Relive the unforgettable performance by Darren Gough in the 2nd Test match between England and Sri Lanka at Kandy, played from March 7 to 11, 2001.
On a subcontinent pitch that usually favors spin, Gough turned the tide with pace and reverse swing, claiming 4 for 73 in the first innings and 4 for 50 in the second innings, totaling 8 wickets in the match. His aggressive line, relentless energy, and accurate bowling earned him the Man of the Match award and led England to a thrilling 3-wicket victory.
This video showcases Darren Gough's incredible spell from both innings – a true masterclass in fast bowling in Asian conditions. It remains one of the standout achievements of his Test career.
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📅 Match Info:
📍 Venue: Kandy, Sri Lanka
🗓️ Date: March 7–11, 2001
🏆 Match: England vs Sri Lanka – 2nd Test
🎖️ Man of the Match: Darren Gough
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