South Africa U19 vs Sri Lanka U19, 8th Match
Super Six Group 1 2026 · Youth ODI · · Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Sri Lanka U19 won by 5 wickets (with 24 balls remaining) (South Africa U19 261/7, Sri Lanka U19 265/5).
- South Africa U19: 261/7 (50 ov)
- Sri Lanka U19: 265/5 (46 ov)
Match report
South Africa U19 (SA-19) faced Sri Lanka U19 (LKA) in the 8th Match of Super Six Group 1 2026, a Youth ODI match, at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo. Play began on Thursday, 29 January 2026 at 07:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 50 overs.
South Africa U19 won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Cory Black and Shawn Craig, with Neeyamur Rashid as match referee.
South Africa U19 made 261/7 in 50 overs, with Jorich Van Schalkwyk top-scoring on 116 from 130 balls. Vigneshwaran Akash was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 46. Sri Lanka U19 made 265/5 in 46 overs, with Viran Chamuditha top-scoring on 110 from 94 balls. Corne Botha was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 37.
Result: Sri Lanka U19 won by 5 wickets (with 24 balls remaining). Viran Chamuditha was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
South Africa U19 · 1st innings: 261/7 (50 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorich Van Schalkwyk | c Senuja Wekunagoda b Vigneshwaran Akash | 116 | 130 | 13 | 2 | 89.23 |
| Adnaan Lagadien | b Vigneshwaran Akash | 46 | 57 | 6 | 1 | 80.7 |
| Muhammed Bulbulia | b Vigneshwaran Akash | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| Jason Rowles | c Dimantha Mahavithana b Chamika Heenatigala | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 55.56 |
| Bandile Mbatha | b Kavija Gamage | 12 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 46.15 |
| Paul James | not out | 37 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 102.78 |
| Lethabo Phahlamohlaka | b Vigneshwaran Akash | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Corne Botha | c & b Kavija Gamage | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 80 |
| Michael Kruiskamp | not out | 21 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 140 |
Extras: 6 · Did not bat: JJ Basson, Enathi Khitshini
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viran Chamuditha | 10 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Sethmika Seneviratne | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10 |
| Rasith Nimsara | 8 | 1 | 50 | 0 | 6.25 |
| Kavija Gamage | 9 | 0 | 61 | 2 | 6.78 |
| Chamika Heenatigala | 10 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 2.9 |
| Vigneshwaran Akash | 10 | 1 | 46 | 4 | 4.6 |
Sri Lanka U19 · 1st innings: 265/5 (46 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viran Chamuditha | c Lethabo Phahlamohlaka b Corne Botha | 110 | 94 | 13 | 1 | 117.02 |
| Dimantha Mahavithana | c Adnaan Lagadien b Michael Kruiskamp | 4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 30.77 |
| Senuja Wekunagoda | b Corne Botha | 48 | 63 | 4 | 1 | 76.19 |
| Vimath Dinsara | c Lethabo Phahlamohlaka b Paul James | 32 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 84.21 |
| Kavija Gamage | c Lethabo Phahlamohlaka b Michael Kruiskamp | 13 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 72.22 |
| Chamika Heenatigala | not out | 20 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 60.61 |
| Dulnith Sigera | not out | 15 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 83.33 |
Extras: 23 · Did not bat: Chamarindu Nethsara, Sethmika Seneviratne, Rasith Nimsara, Vigneshwaran Akash
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Basson | 7 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 5.14 |
| Michael Kruiskamp | 10 | 0 | 59 | 2 | 5.9 |
| Corne Botha | 8 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 4.63 |
| Enathi Khitshini | 7 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 3.57 |
| Jorich Van Schalkwyk | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7.33 |
| Jason Rowles | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.67 |
| Bandile Mbatha | 6 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Paul James | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 7.5 |
Latest overs
- Over 46 (LKA, Michael Kruiskamp): 6 runs, 254/5 – 4 1 • • • 1
- Over 45 (LKA, Enathi Khitshini): 1 runs, 248/5 – • • • • • 1
- Over 44 (LKA, Michael Kruiskamp): 10 runs, 247/5 – 2 6 wd • 1 • •
- Over 43 (LKA, Enathi Khitshini): 2 runs, 237/5 – • • • 1 • 1
- Over 42 (LKA, Paul James): 12 runs, 235/5 – • 2 nb2 4 wd W 1 1
- Over 41 (LKA, Enathi Khitshini): 3 runs, 223/4 – • 1 • 1 1 •
