England on top despite Sri Lanka fightback on day one

Wednesday, 21 August 2024 (3 hours ago)

England on top despite Sri Lanka fightback on day one

England make a strong start to life under Ollie Pope’s temporary captaincy, bowling out Sri Lanka for 236 on the first day of the first Test at Emirates Old Trafford.

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