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Test No. 2131

South Africa tour of Sri Lanka 2014
2014-15 season
Sri Lanka vs South Africa - 2nd Test
24-28 July, 2014 (5-day match)

South Africa won the 2-match series 1-0

Venue : Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo
Toss : Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : Match drawn


Sri Lanka 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Upul Tharanga c de Kock b Steyn
11 
16 
2 
0
68.75 
»
 Kaushal Silva c de Villiers b Duminy
44 
73 
7 
0
60.27 
»
 Kumar Sangakkara c Imran Tahir b Steyn
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Mahela Jayawardene run out
165 
284 
17 
1
58.10 
»
 Angelo Mathews c de Kock b Duminy
63 
135 
6 
0
46.67 
»
 Kithuruwan Vithanage c de Villiers b Morkel
13 
38 
1 
1
34.21 
»
 Niroshan Dickwella run out
72 
116 
8 
1
62.07 
»
 Dilruwan Perera c Amla b Imran Tahir
12 
41 
0 
1
29.27 
»
 Rangana Herath Not Out
7 
14 
1 
0
50.00 
»
 Ajantha Mendis c de Kock b Philander
2 
11 
0 
0
18.18 
»
 Suranga Lakmal c de Kock b Philander
4 
4 
1 
0
100.00 
Extras B 11, LB 14, N 3
28
Total : (all out in 121.4 overs)
421
 RR : 3.46

Fall of wickets : 1-16 (Tharanga, 4.5 ov), 2-16 (Sangakkara, 4.6 ov), 3-115 (Silva, 25.2 ov), 4-246 (Mathews, 64.5 ov), 5-285 (Vithanage, 77.2 ov), 6-385 (Jayawardene, 105.2 ov), 7-404 (Perera, 116.4 ov), 8-409 (Dickwella, 117.2 ov), 9-415 (Mendis, 119.6 ov), 10-421 (Lakmal, 121.4 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Dale Steyn
22
5 
69 
2
3.14
0
0
»
 Vernon Philander
21
 .4
7 
52 
2
2.40
1
0
»
 Morne Morkel
26
6 
69 
1
2.65
1
0
»
 Imran Tahir
33
4 
121 
1
3.67
0
0
»
 Jean-Paul Duminy
18
1 
80 
2
4.44
1
0
»
 Dean Elgar
1
0 
5 
0
5.00
0
0

South Africa 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Alviro Petersen c & b Herath
2 
10 
0 
0
20.00 
»
 Dean Elgar c Silva b MDK Perera
1 
22 
0 
0
4.55 
»
 Faf du Plessis c Dickwella b Lakmal
36 
109 
3 
1
33.03 
»
 Hashim Amla Not Out
139 
382 
12 
0
36.39 
»
 AB de Villiers lbw b MDK Perera
37 
99 
5 
0
37.37 
»
 Quinton de Kock b MDK Perera
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Jean-Paul Duminy st Dickwella b Herath
3 
58 
0 
0
5.17 
»
 Vernon Philander b MDK Perera
9 
29 
0 
0
31.03 
»
 Dale Steyn c Sangakkara b Herath
30 
71 
2 
2
42.25 
»
 Imran Tahir c Tharanga b Herath
15 
32 
2 
0
46.88 
»
 Morne Morkel c Silva b MDK Perera
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras LB 3, W 1, N 6
10
Total : (all out in 134.5 overs)
282
 RR : 2.09

Fall of wickets : 1-3 (Petersen, 1.5 ov), 2-13 (Elgar, 8.3 ov), 3-71 (du Plessis, 38.2 ov), 4-150 (de Villiers, 68.4 ov), 5-150 (de Kock, 68.6 ov), 6-175 (Duminy, 89.4 ov), 7-204 (Philander, 98.2 ov), 8-251 (Steyn, 117.5 ov), 9-279 (Imran Tahir, 133.6 ov), 10-282 (Morkel, 134.5 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Suranga Lakmal
23
7 
54 
1
2.35
4
1
»
 Rangana Herath
45
17 
71 
4
1.58
0
0
»
 Dilruwan Perera
41
 .5
11 
69 
5
1.65
0
0
»
 Ajantha Mendis
21
1 
68 
0
3.24
2
0
»
 Kithuruwan Vithanage
4
0 
17 
0
4.25
0
0

Sri Lanka 2nd innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Upul Tharanga c de Kock b Steyn
30 
40 
4 
0
75.00 
»
 Kaushal Silva c Philander b Morkel
26 
57 
5 
0
45.61 
»
 Kumar Sangakkara c de Kock b Morkel
72 
90 
8 
0
80.00 
»
 Mahela Jayawardene c Elgar b Imran Tahir
0 
6 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Angelo Mathews Not Out
63 
83 
2 
2
75.90 
»
 Kithuruwan Vithanage c du Plessis b Morkel
7 
8 
1 
0
87.50 
»
 Niroshan Dickwella c de Villiers b Steyn
16 
21 
2 
0
76.19 
»
 Dilruwan Perera b Imran Tahir
7 
7 
1 
0
100.00 
»
 Rangana Herath c de Villiers b Morkel
4 
11 
0 
0
36.36 
Extras B 1, LB 2, N 1
4
Total : (8 wickets dec in 53.4 overs)
229
 RR : 4.27

did not bat: Ajantha Mendis, Suranga Lakmal

Fall of wickets : 1-38 (Tharanga, 10.2 ov), 2-82 (Silva, 21.1 ov), 3-83 (Jayawardene, 22.4 ov), 4-164 (Sangakkara, 39.6 ov), 5-174 (Vithanage, 41.6 ov), 6-203 (Dickwella, 47.6 ov), 7-214 (Perera, 50.2 ov), 8-229 (Herath, 53.4 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Dale Steyn
13
1 
59 
2
4.54
0
0
»
 Vernon Philander
11
3 
35 
0
3.18
0
0
»
 Imran Tahir
18
0 
76 
2
4.22
1
0
»
 Morne Morkel
9
 .4
1 
45 
4
4.66
0
0
»
 Dean Elgar
1
0 
9 
0
9.00
0
0
»
 Jean-Paul Duminy
1
0 
2 
0
2.00
0
0

South Africa 2nd innings
(Target: 369 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Alviro Petersen c Vithanage b Herath
0 
25 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Dean Elgar b MDK Perera
13 
65 
1 
0
20.00 
»
 Quinton de Kock c Vithanage b Herath
37 
92 
1 
0
40.22 
»
 Hashim Amla c Jayawardene b MDK Perera
25 
159 
4 
0
15.72 
»
 AB de Villiers b Herath
12 
67 
1 
0
17.91 
»
 Faf du Plessis c Jayawardene b Herath
10 
49 
2 
0
20.41 
»
 Jean-Paul Duminy lbw b MDK Perera
3 
65 
0 
0
4.62 
»
 Vernon Philander Not Out
27 
98 
5 
0
27.55 
»
 Dale Steyn c Dickwella b Herath
6 
28 
1 
0
21.43 
»
 Imran Tahir Not Out
4 
21 
1 
0
19.05 
Extras B 5, LB 14, N 3
22
Total : (8 wickets in 111.0 overs)
159
 RR : 1.43

did not bat: Morne Morkel

Fall of wickets : 1-4 (Petersen, 8.1 ov), 2-47 (Elgar, 21.3 ov), 3-68 (de Kock, 38.4 ov), 4-93 (de Villiers, 63.1 ov), 5-105 (Amla, 74.1 ov), 6-110 (du Plessis, 78.4 ov), 7-130 (Duminy, 93.4 ov), 8-148 (Steyn, 102.5 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Rangana Herath
45
30 
40 
5
0.89
0
0
»
 Dilruwan Perera
44
24 
60 
4
1.36
0
0
»
 Ajantha Mendis
13
8 
17 
0
1.31
0
0
»
 Suranga Lakmal
4
1 
11 
0
2.75
3
0
»
 Kithuruwan Vithanage
5
1 
12 
0
2.40
0
0

Match details
Debuts: N Dickwella (Sri Lanka)
Man of the Match: DPMD Jayawardene (Sri Lanka)
Man of the Series : MDK Perera (Sri Lanka)
Umpires : RA Kettleborough (England) and NJ Llong (England)
Third Umpire: BF Bowden (New Zealand)
Referee : JJ Crowe (New Zealand)
Reserve Umpire: REJ Martinesz (Sri Lanka)
Close of Play
Day 1 : Sri Lanka 1st innings - 305/5 (DPMD Jayawardene 140*, N Dickwella 12*, 86 ov)
Day 2 : South Africa 1st innings - 98/3 (HM Amla 46*, AB de Villiers 11*, 52 ov)
Day 3 : Sri Lanka 2nd innings - 11/0 (WU Tharanga 6*, JK Silva 5*, 5 ov)
Day 4 : South Africa 2nd innings - 38/1 (D Elgar 13*, Q de Kock 21*, 17 ov)
Day 5 : South Africa 2nd innings - 159/8 (VD Philander 27*, Imran Tahir 4*, 111 ov) - end of match

Teams:
Sri Lanka Ajantha Mendis, Angelo Mathews (Capt.), Dilruwan Perera, Kaushal Silva, Kithuruwan Vithanage, Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Rangana Herath, Suranga Lakmal, Upul Tharanga
South Africa AB de Villiers, Alviro Petersen, Dale Steyn, Dean Elgar, Faf du Plessis, Hashim Amla (Capt.), Imran Tahir, Jean-Paul Duminy, Morne Morkel, Quinton de Kock (wk), Vernon Philander
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