Scorecards / 2019 / South Africa v Sri Lanka
Test match · Sri Lanka tour of South AfricaSouth Africa v Sri Lanka: Test scorecard, 21 Feb 2019
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets. 21 Feb 2019, St George's Park, Port Elizabeth.
Result
Runs per over- St George's Park, Port ElizabethSouth Africa 222(61.2 ov) Sri Lanka 154/9(37.4 ov) South Africa 128(44.3 ov) Sri Lanka 197/2(45.4 ov)
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets
South Africa first innings
222 (61.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D Elgarb MVT Fernando | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 46.2 |
| AK Markramlbw b CAK Rajitha | 60 | 116 | 9 | 0 | 51.7 |
| HM Amlab MVT Fernando | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| T Bavumarun out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| F du Plessisb FDM Karunaratne | 25 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 41.7 |
| Q de Kockb DM de Silva | 86 | 87 | 12 | 0 | 98.9 |
| PWA Mulderlbw b CAK Rajitha | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 |
| KA Maharajc N Dickwella b CAK Rajitha | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| K Rabadac N Dickwella b DM de Silva | 22 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 33.8 |
| DW Steynnot out | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27.3 |
| D Olivierc N Dickwella b MVT Fernando | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 11 (b 1, lb 6, w 0, nb 4) | ||||
| Total | 222 (61.2 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-15 (D Elgar, 5.3 ov); 2-15 (HM Amla, 5.4 ov); 3-15 (T Bavuma, 6.3 ov); 4-73 (F du Plessis, 26.5 ov); 5-130 (AK Markram, 37.2 ov); 6-145 (PWA Mulder, 39.6 ov); 7-157 (KA Maharaj, 41.6 ov); 8-216 (Q de Kock, 58.2 ov); 9-221 (K Rabada, 60.4 ov); 10-222 (D Olivier, 61.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAS Lakmal | 13 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 2.54 |
| MVT Fernando | 18.2 | 2 | 62 | 3 | 3.38 |
| CAK Rajitha | 15 | 2 | 67 | 3 | 4.47 |
| L Embuldeniya | 5.3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 4.73 |
| FDM Karunaratne | 4.3 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 2.67 |
| DM de Silva | 5 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 3.00 |
Sri Lanka first innings
154/9 (37.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FDM Karunaratnec Q de Kock b K Rabada | 17 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 40.5 |
| HDRL Thirimannec & b D Olivier | 29 | 63 | 4 | 0 | 46.0 |
| BOP Fernandob D Olivier | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| BKG Mendisc Q de Kock b D Olivier | 16 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 106.7 |
| CAK Rajithab K Rabada | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 |
| MDKJ Pererac Q de Kock b K Rabada | 20 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 133.3 |
| DM de Silvac Q de Kock b PWA Mulder | 19 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 79.2 |
| N Dickwellac D Elgar b K Rabada | 42 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 116.7 |
| RAS Lakmallbw b KA Maharaj | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 |
| MVT Fernandodid not face a ball | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Extras | 3 (b 0, lb 1, w 0, nb 2) | ||||
| Total | 154/9 (37.4 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: L Embuldeniya
Fall of wickets: 1-25 (FDM Karunaratne, 11.4 ov); 2-34 (BOP Fernando, 14.5 ov); 3-59 (BKG Mendis, 18.6 ov); 4-64 (HDRL Thirimanne, 22.2 ov); 5-66 (CAK Rajitha, 23.5 ov); 6-97 (MDKJ Perera, 27.1 ov); 7-128 (DM de Silva, 32.3 ov); 8-154 (RAS Lakmal, 36.6 ov); 9-154 (N Dickwella, 37.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DW Steyn | 10 | 2 | 39 | 0 | 3.90 |
| K Rabada | 12.4 | 3 | 38 | 4 | 3.00 |
| D Olivier | 10 | 1 | 61 | 3 | 6.10 |
| PWA Mulder | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2.00 |
| KA Maharaj | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4.50 |
South Africa second innings
128 (44.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AK Markramc BOP Fernando b CAK Rajitha | 18 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 66.7 |
| D Elgarc N Dickwella b MVT Fernando | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 11.8 |
| HM Amlac BKG Mendis b DM de Silva | 32 | 72 | 3 | 0 | 44.4 |
| T Bavumac N Dickwella b CAK Rajitha | 6 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 |
| F du Plessisnot out | 50 | 70 | 7 | 0 | 71.4 |
| Q de Kockc & b RAS Lakmal | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.3 |
| PWA Mulderc BKG Mendis b DM de Silva | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 62.5 |
| KA Maharajlbw b RAS Lakmal | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 35.3 |
| K Rabadac BKG Mendis b RAS Lakmal | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| DW Steync HDRL Thirimanne b DM de Silva | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| D Olivierlbw b RAS Lakmal | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 46.2 |
| Extras | 2 (b 0, lb 1, w 0, nb 1) | ||||
| Total | 128 (44.3 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-10 (D Elgar, 5.2 ov); 2-31 (AK Markram, 9.6 ov); 3-51 (T Bavuma, 19.6 ov); 4-90 (HM Amla, 29.3 ov); 5-91 (Q de Kock, 30.4 ov); 6-100 (PWA Mulder, 33.3 ov); 7-113 (KA Maharaj, 38.4 ov); 8-115 (K Rabada, 40.3 ov); 9-116 (DW Steyn, 41.2 ov); 10-128 (D Olivier, 44.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAS Lakmal | 16.3 | 3 | 39 | 4 | 2.36 |
| MVT Fernando | 10 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 3.20 |
| CAK Rajitha | 7 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 2.86 |
| DM de Silva | 11 | 1 | 36 | 3 | 3.27 |
Sri Lanka second innings
197/2 (45.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FDM Karunaratnec Q de Kock b D Olivier | 19 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 61.3 |
| HDRL Thirimannec Q de Kock b K Rabada | 10 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 37.0 |
| BOP Fernandonot out | 75 | 106 | 10 | 2 | 70.8 |
| BKG Mendisnot out | 84 | 110 | 13 | 0 | 76.4 |
| Extras | 9 (b 4, lb 5, w 0, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 197/2 (45.4 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: CAK Rajitha, MDKJ Perera, DM de Silva, N Dickwella, RAS Lakmal, MVT Fernando, L Embuldeniya
Fall of wickets: 1-32 (HDRL Thirimanne, 9.2 ov); 2-34 (FDM Karunaratne, 10.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DW Steyn | 8 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 4.75 |
| K Rabada | 15 | 2 | 53 | 1 | 3.53 |
| D Olivier | 12 | 2 | 46 | 1 | 3.83 |
| PWA Mulder | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1.50 |
| KA Maharaj | 6.4 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 6.75 |
Match summary
South Africa played Sri Lanka in a men's Test match at St George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 21 February 2019 (to 23 February 2019), part of Sri Lanka tour of South Africa. Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets.
South Africa won the toss and chose to bat.
BKG Mendis was named player of the match.
On 21 February 2019 the on-field umpires were Aleem Dar and IJ Gould, with RB Richardson as match referee.
How the innings went
South Africa made 222 in 61.2 overs. Q de Kock top-scored with 86 from 87 balls, including 12 fours and 0 sixes. MVT Fernando took 3 for 62. The biggest stand before a wicket was 59 runs between Q de Kock and K Rabada.
Sri Lanka made 154/9 in 37.4 overs. N Dickwella top-scored with 42 from 36 balls, including 6 fours and 1 sixes. K Rabada took 4 for 38. The biggest stand before a wicket was 31 runs between MDKJ Perera and DM de Silva.
In their second innings, South Africa scored 128 in 44.3 overs. F du Plessis top-scored with 50 from 70 balls, including 7 fours and 0 sixes. RAS Lakmal took 4 for 39. The biggest stand before a wicket was 39 runs between HM Amla and F du Plessis.
In their second innings, Sri Lanka scored 197/2 in 45.4 overs. BKG Mendis top-scored with 84 from 110 balls, including 13 fours and 0 sixes. D Olivier took 1 for 46. The biggest stand before a wicket was 32 runs between HDRL Thirimanne and FDM Karunaratne.
Extras
South Africa's innings of 222 in 61.2 overs included 11 extras: 0 wides, 4 no-balls, 1 byes and 6 leg byes. Sri Lanka's innings of 154/9 in 37.4 overs included 3 extras: 0 wides, 2 no-balls, 0 byes and 1 leg byes. South Africa's innings of 128 in 44.3 overs included 2 extras: 0 wides, 1 no-balls, 0 byes and 1 leg byes. Sri Lanka's innings of 197/2 in 45.4 overs included 9 extras: 0 wides, 0 no-balls, 4 byes and 5 leg byes.
Questions and answers
Who won South Africa v Sri Lanka on 21 February 2019?
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets.
Who top-scored in South Africa v Sri Lanka?
Q de Kock scored 86 from 87 balls for South Africa, the highest score of the match.
Who took the most wickets in South Africa v Sri Lanka?
K Rabada, with 4 for 38.
What was the highest partnership?
59 runs between Q de Kock and K Rabada for South Africa.
Who won the toss?
South Africa, who chose to bat.
Where was South Africa v Sri Lanka played?
At St George's Park, Port Elizabeth, on 21 February 2019.