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England vs Sri Lanka second Examination scorecard, Gus Atkinson five-wicket haul as well as century at Lord's, video recording, highlights

.Gus Atkinson continued his Lord's romantic affair by taking five gates as England punished Sri Lanka by 190 jogs in the 2nd Exam to take an unassailable 2-0 top in a three-match series.Sri Lanka, put what would have been actually a brand-new Test record fourth-innings winning overall of 483, were rejected for 292 after tea on the fourth day regardless of fifties from Dinesh Chandimal (58 ), Dimuth Karunaratne (55) and also leader Dhananjaya de Silva (50 ). Prompt bowler Atkinson, who scored his initial five-star hundred in England's first-innings 427, led the assault along with 5-62. Player-of-the-match Atkinson got a 5th mention on the suiting up area honours boards in merely his 2nd Test at God's after taking 12 openings on England launching against the West Indies in July.He likewise came to be only the third England cricketer after Tony Greig and Ian Botham to rack up a century and take 5 gates in an innings of the very same Test.Watch every round of the England v Sri Lanka Examination set LIVE &amp unique to Fox Cricket, offered on Kayo. New to Kayo? Beginning your free of cost test today &gt Atkinson observed India's Vinoo Mankad (versus England in 1952) and also Botham (against Pakistan in 1978) as the only men to have actually achieved that dual at Lord's. The 26-year-old Surrey paceman's most current outstanding gain assisted England secure a seventh successive get Sri Lanka following their five-wicket results in last week's very first Test at Old Trafford." To climb on each honours panels is actually awesome," Atkinson told Heavens Sports." It is going to take an although to sink in." This activity was actually also a personal conquest for Joe Root. For the very first time in 145 suits at this degree, Root created hundreds in both innings-- 143 and also 103-- to set a new record of 34 Test centuries through an England batsman.Sri Lanka possess little bit of time to collect yourself prior to the third Exam at The Oval begins on Friday.De Silva accepted he had actually made a mistake in deciding to area on an excellent batting pitch after gaining the chuck." Most definitely. I acquired it incorrect," he said to the BBC, before including: "Our experts have come to enhance the first innings whether our team baseball bat or bowl initially, that's what I will be informing my children is that we've reached begin much better." Gus Atkinson of England commemorates dismissing Dinesh Chandimal of Sri Lanka. Photograph by Gareth Copley/Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesSri Lanka returned to Sunday on 2-53, along with the chances piled against all of them given the best succeeding fourth-innings total in any kind of Exam is actually the West Indies' 7-418 versus Australia at St John's in 2002/03. But Origin-- who on Saturday had taken his 200th Test catch-- reprieved Karunaratne when going down a tough one-handed slip possibility from the opener's edged cut off Atkinson.Karunaratne, 36, steered as well as pulled Atkinson for fours off subsequent shipments on his way to a 98-ball fifty including 7 boundaries.The left-hander, however, was actually out soon just before lunch when injury-plagued quick bowler Olly Stone, in his first Examination for 3 years, produced a rising 87 mph (140 kmh) delivery that Karunaratne might just glove down the legside to wicketkeeper Jamie Smith.Chandimal counter-attacked early in the mid-day on his way to a dashing 42-ball fifty including 40 runs in perimeters prior to Atkinson had him recorded at brief leg off baseball bat as well as pad.Kamindu Mendis, boasting a stupendous Examination batting standard of 92 observing his third hundred in four Tests at Old Trafford, had actually created 74 in Sri Lanka's minimal first-innings 196. Yet the 25-year-old left-hander, once again batting reduced down the purchase, fell for just 4 on Sunday when captured in the slips off Atkinson.Mendis's departure left behind Sri Lanka, that have right now not gained some of their nine Exams at God's, sliding towards loss at 200-7. De Silva kept England standing by prior to playing on to Atkinson, that at that point possessed Milan Rathnayake captured responsible for to complete his five-wicket haul.Chris Woakes had the last word when Lahiru Kumara holed out to Stone at mid-on. Later on, England leader Ollie Pope mentioned was actually stunned by the small appearance at Lord's on Sunday as his edge finished up a persuading series victory over Sri Lanka.While the opening up 3 times of the match saw the ground near to its own 31,000 capability, merely some 9000 observers existed as England accomplished a 190-run succeed after herbal tea on the 4th time of the 2nd Exam to take an unassailable 2-0 top in a three-match contest.Large crowds for Exams have actually long been actually taken for given at Lord's, which types on its own as the 'Home of Cricket'. The price of tickets might have been actually an issue, nonetheless, with the most cost effective price for adults on Sunday early morning beginning at u20a4 95 (AU$ 185)-- although Under-16s were actually accepted for $30. England's meet along with the West Indies at Lord's in July, portion of a 3-0 whitewash of the Caribbean edge, was actually all over inside three times and also might have possessed an effect on advance fourth-day sales as well.The absence of observers was actually absolutely discovered through Pope." It was actually kind of unusual," he mentioned." I think a few people have been walking in per day as well as it was actually just like 'jeez, it appears peaceful today'. I'm uncertain if individuals anticipated the video game to be carried out by day 4 or not.".