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South Africa
142.1 ov
621/10
Sri Lanka
96 ov
396/9
Test
SuperSport Park, Centurion
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Sat 26 Dec · 08:00 UTC
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Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat
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Ground: 341 avg 1st inns · bat-first wins 40% (5 games)
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South Africa won by an innings and 45 runs
Sri Lanka · Innings 1
b Lungi Ngidi
22 (20)
4×4 · 0×6 · SR 110
c Quinton de Kock b Wiaan Mulder
16 (29)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 55.17
c Lungi Ngidi b Anrich Nortje
12 (16)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 75
c Faf du Plessis b Wiaan Mulder
85 (161)
11×4 · 0×6 · SR 52.8
retired hurt
79 (106)
11×4 · 1×6 · SR 74.53
Niroshan Dickwella
(wk)
lbw b Wiaan Mulder
49 (86)
6×4 · 0×6 · SR 56.98
not out
66* (87)
3×4 · 5×6 · SR 75.86
b Lutho Sipamla
18 (20)
3×4 · 0×6 · SR 90
c Dean Elgar b Lutho Sipamla
12 (49)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 24.49
b Lutho Sipamla
0 (1)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
c Rassie van der Dussen b Lutho Sipamla
0 (7)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimuth Karunaratne (c) | b Lungi Ngidi | 22 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 110 |
| Kusal Perera | c Quinton de Kock b Wiaan Mulder | 16 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 55.17 |
| Kusal Mendis | c Lungi Ngidi b Anrich Nortje | 12 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 75 |
| Dinesh Chandimal | c Faf du Plessis b Wiaan Mulder | 85 | 161 | 11 | 0 | 52.8 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | retired hurt | 79 | 106 | 11 | 1 | 74.53 |
| Niroshan Dickwella (wk) | lbw b Wiaan Mulder | 49 | 86 | 6 | 0 | 56.98 |
| Dasun Shanaka | not out | 66* | 87 | 3 | 5 | 75.86 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | b Lutho Sipamla | 18 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 90 |
| Kasun Rajitha | c Dean Elgar b Lutho Sipamla | 12 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 24.49 |
| Vishwa Fernando | b Lutho Sipamla | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lahiru Kumara | c Rassie van der Dussen b Lutho Sipamla | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total
396/9
(96 ov)
FoW
1-0 (Dhananjaya de Silva, 0.0 ov), 2-28 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 4.5 ov), 3-54 (Kusal Mendis, 9.5 ov), 4-54 (Kusal Perera, 10.5 ov), 5-284 (Dinesh Chandimal, 65.4 ov), 6-296 (Niroshan Dickwella, 70.3 ov), 7-320 (Wanindu Hasaranga, 76.3 ov), 8-387 (Kasun Rajitha, 93.2 ov), 9-387 (Vishwa Fernando, 93.3 ov), 10-396 (Lahiru Kumara, 95.6 ov)
South Africa · Bowling
19-3-64-1 · Econ 3.37
1/64
19 ov
16-1-76-4 · Econ 4.75
4/76
wd 0 · nb 3
22-3-88-1 · Econ 4
1/88
wd 6 · nb 0
20-4-69-3 · Econ 3.45
3/69
wd 0 · nb 3
19-3-74-0 · Econ 3.89
0/74
19 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lungi Ngidi | 19 | 3 | 64 | 1 | 3.37 | 0 | 0 |
| Lutho Sipamla | 16 | 1 | 76 | 4 | 4.75 | 0 | 3 |
| Anrich Nortje | 22 | 3 | 88 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Wiaan Mulder | 20 | 4 | 69 | 3 | 3.45 | 0 | 3 |
| Keshav Maharaj | 19 | 3 | 74 | 0 | 3.89 | 0 | 0 |
South Africa · Innings 2
c Dasun Shanaka b Dasun Shanaka
95 (130)
16×4 · 0×6 · SR 73.08
c Dasun Shanaka b Vishwa Fernando
68 (94)
14×4 · 0×6 · SR 72.34
c Niroshan Dickwella b Lahiru Kumara
15 (42)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 35.71
Quinton de Kock
(c) (wk)
c Lahiru Thirimanne b Wanindu Hasaranga
18 (11)
3×4 · 0×6 · SR 163.64
c Fielder b Wanindu Hasaranga
199 (276)
24×4 · 0×6 · SR 72.1
c Niroshan Dickwella b Dasun Shanaka
71 (125)
7×4 · 0×6 · SR 56.8
c Niroshan Dickwella b Wanindu Hasaranga
36 (63)
4×4 · 1×6 · SR 57.14
c Fielder b Vishwa Fernando
73 (106)
6×4 · 2×6 · SR 68.87
c Niroshan Dickwella b Vishwa Fernando
0 (3)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
lbw b Wanindu Hasaranga
0 (1)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
not out
2* (9)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 22.22
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Elgar | c Dasun Shanaka b Dasun Shanaka | 95 | 130 | 16 | 0 | 73.08 |
| Aiden Markram | c Dasun Shanaka b Vishwa Fernando | 68 | 94 | 14 | 0 | 72.34 |
| Rassie van der Dussen | c Niroshan Dickwella b Lahiru Kumara | 15 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 35.71 |
| Quinton de Kock (c) (wk) | c Lahiru Thirimanne b Wanindu Hasaranga | 18 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 163.64 |
| Faf du Plessis | c Fielder b Wanindu Hasaranga | 199 | 276 | 24 | 0 | 72.1 |
| Temba Bavuma | c Niroshan Dickwella b Dasun Shanaka | 71 | 125 | 7 | 0 | 56.8 |
| Wiaan Mulder | c Niroshan Dickwella b Wanindu Hasaranga | 36 | 63 | 4 | 1 | 57.14 |
| Keshav Maharaj | c Fielder b Vishwa Fernando | 73 | 106 | 6 | 2 | 68.87 |
| Anrich Nortje | c Niroshan Dickwella b Vishwa Fernando | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lutho Sipamla | lbw b Wanindu Hasaranga | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lungi Ngidi | not out | 2* | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 |
Total
621/10
(142.1 ov)
FoW
1-141 (Aiden Markram, 28.4 ov), 2-200 (Rassie van der Dussen, 42.6 ov), 3-200 (Dean Elgar, 43.4 ov), 4-220 (Quinton de Kock, 47.1 ov), 5-399 (Temba Bavuma, 90.4 ov), 6-476 (Wiaan Mulder, 107.4 ov), 7-609 (Faf du Plessis, 137.5 ov), 8-610 (Anrich Nortje, 138.6 ov), 9-611 (Lutho Sipamla, 139.2 ov), 10-621 (Keshav Maharaj, 142.1 ov)
Sri Lanka · Bowling
31.1-3-129-3 · Econ 4.15
3/129
wd 3 · nb 0
2.1-0-16-0 · Econ 7.62
0/16
wd 0 · nb 1
28.5-2-98-2 · Econ 3.44
2/98
wd 0 · nb 3
45-5-171-4 · Econ 3.8
4/171
wd 0 · nb 1
21.1-0-103-1 · Econ 4.88
1/103
wd 7 · nb 0
6.5-0-36-0 · Econ 5.54
0/36
6.5 ov
7-0-41-0 · Econ 5.86
0/41
wd 0 · nb 2
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vishwa Fernando | 31.1 | 3 | 129 | 3 | 4.15 | 3 | 0 |
| Kasun Rajitha | 2.1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 7.62 | 0 | 1 |
| Dasun Shanaka | 28.5 | 2 | 98 | 2 | 3.44 | 0 | 3 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 45 | 5 | 171 | 4 | 3.8 | 0 | 1 |
| Lahiru Kumara | 21.1 | 0 | 103 | 1 | 4.88 | 7 | 0 |
| Dimuth Karunaratne (c) | 6.5 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 5.54 | 0 | 0 |
| Kusal Mendis | 7 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 5.86 | 0 | 2 |
Sri Lanka · Innings 3 180/10 (46.1 ov)
b Lungi Ngidi
6 (8)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 75
c Quinton de Kock b Anrich Nortje
64 (87)
10×4 · 0×6 · SR 73.56
c Rassie van der Dussen b Lungi Ngidi
0 (5)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
b Wiaan Mulder
25 (45)
4×4 · 0×6 · SR 55.56
Niroshan Dickwella
(wk)
c Quinton de Kock b Wiaan Mulder
10 (15)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67
c Quinton de Kock b Lutho Sipamla
6 (35)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 17.14
c Temba Bavuma b Lutho Sipamla
59 (53)
12×4 · 1×6 · SR 111.32
run out (Wiaan Mulder)
0 (1)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
c Keshav Maharaj b Anrich Nortje
0 (27)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
not out
0* (5)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
not out
0* (0)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimuth Karunaratne (c) | b Lungi Ngidi | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75 |
| Kusal Perera | c Quinton de Kock b Anrich Nortje | 64 | 87 | 10 | 0 | 73.56 |
| Kusal Mendis | c Rassie van der Dussen b Lungi Ngidi | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dinesh Chandimal | b Wiaan Mulder | 25 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 55.56 |
| Niroshan Dickwella (wk) | c Quinton de Kock b Wiaan Mulder | 10 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Dasun Shanaka | c Quinton de Kock b Lutho Sipamla | 6 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 17.14 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | c Temba Bavuma b Lutho Sipamla | 59 | 53 | 12 | 1 | 111.32 |
| Vishwa Fernando | run out (Wiaan Mulder) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kasun Rajitha | c Keshav Maharaj b Anrich Nortje | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lahiru Kumara | not out | 0* | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total
180/10
(46.1 ov)
FoW
1-10 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 2.6 ov), 2-22 (Kusal Mendis, 4.5 ov), 3-85 (Dinesh Chandimal, 19.5 ov), 4-99 (Niroshan Dickwella, 23.6 ov), 5-114 (Kusal Perera, 28.4 ov), 6-142 (Dasun Shanaka, 35.5 ov), 7-148 (Vishwa Fernando, 36.6 ov), 8-179 (Wanindu Hasaranga, 45.2 ov), 9-180 (Kasun Rajitha, 46.1 ov)
South Africa · Bowling
10-2-38-2 · Econ 3.8
2/38
wd 0 · nb 1
10.1-1-47-2 · Econ 4.65
2/47
wd 0 · nb 1
12-1-39-2 · Econ 3.25
2/39
wd 0 · nb 1
5-0-24-2 · Econ 4.8
2/24
wd 0 · nb 1
6-3-20-0 · Econ 3.33
0/20
6 ov
3-2-6-0 · Econ 2
0/6
3 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lungi Ngidi | 10 | 2 | 38 | 2 | 3.8 | 0 | 1 |
| Anrich Nortje | 10.1 | 1 | 47 | 2 | 4.65 | 0 | 1 |
| Wiaan Mulder | 12 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 3.25 | 0 | 1 |
| Lutho Sipamla | 5 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 4.8 | 0 | 1 |
| Keshav Maharaj | 6 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 3.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Aiden Markram | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Playing XI
South Africa
11 XI · 0 bench
- Aiden Markram
- Anrich Nortje
- Dean Elgar
- Faf du Plessis
- Keshav Maharaj
- Lungi Ngidi
- Lutho Sipamla
- Quinton de Kock (c) (wk)
- Rassie van der Dussen
- Temba Bavuma
- Wiaan Mulder
Sri Lanka
12 XI · 0 bench
- Dasun Shanaka
- Dhananjaya de Silva
- Dimuth Karunaratne (c)
- Dinesh Chandimal
- Kasun Rajitha
- Kusal Mendis
- Kusal Perera
- Lahiru Kumara
- Niroshan Dickwella (wk)
- Vishwa Fernando
- Wanindu Hasaranga
- Lahiru Thirimanne
Final scorecard · last updated 2026-06-03T10:52:36+00:00