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Test no. 1626

Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series - 2nd Test
South Africa v Sri Lanka

2002/03 season

Played at SuperSport Park, Centurion, on 15,16,17,18,19 November 2002 (5-day match)

Result South Africa won by 3 wickets


Sri Lanka 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	MS Atapattu	c Kirsten b Kallis	17	67	53	3	0	32.07
	J Mubarak	c Smith b Pollock	48	147	103	8	0	46.60
	KC Sangakkara	c Pollock b Hall	35	51	38	5	0	92.10
	DPMD Jayawardene	b Pollock	44	151	106	6	0	41.50
	HP Tillakaratne	not out	104	331	231	17	0	45.02
	RP Arnold	c Boucher b Kallis	2	28	11	0	0	18.18
	KHRK Fernando	c Kallis b Ntini	24	83	46	5	0	52.17
	WPUJC Vaas	c Boucher b Ntini	7	46	37	0	0	18.91
	MKGCP Lakshitha	c Kirsten b Ntini	2	8	3	0	0	66.66
	CRD Fernando	c Boucher b Ntini	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
	M Muralitharan	b Kallis	27	42	26	5	1	103.84
	Extras	(lb 10, w 1, nb 2)	13

	Total	(all out; 108.5 overs; 476 mins)	323	(2.96 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-34 (Atapattu, 16.1 ov), 2-90 (Sangakkara, 28.2 ov), 3-108 (Mubarak, 35.2 ov), 4-189 (Jayawardene, 63.3 ov), 5-207 (Arnold, 69.5 ov), 6-263 (KHRK Fernando, 88.2 ov), 7-277 (Vaas, 98.4 ov), 8-281 (Lakshitha, 100.1 ov), 9-281 (CRD Fernando, 100.2 ov), 10-323 (Muralitharan, 108.5 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
SM Pollock	29	11	51	2	1.75	(1nb)
M Ntini	29	6	86	4	2.96
S Elworthy	21	4	71	0	3.38	(1nb)
JH Kallis	15.5	2	71	3	4.48
AJ Hall	14	3	34	1	2.42	(1w)


South Africa 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	GC Smith	lbw b CRD Fernando	15	66	47	1	0	31.91
	HH Gibbs	run out (Muralitharan/Sangakkara)	92	314	216	11	0	42.59
	G Kirsten	c KHRK Fernando b CRD Fernando	11	40	25	2	0	44.00
	JH Kallis	b KHRK Fernando	84	225	196	9	0	42.85
	AG Prince	c Sangakkara b Vaas	20	105	73	2	0	27.39
	ND McKenzie	lbw b Lakshitha	28	90	90	4	0	31.11
	MV Boucher	c & b Lakshitha	63	181	138	6	0	45.65
	SM Pollock	not out	99	252	170	9	2	58.23
	AJ Hall	lbw b Muralitharan	0	13	9	0	0	0.00
	S Elworthy	c Tillakaratne b Muralitharan	5	17	18	1	0	27.77
	M Ntini	c Arnold b Vaas	8	47	22	1	0	36.36
	Extras	(b 4, lb 10, w 4, nb 5)	23

	Total	(all out; 166.3 overs; 677 mins)	448	(2.69 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-45 (Smith, 15.1 ov), 2-71 (Kirsten, 23.4 ov), 3-211 (Gibbs, 77.6 ov), 4-219 (Kallis, 82.1 ov), 5-258 (Prince, 104.5 ov), 6-264 (McKenzie, 107.2 ov), 7-396 (Boucher, 147.5 ov), 8-400 (Hall, 151.3 ov), 9-408 (Elworthy, 155.4 ov), 10-448 (Ntini, 166.3 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
WPUJC Vaas	33.3	7	81	2	2.41	(1w)
MKGCP Lakshitha	22	2	71	2	3.22	(3w)
CRD Fernando	27	0	91	2	3.37	(5nb)
M Muralitharan	57	10	133	2	2.33
KHRK Fernando	18	5	45	1	2.50
J Mubarak	2	0	6	0	3.00
DPMD Jayawardene	2	1	2	0	1.00
RP Arnold	5	2	5	0	1.00


Sri Lanka 2nd innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	MS Atapattu	c Boucher b Kallis	22	83	53	4	0	41.50
	J Mubarak	c Boucher b Ntini	15	38	27	3	0	55.55
	KC Sangakkara	c Boucher b Ntini	89	208	132	15	0	67.42
	DPMD Jayawardene	lbw b Ntini	40	169	99	6	0	40.40
	HP Tillakaratne	c Boucher b Kallis	6	80	57	0	0	10.52
	RP Arnold	lbw b Pollock	4	7	7	1	0	57.14
	KHRK Fernando	c Hall b Ntini	14	51	26	3	0	53.84
	WPUJC Vaas	lbw b Kallis	17	64	38	4	0	44.73
	MKGCP Lakshitha	c Pollock b Kallis	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
	CRD Fernando	c Boucher b Elworthy	14	42	26	3	0	53.84
	M Muralitharan	not out	0	3	1	0	0	0.00
	Extras	(b 13, lb 1, w 7, nb 3)	24

	Total	(all out; 77.2 overs; 375 mins)	245	(3.16 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-23 (Mubarak, 7.6 ov), 2-60 (Atapattu, 17.2 ov), 3-179 (Sangakkara, 50.5 ov), 4-180 (Jayawardene, 52.1 ov), 5-185 (Arnold, 53.4 ov), 6-205 (KHRK Fernando, 64.4 ov), 7-209 (Tillakaratne, 67.4 ov), 8-209 (Lakshitha, 67.5 ov), 9-245 (CRD Fernando, 76.5 ov), 10-245 (Vaas, 77.2 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
SM Pollock	17	7	45	1	2.64	(1nb)
M Ntini	22	5	52	4	2.36	(1nb, 1w)
S Elworthy	12	1	54	1	4.50	(1nb)
AJ Hall	8	0	29	0	3.62
JH Kallis	14.2	5	39	4	2.72	(2w)
GC Smith	4	2	12	0	3.00


South Africa 2nd innings (target: 121 runs)			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	GC Smith	lbw b Vaas	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
	HH Gibbs	c Sangakkara b CRD Fernando	7	30	17	1	0	41.17
	G Kirsten	c Mubarak b CRD Fernando	11	42	25	2	0	44.00
	JH Kallis	b CRD Fernando	6	30	16	1	0	37.50
	AG Prince	c Sangakkara b CRD Fernando	5	43	34	1	0	14.70
	AJ Hall	c Arnold b Muralitharan	16	58	29	1	0	55.17
	ND McKenzie	b Muralitharan	39	78	53	4	0	73.58
	MV Boucher	not out	22	58	34	2	0	64.70
	SM Pollock	not out	6	12	10	1	0	60.00
	Extras	(b 5, lb 1, nb 6)	12

	Total	(7 wickets; 35.3 overs; 178 mins)	124	(3.49 runs per over)

Did not bat S Elworthy, M Ntini

Fall of wickets1-0 (Smith, 0.1 ov), 2-13 (Gibbs, 5.4 ov), 3-23 (Kirsten, 7.6 ov), 4-31 (Kallis, 11.3 ov), 5-44 (Prince, 15.4 ov), 6-73 (Hall, 22.6 ov), 7-112 (McKenzie, 33.1 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
WPUJC Vaas	8	2	28	1	3.50
CRD Fernando	12	0	49	4	4.08	(6nb)
M Muralitharan	13.3	1	35	2	2.59
MKGCP Lakshitha	2	1	6	0	3.00

Toss South Africa, who chose to field first
Series South Africa won the 2-match series 2-0

Player of the match SM Pollock (South Africa)
Player of the series JH Kallis (South Africa)

Umpires DJ Harper (Australia) and RB Tiffin (Zimbabwe)
TV umpire S Wadvalla
Match referee GR Viswanath (India)

Close of play
15 Nov day 1 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 263/6 (HP Tillakaratne 82*, WPUJC Vaas 0*, 90 ov)
16 Nov day 2 - South Africa 1st innings 183/2 (HH Gibbs 76*, JH Kallis 69*, 69 ov)
17 Nov day 3 - South Africa 1st innings 421/9 (SM Pollock 78*, M Ntini 3*, 159 ov)
18 Nov day 4 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 180/3 (DPMD Jayawardene 40*, HP Tillakaratne 0*, 52 ov)
19 Nov day 5 - South Africa 2nd innings 124/7 (35.3 ov) - end of match

Match notes

Day 1
Sri Lanka innings
50 comes up in 79 minutes, 112 balls, 9x4
50 partnership (Sangakkara 36, Mubarak 16) 47 minutes, 67 balls
100 132 minutes, 189 balls, 16x4
150, 212 minutes, 300 balls, 23x4
50 partnership (Jayawardene 27 Tillakaratne 22 Extras 4) 73 minutes, 102 balls
200, 289 minutes, 409 balls, 30x4
50 HP Tillakaratne, 146 minutes, 109 balls, 9x4
250, 343 minutes, 482 balls, 41x4
50 partnership (Tilakaratne 29, Fernando 22, Extras 2) 66 minutes, 88 balls, 11x4
HP Tillakaratne passes 4,000 Test runs
HP Tillakaratne 100, 314 minutes, 223 balls, 17x4
South AFrican innings
50, 76 minutes, 105 balls, 6x4
100, 154 minutes, 231 balls, 11x4
HH Gibbs 50, 155 minutes, 103 balls, 7x4
50 partnership (Gibbs 24, Kallis 27, Extras 1) 84 minutes, 104 balls, 7x4
150, 230 minutes, 337 balls, 17x4
JH Kallis 50, 128 minutes, 121 balls, 5x4
100 partnership (Gibbs 41, Kallis 57) 155 minutes, 241 balls, 11x4
South Africa 200 runs, 308 minutes, 461 balls, 21x4
South Africa 250 runs, 413 minutes, 626 balls, 27x4
South Africa 300 runs in 472 mins, 696 balls, 34x4
South Africa 350 runs, 538 mins, 800 balls, 39x4
South Africa 400 runs, 612 mins, 911 balls, 43x4
50 Partnership (Boucher/Pollock) 54 mins, 66 balls, 7x4
100 Partnership (Boucher/Pollock) 121 mins, 170 balls, 11x4
Boucher 53 runs, 147 mins, 110 balls, 5x4
Pollock 52 runs, 136 mins, 83 balls, 7x4
Pollock becomes the fourth Test batsman to be stranded on 99*
Sri Lanka 2nd innings
50 71 minutes, 88 balls, 8x4
100, 134 minutes, 178 balls, 15x4
50 partnership (Kamur Sangakkara 27, Mahela Jayawardene 20, Extras 3) 72 minutes, 100 balls, 8x4
KC Sangakkara 50, 136 minutes, 88 balls, 8x4
150, 201 minutes, 265 balls, 23x4
100 partnership (Snagakkara 64, Jayawardene 32, Extras 4) 138 minutes, 165 balls, 17x4
Players leave the field at 16:25 for bad light 28 overs remain
200 285 minutes, 357 balls, 32x4
200 285 minutes, 357 balls, 32x4
South African 2nd innings
50, 93 minutes, 106 balls, 6x4
South Africa 2nd innings 100 off 30.4 overs

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