- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras31 (b 5, lb 10, nb 15, w 1)TOTAL420 all out (152.3 Overs, RR: 2.75, 585 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-31 (Boeta Dippenaar, 8.5 ov), 2-86 (Jacques Kallis, 29.1 ov), 3-194 (Daryll Cullinan, 66.1 ov), 4-238 (Neil McKenzie, 82.4 ov), 5-269 (Mark Boucher, 90.5 ov), 6-358 (Lance Klusener, 132.6 ov), 7-401 (Gary Kirsten, 145.5 ov), 8-410 (Shaun Pollock, 149.2 ov), 9-420 (Makhaya Ntini, 151.5 ov), 10-420 (Nicky Boje, 152.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB WPUJC Vaas 26 1 84 0 3.23 0 5 DNT Zoysa 20 3 62 0 3.10 1 0 CRD Fernando 34 4 98 5 2.88 0 9 M Muralidaran 58.3 16 122 5 2.08 0 1 RP Arnold 14 3 39 0 2.78 0 0
26/12Result
1st Test, Sri Lanka tour of South Africa at Durban, Dec 26-30 2000
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
420 & 140/7d -
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
216 & 149/6 (74 ov)
Player of the Match
26/12Result
1st Test, Sri Lanka tour of South Africa at Durban, Dec 26-30 2000
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
420 & 140/7d -
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
216 & 149/6 (74 ov)
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras9 (nb 9)TOTAL216 all out (87.4 Overs, RR: 2.46, 361 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Marvan Atapattu, 1.1 ov), 2-2 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 3.2 ov), 3-170 (Kumar Sangakkara, 67.4 ov), 4-184 (Mahela Jayawardene, 70.1 ov), 5-184 (Russel Arnold, 71.3 ov), 6-201 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 80.1 ov), 7-208 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 84.5 ov), 8-208 (Chaminda Vaas, 85.6 ov), 9-215 (Nuwan Zoysa, 87.2 ov), 10-216 (Muthiah Muralidaran, 87.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB SM Pollock 20.4 7 40 3 1.93 0 2 M Ngam 12 0 59 2 4.91 0 6 M Ntini 16 5 36 1 2.25 0 0 JH Kallis 9 3 17 0 1.88 0 0 N Boje 19 4 44 2 2.31 0 0 L Klusener 11 5 20 1 1.81 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras14 (b 4, lb 3, nb 7)TOTAL140/7d (34 Overs, RR: 4.11, 155 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-46 (Boeta Dippenaar, 11.1 ov), 2-75 (Jacques Kallis, 22.2 ov), 3-91 (Gary Kirsten, 26.2 ov), 4-92 (Shaun Pollock, 26.6 ov), 5-108 (Mark Boucher, 28.5 ov), 6-114 (Nicky Boje, 29.5 ov), 7-132 (Neil McKenzie, 32.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB WPUJC Vaas 9 1 25 0 2.77 0 0 DNT Zoysa 5 0 21 0 4.20 0 0 CRD Fernando 10 0 48 1 4.80 0 6 M Muralidaran 10 1 39 6 3.90 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras17 (b 4, lb 7, nb 6)TOTAL149/6 (74 Overs, RR: 2.01, 297 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-41 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 13.6 ov), 2-69 (Kumar Sangakkara, 26.3 ov), 3-80 (Marvan Atapattu, 30.3 ov), 4-80 (Mahela Jayawardene, 33.2 ov), 5-132 (Russel Arnold, 64.1 ov), 6-140 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 66.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB SM Pollock 16 5 35 2 2.18 0 2 M Ngam 13 3 34 1 2.61 0 4 M Ntini 10 4 18 1 1.80 0 0 JH Kallis 6 1 14 0 2.33 0 0 N Boje 24 12 30 2 1.25 0 0 L Klusener 5 1 7 0 1.40 0 0
Match Details
Toss
South Africa , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Series result
3-match series level 0-0
Match number
Season
Match days
26,27,28,29,30 December 2000 (5-day match)
Umpires
TV Umpires
Match Referee
Close of Play
- Tue, 26 Dec - day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 230/3 (G Kirsten 112*, ND McKenzie 5*, 79.2 ov)
- Wed, 27 Dec - day 2 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 62/2 (KC Sangakkara 25*, DPMD Jayawardene 31*, 23 ov)
- Thu, 28 Dec - day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 47/1 (G Kirsten 20*, JH Kallis 1*, 12.3 ov)
- Fri, 29 Dec - day 4 - no play
- Sat, 30 Dec - day 5 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 149/6 (74 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- SA 50 :87 balls, 64 mins
- SA 100 runs: 173 balls, 125 mins
- SL 50 : 116 balls,83 mins
- Sl 100: 190mins
- 50 P'Ship : Arnold 28, Dilshan 17, extras 5 , 3 mins, 153 balls
- No Play - Rain
- Jayawardena 50: 74 balls, 107 minutes, 7x4
- Sri Lankan 100: 209 balls, 148 minutes
- 100 Partnership: Sangakkara 38, Jayawardena 58, extras 7 , 130 minutes, 189 balls
- Sri Lanka 1st innings: 1x5 ball over (27th over, Ngam's 8th, called by umpire Orchard)
- Sangakkara 50: 167 balls, 219 minutes, 5x4, 1x6
- Sri Lankan 150: 362 balls, 246 minutes
- 150 Partnership: Sangakkara 66, Jayawardena 77, extras 7, 228 minutes, 342 balls
- Sri Lankan 200 : 470 balls, 318 minutes
- Pollock becomes the second South African to takes his 200th test wicket
- Pollock becomes the 37th bowler to take 200 wickets
- Pollock becomes the 11th player to take 200 wickets and score 1,500 runs
- Ball 9.6 of South Africa innings should have been given a 5 run bonus as it ended up in the fielder's hat
- Bad light stops play early
- South African 250: 532 balls, 352 minutes
- South African 300: 408 minutes, 612 balls
- 50 Partnership: Kirsten 11, Klusener 37, extras 2, 64 minutes, 89 balls
- Kirsten 150: 380 balls, 488 minutes, 18x4
- South African 350: 787 balls, 517 minutes
- Klusener 50: 114 balls, 151 minutes, 5x4
- South African 400: 877 balls, 568 minutes
- Sri Lankan 1st innings:
- Sri Lankan 50: 114 balls, 83 minutes
- 50 Partnership: Sangakkara 21, Jayawardena 25, 4 extras, 70 minutes, 102 balls
- South African 1st innings:
- South African 50: 60 minutes and 79 balls
- Lunch: 80/1 after 27 overs
- 50 Partnership: Kirsten 21, Kallis 21, 11 extras, 121 balls, 84 minutes
- Kirten 50: 112 balls, 149 minutes, 8x4
- 50 Partnership: Kirsten 21 Cullinan 27 ,extras 3 , 96 balls , 57 minutes
- South African 150: 322 balls , 213 minutes
- Tea: 168/2 after 59 overs
- Cullinan 50: 100 balls, 124 minutes , 6x4 , 1x 6
- 100 Partnership: Kirsten 43, Cullinan 85, 3 extras, 126 minutes , 208 balls
- South African 200: 430 balls, 284 minutes
- Kirsten 100: 238 balls, 304 minutes , 14x4
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