South Africa Vs Sri Lanka 1St Match Group B
ICC Champions Trophy in South Africa - 2009 (2009/10) · SuperSport Park, Centurion · 22 September 2009
Sri Lanka won by 55 runs (D/L method)
Sri Lanka won by 55 runs (D/L method). Tillakaratne Dilshan top-scored with 106 for Sri Lanka.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- SuperSport Park, Centurion
- Date
- 22 September 2009
- Toss
- South Africa, chose to field
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 55 runs (D/L method)
- Player of the match
- Tillakaratne Dilshan
- Captains
- Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka), Graeme Smith (South Africa)
- Umpires
- IJ Gould and SJA Taufel
- Match referee
- JJ Crowe
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
South Africa won the toss and chose to field.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 319 for 8. Tillakaratne Dilshan top-scored with 106 off 92 balls, and Mahela Jayawardene made 77. Dale Steyn took 3 for 47 for South Africa. The innings was built on a 158-run stand for the second wicket between Tillakaratne Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara, 50% of the total. From 297 for 4 they lost 4 wickets for 22 runs, to 319 for 8. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at SuperSport Park, 244 across 29 ODIs.
South Africa replied with 206 for 7. Graeme Smith top-scored with 58 off 44 balls, and Jacques Kallis made 41. Ajantha Mendis took 3 for 30 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 81-run stand for the second wicket between Jacques Kallis and Graeme Smith.
Sri Lanka won by 55 runs (D/L method).
SRI LANKA: 319 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya | lbw b Dale Steyn | 10 | 9 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | c Albie Morkel b Dale Steyn | 106 | 92 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | c & b Jean-Paul Duminy | 54 | 74 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | c Jean-Paul Duminy b Wayne Parnell | 77 | 61 |
| Thilan Samaraweera | c Roelof van der Merwe b Wayne Parnell | 37 | 47 |
| Angelo Mathews | b Dale Steyn | 15 | 14 |
| Thilina Kandamby | c Jean-Paul Duminy b Wayne Parnell | 6 | 5 |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | run out (Roelof van der Merwe, Dale Steyn) | 1 | 1 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | not out | 0 | – |
Did not bat: Lasith Malinga, Ajantha Mendis
Extras 13 · Total 319 for 8
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Steyn | 9 | 2 | 47 | 3 |
| Wayne Parnell | 10 | 0 | 79 | 3 |
| Jacques Kallis | 7 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| Albie Morkel | 4 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Johan Botha | 9 | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| Roelof van der Merwe | 10 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-16 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 2.2 ov), 2-174 (Kumar Sangakkara, 27.6 ov), 3-181 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 29.1 ov), 4-297 (Mahela Jayawardene, 46.3 ov), 5-297 (Thilan Samaraweera, 46.4 ov), 6-314 (Thilina Kandamby, 48.6 ov), 7-317 (Nuwan Kulasekara, 49.4 ov), 8-319 (Angelo Mathews, 49.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sanath Jayasuriya (10) and Tillakaratne Dilshan (4) | 16 | 14 |
| second | Tillakaratne Dilshan (96) and Kumar Sangakkara (54) | 158 | 156 |
| third | Mahela Jayawardene (1) and Tillakaratne Dilshan (6) | 7 | 7 |
| fourth | Mahela Jayawardene (76) and Thilan Samaraweera (37) | 116 | 105 |
| fifth | Thilan Samaraweera (0) and Angelo Mathews (0) | 0 | 1 |
| sixth | Thilina Kandamby (6) and Angelo Mathews (11) | 17 | 14 |
| seventh | Nuwan Kulasekara (1) and Angelo Mathews (2) | 3 | 4 |
| eighth | Muthiah Muralidaran (0) and Angelo Mathews (2) | 2 | 2 |
SOUTH AFRICA: 206 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hashim Amla | b Angelo Mathews | 2 | 10 |
| Graeme Smith | b Ajantha Mendis | 58 | 44 |
| Jacques Kallis | c Angelo Mathews b Ajantha Mendis | 41 | 48 |
| AB de Villiers | c Mahela Jayawardene b Lasith Malinga | 24 | 38 |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | b Ajantha Mendis | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Boucher | lbw b Angelo Mathews | 26 | 29 |
| Albie Morkel | not out | 29 | 32 |
| Johan Botha | c Angelo Mathews b Lasith Malinga | 21 | 20 |
| Roelof van der Merwe | not out | 3 | 4 |
Did not bat: Dale Steyn, Wayne Parnell
Extras 2 · Total 206 for 7
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasith Malinga | 7.4 | 0 | 43 | 2 |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | 7 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| Angelo Mathews | 8 | 1 | 43 | 2 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 8 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| Ajantha Mendis | 7 | 0 | 30 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-9 (Hashim Amla, 2.6 ov), 2-90 (Graeme Smith, 14.1 ov), 3-113 (Jacques Kallis, 20.3 ov), 4-113 (Jean-Paul Duminy, 20.4 ov), 5-142 (AB de Villiers, 26.2 ov), 6-163 (Mark Boucher, 31.2 ov), 7-198 (Johan Botha, 35.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Hashim Amla (2) and Graeme Smith (7) | 9 | 18 |
| second | Jacques Kallis (30) and Graeme Smith (51) | 81 | 67 |
| third | Jacques Kallis (11) and AB de Villiers (12) | 23 | 38 |
| fourth | Jean-Paul Duminy (0) and AB de Villiers (0) | 0 | 1 |
| fifth | Mark Boucher (17) and AB de Villiers (12) | 29 | 34 |
| sixth | Mark Boucher (9) and Albie Morkel (12) | 21 | 30 |
| seventh | Albie Morkel (13) and Johan Botha (21) | 35 | 28 |
| eighth | Albie Morkel (4) and Roelof van der Merwe (3) | 8 | 10 |
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