South Africa v Sri Lanka 2nd Test
Sri Lanka tour of South Africa - 2002 (2002/03) · SuperSport Park, Centurion · 15 November 2002
South Africa won by 3 wickets
South Africa won by 3 wickets. Hashan Tillakaratne top-scored with 104* for Sri Lanka. Jacques Kallis took 4/39.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Sri Lanka tour of South Africa - 2002 (2002/03)
- Ground
- SuperSport Park, Centurion
- Dates
- 15 November 2002 to 19 November 2002
- Toss
- South Africa, chose to field
- Result
- South Africa won by 3 wickets
- Player of the match
- Shaun Pollock
- Captains
- Marvan Atapattu (Sri Lanka), Shaun Pollock (South Africa)
- Umpires
- DJ Harper and RB Tiffin
- Match referee
- GR Viswanath
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
South Africa won the toss and chose to field.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 323 all out. Hashan Tillakaratne top-scored with 104 not out off 231 balls, and Jehan Mubarak made 48. Makhaya Ntini took 4 for 86 for South Africa.
South Africa replied with 448 all out. Shaun Pollock top-scored with 99 not out off 170 balls, and Herschelle Gibbs made 92. The innings was built on a 140-run stand for the third wicket between Jacques Kallis and Herschelle Gibbs. South Africa led by 125 on first innings.
Sri Lanka made 245 all out in their second innings. Kumar Sangakkara top-scored with 89 off 132 balls, and Mahela Jayawardene made 40. Jacques Kallis took 4 for 39 for South Africa. The innings was built on a 119-run stand for the third wicket between Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara, 49% of the total. From 179 for 3 they lost 5 wickets for 30 runs, to 209 for 8.
Set 121 to win, South Africa made 124 for 7. Neil McKenzie top-scored with 39 off 53 balls. Dilhara Fernando took 4 for 49 for Sri Lanka.
South Africa won by 3 wickets.
SRI LANKA, FIRST INNINGS: 323 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marvan Atapattu | c Gary Kirsten b Jacques Kallis | 17 | 53 |
| Jehan Mubarak | c Graeme Smith b Shaun Pollock | 48 | 103 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | c Shaun Pollock b Andrew Hall | 35 | 38 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | b Shaun Pollock | 44 | 106 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | not out | 104 | 231 |
| Russel Arnold | c Mark Boucher b Jacques Kallis | 2 | 11 |
| Hasantha Fernando | c Jacques Kallis b Makhaya Ntini | 24 | 46 |
| Chaminda Vaas | c Mark Boucher b Makhaya Ntini | 7 | 37 |
| Chamila Gamage | c Gary Kirsten b Makhaya Ntini | 2 | 3 |
| Dilhara Fernando | c Mark Boucher b Makhaya Ntini | 0 | 1 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | b Jacques Kallis | 27 | 26 |
Extras 13 · Total 323 all out
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 29 | 11 | 51 | 2 |
| Makhaya Ntini | 29 | 6 | 86 | 4 |
| Steve Elworthy | 21 | 4 | 71 | 0 |
| Jacques Kallis | 15.5 | 2 | 71 | 3 |
| Andrew Hall | 14 | 3 | 34 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-34 (Marvan Atapattu, 16.1 ov), 2-90 (Kumar Sangakkara, 28.2 ov), 3-108 (Jehan Mubarak, 35.2 ov), 4-189 (Mahela Jayawardene, 63.3 ov), 5-207 (Russel Arnold, 69.5 ov), 6-263 (Hasantha Fernando, 88.2 ov), 7-277 (Chaminda Vaas, 98.4 ov), 8-281 (Chamila Gamage, 100.1 ov), 9-281 (Dilhara Fernando, 100.2 ov), 10-323 (Muthiah Muralidaran, 108.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Marvan Atapattu (17) and Jehan Mubarak (15) | 34 | 96 |
| second | Jehan Mubarak (21) and Kumar Sangakkara (35) | 56 | 73 |
| third | Mahela Jayawardene (5) and Jehan Mubarak (12) | 18 | 42 |
| fourth | Hashan Tillakaratne (38) and Mahela Jayawardene (39) | 81 | 171 |
| fifth | Hashan Tillakaratne (15) and Russel Arnold (2) | 18 | 38 |
| sixth | Hashan Tillakaratne (29) and Hasantha Fernando (24) | 56 | 111 |
| seventh | Hashan Tillakaratne (7) and Chaminda Vaas (7) | 14 | 62 |
| eighth | Hashan Tillakaratne (2) and Chamila Gamage (2) | 4 | 9 |
| ninth | Hashan Tillakaratne (0) and Dilhara Fernando (0) | 0 | 1 |
| tenth | Hashan Tillakaratne (13) and Muthiah Muralidaran (27) | 42 | 51 |
SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 448 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Smith | lbw b Dilhara Fernando | 15 | 47 |
| Herschelle Gibbs | run out (Muthiah Muralidaran, Kumar Sangakkara) | 92 | 216 |
| Gary Kirsten | c Hasantha Fernando b Dilhara Fernando | 11 | 25 |
| Jacques Kallis | b Hasantha Fernando | 84 | 196 |
| Ashwell Prince | c Kumar Sangakkara b Chaminda Vaas | 20 | 73 |
| Neil McKenzie | lbw b Chamila Gamage | 28 | 90 |
| Mark Boucher | c & b Chamila Gamage | 63 | 138 |
| Shaun Pollock | not out | 99 | 170 |
| Andrew Hall | lbw b Muthiah Muralidaran | 0 | 9 |
| Steve Elworthy | c Hashan Tillakaratne b Muthiah Muralidaran | 5 | 18 |
| Makhaya Ntini | c Russel Arnold b Chaminda Vaas | 8 | 22 |
Extras 23 · Total 448 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 33.3 | 7 | 81 | 2 |
| Chamila Gamage | 22 | 2 | 71 | 2 |
| Dilhara Fernando | 27 | 0 | 91 | 2 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 57 | 10 | 133 | 2 |
| Hasantha Fernando | 18 | 5 | 45 | 1 |
| Jehan Mubarak | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Russel Arnold | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-45 (Graeme Smith, 15.1 ov), 2-71 (Gary Kirsten, 23.4 ov), 3-211 (Herschelle Gibbs, 77.6 ov), 4-219 (Jacques Kallis, 82.1 ov), 5-258 (Ashwell Prince, 104.5 ov), 6-264 (Neil McKenzie, 107.2 ov), 7-396 (Mark Boucher, 147.5 ov), 8-400 (Andrew Hall, 151.3 ov), 9-408 (Steve Elworthy, 155.4 ov), 10-448 (Makhaya Ntini, 166.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Herschelle Gibbs (23) and Graeme Smith (13) | 45 | 84 |
| second | Gary Kirsten (11) and Herschelle Gibbs (12) | 26 | 53 |
| third | Jacques Kallis (80) and Herschelle Gibbs (57) | 140 | 327 |
| fourth | Jacques Kallis (4) and Ashwell Prince (4) | 8 | 25 |
| fifth | Neil McKenzie (22) and Ashwell Prince (16) | 39 | 136 |
| sixth | Mark Boucher (0) and Neil McKenzie (6) | 6 | 15 |
| seventh | Shaun Pollock (62) and Mark Boucher (63) | 132 | 244 |
| eighth | Shaun Pollock (4) and Andrew Hall (0) | 4 | 22 |
| ninth | Shaun Pollock (3) and Steve Elworthy (5) | 8 | 25 |
| tenth | Shaun Pollock (30) and Makhaya Ntini (8) | 40 | 65 |
SRI LANKA, SECOND INNINGS: 245 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marvan Atapattu | c Mark Boucher b Jacques Kallis | 22 | 53 |
| Jehan Mubarak | c Mark Boucher b Makhaya Ntini | 15 | 27 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | c Mark Boucher b Makhaya Ntini | 89 | 132 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | lbw b Makhaya Ntini | 40 | 99 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | c Mark Boucher b Jacques Kallis | 6 | 57 |
| Russel Arnold | lbw b Shaun Pollock | 4 | 7 |
| Hasantha Fernando | c Andrew Hall b Makhaya Ntini | 14 | 26 |
| Chaminda Vaas | lbw b Jacques Kallis | 17 | 38 |
| Chamila Gamage | c Shaun Pollock b Jacques Kallis | 0 | 1 |
| Dilhara Fernando | c Mark Boucher b Steve Elworthy | 14 | 26 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | not out | 0 | 1 |
Extras 24 · Total 245 all out
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 17 | 7 | 45 | 1 |
| Makhaya Ntini | 22 | 5 | 52 | 4 |
| Steve Elworthy | 12 | 1 | 54 | 1 |
| Andrew Hall | 8 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Jacques Kallis | 14.2 | 5 | 39 | 4 |
| Graeme Smith | 4 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-23 (Jehan Mubarak, 7.6 ov), 2-60 (Marvan Atapattu, 17.2 ov), 3-179 (Kumar Sangakkara, 50.5 ov), 4-180 (Mahela Jayawardene, 52.1 ov), 5-185 (Russel Arnold, 53.4 ov), 6-205 (Hasantha Fernando, 64.4 ov), 7-209 (Hashan Tillakaratne, 67.4 ov), 8-209 (Chamila Gamage, 67.5 ov), 9-245 (Dilhara Fernando, 76.5 ov), 10-245 (Chaminda Vaas, 77.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Marvan Atapattu (7) and Jehan Mubarak (15) | 23 | 43 |
| second | Marvan Atapattu (15) and Kumar Sangakkara (13) | 37 | 56 |
| third | Mahela Jayawardene (39) and Kumar Sangakkara (76) | 119 | 203 |
| fourth | Hashan Tillakaratne (0) and Mahela Jayawardene (1) | 1 | 8 |
| fifth | Hashan Tillakaratne (1) and Russel Arnold (4) | 5 | 9 |
| sixth | Hashan Tillakaratne (5) and Hasantha Fernando (14) | 20 | 66 |
| seventh | Hashan Tillakaratne (0) and Chaminda Vaas (4) | 4 | 18 |
| eighth | Chaminda Vaas (0) and Chamila Gamage (0) | 0 | 1 |
| ninth | Chaminda Vaas (13) and Dilhara Fernando (14) | 36 | 54 |
| tenth | Muthiah Muralidaran (0) and Chaminda Vaas (0) | 0 | 3 |
SOUTH AFRICA, SECOND INNINGS: 124 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Smith | lbw b Chaminda Vaas | 0 | 1 |
| Herschelle Gibbs | c Kumar Sangakkara b Dilhara Fernando | 7 | 17 |
| Gary Kirsten | c Jehan Mubarak b Dilhara Fernando | 11 | 25 |
| Jacques Kallis | b Dilhara Fernando | 6 | 16 |
| Ashwell Prince | c Kumar Sangakkara b Dilhara Fernando | 5 | 34 |
| Andrew Hall | c Russel Arnold b Muthiah Muralidaran | 16 | 29 |
| Neil McKenzie | b Muthiah Muralidaran | 39 | 53 |
| Mark Boucher | not out | 22 | 34 |
| Shaun Pollock | not out | 6 | 10 |
Did not bat: Steve Elworthy, Makhaya Ntini
Extras 12 · Total 124 for 7
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 8 | 2 | 28 | 1 |
| Dilhara Fernando | 12 | 0 | 49 | 4 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 13.3 | 1 | 35 | 2 |
| Chamila Gamage | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Graeme Smith, 0.1 ov), 2-13 (Herschelle Gibbs, 5.4 ov), 3-23 (Gary Kirsten, 7.6 ov), 4-31 (Jacques Kallis, 11.3 ov), 5-44 (Ashwell Prince, 15.4 ov), 6-73 (Andrew Hall, 22.6 ov), 7-112 (Neil McKenzie, 33.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Herschelle Gibbs (0) and Graeme Smith (0) | 0 | 1 |
| second | Gary Kirsten (5) and Herschelle Gibbs (7) | 13 | 29 |
| third | Gary Kirsten (6) and Jacques Kallis (4) | 10 | 12 |
| fourth | Jacques Kallis (1) and Ashwell Prince (0) | 8 | 20 |
| fifth | Andrew Hall (6) and Ashwell Prince (5) | 13 | 27 |
| sixth | Andrew Hall (10) and Neil McKenzie (17) | 29 | 45 |
| seventh | Mark Boucher (16) and Neil McKenzie (16) | 39 | 56 |
| eighth | Shaun Pollock (6) and Mark Boucher (6) | 12 | 14 |
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