Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Andrew Puttick	c & b Perera	91	132	194	14	0	68.93
Blake Snijman	c Paranavitana b Welegedara	3	16	18	0	0	18.75
Henry Davids	b Mathews	107	158	229	13	2	67.72
Ahmed Amla (c)	c Gunawardene b Welegedara	81	126	196	11	0	64.28
Arno Jacobs	c †Silva b Bandara	16	24	24	3	0	66.66
Alviro Petersen	lbw b Welegedara	86	134	169	10	2	64.17
Matthew Harris †	lbw b Herath	40	85	160	3	0	47.05
Johann Louw	c †Silva b de Silva	39	41	64	3	2	95.12
Cornelius de Villiers	c sub (MKDI Amerasinghe) b Herath	41	76	80	4	1	53.94
Ethy Mbhalati	not out	14	9	18	2	0	155.55
Lonwabo Tsotsobe	c Kandamby b Herath	9	13	15	2	0	69.23
Extras	(b 1, lb 10, nb 8, w 4)	23
Total	134.2 Ov (RR: 4.09, 595 Mins)	550
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Blake Snijman, 3.6 ov), 2-192 (Andrew Puttick, 45.4 ov), 3-245 (Henry Davids, 57.4 ov), 4-264 (Arno Jacobs, 62.6 ov), 5-396 (Ahmed Amla, 95.3 ov), 6-403 (Alviro Petersen, 99.2 ov), 7-460 (Johann Louw, 111.5 ov), 8-526 (Matthew Harris, 130.3 ov), 9-527 (Cornelius de Villiers, 130.5 ov), 10-550 (Lonwabo Tsotsobe, 134.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Sujeewa de Silva	20	4	86	1	4.30	82	12	0	0	7
111.5 to J Louw, . 460/7
Chanaka Welegedara	27	3	113	3	4.18	111	15	1	3	0
3.6 to BD Snijman, . 6/1 95.3 to AM Amla, . 396/5 99.2 to AN Petersen, . 403/6
Angelo Mathews	28	5	90	1	3.21	130	13	0	1	1
57.4 to H Davids, . 245/3
Rangana Herath	28.2	2	112	3	3.95	110	11	2	0	0
130.3 to MJ Harris, . 526/8 130.5 to CJD de Villiers, . 527/9 134.2 to LL Tsotsobe, . 550/10
Dilruwan Perera	11	1	47	1	4.27	40	5	1	0	0
45.4 to AG Puttick, . 192/2
Malinga Bandara	20	2	91	1	4.55	76	9	3	0	0
62.6 to A Jacobs, . 264/4

Sri Lanka A 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Upul Tharanga	c Puttick b Louw	6	4	2	1	0	150.00
Tharanga Paranavitana	lbw b Tsotsobe	73	185	274	13	0	39.45
Kanchana Gunawardene	c Jacobs b Mbhalati	25	43	64	5	0	58.13
Kaushal Silva †	b Tsotsobe	30	53	72	2	0	56.60
Thilina Kandamby (c)	c Louw b Mbhalati	128	224	344	17	0	57.14
Angelo Mathews	c †Harris b de Villiers	1	3	5	0	0	33.33
Dilruwan Perera	lbw b Louw	5	16	18	0	0	31.25
Rangana Herath	c Puttick b Tsotsobe	30	58	63	3	1	51.72
Malinga Bandara	b Louw	63	110	159	8	1	57.27
Chanaka Welegedara	not out	14	28	49	0	0	50.00
Sujeewa de Silva	c & b Louw	1	12	8	0	0	8.33
Extras	(b 6, lb 3, nb 2, w 8)	19
Total	122.2 Ov (RR: 3.22, 532 Mins)	395
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Upul Tharanga, 0.4 ov), 2-51 (Kanchana Gunawardene, 14.5 ov), 3-97 (Kaushal Silva, 30.3 ov), 4-195 (Tharanga Paranavitana, 61.6 ov), 5-198 (Angelo Mathews, 62.5 ov), 6-212 (Dilruwan Perera, 66.6 ov), 7-269 (Rangana Herath, 83.1 ov), 8-355 (Thilina Kandamby, 111.4 ov), 9-391 (Malinga Bandara, 120.1 ov), 10-395 (Sujeewa de Silva, 122.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Johann Louw	31.2	8	63	4	2.01	155	6	0	1	0
0.4 to WU Tharanga, . 6/1 66.6 to MDK Perera, . 212/6 120.1 to HMCM Bandara, . 391/9 122.2 to WRS de Silva, . 395/10
Lonwabo Tsotsobe	25	4	93	3	3.72	105	13	1	1	0
30.3 to JK Silva, . 97/3 61.6 to NT Paranavitana, . 195/4 83.1 to HMRKB Herath, . 269/7
Cornelius de Villiers	22	1	82	1	3.72	96	12	0	0	1
62.5 to AD Mathews, . 198/5
Ethy Mbhalati	26	7	86	2	3.30	118	12	1	0	1
14.5 to KD Gunawardene, . 51/2 111.4 to SHT Kandamby, . 355/8
Alviro Petersen	4	0	10	0	2.50	18	1	0	0	0
Blake Snijman	14	1	52	0	3.71	56	5	0	2	0

South Africa A 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Blake Snijman	c sub (I Udana) b Welegedara	5	20	26	0	0	25.00
Andrew Puttick	b Welegedara	52	99	166	7	0	52.52
Henry Davids	c Mathews b de Silva	25	55	57	3	0	45.45
Ahmed Amla (c)	b Perera	2	6	17	0	0	33.33
Arno Jacobs	b Mathews	3	15	14	0	0	20.00
Alviro Petersen	b Perera	37	81	94	3	0	45.67
Matthew Harris †	c †Silva b Welegedara	2	7	12	0	0	28.57
Johann Louw	not out	31	48	59	3	1	64.58
Cornelius de Villiers	not out	10	23	25	0	1	43.47
Extras	(b 9, lb 3, w 6)	18
Total	59 Ov (RR: 3.13, 238 Mins)	185/7d
Did not bat: Lonwabo Tsotsobe, Ethy Mbhalati
Fall of wickets: 1-19 (Blake Snijman, 6.2 ov), 2-58 (Henry Davids, 19.5 ov), 3-76 (Ahmed Amla, 23.1 ov), 4-81 (Arno Jacobs, 26.5 ov), 5-116 (Andrew Puttick, 38.6 ov), 6-122 (Matthew Harris, 42.1 ov), 7-153 (Alviro Petersen, 51.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Chanaka Welegedara	19	2	56	3	2.94	84	6	0	1	0
6.2 to BD Snijman, . 19/1 38.6 to AG Puttick, . 116/5 42.1 to MJ Harris, . 122/6
Sujeewa de Silva	10	1	35	1	3.50	47	5	0	1	0
19.5 to H Davids, . 58/2
Rangana Herath	6	1	15	0	2.50	26	0	1	0	0
Dilruwan Perera	18	4	55	2	3.05	77	4	1	0	0
23.1 to AM Amla, . 76/3 51.3 to AN Petersen, . 153/7
Angelo Mathews	6	0	12	1	2.00	27	1	0	0	0
26.5 to A Jacobs, . 81/4

Sri Lanka A 2nd Innings (T: 341 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Upul Tharanga	c †Harris b Louw	7	15	28	1	0	46.66
Tharanga Paranavitana	b Tsotsobe	9	25	24	1	0	36.00
Kanchana Gunawardene	lbw b Tsotsobe	0	2	8	0	0	0.00
Kaushal Silva †	c †Harris b Tsotsobe	40	57	85	7	0	70.17
Thilina Kandamby (c)	not out	32	64	94	7	0	50.00
Angelo Mathews	c †Harris b Tsotsobe	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Dilruwan Perera	not out	1	4	11	0	0	25.00
Extras	(nb 6)	6
Total	27 Ov (RR: 3.51, 128 Mins)	95/5
Did not bat: Malinga Bandara, Rangana Herath, Chanaka Welegedara, Sujeewa de Silva
Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Tharanga Paranavitana, 5.6 ov), 2-17 (Upul Tharanga, 6.3 ov), 3-18 (Kanchana Gunawardene, 7.1 ov), 4-94 (Kaushal Silva, 24.3 ov), 5-94 (Angelo Mathews, 24.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Johann Louw	5	0	13	1	2.60	22	1	0	0	0
6.3 to WU Tharanga, . 17/2
Lonwabo Tsotsobe	9	2	35	4	3.88	43	6	0	0	3
5.6 to NT Paranavitana, . 13/1 7.1 to KD Gunawardene, . 18/3 24.3 to JK Silva, . 94/4 24.4 to AD Mathews, . 94/5
Ethy Mbhalati	6	2	25	0	4.16	29	5	0	0	1
Cornelius de Villiers	7	1	22	0	3.14	36	4	0	0	2

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Thu, 11 Sep - day 1 - SA A 1st innings 388/4 (Ahmed Amla 81*, Alviro Petersen 73*, 92.2 ov)

Fri, 12 Sep - day 2 - Sri Lanka A 1st innings 133/3 (Tharanga Paranavitana 51*, Thilina Kandamby 5*, 44 ov)

Sat, 13 Sep - day 3 - SA A 2nd innings 28/1 (Andrew Puttick 7*, Henry Davids 7*, 12 ov)

Sun, 14 Sep - day 4 - Sri Lanka A 2nd innings 95/5 (27 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 1

South Africa A team 50 runs in 15,3 overs in 75 mins off 97 balls 7x4
2nd wicket palernership 51 runs in 68 mins off 74 balls 8x4 (Puttick 33 ,Davids 15, Extras 3)
Putick 50 runs in 105 mins off 64 balls 9x4
2nd wicket partnership 104 runs in 103 mins off 141 balls 15x4 1x6 (Puttick 54, Davids 47c Extras 3)
Davids 50 runs in 106mins off 79 balls 6x4 1x6
South Africa A 150 runs in 36.2 overs 160 mins in 222 balls 20x4 1x6
2nd wicket partnership 152 runs in 139 mins off 198 balls 20x4 1x6(Puttick 74, Davids 74, Extras 4)
H Davids 100 runs in 187 mins off 137 balls 12x4 1x6
South Africa A 200 runs in 47.2 overs in 188 mins off 288 balls 24x4 1x6
A Amla 50 runs in 135 mins off 78 balls 7x4
Petersen 50 runs in 91 mins off 84 balls 7x4
New ball taken after 87 overs score 368/4
3rd Wicket Partnership 51 runs in 45 mins off 64 balls 6x4 1x6 (Davids 15, Amla 34, Extras 4)
5th wicket partneship 50 runs in 58 mins off 75 balls 8x4 (Amla 15, Petersen 33, Extras 3)
5th wicket partnership 104 runsi in 104 mins off 146 balls 12x4 2x6 (Amla 36,Petersen 64, Extras 4)
SA A team 250 runs in 240 mins off 363 balls 33x4 2x6
SA A team 300 runs in 317 mins off 444 balls 40x4 2x6
SA A team 350 runs in 368 mins off 517 balls 47x4 2x6

Day 2

7th wicket partnership 50 runs in 50 mins off55 balls 5x4 2x6 (Harris 14, Louw 35, Extras 1)
SA A team 400 runs in 430 mins 600 balls 51x4 4x6
SA A team 450 runs in 483 mins off 660 balls 51x4 6x6
SA A team 500 runs in 548 mins off 751 balls 59x4 7x6
8th wickedt partnership 51 runs in 59mins off 83 balls 4x4 1x6 (Harris 20,De Villiers 29, Extras 2)
SA A team 550 runs in 595 mins off 817 balls 65x4 7x6
Sri Lanka A team 50 runs in 60 mins off 77 balls 10x4
Sri Lanka A team 100 runs in 151 mins off 199 balls 14x4
Paranavitana 51 runs in 171 mins off 110 balls 9x4

Day 3

4th wicket partnership 50 runs in 81 mins off 119 balls 7x4 (Paranavitana 27, Kandamby 17,Extras 6)
Sri Lanka A team 150 runs in 222 mins off 306 balls 20x4
Kandamby 50 runs in 141 mins off 90 balls 7x4
Sri Lanka A team 200 runs in 285 mins off 385 balls 27x4
Sri Lanka team 250 runs in 348 mins off 485 balls 33x4
7th wicket partnership 52 runs in 53 mins off 87 balls 1x4(Kandamby 23, Herath 26, Extras 3)
Kandamby 103 runs in 278 mins off 169 balls 14x4
Sri Lanka A 250 runs in 421 mins off 581 balls 39x4 1x6
8th wicket partnership 50 runs in 85 mins off 123 balls 6x4 (Kadamby 32, Bandara 17, Extras 1)
Sri Lanka A team 350 runs in 477 mins off 667 balls 46x4 1x6

Day 4

South Africa A 50 runs in 75 mins off 108 balls 4x4
South Africa A 100 runs in 139 mins off 196 balls 11x4
Puttick 51 runs in 160 mins off 94 balls 7x4
South Africa A 150 runs in 206 mins off 301 balls 14x4
Sri Lanka A 50 runs in 61 mins off 85 balls 7x4
4th wicket partnership 52 runs in 42 mins off 61 balls 10x4 (Silva 31, Kandamby 19, Extras 2)

Match Details

Willowmoore Park, Benoni
Toss	South Africa A, elected to bat first
Series	Sri Lanka A tour of South Africa
Season	2008/09
Player Of The Match	Thilina Kandamby
Player Of The Series	Andrew Puttick
Series result	South Africa A won the 3-match series 1-0
Hours of play (local time)	10.00 start, Lunch 12.10-12.50, Tea 15.00-15.20, Close 17.30
Match days	11,12,13,14 September 2008 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Brian Jerling Marais Erasmus
Reserve Umpire	Karl Hurter
Match Referee	Dev Govindjee

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Sri Lanka A Innings

Player Name		R	B
WU Tharanga	caught	7	15
NT Paranavitana	bowled	9	25
KD Gunawardene	lbw	0	2
JK Silva	caught	40	57
SHT Kandamby	not out	32	64
AD Mathews	caught	0	1
MDK Perera	not out	1	4
Extras	(nb 6)
Total	95(5 wkts; 27 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
J Louw	5	0	13	1	2.6
LL Tsotsobe	9	2	35	4	3.88 (3 nb)
NE Mbhalati	6	2	25	0	4.16 (1 nb)
CJD de Villiers	7	1	22	0	3.14 (2 nb)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	13	Upul Tharanga	Tharanga Paranavitana
2nd	4	Upul Tharanga	Kanchana Gunawardene
3rd	1	Kaushal Silva	Kanchana Gunawardene
4th	76	Thilina Kandamby	Kaushal Silva
5th	0	Thilina Kandamby	Angelo Mathews
6th	1	Thilina Kandamby	Dilruwan Perera

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