Sri Lanka vs South Africa Scorecard, 2nd Test, Sri Lanka tour of South Africa 2021

2nd Test · Sri Lanka tour of South Africa 2021 · The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg · 3 Jan 2021 to 5 Jan 2021

Sri Lanka 157 & 211

South Africa 302 & 67/0

South Africa won by 10 wickets

Player of the match: D Elgar

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Match summary

Sri Lanka played South Africa in the 2nd Test, Sri Lanka tour of South Africa 2021 at The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, from 3 Jan 2021 to 5 Jan 2021. South Africa won by 10 wickets.

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat first. Sri Lanka made 157 in 40.3 overs, South Africa made 302 in 75.4 overs, Sri Lanka made 211 in 56.5 overs, South Africa made 67/0 in 13.2 overs.

Dean Elgar top-scored with 158 runs in the match; Anrich Nortje took 8/120 in the match; Dean Elgar was named player of the match.

Sri Lanka Innings

157/10 (40.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
FDM Karunaratne c Q de Kock b A Nortje	c Q de Kock b A Nortje	2	32	0	0	6.25
MDKJ Perera c AK Markram b PWA Mulder	c AK Markram b PWA Mulder	60	67	11	0	89.55
HDRL Thirimanne c F du Plessis b PWA Mulder	c F du Plessis b PWA Mulder	17	30	3	0	56.67
BKG Mendis c HE van der Dussen b PWA Mulder	c HE van der Dussen b PWA Mulder	0	4	0	0	0.00
M Bhanuka c HE van der Dussen b A Nortje	c HE van der Dussen b A Nortje	5	10	1	0	50.00
N Dickwella c Q de Kock b A Nortje	c Q de Kock b A Nortje	7	10	1	0	70.00
MD Shanaka c Q de Kock b A Nortje	c Q de Kock b A Nortje	4	17	0	0	23.53
PWH de Silva c Q de Kock b L Sipamla	c Q de Kock b L Sipamla	29	27	5	0	107.41
PVD Chameera c Q de Kock b A Nortje	c Q de Kock b A Nortje	22	29	4	0	75.86
MVT Fernando not out	not out	2	11	0	0	18.18
AM Fernando b A Nortje	b A Nortje	4	6	1	0	66.67
Extras	(b 0, lb 5, w 0, nb 0)	5
Total	40.3 Ov (RR: 3.88)	157/10

Fall of wickets: 1-19 (FDM Karunaratne, 9.5 ov), 2-71 (MDKJ Perera, 20.1 ov), 3-71 (BKG Mendis, 20.5 ov), 4-80 (HDRL Thirimanne, 22.5 ov), 5-84 (M Bhanuka, 23.6 ov), 6-93 (N Dickwella, 25.5 ov), 7-110 (MD Shanaka, 29.5 ov), 8-149 (PWH de Silva, 37.1 ov), 9-151 (PVD Chameera, 38.3 ov), 10-157 (AM Fernando, 40.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s
L Ngidi	10	3	44	0	4.40	43	8
A Nortje	14.3	1	56	6	3.86	66	11
L Sipamla	9	3	27	1	3.00	42	4
PWA Mulder	7	3	25	3	3.57	31	3

South Africa Innings

302/10 (75.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
D Elgar c HDRL Thirimanne b PVD Chameera	c HDRL Thirimanne b PVD Chameera	127	163	22	0	77.91
AK Markram c BKG Mendis b AM Fernando	c BKG Mendis b AM Fernando	5	21	0	0	23.81
HE van der Dussen c N Dickwella b MD Shanaka	c N Dickwella b MD Shanaka	67	127	12	0	52.76
F du Plessis c N Dickwella b MD Shanaka	c N Dickwella b MD Shanaka	8	15	1	0	53.33
Q de Kock c BKG Mendis b MVT Fernando	c BKG Mendis b MVT Fernando	10	20	1	0	50.00
T Bavuma lbw b MVT Fernando	lbw b MVT Fernando	19	30	3	0	63.33
PWA Mulder lbw b MVT Fernando	lbw b MVT Fernando	7	17	1	0	41.18
KA Maharaj c N Dickwella b AM Fernando	c N Dickwella b AM Fernando	2	8	0	0	25.00
A Nortje c BKG Mendis b MVT Fernando	c BKG Mendis b MVT Fernando	13	16	2	0	81.25
L Sipamla c MD Shanaka b MVT Fernando	c MD Shanaka b MVT Fernando	5	19	1	0	26.32
L Ngidi not out	not out	14	18	3	0	77.78
Extras	(b 8, lb 14, w 3, nb 0)	25
Total	75.4 Ov (RR: 3.99)	302/10

Fall of wickets: 1-34 (AK Markram, 7.3 ov), 2-218 (D Elgar, 51.2 ov), 3-218 (HE van der Dussen, 52.3 ov), 4-235 (F du Plessis, 56.6 ov), 5-241 (Q de Kock, 57.6 ov), 6-257 (PWA Mulder, 63.2 ov), 7-262 (KA Maharaj, 64.6 ov), 8-276 (T Bavuma, 67.6 ov), 9-283 (A Nortje, 69.3 ov), 10-302 (L Sipamla, 75.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	WD
MVT Fernando	23.4	0	101	5	4.27	99	16	1
AM Fernando	19	5	61	2	3.21	89	11	1
PVD Chameera	14	1	53	1	3.79	62	9	0
MD Shanaka	15	3	42	2	2.80	71	6	1
PWH de Silva	4	0	23	0	5.75	14	4	0

Sri Lanka Innings

211/10 (56.5 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
FDM Karunaratne c PWA Mulder b A Nortje	c PWA Mulder b A Nortje	103	128	19	0	80.47
MDKJ Perera b L Ngidi	b L Ngidi	1	7	0	0	14.29
HDRL Thirimanne c Q de Kock b L Ngidi	c Q de Kock b L Ngidi	31	57	7	0	54.39
BKG Mendis c Q de Kock b L Ngidi	c Q de Kock b L Ngidi	0	1	0	0	0.00
M Bhanuka c KA Maharaj b A Nortje	c KA Maharaj b A Nortje	1	7	0	0	14.29
N Dickwella c T Bavuma b L Ngidi	c T Bavuma b L Ngidi	36	68	6	0	52.94
MD Shanaka c L Sipamla b PWA Mulder	c L Sipamla b PWA Mulder	8	24	1	0	33.33
PWH de Silva b L Sipamla	b L Sipamla	16	32	2	0	50.00
PVD Chameera c Q de Kock b L Sipamla	c Q de Kock b L Sipamla	0	10	0	0	0.00
MVT Fernando not out	not out	1	7	0	0	14.29
AM Fernando b L Sipamla	b L Sipamla	0	2	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 9, lb 2, w 1, nb 2)	14
Total	56.5 Ov (RR: 3.71)	211/10

Fall of wickets: 1-1 (MDKJ Perera, 2.2 ov), 2-86 (HDRL Thirimanne, 22.6 ov), 3-92 (BKG Mendis, 24.1 ov), 4-109 (M Bhanuka, 27.3 ov), 5-176 (FDM Karunaratne, 43.5 ov), 6-181 (N Dickwella, 44.3 ov), 7-190 (MD Shanaka, 50.5 ov), 8-209 (PWH de Silva, 54.5 ov), 9-210 (PVD Chameera, 56.4 ov), 10-211 (AM Fernando, 56.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	WD	NB
L Ngidi	15	5	44	4	2.93	74	9	0	0
A Nortje	19	2	64	2	3.37	81	10	1	0
PWA Mulder	13	3	52	1	4.00	59	9	0	1
L Sipamla	9.5	1	40	3	4.07	43	7	0	1

South Africa Innings

67/0 (13.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
AK Markram not out	not out	36	53	4	0	67.92
D Elgar not out	not out	31	27	5	0	114.81
Extras	(b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 0)	0
Total	13.2 Ov (RR: 5.03)	67/0

Did not bat: KA Maharaj, F du Plessis, Q de Kock, HE van der Dussen, T Bavuma, A Nortje, PWA Mulder, L Ngidi, L Sipamla

Bowler	O	M	R	Econ	0s	4s
MVT Fernando	4	0	23	5.75	14	3
AM Fernando	4	1	20	5.00	15	3
PWH de Silva	2.2	0	16	6.86	5	2
MD Shanaka	3	1	8	2.67	14	1

Frequently asked questions

Who won the Sri Lanka vs South Africa match on 3 Jan 2021?

South Africa won by 10 wickets.

Who was player of the match in Sri Lanka vs South Africa?

Dean Elgar.

Who scored the most runs in Sri Lanka vs South Africa?

Dean Elgar (South Africa) with 158 runs across 2 innings.

Who took the most wickets in Sri Lanka vs South Africa?

Anrich Nortje, with 8/120.

Who won the toss in Sri Lanka vs South Africa?

Sri Lanka, who chose to bat first.

Where was Sri Lanka vs South Africa played?

At The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg.