Images from England’s innings and 88-runs first Test victory over Sri Lanka on Saturday, with James Anderson paving the way with a second-innings five for 29 haul.
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England’s James Anderson celebrates dismissing Sri Lanka’s Dimuth Karunaratne. Action Images via Reuters / Lee Smith -
England’s Moeen Ali bowls Sri Lanka’s Dinesh Chandimal, right, during Day 3 of the first Test cricket match at Headingley, Leeds, England, Saturday, May 21, 2016. (Nigel French/PA via AP) -
Lahiru Thirimanne of Sri Lanka is caught out by Joe Root of England from the bowling of Steven Finn during Day 3 of the first Test match at Headingley on May 20, 2016 in Leeds, England. (Gareth Copley/Getty Images) -
England’s James Anderson takes wicket of Nuwan Pradeep to take 10 for match. Action Images via Reuters / Lee Smith -
England bowler James Anderson celebrates after taking his 10th wicket and the final wicket of the match by bowling Sri Lanka batsman Nuwan Pradeep during Day 3 of the first Test match between England and Sri Lanka at Headingley on May 21, 2016 in Leeds, United Kingdom. (Stu Forster/Getty Images) -
England’s James Anderson (R) celebrates after bowling Sri Lanka’s Nuwan Pradeep (not pictured) to wrap up the Sri Lankan second Innings on the third day of the first cricket Test match between England and Sri Lanka at Headingley in Leeds, northern England on May 21, 2016. England beat Sri Lanka by an innings and 88 runs with Anderson taking 10 wickets in the match. Lindsey Parnaby / AFP -
Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews after losing the first Test match at Headingley on May 20, 2016 in Leeds, England. (Gareth Copley/Getty Images) -
James Anderson of England salutes the crowd as he leaves the field after taking a 10 wicket haul to win the first Test match at Headingley on May 20, 2016 in Leeds, England. (Gareth Copley/Getty Images)
Behind top-shelf bowling, England cricket decimate Sri Lanka in first Test – in pictures
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