South Africa Vs Sri Lanka 3Rd Odi
Sri Lanka tour of South Africa - 2000 (2000/01) · Boland Bank Park, Paarl · 9 January 2001
South Africa won by 8 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
South Africa won by 8 wickets (with 7 balls remaining). Jacques Kallis top-scored with 100* for South Africa.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Boland Park, Paarl (then Boland Bank Park)
- Date
- 9 January 2001
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to bat
- Result
- South Africa won by 8 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Jacques Kallis
- Captains
- Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka), Shaun Pollock (South Africa)
- Debut
- Dilhara Fernando (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- DL Orchard and WA Diedricks
- Match referee
- R Subba Row
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat. It was Dilhara Fernando's first ODI.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 247 for 4. Romesh Kaluwitharana top-scored with 83 off 117 balls, and Sanath Jayasuriya made 66. The innings was built on a 110-run stand for the first wicket between Sanath Jayasuriya and Romesh Kaluwitharana, 45% of the total.
Chasing 248, South Africa made 250 for 2. Jacques Kallis top-scored with 100 not out off 139 balls, and Jonty Rhodes made 75. The innings was built on a 134-run stand for the third wicket between Jonty Rhodes and Jacques Kallis, 54% of the total.
South Africa won by 8 wickets (with 7 balls remaining).
SRI LANKA: 247 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya | lbw | 66 | 83 |
| Romesh Kaluwitharana | bowled | 83 | 117 |
| Marvan Atapattu | not out | 51 | 70 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | bowled | 22 | 16 |
| Chaminda Vaas | c Herschelle Gibbs | 3 | 4 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | not out | 16 | 10 |
Did not bat: Russel Arnold, Muthiah Muralidaran, Kaushalya Weeraratne, Dilhara Fernando, Nuwan Zoysa
Extras 6 · Total 247 for 4
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 10 | 0 | 33 | 1 |
| Alan Dawson | 9 | 0 | 58 | 0 |
| Makhaya Ntini | 8 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Jacques Kallis | 8 | 0 | 40 | 1 |
| Lance Klusener | 5 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Nicky Boje | 10 | 0 | 39 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-110 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 26.4 ov), 2-184 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 40.2 ov), 3-217 (Mahela Jayawardene, 45.3 ov), 4-225 (Chaminda Vaas, 47.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sanath Jayasuriya and Romesh Kaluwitharana | 110 | 160 |
| second | Marvan Atapattu and Romesh Kaluwitharana | 74 | 82 |
| third | Marvan Atapattu and Mahela Jayawardene | 33 | 31 |
| fourth | Marvan Atapattu and Chaminda Vaas | 8 | 11 |
| fifth | Marvan Atapattu and Kumar Sangakkara | 22 | 16 |
SOUTH AFRICA: 250 FOR 2
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herschelle Gibbs | lbw | 1 | 2 |
| Boeta Dippenaar | c Muthiah Muralidaran | 65 | 100 |
| Jacques Kallis | not out | 100 | 139 |
| Jonty Rhodes | not out | 75 | 59 |
Did not bat: Neil McKenzie, Mark Boucher, Lance Klusener, Nicky Boje, Alan Dawson, Shaun Pollock, Makhaya Ntini
Extras 9 · Total 250 for 2
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 9.5 | 1 | 37 | 1 |
| Nuwan Zoysa | 10 | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| Dilhara Fernando | 7 | 0 | 54 | 0 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 10 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Kaushalya Weeraratne | 6 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 5 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Russel Arnold | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-5 (Herschelle Gibbs, 2.1 ov), 2-116 (Boeta Dippenaar, 29.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Herschelle Gibbs and Boeta Dippenaar | 5 | 13 |
| second | Jacques Kallis and Boeta Dippenaar | 111 | 166 |
| third | Jonty Rhodes and Jacques Kallis | 134 | 114 |
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