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Test No. 2399

Sri Lanka tour of South Africa 2020-21
2020-21 season
South Africa vs Sri Lanka - 1st Test
26-29 December, 2020 (5-day match)

South Africa led the 2-match series 1-0

Venue : SuperSport Park, Centurion
Toss : Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : South Africa won by an innings and 45 runs


Sri Lanka 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Dimuth Karunaratne b Ngidi
22 
20 
4 
0
110.00 
»
 Kusal Perera c de Kock b Mulder
16 
29 
2 
0
55.17 
»
 Kusal Mendis c Ngidi b Nortje
12 
16 
2 
0
75.00 
»
 Dinesh Chandimal c du Plessis b Mulder
85 
161 
11 
0
52.80 
»
 Dhananjaya de Silva retire hurt
79 
106 
11 
1
74.53 
»
 Niroshan Dickwella lbw b Mulder
49 
86 
6 
0
56.98 
»
 Dasun Shanaka Not Out
66 
87 
3 
5
75.86 
»
 Wanindu Hasaranga b Sipamla
18 
20 
3 
0
90.00 
»
 Kasun Rajitha c Elgar b Sipamla
12 
49 
2 
0
24.49 
»
 Vishwa Fernando b Sipamla
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Lahiru Kumara c van der Dussen b Sipamla
0 
7 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 16, LB 9, W 6, N 6
37
Total : (all out in 96.0 overs)
396
 RR : 4.13

Fall of wickets : 1-28 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 4.5 ov), 2-54 (Kusal Mendis, 9.5 ov), 3-54 (Kusal Perera, 10.5 ov), 3-185* (Dhananjaya de Silva, retired hurt), 4-284 (Dinesh Chandimal, 65.4 ov), 5-296 (Niroshan Dickwella, 70.3 ov), 6-320 (Wanindu Hasaranga, 76.3 ov), 7-387 (Kasun Rajitha, 93.2 ov), 8-387 (Vishwa Fernando, 93.3 ov), 9-396 (Lahiru Kumara, 95.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Lungi Ngidi
19
3 
64 
1
3.37
0
0
»
 Lutho Sipamla
16
1 
76 
4
4.75
3
0
»
 Anrich Nortje
22
3 
88 
1
4.00
0
2
»
 Wiaan Mulder
20
4 
69 
3
3.45
3
0
»
 Keshav Maharaj
19
3 
74 
0
3.89
0
0

South Africa 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Dean Elgar c & b Shanaka
95 
130 
16 
0
73.08 
»
 Aiden Markram c Shanaka b Fernando
68 
94 
14 
0
72.34 
»
 Rassie van der Dussen c Dickwella b Kumara
15 
42 
2 
0
35.71 
»
 Faf du Plessis c Karunaratne b de Silva
199 
276 
24 
0
72.10 
»
 Quinton de Kock c sub b de Silva
18 
11 
3 
0
163.64 
»
 Temba Bavuma c Dickwella b Shanaka
71 
125 
7 
0
56.80 
»
 Wiaan Mulder c Dickwella b de Silva
36 
63 
4 
1
57.14 
»
 Keshav Maharaj c de Silva b Fernando
73 
106 
6 
2
68.87 
»
 Anrich Nortje c Dickwella b Fernando
0 
3 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Lutho Sipamla lbw b de Silva
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Lungi Ngidi Not Out
2 
9 
0 
0
22.22 
Extras B 9, LB 18, W 10, N 7
44
Total : (all out in 142.1 overs)
621
 RR : 4.37

Fall of wickets : 1-141 (Aiden Markram, 28.4 ov), 2-200 (Rassie van der Dussen, 42.6 ov), 3-200 (Dean Elgar, 43.4 ov), 4-220 (Quinton de Kock, 47.1 ov), 5-399 (Temba Bavuma, 90.4 ov), 6-476 (Wiaan Mulder, 107.4 ov), 7-609 (Faf du Plessis, 137.5 ov), 8-610 (Anrich Nortje, 138.6 ov), 9-611 (Lutho Sipamla, 139.2 ov), 10-621 (Keshav Maharaj, 142.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Vishwa Fernando
31
 .1
3 
129 
3
4.14
0
3
»
 Kasun Rajitha
2
 .1
0 
16 
0
7.38
1
0
»
 Dasun Shanaka
28
 .5
2 
98 
2
3.40
3
0
»
 Wanindu Hasaranga
45
5 
171 
4
3.80
1
0
»
 Lahiru Kumara
21
 .1
0 
103 
1
4.87
0
2
»
 Dimuth Karunaratne
6
 .5
0 
36 
0
5.27
0
0
»
 Kusal Mendis
7
0 
41 
0
5.86
2
0

Sri Lanka 2nd Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Dimuth Karunaratne b Ngidi
6 
8 
1 
0
75.00 
»
 Kusal Perera c de Kock b Nortje
64 
87 
10 
0
73.56 
»
 Kusal Mendis c van der Dussen b Ngidi
0 
5 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Dinesh Chandimal b Mulder
25 
45 
4 
0
55.56 
»
 Niroshan Dickwella c de Kock b Mulder
10 
15 
2 
0
66.67 
»
 Dasun Shanaka c de Kock b Sipamla
6 
35 
0 
0
17.14 
»
 Wanindu Hasaranga c Bavuma b Sipamla
59 
53 
12 
1
111.32 
»
 Vishwa Fernando run out
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Kasun Rajitha c Maharaj b Nortje
0 
27 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Lahiru Kumara Not Out
0 
5 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Dhananjaya de Silva absent hurt
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 4, LB 2, N 4
10
Total : (all out in 46.1 overs)
180
 RR : 3.90

Fall of wickets : 1-10 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 2.6 ov), 2-22 (Kusal Mendis, 4.5 ov), 3-85 (Dinesh Chandimal, 19.5 ov), 4-99 (Niroshan Dickwella, 23.6 ov), 5-114 (Kusal Perera, 28.4 ov), 6-142 (Dasun Shanaka, 35.5 ov), 7-148 (Vishwa Fernando, 36.6 ov), 8-179 (Wanindu Hasaranga, 45.2 ov), 9-180 (Kasun Rajitha, 46.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Lungi Ngidi
10
2 
38 
2
3.80
1
0
»
 Anrich Nortje
10
 .1
1 
47 
2
4.62
1
0
»
 Wiaan Mulder
12
1 
39 
2
3.25
1
0
»
 Lutho Sipamla
5
0 
24 
2
4.80
1
0
»
 Keshav Maharaj
6
3 
20 
0
3.33
0
0
»
 Aiden Markram
3
2 
6 
0
2.00
0
0

Match details
Points: South Africa 60, Sri Lanka 0
Debuts: Lutho Sipamla (South Africa); Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lanka)
Man of the Match: Faf du Plessis (South Africa)
Umpires : Adrian Holdstock (South Africa) and Marais Erasmus (South Africa)
Third Umpire: Allahudien Paleker (South Africa)
Referee : Andy Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
Reserve Umpire: Bongani Jele (South Africa)
Close of Play
Day 1 : Sat 26 Dec - Sri Lanka 1st innings 340/6 (Dasun Shanaka 25*, Kasun Rajitha 7*, 85 ov)
Day 2 : Sun 27 Dec - South Africa 1st innings 317/4 (Faf du Plessis 55*, Temba Bavuma 41*, 72 ov)
Day 3 : Mon 28 Dec - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 65/2 (Kusal Perera 33*, Dinesh Chandimal 21*, 12 ov)
Day 4 : Tue 29 Dec - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 180/9 (Lahiru Kumara 0*, 46.1 ov) - end of match

Teams:
South Africa Lutho Sipamla, Wiaan Mulder, Temba Bavuma, Rassie van der Dussen, Quinton de Kock (Capt. & wk), Lungi Ngidi, Keshav Maharaj, Faf du Plessis, Dean Elgar, Anrich Nortje, Aiden Markram
Sri Lanka Lahiru Kumara, Wanindu Hasaranga, Vishwa Fernando, Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis, Kasun Rajitha, Dinesh Chandimal, Dimuth Karunaratne (Capt.), Dhananjaya de Silva, Dasun Shanaka
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