Men's Test · South Africa tour of Sri Lanka · Match 2

Sri Lanka v South Africa

20 Jul 2018 to 23 Jul 2018 · Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo

Data: Cricsheet (CC BY 4.0), matches up to 2 Nov 2026.

Result

Sri Lanka won by 199 runs

Toss: Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.
Player of the match: FDM Karunaratne

Innings totals
Innings	Score	Overs
Sri Lanka (1)	338	104.1
South Africa (2)	124	34.5
Sri Lanka (3)	275/5d	81.0
South Africa (4)	290	86.5

Replay ball by ball

Scorecard

South Africa290 all out (86.5 ov)

South Africa batting, innings 4
Batter	How out	R	B	4s	6s	SR
D Elgarlbw b MDK Perera	lbw b MDK Perera	37	80	4	0	46.3
AK Markramlbw b HMRKB Herath	lbw b HMRKB Herath	14	24	3	0	58.3
TB de Bruynb HMRKB Herath	b HMRKB Herath	101	232	12	0	43.5
HM Amlab HMRKB Herath	b HMRKB Herath	6	18	1	0	33.3
F du Plessiscaught b A Dananjaya	caught b A Dananjaya	7	13	1	0	53.8
KA Maharajlbw b A Dananjaya	lbw b A Dananjaya	0	1	0	0	0.0
T Bavumacaught b HMRKB Herath	caught b HMRKB Herath	63	98	4	0	64.3
Q de Kocklbw b HMRKB Herath	lbw b HMRKB Herath	8	12	1	0	66.7
K Rabadacaught b MDK Perera	caught b MDK Perera	18	37	2	1	48.6
DW Steyncaught b HMRKB Herath	caught b HMRKB Herath	6	6	0	1	100.0
L Ngidi*not out	not out	4	4	1	0	100.0
Extras	26 (b 16, lb 5, w 1, nb 4)
Total	290 all out (86.5 ov)

Fall of wickets: 1-23 (AK Markram, 8.1 ov), 2-80 (D Elgar, 23.3 ov), 3-100 (HM Amla, 30.1 ov), 4-113 (F du Plessis, 35.1 ov), 5-113 (KA Maharaj, 35.2 ov), 6-236 (T Bavuma, 73.1 ov), 7-246 (Q de Kock, 75.5 ov), 8-280 (TB de Bruyn, 84.5 ov), 9-280 (K Rabada, 85.2 ov), 10-290 (DW Steyn, 86.5 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling, innings 4
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
HMRKB Herath	32.5	5	98	6	2.98	0	0
MDK Perera	30	4	90	2	3.00	0	3
A Dananjaya	19	2	67	2	3.53	0	1
RAS Lakmal	2	0	8	0	4.00	0	0
DM de Silva	2	0	5	0	2.50	1	0
MD Gunathilaka	1	0	1	0	1.00	0	0

Replays carry no fielders, so catches name only the bowler.

Win probability

Win probability is modelled only for ODIs and T20Is. Tests can be drawn, so a two-outcome model does not fit them.