a13187 o1661	South Africa v Sri Lanka
	Sri Lanka in South Africa 2000/01 (1st ODI)
Venue	St George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 15th December 2000 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat
Result	South Africa won by 4 wickets
Umpires	WA Diedricks, RE Koertzen
TV umpire	IL Howell
Referee	Naushad Ali
Man of the Match	JN Rhodes

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Sri Lanka innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
*ST Jayasuriya	b Pollock	3	11	13	-	-	27.27
+RS Kaluwitharana	b Kallis	55	69	96	7	-	79.71
MS Atapattu	c and b Telemachus	2	13	11	-	-	15.38
DPMD Jayawardene	c Boucher b Ntini	13	28	42	2	-	46.43
KC Sangakkara	b Pollock	84	114	135	8	-	73.68
RP Arnold	c Boucher b Klusener	5	12	20	1	-	41.67
TM Dilshan	run out (Kallis->Rhodes->Boucher)	18	22	36	2	-	81.82
WPUJC Vaas	b Pollock	18	28	39	1	-	64.29
DNT Zoysa	c Pollock b Kallis	1	4	4	-	-	25.00
M Muralitharan	not out	2	2	8	-	-	100.00
GP Wickramasinghe	b Pollock	1	3	3	-	-	33.33
Extras	(5 lb, 7 nb, 7 w)	19
Total	(all out, 207 minutes, 49.5 overs)	221
Fall of wickets:
1-16 (Jayasuriya, 2.6 ov), 2-21 (Atapattu, 5.5 ov), 3-63 (Jayawardene, 15.3 ov), 4-91 (Kaluwitharana, 22.6 ov), 5-112 (Arnold, 27.4 ov), 6-159 (Dilshan, 37.3 ov), 7-211 (Vaas, 47.2 ov), 8-214 (Zoysa, 48.2 ov), 9-219 (Sangakkara, 49.1 ov), 10-221 (Wickramasinghe, 49.5 ov)

South Africa bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Pollock	9.5	1	36	4	-	3	14.75	3.66
Telemachus	10	1	46	1	3	4	60.00	4.60
Kallis	9	1	34	2	1	-	27.00	3.78
Ntini	5	0	44	1	2	-	30.00	8.80
Klusener	10	0	26	1	-	-	60.00	2.60
Boje	6	0	30	0	1	-	-	5.00

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South Africa innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
G Kirsten	st Kaluwitharana b Muralitharan	58	70	117	6	-	82.86
AJ Hall	c Kaluwitharana b Zoysa	18	24	37	3	-	75.00
N Boje	run out (Jayawardene)	6	10	8	1	-	60.00
JH Kallis	c and b Zoysa	0	4	4	-	-	0.00
HH Dippenaar	c Kaluwitharana b Vaas	19	24	29	2	-	79.17
JN Rhodes	not out	61	80	123	3	-	76.25
+MV Boucher	run out (Arnold)	9	19	20	-	-	47.37
L Klusener	not out	39	54	67	4	-	72.22
*SM Pollock	did not bat
R Telemachus	did not bat
M Ntini	did not bat
Extras	(8 lb, 1 nb, 4 w)	13
Total	(6 wickets, 204 minutes, 47.2 overs)	223
Fall of wickets:
1-49 (Hall, 9.1 ov), 2-56 (Boje, 10.6 ov), 3-57 (Kallis, 11.4 ov), 4-91 (Dippenaar, 18.2 ov), 5-126 (Kirsten, 26.5 ov), 6-143 (Boucher, 31.5 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Vaas	9	1	50	1	1	1	54.00	5.56
Zoysa	9	0	35	2	1	-	27.00	3.89
Wickramasinghe	7.2	0	44	0	1	-	-	6.00
Muralitharan	10	1	39	1	-	-	60.00	3.90
Jayasuriya	7	0	31	0	-	-	-	4.43
Arnold	5	1	16	0	1	-	-	3.20

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Notes
--> Sri Lanka innings: 50 in 12.3 overs, 57 minutes
--> Sri Lanka innings: 100 in 24.4 overs, 105 minutes
--> Sri Lanka innings: 150 in 36.2 overs, 150 minutes
--> Sri Lanka innings: 200 in 44.5 overs, 183 minutes
--> South Africa innings: 50 in 9.6 overs, 42 minutes
--> South Africa innings: 100 in 20.5 overs, 91 minutes
--> South Africa innings: 150 in 33.2 overs, 144 minutes
--> South Africa innings: 200 in 44.4 overs, 192 minutes
--> RS Kaluwitharana 50 in 58 balls, 84 minutes with 6 fours
--> KC Sangakkara 50 in 74 balls with 6 fours
--> G Kirsten 50 in 58 balls, 102 minutes with 6 fours
--> G Kirsten passed 5500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 53
--> JN Rhodes 50 in 69 balls, 102 minutes with 3 fours
--> L Klusener passed 2500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 10
--> DNT Zoysa made his debut in South Africa in List A matches
--> DNT Zoysa made his debut in South Africa in ODI matches
--> RP Arnold made his debut in South Africa in ODI matches
--> TM Dilshan made his debut in South Africa in ODI matches
--> KC Sangakkara made his debut in South Africa in ODI matches
--> KC Sangakkara and WPUJC Vaas added 50 in 60 balls, 37 minutes for the Sri Lanka 7th wicket
--> JN Rhodes and L Klusener added 50 in 72 balls, 50 minutes for the South Africa 7th wicket

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