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1st ODI, Port Elizabeth, Jan 28 2017, Sri Lanka tour of South Africa
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Sri Lanka

181
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South Africa

(34.2/50 ov, target 182)185/2
South Africa won by 8 wickets (with 94 balls remaining)
player of the match
Imran Tahir
Imran Tahir
South Africa
Summary
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Statistics
Sri Lanka INNINGS (50 overs maximum)
BATSMEN RBM4s6sSR
Niroshan Dickwella lbw b Parnell1450025.00
Sandun Weerakkody c Amla b Parnell56151083.33
Kusal Mendis lbw b Imran Tahir629412010065.96
Dinesh Chandimal † b Imran Tahir2255931040.00
Upul Tharanga (c)c Duminy b Imran Tahir616220037.50
Dhananjaya de Silva c du Plessis b Parnell2853771052.83
Asela Gunaratne run out (†de Kock/Parnell/Morris)1092710111.11
Nuwan Kulasekara c †de Kock b Rabada17162421106.25
Jeffrey Vandersay lbw b Morris816151050.00
Suranga Lakmal  b Morris312210025.00
Lakshan Sandakan not out 210160020.00
Extras(lb 5, w 12)17
TOTAL(48.3 Ov, RR: 3.73, 221 Mts)181
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Niroshan Dickwella, 1.1 ov), 2-14 (Sandun Weerakkody, 3.1 ov), 3-86 (Dinesh Chandimal, 23.6 ov), 4-99 (Kusal Mendis, 27.6 ov), 5-102 (Upul Tharanga, 29.2 ov), 6-126 (Asela Gunaratne, 34.6 ov), 7-155 (Nuwan Kulasekara, 40.6 ov), 8-170 (Jeffrey Vandersay, 44.4 ov), 9-170 (Dhananjaya de Silva, 45.1 ov), 10-181 (Suranga Lakmal, 48.3 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
Kagiso Rabada1013513.50405000
Wayne Parnell1014834.80396050
Chris Morris9.312923.05402050
Andile Phehlukwayo703104.43294110
Imran Tahir1002632.60370000
Jean-Paul Duminy20703.5070010
South Africa INNINGS (target: 182 runs from 50 overs)
BATSMEN RBM4s6sSR
Quinton de Kock †c Weerakkody b Sandakan3440564085.00
Hashim Amla c & b Gunaratne57711105180.28
Faf du Plessis not out 5568855080.88
AB de Villiers (c)not out 30273231111.11
Extras(lb 2, w 2, pen 5)9
TOTAL(34.2 Ov, RR: 5.38, 142 Mts)185/2
Fall of wickets: 1-71 (Quinton de Kock, 13.1 ov), 2-131 (Hashim Amla, 25.5 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
Nuwan Kulasekara502004.00151000
Suranga Lakmal612904.83204010
Dhananjaya de Silva20904.5030000
Jeffrey Vandersay705107.29195200
Lakshan Sandakan803514.38274010
Asela Gunaratne501913.80151000
Kusal Mendis1.2015011.2522000
MATCH DETAILS
St George's Park, Port Elizabeth
TossSouth Africa, elected to field first
SeriesSri Lanka tour of South Africa
Season2016/17
Player Of The Match
Imran Tahir
Imran Tahir
Series resultSouth Africa led the 5-match series 1-0
Match numberODI No. 3828
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 days28 January 2017 - day match (50-over match)
ODI debut
Sandun Weerakkody
Sandun Weerakkody
Umpires
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Bongani Jele
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Richard Kettleborough
TV Umpire
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Richard Illingworth
Reserve Umpire
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Shaun George
Match Referee
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Richie Richardson
MATCH NOTES
  • Sri Lanka innings
  • Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 10.0 (Mandatory - 37 runs, 2 wickets)
  • Powerplay 2: Overs 10.1 - 40.0 (Mandatory - 113 runs, 4 wickets)
  • Sri Lanka: 50 runs in 12.5 overs (77 balls), Extras 0
  • Drinks: Sri Lanka - 57/2 in 16.0 overs (BKG Mendis 36, LD Chandimal 11)
  • 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 99 balls (BKG Mendis 32, LD Chandimal 14, Ex 4)
  • Over 21.5: Review by Sri Lanka (Batting), Umpire - RA Kettleborough, Batsman - BKG Mendis (Upheld)
  • BKG Mendis: 50 off 74 balls (9 x 4)
  • Over 27.6: Review by Sri Lanka (Batting), Umpire - RA Kettleborough, Batsman - BKG Mendis (Struck down)
  • Sri Lanka: 100 runs in 28.3 overs (171 balls), Extras 5
  • Drinks: Sri Lanka - 108/5 in 31.0 overs (DM de Silva 5, DAS Gunaratne 1)
  • Sri Lanka: 150 runs in 39.6 overs (240 balls), Extras 9
  • Powerplay 3: Overs 40.1 - 50.0 (Mandatory - 31 runs, 4 wickets)
  • Innings Break: Sri Lanka - 181/10 in 48.3 overs (PADLR Sandakan 2)
  • South Africa innings
  • Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 10.0 (Mandatory - 43 runs, 0 wicket)
  • Powerplay 2: Overs 10.1 - 40.0 (Mandatory - 142 runs, 2 wickets)
  • South Africa: 50 runs in 11.1 overs (67 balls), Extras 2
  • 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 67 balls (Q de Kock 29, HM Amla 20, Ex 2)
  • Drinks: South Africa - 82/1 in 16.0 overs (HM Amla 41, F du Plessis 4)
  • Penalty: 17.3 - Ball striking Fielding Team helmet
  • South Africa: 100 runs in 18.3 overs (111 balls), Extras 8
  • HM Amla: 50 off 56 balls (5 x 4, 1 x 6)
  • 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 62 balls (HM Amla 19, F du Plessis 24, Ex 7)
  • South Africa: 150 runs in 28.6 overs (174 balls), Extras 9
  • F du Plessis: 50 off 67 balls (4 x 4)
  • 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 50 balls (F du Plessis 20, AB de Villiers 30, Ex 0)
Match Coverage
All Match News
South Africa v Sri Lanka, 2016-17
Wisden's review of the first ODI, South Africa v Sri Lanka, 2016-17
'Tahir doesn't bowl bad balls anymore'
Legspinner Imran Tahir has become more steady in his bowling, and more important to South Africa's limited-overs plans than ever before
'Tahir doesn't bowl bad balls anymore'
Parnell's perfect start, Tahir's perfect set-up
Plays of the day from the first one-day international between South Africa and Sri Lanka in Port Elizabeth
Parnell's perfect start, Tahir's perfect set-up
Tahir and Parnell set up handsome victory
The confidence boost Sri Lanka gained from their T20 series victory did not carry over into the start of the one-day internationals as they were trounced by eight wickets in Port Elizabeth
Tahir and Parnell set up handsome victory
Focus on de Villiers as South Africa seek change to the mood music
With the Champions Trophy getting ever closer, AB de Villiers' abiding goal in international cricket is to break South Africa's global trophy drought
Focus on de Villiers as South Africa seek change to the mood music
Videos
All Match Videos
2:46
'I play every game as my last' - Tahir
'I play every game as my last' - Tahir
2:46
South Africa Innings
Player NameRB
Q de Kockcaught3440
HM Amlacaught5771
F du Plessisnot out5568
AB de Villiersnot out3027
Extras(lb 2, w 2, pen 5)
Total185(2 wkts; 34.2 ovs)
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