Sri Lanka vs South Africa, 3rd ODI
South Africa tour of Sri Lanka 2020/2023 · ODI · · R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Sri Lanka won by 78 runs (Sri Lanka 203/9, South Africa 125).
- Sri Lanka: 203/9 (50 ov)
- South Africa: 125 (30 ov)
Match report
Sri Lanka (SL) faced South Africa (SA) in the 3rd ODI of South Africa tour of Sri Lanka 2020/2023, a ODI match, at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. Play began on Tuesday, 7 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 Lyndon Hannibal, with Ranjan Madugella as match referee.
Sri Lanka made 203/9 in 50 overs, with Charith Asalanka top-scoring on 47 from 71 balls. Keshav Maharaj was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 38. South Africa made 125 in 30 overs, with Heinrich Klaasen top-scoring on 22 from 30 balls. Maheesh Theekshana was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 37.
Result: Sri Lanka won by 78 runs. Dushmantha Chameera 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: 203/9 (50 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avishka Fernando | lbw b Keshav Maharaj | 10 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 55.56 |
| Dinesh Chandimal | lbw b George Linde | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 75 |
| Kamindu Mendis | c & b George Linde | 16 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 55.17 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | c Heinrich Klaasen b Aiden Markram | 31 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 70.45 |
| Charith Asalanka | c Heinrich Klaasen b Tabraiz Shamsi | 47 | 71 | 2 | 0 | 66.2 |
| Dasun Shanaka | c Wiaan Mulder b Keshav Maharaj | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 108.33 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | c Reeza Hendricks b Keshav Maharaj | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Chamika Karunaratne | lbw b Tabraiz Shamsi | 16 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 41.03 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | c Janneman Malan b Wiaan Mulder | 29 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 74.36 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | not out | 10 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 38.46 |
| Praveen Jayawickrama | not out | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Extras: 14
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kagiso Rabada | 8 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 5.75 |
| Keshav Maharaj | 10 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 3.8 |
| George Linde | 10 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 3.2 |
| Aiden Markram | 10 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 4.1 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi | 10 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 3.1 |
| Andile Phehlukwayo | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Wiaan Mulder | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
South Africa · 1st innings: 125 (30 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janneman Malan | c Dhananjaya de Silva b Maheesh Theekshana | 18 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 94.74 |
| Aiden Markram | c Dhananjaya de Silva b Praveen Jayawickrama | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Reeza Hendricks | b Dushmantha Chameera | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
| Rassie van der Dussen | c Kamindu Mendis b Dushmantha Chameera | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Heinrich Klaasen | lbw b Maheesh Theekshana | 22 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 73.33 |
| Wiaan Mulder | b Wanindu Hasaranga | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Andile Phehlukwayo | c Dinesh Chandimal b Charith Asalanka | 17 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 47.22 |
| George Linde | c Kamindu Mendis b Wanindu Hasaranga | 18 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 75 |
| Kagiso Rabada | c Dhananjaya de Silva b Maheesh Theekshana | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 61.54 |
| Keshav Maharaj | c Dinesh Chandimal b Maheesh Theekshana | 15 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 88.24 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi | not out | 9 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 47.37 |
Extras: 8
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dushmantha Chameera | 4 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 4 |
| Praveen Jayawickrama | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 4.5 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 8 | 3 | 32 | 2 | 4 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 10 | 0 | 37 | 4 | 3.7 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6 |
| Charith Asalanka | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Latest overs
- Over 30 (SA, Maheesh Theekshana): 4 runs, 125/10 – W • • • 4 •
- Over 29 (SA, Wanindu Hasaranga): 0 runs, 121/9 – • • • • • •
- Over 28 (SA, Maheesh Theekshana): 5 runs, 121/9 – • • • 1 1 3
- Over 27 (SA, Wanindu Hasaranga): 3 runs, 116/9 – 1 • 1 1 • •
- Over 26 (SA, Maheesh Theekshana): 12 runs, 113/9 – • • 3 • 3 4 nb1
- Over 25 (SA, Wanindu Hasaranga): 0 runs, 101/9 – • • • • W •