South Africa vs Sri Lanka, 1st ODI at Gqeberha, Dec 15 2000 - Match Result

RESULT

1st ODI (D/N), Gqeberha, December 15, 2000, Sri Lanka tour of South Africa

Sri Lanka

221

South Africa

(47.2/50 ov, T:222) 223/6

South Africa won by 4 wickets (with 16 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Jonty Rhodes

, SA

61* (80)

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Scorecard summary

Sri Lanka1 Inn

221/10(49.5 overs)

84 (114)

4/36 (9.5)

55 (69)

2/34 (9)

South Africa2 Inn

223/6(47.2 overs)

*61 (80)

2/35 (9)

58 (70)

1/39 (10)

Match details

GroundCrusaders Ground, St George's Park, Port Elizabeth

TossSri Lanka, elected to bat first

Series

Sri Lanka tour of South Africa

Season2000/01

Player Of The Match

Jonty Rhodes

Series resultSouth Africa led the 6-match series 1-0

Match numberODI no. 1661

Match daysdaynight (50-over match)

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