South Africa v Sri Lanka
South Africa won by 9 wickets
ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, Quarter Final18 March 2015Sydney Cricket Ground
Sri Lankabatted first
13337.2 ov
South Africatarget 134 in 50 overs
134/118 ov
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to batPlayer of the match Imran Tahir
Sri Lanka innings
13337.2 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDKJ Perera | c Q de Kock b KJ Abbott | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 |
| TM Dilshan | c F du Plessis b DW Steyn | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| KC Sangakkara | c DA Miller b M Morkel | 45 | 96 | 3 | 0 | 46.9 |
| HDRL Thirimanne | c & b Imran Tahir | 41 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 85.4 |
| DPMD Jayawardene | c F du Plessis b Imran Tahir | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| AD Mathews | c F du Plessis b JP Duminy | 19 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 59.4 |
| NLTC Perera | c RR Rossouw b Imran Tahir | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| KMDN Kulasekara | c Q de Kock b JP Duminy | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| PHT Kaushal | lbw b JP Duminy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PVD Chameera | not out | 2* | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 |
| SL Malinga | c DA Miller b Imran Tahir | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| Extras | b 4, lb 2, w 7, nb 2 | 15 | ||||
| Total | all out, 37.2 overs, run rate 3.56 | 133 | ||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 140
1-3 MDKJ Perera2-4 TM Dilshan3-69 HDRL Thirimanne4-81 DPMD Jayawardene5-114 AD Mathews6-115 NLTC Perera7-116 KMDN Kulasekara8-116 PHT Kaushal9-127 KC Sangakkara10-133 SL Malinga
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | 4s | 6s | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DW Steyn | 7 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 2.57 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| KJ Abbott | 6 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 4.50 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| M Morkel | 7 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 3.86 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| JP Duminy | 9 | 1 | 29 | 3 | 3.22 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Imran Tahir | 8.2 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 3.12 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
South Africa innings chasing 134
134/118 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM Amla | c KMDN Kulasekara b SL Malinga | 16 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 69.6 |
| Q de Kock | not out | 78* | 57 | 12 | 0 | 136.8 |
| F du Plessis | not out | 21* | 31 | 0 | 0 | 67.7 |
| Extras | lb 4, w 12, nb 3 | 19 | ||||
| Total | 1 wicket, 18 overs, run rate 7.44 | 134 | ||||
Did not batRR Rossouw, AB de Villiers, DA Miller, JP Duminy, DW Steyn, KJ Abbott, M Morkel, Imran Tahir
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 140
1-40 HM Amla
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | 4s | 6s | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL Malinga | 6 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 7.17 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| TM Dilshan | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KMDN Kulasekara | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13.00 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHT Kaushal | 6 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 4.17 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PVD Chameera | 2 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 14.50 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| NLTC Perera | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10.00 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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