VB SeriesMatch 3 · ODI
Sri Lanka beat South Africa by 94 runs - Match Info
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, . South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl.
Match details
- Match
- Match 3, ODI · VB Series 2005/06
- Date
- (Tue 17 Jan, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane, Australia
- Toss
- South Africa, chose to bowl
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 94 runs
- Player of the match
- Kumar Sangakkara
- Umpires
- Aleem Dar (Pakistan), Daryl Harper (Australia)
- TV umpire
- Peter Parker (Australia)
- Match referee
- Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)
Head to head (ODI)
Played 81 · SA won 46 · SL won 33 · Tied 1 · No result 1
Last 5 meetings
- 5th ODI · South Africa tour of Sri Lanka · SL 308/8 v SA 259Sri Lanka won by 49 runs
- 4th ODI · South Africa tour of Sri Lanka · SA 235/7 v SL 236/3Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets
- 3rd ODI · South Africa tour of Sri Lanka · SL 192/6 v SA 191Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets (with 14 balls remaining)
- 2nd ODI · South Africa tour of Sri Lanka · SL 213/9 v SA 176Sri Lanka won by 37 runs
- 1st ODI · South Africa tour of Sri Lanka · SL 265/7 v SA 263/9Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
Recent results (ODI)
- W vs AUS · AUS 228 v SA 231/5South Africa won by 5 wickets
- L vs IND · SA 221/6 v IND 224/5India won by 5 wickets
- W vs IND · IND 188 v SA 189/0South Africa won by 10 wickets (with 85 balls remaining)
- L vs IND · IND 171/4 v SA 169/9India won by 6 wickets (with 86 balls remaining)
- W vs IND · IND 249/9 v SA 252/5South Africa won by 5 wickets
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Kallis SA | 28 | 1150 | 113 | 50.00 | 74.58 |
| Marvan Atapattu SL | 29 | 1019 | 124 | 40.76 | 71.96 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya SL | 38 | 879 | 79 | 23.13 | 78.69 |
| Kumar Sangakkara SL | 22 | 791 | 85 | 41.63 | 74.76 |
| Lance Klusener SA | 21 | 571 | 99 | 38.07 | 89.50 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock SA | 29 | 43 | 3.87 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan SL | 25 | 37 | 3.80 |
| WPUJC Vaas SL | 28 | 33 | 4.25 |
| Jacques Kallis SA | 25 | 30 | 4.56 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya SL | 35 | 29 | 4.66 |
ODIs at Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba
- Matches
- 4
- Average 1st-innings score
- 244
- Won batting first
- 0
- Won chasing
- 3
- Highest total
- 274/4 by Pakistan ()