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Test match · South Africa in Sri Lanka Test SeriesSri Lanka v South Africa: Test scorecard, 24 Jul 2014
Match drawn. 24 Jul 2014, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo.
Result
Runs per over- Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, ColomboSri Lanka 421(121.4 ov) South Africa 282(134.5 ov) Sri Lanka 229/8 dec(53.4 ov) South Africa 159/8(111 ov)
Match drawn
Sri Lanka first innings
421 (121.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WU Tharangac Q de Kock b DW Steyn | 11 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 68.8 |
| JK Silvac AB de Villiers b JP Duminy | 44 | 73 | 7 | 0 | 60.3 |
| KC Sangakkarac Imran Tahir b DW Steyn | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| DPMD Jayawardenerun out (AN Petersen) | 165 | 284 | 17 | 1 | 58.1 |
| AD Mathewsc Q de Kock b JP Duminy | 63 | 135 | 6 | 0 | 46.7 |
| KDK Vithanagec AB de Villiers b M Morkel | 13 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 34.2 |
| N Dickwellarun out (Q de Kock) | 72 | 116 | 8 | 1 | 62.1 |
| MDK Pererac HM Amla b Imran Tahir | 12 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 29.3 |
| HMRKB Herathnot out | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 |
| BAW Mendisc Q de Kock b VD Philander | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.2 |
| RAS Lakmalc Q de Kock b VD Philander | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Extras | 28 (b 11, lb 14, w 0, nb 3) | ||||
| Total | 421 (121.4 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-16 (WU Tharanga, 4.5 ov); 2-16 (KC Sangakkara, 4.6 ov); 3-115 (JK Silva, 25.2 ov); 4-246 (AD Mathews, 64.5 ov); 5-285 (KDK Vithanage, 77.2 ov); 6-385 (DPMD Jayawardene, 105.2 ov); 7-404 (MDK Perera, 116.4 ov); 8-409 (N Dickwella, 117.2 ov); 9-415 (BAW Mendis, 119.6 ov); 10-421 (RAS Lakmal, 121.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DW Steyn | 22 | 5 | 69 | 2 | 3.14 |
| VD Philander | 21.4 | 7 | 52 | 2 | 2.40 |
| M Morkel | 26 | 6 | 69 | 1 | 2.65 |
| Imran Tahir | 33 | 4 | 121 | 1 | 3.67 |
| JP Duminy | 18 | 1 | 80 | 2 | 4.44 |
| D Elgar | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 |
South Africa first innings
282 (134.5 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AN Petersenc & b HMRKB Herath | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 |
| D Elgarc JK Silva b MDK Perera | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 |
| F du Plessisc N Dickwella b RAS Lakmal | 36 | 109 | 3 | 1 | 33.0 |
| HM Amlanot out | 139 | 382 | 12 | 0 | 36.4 |
| AB de Villierslbw b MDK Perera | 37 | 99 | 5 | 0 | 37.4 |
| Q de Kockb MDK Perera | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| JP Duminyst N Dickwella b HMRKB Herath | 3 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 |
| VD Philanderb MDK Perera | 9 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 31.0 |
| DW Steync KC Sangakkara b HMRKB Herath | 30 | 71 | 2 | 2 | 42.3 |
| Imran Tahirc WU Tharanga b HMRKB Herath | 15 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 46.9 |
| M Morkelc JK Silva b MDK Perera | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 10 (b 0, lb 3, w 1, nb 6) | ||||
| Total | 282 (134.5 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (AN Petersen, 1.5 ov); 2-13 (D Elgar, 8.3 ov); 3-71 (F du Plessis, 38.2 ov); 4-150 (AB de Villiers, 68.4 ov); 5-150 (Q de Kock, 68.6 ov); 6-175 (JP Duminy, 89.4 ov); 7-204 (VD Philander, 98.2 ov); 8-251 (DW Steyn, 117.5 ov); 9-279 (Imran Tahir, 133.6 ov); 10-282 (M Morkel, 134.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAS Lakmal | 23 | 7 | 54 | 1 | 2.35 |
| HMRKB Herath | 45 | 17 | 71 | 4 | 1.58 |
| MDK Perera | 41.5 | 11 | 69 | 5 | 1.65 |
| BAW Mendis | 21 | 1 | 68 | 0 | 3.24 |
| KDK Vithanage | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 4.25 |
Sri Lanka second innings
229/8 dec (53.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WU Tharangac Q de Kock b DW Steyn | 30 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 75.0 |
| JK Silvac VD Philander b M Morkel | 26 | 57 | 5 | 0 | 45.6 |
| KC Sangakkarac Q de Kock b M Morkel | 72 | 90 | 8 | 0 | 80.0 |
| DPMD Jayawardenec D Elgar b Imran Tahir | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| AD Mathewsnot out | 63 | 83 | 2 | 2 | 75.9 |
| KDK Vithanagec F du Plessis b M Morkel | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87.5 |
| N Dickwellac AB de Villiers b DW Steyn | 16 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 76.2 |
| MDK Pererab Imran Tahir | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 |
| HMRKB Herathc AB de Villiers b M Morkel | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 36.4 |
| Extras | 4 (b 1, lb 2, w 0, nb 1) | ||||
| Total | 229/8 declared (53.4 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: BAW Mendis, RAS Lakmal
Fall of wickets: 1-38 (WU Tharanga, 10.2 ov); 2-82 (JK Silva, 21.1 ov); 3-83 (DPMD Jayawardene, 22.4 ov); 4-164 (KC Sangakkara, 39.6 ov); 5-174 (KDK Vithanage, 41.6 ov); 6-203 (N Dickwella, 47.6 ov); 7-214 (MDK Perera, 50.2 ov); 8-229 (HMRKB Herath, 53.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DW Steyn | 13 | 1 | 59 | 2 | 4.54 |
| VD Philander | 11 | 3 | 35 | 0 | 3.18 |
| Imran Tahir | 18 | 0 | 76 | 2 | 4.22 |
| M Morkel | 9.4 | 1 | 45 | 4 | 4.66 |
| D Elgar | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 |
| JP Duminy | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.00 |
South Africa second innings
159/8 (111 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AN Petersenc KDK Vithanage b HMRKB Herath | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| D Elgarb MDK Perera | 13 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 20.0 |
| Q de Kockc KDK Vithanage b HMRKB Herath | 37 | 92 | 1 | 0 | 40.2 |
| HM Amlac DPMD Jayawardene b MDK Perera | 25 | 159 | 4 | 0 | 15.7 |
| AB de Villiersb HMRKB Herath | 12 | 67 | 1 | 0 | 17.9 |
| F du Plessisc DPMD Jayawardene b HMRKB Herath | 10 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 20.4 |
| JP Duminylbw b MDK Perera | 3 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 4.6 |
| VD Philandernot out | 27 | 98 | 5 | 0 | 27.6 |
| DW Steync N Dickwella b HMRKB Herath | 6 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 21.4 |
| Imran Tahirnot out | 4 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 19.0 |
| Extras | 22 (b 5, lb 14, w 0, nb 3) | ||||
| Total | 159/8 (111 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: M Morkel
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (AN Petersen, 8.1 ov); 2-47 (D Elgar, 21.3 ov); 3-68 (Q de Kock, 38.4 ov); 4-93 (AB de Villiers, 63.1 ov); 5-105 (HM Amla, 74.1 ov); 6-110 (F du Plessis, 78.4 ov); 7-130 (JP Duminy, 93.4 ov); 8-148 (DW Steyn, 102.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HMRKB Herath | 45 | 30 | 40 | 5 | 0.89 |
| MDK Perera | 44 | 24 | 60 | 3 | 1.36 |
| BAW Mendis | 13 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 1.31 |
| RAS Lakmal | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2.75 |
| KDK Vithanage | 5 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 2.40 |
Match summary
Sri Lanka played South Africa in a men's Test match at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo on 24 July 2014 (to 28 July 2014), part of South Africa in Sri Lanka Test Series. Match drawn.
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.
DPMD Jayawardene was named player of the match.
On 24 July 2014 the on-field umpires were RA Kettleborough and NJ Llong, with JJ Crowe as match referee.
How the innings went
Sri Lanka made 421 in 121.4 overs. DPMD Jayawardene top-scored with 165 from 284 balls, including 17 fours and 1 sixes. VD Philander took 2 for 52. The biggest stand before a wicket was 131 runs between AD Mathews and DPMD Jayawardene.
South Africa made 282 in 134.5 overs. HM Amla top-scored with 139 from 382 balls, including 12 fours and 0 sixes. MDK Perera took 5 for 69. The biggest stand before a wicket was 79 runs between AB de Villiers and HM Amla.
In their second innings, Sri Lanka scored 229/8 declared in 53.4 overs. KC Sangakkara top-scored with 72 from 90 balls, including 8 fours and 0 sixes. M Morkel took 4 for 45. The biggest stand before a wicket was 81 runs between KC Sangakkara and AD Mathews.
In their second innings, South Africa scored 159/8 in 111 overs. Q de Kock top-scored with 37 from 92 balls, including 1 fours and 0 sixes. HMRKB Herath took 5 for 40. The biggest stand before a wicket was 43 runs between D Elgar and Q de Kock.
Extras
Sri Lanka's innings of 421 in 121.4 overs included 28 extras: 0 wides, 3 no-balls, 11 byes and 14 leg byes. South Africa's innings of 282 in 134.5 overs included 10 extras: 1 wides, 6 no-balls, 0 byes and 3 leg byes. Sri Lanka's innings of 229/8 in 53.4 overs included 4 extras: 0 wides, 1 no-balls, 1 byes and 2 leg byes. South Africa's innings of 159/8 in 111 overs included 22 extras: 0 wides, 3 no-balls, 5 byes and 14 leg byes.
Questions and answers
Who won Sri Lanka v South Africa on 24 July 2014?
Match drawn.
Who top-scored in Sri Lanka v South Africa?
DPMD Jayawardene scored 165 from 284 balls for Sri Lanka, the highest score of the match.
Who took the most wickets in Sri Lanka v South Africa?
HMRKB Herath, with 5 for 40.
What was the highest partnership?
131 runs between AD Mathews and DPMD Jayawardene for Sri Lanka.
Who won the toss?
Sri Lanka, who chose to bat.
Where was Sri Lanka v South Africa played?
At Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo, on 24 July 2014.