Match Details
Players per side
South Africans 15 ( 11 batting, 11 fielding); Sri Lanka Board XI 14 ( 11 batting, 11 fielding)
Toss
South Africans , elected to bat first
Season
Match days
26 July 2018 (50-over match)
26/07Result
Tour match, South Africa tour of Sri Lanka at Colombo, Jul 26 2018
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
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![Sri Lanka Board XI]( "Sri Lanka Board XI")
230 (44.1/50 ov)
26/07Result
Tour match, South Africa tour of Sri Lanka at Colombo, Jul 26 2018
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
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![Sri Lanka Board XI]( "Sri Lanka Board XI")
230 (44.1/50 ov)
Match Centre
Scorecard Summary
SOUTH AFRICA 293 (49.4 OVERS)
- Faf du Plessis71 (60)
- Reeza Hendricks59 (54)
- Prabath Jayasuriya2/46 (10)
- Nishan Peiris2/47 (9)
SRI LANKA BOARD XI 230 (44.1 OVERS)
- Dimuth Karunaratne50 (57)
- Isuru Udana53 (52)
- Tabraiz Shamsi3/41 (9)
- Wiaan Mulder3/12 (4.1)
44.1
W
Mulder to Peiris, OUT,
KN Peiris c Dala b Mulder 16 (16b 1x4 1x6) SR: 100.00
END OF OVER:44 | 5 Runs | SLCXI: 230/9 (64 runs required from 36 balls, RR: 5.22, RRR: 10.66)
- Asitha Fernando5 (11b)
- Nishan Peiris16 (15b)
- Tabraiz Shamsi9-0-41-3
- Junior Dala7-0-45-2
43.6
0
Shamsi to AM Fernando, no run,
43.5
0
Shamsi to AM Fernando, no run,
43.4
1
Shamsi to Peiris, 1 run,
43.3
0
Shamsi to Peiris, no run,
43.2
4
Shamsi to Peiris, FOUR,
SA in SL 2018 News
'I don't want cricket to be a nine-to-five job'
Tabraiz Shamsi talks about playing the game for fun, the tour of Sri Lanka, and bowling wristspin in the limited-overs game
South Africa zero in on World Cup probables
Coach Ottis Gibson hopes to have his tournament template ready by the home summer
Dinesh Chandimal guides Sri Lanka home in low-scoring thriller
Lakshan Sandakan, Akila Dananjaya and Dhananjaya de Silva rolled South Africa over for their lowest ever T20I total, but the home side's chase was by no means straightforward
South Africa have made 'huge strides' as an ODI team - JP Duminy
At the end of their tour of Sri Lanka, the emergence of Tabraiz Shamsi and Keshav Maharaj to complement Imran Tahir is perhaps the biggest positive for South Africa
Sellout crowd awaits postscript match of the tour
The only T20 between Sri Lanka and South Africa is shoehorned in at the back-end, set to begin less than 48 hours after the last ODI was completed
