The third Cricket ODI between South Africa and Sri Lanka (3 of 5) at Chevrolet Park, Bloemfontein. The game started at 14:30 SA Time on 17 January 2012.

This was a Live Discussion Article where we chatted about the match in progress and where the scores were updated regularly.

 

 

Sri Lanka 266/9 (50 ov)

South Africa 179/5 (34.0 ov) – rain delayed and decided by D/L method

The result of this game was decided by means of the Duckworth-Lewis method for weather affected games, with South Africa winning a very close one, by 4 runs.

Sri Lanka innings (50 overs maximum) R M B 4s 6s SR
View dismissal WU Tharanga c Ingram b Peterson 58 90 65 5 2 89.23
View dismissal TM Dilshan* c Steyn b Duminy 33 101 49 2 0 67.34
View dismissal KC Sangakkara† run out (du Plessis) 38 46 37 3 1 102.70
View dismissal LD Chandimal c Smith b M Morkel 36 76 54 3 0 66.66
View dismissal DPMD Jayawardene run out (Ingram) 15 26 19 1 0 78.94
View dismissal KMDN Kulasekara b M Morkel 40 59 38 1 1 105.26
View dismissal AD Mathews c Peterson b Tsotsobe 15 23 14 2 0 107.14
View dismissal CKB Kulasekara run out (Tsotsobe/†de Villiers) 19 31 20 0 0 95.00
View dismissal SL Malinga b Steyn 2 4 4 0 0 50.00
HMRKB Herath not out 1 5 1 0 0 100.00
Extras (lb 1, w 7, nb 1) 9
Total (9 wickets; 50 overs; 231 mins) 266 (5.32 runs per over)
Did not bat KTGD Prasad
Fall of wickets 1-94 (Tharanga, 18.3 ov), 2-102 (Dilshan, 20.1 ov), 3-154 (Sangakkara, 29.1 ov),4-183 (Jayawardene, 35.4 ov), 5-192 (Chandimal, 38.1 ov), 6-220 (Mathews, 43.3 ov), 7-259 (KMDN Kulasekara, 48.4 ov),8-262 (Malinga, 49.3 ov), 9-266 (CKB Kulasekara, 49.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
View wickets M Morkel 9 0 65 2 7.22
View wicket LL Tsotsobe 10 0 40 1 4.00 (2w)
View wicket DW Steyn 10 0 55 1 5.50 (1w)
View wicket JP Duminy 5 0 26 1 5.20 (1w)
JA Morkel 2 0 9 0 4.50 (1w)
View wicket RJ Peterson 10 0 45 1 4.50 (1nb, 1w)
F du Plessis 4 0 25 0 6.25 (1w)
South Africa innings (target: 267 runs from 50 overs) R M B 4s 6s SR
View dismissal GC Smith b Malinga 2 21 13 0 0 15.38
View dismissal AN Petersen lbw b Dilshan 17 57 27 1 0 62.96
View dismissal CA Ingram b Malinga 13 9 8 3 0 162.50
View dismissal F du Plessis run out (Mathews/†Sangakkara) 72 99 74 7 0 97.29
View dismissal JP Duminy run out (KMDN Kulasekara) 25 49 34 2 0 73.52
AB de Villiers*† not out 39 36 3 0 108.33
JA Morkel not out 7 12 0 0 58.33
Extras (lb 2, w 2) 4
Total (5 wickets; 34 overs) 179 (5.26 runs per over)
To bat RJ Peterson, DW Steyn, M Morkel, LL Tsotsobe
Fall of wickets 1-14 (Smith, 4.5 ov), 2-29 (Ingram, 6.2 ov), 3-52 (Petersen, 12.1 ov), 4-113 (Duminy, 23.3 ov),5-147 (du Plessis, 28.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
View wickets SL Malinga 5 1 20 2 4.00 (2w)
KMDN Kulasekara 6 0 31 0 5.16
KTGD Prasad 5 0 38 0 7.60
HMRKB Herath 6 0 24 0 4.00
View wicket TM Dilshan 5 0 22 1 4.40
CKB Kulasekara 3 0 21 0 7.00
AD Mathews 4 0 21 0 5.25
Match details
Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to bat
Player of the match tba
Umpires JD Cloete and NJ Llong (England)
TV umpire BR Doctrove (West Indies)
Match referee JJ Crowe (New Zealand)
Reserve umpire S George
Match notes
  • Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 – 10.0 (Mandatory – 41 runs, 0 wicket)
  • Sri Lanka: 50 runs in 10.5 overs (65 balls), Extras 2
  • 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 65 balls (WU Tharanga 42, TM Dilshan 10, Ex 2)
  • Drinks: Sri Lanka – 66/0 in 14.0 overs (WU Tharanga 48, TM Dilshan 15)
  • Powerplay 2: Overs 15.1 – 20.0 (Bowling side – 33 runs, 1 wicket)
  • WU Tharanga: 50 off 54 balls (4 x 4, 2 x 6)
  • Sri Lanka: 100 runs in 18.6 overs (115 balls), Extras 6
  • Sri Lanka: 150 runs in 27.4 overs (167 balls), Extras 9
  • 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 50 balls (KC Sangakkara 32, LD Chandimal 15, Ex 3)
  • Drinks: Sri Lanka – 154/3 in 29.1 overs (LD Chandimal 16)
  • Powerplay 3: Overs 35.1 – 40.0 (Batting side – 30 runs, 2 wickets)
  • Sri Lanka: 200 runs in 39.1 overs (236 balls), Extras 9
  • Sri Lanka: 250 runs in 47.3 overs (286 balls), Extras 9
  • Innings Break: Sri Lanka – 266/9 in 50.0 overs (HMRKB Herath 1)
  • Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 – 10.0 (Mandatory – 41 runs, 2 wickets)
  • South Africa: 50 runs in 11.2 overs (68 balls), Extras 2
  • Over 12.1: Review by South Africa (Batting), Umpire – NJ Llong, Batsman – AN Petersen (Struck down)
  • Drinks: South Africa – 64/3 in 15.0 overs (F du Plessis 23, JP Duminy 7)
  • Powerplay 2: Overs 15.1 – 20.0 (Bowling side – 33 runs, 0 wicket)
  • South Africa: 100 runs in 20.5 overs (125 balls), Extras 2
  • 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 57 balls (F du Plessis 31, JP Duminy 18, Ex 1)
  • F du Plessis: 50 off 55 balls (5 x 4)
  • South Africa: 150 runs in 29.4 overs (178 balls), Extras 3
  • Drinks: South Africa – 166/5 in 32.0 overs (AB de Villiers 30, JA Morkel 4)
  • Rain: South Africa – 179/5 in 34.0 overs (AB de Villiers 39, JA Morkel 7)

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