving Dickwella as well 
      Asitha Fernando to Daniel Lawrence, no run, keeps it around the off pole, on a good length, defended with soft hands 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, FOUR, Hasaranga has been on the shorter side mostly, allowing easy runs. This is a dragdown again, and Lawrence feasts on it. Cut away behind point 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, another turning leg break and Lawrence nudges it past the slip fielder. Was an edge but was played with soft hands 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, no run, drifting in on middle and leg, nudged to mid-wicket 
      Asitha Fernando to Daniel Lawrence, no run, pitched up closer to off, defended 
      Asitha Fernando to Daniel Lawrence, no run, full again and Lawrence drives firmly towards cover where it is stopped well 
      Asitha Fernando to Daniel Lawrence, no run, pitched right up on off, driven off the front foot to mid-off 
      Asitha Fernando to Daniel Lawrence, no run, closer to the off pole again, Lawrence camps back and blocks 
      Asitha Fernando to Daniel Lawrence, no run, keeps it full and around off stump, defended from the crease 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, no run, quite full and outside off, Lawrence defends off the front foot 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, no run, gifts a low full toss but Lawrence can's beat mid-off with the drive 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, no run, slightly short and outside off, blocked off the back foot 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, no run, sliding in from outside off, another solid block 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, no run, fuller and outside off, another solid front foot defence 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, no run, extra bounce from around off, Lawrence makes a good leave 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, flatter and shorter outside off, cut away to sweeper cover 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, very full and outside off, jammed out to cover 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, sharp turn away from Lawrence but it's pitched well outside off, easy leave 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, FOUR, too short and a hint of width as well, Lawrence backs away and cuts hard behind point. There was a desperate attempt near the ropes but the fielder doesn't manage to haul the ball back in 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, flighted fuller on middle and off, Lawrence presses forward and defends 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, sliding in on middle and leg, blocked off the back foot 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, finds the edge with this leg break but it's well wide of first slip and backward point gets across to tidy up. Got a bit of turn there did Hasaranga and Lawrence played with soft hands 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, no run, fuller this time, leg break, defended off the front foot 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, no run, flatter and shorter outside off, Lawrence stays back and punches this to extra cover 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, no run, fuller and outside off, defended off the front foot to cover 
      Hasaranga to Daniel Lawrence, no run, sharp turning googly, almost traps Lawrence who was stuck on the back foot. Gets his bat down in time. Has a wry smile 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, quicker and very full on off stump, dug out to extra cover 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, gets fuller this time, loopy, pushed gently to point 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, sharp turn! Grips and spins away with bounce from an off stump line, Lawrence is totally surprised by it and somehow gets his bat out of the way 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, fuller and on off stump, Lawrence gets well forward and smothers it 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, quicker and outside off, Daniel gets across and defends 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, floated up on middle and off, defended with a nice stride forward 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, a bit of loop and Lawrence walks into a flick through mid-wicket. These two are really milking the spinners 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, sliding into the pads, clipped away behind square leg 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, flatter low full toss, jammed out towards mid-on 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, fuller and outside off, another leave 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, no run, the arm-ball just outside off, Lawrence makes a good leave 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, flatter and very full outside off, dug out back towards the bowler 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, 2 runs, Dilruwan has been inconsistent with his lengths. Errs on the shorter side again, punched off the back foot into the gap at cover 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, shortens the length a bit on off stump, defended off the back foot 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, fuller and straighter, driven down the ground to long-on 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, uses his feet this time to conver this into a low full toss, worked down to long-on 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, no run, fuller and on off stump, blocked off the inside half towards short leg 
      Dilruwan Perera to Daniel Lawrence, FOUR, poor ball! Perera looks to go full and doesn't land this, easy pickings for Lawrence who drives through the big gap at cover. Won't get easier deliveries early on in your debut. England are into the lead! 
      Embuldeniya to Daniel Lawrence, 1 run, flatter and outside off, nudged off the back foot to cover