.Gus Atkinson proceeded his God's romantic affair through taking five gates as England surged Sri Lanka by 190 jogs in the 2nd Exam to take an unassailable 2-0 top in a three-match series.Sri Lanka, put what would have been a brand new Test record fourth-innings succeeding total of 483, were actually rejected for 292 after tea on the 4th day despite fifties from Dinesh Chandimal (58 ), Dimuth Karunaratne (55) and also leader Dhananjaya de Silva (50 ). Rapid bowler Atkinson, that scored his maiden top-notch hundred in England's first-innings 427, led the attack with 5-62. Player-of-the-match Atkinson safeguarded a fifth mention on the suiting up area honours boards in merely his 2nd Exam at Lord's after taking 12 arches on England debut against the West Indies in July.He likewise came to be just the 3rd England cricketer after Tony Greig as well as Ian Botham to rack up a century and take 5 openings in an innings of the same Test.Watch every ball of the England v Sri Lanka Examination set LIVE & unique to Fox Cricket, available on Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your free of cost trial today > Atkinson complied with India's Vinoo Mankad (against England in 1952) as well as Botham (versus Pakistan in 1978) as the only males to have actually obtained that dual at Lord's. The 26-year-old Surrey paceman's most current outstanding profit assisted England secure a seventh successive sway Sri Lanka following their five-wicket success in recently's very first Examination at Old Trafford." To hop on both honours boards is actually awesome," Atkinson said to Skies Sports." It will take a while to penetrate." This activity was actually additionally a personal victory for Joe Origin. For the first time in 145 suits at this degree, Root created hundreds in both innings-- 143 and 103-- to establish a brand-new record of 34 Examination centuries by an England batsman.Sri Lanka possess little bit of opportunity to collect yourself prior to the third Exam at The Oval beginnings on Friday.De Silva confessed he had actually erred in deciding to industry on an excellent batting slope after gaining the toss." Most definitely. I acquired it wrong," he informed the BBC, prior to including: "Our team have actually come to improve the 1st innings whether we bat or even dish first, that's what I will be actually informing my children is that we have actually reached begin far better." Gus Atkinson of England celebrates dismissing Dinesh Chandimal of Sri Lanka. Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesSri Lanka returned to Sunday on 2-53, along with the probabilities piled against them given the highest winning fourth-innings total amount in any sort of Exam is actually the West Indies' 7-418 against Australia at Street John's in 2002/03. Yet Root-- that on Sunday had taken his 200th Examination catch-- reprieved Karunaratne when going down a difficult one-handed slip possibility from the opener's edged trimmed Atkinson.Karunaratne, 36, drove as well as drew Atkinson for fours off successive shippings on his means to a 98-ball fifty consisting of seven boundaries.The left-hander, nonetheless, was out shortly before lunch when injury-plagued swift bowler Olly Rock, in his very first Exam for 3 years, created a rising 87 mph (140 kmh) distribution that Karunaratne might just handwear cover down the legside to wicketkeeper Jamie Smith.Chandimal counter-attacked early in the afternoon on his method to a rushing 42-ball fifty featuring 40 runs in perimeters before Atkinson had him recorded at short lower leg off bat and pad.Kamindu Mendis, flaunting a huge Exam hitting standard of 92 observing his third hundred in 4 Tests at Old Trafford, had made 74 in Sri Lanka's small first-innings 196. However the 25-year-old left-hander, once again batting reduced down the purchase, fell for simply 4 on Sunday when recorded in the doffs Atkinson.Mendis's departure left behind Sri Lanka, that have actually now not succeeded any one of their 9 Examinations at Lord's, sliding towards loss at 200-7. De Silva kept England waiting prior to playing on to Atkinson, that after that had Milan Rathnayake recorded responsible for to accomplish his five-wicket haul.Chris Woakes had the last word when Lahiru Kumara holed out to Rock at mid-on. Later on, England stand-in captain Ollie Pope said was surprised due to the minimal appearance at Lord's on Sunday as his side finished up a persuading collection triumph over Sri Lanka.While the opening up 3 days of the match viewed the ground near to its 31,000 capacity, simply some 9000 observers were present as England completed a 190-run gain after tea on the 4th day of the second Test to take an undisputable 2-0 top in a three-match contest.Large crowds for Tests have actually long been actually considered approved at God's, which styles on its own as the 'Home of Cricket'. The price of tickets might possess been actually a problem, nonetheless, along with the most inexpensive price for adults on Sunday early morning beginning at u20a4 95 (AU$ 185)-- although Under-16s were actually confessed for $30. England's conflict along with the West Indies at God's in July, part of a 3-0 whitewash of the Caribbean side, was across inside 3 days which might have had an influence on development fourth-day sales as well.The absence of viewers was certainly discovered through Pope." It was type of odd," he pointed out." I assume a few people have actually been actually walking in daily and also it was similar to 'jeez, it appears silent today'. I'm not sure if folks counted on the activity to be done by day four or otherwise.".