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Test No. 2023

Sri Lanka Tour of South Africa 2011/12
2011-12 season
South Africa vs Sri Lanka - 1st Test
15-17 December, 2011 (5-day match)

South Africa led the 3-match series 1-0

Venue : SuperSport Park, Centurion
Toss : South Africa won the toss and elected to field first
Result : South Africa won by an innings and 81 runs


Sri Lanka 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Tharanga Paranavitana b Philander
32 
67 
4 
0
47.76 
»
 Tillakaratne Dilshan c Philander b Steyn
6 
7 
1 
0
85.71 
»
 Kumar Sangakkara c Kallis b Philander
1 
3 
0 
0
33.33 
»
 Mahela Jayawardene c Smith b Steyn
30 
73 
2 
0
41.10 
»
 Thilan Samaraweera c Boucher b Philander
36 
67 
5 
0
53.73 
»
 Angelo Mathews c Kallis b Philander
38 
52 
6 
0
73.08 
»
 Kaushal Silva c Boucher b Philander
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Thisara Perera c Kallis b Imran Tahir
1 
2 
0 
0
50.00 
»
 Rangana Herath Not Out
14 
16 
2 
0
87.50 
»
 Chanaka Welegedara b Steyn
4 
3 
1 
0
133.33 
»
 Dilhara Fernando b Steyn
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 1, LB 7, W 4, N 6
18
Total : (all out in 47.4 overs)
180
 RR : 3.78

Fall of wickets : 1-11 (Dilshan, 4.4 ov), 2-12 (Sangakkara, 5.1 ov), 3-66 (Paranavitana, 22.2 ov), 4-91 (Jayawardene, 29.4 ov), 5-156 (Samaraweera, 42.3 ov), 6-156 (Silva, 42.4 ov), 7-157 (Perera, 43.1 ov), 8-175 (Mathews, 46.5 ov), 9-180 (Welegedara, 47.3 ov), 10-180 (Fernando, 47.4 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Dale Steyn
10
 .4
3 
18 
4
1.69
0
0
»
 Vernon Philander
13
2 
53 
5
4.08
3
2
»
 Morne Morkel
10
1 
48 
0
4.80
3
2
»
 Jacques Kallis
8
2 
31 
0
3.88
0
0
»
 Imran Tahir
6
0 
22 
1
3.67
0
0

South Africa 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Jacques Rudolph c Paranavitana b Perera
44 
140 
4 
0
31.43 
»
 Graeme Smith lbw b Fernando
61 
105 
7 
0
58.10 
»
 Dale Steyn run out
0 
5 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Hashim Amla c Mathews b Perera
18 
33 
3 
0
54.55 
»
 Jacques Kallis c Mathews b Welegedara
31 
56 
5 
0
55.36 
»
 AB de Villiers c Karunaratne b Perera
99 
135 
12 
0
73.33 
»
 Ashwell Prince c Silva b Mathews
39 
98 
4 
0
39.80 
»
 Mark Boucher c Silva b Welegedara
65 
101 
10 
0
64.36 
»
 Vernon Philander c Jayawardene b Dilshan
4 
30 
0 
0
13.33 
»
 Morne Morkel c Samaraweera b Welegedara
4 
4 
1 
0
100.00 
»
 Imran Tahir Not Out
29 
33 
5 
0
87.88 
Extras B 1, LB 1, W 3, N 12
17
Total : (all out in 122.0 overs)
411
 RR : 3.37

Fall of wickets : 1-88 (Smith, 32.5 ov), 2-90 (Steyn, 35.2 ov), 3-125 (Amla, 45.6 ov), 4-136 (Rudolph, 49.1 ov), 5-173 (Kallis, 60.6 ov), 6-270 (Prince, 89.6 ov), 7-303 (de Villiers, 97.2 ov), 8-344 (Philander, 106.6 ov), 9-350 (Morkel, 108.4 ov), 10-411 (Boucher, 121.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Chanaka Welegedara
31
4 
96 
3
3.10
1
1
»
 Thisara Perera
24
1 
114 
3
4.75
0
1
»
 Angelo Mathews
9
4 
13 
1
1.44
0
0
»
 Dilhara Fernando
28
2 
128 
1
4.57
7
1
»
 Tillakaratne Dilshan
7
1 
17 
1
2.43
0
0
»
 Rangana Herath
23
4 
41 
0
1.78
0
0

Sri Lanka 2nd innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Tharanga Paranavitana c Boucher b Steyn
4 
21 
1 
0
19.05 
»
 Tillakaratne Dilshan c Boucher b Philander
6 
9 
1 
0
66.67 
»
 Kumar Sangakkara c Morkel b Philander
2 
8 
0 
0
25.00 
»
 Mahela Jayawardene run out
15 
31 
3 
0
48.39 
»
 Thilan Samaraweera c Boucher b Morkel
32 
54 
6 
0
59.26 
»
 Angelo Mathews c Boucher b Philander
5 
17 
1 
0
29.41 
»
 Kaushal Silva c Kallis b Imran Tahir
17 
45 
1 
0
37.78 
»
 Thisara Perera c Smith b Steyn
21 
27 
1 
1
77.78 
»
 Rangana Herath c Boucher b Philander
23 
18 
2 
2
127.78 
»
 Chanaka Welegedara c & b Philander
10 
8 
1 
1
125.00 
»
 Dilhara Fernando Not Out
4 
7 
1 
0
57.14 
Extras LB 1, N 10
11
Total : (all out in 39.1 overs)
150
 RR : 3.83

Fall of wickets : 1-11 (Dilshan, 3.5 ov), 2-11 (Paranavitana, 4.6 ov), 3-19 (Sangakkara, 7.1 ov), 4-37 (Jayawardene, 14.6 ov), 5-66 (Mathews, 21.5 ov), 6-70 (Samaraweera, 22.3 ov), 7-104 (Perera, 31.2 ov), 8-133 (Silva, 36.4 ov), 9-145 (Welegedara, 37.6 ov), 10-150 (Herath, 39.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Dale Steyn
10
2 
36 
2
3.60
0
0
»
 Vernon Philander
11
 .1
1 
49 
5
4.39
5
0
»
 Jacques Kallis
5
3 
13 
0
2.60
1
0
»
 Morne Morkel
9
0 
36 
1
4.00
4
0
»
 Imran Tahir
4
1 
15 
1
3.75
0
0

Match details
Man of the Match: VD Philander (South Africa)
Umpires : SJ Davis (Australia) and RJ Tucker (Australia)
Third Umpire: RA Kettleborough (England)
Referee : BC Broad (England)
Reserve Umpire: S George (South Africa)
Close of Play
Day 1 : South Africa 1st innings - 90/1 (JA Rudolph 27*, DW Steyn 0*, 34 ov)
Day 2 : South Africa 1st innings - 389/9 (MV Boucher 49*, Imran Tahir 24*, 118 ov)
Day 3 : Sri Lanka 2nd innings - 150 (CRD Fernando 4*, 39.1 ov) - end of match

Teams:
South Africa Graeme Smith (Capt.), Jacques Kallis, Jacques Rudolph, Dale Steyn, Hashim Amla, AB de Villiers, Ashwell Prince, Mark Boucher (wk), Vernon Philander, Morne Morkel, Imran Tahir
Sri Lanka Tharanga Paranavitana, Tillakaratne Dilshan (Capt.), Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Kaushal Silva (wk), Thilan Samaraweera, Angelo Mathews, Thisara Perera, Rangana Herath, Chanaka Welegedara, Dilhara Fernando
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