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| Sri Lanka 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| NT Paranavitana | c †Boucher b de Lange | 12 | 38 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 41.37 | |
| TM Dilshan* | c Morkel b Imran Tahir | 47 | 101 | 69 | 6 | 0 | 68.11 | |
| KC Sangakkara | c †Boucher b de Lange | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| DPMD Jayawardene | b Morkel | 31 | 81 | 58 | 3 | 1 | 53.44 | |
| TT Samaraweera | c Prince b de Lange | 102 | 356 | 269 | 11 | 0 | 37.91 | |
| AD Mathews | c & b de Lange | 30 | 66 | 51 | 5 | 0 | 58.82 | |
| LD Chandimal† | c †Boucher b Morkel | 58 | 141 | 86 | 7 | 0 | 67.44 | |
| NLTC Perera | c Amla b de Lange | 12 | 35 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 42.85 | |
| HMRKB Herath | c †Boucher b de Lange | 30 | 73 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 55.55 | |
| UWMBCA Welegedara | c Amla b de Lange | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| CRD Fernando | not out | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 8, nb 6) | 14 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 108.2 overs) | 338 | (3.12 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| DW Steyn | 23 | 5 | 63 | 0 | 2.73 | |||
| M Morkel | 21 | 3 | 61 | 2 | 2.90 | (4nb) | ||
| M de Lange | 23.2 | 3 | 81 | 7 | 3.47 | |||
| Imran Tahir | 32 | 3 | 101 | 1 | 3.15 | (2nb) | ||
| JH Kallis | 9 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 2.66 |
| South Africa 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| GC Smith* | c †Chandimal b Welegedara | 15 | 36 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 39.47 | |
| JA Rudolph | c Welegedara b Perera | 7 | 28 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 53.84 | |
| HM Amla | c †Chandimal b Welegedara | 54 | 129 | 83 | 10 | 0 | 65.06 | |
| JH Kallis | c Jayawardene b Welegedara | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| AB de Villiers | c Jayawardene b Welegedara | 25 | 103 | 79 | 3 | 0 | 31.64 | |
| AG Prince | c Jayawardene b Herath | 11 | 41 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 45.83 | |
| MV Boucher† | c Dilshan b Herath | 3 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21.42 | |
| DW Steyn | not out | 29 | 62 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 80.55 | |
| M Morkel | b Herath | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Imran Tahir | st †Chandimal b Herath | 11 | 25 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 57.89 | |
| M de Lange | c †Chandimal b Welegedara | 9 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 52.94 | |
| Extras | (w 1, nb 3) | 4 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 54.4 overs) | 168 | (3.07 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| UWMBCA Welegedara | 16.4 | 3 | 52 | 5 | 3.12 | (3nb) | ||
| NLTC Perera | 9 | 3 | 27 | 1 | 3.00 | |||
| TM Dilshan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| HMRKB Herath | 20 | 7 | 49 | 4 | 2.45 | |||
| AD Mathews | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.50 | (1w) | ||
| CRD Fernando | 6 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 4.83 |
| Sri Lanka 2nd innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| NT Paranavitana | c Prince b Morkel | 9 | 36 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 40.90 | |
| TM Dilshan* | c Smith b Steyn | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 | |
| KC Sangakkara | c Smith b Imran Tahir | 108 | 289 | 190 | 13 | 0 | 56.84 | |
| DPMD Jayawardene | lbw b de Lange | 14 | 41 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 51.85 | |
| TT Samaraweera | b Imran Tahir | 43 | 95 | 64 | 5 | 0 | 67.18 | |
| AD Mathews | c †Boucher b Steyn | 3 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| LD Chandimal† | c †Boucher b Steyn | 54 | 92 | 92 | 7 | 0 | 58.69 | |
| NLTC Perera | c Kallis b Steyn | 12 | 23 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 70.58 | |
| HMRKB Herath | not out | 8 | 48 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 25.80 | |
| UWMBCA Welegedara | c Amla b Steyn | 10 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 142.85 | |
| CRD Fernando | c Prince b Morkel | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 23.07 | |
| Extras | (b 5, lb 3, w 1, nb 2) | 11 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 78.2 overs; 344 mins) | 279 | (3.56 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| M Morkel | 18.2 | 4 | 46 | 2 | 2.50 | |||
| DW Steyn | 20 | 3 | 73 | 5 | 3.65 | |||
| M de Lange | 13 | 2 | 45 | 1 | 3.46 | (1nb, 1w) | ||
| JH Kallis | 11 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 3.90 | |||
| Imran Tahir | 16 | 1 | 64 | 2 | 4.00 | (1nb) |
| South Africa 2nd innings (target: 450 runs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| JA Rudolph | c Jayawardene b Perera | 22 | 108 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 33.84 | |
| GC Smith* | c Jayawardene b Fernando | 26 | 41 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 70.27 | |
| HM Amla | run out (Welegedara/†Chandimal) | 51 | 99 | 81 | 7 | 0 | 62.96 | |
| JH Kallis | c Paranavitana b Herath | 0 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| AG Prince | c Paranavitana b Fernando | 7 | 41 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 29.16 | |
| AB de Villiers | lbw b Herath | 69 | 204 | 141 | 6 | 1 | 48.93 | |
| MV Boucher† | lbw b Herath | 7 | 43 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 20.58 | |
| DW Steyn | lbw b Herath | 43 | 153 | 125 | 7 | 0 | 34.40 | |
| M Morkel | lbw b Dilshan | 5 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| Imran Tahir | not out | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| M de Lange | b Herath | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (b 6, lb 1, w 3, nb 1) | 11 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 87.3 overs) | 241 | (2.75 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| UWMBCA Welegedara | 16 | 5 | 33 | 0 | 2.06 | (1w) | ||
| NLTC Perera | 13 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 3.69 | |||
| CRD Fernando | 13 | 3 | 29 | 2 | 2.23 | (1nb, 2w) | ||
| TM Dilshan | 11 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 3.18 | |||
| HMRKB Herath | 30.3 | 7 | 79 | 5 | 2.59 | |||
| AD Mathews | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3.00 | |||
| TT Samaraweera | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 |
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Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to bat Series 3-match series level 1-1 |
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Test debuts
M de Lange
(South Africa);
LD Chandimal
(Sri Lanka) Player of the match HMRKB Herath (Sri Lanka) |
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Umpires
SJ Davis (Australia) and RA Kettleborough (England) TV umpire RJ Tucker (Australia) Match referee BC Broad (England) Reserve umpire S George |
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| Match notes |
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Dec 29, 2011 Sri Lanka's players celebrate their maiden Test win in South Africa © Getty Images |
Dec 29, 2011 Rangana Herath picked up nine wickets in the match © Getty Images |
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