Sri Lanka vs South Africa, at Christchurch, , Feb 09 2015 - Match Result

RESULT

Christchurch, February 09, 2015, ICC World Cup Warm-up Matches

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Sri Lanka

(44.4/44.4 ov) 279/7

South Africa

(24.3/25 ov, T:188) 188/5

South Africa won by 5 wickets (with 3 balls remaining) (D/L method)

South Africa overcome pressure test

South Africa got the pressure situation they wanted to practice ahead of a major tournament and they rose above it all to beat Sri Lanka, who had been led by Tillakaratne Dilshan's ton

08-Feb-2015•Firdose Moonda at Hagley Oval

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Scorecard summary

Sri Lanka • 279/7(44.4 overs)

100 (83)

3/37 (6.4)

58 (49)

2/44 (7)

South Africa • 188/5(24.3 overs)

66 (55)

3/22 (5)

46 (40)

1/33 (4.3)

24.3

Malinga to Philander, 2 runs

24.2

Malinga to Rossouw, 1 run

24.1

Malinga to Philander, 1 run

end of over 2414 runs

SA: 184/5CRR: 7.66 • RRR: 4.00

Vernon Philander10 (4b 1x6)

Rilee Rossouw15 (8b 2x4)

Nuwan Kulasekara 2-0-18-1

Lasith Malinga 4-0-29-1

23.6

Kulasekara to Philander, 1 run

23.5

Kulasekara to Philander, SIX runs

23.4

Kulasekara to Rossouw, 1 run

23.3

Kulasekara to Philander, 1 run

23.2

Kulasekara to Rossouw, 1 run

23.1

Kulasekara to Rossouw, FOUR runs

end of over 2313 runs • 1 wicket

SA: 170/5CRR: 7.39 • RRR: 9.00

Vernon Philander2 (1b)

Rilee Rossouw9 (5b 1x4)

Lasith Malinga 4-0-29-1

Suranga Lakmal 5-0-36-0

22.6

Malinga to Philander, 2 runs

22.5

Malinga to Rossouw, 1 run

22.4

Malinga to du Plessis, OUT

Faf du Plessis c Kulasekara b Malinga 19 (18b 2x4 0x6 34m) SR: 105.55

22.3

Malinga to du Plessis, 2 runs

22.2

Malinga to du Plessis, FOUR runs

22.1

Malinga to du Plessis, FOUR runs

end of over 229 runs

SA: 157/4CRR: 7.13 • RRR: 10.33

Rilee Rossouw8 (4b 1x4)

Faf du Plessis9 (14b)

Suranga Lakmal 5-0-36-0

Nuwan Kulasekara 1-0-4-1

21.6

Lakmal to Rossouw, 2 runs

21.6

Lakmal to Rossouw, 1 wide

21.5

1lb

Lakmal to du Plessis, 1 leg bye

21.4

•

Lakmal to du Plessis, no run

21.3

•

Lakmal to du Plessis, no run

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Match details

Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Toss	South Africa, elected to field first
Series	ICC World Cup Warm-up Matches
Season	2014/15
Players per side	Sri Lanka 15 (11 batting, 11 fielding); South Africa 14 (11 batting, 11 fielding)
Hours of play (local time)	11.00 start, First Session 11.00-14.30 Interval 14.30-15.15, Second Session 15.15-18.45
Match days	9 February 2015 - day (50-over match)
Umpires	Richard Illingworth Sundaram Ravi
Reserve Umpire	Rod Tucker

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South Africa Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
HM Amla	bowled	46	40
Q de Kock	caught	66	55
JP Duminy	stumped	17	15
F du Plessis	caught	19	18
DA Miller	bowled	4	5
RR Rossouw	not out	16	9
VD Philander	not out	13	6
Extras	(lb 2, nb 1, w 4)
Total	188(5 wkts; 24.3 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	R	W	Econ
SL Malinga	4.3	33	1	7.33
RAS Lakmal	5	36	0	7.2
SMSM Senanayake	5	47	0	9.4 (1 nb)
NLTC Perera	3	30	0	10
HMRKB Herath	5	22	3	4.4
KMDN Kulasekara	2	18	1	9

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	116	Hashim Amla	Quinton de Kock
2nd	3	Hashim Amla	Jean-Paul Duminy
3rd	23	Jean-Paul Duminy	Faf du Plessis
4th	5	Faf du Plessis	David Miller
5th	20	Faf du Plessis	Rilee Rossouw
6th	21	Vernon Philander	Rilee Rossouw

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