result
1st Test, Moratuwa, Aug 25 - 30 1993, South Africa tour of Sri Lanka
331 & 300/6d
(112 ov, target 365)267 & 251/7
Match drawn
player of the match

Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka 1st INNINGS
South Africa 1st INNINGS
Sri Lanka 2nd INNINGS
South Africa 2nd INNINGS (target: 365 runs)
MATCH DETAILS
Tyronne Fernando Stadium, Moratuwa | |
Toss | Sri Lanka, elected to bat first |
Series | South Africa tour of Sri Lanka |
Season | 1993 |
Player Of The Match | ![]() Arjuna Ranatunga |
Series result | 3-match series level 0-0 |
Match number | Test no. 1232 |
Match days | day(5-day match) |
Test debut | ![]() Clive Eksteen![]() Pat Symcox![]() Piyal Wijetunge![]() Pubudu Dassanayake |
Umpires | ![]() Brian Aldridge![]() K.T.Francis |
Match Referee | ![]() John Reid |
CLOSE OF PLAY
Wed, 25 Aug - day 1 -Sri Lanka 1st innings 241/5 (Hashan Tillakaratne 37*, Ruwan Kalpage 39*, null ov)
Thu, 26 Aug - day 2 -South Africa 1st innings 81 (Kepler Wessels 39*, Andrew Hudson 39*, null ov)
Fri, 27 Aug - rest day
Sat, 28 Aug - day 3 -Sri Lanka 2nd innings 26/2 (Chandika Hathurusingha 6*, Asanka Gurusinha 0*, null ov)
Sun, 29 Aug - day 4 -South Africa 2nd innings 25/2 (Kepler Wessels 9*, Daryll Cullinan 4*, null ov)
Mon, 30 Aug - day 5 -South Africa 2nd innings 251/7 (112 ov) - end of match