SA A vs Sri Lanka A, 1st unofficial Test at Potchefstroom, , Aug 29 2008 - Match Result

RESULT

1st unofficial Test, Potchefstroom, August 29 - September 01, 2008, Sri Lanka A tour of South Africa

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South Africa A

459 & 249/1

Sri Lanka A

749/5d

Match drawn

Player Of The Match

Angelo Mathews

, SL-A

1/36 & 131

Batsmen dominate as match ends in draw

The first four-day Test between South Africa A and Sri Lanka A ended in a dull draw

01-Sep-2008•Cricinfo staff

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Scorecard summary

South Africa A • 459/10(135.3 overs)

1st INNINGS

131 (163)

3/48 (15.3)

106 (192)

3/77 (24)

Sri Lanka A • 749/5(166 overs)

1st INNINGS

Tharanga Paranavitana

159 (242)

Thandi Tshabalala

2/228 (50)

Thilina Kandamby

138 (181)

Henry Davids

1/80 (20)

South Africa A • 249/1(66 overs)

2nd INNINGS

102* (185)

1/75 (18)

100 (143)

0/20 (9)

end of over 667 runs

SA-A: 249/1CRR: 3.77

Andrew Puttick102 (185b 12x4)

Alviro Petersen36 (68b 5x4)

Thilina Kandamby 4-0-22-0

Match State: Stumps - Day 4

65.6

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Kandamby to Puttick, no run

65.5

•

Kandamby to Puttick, no run

65.4

Kandamby to Puttick, FOUR runs

65.3

Kandamby to Petersen, 1 run

65.2

Kandamby to Puttick, 1 run

65.1

Kandamby to Petersen, 1 run

end of over 658 runs

SA-A: 242/1CRR: 3.72

Andrew Puttick97 (181b 11x4)

Alviro Petersen34 (66b 5x4)

Tharanga Paranavitana 4-0-27-0

64.6

•

NT Paranavitana to Puttick, no run

64.5

NT Paranavitana to Puttick, 2 runs

64.4

NT Paranavitana to Puttick, FOUR runs

64.3

NT Paranavitana to Petersen, 1 run

64.2

NT Paranavitana to Puttick, 1 run

64.1

•

NT Paranavitana to Puttick, no run

end of over 645 runs

SA-A: 234/1CRR: 3.65

Andrew Puttick90 (176b 10x4)

Alviro Petersen33 (65b 5x4)

Thilina Kandamby 3-0-15-0

63.6

Kandamby to Puttick, 1 run

63.5

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Kandamby to Puttick, no run

63.4

Kandamby to Petersen, 1 run

63.3

Kandamby to Puttick, 1 run

63.2

Kandamby to Petersen, 1 run

63.1

Kandamby to Puttick, 1 run

end of over 636 runs

SA-A: 229/1CRR: 3.63

Andrew Puttick87 (172b 10x4)

Alviro Petersen31 (63b 5x4)

Dilruwan Perera 18-3-75-1

62.6

Perera to Puttick, 1 run

62.5

Perera to Petersen, 1 run

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Match details

Senwes Park, Potchefstroom
Toss	South Africa A, elected to bat first
Series	Sri Lanka A tour of South Africa
Season	2008/09
Player Of The Match	Angelo Mathews
Series result	3-match series level 0-0
Hours of play (local time)	10.00 start, Lunch 12.10-12.50, Tea 15.00-15.20, Close 17.30
Match days	29,30,31 August, 1 September 2008 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Murray Brown Rudi Koertzen
Reserve Umpire	Karl Hurter
Match Referee	Cyril Mitchley

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SA A Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
HG Kuhn	caught	100	143
AG Puttick	not out	102	185
AN Petersen	not out	36	68
Extras	(b 4, lb 6, w 1)
Total	249(1 wkt; 66 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
UWMBCA Welegedara	9	3	20	0	2.22
RAS Lakmal	4	2	10	0	2.5
MDK Perera	18	3	75	1	4.16
HMRKB Herath	11	1	39	0	3.54
MKDI Amerasinghe	11	4	32	0	2.9
AD Mathews	5	1	14	0	2.8
NT Paranavitana	4	0	27	0	6.75
SHT Kandamby	4	0	22	0	5.5

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	183	Andrew Puttick	Heino Kuhn
2nd	57	Andrew Puttick	Alviro Petersen

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