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South Africa v Sri Lanka 2nd Test

Sri Lanka tour of South Africa - 2016 (2016/17) · Newlands, Cape Town · 2 January 2017

South Africa won by 282 runs

South Africa won by 282 runs. Dean Elgar top-scored with 129 for South Africa. Kagiso Rabada took 6/55.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Sri Lanka tour of South Africa - 2016 (2016/17)
Ground
Newlands, Cape Town
Dates
2 January 2017 to 5 January 2017
Toss
Sri Lanka, chose to field
Result
South Africa won by 282 runs
Player of the match
Kagiso Rabada
Captains
Faf du Plessis (South Africa), Angelo Mathews (Sri Lanka)
Umpires
Aleem Dar and RJ Tucker
Match referee
DC Boon

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field.

South Africa batted first and made 392 all out. Dean Elgar top-scored with 129 off 230 balls, and Quinton de Kock made 101. Lahiru Kumara took 6 for 122 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 103-run stand for the sixth wicket between Dean Elgar and Quinton de Kock.

Sri Lanka replied with 110 all out. Upul Tharanga top-scored with 26 not out off 40 balls. Vernon Philander took 4 for 27 for South Africa. From 56 for 2 they lost 4 wickets for 22 runs, to 78 for 6. South Africa led by 282 on first innings.

South Africa made 224 for 7 declared in their second innings. Dean Elgar top-scored with 55 off 91 balls, and Faf du Plessis made 41. Suranga Lakmal took 4 for 69 for Sri Lanka.

Set 507 to win, Sri Lanka made 224 all out. Angelo Mathews top-scored with 49 off 82 balls. Kagiso Rabada took 6 for 55 for South Africa.

South Africa won by 282 runs.

SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 392 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Stephen Cookc Kusal Mendis b Suranga Lakmal04
Dean Elgarc Kusal Mendis b Suranga Lakmal129230
Hashim Amlab Lahiru Kumara2968
Jean-Paul Duminyc Kusal Mendis b Lahiru Kumara05
Faf du Plessisc Angelo Mathews b Rangana Herath3895
Temba Bavumac Upul Tharanga b Lahiru Kumara1028
Quinton de Kockc Dinesh Chandimal b Lahiru Kumara101124
Kyle Abbottc Dinesh Chandimal b Rangana Herath1626
Vernon Philanderc Dinesh Chandimal b Lahiru Kumara2063
Keshav Maharajnot out3235
Kagiso Rabadac Dinesh Chandimal b Lahiru Kumara819

Extras 9 · Total 392 all out

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Suranga Lakmal274932
Nuwan Pradeep15.43460
Angelo Mathews173410
Lahiru Kumara2511226
Rangana Herath23.24572
Dhananjaya de Silva80300

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Stephen Cook, 0.4 ov), 2-66 (Hashim Amla, 22.1 ov), 3-66 (Jean-Paul Duminy, 22.6 ov), 4-142 (Faf du Plessis, 51.2 ov), 5-169 (Temba Bavuma, 60.5 ov), 6-272 (Dean Elgar, 84.4 ov), 7-303 (Kyle Abbott, 91.2 ov), 8-336 (Quinton de Kock, 100.4 ov), 9-376 (Vernon Philander, 111.1 ov), 10-392 (Kagiso Rabada, 115.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstStephen Cook (0) and Dean Elgar (0)04
secondHashim Amla (29) and Dean Elgar (34)66130
thirdJean-Paul Duminy (0) and Dean Elgar (0)05
fourthFaf du Plessis (38) and Dean Elgar (37)76170
fifthDean Elgar (17) and Temba Bavuma (10)2757
sixthDean Elgar (41) and Quinton de Kock (60)103143
seventhKyle Abbott (16) and Quinton de Kock (14)3140
eighthVernon Philander (4) and Quinton de Kock (27)3356
ninthVernon Philander (16) and Keshav Maharaj (24)4063
tenthKeshav Maharaj (8) and Kagiso Rabada (8)1629
SRI LANKA, FIRST INNINGS: 110 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Dimuth Karunaratnec Temba Bavuma b Kagiso Rabada2476
Kaushal Silvab Kagiso Rabada1139
Kusal Mendisc Jean-Paul Duminy b Keshav Maharaj1130
Dhananjaya de Silvalbw b Keshav Maharaj1622
Angelo Mathewsc Faf du Plessis b Kagiso Rabada217
Dinesh Chandimalc Quinton de Kock b Kagiso Rabada413
Upul Tharanganot out2640
Rangana Herathlbw b Vernon Philander114
Suranga Lakmalc Hashim Amla b Vernon Philander03
Lahiru Kumarab Vernon Philander44
Nuwan Pradeepc Faf du Plessis b Vernon Philander01

Extras 11 · Total 110 all out

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Vernon Philander124274
Kyle Abbott8390
Kagiso Rabada122374
Keshav Maharaj111322

FALL OF WICKETS

1-31 (Kaushal Silva, 15.3 ov), 2-56 (Kusal Mendis, 23.3 ov), 3-56 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 24.3 ov), 4-60 (Angelo Mathews, 28.2 ov), 5-78 (Dhananjaya de Silva, 31.6 ov), 6-78 (Dinesh Chandimal, 32.4 ov), 7-100 (Rangana Herath, 40.1 ov), 8-100 (Suranga Lakmal, 40.4 ov), 9-110 (Lahiru Kumara, 42.5 ov), 10-110 (Nuwan Pradeep, 42.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstKaushal Silva (11) and Dimuth Karunaratne (15)3194
secondDimuth Karunaratne (9) and Kusal Mendis (11)2548
thirdDimuth Karunaratne (0) and Dhananjaya de Silva (0)06
fourthAngelo Mathews (2) and Dhananjaya de Silva (2)423
fifthDinesh Chandimal (4) and Dhananjaya de Silva (14)1822
sixthUpul Tharanga (0) and Dinesh Chandimal (0)04
seventhRangana Herath (1) and Upul Tharanga (20)2245
eighthUpul Tharanga (0) and Suranga Lakmal (0)03
ninthUpul Tharanga (6) and Lahiru Kumara (4)1013
tenthUpul Tharanga (0) and Nuwan Pradeep (0)01
SOUTH AFRICA, SECOND INNINGS: 224 FOR 7 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
Stephen Cookc Dimuth Karunaratne b Suranga Lakmal3050
Dean Elgarc Angelo Mathews b Rangana Herath5591
Hashim Amlac Dinesh Chandimal b Suranga Lakmal05
Jean-Paul Duminylbw b Suranga Lakmal3052
Faf du Plessisc Dinesh Chandimal b Suranga Lakmal4149
Temba Bavumarun out (Dhananjaya de Silva)04
Quinton de Kockc Dinesh Chandimal b Lahiru Kumara2924
Keshav Maharajnot out2019
Vernon Philandernot out1518

Did not bat: Kyle Abbott, Kagiso Rabada

Extras 4 · Total 224 for 7 declared

Bowler (Sri Lanka)OMRW
Suranga Lakmal19.52694
Nuwan Pradeep110460
Lahiru Kumara120621
Dhananjaya de Silva30150
Rangana Herath60321

FALL OF WICKETS

1-64 (Stephen Cook, 19.1 ov), 2-64 (Hashim Amla, 19.6 ov), 3-110 (Dean Elgar, 30.3 ov), 4-136 (Jean-Paul Duminy, 37.5 ov), 5-137 (Temba Bavuma, 38.4 ov), 6-170 (Faf du Plessis, 43.6 ov), 7-192 (Quinton de Kock, 46.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstStephen Cook (30) and Dean Elgar (33)64115
secondHashim Amla (0) and Dean Elgar (0)05
thirdJean-Paul Duminy (24) and Dean Elgar (22)4663
fourthJean-Paul Duminy (6) and Faf du Plessis (20)2644
fifthFaf du Plessis (1) and Temba Bavuma (0)14
sixthFaf du Plessis (20) and Quinton de Kock (13)3332
seventhKeshav Maharaj (6) and Quinton de Kock (16)2216
eighthVernon Philander (15) and Keshav Maharaj (14)3232
SRI LANKA, SECOND INNINGS: 224 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Dimuth Karunaratneb Vernon Philander619
Kaushal Silvac Stephen Cook b Kagiso Rabada2970
Kusal Mendisc Dean Elgar b Vernon Philander412
Dhananjaya de Silvalbw b Kagiso Rabada2242
Angelo Mathewsc Quinton de Kock b Kagiso Rabada4982
Dinesh Chandimalc Stephen Cook b Kagiso Rabada3055
Upul Tharangac Quinton de Kock b Kagiso Rabada127
Rangana Herathnot out3545
Suranga Lakmalc Quinton de Kock b Kagiso Rabada1014
Lahiru Kumarast Quinton de Kock b Keshav Maharaj916
Nuwan Pradeepb Vernon Philander512

Extras 13 · Total 224 all out

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Kyle Abbott153460
Vernon Philander141483
Kagiso Rabada173556
Keshav Maharaj163641

FALL OF WICKETS

1-11 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 5.6 ov), 2-25 (Kusal Mendis, 9.3 ov), 3-66 (Kaushal Silva, 23.2 ov), 4-69 (Dhananjaya de Silva, 25.3 ov), 5-144 (Dinesh Chandimal, 45.1 ov), 6-165 (Upul Tharanga, 47.1 ov), 7-166 (Angelo Mathews, 47.6 ov), 8-178 (Suranga Lakmal, 51.5 ov), 9-211 (Lahiru Kumara, 58.5 ov), 10-224 (Nuwan Pradeep, 61.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstKaushal Silva (5) and Dimuth Karunaratne (6)1136
secondKaushal Silva (10) and Kusal Mendis (4)1421
thirdKaushal Silva (14) and Dhananjaya de Silva (22)4183
fourthAngelo Mathews (1) and Dhananjaya de Silva (0)313
fifthAngelo Mathews (40) and Dinesh Chandimal (30)75119
sixthUpul Tharanga (12) and Angelo Mathews (8)2113
seventhRangana Herath (1) and Angelo Mathews (0)15
eighthRangana Herath (2) and Suranga Lakmal (10)1223
ninthRangana Herath (24) and Lahiru Kumara (9)3342
tenthRangana Herath (8) and Nuwan Pradeep (5)1319
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