2000 Singer Triangular Series5th Match · ODI
Sri Lanka beat South Africa by 8 wickets in the 5th Match
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo, . Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl.
Sri Lanka168/227.3 ov
South Africa16749.2 ov
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 135 balls remaining)
Sri Lanka won the tournament
Match report
From the scorecardSri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl. South Africa were bowled out for 167, Jacques Kallis 83 not out from 148 balls and Andrew Hall 32 from 34 balls. Upul Chandana took 2 for 20.
Sri Lanka reached 168 for 2 in 27.3 overs, Avishka Gunawardene 87 from 75 balls and Marvan Atapattu 44 not out from 62 balls.
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 135 balls remaining).
Key performers
South Africa innings
167(49.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Kirstenb DNT Zoysa | b DNT Zoysa | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Lance Klusenerc MS Atapattu b GP Wickramasinghe | c MS Atapattu b GP Wickramasinghe | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Andrew Hallc DPMD Jayawardene b HDPK Dharmasena | c DPMD Jayawardene b HDPK Dharmasena | 32 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 94.12 |
| Jacques Kallisnot out | not out | 83* | 148 | 4 | 3 | 56.08 |
| Daryll Cullinanrun out (MS Atapattu/†KC Sangakkara) | run out (MS Atapattu/†KC Sangakkara) | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Jonty Rhodesrun out (DPMD Jayawardene/†KC Sangakkara) | run out (DPMD Jayawardene/†KC Sangakkara) | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Mark Boucher †c DPMD Jayawardene b UDU Chandana | c DPMD Jayawardene b UDU Chandana | 8 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 34.78 |
| Shaun Pollock (c)lbw b UDU Chandana | lbw b UDU Chandana | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Nicky Bojest †KC Sangakkara b HDPK Dharmasena | st †KC Sangakkara b HDPK Dharmasena | 19 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 41.30 |
| Nantie Haywardrun out (DPMD Jayawardene/HDPK Dharmasena) | run out (DPMD Jayawardene/HDPK Dharmasena) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Makhaya Ntinib ST Jayasuriya | b ST Jayasuriya | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Extras(lb 1, w 3, nb 4) | (lb 1, w 3, nb 4) | 8 | ||||
| Total49.2 Ov (RR 3.39) | 49.2 Ov (RR 3.39) | 167 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (L Klusener, 1.1 ov), 4-2 (G Kirsten, 2.4 ov), 64-3 (AJ Hall, 13.1 ov), 84-4 (DJ Cullinan, 17 ov), 94-5 (JN Rhodes, 20.4 ov), 110-6 (MV Boucher, 27.1 ov), 110-7 (SM Pollock, 27.4 ov), 148-8 (N Boje, 44.4 ov), 158-9 (M Hayward, 46.2 ov), 167-10 (M Ntini, 49.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuwan Zoysa | 7 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 3.29 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 6 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 6.83 | - | - | - | 0 | 3 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | 10 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 3.70 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 10 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 3.20 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Upul Chandana | 10 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 2.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 6.2 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 2.05 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
Sri Lanka innings
168/2(27.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya (c)c M Ntini b SM Pollock | c M Ntini b SM Pollock | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 |
| Avishka Gunawardenelbw b N Boje | lbw b N Boje | 87 | 75 | 16 | 0 | 116.00 |
| Marvan Atapattunot out | not out | 44* | 62 | 5 | 0 | 70.97 |
| Mahela Jayawardenenot out | not out | 14* | 20 | 1 | 0 | 70.00 |
| Extras(b 4, lb 9, w 8, nb 1) | (b 4, lb 9, w 8, nb 1) | 22 | ||||
| Total27.3 Ov (RR 6.11) | 27.3 Ov (RR 6.11) · Target 168 | 168/2 | ||||
Did not bat: Russel Arnold, Kumar Sangakkara, Kumar Dharmasena, Upul Chandana, Pramodya Wickramasinghe, Muttiah Muralitharan, Nuwan Zoysa
Fall of wickets: 11-1 (ST Jayasuriya, 2.2 ov), 140-2 (DA Gunawardene, 21.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 6 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 3.67 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Nantie Hayward | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 13.00 | - | - | - | 3 | 0 |
| Makhaya Ntini | 5 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 7.00 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| Andrew Hall | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3.67 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 |
| Nicky Boje | 6.3 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 6.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Klusener | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Daryll Cullinan | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |