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Test No. 2028

Sri Lanka Tour of South Africa 2011/12
2011-12 season
South Africa vs Sri Lanka - 3rd Test
03-06 January, 2012 (5-day match)

South Africa won the 3-match series 2-1

Venue : Newlands, Cape Town
Toss : Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field first
Result : South Africa won by 10 wickets


South Africa 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Graeme Smith b Prasad
16 
15 
3 
0
106.67 
»
 Alviro Petersen c Dilshan b Welegedara
109 
188 
13 
1
57.98 
»
 Hashim Amla lbw b Prasad
16 
32 
3 
0
50.00 
»
 Jacques Kallis c Mathews b Herath
224 
325 
31 
1
68.92 
»
 AB de Villiers Not Out
160 
205 
19 
2
78.05 
»
 Jacques Rudolph Not Out
51 
71 
6 
0
71.83 
Extras LB 1, W 1, N 2
4
Total : (4 wickets dec in 139.0 overs)
580
 RR : 4.17

did not bat: Dale Steyn, Imran Tahir, Mark Boucher, Morne Morkel, Vernon Philander

Fall of wickets : 1-25 (Smith, 4.1 ov), 2-56 (Amla, 12.6 ov), 3-261 (Petersen, 62.2 ov), 4-453 (Kallis, 118.3 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Chanaka Welegedara
29
7 
107 
1
3.69
2
1
»
 Thisara Perera
22
1 
131 
0
5.95
0
0
»
 Dhammika Prasad
30
2 
154 
2
5.13
0
0
»
 Angelo Mathews
12
0 
47 
0
3.92
0
0
»
 Rangana Herath
42
4 
108 
1
2.57
0
0
»
 Tillakaratne Dilshan
4
0 
32 
0
8.00
0
0

Sri Lanka 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Lahiru Thirimanne b Morkel
23 
52 
4 
0
44.23 
»
 Tillakaratne Dilshan c Smith b Imran Tahir
78 
79 
12 
0
98.73 
»
 Kumar Sangakkara c Amla b Steyn
35 
75 
6 
0
46.67 
»
 Mahela Jayawardene c Kallis b Steyn
30 
81 
3 
0
37.04 
»
 Thilan Samaraweera c Kallis b Philander
11 
61 
0 
0
18.03 
»
 Angelo Mathews c Boucher b Steyn
1 
18 
0 
0
5.56 
»
 Dinesh Chandimal c Boucher b Morkel
35 
45 
4 
0
77.78 
»
 Thisara Perera b Imran Tahir
5 
10 
1 
0
50.00 
»
 Rangana Herath lbw b Philander
1 
7 
0 
0
14.29 
»
 Dhammika Prasad c Petersen b Philander
9 
16 
0 
0
56.25 
»
 Chanaka Welegedara Not Out
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 6, LB 3, N 2
11
Total : (all out in 73.5 overs)
239
 RR : 3.24

Fall of wickets : 1-70 (Thirimanne, 14.4 ov), 2-126 (Dilshan, 28.3 ov), 3-149 (Sangakkara, 39.3 ov), 4-184 (Samaraweera, 55.2 ov), 5-189 (Jayawardene, 59.3 ov), 6-194 (Mathews, 61.5 ov), 7-219 (Perera, 66.5 ov), 8-220 (Herath, 67.6 ov), 9-236 (Prasad, 71.6 ov), 10-239 (Chandimal, 73.5 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Dale Steyn
20
5 
56 
3
2.80
1
0
»
 Vernon Philander
19
7 
46 
3
2.42
0
0
»
 Morne Morkel
13
 .5
2 
74 
2
5.35
1
0
»
 Imran Tahir
21
1 
54 
2
2.57
0
0

Sri Lanka 2nd innings (f/o)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Lahiru Thirimanne c Amla b Kallis
30 
100 
2 
0
30.00 
»
 Tillakaratne Dilshan c Boucher b Philander
5 
7 
1 
0
71.43 
»
 Kumar Sangakkara c Kallis b Imran Tahir
34 
89 
4 
0
38.20 
»
 Mahela Jayawardene c Kallis b Morkel
12 
21 
0 
1
57.14 
»
 Thilan Samaraweera Not Out
115 
215 
14 
0
53.49 
»
 Angelo Mathews lbw b Philander
63 
124 
7 
0
50.81 
»
 Dinesh Chandimal c Kallis b Philander
1 
13 
0 
0
7.69 
»
 Thisara Perera c Morkel b Imran Tahir
30 
45 
4 
0
66.67 
»
 Rangana Herath c & b Kallis
0 
5 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Dhammika Prasad st Boucher b Imran Tahir
16 
22 
3 
0
72.73 
»
 Chanaka Welegedara b Kallis
14 
6 
2 
1
233.33 
Extras B 1, LB 15, W 6
22
Total : (all out in 107.5 overs)
342
 RR : 3.17

Fall of wickets : 1-12 (Dilshan, 3.5 ov), 2-79 (Thirimanne, 29.6 ov), 3-83 (Sangakkara, 34.4 ov), 4-98 (Jayawardene, 38.3 ov), 5-240 (Mathews, 85.1 ov), 6-248 (Chandimal, 89.2 ov), 7-304 (Perera, 100.2 ov), 8-306 (Herath, 101.4 ov), 9-327 (Prasad, 106.4 ov), 10-342 (Welegedara, 107.5 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Dale Steyn
20
3 
56 
0
2.80
0
1
»
 Vernon Philander
20
4 
54 
3
2.70
0
0
»
 Morne Morkel
19
4 
68 
1
3.58
0
0
»
 Imran Tahir
32
7 
106 
3
3.31
0
0
»
 Jacques Kallis
14
 .5
2 
35 
3
2.36
0
1
»
 Graeme Smith
2
0 
7 
0
3.50
0
0

South Africa 2nd innings
(Target: 2 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Alviro Petersen Not Out
1 
1 
0 
0
100.00 
»
 Graeme Smith Not Out
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras N 1
1
Total : (0 wickets in 0.0 overs)
2
 RR : 3.17

did not bat: AB de Villiers, Dale Steyn, Hashim Amla, Imran Tahir, Jacques Kallis, Jacques Rudolph, Mark Boucher, Morne Morkel, Vernon Philander


Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  

Match details
Man of the Match: JH Kallis (South Africa)
Man of the Series : AB de Villiers (South Africa)
Umpires : RA Kettleborough (England) and RJ Tucker (Australia)
Third Umpire: SJ Davis (Australia)
Referee : BC Broad (England)
Reserve Umpire: JD Cloete (South Africa)
Close of Play
Day 1 : South Africa 1st innings - 347/3 (JH Kallis 159*, AB de Villiers 45*, 90 ov)
Day 2 : Sri Lanka 1st innings - 149/2 (KC Sangakkara 35*, DPMD Jayawardene 7*, 39 ov)
Day 3 : Sri Lanka 2nd innings - 138/4 (TT Samaraweera 19*, AD Mathews 28*, 53 ov)
Day 4 : South Africa 1st innings - 2/0 (AN Petersen 1*, GC Smith 0*, 0.0 ov) - end of match

Teams:
South Africa AB de Villiers, Alviro Petersen, Dale Steyn, Graeme Smith (Capt.), Hashim Amla, Imran Tahir, Jacques Kallis, Jacques Rudolph, Mark Boucher (wk), Morne Morkel, Vernon Philander
Sri Lanka Lahiru Thirimanne, Tillakaratne Dilshan (Capt.), Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Thilan Samaraweera, Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal (wk), Thisara Perera, Rangana Herath, Dhammika Prasad, Chanaka Welegedara
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Sri Lanka Tour of South Africa 2011/12 News
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Unchanged Lanka Bowl; Albie Return [+]
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Hard-hitting Perera Seals First Win for Sri Lanka [+]
Sri Lanka earned their first victory of the series against South Africa after Dilshan scored 87 & Perera finished off run chase for a five-wicket win in the fourth ODI.
South Africa Bat; Philander, Parnell Play [+]
South Africa have won the toss and will have a bat first against Sri Lanka in 4th ODI at Kimberley on Friday.
Sri Lanka Look First Victory in ODI Series [+]
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SA Beat SL by 4 runs by D/L Method; Win Series [+]
Faf du Plessis made the top score and pulled off a spectacular run out as South Africa clinched a series victory in the third ODI against Sri Lanka.
Unchanged Sri Lanka Opt to Bat in 3rd ODI [+]
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Proteas Aiming for Series Win [+]
The Proteas have set their sights firmly on the series, ahead of the third Sunfoil One-Day International (ODI) taking place at Chevrolet Park in Bloemfontein on Tuesday.
Kallis, Amla Rested for Remaining ODIs [+]
Jacques Kallis and Hashim Amla have been omitted from South Africa's ODI squad for the remainder of the series against Sri Lanka, CSA announced on Sunday.

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