- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras23 (b 1, lb 10, nb 8, w 4)TOTAL550 all out (134.2 Overs, RR: 4.09, 595 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Blake Snijman, 3.6 ov), 2-192 (Andrew Puttick, 45.4 ov), 3-245 (Henry Davids, 57.4 ov), 4-264 (Arno Jacobs, 62.6 ov), 5-396 (Ahmed Amla, 95.3 ov), 6-403 (Alviro Petersen, 99.2 ov), 7-460 (Johann Louw, 111.5 ov), 8-526 (Matthew Harris, 130.3 ov), 9-527 (Cornelius de Villiers, 130.5 ov), 10-550 (Lonwabo Tsotsobe, 134.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB WRS de Silva 20 4 86 1 4.30 0 7 UWMBCA Welegedara 27 3 113 3 4.18 3 0 AD Mathews 28 5 90 1 3.21 1 1 HMRKB Herath 28.2 2 112 3 3.95 0 0 MDK Perera 11 1 47 1 4.27 0 0 HMCM Bandara 20 2 91 1 4.55 0 0
11/09Result
3rd unofficial Test, Sri Lanka A tour of South Africa at Benoni, Sep 11-14 2008
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![South Africa A]( "South Africa A")
550 & 185/7d -
![Sri Lanka A]( "Sri Lanka A")
395 & 95/5 (27 ov)
Player of the Match
11/09Result
3rd unofficial Test, Sri Lanka A tour of South Africa at Benoni, Sep 11-14 2008
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![South Africa A]( "South Africa A")
550 & 185/7d -
![Sri Lanka A]( "Sri Lanka A")
395 & 95/5 (27 ov)
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras19 (b 6, lb 3, nb 2, w 8)TOTAL395 all out (122.2 Overs, RR: 3.22, 532 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Upul Tharanga, 0.4 ov), 2-51 (Kanchana Gunawardene, 14.5 ov), 3-97 (Kaushal Silva, 30.3 ov), 4-195 (Tharanga Paranavitana, 61.6 ov), 5-198 (Angelo Mathews, 62.5 ov), 6-212 (Dilruwan Perera, 66.6 ov), 7-269 (Rangana Herath, 83.1 ov), 8-355 (Thilina Kandamby, 111.4 ov), 9-391 (Malinga Bandara, 120.1 ov), 10-395 (Sujeewa de Silva, 122.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB J Louw 31.2 8 63 4 2.01 1 0 LL Tsotsobe 25 4 93 3 3.72 1 0 CJD de Villiers 22 1 82 1 3.72 0 1 NE Mbhalati 26 7 86 2 3.30 0 1 AN Petersen 4 0 10 0 2.50 0 0 BD Snijman 14 1 52 0 3.71 2 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras18 (b 9, lb 3, w 6)TOTAL185/7d (59 Overs, RR: 3.13, 238 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-19 (Blake Snijman, 6.2 ov), 2-58 (Henry Davids, 19.5 ov), 3-76 (Ahmed Amla, 23.1 ov), 4-81 (Arno Jacobs, 26.5 ov), 5-116 (Andrew Puttick, 38.6 ov), 6-122 (Matthew Harris, 42.1 ov), 7-153 (Alviro Petersen, 51.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB UWMBCA Welegedara 19 2 56 3 2.94 1 0 WRS de Silva 10 1 35 1 3.50 1 0 HMRKB Herath 6 1 15 0 2.50 0 0 MDK Perera 18 4 55 2 3.05 0 0 AD Mathews 6 0 12 1 2.00 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras6 (nb 6)TOTAL95/5 (27 Overs, RR: 3.51, 128 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Tharanga Paranavitana, 5.6 ov), 2-17 (Upul Tharanga, 6.3 ov), 3-18 (Kanchana Gunawardene, 7.1 ov), 4-94 (Kaushal Silva, 24.3 ov), 5-94 (Angelo Mathews, 24.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB J Louw 5 0 13 1 2.60 0 0 LL Tsotsobe 9 2 35 4 3.88 0 3 NE Mbhalati 6 2 25 0 4.16 0 1 CJD de Villiers 7 1 22 0 3.14 0 2
Match Details
Toss
South Africa A , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Player Of The Series
Series result
South Africa A won the 3-match series 1-0
Season
Hours of play (local time)
10.00 start, Lunch 12.10-12.50, Tea 15.00-15.20, Close 17.30
Match days
11,12,13,14 September 2008 (4-day match)
Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Close of Play
- Thu, 11 Sep - day 1 - South Africa A 1st innings 388/4 (AM Amla 81*, AN Petersen 73*, 92.2 ov)
- Fri, 12 Sep - day 2 - Sri Lanka A 1st innings 133/3 (NT Paranavitana 51*, SHT Kandamby 5*, 44 ov)
- Sat, 13 Sep - day 3 - South Africa A 2nd innings 28/1 (AG Puttick 7*, H Davids 7*, 12 ov)
- Sun, 14 Sep - day 4 - Sri Lanka A 2nd innings 95/5 (27 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- South Africa A 50 runs in 75 mins off 108 balls 4x4
- South Africa A 100 runs in 139 mins off 196 balls 11x4
- Puttick 51 runs in 160 mins off 94 balls 7x4
- South Africa A 150 runs in 206 mins off 301 balls 14x4
- Sri Lanka A 50 runs in 61 mins off 85 balls 7x4
- 4th wicket partnership 52 runs in 42 mins off 61 balls 10x4 (Silva 31, Kandamby 19, Extras 2)
- 4th wicket partnership 50 runs in 81 mins off 119 balls 7x4 (Paranavitana 27, Kandamby 17,Extras 6)
- Sri Lanka A team 150 runs in 222 mins off 306 balls 20x4
- Kandamby 50 runs in 141 mins off 90 balls 7x4
- Sri Lanka A team 200 runs in 285 mins off 385 balls 27x4
- Sri Lanka team 250 runs in 348 mins off 485 balls 33x4
- 7th wicket partnership 52 runs in 53 mins off 87 balls 1x4(Kandamby 23, Herath 26, Extras 3)
- Kandamby 103 runs in 278 mins off 169 balls 14x4
- Sri Lanka A 250 runs in 421 mins off 581 balls 39x4 1x6
- 8th wicket partnership 50 runs in 85 mins off 123 balls 6x4 (Kadamby 32, Bandara 17, Extras 1)
- Sri Lanka A team 350 runs in 477 mins off 667 balls 46x4 1x6
- 7th wicket partnership 50 runs in 50 mins off55 balls 5x4 2x6 (Harris 14, Louw 35, Extras 1)
- SA A team 400 runs in 430 mins 600 balls 51x4 4x6
- SA A team 450 runs in 483 mins off 660 balls 51x4 6x6
- SA A team 500 runs in 548 mins off 751 balls 59x4 7x6
- 8th wickedt partnership 51 runs in 59mins off 83 balls 4x4 1x6 (Harris 20,De Villiers 29, Extras 2)
- SA A team 550 runs in 595 mins off 817 balls 65x4 7x6
- Sri Lanka A team 50 runs in 60 mins off 77 balls 10x4
- Sri Lanka A team 100 runs in 151 mins off 199 balls 14x4
- Paranavitana 51 runs in 171 mins off 110 balls 9x4
- South Africa A team 50 runs in 15,3 overs in 75 mins off 97 balls 7x4
- 2nd wicket palernership 51 runs in 68 mins off 74 balls 8x4 (Puttick 33 ,Davids 15, Extras 3)
- Putick 50 runs in 105 mins off 64 balls 9x4
- 2nd wicket partnership 104 runs in 103 mins off 141 balls 15x4 1x6 (Puttick 54, Davids 47c Extras 3)
- Davids 50 runs in 106mins off 79 balls 6x4 1x6
- South Africa A 150 runs in 36.2 overs 160 mins in 222 balls 20x4 1x6
- 2nd wicket partnership 152 runs in 139 mins off 198 balls 20x4 1x6(Puttick 74, Davids 74, Extras 4)
- H Davids 100 runs in 187 mins off 137 balls 12x4 1x6
- South Africa A 200 runs in 47.2 overs in 188 mins off 288 balls 24x4 1x6
- A Amla 50 runs in 135 mins off 78 balls 7x4
- Petersen 50 runs in 91 mins off 84 balls 7x4
- New ball taken after 87 overs score 368/4
- 3rd Wicket Partnership 51 runs in 45 mins off 64 balls 6x4 1x6 (Davids 15, Amla 34, Extras 4)
- 5th wicket partneship 50 runs in 58 mins off 75 balls 8x4 (Amla 15, Petersen 33, Extras 3)
- 5th wicket partnership 104 runsi in 104 mins off 146 balls 12x4 2x6 (Amla 36,Petersen 64, Extras 4)
- SA A team 250 runs in 240 mins off 363 balls 33x4 2x6
- SA A team 300 runs in 317 mins off 444 balls 40x4 2x6
- SA A team 350 runs in 368 mins off 517 balls 47x4 2x6
Match Coverage
All Match NewsSouth Africa A clinch series with draw
South Africa A failed to win in Benoni, but the draw meant a 1-0 triumph for the hosts in the three-Test series against Sri Lanka A
Hosts in command despite Kandamby ton
South Africa A look on course for a series triumph in the three-Test contest against Sri Lanka A
South Africa A maintain advantage
Sri Lanka A came back well to dismiss South Africa A - overnight on 388 for 4 - for 550 but lost three wickets in their slow-paced first innings on the second day
South Africa A batsmen begin strongly
South Africa A began their final four-day game against Sri Lanka A confidently, scoring 388 for 4 in 92.2 on the first day in Benoni