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Sri Lanka A in South Africa unofficial ODI Series - 1st unofficial ODI

South Africa A v Sri Lanka A

Sri Lanka A won by 3 runs

List A match | 2008/09 season
Played at Senwes Park, Potchefstroom
19 September 2008 - day/night (50-over match)


Sri Lanka A innings (50 overs maximum)		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
WU Tharanga	c †Kuhn b Theron	56	106	68	7	0	82.35
24.4 Yet another one for the gloves of Kuhn. Fine little edge after a wild slash. 122/3
MDK Perera	c †Kuhn b Louw	2	20	18	0	0	11.11
4.6 GONE! Gets a fine little inside edge and Kuhn makes no mistake diving forward. 22/1
KD Gunawardene	c †Kuhn b Mbhalati	17	25	25	3	0	68.00
10.6 EDGE! Gone.. Anothrer victim for Kuhn's safe hands. 57/2
SHT Kandamby*	c †Kuhn b Parnell	67	111	82	5	2	81.70
37.5 ANOTHER one into the hands of Kuhn. Shortish delivery, Kandamby goes for the pull and gets a fine edge. Kuhn takes an awesome catch. 186/4
AD Mathews	c Parnell b Louw	70	101	72	5	1	97.22
49.1 Goes fotr the big one over cover. Hauled out by Parnell on the off side fence. 269/6
RJMGM Rupasinghe	c van Jaarsveld b Parnell	13	15	13	3	0	100.00
41.5 Short and wide, cut away to point, va Jaarsveld takes a good cath diving low to his right. 208/5
JK Silva†	not out	23	38	25	1	0	92.00

HMCM Bandara	not out	2	4	2	0	0	100.00

Extras	(lb 6, w 13, nb 5)	24

Total	(6 wickets; 50 overs; 213 mins)	274	(5.48 runs per over)

Did not bat RAS Lakmal, UWMBCA Welegedara, MKDI Amerasinghe

Fall of wickets 1-22 (Perera, 4.6 ov), 2-57 (Gunawardene, 10.6 ov), 3-122 (Tharanga, 24.4 ov), 4-186 (Kandamby, 37.5 ov), 5-208 (Rupasinghe, 41.5 ov), 6-269 (Mathews, 49.1 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
J Louw	10	0	69	2	6.90	(6w)
4.6 to Perera, GONE! Gets a fine little inside edge and Kuhn makes no mistake diving forward. 22/1 49.1 to Mathews, Goes fotr the big one over cover. Hauled out by Parnell on the off side fence. 269/6
WD Parnell	10	1	45	2	4.50	(2nb, 2w)
37.5 to Kandamby, ANOTHER one into the hands of Kuhn. Shortish delivery, Kandamby goes for the pull and gets a fine edge. Kuhn takes an awesome catch. 186/4 41.5 to Rupasinghe, Short and wide, cut away to point, va Jaarsveld takes a good cath diving low to his right. 208/5
NE Mbhalati	10	0	61	1	6.10	(1nb)
10.6 to Gunawardene, EDGE! Gone.. Anothrer victim for Kuhn's safe hands. 57/2
J Theron	10	1	46	1	4.60	(1nb, 4w)
24.4 to Tharanga, Yet another one for the gloves of Kuhn. Fine little edge after a wild slash. 122/3
MS Tshabalala	10	0	47	0	4.70	(1nb, 1w)


South Africa A innings (target: 275 runs from 50 overs)		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
I Khan	c †Silva b Amerasinghe	61	100	76	7	0	80.26
21.4 EDGE! Gets a fine little snick through to the keeper who makes no mistake. 107/2
HG Kuhn†	c Tharanga b Welegedara	18	54	27	2	0	66.66
12.4 Leading edge, the ball just lobs up and is caught at mid off. 57/1
AN Petersen*	lbw b Perera	60	99	62	3	3	96.77
33.5 Another LBW, but that seemed pretty close. Played backwards to a ball that stayed a bit low. 182/5
H Davids	lbw b Amerasinghe	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
21.5 GONE!!! First ball, Full and straight, DAvids plays around it, that's hitting middle 2 thirds up. Cheers. 107/3
D Elgar	lbw b Perera	14	16	13	2	0	107.69
25.1 Elgar plays back to a fulish delivery, ball stays low and hits him smack in front. 129/4
VB van Jaarsveld	c Welegedara b Bandara	29	45	38	2	0	76.31
36.4 Goes for the big heave over long on, only manages to hit it down his throaght. 194/6
J Louw	lbw b Amerasinghe	17	36	24	0	0	70.83
42.5 Ball stays low, that's the end of Louw. Gone LBW. 230/7
WD Parnell	c Welegedara b Lakmal	20	30	23	2	0	86.95
43.3 Parnell hits a nothing shot. Just scoops the ball up in the air to mid on. Fielder covers same distance and takes a great catch over his shoulder. 234/8
J Theron	b Amerasinghe	22	32	24	1	0	91.66
49.1 GONE! BOWLED! That's a hard knock for SA A, only one wicket left now. Can they pull it off? 268/9
MS Tshabalala	lbw b Amerasinghe	11	30	13	0	0	84.61
49.4 GONE! It's all over. Full-toss gets the LBW. Sri-Lanka A wins by 3 runs. 271/10
NE Mbhalati	not out	0	2	1	0	0	0.00

Extras	(b 4, lb 7, w 4, nb 4)	19

Total	(all out; 49.4 overs; 227 mins)	271	(5.45 runs per over)

Fall of wickets 1-57 (Kuhn, 12.4 ov), 2-107 (Khan, 21.4 ov), 3-107 (Davids, 21.5 ov), 4-129 (Elgar, 25.1 ov), 5-182 (Petersen, 33.5 ov), 6-194 (van Jaarsveld, 36.4 ov), 7-230 (Louw, 42.5 ov), 8-234 (Parnell, 43.3 ov), 9-268 (Theron, 49.1 ov), 10-271 (Tshabalala, 49.4 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
UWMBCA Welegedara	10	0	55	1	5.50	(1nb, 1w)
12.4 to Kuhn, Leading edge, the ball just lobs up and is caught at mid off. 57/1
RAS Lakmal	10	0	38	1	3.80	(1w)
43.3 to Parnell, Parnell hits a nothing shot. Just scoops the ball up in the air to mid on. Fielder covers same distance and takes a great catch over his shoulder. 234/8
MKDI Amerasinghe	9.4	0	44	5	4.55
21.4 to Khan, EDGE! Gets a fine little snick through to the keeper who makes no mistake. 107/2 21.5 to Davids, GONE!!! First ball, Full and straight, DAvids plays around it, that's hitting middle 2 thirds up. Cheers. 107/3 42.5 to Louw, Ball stays low, that's the end of Louw. Gone LBW. 230/7 49.1 to Theron, GONE! BOWLED! That's a hard knock for SA A, only one wicket left now. Can they pull it off? 268/9 49.4 to Tshabalala, GONE! It's all over. Full-toss gets the LBW. Sri-Lanka A wins by 3 runs. 271/10
AD Mathews	2	0	16	0	8.00

HMCM Bandara	9	0	53	1	5.88
36.4 to van Jaarsveld, Goes for the big heave over long on, only manages to hit it down his throaght. 194/6
MDK Perera	8	0	33	2	4.12	(2w)
25.1 to Elgar, Elgar plays back to a fulish delivery, ball stays low and hits him smack in front. 129/4 33.5 to Petersen, Another LBW, but that seemed pretty close. Played backwards to a ball that stayed a bit low. 182/5
RJMGM Rupasinghe	1	0	21	0	21.00	(3nb)

Match details

Toss Sri Lanka A, who chose to bat
Series Sri Lanka A led the 5-match series 1-0

Player of the match MKDI Amerasinghe (Sri Lanka A)

Umpires M Erasmus and BG Jerling
Match referee EH Mall
Reserve umpire KH Hurter

Match notes

Sri Lanka A innings
Sri Lanka A 50 runs, 42 mins, 66 balls, 7x4, 0x6
Tharanga 50 runs 86 mins, 56 balls, 7x4, 0x6
Sri Lanka 100 runs, 89 mins, 132 balls, 12x4, 1x6
50 Partnership, 48 mins, 70 balls, 4x4, 1x6, Tharanga 21, Kandamby 25, Ex 4
Sri Lanka 150 runs, 131 mins, 204 balls, 15x4, 1x6
Kandamby 50 runs, 89 mins, 65 balls, 4x4, 1x6
50 PArtnership, 45 mins, 71 mins, 4x4, 0x6, Mathews 25, Kandamby 22, Ex 3
Sri Lanka A 200 runs, 168 mins, 257 balls, 20x4, 2x6
MAthews, 50 runs, 87 mins, 61 balls, 4x4, 0x6
Sri Lanka A 250 runs, 198 mins, 301 balls, 24x4, 2x6
50 Partnership, 26 mins, 37 balls, 3x4. 1x6, Mathews 29, Silva 18, Ex 7
SOuth Africa A 50 runs, 50 mins, 73 balls, 6x4, 0x6
50 PArtnership, 50 mins, 73 balls, 6x4, 0x6, Kuhn 12, Khan 35, Ex 3
Khan 50 runs, 89 mins, 64 balls, 6x4, 0x6
South Africa A 100 runs, 96 mins, 128 balls, 9x4, 1x6
50 Partnership, 44 mins, 53 balls, 3x4, 1x6, Petersen 24, Khan 25, Ex 1
South Africa A 150 runs, 139 mins, 185 balls, 14x4, 1x6
Petersen 50 runs, 88 mins, 53 balls, 3x4, 3x6
50 Partnership, 31 mins, 49 balls, 2x4, 2x6, Ptersen 26, Van Jaarsveld 20, Ex 4
South Africa A 200 runs, 169 mins, 231 balls, 16x4, 3x6
South Africa A 250 runs, 210 mins, 286 balls, 19x4, 3x6

Series Results

Sth Africa A v Sri Lanka A at Benoni - Sep 28, 2008
Sri Lanka A won by 4 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)

Sth Africa A v Sri Lanka A at Bloemfontein - Sep 26, 2008
Sri Lanka A won by 81 runs

Sth Africa A v Sri Lanka A at East London - Sep 24, 2008
Sri Lanka A won by 26 runs

Sth Africa A v Sri Lanka A at Pietermaritzburg - Sep 21, 2008
Sth Africa A won by 3 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)

Sth Africa A v Sri Lanka A at Potchefstroom - Sep 19, 2008
Sri Lanka A won by 3 runs

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