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Test # 1810
South Africa in Sri Lanka, 2006, 1st Test
Sri Lanka v South Africa
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
27,28,29,30,31 July 2006 (5-day match)

Result: Sri Lanka won by an innings and 153 runs
Series: Sri Lanka leads the 2-Test series 1-0

Toss: South Africa
Umpires: MR Benson (Eng) and BF Bowden (NZ)
TV umpire: EAR de Silva
Match referee: J Srinath (India)
Player of the match: DPMD Jayawardene

Close of play:

  • Day 1: South Africa 169, Sri Lanka 128/2 (Sangakkara 59*, DPMD Jayawardene 55*, 26 ov)
  • Day 2: Sri Lanka 485/2 (Sangakkara 229*, DPMD Jayawardene 224*, 112 ov)
  • Day 3: Sri Lanka 756/5d, South Africa 43/0 (Rudolph 24*, Hall 13*, 15 ov)
  • Day 4: South Africa 311/4 (Prince 60*, Boucher 38*, 105 ov)
    South Africa 1st innings                                        R   M   B  4 6
    HH Gibbs                                 b Fernando            19  72  41  3 0
    AJ Hall                                  b Fernando            17  50  31  3 0
    JA Rudolph            c HAPW Jayawardene b Maharoof            29  72  52  5 0
    HM Amla               st HAPW Jayawardene b Muralitharan       19  96  64  0 0
    *AG Prince            c HAPW Jayawardene b Maharoof             1  16  15  0 0
    AB de Villiers        c Kapugedera       b Muralitharan        65  97  72  8 0
    +MV Boucher           c Jayasuriya       b Muralitharan         4  20   9  0 0
    N Boje                lbw                b Muralitharan         5  16  10  1 0
    A Nel                 lbw                b Fernando             0   6   2  0 0
    DW Steyn                                 b Fernando             0   2   1  0 0
    M Ntini               not out                                   0  21   5  0 0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 6)                              10
    Total                 (all out, 50.2 overs, 238 mins)         169
    
    FoW: 1-32 (Hall, 9.6 ov), 2-45 (Gibbs, 13.6 ov),
         3-78 (Rudolph, 25.2 ov), 4-80 (Prince, 29.4 ov),
         5-112 (Amla, 36.6 ov), 6-128 (Boucher, 40.6 ov),
         7-148 (Boje, 44.5 ov), 8-151 (Nel, 45.5 ov),
         9-151 (Steyn, 45.6 ov), 10-169 (de Villiers, 50.2 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Malinga                     10      2     38      0
    Maharoof                     9      1     32      2
    Fernando                    13      2     48      4
    Muralitharan                18.2    6     41      4
    
    Sri Lanka 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    WU Tharanga           c Boucher          b Steyn                7  19  10  1 0
    ST Jayasuriya         lbw                b Steyn                4   7   6  0 0
    KC Sangakkara         c Boucher          b Hall               287 675 457 35 0
    *DPMD Jayawardene                        b Nel                374 752 572 43 1
    TM Dilshan            lbw                b Steyn               45  83  67  6 0
    CK Kapugedera         not out                                   1  14   7  0 0
    Extras                (b 17, lb 5, w 8, nb 8)                  38
    Total                 (5 wickets dec, 185.1 overs, 782 mins)  756
    
    DNB: +HAPW Jayawardene, MF Maharoof, SL Malinga, CRD Fernando,
         M Muralitharan.
    
    FoW: 1-6 (Jayasuriya, 1.3 ov), 2-14 (Tharanga, 3.3 ov),
         3-638 (Sangakkara, 160.3 ov), 4-751 (Dilshan, 182.1 ov),
         5-756 (DPMD Jayawardene, 185.1 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Ntini                       31      3     97      0 (1nb)
    Steyn                       26      1    129      3 (6nb, 2w)
    Nel                         25.1    2    114      1 (1nb, 1w)
    Hall                        25      2     99      1
    Boje                        65      5    221      0
    Rudolph                      7      0     45      0
    Prince                       2      0      7      0 (1w)
    de Villiers                  4      0     22      0
    
    South Africa 2nd innings                                        R   M   B  4 6
    JA Rudolph            c Kapugedera       b Fernando            90 206 182 13 0
    AJ Hall               lbw                b Muralitharan        64 263 177  7 0
    HM Amla               lbw                b Fernando             2  16  14  0 0
    *AG Prince            c DPMD Jayawardene b Muralitharan        61 211 182  4 0
    AB de Villiers        lbw                b Muralitharan        24  67  38  3 0
    +MV Boucher                          c & b Jayasuriya          85 232 160 10 0
    HH Gibbs                             c & b Muralitharan        18  48  32  3 0
    N Boje                not out                                  33 139 130  2 0
    A Nel                                    b Muralitharan         0   9   8  0 0
    DW Steyn                                 b Muralitharan         4  11   9  1 0
    M Ntini                                  b Malinga             16  37  32  1 1
    Extras                (b 11, lb 4, w 2, nb 20)                 37
    Total                 (all out, 157.2 overs, 624 mins)        434
    
    FoW: 1-165 (Rudolph, 51.6 ov), 2-171 (Amla, 55.5 ov),
         3-185 (Hall, 64.5 ov), 4-234 (de Villiers, 83.2 ov),
         5-312 (Prince, 106.6 ov), 6-350 (Gibbs, 118.4 ov),
         7-401 (Boucher, 138.6 ov), 8-404 (Nel, 141.5 ov),
         9-412 (Steyn, 145.3 ov), 10-434 (Ntini, 157.2 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Malinga                     16.2    0     85      1 (7nb, 1w)
    Maharoof                    15      3     48      0 (5nb, 1w)
    Fernando                    24      6     69      2 (8nb)
    Muralitharan                64     11    131      6
    Dilshan                      4      1     10      0
    Jayasuriya                  34      8     76      1
    

    • Reserve umpire: MG Silva

      Day 1

    • South Africa 1st innings
    • Drinks: South Africa - 36/1 in 12.0 overs (HH Gibbs 14, JA Rudolph 2)
    • South Africa: 50 runs in 15.2 overs (92 balls), Extras 3
    • Lunch: South Africa - 78/2 in 25.0 overs (JA Rudolph 29, HM Amla 9)
    • South Africa: 100 runs in 33.4 overs (202 balls), Extras 6
    • Drinks: South Africa - 125/5 in 40.0 overs (AB de Villiers 31, MV Boucher 3)
    • South Africa: 150 runs in 45.3 overs (273 balls), Extras 10
    • AB de Villiers: 50 off 52 balls (7 x 4)
    • Tea: South Africa - 169/10 in 50.2 overs (M Ntini 0)
    • Sri Lanka 1st innings
    • Sri Lanka: 50 runs in 10.3 overs (66 balls), Extras 3
    • Drinks: Sri Lanka - 55/2 in 12.0 overs (KC Sangakkara 23, DPMD Jayawardene 18)
    • 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 70 balls (KC Sangakkara 28, DPMD Jayawardene 22, Ex 2)
    • Sri Lanka: 100 runs in 20.5 overs (128 balls), Extras 3
    • KC Sangakkara: 50 off 56 balls (8 x 4)
    • 3rd Wicket: 100 runs in 112 balls (KC Sangakkara 56, DPMD Jayawardene 45, Ex 2)
    • Drinks: Sri Lanka - 120/2 in 25.0 overs (KC Sangakkara 58, DPMD Jayawardene 48)
    • DPMD Jayawardene: 50 off 72 balls (6 x 4)
    • Bad Light: Sri Lanka - 128/2 in 26.0 overs (KC Sangakkara 59, DPMD Jayawardene 55)
    • End Of Day: Sri Lanka - 128/2 in 26.0 overs (KC Sangakkara 59, DPMD Jayawardene 55)

      Day 2

    • Sri Lanka: 150 runs in 31.4 overs (195 balls), Extras 9
    • 3rd Wicket: 150 runs in 191 balls (KC Sangakkara 80, DPMD Jayawardene 65, Ex 8)
    • Drinks: Sri Lanka - 179/2 in 39.0 overs (KC Sangakkara 89, DPMD Jayawardene 70)
    • Sri Lanka: 200 runs in 42.6 overs (263 balls), Extras 9
    • KC Sangakkara: 100 off 116 balls (14 x 4)
    • 3rd Wicket: 200 runs in 268 balls (KC Sangakkara 102, DPMD Jayawardene 90, Ex 8)
    • Lunch: Sri Lanka - 227/2 in 52.0 overs (KC Sangakkara 108, DPMD Jayawardene 99)
    • DPMD Jayawardene: 100 off 162 balls (14 x 4)
    • Sri Lanka: 250 runs in 57.2 overs (351 balls), Extras 11
    • 3rd Wicket: 250 runs in 375 balls (KC Sangakkara 122, DPMD Jayawardene 116, Ex 12)
    • Drinks: Sri Lanka - 269/2 in 67.0 overs (KC Sangakkara 125, DPMD Jayawardene 120)
    • Sri Lanka: 300 runs in 73.5 overs (450 balls), Extras 17
    • 3rd Wicket: 300 runs in 452 balls (KC Sangakkara 141, DPMD Jayawardene 143, Ex 16)
    • Tea: Sri Lanka - 320/2 in 81.0 overs (KC Sangakkara 147, DPMD Jayawardene 145)
    • New Ball Taken: Sri Lanka 320/2 after 81.1 overs (KC Sangakkara 147, DPMD Jayawardene 145)
    • KC Sangakkara: 150 off 224 balls (19 x 4)
    • DPMD Jayawardene: 150 off 260 balls (20 x 4)
    • Sri Lanka: 350 runs in 85.2 overs (519 balls), Extras 17
    • 3rd Wicket: 350 runs in 506 balls (KC Sangakkara 172, DPMD Jayawardene 162, Ex 16)
    • Drinks: Sri Lanka - 398/2 in 93.0 overs (KC Sangakkara 187, DPMD Jayawardene 182)
    • Sri Lanka: 400 runs in 93.1 overs (567 balls), Extras 18
    • 3rd Wicket: 400 runs in 566 balls (KC Sangakkara 196, DPMD Jayawardene 187, Ex 17)
    • KC Sangakkara: 200 off 272 balls (27 x 4)
    • DPMD Jayawardene: 200 off 324 balls (26 x 4, 1 x 6)
    • Sri Lanka: 450 runs in 103.6 overs (632 balls), Extras 18
    • 3rd Wicket: 450 runs in 617 balls (KC Sangakkara 217, DPMD Jayawardene 216, Ex 17)
    • Drinks: Sri Lanka - 473/2 in 108.0 overs (KC Sangakkara 224, DPMD Jayawardene 219)
    • End Of Day: Sri Lanka - 485/2 in 112.0 overs (KC Sangakkara 229, DPMD Jayawardene 224)

      Day 3

    • Sri Lanka: 500 runs in 118.2 overs (719 balls), Extras 21
    • 3rd Wicket: 500 runs in 721 balls (KC Sangakkara 231, DPMD Jayawardene 248, Ex 21)
    • DPMD Jayawardene: 250 off 402 balls (29 x 4, 1 x 6)
    • Drinks: Sri Lanka - 531/2 in 129.0 overs (KC Sangakkara 240, DPMD Jayawardene 254)
    • Sri Lanka: 550 runs in 134.3 overs (817 balls), Extras 26
    • KC Sangakkara: 250 off 372 balls (32 x 4)
    • 3rd Wicket: 550 runs in 821 balls (KC Sangakkara 259, DPMD Jayawardene 266, Ex 25)
    • Lunch: Sri Lanka - 584/2 in 144.0 overs (KC Sangakkara 271, DPMD Jayawardene 276)
    • Sri Lanka: 600 runs in 148.5 overs (903 balls), Extras 30
    • 3rd Wicket: 600 runs in 914 balls (KC Sangakkara 277, DPMD Jayawardene 294, Ex 29)
    • DPMD Jayawardene: 300 off 491 balls (34 x 4, 1 x 6)
    • Sri Lanka: 650 runs in 164.1 overs (995 balls), Extras 31
    • 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 64 balls (DPMD Jayawardene 33, TM Dilshan 20, Ex 0)
    • Sri Lanka: 700 runs in 172.4 overs (1046 balls), Extras 31
    • DPMD Jayawardene: 350 off 534 balls (41 x 4, 1 x 6)
    • Tea: Sri Lanka - 720/3 in 176.0 overs (DPMD Jayawardene 357, TM Dilshan 34)
    • New Ball Taken: Sri Lanka 720/3 after 176.1 overs (DPMD Jayawardene 357, TM Dilshan 34)
    • 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 114 balls (DPMD Jayawardene 56, TM Dilshan 39, Ex 5)
    • Sri Lanka: 750 runs in 181.1 overs (1098 balls), Extras 36
    • South Africa 2nd innings
    • End Of Day: South Africa - 43/0 in 15.0 overs (JA Rudolph 24, AJ Hall 13)

      Day 4

    • South Africa: 50 runs in 16.3 overs (105 balls), Extras 6
    • 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 105 balls (JA Rudolph 33, AJ Hall 13, Ex 6)
    • JA Rudolph: 50 off 77 balls (8 x 4)
    • South Africa: 100 runs in 27.2 overs (175 balls), Extras 11
    • 1st Wicket: 100 runs in 175 balls (JA Rudolph 63, AJ Hall 28, Ex 11)
    • Drinks: South Africa - 104/0 in 28.0 overs (JA Rudolph 65, AJ Hall 28)
    • South Africa: 150 runs in 45.4 overs (286 balls), Extras 20
    • AJ Hall: 50 off 132 balls (6 x 4)
    • 1st Wicket: 150 runs in 286 balls (JA Rudolph 80, AJ Hall 50, Ex 20)
    • Lunch: South Africa - 150/0 in 46.0 overs (JA Rudolph 80, AJ Hall 50)
    • Drinks: South Africa - 172/2 in 59.0 overs (AJ Hall 58, AG Prince 0)
    • South Africa: 200 runs in 69.6 overs (436 balls), Extras 26
    • Tea: South Africa - 209/3 in 73.0 overs (AG Prince 17, AB de Villiers 9)
    • New Ball Taken: South Africa 233/3 after 82.1 overs (AG Prince 27, AB de Villiers 23)
    • South Africa: 250 runs in 86.3 overs (536 balls), Extras 28
    • Drinks: South Africa - 258/4 in 89.0 overs (AG Prince 32, MV Boucher 18)
    • AG Prince: 50 off 141 balls (4 x 4)
    • 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 81 balls (AG Prince 23, MV Boucher 23, Ex 4)
    • South Africa: 300 runs in 101.3 overs (631 balls), Extras 33
    • End Of Day: South Africa - 311/4 in 105.0 overs (AG Prince 60, MV Boucher 38)

      Day 5

    • Umpire EAR de Silva stood in place of the indisposed MR Benson at the start of the 5th day
    • MV Boucher: 50 off 99 balls (7 x 4)
    • South Africa: 350 runs in 118.3 overs (733 balls), Extras 35
    • Drinks: South Africa - 350/6 in 118.4 overs (MV Boucher 56)
    • Lunch: South Africa - 392/6 in 135.0 overs (MV Boucher 80, N Boje 18)
    • South Africa: 400 runs in 137.6 overs (850 balls), Extras 35
    • 7th Wicket: 50 runs in 116 balls (MV Boucher 29, N Boje 21, Ex 0)
    • Drinks: South Africa - 431/9 in 153.0 overs (N Boje 32, M Ntini 14)
    • Test Match Commentator: Binoy George
    • Test Match Scorers: Sajan Nair and Raju




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    Team Pages: Sri Lanka, South Africa.

    Ground Page: Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo

    South Africa Player Pages: HH Gibbs, AJ Hall, JA Rudolph, HM Amla, AG Prince, AB de Villiers, MV Boucher, N Boje, A Nel, DW Steyn, M Ntini.

    Sri Lanka Player Pages: WU Tharanga, ST Jayasuriya, KC Sangakkara, DPMD Jayawardene, TM Dilshan, CK Kapugedera, HAPW Jayawardene, MF Maharoof, SL Malinga, CRD Fernando, M Muralitharan.

    Match Officials' Pages: MR Benson, BF Bowden, EAR de Silva, J Srinath.

     
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