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Sri Lanka v South Africa, 2nd ODI, Pallekele

All-round Dilshan powers SL to win

Sri Lanka chose to bat in the second ODI, but suffered an early blow as Kusal Perera lobbed Vernon Philander to Hashim Amla at short midwicket in the fourth over
Sri Lanka chose to bat in the second ODI, but suffered an early blow as Kusal Perera lobbed Vernon Philander to Hashim Amla at short midwicket in the fourth over•Associated Press
Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara added 37 for the second wicket before Sangakkara gloved Morne Morkel behind in the ninth over
Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara added 37 for the second wicket before Sangakkara gloved Morne Morkel behind in the ninth over•AFP
Imran Tahir made the breakthrough by removing Thirimanne in the 23rd over
Imran Tahir made the breakthrough by removing Thirimanne in the 23rd over•Associated Press
Sri Lanka were well placed at 256 for 5, but Ryan McLaren picked up four wickets in the last four overs to instigate a lower-order collapse and restrict the hosts to 267
Sri Lanka were well placed at 256 for 5, but Ryan McLaren picked up four wickets in the last four overs to instigate a lower-order collapse and restrict the hosts to 267•Associated Press
South Africa were well-placed at 101 for 2 when their slide began. Dilshan accounted for de Villiers in the 20th over and he finished with 3 for 40
South Africa were well-placed at 101 for 2 when their slide began. Dilshan accounted for de Villiers in the 20th over and he finished with 3 for 40•AFP
Amla resisted by producing a second consecutive ODI ton, but Sri Lanka wrapped up a comprehensive 87-run win to level the series
Amla resisted by producing a second consecutive ODI ton, but Sri Lanka wrapped up a comprehensive 87-run win to level the series•AFP
Tillakaratne Dilshan, however, was unfazed and was brisk from the get go, scoring at almost a run a ball
Tillakaratne Dilshan, however, was unfazed and was brisk from the get go, scoring at almost a run a ball•AFP
Dilshan struck nine fours during the innings and raised a 37th ODI fifty
Dilshan struck nine fours during the innings and raised a 37th ODI fifty•Associated Press
Dilshan was soon bowled for 86 by JP Duminy as the visitors fought back
Dilshan was soon bowled for 86 by JP Duminy as the visitors fought back•Associated Press
South Africa began the chase poorly, as Quinton de Kock and Jacques Kallis both fell inside five overs
South Africa began the chase poorly, as Quinton de Kock and Jacques Kallis both fell inside five overs•Associated Press
JP Duminy edged behind for 1 in the very next over
JP Duminy edged behind for 1 in the very next over•Associated Press
Lahiru Thirimanne provided ample support with a 49-ball 36, as Sri Lanka counterattacked with a 62-run stand for the third wicket
Lahiru Thirimanne provided ample support with a 49-ball 36, as Sri Lanka counterattacked with a 62-run stand for the third wicket•AFP
Mahela Jayawardene kept the score ticking with a patient 48 that included just one four
Mahela Jayawardene kept the score ticking with a patient 48 that included just one four•Associated Press
Amla and AB de Villiers led a recovery with a 75-run partnership
Amla and AB de Villiers led a recovery with a 75-run partnership•Associated Press
David Miller did not last long either and fell for 4, as South Africa soon slumped to 127 for 7
David Miller did not last long either and fell for 4, as South Africa soon slumped to 127 for 7•Associated Press