result
5th ODI, Johannesburg, Jan 22 2012, Sri Lanka tour of South Africa
312/4
(49.5/50 ov, target 313)314/8
Sri Lanka won by 2 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)
player of the match

Sri Lanka
South Africa INNINGS (50 overs maximum)
Sri Lanka INNINGS (target: 313 runs from 50 overs)
MATCH DETAILS
The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | |
Toss | Sri Lanka, elected to field first |
Series | Sri Lanka tour of South Africa |
Season | 2011/12 |
Player Of The Match | ![]() Kumar Sangakkara |
Player Of The Series | ![]() AB de Villiers |
Series result | South Africa won the 5-match series 3-2 |
Match number | ODI no. 3229 |
Hours of play (local time) | 10.00 start, First Session 10.00-13.30, Interval 13.30-14.15, Second Session 14.15-17.45 |
Match days | 22 January 2012 - day match (50-over match) |
Umpires | ![]() Marais Erasmus![]() Nigel Llong |
TV Umpire | ![]() Billy Doctrove |
Reserve Umpire | ![]() Johan Cloete |
Match Referee | ![]() Jeff Crowe |
MATCH NOTES
- South Africa innings
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 10.0 (Mandatory - 33 runs, 1 wicket)
- South Africa: 50 runs in 12.4 overs (76 balls), Extras 4
- 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 64 balls (GC Smith 28, F du Plessis 18, Ex 4)
- Drinks: South Africa - 61/1 in 15.0 overs (GC Smith 33, F du Plessis 18)
- Powerplay 2: Overs 15.1 - 20.0 (Bowling side - 19 runs, 1 wicket)
- GC Smith: 50 off 81 balls (5 x 4)
- South Africa: 100 runs in 24.1 overs (145 balls), Extras 4
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 64 balls (GC Smith 27, AB de Villiers 27, Ex 0)
- Powerplay 3: Overs 31.1 - 36.0 (Batting side - 44 runs, 0 wicket)
- Drinks: South Africa - 147/2 in 32.0 overs (GC Smith 78, AB de Villiers 32)
- South Africa: 150 runs in 32.4 overs (196 balls), Extras 7
- AB de Villiers: 50 off 47 balls (4 x 4, 1 x 6)
- 3rd Wicket: 100 runs in 102 balls (GC Smith 46, AB de Villiers 51, Ex 3)
- South Africa: 200 runs in 39.1 overs (235 balls), Extras 8
- GC Smith: 100 off 129 balls (7 x 4, 2 x 6)
- 3rd Wicket: 150 runs in 146 balls (GC Smith 72, AB de Villiers 74, Ex 4)
- South Africa: 250 runs in 44.4 overs (268 balls), Extras 9
- AB de Villiers: 100 off 88 balls (9 x 4, 2 x 6)
- South Africa: 300 runs in 48.6 overs (294 balls), Extras 9
- Innings Break: South Africa - 312/4 in 50.0 overs (AB de Villiers 125, JP Duminy 5)
- Sri Lanka innings
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 10.0 (Mandatory - 72 runs, 1 wicket)
- Sri Lanka: 50 runs in 6.2 overs (38 balls), Extras 5
- 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 38 balls (WU Tharanga 32, TM Dilshan 15, Ex 5)
- Rain: Sri Lanka - 57/0 in 7.1 overs (WU Tharanga 34, TM Dilshan 17)
- Powerplay 2: Overs 15.1 - 20.0 (Bowling side - 34 runs, 1 wicket)
- Sri Lanka: 100 runs in 15.4 overs (94 balls), Extras 10
- Sri Lanka: 150 runs in 24.4 overs (149 balls), Extras 14
- Drinks: Sri Lanka - 150/2 in 25.0 overs (KC Sangakkara 40, LD Chandimal 9)
- KC Sangakkara: 50 off 54 balls (5 x 4)
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 56 balls (KC Sangakkara 30, LD Chandimal 17, Ex 4)
- Sri Lanka: 200 runs in 33.5 overs (204 balls), Extras 16
- Powerplay 3: Overs 35.1 - 40.0 (Batting side - 43 runs, 0 wicket)
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 44 balls (KC Sangakkara 27, HDRL Thirimanne 22, Ex 1)
- Sri Lanka: 250 runs in 39.6 overs (241 balls), Extras 18
- KC Sangakkara: 100 off 96 balls (10 x 4)
- 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 86 balls (KC Sangakkara 50, HDRL Thirimanne 47, Ex 3)
- HDRL Thirimanne: 50 off 49 balls (4 x 4)
- Sri Lanka: 300 runs in 47.4 overs (287 balls), Extras 21