Will Sri Lanka go in without a spinner in Gqeberha?
Firdose Moonda and Fidel Fernando look ahead to the second Test
05/12Result
2nd Test, Sri Lanka tour of South Africa at Gqeberha, Dec 5-9 2024
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
358 & 317 -
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
328 & 238 (69.1 ov)
Player of the Match
05/12Result
2nd Test, Sri Lanka tour of South Africa at Gqeberha, Dec 5-9 2024
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
358 & 317 -
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
328 & 238 (69.1 ov)
Player of the Match
Takeaways: Paterson impresses at 35 with maiden five-wicket haul
Sri Lanka lost their last six wickets for 67 runs and face a 221-run deficit, which threatens to get out of hand
Takeaways: Why, Pathum Nissanka, why?
Sri Lanka trail South Africa by 116 runs at the end of day two of the second Test, with seven wickets in hand
Ryan Rickel'ton', Lahiru Kumara's ton - a topsy-turvy day of Test cricket
Firdose Moonda and Andrew Fidel Fernando look back at the opening day of the Gqeberha Test between South Africa and Sri Lanka
Match Coverage
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He only took six wickets in the two Tests against Sri Lanka, at a 30-plus average, but don't let that fool you
'It's in those little things' - Jayasuriya rues the chances that slipped away in Gqebehra
SL head coach feels batters didn't convert their scores and that their bowlers gave away too much to the SA lower-order batters
Temba Bavuma's summer of self-fulfillment
After a decade spent enduring questions from a vocal band of doubters, South Africa's captain stepped up and let his bat speak for him
Maharaj wraps up 2-0 win to take South Africa to the top of WTC table
Sri Lanka lost five wickets for 19 runs in 62 balls in a lower collapse that undid their work from the previous day
Maharaj calls for 'old-fashioned cricket' for South Africa to get job done in Gqeberha
He says South Africa "just focusing on the now and not the future" with the race to the WTC final hotting up
