Player of the Match
Player of the Match
  • BATSMEN
    R
    B
    M
    4s
    6s
    SR
    5.3 Kruger to Tharanga, OUT, short and wide outside the off stump, Thranga went for expensive drive, thick edge and ball went to wide of Boucher, he took the splendid catch 33/1
    61
    69
    112
    9
    0
    88.40
    23.5 Botha to Mubarak, OUT, Gone! flighted delivery on the middle and off stump line, quicker through air and straighten, Mubarak tries to work it to on side, ball hit pads in front of the stump, huge appeal and Aleem Dar raises his finger 145/2
    38.1 Pollock to Sangakkara, OUT, pitched outside the off stump, Sangakkara tries to loft it over in fielder, top edged and Smith completes the catch 211/4
    30.4 Zondeki to Dilshan, OUT, short and rising delivery outside the off stump, Dilshan pulls it on the front foot, top edged and ball loops over backward point, Gibbs took the catch running back 172/3
    45.6 Smith to Atapattu, OUT, Run Out! low full toss outside off stump, Atapattu drives it to short mid wicket and off for quick single, Gibbs picks it up and throws to Smith, Smith remove the bails and Atapattu has to walk back 259/6
    43.4 Botha to Jayawardene, OUT, Gone this time! flighted ball outside the off stump, Jayawardene comes down the track and went for slog sweep, ball took the top edge and flies straight to Prince at backward point 244/5
    not out
    15
    17
    23
    1
    0
    88.23
    not out
    14
    14
    13
    1
    0
    100.00
    Extras
    26 (lb 12, nb 5, w 9)
    TOTAL
    282/6 (50 Overs, RR: 5.64)
    Fall of wickets: 1-33 (Upul Tharanga, 5.3 ov), 2-145 (Jehan Mubarak, 23.5 ov), 3-172 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 30.4 ov), 4-211 (Kumar Sangakkara, 38.1 ov), 5-244 (Mahela Jayawardene, 43.4 ov), 6-259 (Marvan Atapattu, 45.6 ov)
    BowlingOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
    SM Pollock1013913.90362011
    GJP Kruger806117.62237150
    AJ Hall1005805.80284013
    M Zondeki904915.44286021
    J Botha1004924.90254000
    GC Smith301404.6681000
  • BATSMEN
    R
    B
    M
    4s
    6s
    SR
    2.3 Vaas to Smith, gone! pitched middle and leg and straighten, Smith playing across the line of off stump, ball raps the pads and huge appeal, Aleem Dar thinks that might going to hit the stumps 8/1
    5.6 Kulasekara to Dippenaar, Bowled him! pitched outside the off stump and swinging back in, Dippenaar defends it on the front foot, deceived by the swing, ball went through gate and crashes into the timber 30/2
    20.4 Perera to Rudolph, OUT, Another Run Out! Rudolph woks the ball to deep mid wicket off the back foot, Running hard the first one and called for second, Prince didn't responded, big mix up and both batsmen on same end, easy for bowler 93/4
    13.3 Kulasekara to Gibbs, OUT, Oh dear! drifting down the leg side, Gibbs plays that to short fine leg, Perera fields and throws to keeper, Gibbs calls for the second one half the way, Keeper pass the ball to bowler and he removes the bail 57/3
    29.2 Bandara to Prince, OUT, Gone! flighted delivery around the off stump, Prince comes down the track and chipped it to long-off, Kulasekhra takes the well judeged catch 127/5
    44.2 Bandara to Boucher, OUT, All over! flighted delivery on the off stump, Boucher comes down the track and scoops it to covers, Dilshan completes the catch, and Sri Lanka win by 94 runs 188/10
    10
    21
    24
    0
    0
    47.61
    35.6 Bandara to Kemp, OUT, Got him!! flighted one on middle and off stump and not much spin, Kemp sweeps it across the line and missed the line completely, ball took the off stump 152/6
    40.1 Vaas to Pollock, OUT, Oh Dear! fuller delivery outside the off stump, Pollock drives it on the rise to extra covers, Atapattu took the catch and appeal made, Umpires had a discussion and asked help from thrid umpire, big screen flashes OUT and Pollock walks back 179/7
    41.5 Muralitharan to Hall, OUT, Bowled him! flighted delivery just outside the off stump, Hall shuffle across and try to wok it to on side, ball traveled very quick, beaten by the pace, ball hit the leg stump, Proteas in deep trouble here 184/8
    43.3 Muralitharan to Botha, OUT, Nine down! tossed up delivery outside the off stump and turning back in sharply, Botha moves and defends it, ball crash into back pads, huge appeal and Harper raises his finger, Muralitharan's strikes again 188/9
    not out
    0
    3
    4
    0
    0
    0.00
    Extras
    4 (lb 1, w 3)
    TOTAL
    188 all out (44.2 Overs, RR: 4.24)
    Did not bat: M Zondeki
    Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Graeme Smith, 2.3 ov), 2-30 (Boeta Dippenaar, 5.6 ov), 3-57 (Herschelle Gibbs, 13.3 ov), 4-93 (Jacques Rudolph, 20.4 ov), 5-127 (Ashwell Prince, 29.2 ov), 6-152 (Justin Kemp, 35.6 ov), 7-179 (Shaun Pollock, 40.1 ov), 8-184 (Andrew Hall, 41.5 ov), 9-188 (Johan Botha, 43.3 ov), 10-188 (Mark Boucher, 44.2 ov)
    BowlingOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
    WPUJC Vaas822122.62341000
    PDRL Perera603806.33176010
    KMDN Kulasekara602414.00243020
    TM Dilshan602904.83162000
    M Muralidaran913423.77310100
    HMCM Bandara8.203133.72282000
    J Mubarak1010010.0010100

Match Details

Toss

South Africa , elected to field first

Player Of The Match

Match number

Season

Match days

17 January 2006 - day/night match (50-over match)

South Africa replacement

JA Rudolph for M Zondeki (Sri Lanka innings, 46.0 ov)

Sri Lanka replacement

HMCM Bandara for WU Tharanga (South Africa innings, 0.0 ov)

TV Umpires

Match Referee

Points

Sri Lanka 5, South Africa 0

Match Notes