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Sri Lanka vs South Africa, 1st Test at Galle, , Jul 12 2018 - Cricket Photos

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1st Test, Galle, July 12 - 14, 2018, South Africa tour of Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka FlagSri Lanka
287 & 190
South Africa FlagSouth Africa
(T:352) 126 & 73

Sri Lanka won by 278 runs

Player Of The Match
158* & 60
dimuth-karunaratne
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Suranga Lakmal leaves the field with a stump
Suranga Lakmal leaves the field with a stump••AFP
Dilruwan Perera led Sri Lanka's charge with the ball
Dilruwan Perera led Sri Lanka's charge with the ball••Associated Press
Temba Bavuma was caught at leg slip
Temba Bavuma was caught at leg slip••AFP
Aiden Markram and Dean Elgar try to avoid a collision while running between the wickets
Aiden Markram and Dean Elgar try to avoid a collision while running between the wickets••Associated Press
Suranga Lakmal gets down on a knee to hammer one away
Suranga Lakmal gets down on a knee to hammer one away••AFP
Angelo Mathews makes his way back to the pavilion
Angelo Mathews makes his way back to the pavilion••AFP
Roshen Silva puts in a dive
Roshen Silva puts in a dive••AFP
Dimuth Karunaratne drives with a straight bat
Dimuth Karunaratne drives with a straight bat••AFP
Dale Steyn leaps to stop a ball from going past him
Dale Steyn leaps to stop a ball from going past him••AFP
The Sri Lanka in-fielders appeal for a wicket
The Sri Lanka in-fielders appeal for a wicket ••AFP
Faf du Plessis was caught at slip
Faf du Plessis was caught at slip••Associated Press
Rangana Herath is congratulated by his team-mates
Rangana Herath is congratulated by his team-mates••Associated Press
Dilruwan Perera gets a hug from Niroshan Dickwella
Dilruwan Perera gets a hug from Niroshan Dickwella••Associated Press
Dale Steyn gets a congratulatory embrace from Vernon Philander upon becoming South Africa's joint leading wicket-taker
Dale Steyn gets a congratulatory embrace from Vernon Philander upon becoming South Africa's joint leading wicket-taker••AFP
Keshav Maharaj celebrates a wicket with his team-mates
Keshav Maharaj celebrates a wicket with his team-mates••AFP
Angelo Mathews edges towards the slip cordon
Angelo Mathews edges towards the slip cordon••Associated Press
Kagiso Rabada gets a high-five from Vernon Philander
Kagiso Rabada gets a high-five from Vernon Philander••AFP
Keshav Maharaj gets a breakthrough for the visitors
Keshav Maharaj gets a breakthrough for the visitors••AFP
Suranga Lakmal ad plenty of reasons to celebrate
Suranga Lakmal ad plenty of reasons to celebrate••AFP
Quinton de Kock misread the line of the delivery
Quinton de Kock misread the line of the delivery••AFP
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Karunaratne wants '20 to 25 Test hundreds'

The opener currently has eight, after his Player-of-the-Series performance against South Africa

Karunaratne wants '20 to 25 Test hundreds'

Did overthinking Sri Lanka's spin tricks hurt South Africa?

The Galle pitch might not have been as bad as South Africa feared - it has happened before - and in such a situation they did not seem to know how to respond

Did overthinking Sri Lanka's spin tricks hurt South Africa?

Karunaratne reveals strategy to tackle spinners

Karunaratne scored 218 runs on a Galle surface in which no other batsman could manage so much as a half-century, and this is not even his most impressive hundred in tough conditions

Karunaratne reveals strategy to tackle spinners

'I'm a big fan of taking away the toss' - Du Plessis

The South Africa captain thinks allowing the visiting team to always decide on whether they want to bat or bowl will bring back some balance to Test cricket

'I'm a big fan of taking away the toss' - Du Plessis

South Africa's attempt to put pressure back on spinners backfired - du Plessis

The South Africa captain explains what else went wrong for his team in Galle, such as the absence of reverse swing

South Africa's attempt to put pressure back on spinners backfired - du Plessis
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South Africa Innings
PLAYER NAMERB
AK Markram
stumped1946
D Elgar
stumped412
HM Amla
caught02
T Bavuma
caught217
F du Plessis
caught13
Q de Kock
lbw109
VD Philander
not out2238
KA Maharaj
caught99
K Rabada
bowled010
DW Steyn
caught26
T Shamsi
lbw221
Extras(b 2)
Total73(10 wkts; 28.5 ovs)
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