1st Test
South Africa beat Sri Lanka by an innings and 64 runs in the 1st Test
New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, . Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.
Sri Lanka192 & 13041 ov
South Africa386104.4 ov
South Africa won by an innings and 64 runs
Match report
From the scorecardSri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat. Sri Lanka were bowled out for 192. Jacques Kallis took 3 for 35.
South Africa were bowled out for 386, Jacques Kallis 75 from 214 balls and Graeme Smith 73 from 92 balls. Hasantha Fernando took 3 for 63.
Sri Lanka were bowled out for 130, Marvan Atapattu 43 from 92 balls. Andrew Hall took 3 for 1.
South Africa won by an innings and 64 runs.
Key performers
Sri Lanka 1st innings
192(75.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvan Atapattub SM Pollock | b SM Pollock | 34 | 117 | 5 | 0 | 29.06 |
| Russel Arnoldc GC Smith b M Ntini | c GC Smith b M Ntini | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kumar Sangakkara †c GC Smith b S Elworthy | c GC Smith b S Elworthy | 26 | 51 | 5 | 0 | 50.98 |
| Mahela Jayawardenec †MV Boucher b JH Kallis | c †MV Boucher b JH Kallis | 39 | 100 | 7 | 0 | 39.00 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya (c)c GC Smith b JH Kallis | c GC Smith b JH Kallis | 32 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 69.57 |
| Hashan Tillakaratnerun out (M Ntini) | run out (M Ntini) | 24 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 36.92 |
| Hasantha Fernandoc G Kirsten b JH Kallis | c G Kirsten b JH Kallis | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| WPUJC Vaasc JH Kallis b AJ Hall | c JH Kallis b AJ Hall | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Dilhara Fernandob SM Pollock | b SM Pollock | 7 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 19.44 |
| Muttiah Muralitharanc M Ntini b AJ Hall | c M Ntini b AJ Hall | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 333.33 |
| Ruchira Pereranot out | not out | 11* | 22 | 2 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Extras(b 4, lb 2, w 1, nb 1) | (b 4, lb 2, w 1, nb 1) | 8 | ||||
| Total75.3 Ov (RR 1.91) | 75.3 Ov (RR 1.91) | 192 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 2-1 (RP Arnold, 1.5 ov), 46-2 (KC Sangakkara, 17.4 ov), 86-3 (MS Atapattu, 38.2 ov), 137-4 (DPMD Jayawardene, 52.5 ov), 140-5 (ST Jayasuriya, 54.1 ov), 140-6 (KHRK Fernando, 54.4 ov), 141-7 (WPUJC Vaas, 55.3 ov), 152-8 (CRD Fernando, 66.5 ov), 165-9 (M Muralitharan, 67.3 ov), 192-10 (HP Tillakaratne, 75.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 18 | 8 | 45 | 2 | 1.88 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Makhaya Ntini | 14 | 5 | 45 | 1 | 2.41 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Elworthy | 15.3 | 3 | 42 | 1 | 2.05 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Jacques Kallis | 17 | 8 | 35 | 3 | 1.54 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Hall | 11 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 1.30 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
South Africa 1st innings
386(104.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Smithc HP Tillakaratne b KHRK Fernando | c HP Tillakaratne b KHRK Fernando | 73 | 92 | 14 | 0 | 79.35 |
| Gary Kirstenc M Muralitharan b KHRK Fernando | c M Muralitharan b KHRK Fernando | 55 | 139 | 9 | 0 | 39.57 |
| Martin van Jaarsveldb KHRK Fernando | b KHRK Fernando | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27.27 |
| Jacques Kallisc †KC Sangakkara b WPUJC Vaas | c †KC Sangakkara b WPUJC Vaas | 75 | 214 | 8 | 0 | 35.05 |
| Ashwell Princec PDRL Perera b WPUJC Vaas | c PDRL Perera b WPUJC Vaas | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 |
| Neil McKenzielbw b WPUJC Vaas | lbw b WPUJC Vaas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mark Boucher †c †KC Sangakkara b M Muralitharan | c †KC Sangakkara b M Muralitharan | 38 | 66 | 4 | 0 | 57.58 |
| Shaun Pollock (c)c †KC Sangakkara b CRD Fernando | c †KC Sangakkara b CRD Fernando | 38 | 65 | 5 | 0 | 58.46 |
| Andrew Halllbw b M Muralitharan | lbw b M Muralitharan | 31 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 62.00 |
| Steve Elworthylbw b M Muralitharan | lbw b M Muralitharan | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Makhaya Ntininot out | not out | 2* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Extras(b 16, lb 10, w 5, nb 31) | (b 16, lb 10, w 5, nb 31) | 62 | ||||
| Total104.4 Ov (RR 2.77) | 104.4 Ov (RR 2.77) | 386 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 133-1 (GC Smith, 30.2 ov), 148-2 (M van Jaarsveld, 34.2 ov), 175-3 (G Kirsten, 42.2 ov), 179-4 (AG Prince, 43.3 ov), 180-5 (ND McKenzie, 43.5 ov), 249-6 (MV Boucher, 64.4 ov), 329-7 (SM Pollock, 89.5 ov), 378-8 (AJ Hall, 102.5 ov), 378-9 (JH Kallis, 103.2 ov), 386-10 (S Elworthy, 104.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPUJC Vaas | 22 | 2 | 79 | 3 | 2.69 | - | - | - | 1 | 7 |
| Ruchira Perera | 10.2 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 2.93 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Dilhara Fernando | 20 | 2 | 95 | 1 | 3.56 | - | - | - | 2 | 17 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 31.2 | 8 | 83 | 3 | 1.99 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Hasantha Fernando | 21 | 2 | 63 | 3 | 2.25 | - | - | - | 2 | 3 |
Sri Lanka 2nd innings
130(41 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvan Atapattuc GC Smith b S Elworthy | c GC Smith b S Elworthy | 43 | 92 | 8 | 0 | 46.74 |
| Russel Arnoldc JH Kallis b M Ntini | c JH Kallis b M Ntini | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kumar Sangakkara †c †MV Boucher b M Ntini | c †MV Boucher b M Ntini | 7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 38.89 |
| Mahela Jayawardenec G Kirsten b SM Pollock | c G Kirsten b SM Pollock | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7.69 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya (c)b SM Pollock | b SM Pollock | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Hashan Tillakaratnec S Elworthy b AJ Hall | c S Elworthy b AJ Hall | 27 | 67 | 5 | 0 | 40.30 |
| Hasantha Fernandolbw b S Elworthy | lbw b S Elworthy | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| WPUJC Vaasc G Kirsten b M Ntini | c G Kirsten b M Ntini | 32 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 106.67 |
| Dilhara Fernandonot out | not out | 4* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Muttiah Muralitharanb AJ Hall | b AJ Hall | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ruchira Pererab AJ Hall | b AJ Hall | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 36.36 |
| Extras(b 4, lb 7, w 1) | (b 4, lb 7, w 1) | 12 | ||||
| Total41 Ov (RR 2.38) | 41 Ov (RR 2.38) | 130 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 2-1 (RP Arnold, 1.1 ov), 16-2 (KC Sangakkara, 7.3 ov), 21-3 (DPMD Jayawardene, 10.4 ov), 25-4 (ST Jayasuriya, 12.1 ov), 77-5 (MS Atapattu, 27.6 ov), 81-6 (KHRK Fernando, 29.4 ov), 122-7 (WPUJC Vaas, 37.5 ov), 122-8 (HP Tillakaratne, 38.1 ov), 122-9 (M Muralitharan, 38.4 ov), 130-10 (PDRL Perera, 40.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 8 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 1.59 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Makhaya Ntini | 10 | 4 | 22 | 3 | 1.65 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Jacques Kallis | 11 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 2.73 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Elworthy | 10 | 3 | 39 | 2 | 2.92 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Hall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.38 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |