Sri Lanka vs South Africa, 1st ODI
South Africa tour of Sri Lanka 2020/2023 · ODI · · R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Sri Lanka won by 14 runs (Sri Lanka 300/9, South Africa 286/6).
- Sri Lanka: 300/9 (50 ov)
- South Africa: 286/6 (50 ov)
Match report
Sri Lanka (SL) faced South Africa (SA) in the 1st ODI of South Africa tour of Sri Lanka 2020/2023, a ODI match, at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. Play began on Thursday, 2 September 2021 at 09:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 50 overs.
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Kumar Dharmasena and Ruchira Palliyaguruge, with Ranjan Madugella as match referee.
Sri Lanka made 300/9 in 50 overs, with Avishka Fernando top-scoring on 118 from 115 balls. Keshav Maharaj was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 30. South Africa made 286/6 in 50 overs, with Aiden Markram top-scoring on 96 from 90 balls. Akila Dananjaya was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 65.
Result: Sri Lanka won by 14 runs. Avishka Fernando 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.
Sri Lanka · 1st innings: 300/9 (50 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avishka Fernando | c Andile Phehlukwayo b Tabraiz Shamsi | 118 | 115 | 10 | 2 | 102.61 |
| Minod Bhanuka | b Aiden Markram | 27 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 69.23 |
| Bhanuka Rajapaksa | c Kyle Verreynne b Keshav Maharaj | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | st Heinrich Klaasen b Keshav Maharaj | 44 | 61 | 5 | 0 | 72.13 |
| Charith Asalanka | c Heinrich Klaasen b Kagiso Rabada | 72 | 62 | 6 | 1 | 116.13 |
| Dasun Shanaka | run out | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | b Kagiso Rabada | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Chamika Karunaratne | not out | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | run out (Kagiso Rabada) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akila Dananjaya | run out (Kagiso Rabada) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 23 · Did not bat: Praveen Jayawickrama
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kagiso Rabada | 9 | 0 | 66 | 2 | 7.33 |
| Anrich Nortje | 10 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Keshav Maharaj | 10 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 3 |
| Aiden Markram | 6 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 5.5 |
| Andile Phehlukwayo | 5 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 7.4 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi | 10 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 5.5 |
South Africa · 1st innings: 286/6 (50 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janneman Malan | lbw b Wanindu Hasaranga | 23 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 74.19 |
| Aiden Markram | c Wanindu Hasaranga b Praveen Jayawickrama | 96 | 90 | 5 | 4 | 106.67 |
| Temba Bavuma | not out | 38 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 71.7 |
| Rassie van der Dussen | b Akila Dananjaya | 59 | 59 | 6 | 0 | 100 |
| Kyle Verreynne | lbw b Akila Dananjaya | 12 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Heinrich Klaasen | run out (Minod Bhanuka) | 36 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 116.13 |
| Andile Phehlukwayo | b Chamika Karunaratne | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.5 |
| Kagiso Rabada | not out | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 185.71 |
| Keshav Maharaj | not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 4 · Did not bat: Anrich Nortje, Tabraiz Shamsi
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dushmantha Chameera | 7 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 7.86 |
| Chamika Karunaratne | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 10 | 1 | 52 | 1 | 5.2 |
| Praveen Jayawickrama | 10 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 4.7 |
| Akila Dananjaya | 10 | 0 | 65 | 2 | 6.5 |
| Dasun Shanaka | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 8 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 4.38 |
Latest overs
- Over 50 (SA, Dushmantha Chameera): 12 runs, 286/6 – • W 1 4 2 4
- Over 49 (SA, Chamika Karunaratne): 5 runs, 274/5 – 2 1 1 1 • W
- Over 48 (SA, Dushmantha Chameera): 6 runs, 269/4 – 1 1 1 2 1 •
- Over 47 (SA, Wanindu Hasaranga): 3 runs, 263/4 – • • 1 1 1 •
- Over 46 (SA, Akila Dananjaya): 7 runs, 260/4 – • W 1 4 1 1
- Over 45 (SA, Wanindu Hasaranga): 11 runs, 253/3 – 1 2 4 2 • 2