Test matches are won on first innings - Mahela

If Sri Lanka are to make any headway towards beating England and sharing the three-Test series one-all at Trent Bridge, Nottingham in another five days time they will need to show some steel in their batting first-up..

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England batsman Pietersen enters world's top ten

England batsman Kevin Pietersen entered the top ten of the ICC test batting rankings for the first time after notching consecutive hundreds in the home series against Sri Lanka.

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We were happy with 78 - Flintoff

England captain Andrew Flintoff said that he was glad his team did not have to chase any thing more than 78 to win the second Test against Sri Lanka at Edgbaston on Sunday. "Coming in this morning we expected to chase a few more than 78.

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