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South Africa vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test at Durban, SL in SA, Feb 13 2019 - Cricket Photos

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1st Test, Durban, February 13 - 16, 2019, Sri Lanka tour of South Africa

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235 & 259

(T:304) 191 & 304/9

Sri Lanka won by 1 wicket

Player Of The Match

, SL

51 & 153*

An ecstatic Kusal Perera after taking Sri Lanka to an improbable win

An ecstatic Kusal Perera after taking Sri Lanka to an improbable win•Feb 16, 2019•Getty Images

Kusal Perera stretches his arms and looks skyward after taking Sri Lanka to a one-wicket win

Kusal Perera stretches his arms and looks skyward after taking Sri Lanka to a one-wicket win•Feb 16, 2019•Getty Images

Kusal Perera showed guts in tough conditions

Kusal Perera showed guts in tough conditions•Feb 16, 2019•Getty Images

Oshada Fernando sways away from a bouncer

Oshada Fernando sways away from a bouncer•Feb 16, 2019•AFP

Niroshan Dickwella is caught and bowled by Dale Steyn

Niroshan Dickwella is caught and bowled by Dale Steyn•Feb 16, 2019•AFP

Kusal Perera cuts the ball

Kusal Perera cuts the ball•Feb 15, 2019•Getty Images

Lahiru Thirimanne walks back after being dismissed

Lahiru Thirimanne walks back after being dismissed•Feb 15, 2019•AFP

Vishwa Fernando traps Faf du Plessis lbw

Vishwa Fernando traps Faf du Plessis lbw•Feb 15, 2019•AFP

Lasith Embuldeniya celebrates his five-wicket haul

Lasith Embuldeniya celebrates his five-wicket haul•Feb 15, 2019•AFP

Lasith Embuldeniya celebrates with his team-mates

Lasith Embuldeniya celebrates with his team-mates•Feb 15, 2019•AFP

Kusal Perera and Vishwa Fernando celebrate a sensational Sri Lanka win

Kusal Perera and Vishwa Fernando celebrate a sensational Sri Lanka win•Feb 16, 2019•Getty Images

Keshav Maharaj wheels away in celebration

Keshav Maharaj wheels away in celebration•Feb 16, 2019•Gallo Images/Getty Images

Dale Steyn celebrates the wicket of Oshada Fernando

Dale Steyn celebrates the wicket of Oshada Fernando•Feb 16, 2019•AFP

Dhananjaya de Silva plays a pull

Dhananjaya de Silva plays a pull•Feb 16, 2019•AFP

Kingsmead ground gets ready for the third day of the Test

Kingsmead ground gets ready for the third day of the Test•Feb 15, 2019•Getty Images

Richard Kettleborough and Aleem Dar check the light

Richard Kettleborough and Aleem Dar check the light•Feb 15, 2019•AFP

Kagiso Rabada sends Lahiru Thirimanne back

Kagiso Rabada sends Lahiru Thirimanne back•Feb 15, 2019•AFP

Dale Steyn is bowled

Dale Steyn is bowled•Feb 15, 2019•AFP

Faf du Plessis plays on the leg side

Faf du Plessis plays on the leg side•Feb 15, 2019•AFP

Quinton de Kock raises his bat

Quinton de Kock raises his bat•Feb 15, 2019•AFP

Match Coverage

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Why Kusal Perera's 153* is the best Test innings ever

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Perera follows in Laxman's footsteps - greatest one-wicket wins in Tests

Perera follows in Laxman's footsteps - greatest one-wicket wins in Tests

'Kusal Perera's innings will be talked about for years to come' - Russel Arnold

'Kusal Perera's innings will be talked about for years to come' - Russel Arnold

'We didn't lose because of any mistakes we made' - du Plessis

'We didn't lose because of any mistakes we made' - du Plessis

Sri Lanka Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
FDM Karunaratne	lbw	20	47
HDRL Thirimanne	caught	21	51
BOP Fernando	caught	37	76
BKG Mendis	caught	0	8
MDKJ Perera	not out	153	200
N Dickwella	caught	0	2
DM de Silva	lbw	48	79
RAS Lakmal	caught	0	1
L Embuldeniya	caught	4	12
CAK Rajitha	lbw	1	10
MVT Fernando	not out	6	27
Extras	(lb 13, w 1)
Total	304(9 wkts; 85.3 ovs)

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	42	Dimuth Karunaratne	Lahiru Thirimanne
2nd	0	Dimuth Karunaratne	Oshada Fernando
3rd	10	Oshada Fernando	Kusal Mendis
4th	58	Kusal Perera	Oshada Fernando
5th	0	Kusal Perera	Niroshan Dickwella
6th	96	Kusal Perera	Dhananjaya de Silva
7th	0	Suranga Lakmal	Kusal Perera
8th	9	Kusal Perera	Lasith Embuldeniya
9th	11	Kusal Perera	Kasun Rajitha
10th	78	Kusal Perera	Vishwa Fernando

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