South Africa v Sri Lanka: Test scorecard, 26 Dec 2011

Sri Lanka won by 208 runs. 26 Dec 2011, Kingsmead, Durban.

Result

Runs per over

26 Dec 2011 · Test · Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series Kingsmead, Durban

Sri Lanka 338(108.2 ov) South Africa 168(54.4 ov) Sri Lanka 279(78.2 ov) South Africa 241(87.3 ov)
Sri Lanka won by 208 runs

Sri Lanka first innings

338 (108.2 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
NT Paranavitanac MV Boucher b M de Lange	12	29	1	0	41.4
TM Dilshanc M Morkel b Imran Tahir	47	69	6	0	68.1
KC Sangakkarac MV Boucher b M de Lange	0	3	0	0	0.0
DPMD Jayawardeneb M Morkel	31	58	3	1	53.4
TT Samaraweerac AG Prince b M de Lange	102	269	11	0	37.9
AD Mathewsc & b M de Lange	30	51	5	0	58.8
LD Chandimalc MV Boucher b M Morkel	58	86	7	0	67.4
NLTC Pererac HM Amla b M de Lange	12	28	2	0	42.9
HMRKB Herathc MV Boucher b M de Lange	30	54	4	0	55.6
UWMBCA Welegedarac HM Amla b M de Lange	2	4	0	0	50.0
CRD Fernandonot out	0	5	0	0	0.0
Extras	14 (b 0, lb 8, w 0, nb 6)
Total	338 (108.2 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-35 (NT Paranavitana, 8.6 ov); 2-47 (KC Sangakkara, 10.2 ov); 3-84 (TM Dilshan, 23.3 ov); 4-117 (DPMD Jayawardene, 29.3 ov); 5-162 (AD Mathews, 44.3 ov); 6-273 (LD Chandimal, 81.3 ov); 7-289 (NLTC Perera, 89.3 ov); 8-335 (HMRKB Herath, 106.1 ov); 9-337 (UWMBCA Welegedara, 106.5 ov); 10-338 (TT Samaraweera, 108.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
DW Steyn	23	5	63	0	2.74
M Morkel	21	3	61	2	2.90
M de Lange	23.2	3	81	7	3.47
Imran Tahir	32	3	101	1	3.16
JH Kallis	9	1	24	0	2.67

South Africa first innings

168 (54.4 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
GC Smithc LD Chandimal b UWMBCA Welegedara	15	38	2	0	39.5
JA Rudolphc UWMBCA Welegedara b NLTC Perera	7	13	1	0	53.8
HM Amlac LD Chandimal b UWMBCA Welegedara	54	83	10	0	65.1
JH Kallisc DPMD Jayawardene b UWMBCA Welegedara	0	3	0	0	0.0
AB de Villiersc DPMD Jayawardene b UWMBCA Welegedara	25	79	3	0	31.6
AG Princec DPMD Jayawardene b HMRKB Herath	11	24	1	0	45.8
MV Boucherc TM Dilshan b HMRKB Herath	3	14	0	0	21.4
DW Steynnot out	29	36	2	2	80.6
M Morkelb HMRKB Herath	0	5	0	0	0.0
Imran Tahirst LD Chandimal b HMRKB Herath	11	19	0	1	57.9
M de Langec LD Chandimal b UWMBCA Welegedara	9	17	2	0	52.9
Extras	4 (b 0, lb 0, w 1, nb 3)
Total	168 (54.4 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-22 (JA Rudolph, 7.2 ov); 2-27 (GC Smith, 8.6 ov); 3-27 (JH Kallis, 10.3 ov); 4-103 (AB de Villiers, 34.5 ov); 5-106 (HM Amla, 36.3 ov); 6-118 (MV Boucher, 41.1 ov); 7-119 (AG Prince, 43.1 ov); 8-119 (M Morkel, 43.6 ov); 9-145 (Imran Tahir, 49.3 ov); 10-168 (M de Lange, 54.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
UWMBCA Welegedara	16.4	3	52	5	3.12
NLTC Perera	9	3	27	1	3.00
TM Dilshan	1	1	0	0	0.00
HMRKB Herath	20	7	49	4	2.45
AD Mathews	2	0	11	0	5.50
CRD Fernando	6	0	29	0	4.83

Sri Lanka second innings

279 (78.2 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
NT Paranavitanac AG Prince b M Morkel	9	22	2	0	40.9
TM Dilshanc GC Smith b DW Steyn	4	3	1	0	133.3
KC Sangakkarac GC Smith b Imran Tahir	108	190	13	0	56.8
DPMD Jayawardenelbw b M de Lange	14	27	2	0	51.9
TT Samaraweerab Imran Tahir	43	64	5	0	67.2
AD Mathewsc MV Boucher b DW Steyn	3	6	0	0	50.0
LD Chandimalc MV Boucher b DW Steyn	54	92	7	0	58.7
NLTC Pererac JH Kallis b DW Steyn	12	17	1	0	70.6
HMRKB Herathnot out	8	31	0	0	25.8
UWMBCA Welegedarac HM Amla b DW Steyn	10	7	2	0	142.9
CRD Fernandoc AG Prince b M Morkel	3	13	0	0	23.1
Extras	11 (b 5, lb 3, w 1, nb 2)
Total	279 (78.2 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-4 (TM Dilshan, 1.3 ov); 2-20 (NT Paranavitana, 8.1 ov); 3-44 (DPMD Jayawardene, 16.4 ov); 4-138 (TT Samaraweera, 38.1 ov); 5-141 (AD Mathews, 39.5 ov); 6-245 (LD Chandimal, 66.5 ov); 7-245 (KC Sangakkara, 67.1 ov); 8-262 (NLTC Perera, 71.6 ov); 9-276 (UWMBCA Welegedara, 75.3 ov); 10-279 (CRD Fernando, 78.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
M Morkel	18.2	4	46	2	2.51
DW Steyn	20	3	73	5	3.65
M de Lange	13	2	45	1	3.46
JH Kallis	11	1	43	0	3.91
Imran Tahir	16	1	64	2	4.00

South Africa second innings

241 (87.3 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
JA Rudolphc DPMD Jayawardene b NLTC Perera	22	65	3	0	33.8
GC Smithc DPMD Jayawardene b CRD Fernando	26	37	1	0	70.3
HM Amlarun out (UWMBCA Welegedara/LD Chandimal)	51	81	7	0	63.0
JH Kallisc NT Paranavitana b HMRKB Herath	0	7	0	0	0.0
AG Princec NT Paranavitana b CRD Fernando	7	24	0	0	29.2
AB de Villierslbw b HMRKB Herath	69	141	6	1	48.9
MV Boucherlbw b HMRKB Herath	7	34	0	0	20.6
DW Steynlbw b HMRKB Herath	43	125	7	0	34.4
M Morkellbw b TM Dilshan	5	10	0	0	50.0
Imran Tahirdid not face a ball	0	0	0	0	–
M de Langeb HMRKB Herath	0	2	0	0	0.0
Extras	11 (b 6, lb 1, w 3, nb 1)
Total	241 (87.3 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-37 (GC Smith, 9.5 ov); 2-88 (JA Rudolph, 26.4 ov); 3-97 (JH Kallis, 29.5 ov); 4-106 (HM Amla, 33.2 ov); 5-116 (AG Prince, 38.3 ov); 6-133 (MV Boucher, 49.3 ov); 7-232 (AB de Villiers, 83.4 ov); 8-241 (M Morkel, 86.6 ov); 9-241 (DW Steyn, 87.1 ov); 10-241 (M de Lange, 87.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
UWMBCA Welegedara	16	5	33	0	2.06
NLTC Perera	13	0	48	1	3.69
CRD Fernando	13	3	29	2	2.23
TM Dilshan	11	2	35	1	3.18
HMRKB Herath	30.3	7	79	5	2.59
AD Mathews	3	0	9	0	3.00
TT Samaraweera	1	0	1	0	1.00

Match summary

South Africa played Sri Lanka in a men's Test match at Kingsmead, Durban on 26 December 2011 (to 29 December 2011), part of Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series. Sri Lanka won by 208 runs.

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.

HMRKB Herath was named player of the match.

On 26 December 2011 the on-field umpires were SJ Davis and RA Kettleborough, with BC Broad as match referee.

How the innings went

Sri Lanka made 338 in 108.2 overs. TT Samaraweera top-scored with 102 from 269 balls, including 11 fours and 0 sixes. M de Lange took 7 for 81. The biggest stand before a wicket was 111 runs between LD Chandimal and TT Samaraweera.

South Africa made 168 in 54.4 overs. HM Amla top-scored with 54 from 83 balls, including 10 fours and 0 sixes. UWMBCA Welegedara took 5 for 52. The biggest stand before a wicket was 76 runs between AB de Villiers and HM Amla.

In their second innings, Sri Lanka scored 279 in 78.2 overs. KC Sangakkara top-scored with 108 from 190 balls, including 13 fours and 0 sixes. DW Steyn took 5 for 73. The biggest stand before a wicket was 104 runs between LD Chandimal and KC Sangakkara.

In their second innings, South Africa scored 241 in 87.3 overs. AB de Villiers top-scored with 69 from 141 balls, including 6 fours and 1 sixes. HMRKB Herath took 5 for 79. The biggest stand before a wicket was 99 runs between AB de Villiers and DW Steyn.

Extras

Sri Lanka's innings of 338 in 108.2 overs included 14 extras: 0 wides, 6 no-balls, 0 byes and 8 leg byes. South Africa's innings of 168 in 54.4 overs included 4 extras: 1 wides, 3 no-balls, 0 byes and 0 leg byes. Sri Lanka's innings of 279 in 78.2 overs included 11 extras: 1 wides, 2 no-balls, 5 byes and 3 leg byes. South Africa's innings of 241 in 87.3 overs included 11 extras: 3 wides, 1 no-balls, 6 byes and 1 leg byes.

Questions and answers

Who won South Africa v Sri Lanka on 26 December 2011?

Sri Lanka won by 208 runs.

Who top-scored in South Africa v Sri Lanka?

KC Sangakkara scored 108 from 190 balls for Sri Lanka, the highest score of the match.

Who took the most wickets in South Africa v Sri Lanka?

M de Lange, with 7 for 81.

What was the highest partnership?

111 runs between LD Chandimal and TT Samaraweera for Sri Lanka.

Who won the toss?

Sri Lanka, who chose to bat.

Where was South Africa v Sri Lanka played?

At Kingsmead, Durban, on 26 December 2011.

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