
Check back for all the latest information and behind the scenes footage from the First Investec Test Match of the summer here at Headingley.
Post-match
Alex Hales spoke to the media after finishing 71 not out during day 1.
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4:15
Unfortunately rain has arrived at Headingley.
Sadly, this is the scene at Headingley. We’re delayed by rain with England 171-5 ???? pic.twitter.com/2l1Jft5fnU
— England Cricket (@englandcricket) May 19, 2016
3:30 pm
Fifty for Bairstow! A great innings after coming to the crease at 83 for 5.
Yes
jbairstow21</a>. He's in ???????? form. That's a rapid 7th Test half century from 60 balls on his home ground. <a href="https://t.co/sdkDKlem1B">pic.twitter.com/sdkDKlem1B</a></p>— England Cricket (
englandcricket) May 19, 2016
3:22 pm
Jonny Bairstow given out lbw off Matthews, but decides to review. The ball is missing!
Bairstow is given out lbw, but survives on review with the ball sliding down leg. Eng 154-5: https://t.co/Tc91BrGEht pic.twitter.com/4P0ES4ZZ0F
— Sky Sports Cricket (@SkyCricket) May 19, 2016
2:40 pm
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Yorkshire batsman Jonny Bairstow has reached 20* and played some delightful shots so far in the afternoon session -
2:08 pm
A further two England wickets have fallen since lunch. Yorkshire Batsman Jonny Bairstow has joined Alex Hales at the crease.
WICKET: Stokes slammed three fours in his first over but chipped Pradeep to Mathews at mid on for 12. ENG 83-5. pic.twitter.com/1g7BQKubuc
— England Cricket (@englandcricket) May 19, 2016
Lunch
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Great to see kids playing cricket on the hallowed turf during the lunch interval -
12:45 pm
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Sri Lanka celebrate the wicket of Joe Root shortly before the Lunch Break. -
12:34 pm
A double wicket maiden for Shanaka as England lose both Cook and Compton:
WICKET: Cook will be angry with that one. He chased a wide one from Shanaka to the keeper on 16. ENG 49-1 #ENGvSL pic.twitter.com/U3J3Mx5wMm
— England Cricket (@englandcricket) May 19, 2016
That’s quickly followed by the wicket of Nick Compton off Shanaka caught at slip by Thirimanne for 0. #ENGvSL
— Yorkshire CCC (@YorkshireCCC) May 19, 2016
11:58 am
Its been a watchful start from England’s openers here at Headingley, with the score on 24 for 0 after 14 overs.
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11:25 am
Six overs in and ENG 12-0. Cook 8* and
AlexHales1</a> 4*, with a four each. Watchful stuff under overcast skies <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ENGvSL?src=hash">#ENGvSL</a> <a href="https://t.co/Gyz5zIWjpY">pic.twitter.com/Gyz5zIWjpY</a></p>— England Cricket (
englandcricket) May 19, 2016
10:58 am
Captain Cook and Hales take to the field at #Headingley. #ENGvSL https://t.co/sNIOniKIXu
— Yorkshire CCC (@YorkshireCCC) May 19, 2016
10:30 am
Angelo Mathews won the toss against Alastair Cook and chose to bowl first at Headingley #ENGvSL pic.twitter.com/FuHFmHZvN7
— England Cricket (@englandcricket) May 19, 2016