ICC World Cup3rd ODI
Sri Lanka beat South Africa by 7 wickets in the 3rd ODI - Match Info
Willowmoore Park, Benoni, . Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl.
South Africa253/750 ov
Sri Lanka258/341.4 ov
Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets (with 50 balls remaining)
Australia won the tournament
Match details
- Match
- 3rd ODI, ODI · ICC World Cup 2002/03
- Date
- (Sun 1 Dec, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Willowmoore Park, Benoni, South Africa
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to bowl
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets (with 50 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Marvan Atapattu
Head to head (ODI)
Played 81 · SA won 46 · SL won 33 · Tied 1 · No result 1
Last 5 meetings
- 2nd ODI · ICC World Cup · SA 317/6 v SL 140South Africa won by 177 runs
- 1st ODI · ICC World Cup · SL 128 v SA 129/4South Africa won by 6 wickets (with 123 balls remaining)
- Final · 2002 Morocco Cup · SL 235/7 v SA 208Sri Lanka won by 27 runs
- 6th Match · 2002 Morocco Cup · SA 220/6 v SL 221/4Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets (with 47 balls remaining)
- 3rd Match · 2002 Morocco Cup · SA 174 v SL 267/7Sri Lanka won by 93 runs
Recent results (ODI)
- W vs SL · SA 317/6 v SL 140South Africa won by 177 runs
- W vs SL · SL 128 v SA 129/4South Africa won by 6 wickets (with 123 balls remaining)
- W vs BAN · SA 152/3 v BAN 151South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 146 balls remaining)
- W vs BAN · SA 155/0 v BAN 154/9South Africa won by 10 wickets (with 178 balls remaining)
- W vs BAN · SA 301/8 v BAN 133South Africa won by 168 runs
Top players in this fixture
SA v SL ODIs, among players who have played for either side in the last 18 months.
| Most runs | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonty Rhodes SA | 28 | 761 | 75 | 38.05 | 80.79 |
| Jacques Kallis SA | 20 | 749 | 113 | 46.81 | 75.96 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya SL | 29 | 693 | 71 | 23.90 | 79.20 |
| Marvan Atapattu SL | 22 | 493 | 63 | 24.65 | 61.70 |
| Aravinda de Silva SL | 23 | 463 | 77 | 23.15 | 70.58 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muttiah Muralitharan SL | 24 | 36 | 3.72 |
| Shaun Pollock SA | 20 | 31 | 3.83 |
| Allan Donald SA | 16 | 26 | 4.07 |
| WPUJC Vaas SL | 21 | 24 | 4.39 |
| Jacques Kallis SA | 17 | 22 | 4.35 |
ODIs at Willowmoore Park
- Matches
- 5
- Average 1st-innings score
- 207
- Won batting first
- 1
- Won chasing
- 4
- Highest total
- 288 by Sri Lanka ()