(Reuters) - Factbox on the second and final test between Sri Lanka and England, which begins on Friday:
WHEN?
Jan. 22-26 (10 a.m./0430 GMT)
WHERE?
Galle International Stadium
MATCH OFFICIALS (all Sri Lankan)
Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena, Ruchira Palliyaguruge
Third umpire: Lyndon Hannibal
Match referee: Ranjan Madugalle
SRI LANKA
World ranking: 6
Coach: Mickey Arthur
Captain: Dimuth Karunaratne
Team (from): Minod Bhanuka, Dushmantha Chameera, Dinesh Chandimal (wicketkeeper), Dhananjaya de Silva, Niroshan Dickwella, Lasith Embuldeniya, Asitha Fernando, Vishwa Fernando, Oshada Fernando, Santhush Gunathilake, Wanindu Hasaranga, Lahiru Kumara, Suranga Lakmal, Dilshan Madushanka, Angelo Mathews, Kusal Mendis, Dilruwan Perera, Kusal Perera, Kasun Rajitha, Dasun Shanaka, Lahiru Thirimanne
ENGLAND
World ranking: 4
Coach: Chris Silverwood
Captain: Joe Root
Team (from): Moeen Ali, James Anderson, Jonathan Bairstow, Dom Bess, Stuart Broad, Jos Buttler (wicketkeeper), Zak Crawley, Sam Curran, Ben Foakes, Dan Lawrence, Jack Leach, Dom Sibley, Olly Stone, Chris Woakes, Mark Wood.
PREVIOUS SRI LANKA V ENGLAND GALLE TESTS
2001 - Sri Lanka won by an innings and 28 runs
2003 - Match drawn
2007 - Match drawn
2012 - Sri Lanka won by 75 runs
2018 - England won by 211 runs
2021 - England won by seven wickets
(Reporting by Nick Said; Editing by Robert Birsel)
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