South Africa v Sri Lanka: Test scorecard, 3 Jan 2012

South Africa won by 10 wickets. 3 Jan 2012, Newlands, Cape Town.

Result

Runs per over

3 Jan 2012 · Test · Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series Newlands, Cape Town

South Africa 580/4 dec(139 ov) Sri Lanka 239(73.5 ov) Sri Lanka 342(107.5 ov) South Africa 2/0(0 ov)
South Africa won by 10 wickets

South Africa first innings

580/4 dec (139 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
GC Smithb KTGD Prasad	16	15	3	0	106.7
AN Petersenc TM Dilshan b UWMBCA Welegedara	109	188	13	1	58.0
HM Amlalbw b KTGD Prasad	16	32	3	0	50.0
JH Kallisc AD Mathews b HMRKB Herath	224	325	31	1	68.9
AB de Villiersnot out	160	205	19	2	78.0
JA Rudolphnot out	51	71	6	0	71.8
Extras	4 (b 0, lb 1, w 1, nb 2)
Total	580/4 declared (139 overs)

Did not bat: MV Boucher, DW Steyn, M Morkel, Imran Tahir, VD Philander

Fall of wickets: 1-25 (GC Smith, 4.1 ov); 2-56 (HM Amla, 12.6 ov); 3-261 (AN Petersen, 62.2 ov); 4-453 (JH Kallis, 118.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
UWMBCA Welegedara	29	7	107	1	3.69
NLTC Perera	22	1	131	0	5.95
KTGD Prasad	30	2	154	2	5.13
AD Mathews	12	0	47	0	3.92
HMRKB Herath	42	4	108	1	2.57
TM Dilshan	4	0	32	0	8.00

Sri Lanka first innings

239 (73.5 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
HDRL Thirimanneb M Morkel	23	52	4	0	44.2
TM Dilshanc GC Smith b Imran Tahir	78	79	12	0	98.7
KC Sangakkarac HM Amla b DW Steyn	35	75	6	0	46.7
DPMD Jayawardenec JH Kallis b DW Steyn	30	81	3	0	37.0
TT Samaraweerac JH Kallis b VD Philander	11	61	0	0	18.0
AD Mathewsc MV Boucher b DW Steyn	1	18	0	0	5.6
LD Chandimalc MV Boucher b M Morkel	35	45	4	0	77.8
NLTC Pererab Imran Tahir	5	10	1	0	50.0
HMRKB Herathlbw b VD Philander	1	7	0	0	14.3
KTGD Prasadc AN Petersen b VD Philander	9	16	0	1	56.3
UWMBCA Welegedaranot out	0	1	0	0	0.0
Extras	11 (b 6, lb 3, w 0, nb 2)
Total	239 (73.5 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-70 (HDRL Thirimanne, 14.4 ov); 2-126 (TM Dilshan, 28.3 ov); 3-149 (KC Sangakkara, 39.3 ov); 4-184 (TT Samaraweera, 55.2 ov); 5-189 (DPMD Jayawardene, 59.3 ov); 6-194 (AD Mathews, 61.5 ov); 7-219 (NLTC Perera, 66.5 ov); 8-220 (HMRKB Herath, 67.6 ov); 9-236 (KTGD Prasad, 71.6 ov); 10-239 (LD Chandimal, 73.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
DW Steyn	20	5	56	3	2.80
VD Philander	19	7	46	3	2.42
M Morkel	13.5	2	74	2	5.35
Imran Tahir	21	1	54	2	2.57

Sri Lanka second innings

342 (107.5 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
HDRL Thirimannec HM Amla b JH Kallis	30	100	2	0	30.0
TM Dilshanc MV Boucher b VD Philander	5	7	1	0	71.4
KC Sangakkarac JH Kallis b Imran Tahir	34	89	4	0	38.2
DPMD Jayawardenec JH Kallis b M Morkel	12	21	0	1	57.1
TT Samaraweeranot out	115	215	14	0	53.5
AD Mathewslbw b VD Philander	63	124	7	0	50.8
LD Chandimalc JH Kallis b VD Philander	1	13	0	0	7.7
NLTC Pererac M Morkel b Imran Tahir	30	45	4	0	66.7
HMRKB Herathc & b JH Kallis	0	5	0	0	0.0
KTGD Prasadst MV Boucher b Imran Tahir	16	22	3	0	72.7
UWMBCA Welegedarab JH Kallis	14	6	2	1	233.3
Extras	22 (b 1, lb 15, w 6, nb 0)
Total	342 (107.5 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-12 (TM Dilshan, 3.5 ov); 2-79 (HDRL Thirimanne, 29.6 ov); 3-83 (KC Sangakkara, 34.4 ov); 4-98 (DPMD Jayawardene, 38.3 ov); 5-240 (AD Mathews, 85.1 ov); 6-248 (LD Chandimal, 89.2 ov); 7-304 (NLTC Perera, 100.2 ov); 8-306 (HMRKB Herath, 101.4 ov); 9-327 (KTGD Prasad, 106.4 ov); 10-342 (UWMBCA Welegedara, 107.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
DW Steyn	20	3	56	0	2.80
VD Philander	20	4	54	3	2.70
M Morkel	19	4	68	1	3.58
Imran Tahir	32	7	106	3	3.31
JH Kallis	14.5	2	35	3	2.36
GC Smith	2	0	7	0	3.50

South Africa second innings

2/0 (0 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
AN Petersennot out	1	1	0	0	100.0
GC Smithdid not face a ball	0	0	0	0	–
Extras	1 (b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 1)
Total	2/0 (0 overs)

Did not bat: HM Amla, JH Kallis, AB de Villiers, JA Rudolph, MV Boucher, DW Steyn, M Morkel, Imran Tahir, VD Philander

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
KTGD Prasad	0	0	2	0	–

Match summary

South Africa played Sri Lanka in a men's Test match at Newlands, Cape Town on 3 January 2012 (to 6 January 2012), part of Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series. South Africa won by 10 wickets.

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field.

JH Kallis was named player of the match.

On 3 January 2012 the on-field umpires were RA Kettleborough and RJ Tucker, with BC Broad as match referee.

How the innings went

South Africa made 580/4 declared in 139 overs. JH Kallis top-scored with 224 from 325 balls, including 31 fours and 1 sixes. KTGD Prasad took 2 for 154. The biggest stand before a wicket was 205 runs between AN Petersen and JH Kallis.

Sri Lanka made 239 in 73.5 overs. TM Dilshan top-scored with 78 from 79 balls, including 12 fours and 0 sixes. VD Philander took 3 for 46. The biggest stand before a wicket was 70 runs between HDRL Thirimanne and TM Dilshan.

In their second innings, Sri Lanka scored 342 in 107.5 overs. TT Samaraweera top-scored with 115 from 215 balls, including 14 fours and 0 sixes. JH Kallis took 3 for 35. The biggest stand before a wicket was 142 runs between AD Mathews and TT Samaraweera.

In their second innings, South Africa scored 2/0 in 0 overs. AN Petersen top-scored with 1 from 1 balls.

Extras

South Africa's innings of 580/4 in 139 overs included 4 extras: 1 wides, 2 no-balls, 0 byes and 1 leg byes. Sri Lanka's innings of 239 in 73.5 overs included 11 extras: 0 wides, 2 no-balls, 6 byes and 3 leg byes. Sri Lanka's innings of 342 in 107.5 overs included 22 extras: 6 wides, 0 no-balls, 1 byes and 15 leg byes. South Africa's innings of 2/0 in 0 overs included 1 extra: 0 wides, 1 no-balls, 0 byes and 0 leg byes.

Questions and answers

Who won South Africa v Sri Lanka on 3 January 2012?

South Africa won by 10 wickets.

Who top-scored in South Africa v Sri Lanka?

JH Kallis scored 224 from 325 balls for South Africa, the highest score of the match.

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

JH Kallis, with 3 for 35.

What was the highest partnership?

205 runs between AN Petersen and JH Kallis for South Africa.

Who won the toss?

Sri Lanka, who chose to field.

Where was South Africa v Sri Lanka played?

At Newlands, Cape Town, on 3 January 2012.

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