World T20Group 1 · Super 10 · T20I
South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 8 wickets
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi, . South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl.
South Africa122/217.4 ov
Sri Lanka12019.3 ov
South Africa won by 8 wickets
West Indies won the tournament
Match report
From the scorecardSouth Africa won the toss and chose to bowl. Sri Lanka were bowled out for 120, Tillakaratne Dilshan 36 from 40 balls. Kyle Abbott took 2 for 14.
South Africa reached 122 for 2 in 17.4 overs, Hashim Amla 56 not out from 52 balls and Faf du Plessis 31 from 36 balls.
South Africa won by 8 wickets.
Key performers
Sri Lanka innings
120(19.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinesh Chandimal †b AM Phangiso | b AM Phangiso | 21 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 105.00 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshanlbw b F Behardien | lbw b F Behardien | 36 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 90.00 |
| Lahiru Thirimanneb AM Phangiso | b AM Phangiso | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Milinda Siriwardanarun out (F du Plessis/†Q de Kock) | run out (F du Plessis/†Q de Kock) | 15 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 150.00 |
| GSNFG Jayasuriyac F du Plessis b F Behardien | c F du Plessis b F Behardien | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Chamara Kapugederab Imran Tahir | b Imran Tahir | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Thisara Pererac F Behardien b DW Steyn | c F Behardien b DW Steyn | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 114.29 |
| Dasun Shanakanot out | not out | 20* | 18 | 1 | 1 | 111.11 |
| HMRKB Herathc †Q de Kock b KJ Abbott | c †Q de Kock b KJ Abbott | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Jeffrey Vandersayb KJ Abbott | b KJ Abbott | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Suranga Lakmalrun out (D Wiese) | run out (D Wiese) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras(b 4, lb 2, w 2, nb 2) | (b 4, lb 2, w 2, nb 2) | 10 | ||||
| Total19.3 Ov (RR 6.15) | 19.3 Ov (RR 6.15) | 120 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 45-1 (LD Chandimal, 4.5 ov), 45-2 (HDRL Thirimanne, 5 ov), 75-3 (TAM Siriwardana, 9.2 ov), 78-4 (GSNFG Jayasuriya, 10.3 ov), 85-5 (TM Dilshan, 12.5 ov), 85-6 (CK Kapugedera, 13.2 ov), 96-7 (NLTC Perera, 15 ov), 109-8 (HMRKB Herath, 17.2 ov), 120-9 (JDF Vandersay, 19.2 ov), 120-10 (RAS Lakmal, 19.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Steyn | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Abbott | 3.3 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 4.00 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Aaron Phangiso | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.50 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Imran Tahir | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 4.50 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| David Wiese | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Farhaan Behardien | 3 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 5.00 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | LD Chandimal 21(20) & TM Dilshan 17(10) | 45 | 29 |
| 2nd | HDRL Thirimanne 0(1) & TM Dilshan 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
| 3rd | TM Dilshan 14(17) & TAM Siriwardana 15(10) | 30 | 26 |
| 4th | GSNFG Jayasuriya 1(3) & TM Dilshan 2(4) | 3 | 7 |
| 5th | CK Kapugedera 4(5) & TM Dilshan 3(9) | 7 | 14 |
| 6th | NLTC Perera 0(1) & CK Kapugedera 0(2) | 0 | 3 |
| 7th | MD Shanaka 2(4) & NLTC Perera 8(6) | 11 | 10 |
| 8th | MD Shanaka 11(9) & HMRKB Herath 2(5) | 13 | 14 |
| 9th | JDF Vandersay 3(7) & MD Shanaka 7(5) | 11 | 12 |
| 10th | RAS Lakmal 0(1) & MD Shanaka 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
South Africa innings
122/2(17.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hashim Amlanot out | not out | 56* | 52 | 5 | 1 | 107.69 |
| Quinton de Kock †run out (TM Dilshan) | run out (TM Dilshan) | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Faf du Plessislbw b RAS Lakmal | lbw b RAS Lakmal | 31 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 86.11 |
| AB de Villiersnot out | not out | 20* | 12 | 0 | 2 | 166.67 |
| Extras(lb 2, w 4) | (lb 2, w 4) | 6 | ||||
| Total17.4 Ov (RR 6.91) | 17.4 Ov (RR 6.91) · Target 121 from 20 ov | 122/2 | ||||
Did not bat: David Miller, Farhaan Behardien, David Wiese, Dale Steyn, Kyle Abbott, Aaron Phangiso, Imran Tahir
Fall of wickets: 15-1 (Q de Kock, 1.5 ov), 75-2 (F du Plessis, 13 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSNFG Jayasuriya | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suranga Lakmal | 3.4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7.64 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| HMRKB Herath | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 5.25 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffrey Vandersay | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6.25 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dasun Shanaka | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.50 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Thisara Perera | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Milinda Siriwardana | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | HM Amla 6(5) & Q de Kock 9(6) | 15 | 11 |
| 2nd | HM Amla 26(31) & F du Plessis 31(36) | 60 | 67 |
| 3rd | HM Amla 24(16) & AB de Villiers 20(12) | 47* | 28 |
Commentary
17.46
RAS Lakmal to AB de Villiers, SIX
17.31
RAS Lakmal to HM Amla, 1 run
17.20
RAS Lakmal to HM Amla, no run
17.11Lb
RAS Lakmal to AB de Villiers, 1 leg bye
17.1Wd
RAS Lakmal to AB de Villiers, wide
17.1Wd
RAS Lakmal to AB de Villiers, wide
End of over 1713 runsSA 112/2116140
HM Amla 55(50)AB de Villiers 14(10)MD Shanaka 2-0-17-0
16.60
MD Shanaka to HM Amla, no run
16.54
MD Shanaka to HM Amla, FOUR
16.41
MD Shanaka to AB de Villiers, 1 run
16.36
MD Shanaka to AB de Villiers, SIX
16.21
MD Shanaka to HM Amla, 1 run
16.11
MD Shanaka to AB de Villiers, 1 run
End of over 1610 runsSA 99/2011611
AB de Villiers 6(7)HM Amla 50(47)NLTC Perera 2-0-15-0
15.61
NLTC Perera to AB de Villiers, 1 run
15.51
NLTC Perera to HM Amla, 1 run
FIFTY for HM Amla (50 off 47)
15.46
NLTC Perera to HM Amla, SIX
15.31
NLTC Perera to AB de Villiers, 1 run
15.21
NLTC Perera to HM Amla, 1 run
15.10
NLTC Perera to HM Amla, no run
End of over 159 runsSA 89/2111141
HM Amla 42(43)AB de Villiers 4(5)JDF Vandersay 4-0-25-0
14.61
JDF Vandersay to HM Amla, 1 run
14.54
JDF Vandersay to HM Amla, FOUR
14.41
JDF Vandersay to AB de Villiers, 1 run
14.31
JDF Vandersay to HM Amla, 1 run
14.21
JDF Vandersay to AB de Villiers, 1 run
14.11
JDF Vandersay to HM Amla, 1 run
End of over 145 runsSA 80/2111110
AB de Villiers 2(3)HM Amla 35(39)TAM Siriwardana 1-0-5-0
13.60
TAM Siriwardana to AB de Villiers, no run