South Africa won by 109 runs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Scorecard, WTC 2024
Top performers
The Statz MVP, the top bat and the top bowl
Updated 5 December 2024
South Africa batting
1st innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aiden Markramb Lahiru Kumara |
20 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 57.1 |
Tony de Zorzilbw b Asitha Fernando |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Ryan Rickeltonc Pathum Nissanka b Lahiru Kumara |
101 | 250 | 11 | 0 | 40.4 |
Tristan Stubbsc Kusal Mendis b Lahiru Kumara |
4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 22.2 |
Temba Bavuma (c)c Kusal Mendis b Asitha Fernando |
78 | 109 | 8 | 1 | 71.6 |
David Bedinghamb Prabath Jayasuriya |
6 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 31.6 |
Kyle Verreynne (wk)not out |
105* | 133 | 12 | 3 | 78.9 |
Marco Jansenb Vishwa Fernando |
4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 80.0 |
Keshav Maharajc Dimuth Karunaratne b Vishwa Fernando |
0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Kagiso Rabadab Asitha Fernando |
23 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 57.5 |
Dane Patersonc Kamindu Mendis b Lahiru Kumara |
9 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 90.0 |
| Extras | 8 (b 1, lb 1, w 4, nb 2) | ||||
| Total | 358 (all out, 103.4 ov) | ||||
1-0 Tony de Zorzi 1.1 ov, 2-32 Aiden Markram 11.2 ov, 3-44 Tristan Stubbs 15.4 ov, 4-177 Temba Bavuma 52.6 ov, 5-186 David Bedingham 59.2 ov, 6-263 Ryan Rickelton 85.3 ov, 7-269 Marco Jansen 86.3 ov, 8-269 Keshav Maharaj 88.1 ov, 9-325 Kagiso Rabada 100.5 ov, 10-358 Dane Paterson 103.4 ov
Sri Lanka bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vishwa Fernando |
22 | 6 | 65 | 2 | 2.95 |
Asitha Fernando3 wd |
24 | 2 | 102 | 3 | 4.25 |
Lahiru Kumara1 wd, 2 nb |
17.4 | 3 | 79 | 4 | 4.47 |
Prabath Jayasuriya |
31 | 4 | 84 | 1 | 2.71 |
Dhananjaya de Silva |
9 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 2.89 |
Match details
- Toss
- S Africa, bat
- Start
- Thu 5 Dec, 08:00 UK
- Competition
- WTC 2024
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Questions
When is South Africa vs Sri Lanka?
South Africa vs Sri Lanka starts at 08:00 UK time (13:30 in India) on Thursday 5 December 2024, at St George's Park, Gqeberha, part of WTC 2024; this page has the form, the head to head, the ground and the projections for the match.
What is the South Africa vs Sri Lanka head to head?
The South Africa vs Sri Lanka head to head is level at 4-4 from 8 Test meetings, and the latest, on 5 December 2024 at St George's Park, was won by South Africa.
What is South Africa's recent form?
South Africa have won 4 and lost 1 of their last 5 Test matches, newest first W W L W W; most recently they beat Australia on 27 Oct, 329 & 387 to 429 & 111.
What is Sri Lanka's recent form?
Sri Lanka have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 Test matches, drawn 2, newest first D L D L W; most recently they drew with India on 23 Aug, 290 & 429/9 to 503/9.
What is a good score at St George's Park?
A good first-innings score at St George's Park is around 434, the average over its last 4 Test matches, and the side batting first has won 100% of them, so batting first has had the edge there.

