South Africa Vs Sri Lanka Final
Morocco Cup Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka - 2002 (2002) · National Cricket Stadium, Tangier · 21 August 2002
Sri Lanka won by 27 runs
Sri Lanka won by 27 runs. Sanath Jayasuriya top-scored with 71 for Sri Lanka.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- National Cricket Stadium, Tangier
- Date
- 21 August 2002
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to bat
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 27 runs
- Player of the match
- Sanath Jayasuriya
- Captains
- Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka), Shaun Pollock (South Africa)
- Umpires
- DJ Harper and SJA Taufel
- Match referee
- GR Viswanath
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 235 for 7. Sanath Jayasuriya top-scored with 71 off 71 balls, and Kumar Sangakkara made 40. The innings was built on a 78-run stand for the first wicket between Marvan Atapattu and Sanath Jayasuriya.
Chasing 236, South Africa made 208 all out. Mark Boucher top-scored with 70 off 65 balls, and Boeta Dippenaar made 53. The innings was built on a 101-run stand for the seventh wicket between Mark Boucher and Boeta Dippenaar, 49% of the total.
Sri Lanka won by 27 runs.
SRI LANKA: 235 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marvan Atapattu | c Graeme Smith b Allan Donald | 25 | 40 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c Allan Donald b Nicky Boje | 71 | 71 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | c Boeta Dippenaar b Nicky Boje | 40 | 54 |
| Aravinda de Silva | c Mark Boucher b Jacques Kallis | 33 | 47 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | lbw b Allan Donald | 5 | 11 |
| Russel Arnold | c Herschelle Gibbs b Lance Klusener | 13 | 33 |
| Upul Chandana | b Lance Klusener | 4 | 11 |
| Chaminda Vaas | not out | 18 | 18 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | not out | 11 | 16 |
Did not bat: Pulasthi Gunaratne, Dilhara Fernando
Extras 15 · Total 235 for 7
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 8 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Roger Telemachus | 4 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Lance Klusener | 10 | 1 | 35 | 2 |
| Graeme Smith | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Allan Donald | 8 | 0 | 35 | 2 |
| Nicky Boje | 10 | 0 | 40 | 2 |
| Jacques Kallis | 6 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-78 (Marvan Atapattu, 14.4 ov), 2-119 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 22.1 ov), 3-167 (Kumar Sangakkara, 32.4 ov), 4-179 (Aravinda de Silva, 35.6 ov), 5-191 (Mahela Jayawardene, 38.4 ov), 6-202 (Upul Chandana, 43.4 ov), 7-209 (Russel Arnold, 45.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Marvan Atapattu (25) and Sanath Jayasuriya (51) | 78 | 86 |
| second | Sanath Jayasuriya (19) and Kumar Sangakkara (16) | 41 | 45 |
| third | Aravinda de Silva (22) and Kumar Sangakkara (23) | 48 | 62 |
| fourth | Aravinda de Silva (10) and Mahela Jayawardene (0) | 12 | 19 |
| fifth | Russel Arnold (5) and Mahela Jayawardene (4) | 12 | 15 |
| sixth | Upul Chandana (4) and Russel Arnold (7) | 11 | 30 |
| seventh | Chaminda Vaas (5) and Russel Arnold (1) | 7 | 12 |
| eighth | Muthiah Muralidaran (11) and Chaminda Vaas (13) | 26 | 27 |
SOUTH AFRICA: 208 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Klusener | lbw b Dilhara Fernando | 13 | 11 |
| Herschelle Gibbs | c Sanath Jayasuriya b Chaminda Vaas | 6 | 11 |
| Graeme Smith | b Chaminda Vaas | 15 | 32 |
| Jacques Kallis | c Marvan Atapattu b Upul Chandana | 24 | 35 |
| Boeta Dippenaar | c Mahela Jayawardene b Pulasthi Gunaratne | 53 | 98 |
| Jonty Rhodes | run out (Marvan Atapattu) | 6 | 14 |
| Nicky Boje | b Muthiah Muralidaran | 3 | 15 |
| Mark Boucher | c Kumar Sangakkara b Pulasthi Gunaratne | 70 | 65 |
| Shaun Pollock | run out (Mahela Jayawardene, Pulasthi Gunaratne) | 3 | 9 |
| Roger Telemachus | b Muthiah Muralidaran | 0 | 1 |
| Allan Donald | not out | 0 | 1 |
Extras 15 · Total 208 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 10 | 0 | 33 | 2 |
| Pulasthi Gunaratne | 9.3 | 1 | 38 | 2 |
| Dilhara Fernando | 7 | 0 | 38 | 1 |
| Upul Chandana | 9 | 0 | 43 | 1 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 10 | 0 | 35 | 2 |
| Aravinda de Silva | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Russel Arnold | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-7 (Herschelle Gibbs, 2.2 ov), 2-24 (Lance Klusener, 5.1 ov), 3-52 (Graeme Smith, 12.2 ov), 4-71 (Jacques Kallis, 18.5 ov), 5-81 (Jonty Rhodes, 21.6 ov), 6-91 (Nicky Boje, 25.5 ov), 7-192 (Boeta Dippenaar, 44.3 ov), 8-199 (Shaun Pollock, 46.4 ov), 9-208 (Roger Telemachus, 47.5 ov), 10-208 (Mark Boucher, 48.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Lance Klusener (0) and Herschelle Gibbs (0) | 7 | 5 |
| second | Lance Klusener (13) and Graeme Smith (4) | 17 | 17 |
| third | Jacques Kallis (15) and Graeme Smith (11) | 28 | 43 |
| fourth | Jacques Kallis (9) and Boeta Dippenaar (7) | 19 | 39 |
| fifth | Jonty Rhodes (6) and Boeta Dippenaar (3) | 10 | 19 |
| sixth | Nicky Boje (3) and Boeta Dippenaar (5) | 10 | 23 |
| seventh | Mark Boucher (58) and Boeta Dippenaar (38) | 101 | 112 |
| eighth | Shaun Pollock (3) and Mark Boucher (4) | 7 | 13 |
| ninth | Roger Telemachus (0) and Mark Boucher (8) | 9 | 7 |
| tenth | Allan Donald (0) and Mark Boucher (0) | 0 | 4 |
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