a11089 o1306	South Africa v Sri Lanka
	Standard Bank International Series 1997/98
Venue	New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on 5th April 1998 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	South Africa won the toss and decided to bat
Result	South Africa won by 57 runs
Points	South Africa 2; Sri Lanka 0
Umpires	SB Lambson, CJ Mitchley
TV umpire	DF Becker
Referee	JR Reid
Player of the Match	R Telemachus

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South Africa innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
MJR Rindel	st Kaluwitharana b Muralitharan	59	66	97	6	-	89.39
G Kirsten	b de Silva	29	41	57	3	-	70.73
L Klusener	b de Silva	26	31	33	2	-	83.87
DJ Cullinan	b Chandana	24	31	41	1	-	77.42
*WJ Cronje	c de Silva b Chandana	22	20	26	-	2	110.00
JH Kallis	c Vaas b Chandana	5	12	15	-	-	41.67
JN Rhodes	not out	43	51	66	2	-	84.31
DN Crookes	c Wickramasinghe b Dharmasena	26	26	31	1	1	100.00
+MV Boucher	b Jayasuriya	6	10	15	-	-	60.00
S Elworthy	not out	14	12	11	2	-	116.67
R Telemachus	did not bat
Extras	(11 lb, 1 w)	12
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)	266
Fall of wickets:
1-67 (Kirsten, 12.4 ov), 2-117 (Klusener, 22.3 ov), 3-121 (Rindel, 23.3 ov), 4-160 (Cronje, 30.1 ov), 5-169 (Cullinan, 32.4 ov), 6-172 (Kallis, 34.4 ov), 7-218 (Crookes, 43.2 ov), 8-243 (Boucher, 46.6 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Vaas	7	0	33	0	-	-	-	4.71
Wickramasinghe	6	0	32	0	-	-	-	5.33
Dharmasena	6	0	37	1	-	-	36.00	6.17
de Silva	6	0	26	2	-	-	18.00	4.33
Muralitharan	10	0	39	1	-	-	60.00	3.90
Chandana	10	1	48	3	-	-	20.00	4.80
Jayasuriya	5	0	40	1	1	-	30.00	8.00

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Sri Lanka innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
ST Jayasuriya	c Crookes b Cronje	68	83	117	6	1	81.93
MS Atapattu	c Rhodes b Telemachus	4	17	16	-	-	23.53
RS Mahanama	c Kirsten b Elworthy	11	19	32	1	-	57.89
PA de Silva	c Rindel b Cronje	28	46	64	3	-	60.87
+RS Kaluwitharana	c Boucher b Telemachus	19	22	34	2	-	86.36
*A Ranatunga	c Boucher b Crookes	0	4	3	-	-	0.00
HDPK Dharmasena	c Rindel b Crookes	21	30	29	1	-	70.00
UDU Chandana	c Klusener b Elworthy	26	36	50	1	-	72.22
WPUJC Vaas	b Telemachus	8	11	11	1	-	72.73
GP Wickramasinghe	b Telemachus	0	1	1	-	-	0.00
M Muralitharan	not out	13	13	19	1	-	100.00
Extras	(3 b, 3 lb, 2 nb, 3 w)	11
Total	(all out, 46.3 overs)	209
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Atapattu, 3.5 ov), 2-51 (Mahanama, 10.6 ov), 3-116 (de Silva, 25.6 ov), 4-127 (Jayasuriya, 27.6 ov), 5-127 (Ranatunga, 28.4 ov), 6-151 (Kaluwitharana, 33.5 ov), 7-169 (Dharmasena, 38.3 ov), 8-182 (Vaas, 41.2 ov), 9-182 (Wickramasinghe, 41.3 ov), 10-209 (Chandana, 46.3 ov)

South Africa bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Elworthy	8.3	1	34	2	-	3	25.50	4.00
Telemachus	10	0	43	4	1	-	15.00	4.30
Cronje	9	0	43	2	-	-	27.00	4.78
Klusener	9	0	46	0	2	-	-	5.11
Crookes	10	1	37	2	-	-	30.00	3.70

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Notes
--> ST Jayasuriya passed 4000 runs in ODI matches when he reached 13
--> UDU Chandana equalled his previous highest score of 26 in ODI matches
--> MS Atapattu made his debut in South Africa in List A matches
--> MS Atapattu made his debut in South Africa in ODI matches
--> RS Kaluwitharana made his debut in South Africa in List A matches
--> RS Kaluwitharana made his debut in South Africa in ODI matches
--> UDU Chandana made his debut in South Africa in List A matches
--> UDU Chandana made his debut in South Africa in ODI matches
--> R Telemachus achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODI matches when he dismissed WPUJC Vaas in the Sri Lanka innings (previous best was 2-40)

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de Silva dropped by Kallis in the slips when on 0
de Silva dropped by Boucher when on 12
Jayasuriya missed stumping chance by Boucher when on 62
Attendance 30,000 (Full House)

 

 

 

 

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