- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras6 (b 1, lb 4, w 1)TOTAL247/4 (50 Overs, RR: 4.94)Fall of wickets: 1-110 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 26.4 ov), 2-184 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 40.2 ov), 3-217 (Mahela Jayawardene, 45.3 ov), 4-225 (Chaminda Vaas, 47.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB SM Pollock 10 0 33 1 3.30 0 0 AC Dawson 9 0 58 0 6.44 0 0 M Ntini 8 0 40 0 5.00 0 0 JH Kallis 8 0 40 1 5.00 0 0 L Klusener 5 0 32 0 6.40 0 0 N Boje 10 0 39 2 3.90 1 0
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras9 (nb 7, w 2)TOTAL250/2 (48.5 Overs, RR: 5.11)Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Herschelle Gibbs, 2.1 ov), 2-116 (Boeta Dippenaar, 29.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB WPUJC Vaas 9.5 1 37 1 3.76 0 1 DNT Zoysa 10 0 48 0 4.80 0 1 CRD Fernando 7 0 54 0 7.71 2 5 M Muralidaran 10 0 39 0 3.90 0 0 K Weeraratne 6 0 30 1 5.00 0 0 ST Jayasuriya 5 0 31 0 6.20 0 0 RP Arnold 1 0 11 0 11.00 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Sri Lanka , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Series result
South Africa led the 6-match series 3-0
Match number
Season
Match days
9 January 2001 - day/night match (50-over match)
ODI debut
Umpires
TV Umpires
Match Referee
Match Notes
- Jayasuriya 50, 86 minutes, 67 balls
- Sri Lanka 100, 100 minutes, 147 balls
- Kaluwitharana 50, 128 minutes, 86 balls
- Sri Lanka 150, 140 minutes, 209 balls
- Joint 1st wicket partnership record for SL vs RSA
- Atapattu passes 3,500 ODI runs
- Atapattu 50, 91 minutes, 70 balls
- 100 partnership (Dippenaar, Kallis) 102 minutes, 158 balls
- Kallis 50, 119 minutes, 88 balls
- SOuth Africa 150, 140 minutes, 213 balls
- Rhodes 50 64 minutes, 42 balls
- Kallis 100, 200 minutes, 139 balls
Match Coverage
All Match NewsSlick South Africans take 3-0 lead in ODI series
With Jacques Kallis pacing his innings to perfection and Jonty Rhodes scampering hither and thither, South Africa made tracking down Sri Lanka's best score of the series seem pretty much routine as they won the third Standard Bank one-day