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Sri Lanka vs South Africa - Players & Playing XI · One Day Internationals 2018

One Day Internationals

Result

Sri Lanka

299/8

50 ov

Result

Sri Lanka won by 178 runs

South Africa

121/10

24.4 ov

Statz MVP

Akila Dananjaya

255

Rating

R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

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Scorecard Statz Rating Lineups

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R.Premadasa Stadium

Colombo, Sri Lanka

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Based on the last 30 ODI matches at this venue (since Aug 2018). 6 rain-affected matches excluded.

Avg Total Runs

465.0

Avg 1st Inn

259.0

Avg 2nd Inn

206.0

Avg Sixes

6.9

Avg Fours

42.2

Bat 1st Win %

72%

Boundary %

45.2%

Seam Econ

5.73

Spin Econ

4.82

Avg PP 1st Inn

44.9

1.4 wkts · Overs 1-10

Avg PP 2nd Inn

52.5

1.7 wkts · Overs 1-10

Recent Matches at This Venue

Match	1st Inn	2nd Inn	Total
SL vs BAN 05 Jul 2025	248/10 (45.5)	232/10 (48.5)	480
SL vs BAN 08 Jul 2025	285/7 (50)	186/10 (39.4)	471
SL vs ENG 22 Jan 2026	271/6 (50)	252/10 (49.2)	523
SL vs ENG 24 Jan 2026	219/10 (49.3)	223/5 (46.2)	442
SL vs ENG 27 Jan 2026	357/3 (50)	304/10 (46.4)	661

SL at R.Premadasa Stadium

Won

Lost

Avg Score 26.1

Highest Score 210

Top Scorer

Charith Asalanka 1164 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Wanindu Hasaranga 38 wkts

SA at R.Premadasa Stadium

Won

Lost

Avg Score 20.7

Highest Score 121

Top Scorer

Janneman Malan 162 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Tabraiz Shamsi 8 wkts

Sri Lanka

Playing XI in this match

Niroshan Dickwella Wicketkeeper

Upul Tharanga Wicketkeeper

Kusal Perera Batsman

Kusal Mendis Wicketkeeper

Angelo Mathews Allrounder

Dhananjaya de Silva Allrounder

Thisara Perera Bowling Allrounder

Dasun Shanaka Allrounder

Akila Dananjaya Allrounder

Shehan Jayasuriya Allrounder

Suranga Lakmal Bowler

Lakshan Sandakan Bowler

Lahiru Kumara Bowler

Prabath Jayasuriya Bowler

South Africa

Playing XI in this match

Hashim Amla Batsman

Quinton de Kock Wicketkeeper

Aiden Markram Batsman

Reeza Hendricks Batsman

Heinrich Klaasen Wicketkeeper

Jean-Paul Duminy Allrounder

Andile Phehlukwayo Allrounder

Keshav Maharaj Bowler

Kagiso Rabada Bowler

Junior Dala Bowler

Faf du Plessis Batsman

Wiaan Mulder Allrounder

Tabraiz Shamsi Bowler

David Miller Batsman

Lungi Ngidi Bowler

Sri Lanka · Innings 1

Niroshan Dickwella (wk)

c Quinton de Kock b Andile Phehlukwayo

43 (65)

5×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.15

Upul Tharanga

c Quinton de Kock b Junior Dala

19 (18)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 105.56

Kusal Perera

c Heinrich Klaasen b Bowler

8 (7)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 114.29

Kusal Mendis

c Quinton de Kock b Keshav Maharaj

38 (43)

5×4 · 0×6 · SR 88.37

Angelo Mathews (c)

not out

97* (97)

11×4 · 1×6 · SR 100

Dhananjaya de Silva

c Reeza Hendricks b Bowler

30 (41)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 73.17

Thisara Perera

c Hashim Amla b Andile Phehlukwayo

13 (15)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 86.67

Dasun Shanaka

c Jean-Paul Duminy b Kagiso Rabada

21 (15)

2×4 · 1×6 · SR 140

Akila Dananjaya

run out (Quinton de Kock)

5 (2)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 250

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Niroshan Dickwella (wk)	c Quinton de Kock b Andile Phehlukwayo	43	65	5	0	66.15
Upul Tharanga	c Quinton de Kock b Junior Dala	19	18	3	0	105.56
Kusal Perera	c Heinrich Klaasen b Bowler	8	7	1	0	114.29
Kusal Mendis	c Quinton de Kock b Keshav Maharaj	38	43	5	0	88.37
Angelo Mathews (c)	not out	97*	97	11	1	100
Dhananjaya de Silva	c Reeza Hendricks b Bowler	30	41	1	1	73.17
Thisara Perera	c Hashim Amla b Andile Phehlukwayo	13	15	0	0	86.67
Dasun Shanaka	c Jean-Paul Duminy b Kagiso Rabada	21	15	2	1	140
Akila Dananjaya	run out (Quinton de Kock)	5	2	1	0	250

Total

299/8 (50 ov)

DNB Lahiru Kumara, Lakshan Sandakan, Prabath Jayasuriya, Shehan Jayasuriya, Suranga Lakmal

FoW 1-50 (Upul Tharanga, 8.3 ov), 2-64 (Kusal Perera, 9.6 ov), 3-114 (Niroshan Dickwella, 18.6 ov), 4-142 (Kusal Mendis, 25.2 ov), 5-195 (Dhananjaya de Silva, 37.4 ov), 6-247 (Thisara Perera, 44.5 ov), 7-291 (Dasun Shanaka, 49.2 ov), 8-299 (Akila Dananjaya, 49.6 ov)

South Africa · Bowling

Kagiso Rabada

10-0-47-1 · Econ 4.7

1/47

wd 1 · nb 2

Junior Dala

9-0-57-1 · Econ 6.33

1/57

wd 2 · nb 0

Andile Phehlukwayo

8-0-60-2 · Econ 7.5

2/60

wd 1 · nb 0

Keshav Maharaj

10-0-32-1 · Econ 3.2

1/32

10 ov

Jean-Paul Duminy

5-0-29-0 · Econ 5.8

0/29

5 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Kagiso Rabada	10	47	1	4.7	1	2
Junior Dala	9	57	1	6.33	2	0
Andile Phehlukwayo	8	60	2	7.5	1	0
Keshav Maharaj	10	32	1	3.2	0	0
Jean-Paul Duminy	5	29	0	5.8	0	0

South Africa · Innings 2

Hashim Amla

b Suranga Lakmal

0 (4)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Quinton de Kock (wk)

b Akila Dananjaya

54 (57)

7×4 · 1×6 · SR 94.74

Aiden Markram

c Akila Dananjaya b Akila Dananjaya

20 (13)

5×4 · 0×6 · SR 153.85

Reeza Hendricks

b Akila Dananjaya

0 (1)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Heinrich Klaasen

lbw b Akila Dananjaya

3 (8)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 37.5

Jean-Paul Duminy

c Dhananjaya de Silva b Dhananjaya de Silva

12 (13)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 92.31

Andile Phehlukwayo

c Niroshan Dickwella b Akila Dananjaya

3 (14)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 21.43

Keshav Maharaj

c Suranga Lakmal b Akila Dananjaya

8 (12)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67

Kagiso Rabada

not out

12* (18)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67

Junior Dala

c Dhananjaya de Silva b Lahiru Kumara

5 (3)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 166.67

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Hashim Amla	b Suranga Lakmal	0	4	0	0	0
Quinton de Kock (wk)	b Akila Dananjaya	54	57	7	1	94.74
Aiden Markram	c Akila Dananjaya b Akila Dananjaya	20	13	5	0	153.85
Reeza Hendricks	b Akila Dananjaya	0	1	0	0	0
Heinrich Klaasen	lbw b Akila Dananjaya	3	8	0	0	37.5
Jean-Paul Duminy	c Dhananjaya de Silva b Dhananjaya de Silva	12	13	1	0	92.31
Andile Phehlukwayo	c Niroshan Dickwella b Akila Dananjaya	3	14	0	0	21.43
Keshav Maharaj	c Suranga Lakmal b Akila Dananjaya	8	12	1	0	66.67
Kagiso Rabada	not out	12*	18	1	0	66.67
Junior Dala	c Dhananjaya de Silva b Lahiru Kumara	5	3	1	0	166.67

Total

121/10 (24.4 ov)

DNB David Miller, Faf du Plessis (c), Lungi Ngidi, Tabraiz Shamsi, Wiaan Mulder

FoW 1-0 (Hashim Amla, 0.4 ov), 2-31 (Aiden Markram, 5.4 ov), 3-31 (Reeza Hendricks, 5.5 ov), 4-39 (Heinrich Klaasen, 7.5 ov), 5-85 (Jean-Paul Duminy, 15.1 ov), 6-94 (Quinton de Kock, 17.6 ov), 7-95 (Andile Phehlukwayo, 19.3 ov), 8-115 (Keshav Maharaj, 23.5 ov), 9-121 (Junior Dala, 24.4 ov)

Sri Lanka · Bowling

Suranga Lakmal

4-0-22-1 · Econ 5.5

1/22

4 ov

Akila Dananjaya

9-0-29-6 · Econ 3.22

6/29

9 ov

Dhananjaya de Silva

4-0-21-1 · Econ 5.25

1/21

4 ov

Thisara Perera

2-0-14-0 · Econ 7

0/14

2 ov

Lahiru Kumara

5.4-0-34-2 · Econ 6.3

2/34

wd 1 · nb 0

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
Suranga Lakmal	4	22	1	5.5	0
Akila Dananjaya	9	29	6	3.22	0
Dhananjaya de Silva	4	21	1	5.25	0
Thisara Perera	2	14	0	7	0
Lahiru Kumara	5.4	34	2	6.3	1

Statz Rating

A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.

Rank	Player	Rating
1	Akila Dananjaya SL	255.2
2	Keshav Maharaj SA	78.1
3	Angelo Mathews SL	59.5
4	Kagiso Rabada SA	47.9
5	Quinton de Kock SA	47.1
6	Andile Phehlukwayo SA	46.6
7	Junior Dala SA	42.1
8	Dhananjaya de Silva SL	40.2
9	Aiden Markram SA	34.1
10	Dasun Shanaka SL	30.6
11	Kusal Mendis SL	27.6
12	Jean-Paul Duminy SA	26.2
13	Suranga Lakmal SL	25.6
14	Upul Tharanga SL	23.0
15	Niroshan Dickwella SL	20.5
16	Thisara Perera SL	18.6
17	Lahiru Kumara SL	13.9
18	Kusal Perera SL	10.9
19	Heinrich Klaasen SA	2.7
20	Hashim Amla SA	0.0
21	Reeza Hendricks SA	0.0

How Statz Rating works:

Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.

Sri Lanka vs South Africa: who played

Sri Lanka won by 178 runs in One Day Internationals 2018 at R.Premadasa Stadium on 12 August 2018. Angelo Mathews top-scored with 97 off 97 balls and Akila Dananjaya took 6/29.

More on this match

One Day Internationals standings Sri Lanka stats South Africa stats R.Premadasa Stadium ground stats

Frequently asked questions

Who played in Sri Lanka vs South Africa?

Sri Lanka XI: Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Upul Tharanga, Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews (c), Dhananjaya de Silva, Thisara Perera, Dasun Shanaka, Akila Dananjaya, Shehan Jayasuriya, Suranga Lakmal, Lakshan Sandakan, Lahiru Kumara, Prabath Jayasuriya. South Africa XI: Hashim Amla, Quinton de Kock (wk), Aiden Markram, Reeza Hendricks, Heinrich Klaasen, Jean-Paul Duminy, Andile Phehlukwayo, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Junior Dala, Faf du Plessis (c), Wiaan Mulder, Tabraiz Shamsi, David Miller, Lungi Ngidi.

Who won Sri Lanka vs South Africa?

Sri Lanka won by 178 runs.

When and where was Sri Lanka vs South Africa played?

Sri Lanka vs South Africa was played at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on Sunday 12 August 2018, in One Day Internationals 2018.

What were the final scores in Sri Lanka vs South Africa?

Sri Lanka scored 299/8 in 50 overs. South Africa scored 121/10 in 24.4 overs.

Who was the Statz MVP in Sri Lanka vs South Africa?

Akila Dananjaya was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 255/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

Who was the top run-scorer in Sri Lanka vs South Africa?

Angelo Mathews top-scored with 97 off 97 balls.

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

Akila Dananjaya took 6/29 in 9 overs.

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