South Africa vs Sri Lanka Scorecard, 3rd Test, Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series 2012

3rd Test · Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series 2012 · Newlands, Cape Town · 3 Jan 2012 to 6 Jan 2012

South Africa 580/4d & 2/0

Sri Lanka 239 & 342

South Africa won by 10 wickets

Player of the match: JH Kallis

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Match summary

South Africa played Sri Lanka in the 3rd Test, Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series 2012 at Newlands, Cape Town, from 3 Jan 2012 to 6 Jan 2012. South Africa won by 10 wickets.

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field first. South Africa made 580/4 declared in 139 overs, Sri Lanka made 239 in 73.5 overs, Sri Lanka made 342 in 107.5 overs, South Africa made 2/0 in 0 overs.

Jacques Kallis top-scored with 224 off 325 balls; Vernon Philander took 6/100 in the match; Jacques Kallis was named player of the match.

South Africa Innings

580/4d (139 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
GC Smith b KTGD Prasad	b KTGD Prasad	16	15	3	0	106.67
AN Petersen c TM Dilshan b UWMBCA Welegedara	c TM Dilshan b UWMBCA Welegedara	109	188	13	1	57.98
HM Amla lbw b KTGD Prasad	lbw b KTGD Prasad	16	32	3	0	50.00
JH Kallis c AD Mathews b HMRKB Herath	c AD Mathews b HMRKB Herath	224	325	31	1	68.92
AB de Villiers not out	not out	160	205	19	2	78.05
JA Rudolph not out	not out	51	71	6	0	71.83
Extras	(b 0, lb 1, w 1, nb 2)	4
Total	139 Ov (RR: 4.17)	580/4

Did not bat: M Morkel, DW Steyn, Imran Tahir, VD Philander, MV Boucher

Fall of wickets: 1-25 (GC Smith, 4.1 ov), 2-56 (HM Amla, 12.6 ov), 3-261 (AN Petersen, 62.2 ov), 4-453 (JH Kallis, 118.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
UWMBCA Welegedara	29	7	107	1	3.69	124	14	0	1	2
NLTC Perera	22	1	131	0	5.95	79	21	0	0	0
KTGD Prasad	30	2	154	2	5.13	108	21	1	0	0
AD Mathews	12	0	47	0	3.92	49	8	0	0	0
HMRKB Herath	42	4	108	1	2.57	187	9	1	0	0
TM Dilshan	4	0	32	0	8.00	11	2	2	0	0

Sri Lanka Innings

239/10 (73.5 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
HDRL Thirimanne b M Morkel	b M Morkel	23	52	4	0	44.23
TM Dilshan c GC Smith b Imran Tahir	c GC Smith b Imran Tahir	78	79	12	0	98.73
KC Sangakkara c HM Amla b DW Steyn	c HM Amla b DW Steyn	35	75	6	0	46.67
DPMD Jayawardene c JH Kallis b DW Steyn	c JH Kallis b DW Steyn	30	81	3	0	37.04
TT Samaraweera c JH Kallis b VD Philander	c JH Kallis b VD Philander	11	61	0	0	18.03
AD Mathews c MV Boucher b DW Steyn	c MV Boucher b DW Steyn	1	18	0	0	5.56
LD Chandimal c MV Boucher b M Morkel	c MV Boucher b M Morkel	35	45	4	0	77.78
NLTC Perera b Imran Tahir	b Imran Tahir	5	10	1	0	50.00
HMRKB Herath lbw b VD Philander	lbw b VD Philander	1	7	0	0	14.29
KTGD Prasad c AN Petersen b VD Philander	c AN Petersen b VD Philander	9	16	0	1	56.25
UWMBCA Welegedara not out	not out	0	1	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 6, lb 3, w 0, nb 2)	11
Total	73.5 Ov (RR: 3.24)	239/10

Fall of wickets: 1-70 (HDRL Thirimanne, 14.4 ov), 2-126 (TM Dilshan, 28.3 ov), 3-149 (KC Sangakkara, 39.3 ov), 4-184 (TT Samaraweera, 55.2 ov), 5-189 (DPMD Jayawardene, 59.3 ov), 6-194 (AD Mathews, 61.5 ov), 7-219 (NLTC Perera, 66.5 ov), 8-220 (HMRKB Herath, 67.6 ov), 9-236 (KTGD Prasad, 71.6 ov), 10-239 (LD Chandimal, 73.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	NB
DW Steyn	20	5	56	3	2.80	97	8	0	1
VD Philander	19	7	46	3	2.42	95	6	0	0
M Morkel	13.5	2	74	2	5.35	58	13	0	1
Imran Tahir	21	1	54	2	2.57	90	3	1	0

Sri Lanka Innings

342/10 (107.5 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
HDRL Thirimanne c HM Amla b JH Kallis	c HM Amla b JH Kallis	30	100	2	0	30.00
TM Dilshan c MV Boucher b VD Philander	c MV Boucher b VD Philander	5	7	1	0	71.43
KC Sangakkara c JH Kallis b Imran Tahir	c JH Kallis b Imran Tahir	34	89	4	0	38.20
DPMD Jayawardene c JH Kallis b M Morkel	c JH Kallis b M Morkel	12	21	0	1	57.14
TT Samaraweera not out	not out	115	215	14	0	53.49
AD Mathews lbw b VD Philander	lbw b VD Philander	63	124	7	0	50.81
LD Chandimal c JH Kallis b VD Philander	c JH Kallis b VD Philander	1	13	0	0	7.69
NLTC Perera c M Morkel b Imran Tahir	c M Morkel b Imran Tahir	30	45	4	0	66.67
HMRKB Herath c & b JH Kallis	c & b JH Kallis	0	5	0	0	0.00
KTGD Prasad st MV Boucher b Imran Tahir	st MV Boucher b Imran Tahir	16	22	3	0	72.73
UWMBCA Welegedara b JH Kallis	b JH Kallis	14	6	2	1	233.33
Extras	(b 1, lb 15, w 6, nb 0)	22
Total	107.5 Ov (RR: 3.17)	342/10

Fall of wickets: 1-12 (TM Dilshan, 3.5 ov), 2-79 (HDRL Thirimanne, 29.6 ov), 3-83 (KC Sangakkara, 34.4 ov), 4-98 (DPMD Jayawardene, 38.3 ov), 5-240 (AD Mathews, 85.1 ov), 6-248 (LD Chandimal, 89.2 ov), 7-304 (NLTC Perera, 100.2 ov), 8-306 (HMRKB Herath, 101.4 ov), 9-327 (KTGD Prasad, 106.4 ov), 10-342 (UWMBCA Welegedara, 107.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD
DW Steyn	20	3	56	0	2.80	94	7	0	1
VD Philander	20	4	54	3	2.70	91	7	0	0
M Morkel	19	4	68	1	3.58	85	8	0	0
Imran Tahir	32	7	106	3	3.31	141	13	1	0
JH Kallis	14.5	2	35	3	2.36	69	2	1	1
GC Smith	2	0	7	0	3.50	6	0	0	0

South Africa Innings

2/0 (0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
AN Petersen not out	not out	1	1	0	0	100.00
GC Smith not out	not out	0	0	0	0	-
Extras	(b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 1)	1
Total	0 Ov (RR: -)	2/0

Did not bat: JA Rudolph, M Morkel, JH Kallis, DW Steyn, Imran Tahir, AB de Villiers, VD Philander, HM Amla, MV Boucher

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
KTGD Prasad	0	0	2	0	-	0	0	0	0	1

Frequently asked questions

Who won the South Africa vs Sri Lanka match on 3 Jan 2012?

South Africa won by 10 wickets.

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

Jacques Kallis.

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

Jacques Kallis (South Africa) with 224 off 325 balls.

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

Vernon Philander, with 6/100.

Who won the toss in South Africa vs Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka, who chose to field first.

Where was South Africa vs Sri Lanka played?

At Newlands, Cape Town.