Men's ODI · VB Series · Match 9

South Africa v Sri Lanka

31 Jan 2006 · WACA, Perth

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

Result

South Africa won by 5 wickets

Toss: Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.
Player of the match: GC Smith
Scheduled overs: 50 a side

Innings totals
Innings	Score	Overs
Sri Lanka	221	47.4
South AfricaTarget 222 from 50 overs	224/5	45.1

Replay ball by ball

Scorecard

South Africa224/5 (45.1 ov)

South Africa batting, innings 2
Batter	How out	R	B	4s	6s	SR
GC Smithcaught b M Muralitharan	caught b M Muralitharan	41	52	4	1	78.8
HH Dippenaarcaught b M Muralitharan	caught b M Muralitharan	87	94	7	3	92.6
JA Rudolphstumped b HMCM Bandara	stumped b HMCM Bandara	25	48	0	0	52.1
HH Gibbsb M Muralitharan	b M Muralitharan	4	8	0	0	50.0
MV Boucher*not out	not out	30	33	1	0	90.9
JM Kempstumped b HMCM Bandara	stumped b HMCM Bandara	6	12	0	0	50.0
AG Prince*not out	not out	20	25	3	0	80.0
Extras	11 (b 4, w 6, nb 1)
Total	224/5 (45.1 ov)

Did not bat: SM Pollock, JJ van der Wath, AJ Hall, J Botha, CK Langeveldt

Fall of wickets: 1-84 (GC Smith, 16.4 ov), 2-164 (JA Rudolph, 31.6 ov), 3-164 (HH Dippenaar, 32.1 ov), 4-175 (HH Gibbs, 34.4 ov), 5-190 (JM Kemp, 37.6 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling, innings 2
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
WPUJC Vaas	9	1	39	0	4.33	3	0
RP Arnold	1	0	11	0	11.00	0	0
KMDN Kulasekara	5.1	0	22	0	4.26	0	0
M Muralitharan	10	0	44	3	4.40	2	1
TM Dilshan	7	0	44	0	6.29	0	0
HMCM Bandara	10	0	47	2	4.70	0	0
ST Jayasuriya	3	0	13	0	4.33	1	0

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

Worm

Runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

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Runs and wickets after each over
Overs	Sri Lanka	South Africa
0	0/0	0/0
1	1/0	1/0
2	9/0	12/0
3	11/0	21/0
4	19/0	25/0
5	24/0	25/0
6	39/0	27/0
7	40/0	30/0
8	41/0	35/0
9	41/0	41/0
10	44/0	55/0
11	46/0	63/0
12	60/0	68/0
13	67/0	70/0
14	76/0	72/0
15	91/0	81/0
16	94/1	83/0
17	99/1	85/1
18	106/1	88/1
19	124/1	90/1
20	131/1	97/1
21	133/1	102/1
22	137/2	113/1
23	141/2	116/1
24	142/3	120/1
25	145/4	121/1
26	147/4	130/1
27	149/4	135/1
28	151/4	139/1
29	154/4	145/1
30	159/4	148/1
31	161/5	153/1
32	163/5	164/2
33	165/5	169/3
34	172/5	172/3
35	176/5	175/4
36	179/5	180/4
37	179/6	185/4
38	182/7	190/5
39	182/8	198/5
40	183/8	199/5
41	184/8	201/5
42	189/8	206/5
43	193/8	213/5
44	203/8	215/5
45	211/8	220/5
45.167	–	224/5
46	216/9	–
47	220/9	–
47.667	221/10	–

Win probability

South Africa won by 5 wicketsThe official result.

▲ Sri Lanka ahead · the axis is Sri Lanka's chance of winning

▼ South Africa aheadOvers

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Win probability at the end of each over
Innings	Over	Score	Sri Lanka	South Africa
1	0.0	Start	48%	52%
1	0.6	1/0	47%	53%
1	1.6	9/0	50%	50%
1	2.6	11/0	50%	50%
1	3.6	19/0	53%	47%
1	4.6	24/0	54%	46%
1	5.6	39/0	59%	41%
1	6.6	40/0	59%	41%
1	7.6	41/0	58%	42%
1	8.6	41/0	57%	43%
1	9.6	44/0	57%	43%
1	10.6	46/0	57%	43%
1	11.6	60/0	62%	38%
1	12.6	67/0	63%	37%
1	13.6	76/0	66%	34%
1	14.6	91/0	70%	30%
1	15.6	94/1	65%	35%
1	16.6	99/1	66%	34%
1	17.6	106/1	68%	32%
1	18.6	124/1	73%	27%
1	19.6	131/1	74%	26%
1	20.6	133/1	74%	26%
1	21.6	137/2	70%	30%
1	22.6	141/2	71%	29%
1	23.6	142/3	63%	37%
1	24.6	145/4	55%	45%
1	25.6	147/4	55%	45%
1	26.6	149/4	55%	45%
1	27.6	151/4	55%	45%
1	28.6	154/4	56%	44%
1	29.6	159/4	57%	43%
1	30.6	161/5	49%	51%
1	31.6	163/5	49%	51%
1	32.6	165/5	49%	51%
1	33.6	172/5	51%	49%
1	34.6	176/5	52%	48%
1	35.6	179/5	52%	48%
1	36.6	179/6	44%	56%
1	37.6	182/7	36%	64%
1	38.6	182/8	27%	73%
1	39.6	183/8	27%	73%
1	40.6	184/8	27%	73%
1	41.6	189/8	29%	71%
1	42.6	193/8	31%	69%
1	43.6	203/8	35%	65%
1	44.6	211/8	39%	61%
1	45.6	216/9	35%	65%
1	46.6	220/9	37%	63%
2	0.6	1/0	29%	71%
2	1.6	12/0	24%	76%
2	2.6	21/0	20%	80%
2	3.6	25/0	19%	81%
2	4.6	25/0	20%	80%
2	5.6	27/0	19%	81%
2	6.6	30/0	18%	82%
2	7.6	35/0	17%	83%
2	8.6	41/0	15%	85%
2	9.6	55/0	10%	90%
2	10.6	63/0	8%	92%
2	11.6	68/0	7%	93%
2	12.6	70/0	7%	93%
2	13.6	72/0	6%	94%
2	14.6	81/0	5%	95%
2	15.6	83/0	4%	96%
2	16.6	85/1	8%	92%
2	17.6	88/1	8%	92%
2	18.6	90/1	7%	93%
2	19.6	97/1	6%	94%
2	20.6	102/1	5%	95%
2	21.6	113/1	3%	97%
2	22.6	116/1	3%	97%
2	23.6	120/1	2%	98%
2	24.6	121/1	2%	98%
2	25.6	130/1	1%	99%
2	26.6	135/1	1%	99%
2	27.6	139/1	<1%	>99%
2	28.6	145/1	<1%	>99%
2	29.6	148/1	<1%	>99%
2	30.6	153/1	<1%	>99%
2	31.6	164/2	<1%	>99%
2	32.6	169/3	<1%	>99%
2	33.6	172/3	<1%	>99%
2	34.6	175/4	1%	99%
2	35.6	180/4	<1%	>99%
2	36.6	185/4	<1%	>99%
2	37.6	190/5	<1%	>99%
2	38.6	198/5	<1%	>99%
2	39.6	199/5	<1%	>99%
2	40.6	201/5	<1%	>99%
2	41.6	206/5	<1%	>99%
2	42.6	213/5	<1%	>99%
2	43.6	215/5	<1%	>99%
2	44.6	220/5	<1%	>99%
2	45.1	224/5	0%	100%

Batter

GC Smithcaught b M Muralitharan

78.8

HH Dippenaarcaught b M Muralitharan

92.6

JA Rudolphstumped b HMCM Bandara

52.1

HH Gibbsb M Muralitharan

50.0

MV Boucher*not out

90.9

JM Kempstumped b HMCM Bandara

50.0

AG Prince*not out

80.0

Extras

11 (b 4, w 6, nb 1)

Total

224/5 (45.1 ov)

Bowler

Econ

WPUJC Vaas

4.33

RP Arnold

11.00

KMDN Kulasekara

5.1

4.26

M Muralitharan

4.40

TM Dilshan

6.29

HMCM Bandara

4.70

ST Jayasuriya

4.33

Worm

Runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

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Runs and wickets after each over
Overs	Sri Lanka	South Africa
0	0/0	0/0
1	1/0	1/0
2	9/0	12/0
3	11/0	21/0
4	19/0	25/0
5	24/0	25/0
6	39/0	27/0
7	40/0	30/0
8	41/0	35/0
9	41/0	41/0
10	44/0	55/0
11	46/0	63/0
12	60/0	68/0
13	67/0	70/0
14	76/0	72/0
15	91/0	81/0
16	94/1	83/0
17	99/1	85/1
18	106/1	88/1
19	124/1	90/1
20	131/1	97/1
21	133/1	102/1
22	137/2	113/1
23	141/2	116/1
24	142/3	120/1
25	145/4	121/1
26	147/4	130/1
27	149/4	135/1
28	151/4	139/1
29	154/4	145/1
30	159/4	148/1
31	161/5	153/1
32	163/5	164/2
33	165/5	169/3
34	172/5	172/3
35	176/5	175/4
36	179/5	180/4
37	179/6	185/4
38	182/7	190/5
39	182/8	198/5
40	183/8	199/5
41	184/8	201/5
42	189/8	206/5
43	193/8	213/5
44	203/8	215/5
45	211/8	220/5
45.167	–	224/5
46	216/9	–
47	220/9	–
47.667	221/10	–

Innings

Over

Score

Sri Lanka

South Africa

0.0

Start

48%

52%

0.6

1/0

47%

53%

1.6

9/0

50%

2.6

11/0

50%

3.6

19/0

53%

47%

4.6

24/0

54%

46%

5.6

39/0

59%

41%

6.6

40/0

59%

41%

7.6

41/0

58%

42%

8.6

41/0

57%

43%

9.6

44/0

57%

43%

10.6

46/0

57%

43%

11.6

60/0

62%

38%

12.6

67/0

63%

37%

13.6

76/0

66%

34%

14.6

91/0

70%

30%

15.6

94/1

65%

35%

16.6

99/1

66%

34%

17.6

106/1

68%

32%

18.6

124/1

73%

27%

19.6

131/1

74%

26%

20.6

133/1

74%

26%

21.6

137/2

70%

30%

22.6

141/2

71%

29%

23.6

142/3

63%

37%

24.6

145/4

55%

45%

25.6

147/4

55%

45%

26.6

149/4

55%

45%

27.6

151/4

55%

45%

28.6

154/4

56%

44%

29.6

159/4

57%

43%

30.6

161/5

49%

51%

31.6

163/5

49%

51%

32.6

165/5

49%

51%

33.6

172/5

51%

49%

34.6

176/5

52%

48%

35.6

179/5

52%

48%

36.6

179/6

44%

56%

37.6

182/7

36%

64%

38.6

182/8

27%

73%

39.6

183/8

27%

73%

40.6

184/8

27%

73%

41.6

189/8

29%

71%

42.6

193/8

31%

69%

43.6

203/8

35%

65%

44.6

211/8

39%

61%

45.6

216/9

35%

65%

46.6

220/9

37%

63%

0.6

1/0

29%

71%

1.6

12/0

24%

76%

2.6

21/0

20%

80%

3.6

25/0

19%

81%

4.6

25/0

20%

80%

5.6

27/0

19%

81%

6.6

30/0

18%

82%

7.6

35/0

17%

83%

8.6

41/0

15%

85%

9.6

55/0

10%

90%

10.6

63/0

92%

11.6

68/0

93%

12.6

70/0

93%

13.6

72/0

94%

14.6

81/0

95%

15.6

83/0

96%

16.6

85/1

92%

17.6

88/1

92%

18.6

90/1

93%

19.6

97/1

94%

20.6

102/1

95%

21.6

113/1

97%

22.6

116/1

97%

23.6

120/1

98%

24.6

121/1

98%

25.6

130/1

99%

26.6

135/1

99%

27.6

139/1

<1%

>99%

28.6

145/1

<1%

>99%

29.6

148/1

<1%

>99%

30.6

153/1

<1%

>99%

31.6

164/2

<1%

>99%

32.6

169/3

<1%

>99%

33.6

172/3

<1%

>99%

34.6

175/4

99%

35.6

180/4

<1%

>99%

36.6

185/4

<1%

>99%

37.6

190/5

<1%

>99%

38.6

198/5

<1%

>99%

39.6

199/5

<1%

>99%

40.6

201/5

<1%

>99%

41.6

206/5

<1%

>99%

42.6

213/5

<1%

>99%

43.6

215/5

<1%

>99%

44.6

220/5

<1%

>99%

45.1

224/5

100%