South Africa tour of Sri Lanka | 2014 South Africa tour of Sri Lanka

RESULT

2nd Test, Colombo (SSC), July 24 - 28, 2014, South Africa tour of Sri Lanka

421 & 229/8d

(T:369) 282 & 159/8

Match drawn

RESULT

1st Test, Galle, July 16 - 20, 2014, South Africa tour of Sri Lanka

455/9d & 206/6d

(T:370) 292 & 216

South Africa won by 153 runs

RESULT

3rd ODI, Hambantota, July 12, 2014, South Africa tour of Sri Lanka

339/5

(44.3/50 ov, T:340) 257

South Africa won by 82 runs

RESULT

2nd ODI (D/N), Pallekele, July 09, 2014, South Africa tour of Sri Lanka

267

(38.1/50 ov, T:268) 180

Sri Lanka won by 87 runs

RESULT

1st ODI, Colombo (RPS), July 06, 2014, South Africa tour of Sri Lanka

304/5

(40.3/50 ov, T:305) 229

South Africa won by 75 runs

RESULT

Tour Match, Moratuwa, July 03, 2014, South Africa tour of Sri Lanka

297/9

SLBP

(39.2/50 ov, T:298) 189

Sth Africans won by 108 runs

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Winner

South Africawon the 3-match ODI series 2-1

Winner

South Africawon the 2-match Test series 1-0

New South Africa begin on solid footing

South Africa's performance in Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe was not the tip-toeing or trepidation of a team in the throes of a transformation. It was the swagger of a side that had already settled

Sea, sun, scandal

Our correspondent takes in the sights and sounds of Galle and Colombo, and reports on a tampering controversy

6:10

Moonda: Amla's mind on the bigger picture

Firdose Moonda and Andrew Fidel Fernando analyse South Africa and Sri Lanka's performances after the final day of the Colombo Test

Steyn and Morkel hunt in pairs, Tahir flops

ESPNcricinfo marks the South African players out of 10 following their series win against Sri Lanka

Mathews, Perera shine bright for Sri Lanka

ESPNcricinfo marks the Sri Lankan players out of 10 following their series loss against South Africa

5:23

Arnold: SA were not intimidated

Russel Arnold dissects the final day's play at the SSC, where South Africa held on for a draw to reclaim the No.1 ranking in Tests

Much to be admired in South Africa's stonewalling approach

South Africa's go-slow approach may not have been attractive, but it was effective in driving the opposition to desperation. They never shook the belief that they deserved to take the series

Lady luck finally deserts Sri Lanka

In a year where Sri Lanka have won almost every prize they laid their eyes on, their luck was bound to run its course at some point. It did on Monday

'It was emotionally draining' - Amla

Hashim Amla said the team showed great resilience and character in saving the second Test and securing the series

Mathews rues Galle collapse

Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews bemoaned his team's batting collapse in the first Test in Galle which allowed South Africa to settle for a draw at the SSC and claim the series

Top Wicket Takers

Test

ODI

OTHEROD

Dilruwan Perera Ob

Innings: 4Average: 23.12

Dale Steyn Rf

Innings: 4Average: 17.46

Morne Morkel Rf

Innings: 4Average: 16.00

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Top Run Scorers

Test

ODI

OTHEROD

Angelo Mathews Rhb

242

Innings: 4Average: 121.00

Hashim Amla Rhb

197

Innings: 4Average: 65.66

Mahela Jayawardene Rhb

178

Innings: 4Average: 44.50

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