South Africa vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series: Sri Lanka tour of South Africa, 2019 Venue: St George's Park, Port Elizabeth Date & Time: Feb 21-Feb 25, 10:00 AM LOCAL

South Africa need seven Sri Lankan wickets to win. © Getty

SRI LANKA CREATE HISTORY! Mendis and Fernando share an unbeaten 163-run stand to lead them to a 2-0 win over South Africa!They become the first Asian Test nation to beat South Africa in South Africa. What a Test it turned out to be. But on Day 3, Mendis and Fernando made it look exceptionally easy as they walked over SA with ease, picking up an eight-wicket win.

Mendis remained unbeaten on 84, while Fernando was on 85. That concludes a spectacular effort from Sri Lanka in the two-match series. They won comfortably in Durban and have done the same in Port Elizabeth. Hats off to the side that bounced back so well after they were recently drubbed in Australia. Thank you for your company through the two-odd days.

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100 up for Sri Lanka.They now need lesser than 100 to win. Can South Africa strike and slow things down?

First half hour done, and Sri Lanka have made a steady start.Still need just over 100 runs. Fifty-run stand up between Mendis and Fernando.

The teams are in the middle.The first hour is going to be crucial. Duanne Olivier to kickstart proceedings.

Hello and welcome to Day 3 of the second Test between South Africa and Sri Lanka. It's amazing how quickly this Test has progressed. We're just getting into Day 3 and a result is inevitable with Sri Lanka needing 137 to win, and making history, or South Africa needing 7 wickets.

As many as 18 wickets fell on Day 2, ending with Sri Lanka on 60/2. Given they are one batsman short, South Africa will need only seven more to level the series. Can they do it or will Sri Lanka prevail to become the first Asian side in history to bag a series win in South Africa? Join us in a bit to find out.