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Sri Lanka vs South Africa, 1st Test
- Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series:
South Africa tour of Sri Lanka, 2018
Venue:
Galle International Stadium, Galle
Date & Time:
Thu, Jul 12, 10:00 AM LOCAL
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Sri Lanka won by 278 runs
SL 1st Innings
Sri Lanka 1st Innings
287-10
(78.4 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Gunathilaka
c de Kock b Rabada
26
31
4
0
83.87
Karunaratne
not out
158
222
13
1
71.17
Dhananjaya de Silva
b Shamsi
11
36
1
0
30.56
Kusal Mendis
c Rabada b Steyn
24
36
3
0
66.67
Mathews
c de Kock b Rabada
1
10
0
0
10.00
Roshen Silva
c Markram b Rabada
0
2
0
0
0.00
Dickwella (wk)
c Amla b Shamsi
18
31
0
0
58.06
Dilruwan Perera
c de Kock b Philander
1
4
0
0
25.00
Herath
run out (Philander/de Kock)
1
7
0
0
14.29
Lakmal (c)
c de Kock b Rabada
10
40
1
0
25.00
Sandakan
st de Kock b Shamsi
25
55
3
0
45.45
Extras
12
(b 7, lb 1, w 2, nb 2, p 0)
Total
287-10
(78.4 Overs, RR: 3.65)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Philander
8
1
28
1
0
0
3.50
Steyn
13
0
54
1
0
0
4.20
Rabada
14
1
50
4
1
2
3.60
Maharaj
17
3
49
0
1
0
2.90
Shamsi
25.4
2
91
3
0
0
3.50
Elgar
1
0
7
0
0
0
7.00
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
Gunathilaka
44-1
10.4
Dhananjaya de Silva
70-2
20.4
Kusal Mendis
115-3
31.2
Mathews
119-4
35.1
Roshen Silva
119-5
35.3
Dickwella
161-6
46.2
Dilruwan Perera
164-7
47.1
Herath
176-8
50.3
Lakmal
224-9
62.4
Sandakan
287-10
78.4
Partnerships
Gunathilaka
26(0)
44(64)
Karunaratne
18(0)
de Silva
11(0)
26(60)
Karunaratne
15(0)
Kusal Mendis
24(0)
45(64)
Karunaratne
21(0)
Mathews
1(0)
4(23)
Karunaratne
3(0)
Roshen Silva
0(0)
0(2)
Karunaratne
0(0)
Dickwella
18(0)
42(65)
Karunaratne
23(0)
Dilruwan Perera
1(0)
3(5)
Karunaratne
2(0)
Herath
1(0)
12(20)
Karunaratne
11(0)
Lakmal
10(0)
48(73)
Karunaratne
30(0)
Sandakan
25(0)
63(98)
Karunaratne
35(0)
RSA 1st Innings
South Africa 1st Innings
126-10
(54.3 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Elgar
c Mathews b Dilruwan Perera
8
29
0
0
27.59
Markram
c Mathews b Herath
0
7
0
0
0.00
Maharaj
lbw b Herath
3
12
0
0
25.00
Amla
c Kusal Mendis b Dilruwan Perera
15
36
2
0
41.67
Bavuma
b Sandakan
17
33
2
0
51.52
du Plessis (c)
b Lakmal
49
88
5
0
55.68
de Kock (wk)
b Dilruwan Perera
3
8
0
0
37.50
Philander
lbw b Dilruwan Perera
18
86
1
0
20.93
Rabada
b Lakmal
2
9
0
0
22.22
Steyn
c Mathews b Lakmal
8
17
1
0
47.06
Shamsi
not out
0
3
0
0
0.00
Extras
3
(b 2, lb 0, w 0, nb 1, p 0)
Total
126-10
(54.3 Overs, RR: 2.31)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Herath
19
5
39
2
0
0
2.10
Dilruwan Perera
23
8
46
4
0
0
2.00
Sandakan
8
1
18
1
0
0
2.20
Lakmal (c)
4.3
0
21
3
1
0
4.70
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
Markram
1-1
2.4
Maharaj
9-2
6.3
Elgar
13-3
9.2
Amla
40-4
17.6
Bavuma
48-5
20.2
de Kock
51-6
21.6
Philander
115-7
49.4
du Plessis
115-8
50.1
Rabada
123-9
52.6
Steyn
126-10
54.3
Partnerships
Elgar
1(0)
1(16)
Markram
0(0)
Elgar
5(0)
8(23)
Maharaj
3(0)
Elgar
2(0)
4(17)
Amla
2(0)
Bavuma
14(0)
27(52)
Amla
13(0)
Bavuma
3(0)
8(14)
du Plessis
5(0)
de Kock
3(0)
3(10)
du Plessis
0(0)
Philander
18(0)
64(166)
du Plessis
44(0)
Rabada
0(0)
0(3)
du Plessis
0(0)
Rabada
2(0)
8(18)
Steyn
5(0)
Shamsi
0(0)
3(9)
Steyn
3(0)
SL 2nd Innings
Sri Lanka 2nd Innings
190-10
(57.4 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Gunathilaka
c Rabada b Maharaj
17
65
1
0
26.15
Karunaratne
c Amla b Rabada
60
80
7
0
75.00
Dhananjaya de Silva
b Maharaj
9
12
0
1
75.00
Kusal Mendis
lbw b Maharaj
0
3
0
0
0.00
Mathews
b Maharaj
35
86
1
1
40.70
Roshen Silva
run out (Rabada)
13
24
2
0
54.17
Dickwella (wk)
c de Kock b Rabada
9
14
1
0
64.29
Dilruwan Perera
lbw b Rabada
2
2
0
0
100.00
Lakmal (c)
not out
33
46
5
0
71.74
Herath
lbw b Shamsi
0
5
0
0
0.00
Sandakan
c Bavuma b Steyn
6
9
1
0
66.67
Extras
6
(b 2, lb 4, w 0, nb 0, p 0)
Total
190-10
(57.4 Overs, RR: 3.29)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Rabada
12
0
44
3
0
0
3.70
Steyn
11.4
1
35
1
0
0
3.00
Maharaj
20
5
58
4
0
0
2.90
Shamsi
11
0
37
1
0
0
3.40
Philander
3
0
10
0
0
0
3.30
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
Gunathilaka
51-1
17.5
Dhananjaya de Silva
64-2
21.2
Kusal Mendis
64-3
21.5
Karunaratne
92-4
32.3
Roshen Silva
117-5
40.1
Dickwella
132-6
44.2
Dilruwan Perera
134-7
44.4
Mathews
156-8
51.3
Herath
163-9
52.5
Sandakan
190-10
57.4
Partnerships
Gunathilaka
17(0)
51(107)
Karunaratne
33(0)
de Silva
9(0)
13(21)
Karunaratne
4(0)
Kusal Mendis
0(0)
0(3)
Karunaratne
0(0)
Mathews
5(0)
28(64)
Karunaratne
23(0)
Mathews
12(0)
25(46)
Roshen Silva
13(0)
Mathews
6(0)
15(25)
Dickwella
9(0)
Mathews
0(0)
2(2)
Dilruwan Perera
2(0)
Mathews
12(0)
22(41)
Lakmal
9(0)
Herath
0(0)
7(8)
Lakmal
4(0)
Sandakan
6(0)
27(29)
Lakmal
20(0)
RSA 2nd Innings
South Africa 2nd Innings
73-10
(28.5 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Aiden Markram
st Dickwella b Herath
19
46
0
0
41.30
Dean Elgar
st Dickwella b Dilruwan Perera
4
12
0
0
33.33
Hashim Amla
c Dhananjaya de Silva b Dilruwan Perera
0
2
0
0
0.00
Temba Bavuma
c Dhananjaya de Silva b Dilruwan Perera
2
17
0
0
11.76
Faf du Plessis (c)
c Mathews b Herath
1
3
0
0
33.33
Quinton de Kock (wk)
lbw b Dilruwan Perera
10
9
2
0
111.11
Vernon Philander
not out
22
38
0
2
57.89
Keshav Maharaj
c Sandakan b Dilruwan Perera
9
9
2
0
100.00
Kagiso Rabada
b Dilruwan Perera
0
10
0
0
0.00
Dale Steyn
c and b Herath
2
6
0
0
33.33
Tabraiz Shamsi
lbw b Sandakan
2
21
0
0
9.52
Extras
2
(b 2, lb 0, w 0, nb 0, p 0)
Total
73-10
(28.5 Overs, RR: 2.53)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Rangana Herath
14
4
38
3
0
0
2.70
Dilruwan Perera
14
4
32
6
0
0
2.30
Lakshan Sandakan
0.5
0
1
1
0
0
1.20
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
Dean Elgar
12-1
5.6
Hashim Amla
16-2
7.3
Temba Bavuma
24-3
11.4
Faf du Plessis
25-4
12.1
Aiden Markram
32-5
14.2
Quinton de Kock
36-6
15.3
Keshav Maharaj
58-7
19.1
Kagiso Rabada
58-8
21.5
Dale Steyn
67-9
24.2
Tabraiz Shamsi
73-10
28.5
Partnerships
Markram
8(24)
12(36)
Elgar
4(12)
Markram
4(7)
4(9)
Amla
0(2)
Markram
6(8)
8(25)
Bavuma
2(17)
Markram
0(0)
1(3)
du Plessis
1(3)
Markram
1(7)
7(13)
de Kock
6(6)
Philander
0(4)
4(7)
de Kock
4(3)
Philander
11(13)
22(22)
Maharaj
9(9)
Philander
0(6)
0(16)
Rabada
0(10)
Philander
7(9)
9(15)
Steyn
2(6)
Philander
4(6)
6(27)
Shamsi
2(21)
SL 1st Innings
Sri Lanka 1st Innings
287-10
(78.4 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Gunathilaka
c de Kock b Rabada
26
31
4
0
83.87
Karunaratne
not out
158
222
13
1
71.17
Dhananjaya de Silva
b Shamsi
11
36
1
0
30.56
Kusal Mendis
c Rabada b Steyn
24
36
3
0
66.67
Mathews
c de Kock b Rabada
1
10
0
0
10.00
Roshen Silva
c Markram b Rabada
0
2
0
0
0.00
Dickwella (wk)
c Amla b Shamsi
18
31
0
0
58.06
Dilruwan Perera
c de Kock b Philander
1
4
0
0
25.00
Herath
run out (Philander/de Kock)
1
7
0
0
14.29
Lakmal (c)
c de Kock b Rabada
10
40
1
0
25.00
Sandakan
st de Kock b Shamsi
25
55
3
0
45.45
Extras
12
(b 7, lb 1, w 2, nb 2, p 0)
Total
287-10
(78.4 Overs, RR: 3.65)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Philander
8
1
28
1
0
0
3.50
Steyn
13
0
54
1
0
0
4.20
Rabada
14
1
50
4
1
2
3.60
Maharaj
17
3
49
0
1
0
2.90
Shamsi
25.4
2
91
3
0
0
3.50
Elgar
1
0
7
0
0
0
7.00
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
Gunathilaka
44-1
10.4
Dhananjaya de Silva
70-2
20.4
Kusal Mendis
115-3
31.2
Mathews
119-4
35.1
Roshen Silva
119-5
35.3
Dickwella
161-6
46.2
Dilruwan Perera
164-7
47.1
Herath
176-8
50.3
Lakmal
224-9
62.4
Sandakan
287-10
78.4
Partnerships
Gunathilaka
26(0)
44(64)
Karunaratne
18(0)
de Silva
11(0)
26(60)
Karunaratne
15(0)
Kusal Mendis
24(0)
45(64)
Karunaratne
21(0)
Mathews
1(0)
4(23)
Karunaratne
3(0)
Roshen Silva
0(0)
0(2)
Karunaratne
0(0)
Dickwella
18(0)
42(65)
Karunaratne
23(0)
Dilruwan Perera
1(0)
3(5)
Karunaratne
2(0)
Herath
1(0)
12(20)
Karunaratne
11(0)
Lakmal
10(0)
48(73)
Karunaratne
30(0)
Sandakan
25(0)
63(98)
Karunaratne
35(0)
RSA 1st Innings
South Africa 1st Innings
126-10
(54.3 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Elgar
c Mathews b Dilruwan Perera
8
29
0
0
27.59
Markram
c Mathews b Herath
0
7
0
0
0.00
Maharaj
lbw b Herath
3
12
0
0
25.00
Amla
c Kusal Mendis b Dilruwan Perera
15
36
2
0
41.67
Bavuma
b Sandakan
17
33
2
0
51.52
du Plessis (c)
b Lakmal
49
88
5
0
55.68
de Kock (wk)
b Dilruwan Perera
3
8
0
0
37.50
Philander
lbw b Dilruwan Perera
18
86
1
0
20.93
Rabada
b Lakmal
2
9
0
0
22.22
Steyn
c Mathews b Lakmal
8
17
1
0
47.06
Shamsi
not out
0
3
0
0
0.00
Extras
3
(b 2, lb 0, w 0, nb 1, p 0)
Total
126-10
(54.3 Overs, RR: 2.31)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Herath
19
5
39
2
0
0
2.10
Dilruwan Perera
23
8
46
4
0
0
2.00
Sandakan
8
1
18
1
0
0
2.20
Lakmal (c)
4.3
0
21
3
1
0
4.70
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
Markram
1-1
2.4
Maharaj
9-2
6.3
Elgar
13-3
9.2
Amla
40-4
17.6
Bavuma
48-5
20.2
de Kock
51-6
21.6
Philander
115-7
49.4
du Plessis
115-8
50.1
Rabada
123-9
52.6
Steyn
126-10
54.3
Partnerships
Elgar
1(0)
1(16)
Markram
0(0)
Elgar
5(0)
8(23)
Maharaj
3(0)
Elgar
2(0)
4(17)
Amla
2(0)
Bavuma
14(0)
27(52)
Amla
13(0)
Bavuma
3(0)
8(14)
du Plessis
5(0)
de Kock
3(0)
3(10)
du Plessis
0(0)
Philander
18(0)
64(166)
du Plessis
44(0)
Rabada
0(0)
0(3)
du Plessis
0(0)
Rabada
2(0)
8(18)
Steyn
5(0)
Shamsi
0(0)
3(9)
Steyn
3(0)
SL 2nd Innings
Sri Lanka 2nd Innings
190-10
(57.4 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Gunathilaka
c Rabada b Maharaj
17
65
1
0
26.15
Karunaratne
c Amla b Rabada
60
80
7
0
75.00
Dhananjaya de Silva
b Maharaj
9
12
0
1
75.00
Kusal Mendis
lbw b Maharaj
0
3
0
0
0.00
Mathews
b Maharaj
35
86
1
1
40.70
Roshen Silva
run out (Rabada)
13
24
2
0
54.17
Dickwella (wk)
c de Kock b Rabada
9
14
1
0
64.29
Dilruwan Perera
lbw b Rabada
2
2
0
0
100.00
Lakmal (c)
not out
33
46
5
0
71.74
Herath
lbw b Shamsi
0
5
0
0
0.00
Sandakan
c Bavuma b Steyn
6
9
1
0
66.67
Extras
6
(b 2, lb 4, w 0, nb 0, p 0)
Total
190-10
(57.4 Overs, RR: 3.29)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Rabada
12
0
44
3
0
0
3.70
Steyn
11.4
1
35
1
0
0
3.00
Maharaj
20
5
58
4
0
0
2.90
Shamsi
11
0
37
1
0
0
3.40
Philander
3
0
10
0
0
0
3.30
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
Gunathilaka
51-1
17.5
Dhananjaya de Silva
64-2
21.2
Kusal Mendis
64-3
21.5
Karunaratne
92-4
32.3
Roshen Silva
117-5
40.1
Dickwella
132-6
44.2
Dilruwan Perera
134-7
44.4
Mathews
156-8
51.3
Herath
163-9
52.5
Sandakan
190-10
57.4
Partnerships
Gunathilaka
17(0)
51(107)
Karunaratne
33(0)
de Silva
9(0)
13(21)
Karunaratne
4(0)
Kusal Mendis
0(0)
0(3)
Karunaratne
0(0)
Mathews
5(0)
28(64)
Karunaratne
23(0)
Mathews
12(0)
25(46)
Roshen Silva
13(0)
Mathews
6(0)
15(25)
Dickwella
9(0)
Mathews
0(0)
2(2)
Dilruwan Perera
2(0)
Mathews
12(0)
22(41)
Lakmal
9(0)
Herath
0(0)
7(8)
Lakmal
4(0)
Sandakan
6(0)
27(29)
Lakmal
20(0)
RSA 2nd Innings
South Africa 2nd Innings
73-10
(28.5 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Aiden Markram
st Dickwella b Herath
19
46
0
0
41.30
Dean Elgar
st Dickwella b Dilruwan Perera
4
12
0
0
33.33
Hashim Amla
c Dhananjaya de Silva b Dilruwan Perera
0
2
0
0
0.00
Temba Bavuma
c Dhananjaya de Silva b Dilruwan Perera
2
17
0
0
11.76
Faf du Plessis (c)
c Mathews b Herath
1
3
0
0
33.33
Quinton de Kock (wk)
lbw b Dilruwan Perera
10
9
2
0
111.11
Vernon Philander
not out
22
38
0
2
57.89
Keshav Maharaj
c Sandakan b Dilruwan Perera
9
9
2
0
100.00
Kagiso Rabada
b Dilruwan Perera
0
10
0
0
0.00
Dale Steyn
c and b Herath
2
6
0
0
33.33
Tabraiz Shamsi
lbw b Sandakan
2
21
0
0
9.52
Extras
2
(b 2, lb 0, w 0, nb 0, p 0)
Total
73-10
(28.5 Overs, RR: 2.53)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Rangana Herath
14
4
38
3
0
0
2.70
Dilruwan Perera
14
4
32
6
0
0
2.30
Lakshan Sandakan
0.5
0
1
1
0
0
1.20
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
Dean Elgar
12-1
5.6
Hashim Amla
16-2
7.3
Temba Bavuma
24-3
11.4
Faf du Plessis
25-4
12.1
Aiden Markram
32-5
14.2
Quinton de Kock
36-6
15.3
Keshav Maharaj
58-7
19.1
Kagiso Rabada
58-8
21.5
Dale Steyn
67-9
24.2
Tabraiz Shamsi
73-10
28.5
Partnerships
Markram
8(24)
12(36)
Elgar
4(12)
Markram
4(7)
4(9)
Amla
0(2)
Markram
6(8)
8(25)
Bavuma
2(17)
Markram
0(0)
1(3)
du Plessis
1(3)
Markram
1(7)
7(13)
de Kock
6(6)
Philander
0(4)
4(7)
de Kock
4(3)
Philander
11(13)
22(22)
Maharaj
9(9)
Philander
0(6)
0(16)
Rabada
0(10)
Philander
7(9)
9(15)
Steyn
2(6)
Philander
4(6)
6(27)
Shamsi
2(21)
INFO
Match
SL vs RSA • 1st Test • South Africa tour of Sri Lanka, 2018
Series
South Africa tour of Sri Lanka, 2018
Date
Thu, Jul 12
Time
10:00 AM LOCAL, 4:30 AM GMT
Venue
Galle International Stadium, Galle
Umpires
Paul Reiffel, Rod Tucker
3rd Umpire
Nigel Llong
Referee
Sir Richie Richardson
Sri Lanka squad
Players
Dimuth Karunaratne,
Danushka Gunathilaka,
Dhananjaya de Silva,
Kusal Mendis,
Angelo Mathews,
Roshen Silva,
Niroshan Dickwella (wk),
Dilruwan Perera,
Rangana Herath,
Suranga Lakmal (c),
Lakshan Sandakan
Bench
Kusal Perera,
Kasun Rajitha,
Lahiru Kumara,
Akila Dananjaya
South Africa squad
Players
Dean Elgar,
Aiden Markram,
Hashim Amla,
Faf du Plessis (c),
Temba Bavuma,
Quinton de Kock (wk),
Vernon Philander,
Keshav Maharaj,
Kagiso Rabada,
Dale Steyn,
Tabraiz Shamsi
Bench
Theunis de Bruyn,
Heinrich Klaasen,
Shaun von Berg,
Lungi Ngidi
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