South Africa vs Sri Lanka, 3rd Match at Nairobi, Oct 01 1996 - Match Result

RESULT

3rd Match, Nairobi (Club), October 01, 1996, KCA Centenary Tournament

South Africa

169

Sri Lanka

(40.4/50 ov, T:170) 170/8

Sri Lanka won by 2 wickets (with 56 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Sanath Jayasuriya

, SL

45 (30) & 1/29

Jayasuriya has become the top wicket-taker for SL in ODIs with 86 wickets, going past Ratnayeke's 85

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Scorecard summary

South Africa1 Inn

169/10(42 overs)

51 (73)

4/35 (10)

28 (32)

1/13 (5)

Sri Lanka2 Inn

170/8(40.4 overs)

45 (30)

2/20 (10)

27 (28)

2/35 (9.4)

Match details

GroundNairobi Club Ground

TossSouth Africa, elected to bat first

Series

KCA Centenary Tournament

Season1996/97

Player Of The Match

Sanath Jayasuriya

Match numberODI no. 1122

Match daysday (50-over match)

Umpires

TV Umpire

Match Referee

PointsSri Lanka 2, South Africa 0

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