Result: England won by 8 wickets
Series: England tour of Sri Lanka
Match venue: Premdasa Sara Oval, Colombo
Sri Lanka 275 & 278
England 460 & 97/2 (19.4 overs)
Highlights of Day 5
England won the second test match against Sri Lanka by 8 wickets played at P Sara Oval, Colombo. English bowler restricted Sri Lanka at 278 in their second innings of overnight score of 218/6 (Jayawardene 55*, AD Mathews 3*). GP Swann enters (4 + 6) 10 wickets haul in the final day of second test. SL set the target of 94 runs for England in the fifth and final day (Mahela Jayawardene 64, Samaraweera 47, Swann 6-106). Cook and Pietersen helped England to chase successfully the target to level the series by 1-1. KP Pietersen was declared player of the match.
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Graeme Swann after winning the 2nd test: cricinfo.com
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