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Played at
Newlands, Cape Town, on 2,3,4 January 2001 (5-day match)
Result South Africa won by an innings and 229 runs
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| Fall of wickets1-12 (Atapattu, 4.3 ov), 2-13 (Jayasuriya, 6.3 ov), 3-13 (Jayawardene, 6.6 ov), 4-13 (Arnold, 8.3 ov), 5-33 (Dilshan, 17.2 ov), 6-66 (Sangakkara, 27.5 ov), 7-84 (Gunawardene, 33.3 ov), 8-95 (Vaas, 37.5 ov), 9-95 (Zoysa, 38.1 ov), 10-95 (Muralitharan, 38.4 ov) |
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South Africa 1st innings |
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B |
4s |
6s |
SR |
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G Kirsten |
c Dilshan b Muralitharan |
52 |
157 |
114 |
7 |
0 |
45.61 |
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HH Gibbs |
c Sangakkara b Vaas |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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JH Kallis |
c Jayawardene b Fernando |
49 |
207 |
150 |
6 |
0 |
32.66 |
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DJ Cullinan |
run out (Vaas) |
112 |
252 |
232 |
12 |
3 |
48.27 |
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ND McKenzie |
c & b Arnold |
47 |
132 |
109 |
5 |
1 |
43.11 |
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MV Boucher |
c Jayawardene b Arnold |
92 |
200 |
143 |
10 |
0 |
64.33 |
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L Klusener |
c Jayasuriya b Arnold |
97 |
211 |
143 |
13 |
1 |
67.83 |
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N Boje |
not out |
31 |
109 |
75 |
3 |
0 |
41.33 |
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Extras |
(lb 5, w 1, nb 18) |
24 |
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Total |
(7 wickets dec; 158.2 overs; 637 mins) |
504 |
(3.18 runs per over) |
| Fall of wickets1-1 (Gibbs, 0.5 ov), 2-97 (Kirsten, 35.3 ov), 3-130 (Kallis, 49.2 ov), 4-231 (McKenzie, 84.1 ov), 5-317 (Cullinan, 111.5 ov), 6-411 (Boucher, 132.6 ov), 7-504 (Klusener, 158.2 ov) |
| Fall of wickets1-4 (Jayasuriya, 1.2 ov), 2-18 (Sangakkara, 7.1 ov), 3-53 (Atapattu, 12.5 ov), 4-99 (Jayawardene, 26.2 ov), 5-112 (Arnold, 30.1 ov), 6-119 (Dilshan, 34.3 ov), 7-131 (Gunawardene, 35.5 ov), 8-135 (Zoysa, 37.4 ov), 9-172 (Vaas, 42.4 ov), 10-180 (Fernando, 45.2 ov) |
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Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to bat first
Series South Africa led the 3-match series 1-0
Player of the match
SM Pollock (South Africa)
Umpires
IL Howell and EA Nicholls (West Indies)
TV umpire
WA Diedricks
Match referee
R Subba Row (England)
Close of play
2 Jan day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 130/2 (JH Kallis 49*, DJ Cullinan 17*, 49 ov)
3 Jan day 2 - South Africa 1st innings 426/6 (L Klusener 44*, N Boje 7*, 139 ov)
4 Jan day 3 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 180 (45.2 ov) - end of match
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Match notes |
- Umpire IL Howell making his Test Debut as an umpire
- 4th Umpire - M Gajjar
- Day 1
- G Kirsten equals WJ Cronje's record of 68 test appearances in this match
- Sri Lanka 1st innings:
- Sri Lanka 50, 103 minutes, 136 balls
- Boucher moves to second of all time fielding dismissals for South Africa
- Kirsten moves to top of all time fielding dismissals for a South African non-keeper
- Pollock's spell of 13.4-6-30-6 is the best ever return by a South African captain
- Sri Lanka's 95 is the lowest ever test score against South Africa
- South Africa 1st innings:
- South Africa 50, 88 minutes, 119 balls
- 50 Partnership (Kirsten 29, Kallis 12, Extras 9) 87 minutes, 119 balls
- Kirsten 50, 139 minutes, 97 balls, 7 fours
- South Africa 100, 162 minutes, 228 balls
- Day 1 attendance 13,125
- Day 2
- 50 Partnership (Cullinan 24, McKenzie 23, Extras 3) 70 mins, 94 balls
- Cullinan 50, 67 minutes, 102 balls, 6 fours, 1 six
- 100 Partnership (Cullinan 51, McKenzie 46, Extras 3) 129 minutes, 207 balls
- 50 Partnership (Cullinan 26, Boucher 24) 84 minutes, 119 balls
- Cullinan becomes the second South African to pass 4,000 test runs
- Cullinan 100, 263 minutes, 213 balls, 10 fours, 3 sixes
- Cullin becomes South Africa's highest test centurion - 12 hundreds
- Boucher 50, 127 minutes, 92 balls, 5 fours, 2 sixes
- 50 Partnership (Boucher 26, Klusener 19, Extras 5) 39 minutes, 45 balls
- South Africa 150, 249 minutes, 352 balls
- South Africa 200, 314 minutes, 448 balls
- South Africa 250, 367 minutes, 556 balls
- South Africa 300, 425 minutes, 656 balls
- South Africa 350, 475 minutes, 719 balls
- South Africa 400, 529 minutes, 781 balls
- New Ball taken in the 191st over
- Day 2 attendance 11,240
- Day 3
- L Klusener 50, 130 minutes, 90 balls, 6 fours
- South African 450, 583 minutes, 878 balls
- 50 Partenship (Klusener 33, Boje 20) 46 minutes 70 balls
- This is the highest score by South Africa vs Sri Lanka since readmission in 1991
- South African 500, 654 minutes, 970 balls
- Sri Lanka 2nd innings:
- Sri Lanan 50 came in 54 minutes off 73 balls
- Sri Lankan 100 came in 125 minutes off 164 balls
- Crowd attendance day 3 - 13 085
- Sri Lankan 150 came in 182 minutes off 248 balls
- Crowd attendance for the match - 37 450
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