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South Africa vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test at Gqeberha, SL in SA, Feb 21 2019 - Cricket Photos

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2nd Test, Gqeberha, February 21 - 23, 2019, Sri Lanka tour of South Africa
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South Africa FlagSouth Africa
222 & 128
Sri Lanka FlagSri Lanka
(T:197) 154 & 197/2

Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets

Player Of The Match
84*
kusal-mendis
Player Of The Series
224 runs
kusal-perera
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Faf du Plessis oversaw a 2-0 series defeat at home against Sri Lanka, South Africa v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Port Elizabeth, 3rd day, February 23, 2019
Faf du Plessis is keen on leading South Africa while being realistic about the future••Getty Images
Oshada Fernando walks off the pitch after victory, South Africa v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Port Elizabeth, 3rd day, February 23, 2019
Oshada Fernando walks off the pitch after victory••Getty Images
Faf du Plessis oversaw a 2-0 series defeat at home against Sri Lanka, South Africa v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Port Elizabeth, 3rd day, February 23, 2019
Faf du Plessis oversaw a 2-0 series defeat at home against Sri Lanka••Getty Images
Kusal Mendis and Oshada Fernando react in the field, South Africa v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Port Elizabeth, Day 3, February 23, 2019
Kusal Mendis and Oshada Fernando react in the field••Getty Images
Duanne Olivier celebrates Dimuth Karunaratne's dismissal, South Africa v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Port Elizabeth, 2nd day, February 22, 2019
Duanne Olivier celebrates Dimuth Karunaratne's dismissal••Getty Images
Quinton de Kock is caught and bowled by Suranga Lakmal, South Africa v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Port Elizabeth, 2nd day, February 22, 2019
Quinton de Kock is caught and bowled by Suranga Lakmal••Getty Images
Faf du Plessis leans into a drive, South Africa v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Port Elizabeth, 2nd day, February 22, 2019
Faf du Plessis leans into a drive••Getty Images
Kusal Perera strikes a massive six, South Africa v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Port Elizabeth, 2nd day, February 22, 2019
Kusal Perera strikes a massive six••Associated Press
Kagiso Rabada celebrates one of his four wickets, South Africa v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Port Elizabeth, 2nd day, February 22, 2019
Kagiso Rabada celebrates a wicket••Gallo Images/Getty Images
Niroshan Dickwella plays a lap shot, South Africa v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Port Elizabeth, 2nd day, February 22, 2019
Niroshan Dickwella plays a lap shot••Associated Press
As Sri Lanka coasted towards 2-0, a nation sat up and took notice
As Sri Lanka coasted towards 2-0, a nation sat up and took notice••ESPNcricinfo Ltd
The Sri Lankans celebrate their eight-wicket win in Port Elizabeth, South Africa v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Port Elizabeth, 3rd day, February 23, 2019
The Sri Lankans celebrate their eight-wicket win in Port Elizabeth••Getty Images
Oshada Fernando brings up his fifty, South Africa v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Port Elizabeth, Day 3, February 23, 2019
Oshada Fernando brings up his fifty••Getty Images
Suranga Lakmal gets ready to bowl, South Africa v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Port Elizabeth, 2nd day, February 22, 2019
Suranga Lakmal gets ready to bowl••Getty Images
Hashim Amla is dismissed by Dhananjaya de Silva, South Africa v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Port Elizabeth, 2nd day, February 22, 2019
Hashim Amla is dismissed by Dhananjaya de Silva••Associated Press
Kasun Rajitha is pumped up, South Africa v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Port Elizabeth, 2nd day, February 22, 2019
Kasun Rajitha is pumped up••Getty Images
Hashim Amla miscues a pull shot, South Africa v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Port Elizabeth, 2nd day, February 22, 2019
Hashim Amla miscues a pull shot••AFP / Getty Images
Vishwa Fernando removes Dean Elgar early in the second innings, South Africa v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Port Elizabeth, 2nd day, February 22, 2019
Vishwa Fernando removes Dean Elgar early••AFP / Getty Images
Wiaan Mulder celebrates the dismissal of Dhananjaya de Silva, South Africa v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Port Elizabeth, 2nd day, February 22, 2019
Wiaan Mulder celebrates••Gallo Images/Getty Images
Nightwatchman Kasun Rajitha is bowled by Kagiso Rabada, South Africa v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Port Elizabeth, 2nd day, February 22, 2019
Nightwatchman Kasun Rajitha is bowled••Associated Press
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Sri Lanka Innings
Player NameRB
FDM Karunaratne
caught1931
HDRL Thirimanne
caught1027
BOP Fernando
not out75106
BKG Mendis
not out84110
Extras(b 4, lb 5)
Total197(2 wkts; 45.4 ovs)
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