South Africa Vs Sri Lanka 3Rd Match
VB Series Australia, South Africa, Sri Lanka in Australia - 2006 (2005/06) · Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane · 17 January 2006
Sri Lanka won by 94 runs
Sri Lanka won by 94 runs. Kumar Sangakkara top-scored with 88 for Sri Lanka.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane
- Date
- 17 January 2006
- Toss
- South Africa, chose to field
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 94 runs
- Player of the match
- Kumar Sangakkara
- Captains
- Marvan Atapattu (Sri Lanka), Graeme Smith (South Africa)
- Umpires
- Aleem Dar and DJ Harper
- Match referee
- JJ Crowe
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
South Africa won the toss and chose to field.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 282 for 6. Kumar Sangakkara top-scored with 88 off 109 balls, and Jehan Mubarak made 61. The innings was built on a 112-run stand for the second wicket between Jehan Mubarak and Kumar Sangakkara.
Chasing 283, South Africa made 188 all out. Mark Boucher top-scored with 62 off 71 balls, and Jacques Rudolph made 53. Malinga Bandara took 3 for 31 for Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka won by 94 runs.
SRI LANKA: 282 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jehan Mubarak | lbw b Johan Botha | 61 | 69 |
| Upul Tharanga | c Mark Boucher b Garnett Kruger | 16 | 18 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | c Graeme Smith b Shaun Pollock | 88 | 109 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | c Herschelle Gibbs b Monde Zondeki | 15 | 20 |
| Marvan Atapattu | run out (Graeme Smith, Herschelle Gibbs) | 33 | 43 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | c Ashwell Prince b Johan Botha | 14 | 15 |
| Russel Arnold | not out | 15 | 17 |
| Chaminda Vaas | not out | 14 | 14 |
Did not bat: Malinga Bandara, Nuwan Kulasekara, Ruchira Perera
Extras 26 · Total 282 for 6
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 10 | 1 | 39 | 1 |
| Garnett Kruger | 8 | 0 | 61 | 1 |
| Andrew Hall | 10 | 0 | 58 | 0 |
| Monde Zondeki | 9 | 0 | 49 | 1 |
| Johan Botha | 10 | 0 | 49 | 2 |
| Graeme Smith | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-33 (Upul Tharanga, 5.3 ov), 2-145 (Jehan Mubarak, 23.5 ov), 3-172 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 30.4 ov), 4-211 (Kumar Sangakkara, 38.1 ov), 5-244 (Mahela Jayawardene, 43.4 ov), 6-259 (Marvan Atapattu, 45.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Jehan Mubarak (11) and Upul Tharanga (16) | 33 | 34 |
| second | Jehan Mubarak (50) and Kumar Sangakkara (52) | 112 | 114 |
| third | Tillakaratne Dilshan (15) and Kumar Sangakkara (12) | 27 | 41 |
| fourth | Marvan Atapattu (8) and Kumar Sangakkara (24) | 39 | 45 |
| fifth | Marvan Atapattu (18) and Mahela Jayawardene (14) | 33 | 33 |
| sixth | Marvan Atapattu (7) and Russel Arnold (7) | 15 | 13 |
| seventh | Chaminda Vaas (14) and Russel Arnold (8) | 23 | 24 |
SOUTH AFRICA: 188 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boeta Dippenaar | b Nuwan Kulasekara | 10 | 12 |
| Graeme Smith | lbw b Chaminda Vaas | 3 | 10 |
| Jacques Rudolph | run out (Nuwan Kulasekara, Ruchira Perera) | 53 | 63 |
| Herschelle Gibbs | run out (Ruchira Perera, Kumar Sangakkara, Nuwan Kulasekara) | 7 | 16 |
| Ashwell Prince | c Nuwan Kulasekara b Malinga Bandara | 29 | 44 |
| Mark Boucher | c Tillakaratne Dilshan b Malinga Bandara | 62 | 71 |
| Justin Kemp | b Malinga Bandara | 10 | 21 |
| Shaun Pollock | c Marvan Atapattu b Chaminda Vaas | 4 | 9 |
| Andrew Hall | b Muthiah Muralidaran | 4 | 9 |
| Johan Botha | lbw b Muthiah Muralidaran | 2 | 8 |
Did not bat: Monde Zondeki
Extras 4 · Total 188 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 8 | 2 | 21 | 2 |
| Ruchira Perera | 6 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | 6 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 6 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 9 | 1 | 34 | 2 |
| Malinga Bandara | 8.2 | 0 | 31 | 3 |
| Jehan Mubarak | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-8 (Graeme Smith, 2.3 ov), 2-30 (Boeta Dippenaar, 5.6 ov), 3-57 (Herschelle Gibbs, 13.3 ov), 4-93 (Jacques Rudolph, 20.4 ov), 5-127 (Ashwell Prince, 29.2 ov), 6-152 (Justin Kemp, 35.6 ov), 7-179 (Shaun Pollock, 40.1 ov), 8-184 (Andrew Hall, 41.5 ov), 9-188 (Johan Botha, 43.3 ov), 10-188 (Mark Boucher, 44.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Boeta Dippenaar (5) and Graeme Smith (3) | 8 | 15 |
| second | Boeta Dippenaar (5) and Jacques Rudolph (17) | 22 | 21 |
| third | Herschelle Gibbs (6) and Jacques Rudolph (18) | 27 | 44 |
| fourth | Ashwell Prince (18) and Jacques Rudolph (17) | 36 | 42 |
| fifth | Mark Boucher (22) and Ashwell Prince (11) | 34 | 52 |
| sixth | Mark Boucher (15) and Justin Kemp (10) | 25 | 40 |
| seventh | Shaun Pollock (4) and Mark Boucher (22) | 27 | 25 |
| eighth | Mark Boucher (1) and Andrew Hall (4) | 5 | 10 |
| ninth | Mark Boucher (2) and Johan Botha (2) | 4 | 10 |
| tenth | Mark Boucher (0) and Garnett Kruger (0) | 0 | 5 |
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