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2000–01 Sri Lankan cricket season

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The 2000–01 Sri Lankan cricket season featured a Test series between Sri Lanka and England.

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Honours

  • Premier Trophy – Nondescripts Cricket Club
  • Premier Limited Overs Tournament – Sinhalese Sports Club
  • Most runs – RPAH Wickramaratne 830 @ 51.87 (HS 139)
  • Most wickets – S Weerakoon 80 @ 12.97 (BB 7-51)

    • Test series

    England played 3 Tests and won the series 2–1:

  • 1st Test @ Galle International Stadium – Sri Lanka won by an innings and 28 runs
  • 2nd Test @ Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy – England won by 3 wickets
  • 3rd Test @ Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo – England won by 4 wickets

    • References

    2000–01 Sri Lankan cricket season Wikipedia
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