South Africa vs Sri Lanka, 3rd Test at Centurion, Jan 20 2001 - Full Scorecard

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Boeta Dippenaar	c †Kaluwitharana b Perera	20	25	29	4	0	80.00
Herschelle Gibbs	c †Kaluwitharana b Zoysa	1	11	19	0	0	9.09
Jacques Kallis	c Arnold b Fernando	7	35	53	1	0	20.00
Daryll Cullinan	c †Kaluwitharana b Wickramasinghe	48	64	106	7	1	75.00
Neil McKenzie	c Wickramasinghe b Zoysa	103	191	267	11	1	53.92
Mark Boucher †	c †Kaluwitharana b Zoysa	38	45	64	6	1	84.44
Nicky Boje	c Jayasuriya b Arnold	6	15	16	1	0	40.00
Justin Kemp	run out (Sangakkara)	2	14	19	0	0	14.28
Shaun Pollock (c)	c Sangakkara b Zoysa	111	106	123	16	3	104.71
Allan Donald	not out	10	34	50	0	0	29.41
Makhaya Ntini	c †Kaluwitharana b Wickramasinghe	10	24	30	1	0	41.66
Extras	(b 4, lb 2, nb 15, w 1)	22
Total	91.3 Ov (RR: 4.13, 392 Mins)	378
Fall of wickets 1-17 (Herschelle Gibbs, 4.4 ov), 2-31 (Boeta Dippenaar, 5.6 ov), 3-54 (Jacques Kallis, 14.4 ov), 4-115 (Daryll Cullinan, 27.4 ov), 5-168 (Mark Boucher, 42.6 ov), 6-185 (Nicky Boje, 47.3 ov), 7-204 (Justin Kemp, 52.4 ov), 8-354 (Neil McKenzie, 80.5 ov), 9-359 (Shaun Pollock, 84.3 ov), 10-378 (Makhaya Ntini, 91.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Nuwan Zoysa	22	8	76	4	3.45	-	0	3
Ruchira Perera	19	3	73	1	3.84	-	0	4
Dilhara Fernando	16	1	107	1	6.68	-	0	5
Pramodya Wickramasinghe	12.3	3	51	2	4.08	-	1	3
Russel Arnold	14	2	50	1	3.57	-	0	0
Sanath Jayasuriya	6	3	10	0	1.66	-	0	0
Aravinda de Silva	2	1	5	0	2.50	-	0	0

Sri Lanka 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Marvan Atapattu	run out (Gibbs/Dippenaar)	3	25	21	0	0	12.00
Sanath Jayasuriya (c)	c McKenzie b Donald	16	18	39	3	0	88.88
Kumar Sangakkara	b Donald	3	9	20	0	0	33.33
Aravinda de Silva	c Gibbs b Kallis	5	21	26	1	0	23.80
Mahela Jayawardene	c †Boucher b Ntini	17	40	60	3	0	42.50
Russel Arnold	b Ntini	13	29	47	1	0	44.82
Romesh Kaluwitharana †	c †Boucher b Ntini	32	30	41	4	1	106.66
Nuwan Zoysa	c Kallis b Ntini	1	6	14	0	0	16.66
Pramodya Wickramasinghe	c Gibbs b Kemp	21	25	42	4	0	84.00
Dilhara Fernando	lbw b Kemp	0	2	5	0	0	0.00
Ruchira Perera	not out	1	17	26	0	0	5.88
Extras	(lb 3, nb 1, w 3)	7
Total	36.5 Ov (RR: 3.23, 179 Mins)	119
Fall of wickets 1-6 (Marvan Atapattu, 4.6 ov), 2-24 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 8.3 ov), 3-25 (Kumar Sangakkara, 8.5 ov), 4-40 (Aravinda de Silva, 14.3 ov), 5-54 (Mahela Jayawardene, 21.5 ov), 6-71 (Russel Arnold, 25.1 ov), 7-76 (Nuwan Zoysa, 27.4 ov), 8-97 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 29.5 ov), 9-98 (Dilhara Fernando, 30.6 ov), 10-119 (Pramodya Wickramasinghe, 36.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Allan Donald	9	2	28	2	3.11	-	3	0
Shaun Pollock	7	3	15	0	2.14	-	0	1
Jacques Kallis	5	1	15	1	3.00	-	0	0
Makhaya Ntini	11	5	39	4	3.54	-	0	0
Justin Kemp	4.5	1	19	2	3.93	-	0	0

Sri Lanka 2nd Innings (Following on)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Marvan Atapattu	c Cullinan b Pollock	0	16	17	0	0	0.00
Kumar Sangakkara	lbw b Ntini	98	215	334	14	0	45.58
Mahela Jayawardene	c Dippenaar b Kallis	23	35	37	5	0	65.71
Russel Arnold	c Pollock b Boje	71	82	102	13	0	86.58
Aravinda de Silva	c Pollock b Kallis	22	36	33	5	0	61.11
Sanath Jayasuriya (c)	b Donald	16	36	45	1	0	44.44
Romesh Kaluwitharana †	c †Boucher b Kemp	10	41	56	1	0	24.39
Nuwan Zoysa	c & b Kemp	2	16	15	0	0	12.50
Pramodya Wickramasinghe	c †Boucher b Ntini	1	5	1	0	0	20.00
Dilhara Fernando	c Kallis b Kemp	1	10	14	0	0	10.00
Ruchira Perera	not out	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 2, nb 4, w 2)	8
Total	81.3 Ov (RR: 3.09, 334 Mins)	252
Fall of wickets 1-9 (Marvan Atapattu, 4.4 ov), 2-43 (Mahela Jayawardene, 13.4 ov), 3-156 (Russel Arnold, 39.2 ov), 4-187 (Aravinda de Silva, 48.5 ov), 5-212 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 59.6 ov), 6-234 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 72.4 ov), 7-242 (Nuwan Zoysa, 76.2 ov), 8-243 (Pramodya Wickramasinghe, 77.4 ov), 9-248 (Dilhara Fernando, 80.5 ov), 10-252 (Kumar Sangakkara, 81.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Shaun Pollock	17	5	43	1	2.52	-	0	2
Jacques Kallis	14	1	39	2	2.78	-	1	0
Allan Donald	7	0	39	1	5.57	-	1	1
Justin Kemp	13	2	33	3	2.53	-	0	0
Makhaya Ntini	19.3	5	51	2	2.61	-	0	1
Nicky Boje	11	2	45	1	4.09	-	0	0

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Close of Play

Sat, 20 Jan

day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 375/9 (Allan Donald 10*, Makhaya Ntini 8*, 90 ov)

Sun, 21 Jan

day 2 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 184/3 (Kumar Sangakkara 64*, Aravinda de Silva 21*, 47 ov)

Mon, 22 Jan

day 3 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 252 (81.3 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 1

South African 1st Innings:

South Africa 50, 66 minutes, 13.2 overs

South Africa 100, 120 minutes, 24.1 overs

South African 150, 176 minutes, 36.3 overs

50 Partnership (Boucher 38, McKenzie 12) 59 minutes, 86 balls

McKenzie 50, 151 minutes, 106 balls, 3 fours and 1 six

South African 200, 232 minutes, 51.2 overs

South African 250, 268 minutes 61.4 overs

50 Partnership (Pollock 45, McKenzie 5) 31 minutes, 51 balls

Pollock 50, 44 minutes, 35 balls

South African 300, 305 minutes, 71.2 overs

100 Partnership (Pollock 84, McKenzie 16, Extras 2) 70 minutes, 126 balls

McKenzie 100, 252 minutes 182 balls

Pollock scores his highest test score

Pollock 100, 99 minutes, 95 balls

South African 350, 335 minutes, 79.3 overs

150 Partnership, (Pollock 108, McKenzie 37, Extras 5) 101 minutes, 169 balls

8th wicket Partnership record for South Africa against Sri Lanka

New Ball taken at the start of the 81st over

Crowd 12 500

Day 2

Zoysa returns his best bowling figures in a Test

Sri Lankan 1st Innings:

Sri Lankan 50, 98 minutes, 20.4 overs

Sri Lankan 100, 153 minutes, 31.2 overs

South Africa enforce the follow on

Sri Lankan 2nd Innings:

Sri Lankan 50, 66 minutes, 15.1 overs

50 Partnership (Sangakara 20, Arnold 31, Extras 1) 31 minutes, 42 balls

Sri Lankan 100, 102 minutes, 22.6 overs

Arnold 50, 72 minutes, 55 balls

100 Partnership (Arnold 65, Sangakara 34, Extras 2) 89 minutes, 126 balls

Sri Lanka 150, 152minutes, 35.3 overs

Sangakara 50, 143 minutes, 88 balls

Crowd 17,500 (Capacity 17,500)

Day 3

Sri Lankan 200, 232 minutes, 55.5 overs

Sri Lanka 250, 333 minutes, 81.1 overs

Match Details

GroundSuperSport Park, Centurion

TossSri Lanka, elected to field first

Series

Sri Lanka tour of South Africa

Season2000/01

Player Of The Match

Shaun Pollock

Player Of The Series

Shaun Pollock

Series resultSouth Africa won the 3-match series 2-0

Match numberTest no. 1529

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