World CupMatch 35 · ODI
South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 9 wickets
Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street, . South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl.
Match report
From the scorecardSouth Africa won the toss and chose to bowl. Sri Lanka were bowled out for 203, Kushal Janith Perera 30 from 34 balls and Avishka Fernando 30 from 29 balls. Dwaine Pretorius took 3 for 25.
South Africa reached 206 for 1 in 37.2 overs, Faf du Plessis 96 not out from 103 balls and Hashim Amla 80 not out from 105 balls.
South Africa won by 9 wickets.
Key performers
Sri Lanka innings
203(49.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimuth Karunaratnec F du Plessis b K Rabada | c F du Plessis b K Rabada | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kushal Janith Pererab D Pretorius | b D Pretorius | 30 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 88.24 |
| Avishka Fernandoc F du Plessis b D Pretorius | c F du Plessis b D Pretorius | 30 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 103.45 |
| Kusal Mendis †c CH Morris b D Pretorius | c CH Morris b D Pretorius | 23 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 45.10 |
| Angelo Mathewsb CH Morris | b CH Morris | 11 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 37.93 |
| Dhananjaya de Silvab JP Duminy | b JP Duminy | 24 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 58.54 |
| Jeevan Mendisc D Pretorius b CH Morris | c D Pretorius b CH Morris | 18 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 39.13 |
| Thisara Pererac K Rabada b AL Phehlukwayo | c K Rabada b AL Phehlukwayo | 21 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 84.00 |
| Isuru Udanac & b K Rabada | c & b K Rabada | 17 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 53.13 |
| Suranga Lakmalnot out | not out | 5* | 7 | 0 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Lasith Malingac F du Plessis b CH Morris | c F du Plessis b CH Morris | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Extras(b 4, lb 3, w 13) | (b 4, lb 3, w 13) | 20 | ||||
| Total49.3 Ov (RR 4.10) | 49.3 Ov (RR 4.10) | 203 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (FDM Karunaratne, 0.1 ov), 67-2 (WIA Fernando, 9.5 ov), 72-3 (MDKJ Perera, 11.3 ov), 100-4 (AD Mathews, 21.5 ov), 111-5 (BKG Mendis, 27.1 ov), 135-6 (DM de Silva, 36.1 ov), 163-7 (BMAJ Mendis, 39.5 ov), 184-8 (NLTC Perera, 45.3 ov), 197-9 (I Udana, 48.3 ov), 203-10 (SL Malinga, 49.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kagiso Rabada | 10 | 2 | 36 | 2 | 3.60 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris Morris | 9.3 | 0 | 46 | 3 | 4.84 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Dwaine Pretorius | 10 | 2 | 25 | 3 | 2.50 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andile Phehlukwayo | 8 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 4.75 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Imran Tahir | 10 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 3.60 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JP Duminy | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 7.50 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | FDM Karunaratne 0(1) & MDKJ Perera 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
| 2nd | WIA Fernando 30(29) & MDKJ Perera 28(29) | 67 | 58 |
| 3rd | BKG Mendis 2(5) & MDKJ Perera 2(5) | 5 | 10 |
| 4th | AD Mathews 11(29) & BKG Mendis 15(33) | 28 | 62 |
| 5th | DM de Silva 5(19) & BKG Mendis 6(13) | 11 | 32 |
| 6th | BMAJ Mendis 4(32) & DM de Silva 19(22) | 24 | 54 |
| 7th | NLTC Perera 8(8) & BMAJ Mendis 14(14) | 28 | 22 |
| 8th | NLTC Perera 13(17) & I Udana 7(17) | 21 | 34 |
| 9th | I Udana 10(15) & RAS Lakmal 3(3) | 13 | 18 |
| 10th | RAS Lakmal 2(4) & SL Malinga 4(2) | 6 | 6 |
South Africa innings
206/1(37.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinton de Kock †b SL Malinga | b SL Malinga | 15 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 93.75 |
| Hashim Amlanot out | not out | 80* | 105 | 5 | 0 | 76.19 |
| Faf du Plessisnot out | not out | 96* | 103 | 10 | 1 | 93.20 |
| Extras(lb 1, w 14) | (lb 1, w 14) | 15 | ||||
| Total37.2 Ov (RR 5.52) | 37.2 Ov (RR 5.52) · Target 204 from 50 ov | 206/1 | ||||
Did not bat: Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, JP Duminy, Dwaine Pretorius, Andile Phehlukwayo, Chris Morris, Kagiso Rabada, Imran Tahir
Fall of wickets: 31-1 (Q de Kock, 4.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasith Malinga | 10 | 1 | 47 | 1 | 4.70 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4.50 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Suranga Lakmal | 6 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 7.83 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Thisara Perera | 5.2 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 5.25 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeevan Mendis | 7 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 5.14 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Isuru Udana | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 5.80 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Q de Kock 15(16) & HM Amla 15(13) | 31 | 29 |
| 2nd | F du Plessis 96(103) & HM Amla 65(92) | 175* | 195 |
Commentary
37.24
NLTC Perera to F du Plessis, FOUR
37.11
NLTC Perera to HM Amla, 1 run
End of over 375 runsSA 201/1220010
F du Plessis 92(102)HM Amla 79(104)I Udana 5-0-29-0
36.60
I Udana to F du Plessis, no run
36.51
I Udana to HM Amla, 1 run
36.40
I Udana to HM Amla, no run
36.30
I Udana to HM Amla, no run
36.22
I Udana to HM Amla, 2 runs
36.12
I Udana to HM Amla, 2 runs
End of over 365 runsSA 196/1104000
F du Plessis 92(101)HM Amla 74(99)SL Malinga 10-1-47-1
35.60
SL Malinga to F du Plessis, no run
35.50
SL Malinga to F du Plessis, no run
35.40
SL Malinga to F du Plessis, no run
35.34
SL Malinga to F du Plessis, FOUR
35.20
SL Malinga to F du Plessis, no run
35.11
SL Malinga to HM Amla, 1 run
End of over 356 runsSA 191/1010104
F du Plessis 88(96)HM Amla 73(98)I Udana 4-0-24-0
34.64
I Udana to F du Plessis, FOUR
34.50
I Udana to F du Plessis, no run
34.41
I Udana to HM Amla, 1 run
34.30
I Udana to HM Amla, no run
34.21
I Udana to F du Plessis, 1 run
34.10
I Udana to F du Plessis, no run
End of over 347 runsSA 185/1101041
F du Plessis 83(92)HM Amla 72(96)SL Malinga 9-1-42-1
33.61
SL Malinga to F du Plessis, 1 run
33.54
SL Malinga to F du Plessis, FOUR
33.40
SL Malinga to F du Plessis, no run
33.31
SL Malinga to HM Amla, 1 run
33.20
SL Malinga to HM Amla, no run