- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras16 (lb 4, nb 9, w 3)TOTAL296/6d (64.5 Overs, RR: 4.56, 256 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-123 (Marvan Atapattu, 24.6 ov), 2-127 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 25.2 ov), 3-164 (Kumar Sangakkara, 34.1 ov), 4-250 (Mahela Jayawardene, 53.2 ov), 5-286 (Russel Arnold, 60.6 ov), 6-296 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 64.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB PV Mpitsang 11 3 24 0 2.18 1 2 CK Langeveldt 10 1 44 1 4.40 1 2 JM Kemp 15 3 50 1 3.33 0 0 AJ Hall 7 0 37 0 5.28 0 4 JL Ontong 11 0 64 0 5.81 0 0 Z de Bruyn 10 1 73 2 7.30 1 0 PJ Koortzen 0.5 0 0 1 0.00 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras8 (b 1, lb 1, nb 6)TOTAL80/0 (10.4 Overs, RR: 7.5, 45 minutes)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB WPUJC Vaas 5 0 41 0 8.20 0 4 CRD Fernando 2 0 26 0 13.00 0 2 M Muralidaran 3 0 10 0 3.33 0 0 PP Wickramasinghe 0.4 0 1 0 1.50 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Sri Lankans , elected to bat first
Season
Match days
7 December 2000 (1-day match, 1-innings per side)
Umpires
Match Coverage
All Match NewsHall shines on dark afternoon
Traditionally a low-key affair - a one-day game with no restrictions or limitations - Sri Lanka's opening match in South Africa against a Nicky Oppenheimer XI at Randjesfontein ended utterly inconclusively because of bad light, but not before Andrew