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South Africa vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test

SA
191/10 (49.4) & 366/5d (100.4)
SL
42/10 (13.5) & 282/10 (79.4)

South Africa won by 233 runs.

79.4W

Marco Jansen to Asitha Fernando, no run, b M Jansen, Bowled out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Asitha Fernando goes forward and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion. b M Jansen

79.30

Marco Jansen to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

79.20

Marco Jansen to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the short cover.

79.1 1lb

Marco Jansen to Lahiru Kumara, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Lahiru Kumara goes back, aims to slam it, but deflect off the pads. Batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.

END OF OVER 795 runs

Score after 79 overs281/9

Asitha Fernando

0(5)

Lahiru Kumara

5(14)

Keshav Maharaj

24-5-67-2

78.60

Keshav Maharaj to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot.

78.50

Keshav Maharaj to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays sloge sweep to the short cover.

78.40

Keshav Maharaj to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Asitha Fernando goes forward and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

78.3 1

Keshav Maharaj to Lahiru Kumara, 1 run, Lahiru Kumara goes forward and plays a well-timed sloge sweep off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.

78.20

Keshav Maharaj to Lahiru Kumara, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays defensive shot.

78.14

Keshav Maharaj to Lahiru Kumara, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Lahiru Kumara elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep cover region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.

END OF OVER 780 runs

Score after 78 overs276/9

Asitha Fernando

0(2)

Lahiru Kumara

0(11)

Marco Jansen

21-5-73-3

77.60

Marco Jansen to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Asitha Fernando goes back and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

77.50

Marco Jansen to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Marco Jansen sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Asitha Fernando goes forward and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

77.4W

Marco Jansen to Kusal Mendis, no run, c K Verreynne b M Jansen, Caught out !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes back and takes a big risk by attempting defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Kyle Verreynne, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Kusal Mendis. c K Verreynne b M Jansen

77.30

Marco Jansen to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays drive to the deep cover.

77.20

Marco Jansen to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Kusal Mendis goes forward and slash flick shot towards deep fine leg, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

77.10

Marco Jansen to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes back, tucks pull toward the fielder at deep square leg, who halts the ball.

END OF OVER 770 runs

Score after 77 overs276/8

Lahiru Kumara

0(11)

Kusal Mendis (wk)

48(73)

Keshav Maharaj

23-5-62-2

76.60

Keshav Maharaj to Lahiru Kumara, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays defensive shot to the point.