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South Africa v Sri Lanka

South Africa won by an innings and 81 runs

Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series, Match 115 December 2011 to 17 December 2011SuperSport Park, Centurion

Sri Lankabatted first

180 & 15039.1 ov

South Africa

411122 ov

South Africa won the toss and chose to fieldPlayer of the match VD Philander

Sri Lanka innings

18047.4 ov

Sri Lanka batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
NT Paranavitana	b VD Philander	32	67	4	0	47.8
TM Dilshan	c VD Philander b DW Steyn	6	7	1	0	85.7
KC Sangakkara	c JH Kallis b VD Philander	1	3	0	0	33.3
DPMD Jayawardene	c GC Smith b DW Steyn	30	73	2	0	41.1
TT Samaraweera	c MV Boucher b VD Philander	36	67	5	0	53.7
AD Mathews	c JH Kallis b VD Philander	38	52	6	0	73.1
JK Silva	c MV Boucher b VD Philander	0	1	0	0	0.0
NLTC Perera	c JH Kallis b Imran Tahir	1	2	0	0	50.0
HMRKB Herath	not out	14*	16	2	0	87.5
UWMBCA Welegedara	b DW Steyn	4	3	1	0	133.3
CRD Fernando	b DW Steyn	0	1	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 1, lb 7, w 4, nb 6	18
Total	all out, 47.4 overs, run rate 3.78	180

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 420

1-11 TM Dilshan2-12 KC Sangakkara3-66 NT Paranavitana4-91 DPMD Jayawardene5-156 TT Samaraweera6-156 JK Silva7-157 NLTC Perera8-175 AD Mathews9-180 UWMBCA Welegedara10-180 CRD Fernando

Bowling to Sri Lanka
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	Wd	Nb
DW Steyn	10.4	3	18	4	1.69	51	0	0	0
VD Philander	13	2	53	5	4.08	54	7	2	3
M Morkel	10	1	48	0	4.80	45	7	2	3
JH Kallis	8	2	31	0	3.88	35	6	0	0
Imran Tahir	6	0	22	1	3.67	21	1	0	0

South Africa innings

411122 ov

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
JA Rudolph	c NT Paranavitana b NLTC Perera	44	140	4	0	31.4
GC Smith	lbw b CRD Fernando	61	105	7	0	58.1
DW Steyn	run out (HMRKB Herath)	0	5	0	0	0.0
HM Amla	c AD Mathews b NLTC Perera	18	33	3	0	54.5
JH Kallis	c AD Mathews b UWMBCA Welegedara	31	56	5	0	55.4
AB de Villiers	c FDM Karunaratne (sub) b NLTC Perera	99	135	12	0	73.3
AG Prince	c JK Silva b AD Mathews	39	98	4	0	39.8
MV Boucher	c JK Silva b UWMBCA Welegedara	65	101	10	0	64.4
VD Philander	c DPMD Jayawardene b TM Dilshan	4	30	0	0	13.3
M Morkel	c TT Samaraweera b UWMBCA Welegedara	4	4	1	0	100.0
Imran Tahir	not out	29*	33	5	0	87.9
Extras	b 1, lb 1, w 3, nb 12	17
Total	all out, 122 overs, run rate 3.37	411

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 420

1-88 GC Smith2-90 DW Steyn3-125 HM Amla4-136 JA Rudolph5-173 JH Kallis6-270 AG Prince7-303 AB de Villiers8-344 VD Philander9-350 M Morkel10-411 MV Boucher

Bowling to South Africa
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	Wd	Nb
UWMBCA Welegedara	31	4	96	3	3.10	142	13	1	1
NLTC Perera	24	1	114	3	4.75	95	18	1	0
AD Mathews	9	4	13	1	1.44	47	2	0	0
CRD Fernando	28	2	128	1	4.57	115	16	1	7
TM Dilshan	7	1	17	1	2.43	30	1	0	0
HMRKB Herath	23	4	41	0	1.78	104	1	0	0

Sri Lanka innings

15039.1 ov

Sri Lanka batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
NT Paranavitana	c MV Boucher b DW Steyn	4	21	1	0	19.0
TM Dilshan	c MV Boucher b VD Philander	6	9	1	0	66.7
KC Sangakkara	c MV Boucher b VD Philander	2	8	0	0	25.0
DPMD Jayawardene	run out (JH Kallis)	15	31	3	0	48.4
TT Samaraweera	c MV Boucher b M Morkel	32	54	6	0	59.3
AD Mathews	c MV Boucher b VD Philander	5	17	1	0	29.4
JK Silva	c JH Kallis b Imran Tahir	17	45	1	0	37.8
NLTC Perera	c GC Smith b DW Steyn	21	27	1	1	77.8
HMRKB Herath	c MV Boucher b VD Philander	23	18	2	2	127.8
UWMBCA Welegedara	c & b VD Philander	10	8	1	1	125.0
CRD Fernando	not out	4*	7	1	0	57.1
Extras	lb 1, nb 10	11
Total	all out, 39.1 overs, run rate 3.83	150

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 420

1-11 TM Dilshan2-11 NT Paranavitana3-19 KC Sangakkara4-37 DPMD Jayawardene5-66 AD Mathews6-70 TT Samaraweera7-104 NLTC Perera8-133 JK Silva9-145 UWMBCA Welegedara10-150 HMRKB Herath

Bowling to Sri Lanka
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Nb
DW Steyn	10	2	36	2	3.60	44	4	1	0
VD Philander	11.1	1	49	5	4.39	55	5	2	5
JH Kallis	5	3	13	0	2.60	27	3	0	1
M Morkel	9	0	36	1	4.00	44	6	0	4
Imran Tahir	4	1	15	1	3.75	17	0	1	0

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Player of the match

VD PhilanderSouth Africa

5-53in 13 overs

Match facts

Format: Test No. 2023
Competition: Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series
Toss: South Africa, chose to field
Umpires: RJ Tucker and SJ Davis
TV umpire: RA Kettleborough
Match referee: BC Broad
Season: 2011/12

Conditions

The day's weather at the ground.

Day 1: 29 / 14°C, 8.1 mm rain
Day 2: 31 / 12°C, 0.5 mm rain
Day 3: 30 / 15°C, 0.3 mm rain

GET/v1/matches/2011-12-15-south-africa-v-sri-lanka/scorecard200

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  "result": "South Africa won by an innings and 81 runs",
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    { "team": "South Africa", "runs": 411, "wickets": 10 },
    { "team": "Sri Lanka", "runs": 150, "wickets": 10 }
  ],
  "batting": [ ... 33 rows ... ],
  "bowling": [ ... 16 rows ... ]
}

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