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1st Test: Sri Lanka v South Africa 20-24 July 2000
Day 4:
Wicket keeper Kumar Sangakarra attempts to catch the ball
Russel Arnold takes a brilliant catch to dismiss Daryll Cullinan
Mutiah Muralitharan walks back to the pavilion with his teammates
The joyous Sri Lankan team at the presentation ceremony
Muralitharan receiving the man of the match award
A dejected Kallis walks back as Muralitharan celebrates his fall
Sangakkara appeals successfully for a leg before against Boucher
Muralitharan shares a lighter moment with umpire Harper
Sri Lankan players in a happy mood after another successful over from Muraitharan
Sri Lankan players congratulate each other after the fall of the last wicket of Ntini
Muralitharan being congratulated by his captain Jayasuriya
Pollock trudges back to the pavilion after losing his wicket to Muralitharan
Muralitharan is all smiles after the fall of another South African wicket
Day 3:
Cullinan drives a full lenght delivery
Klusner drives the ball as Sangakkara looks on
Rhodes attemps the sweep as Ranatunga and Sangakkara look on
Muralitharan in action against South Africa
Daryll Cullinan acknowledges the crowd's cheers after scoring a century
Nicky Boje embraces Daryll Cullinan after the latter completed a valuable century
Arjuna Ranatunga celebrates as Mark Boucher looks back in dismay after being dismissed
Muthaiah Muralitharan about to deliver one of his lethal off spinners
Muthaiah Muralitharan being congratulated by skipper Jayasuriya after he captured 6/87
Daryll Cullinan and Sanath Jayasuriya share a lighter moment during the third day of the first Test
The Lankans celebrate when Cullinan was finally dismissed after he made 114
Day 2:
Mahela Jayawardena sweeps as Boucher looks on from behind the stumps
Kirsten walks back dejected as Muralitharan and the Lankans celebrate his dismissal
Muralitharan celebrates with Ranatunga after dismissing Kirsten
Gary Kirsten walks to the pavilion after being caught behind off Muralitharan
South African Paul Adams' unusual bowling action
Neil McKenzie bowled by Muralitharan
Dharmasena watches in despair after snicking Pollock straight into the hands of Klusener
South Africans celebrate after the fall of a Sri Lankan wicket
Mahela Jayawardene sweeps the ball
Chaminda Vaas congratulates Mahela Jayawardene for crossing the 150 mark
Chaminda Vaas plays a cracking off drive
The ball goes straight to the fielder at silly point after hitting Sangakkara pads
Day 1:
Jayasuriya plays the sweep as Cullinan and Boucher look on
Boucher makes a desperate attempt to collect the ball as Jayasuriya looks on
Ranatunga drives the ball on the up to mid off
Boucher throws his arms up in joy as Rhodes completes the catch
Atapattu watches the course of the ball as it eludes the slips
South African captain Pollock makes a loud appeal
Jayasuriya steals a quick single
Jayasuriya clouts the ball over mid wicket
Jayasuriya acknowledges the crowd on reaching his century
Jayasuriya picks up a boundary off his legs
Jayasuriya signals to the pavilion for a change of helmet
Jayasuriya flicks the ball to collect a boundary
Atapattu plays the back foot defence to good effect
Boucher appeals for a leg before against Jayasuriya
Paul Adams makes a vociferous appeal for a LBW
Adams is all smiles after picking up a wicket
Ntini congratulated by Boucher after picking up the wicket of Atapattu
Rhodes and Ntini celebrate with Boje after Atapattu's fall
The South African team members celebrate the fall of a Sri Lankan wicket
Sangakarra steps out to drive the ball as Boucher looks on
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