South Africa v Sri Lanka 1st Test
Sri Lanka tour of South Africa - 2011 (2011/12) · SuperSport Park, Centurion · 15 December 2011 · South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl
South Africa won by an innings and 81 runs · Man of the Match: Vernon Philander
South Africa won by an innings and 81 runs. AB de Villiers top-scored with 99 for South Africa. Man of the Match: Vernon Philander.
Sri Lanka, 162 (10 wkts)
| Tharanga Paranavitana | bowled b Vernon Philander | 32 | 67 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | caught (Vernon Philander) b Dale Steyn | 6 | 7 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | caught (Jacques Kallis) b Vernon Philander | 1 | 3 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | caught (Graeme Smith) b Dale Steyn | 30 | 73 |
| Thilan Samaraweera | caught (Mark Boucher) b Vernon Philander | 36 | 67 |
| Angelo Mathews | caught (Jacques Kallis) b Vernon Philander | 38 | 52 |
| Kaushal Silva | caught (Mark Boucher) b Vernon Philander | 0 | 1 |
| Thisara Perera | caught (Jacques Kallis) b Imran Tahir | 1 | 2 |
| Rangana Herath | not out | 14 | 16 |
| Chanaka Welegedara | bowled b Dale Steyn | 4 | 3 |
| Dilhara Fernando | bowled b Dale Steyn | 0 | 1 |
Dale Steyn 10.40-3-18-4Vernon Philander 13.00-2-53-5Morne Morkel 10.00-1-48-0Jacques Kallis 8.00-2-31-0Imran Tahir 6.00-0-22-1
South Africa, 394 (10 wkts)
| Graeme Smith | lbw b Dilhara Fernando | 61 | 105 |
| Jacques Rudolph | caught (Tharanga Paranavitana) b Thisara Perera | 44 | 140 |
| Dale Steyn | run out (Rangana Herath) | 0 | 5 |
| Hashim Amla | caught (Angelo Mathews) b Thisara Perera | 18 | 33 |
| Jacques Kallis | caught (Angelo Mathews) b Chanaka Welegedara | 31 | 56 |
| AB de Villiers | caught (Dimuth Karunaratne) b Thisara Perera | 99 | 135 |
| Ashwell Prince | caught (Kaushal Silva) b Angelo Mathews | 39 | 98 |
| Mark Boucher | caught (Kaushal Silva) b Chanaka Welegedara | 65 | 101 |
| Vernon Philander | caught (Mahela Jayawardene) b Tillakaratne Dilshan | 4 | 30 |
| Morne Morkel | caught (Thilan Samaraweera) b Chanaka Welegedara | 4 | 4 |
| Imran Tahir | not out | 29 | 33 |
Chanaka Welegedara 31.00-4-96-3Thisara Perera 24.00-1-114-3Angelo Mathews 9.00-4-13-1Dilhara Fernando 28.00-2-128-1Tillakaratne Dilshan 7.00-1-17-1Rangana Herath 23.00-4-41-0
Sri Lanka, 139 (10 wkts)
| Tharanga Paranavitana | caught (Mark Boucher) b Dale Steyn | 4 | 21 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | caught (Mark Boucher) b Vernon Philander | 6 | 9 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | caught (Mark Boucher) b Vernon Philander | 2 | 8 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | run out (Jacques Kallis) | 15 | 31 |
| Thilan Samaraweera | caught (Mark Boucher) b Morne Morkel | 32 | 54 |
| Angelo Mathews | caught (Mark Boucher) b Vernon Philander | 5 | 17 |
| Kaushal Silva | caught (Jacques Kallis) b Imran Tahir | 17 | 45 |
| Thisara Perera | caught (Graeme Smith) b Dale Steyn | 21 | 27 |
| Rangana Herath | caught (Mark Boucher) b Vernon Philander | 23 | 18 |
| Chanaka Welegedara | caught (Vernon Philander) b Vernon Philander | 10 | 8 |
| Dilhara Fernando | not out | 4 | 7 |
Dale Steyn 10.00-2-36-2Vernon Philander 11.10-1-49-5Jacques Kallis 5.00-3-13-0Morne Morkel 9.00-0-36-1Imran Tahir 4.00-1-15-1
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