TestNo. 2129Men

Sri Lanka v South Africa

South Africa won by 153 runs

South Africa in Sri Lanka Test Series, Match 116 July 2014 to 20 July 2014Galle International Stadium

South Africabatted first

455/9d & 206/6d50.2 ov

Sri Lanka

292 & 21671.3 ov

South Africa won the toss and chose to batPlayer of the match DW Steyn

South Africa innings

455/9d166.2 ov

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
AN Petersen	lbw b MDK Perera	34	46	4	0	73.9
D Elgar	c LD Chandimal b RAS Lakmal	103	187	11	3	55.1
F du Plessis	c JK Silva b MDK Perera	80	196	5	1	40.8
HM Amla	c MDK Perera b HMRKB Herath	11	36	1	0	30.6
AB de Villiers	b RAS Lakmal	21	48	4	0	43.8
Q de Kock	c DPMD Jayawardene b MDK Perera	51	90	6	0	56.7
DW Steyn	b RAS Lakmal	3	20	0	0	15.0
JP Duminy	not out	100*	206	10	0	48.5
VD Philander	lbw b AD Mathews	27	96	3	0	28.1
M Morkel	b MDK Perera	22	74	4	0	29.7
Extras	lb 2, nb 1	3
Total	9 wickets, 166.2 overs, run rate 2.74	455

Did not batImran Tahir

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 460

1-70 AN Petersen2-195 D Elgar3-220 HM Amla4-246 F du Plessis5-266 AB de Villiers6-290 DW Steyn7-314 Q de Kock8-389 VD Philander9-455 M Morkel

Bowling to South Africa
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Nb
RAS Lakmal	33	12	75	3	2.27	158	8	0	1
RMS Eranga	9	4	32	0	3.56	43	6	0	0
HMRKB Herath	60	12	148	1	2.47	279	14	2	0
AD Mathews	11	1	36	1	3.27	47	5	0	0
MDK Perera	53.2	8	162	4	3.04	230	15	2	0

Sri Lanka innings

292104.5 ov

Sri Lanka batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
JK Silva	c VD Philander b DW Steyn	8	43	1	0	18.6
WU Tharanga	st Q de Kock b JP Duminy	83	155	14	1	53.5
KC Sangakkara	b M Morkel	24	34	3	0	70.6
DPMD Jayawardene	lbw b DW Steyn	3	9	0	0	33.3
HDRL Thirimanne	c Q de Kock b DW Steyn	38	98	7	0	38.8
AD Mathews	b Imran Tahir	89	182	14	1	48.9
LD Chandimal	c AN Petersen b DW Steyn	6	11	1	0	54.5
MDK Perera	c Q de Kock b DW Steyn	0	5	0	0	0.0
HMRKB Herath	c AB de Villiers b M Morkel	19	61	3	0	31.1
RAS Lakmal	c Q de Kock b M Morkel	6	20	0	0	30.0
RMS Eranga	not out	1*	12	0	0	8.3
Extras	b 4, lb 7, w 3, nb 1	15
Total	all out, 104.5 overs, run rate 2.79	292

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 460

1-39 JK Silva2-98 KC Sangakkara3-104 DPMD Jayawardene4-136 WU Tharanga5-190 HDRL Thirimanne6-200 LD Chandimal7-201 MDK Perera8-272 AD Mathews9-283 RAS Lakmal10-292 HMRKB Herath

Bowling to Sri Lanka
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
DW Steyn	23	8	54	5	2.35	114	8	0	1	0
VD Philander	15	6	31	0	2.07	75	5	0	0	1
M Morkel	18.5	8	49	3	2.60	94	8	0	2	0
Imran Tahir	26	5	75	1	2.88	119	10	1	0	0
JP Duminy	15	4	47	1	3.13	71	7	1	0	0
D Elgar	7	1	25	0	3.57	33	5	0	0	0

South Africa innings

206/6d50.2 ov

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
D Elgar	c LD Chandimal b HMRKB Herath	12	29	2	0	41.4
AN Petersen	c LD Chandimal b MDK Perera	32	63	4	0	50.8
F du Plessis	b HMRKB Herath	37	78	3	0	47.4
HM Amla	c WU Tharanga b MDK Perera	22	24	2	0	91.7
AB de Villiers	b MDK Perera	51	58	6	0	87.9
Q de Kock	c & b MDK Perera	36	40	4	0	90.0
JP Duminy	not out	8*	10	0	0	80.0
Extras	b 4, lb 4	8
Total	6 wickets, 50.2 overs, run rate 4.09	206

Did not batDW Steyn, VD Philander, M Morkel, Imran Tahir

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 460

1-33 D Elgar2-54 AN Petersen3-88 HM Amla4-131 F du Plessis5-193 AB de Villiers6-206 Q de Kock

Bowling to South Africa
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s
RAS Lakmal	9	0	35	0	3.89	33	4
HMRKB Herath	22	2	84	2	3.82	82	9
MDK Perera	19.2	1	79	4	4.09	70	8

Sri Lanka innings

21671.3 ov

Sri Lanka batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
WU Tharanga	c Q de Kock b DW Steyn	14	13	2	0	107.7
JK Silva	c Q de Kock b DW Steyn	38	98	5	0	38.8
KC Sangakkara	c HM Amla b JP Duminy	76	145	9	1	52.4
DPMD Jayawardene	c Q de Kock b M Morkel	10	31	2	0	32.3
HDRL Thirimanne	c AB de Villiers b DW Steyn	12	23	0	1	52.2
AD Mathews	not out	27*	70	3	1	38.6
LD Chandimal	c Q de Kock b M Morkel	1	6	0	0	16.7
MDK Perera	c Q de Kock b DW Steyn	0	7	0	0	0.0
HMRKB Herath	c AB de Villiers b JP Duminy	20	18	4	0	111.1
RAS Lakmal	c Imran Tahir b M Morkel	12	18	3	0	66.7
RMS Eranga	c D Elgar b M Morkel	0	1	0	0	0.0
Extras	lb 5, nb 1	6
Total	all out, 71.3 overs, run rate 3.02	216

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 460

1-14 WU Tharanga2-118 JK Silva3-138 DPMD Jayawardene4-149 KC Sangakkara5-153 HDRL Thirimanne6-158 LD Chandimal7-161 MDK Perera8-190 HMRKB Herath9-216 RAS Lakmal10-216 RMS Eranga

Bowling to Sri Lanka
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Nb
DW Steyn	17	4	45	4	2.65	79	6	0	0
VD Philander	11	4	34	0	3.09	54	6	0	1
M Morkel	13.3	6	29	4	2.15	68	5	0	0
Imran Tahir	19	3	64	0	3.37	83	7	2	0
JP Duminy	10	4	38	2	3.80	42	4	1	0
D Elgar	1	0	1	0	1.00	5	0	0	0

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Player of the match

DW SteynSouth Africa

5-54in 23 overs

Match facts

Format: Test No. 2129
Competition: South Africa in Sri Lanka Test Series
Toss: South Africa, chose to bat
Umpires: BF Bowden and RA Kettleborough
TV umpire: NJ Llong
Match referee: JJ Crowe
Season: 2014

Conditions

The day's weather at the ground.

Day 1: 28 / 27°C, 0.5 mm rain
Day 2: 28 / 27°C, 0.2 mm rain
Day 3: 28 / 27°C, 0.2 mm rain
Day 4: 28 / 27°C, 0.6 mm rain
Day 5: 28 / 27°C, 0.3 mm rain

GET/v1/matches/2014-07-16-sri-lanka-v-south-africa/scorecard200

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    { "team": "South Africa", "runs": 206, "wickets": 6 },
    { "team": "Sri Lanka", "runs": 216, "wickets": 10 }
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