South Africa Vs Sri Lanka 5Th Odi
Sri Lanka tour of South Africa - 2002 (2002/03) · Goodyear Park, Bloemfontein · 6 December 2002
South Africa won by 6 wickets (with 29 balls remaining)
South Africa won by 6 wickets (with 29 balls remaining). Kumar Sangakkara top-scored with 77* for Sri Lanka.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein (then Goodyear Park)
- Date
- 6 December 2002
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to bat
- Result
- South Africa won by 6 wickets (with 29 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Shaun Pollock
- Captains
- Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka), Shaun Pollock (South Africa)
- Debut
- Monde Zondeki (South Africa)
- Umpires
- BG Jerling and RB Tiffin
- Match referee
- GR Viswanath
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat. It was Monde Zondeki's first ODI.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 228 for 8. Kumar Sangakkara top-scored with 77 not out off 115 balls, and Marvan Atapattu made 53.
Chasing 229, South Africa made 229 for 4. Neil McKenzie top-scored with 70 not out off 102 balls, and Herschelle Gibbs made 47. The innings was built on a 88-run stand for the fourth wicket between Boeta Dippenaar and Neil McKenzie.
South Africa won by 6 wickets (with 29 balls remaining).
SRI LANKA: 228 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marvan Atapattu | c Andrew Hall b Monde Zondeki | 53 | 63 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c Jonty Rhodes b Allan Donald | 2 | 4 |
| Aravinda de Silva | c Mark Boucher b Shaun Pollock | 0 | 2 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | c Mark Boucher b Shaun Pollock | 3 | 14 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | not out | 77 | 115 |
| Russel Arnold | c Shaun Pollock b Andrew Hall | 36 | 49 |
| Thilan Samaraweera | run out (Herschelle Gibbs) | 33 | 44 |
| Chaminda Vaas | c Herschelle Gibbs b Allan Donald | 0 | 6 |
| Prabath Nissanka | run out (Allan Donald) | 0 | – |
| Chamila Gamage | not out | 3 | 6 |
Did not bat: Pulasthi Gunaratne
Extras 21 · Total 228 for 8
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 10 | 4 | 23 | 2 |
| Allan Donald | 9 | 0 | 64 | 2 |
| Andrew Hall | 10 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| Lance Klusener | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Monde Zondeki | 8 | 1 | 37 | 1 |
| Robin Peterson | 8 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-6 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 1.5 ov), 2-7 (Aravinda de Silva, 2.3 ov), 3-48 (Mahela Jayawardene, 8.5 ov), 4-84 (Marvan Atapattu, 19.1 ov), 5-145 (Russel Arnold, 31.2 ov), 6-201 (Thilan Samaraweera, 45.1 ov), 7-208 (Chaminda Vaas, 47.3 ov), 8-208 (Prabath Nissanka, 47.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Marvan Atapattu (1) and Sanath Jayasuriya (2) | 6 | 5 |
| second | Aravinda de Silva (0) and Marvan Atapattu (1) | 1 | 4 |
| third | Marvan Atapattu (32) and Mahela Jayawardene (3) | 41 | 38 |
| fourth | Marvan Atapattu (19) and Kumar Sangakkara (17) | 36 | 62 |
| fifth | Russel Arnold (36) and Kumar Sangakkara (16) | 61 | 76 |
| sixth | Thilan Samaraweera (33) and Kumar Sangakkara (22) | 56 | 83 |
| seventh | Chaminda Vaas (0) and Kumar Sangakkara (7) | 7 | 14 |
| eighth | Prabath Nissanka (0) and Kumar Sangakkara (0) | 0 | 1 |
| ninth | Kumar Sangakkara (15) and Chamila Gamage (3) | 20 | 14 |
SOUTH AFRICA: 229 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herschelle Gibbs | b Chamila Gamage | 47 | 45 |
| Andrew Hall | c Kumar Sangakkara b Pulasthi Gunaratne | 18 | 26 |
| Robin Peterson | c Kumar Sangakkara b Chaminda Vaas | 5 | 8 |
| Neil McKenzie | not out | 70 | 102 |
| Boeta Dippenaar | run out (Marvan Atapattu) | 36 | 65 |
| Jonty Rhodes | not out | 25 | 27 |
Did not bat: Shaun Pollock, Lance Klusener, Mark Boucher, Allan Donald, Monde Zondeki
Extras 28 · Total 229 for 4
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 10 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| Chamila Gamage | 10 | 1 | 52 | 1 |
| Pulasthi Gunaratne | 8.1 | 0 | 40 | 1 |
| Prabath Nissanka | 10 | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| Thilan Samaraweera | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-44 (Andrew Hall, 7.2 ov), 2-53 (Robin Peterson, 8.6 ov), 3-87 (Herschelle Gibbs, 14.4 ov), 4-175 (Boeta Dippenaar, 37.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Herschelle Gibbs (15) and Andrew Hall (18) | 44 | 43 |
| second | Herschelle Gibbs (4) and Robin Peterson (5) | 9 | 10 |
| third | Herschelle Gibbs (17) and Neil McKenzie (7) | 34 | 28 |
| fourth | Boeta Dippenaar (36) and Neil McKenzie (38) | 88 | 136 |
| fifth | Jonty Rhodes (25) and Neil McKenzie (25) | 54 | 49 |
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