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Sri Lanka vs South Africa, 2nd Test at Colombo, Aug 04 2006 - Match News

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2nd Test, Colombo (PSS), August 04 - 08, 2006, South Africa tour of Sri Lanka
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South Africa FlagSouth Africa
361 & 311
Sri Lanka FlagSri Lanka
(T:352) 321 & 352/9

Sri Lanka won by 1 wicket

Player Of The Match
123
mahela-jayawardene
Player Of The Series
22 wkts
muthiah-muralidaran
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Day 5
'I've lost a few hairs on my head and a couple of nails'

'I've lost a few hairs on my head and a couple of nails'

08-Aug-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq
Unforgettable last-wicket thriller

Unforgettable last-wicket thriller

08-Aug-2006•Verdict by Charlie Austin
Mahela magic seals dramatic one-wicket win

Mahela magic seals dramatic one-wicket win

08-Aug-2006•The Bulletin by S Rajesh
Day 4
Dean Jones sacked after 'terrorist' remark

Dean Jones sacked after 'terrorist' remark

07-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff
A humdinger awaits

A humdinger awaits

07-Aug-2006•Verdict by Charlie Austin
Mahela keeps Sri Lanka in the hunt

Mahela keeps Sri Lanka in the hunt

07-Aug-2006•The Bulletin by S Rajesh
Day 3
'Mentally tough' Murali thrilled with record

'Mentally tough' Murali thrilled with record

08-Aug-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq
'We are in for an interesting two days' - Gibbs

'We are in for an interesting two days' - Gibbs

06-Aug-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq
Another riveting day

Another riveting day

06-Aug-2006•Verdict by Charlie Austin
Gibbs and Murali ensure even contest

Gibbs and Murali ensure even contest

06-Aug-2006•The Bulletin by S Rajesh
Day 2
Finally, a contest

Finally, a contest

05-Aug-2006•Verdict by Charlie Austin
Vaas and Kapugedera lift Sri Lanka to 321

Vaas and Kapugedera lift Sri Lanka to 321

05-Aug-2006•The Bulletin by S Rajesh
Day 1
SA cope with the Murali juggernaut

SA cope with the Murali juggernaut

04-Aug-2006•Verdict by Charlie Austin
Middle order lifts South Africa to 361

Middle order lifts South Africa to 361

04-Aug-2006•The Bulletin by S Rajesh
Others
When Mahela Jayawardene masterminded a thriller at the Sara

When Mahela Jayawardene masterminded a thriller at the Sara

17-May-2020•Interviews by Andrew Fidel Fernando and Firdose Moonda
Silken Aravinda, stoic Arjuna, and magical Mahela

Silken Aravinda, stoic Arjuna, and magical Mahela

04-Aug-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando
Sri Lanka's greatest Test victories

Sri Lanka's greatest Test victories

30-Dec-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff
Go fourth and win

Go fourth and win

23-Oct-2008•Will Luke and Martin Williamson
Sri Lanka v South Africa, 2006

Sri Lanka v South Africa, 2006

15-Apr-2007•Charlie Austin
Shaun Pollock on the decline

Shaun Pollock on the decline

11-Aug-2006•S Rajesh
Sri Lanka's mental revolution

Sri Lanka's mental revolution

09-Aug-2006
'We stuck to the game plan': Steyn

'We stuck to the game plan': Steyn

06-Aug-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq
Sri Lanka v South Africa, 2nd Test, Colombo

Sri Lanka v South Africa, 2nd Test, Colombo

05-Aug-2006
New ball will be important - Prince

New ball will be important - Prince

04-Aug-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq
Jayawardene warns against complacency

Jayawardene warns against complacency

03-Aug-2006•Preview by Sa'adi Thawfeeq
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Sri Lanka Innings
Player NameRB
WU Tharanga
caught07
ST Jayasuriya
caught7374
KC Sangakkara
caught3964
DPMD Jayawardene
caught123248
TM Dilshan
caught1829
CK Kapugedera
caught1340
HAPW Jayawardene
lbw3079
MF Maharoof
not out29118
WPUJC Vaas
caught420
M Muralidaran
bowled25
SL Malinga
not out11
Extras(b 4, lb 8, nb 4, w 4)
Total352(9 wkts; 113.3 ovs)
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