Test · MEN'S CRICKET
Sri Lanka v South Africa
20 Jul 2018 – 23 Jul 2018 · Sinhalese Sports Club Ground · South Africa tour of Sri Lanka
South Africa tour of Sri LankaRESULT
Sri Lanka338/10104.1 ov275/5d81.0 ov
South Africa124/1034.5 ov290/1086.5 ovSri Lanka won by 199 runs
Sri Lanka338/10
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dhanushka Gunathilleke | c K Rabada b KA Maharaj | 57 | 107 | 6 | 0 | 53.27 |
 Dimuth Karunaratne | c Q de Kock b KA Maharaj | 53 | 110 | 4 | 0 | 48.18 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | lbw · KA Maharaj | 60 | 109 | 8 | 0 | 55.05 |
| Kusal Mendis | c K Rabada b KA Maharaj | 21 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 61.76 |
 Angelo Mathews | c F du Plessis b KA Maharaj | 10 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 41.67 |
| Roshen Silva | bowled · K Rabada | 22 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 47.83 |
| Niroshan Dickwella | c F du Plessis b KA Maharaj | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 55.56 |
| Dilruwan Perera | c L Ngidi b KA Maharaj | 17 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 70.83 |
| Akila Dananjaya | not out | 43 | 91 | 7 | 0 | 47.25 |
 Suranga Lakmal | c AK Markram b KA Maharaj | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rangana Herath | c D Elgar b KA Maharaj | 35 | 68 | 4 | 0 | 51.47 |
| Total · 625 legal balls | 338 | 104.1 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 15 runs.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dale Steyn | 17.0 | 60 | 0 | 3.53 | 0 | 0 |
 Kagiso Rabada | 20.0 | 55 | 1 | 2.75 | 6 | 0 |
 Lungi Ngidi | 14.2 | 54 | 0 | 3.77 | 2 | 1 |
 Keshav Maharaj | 41.1 | 129 | 9 | 3.13 | 0 | 0 |
 Aiden Markram | 8.4 | 24 | 0 | 2.77 | 0 | 0 |
 Dean Elgar | 3.0 | 10 | 0 | 3.33 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-116 (FDM Karunaratne) · 2-117 (MD Gunathilaka) · 3-153 (BKG Mendis) · 4-169 (AD Mathews) · 5-223 (ARS Silva) · 6-238 (N Dickwella) · 7-247 (DM de Silva) · 8-264 (MDK Perera) · 9-264 (RAS Lakmal) · 10-338 (HMRKB Herath)
South Africa124/10
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiden Markram | lbw · HMRKB Herath | 7 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 35.00 |
| Dean Elgar | c DM de Silva b A Dananjaya | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Theunis de Bruyn | c N Dickwella b A Dananjaya | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 |
 Hashim Amla | c BKG Mendis b MDK Perera | 19 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 32.76 |
 Faf du Plessis | c N Dickwella b MDK Perera | 48 | 51 | 8 | 1 | 94.12 |
 Temba Bavuma | c BKG Mendis b MDK Perera | 11 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 55.00 |
 Quinton de Kock | lbw · A Dananjaya | 32 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 103.23 |
| Keshav Maharaj | c FDM Karunaratne b A Dananjaya | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Kagiso Rabada | c AD Mathews b MDK Perera | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Dale Steyn | lbw · A Dananjaya | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Lungi Ngidi | not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total · 209 legal balls | 124 | 34.5 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 1 runs.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dilruwan Perera | 12.5 | 40 | 4 | 3.12 | 0 | 0 |
| Akila Dananjaya | 13.0 | 52 | 5 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Rangana Herath | 9.0 | 32 | 1 | 3.56 | 0 | 1 |
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (D Elgar) · 2-8 (TB de Bruyn) · 3-15 (AK Markram) · 4-70 (HM Amla) · 5-85 (F du Plessis) · 6-114 (T Bavuma) · 7-119 (KA Maharaj) · 8-124 (Q de Kock) · 9-124 (DW Steyn) · 10-124 (K Rabada)
Sri Lanka275/5d
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhanushka Gunathilleke | c D Elgar b KA Maharaj | 61 | 68 | 6 | 2 | 89.71 |
| Dimuth Karunaratne | c Q de Kock b L Ngidi | 85 | 136 | 12 | 0 | 62.50 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | lbw · KA Maharaj | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kusal Mendis | run out | 18 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Angelo Mathews | c F du Plessis b KA Maharaj | 71 | 147 | 7 | 0 | 48.30 |
| Roshen Silva | not out | 32 | 99 | 2 | 0 | 32.32 |
| Niroshan Dickwella | not out | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Total · 486 legal balls | 275 | 81.0 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 1 runs. Innings declared.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keshav Maharaj | 40.0 | 154 | 3 | 3.85 | 0 | 0 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 8.0 | 42 | 0 | 5.25 | 0 | 1 |
| Aiden Markram | 7.0 | 18 | 0 | 2.57 | 0 | 0 |
| Theunis de Bruyn | 5.0 | 20 | 0 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Steyn | 11.0 | 30 | 0 | 2.73 | 0 | 0 |
| Lungi Ngidi | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Elgar | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-91 (MD Gunathilaka) · 2-102 (DM de Silva) · 3-136 (BKG Mendis) · 4-199 (FDM Karunaratne) · 5-263 (AD Mathews)
South Africa290/10
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Elgar | lbw · MDK Perera | 37 | 80 | 4 | 0 | 46.25 |
| Aiden Markram | lbw · HMRKB Herath | 14 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 58.33 |
| Theunis de Bruyn | bowled · HMRKB Herath | 101 | 232 | 12 | 0 | 43.53 |
| Hashim Amla | bowled · HMRKB Herath | 6 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Faf du Plessis | c AD Mathews b A Dananjaya | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 53.85 |
| Keshav Maharaj | lbw · A Dananjaya | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Temba Bavuma | c N Dickwella b HMRKB Herath | 63 | 98 | 4 | 0 | 64.29 |
| Quinton de Kock | lbw · HMRKB Herath | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Kagiso Rabada | c AD Mathews b MDK Perera | 18 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 48.65 |
| Dale Steyn | c MD Gunathilaka b HMRKB Herath | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 100.00 |
| Lungi Ngidi | not out | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Total · 521 legal balls | 290 | 86.5 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 26 runs.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangana Herath | 32.5 | 98 | 6 | 2.98 | 0 | 0 |
| Dilruwan Perera | 30.0 | 90 | 2 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 |
| Akila Dananjaya | 19.0 | 67 | 2 | 3.53 | 0 | 1 |
| Suranga Lakmal | 2.0 | 8 | 0 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 2.50 | 1 | 0 |
| Dhanushka Gunathilleke | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-23 (AK Markram) · 2-80 (D Elgar) · 3-100 (HM Amla) · 4-113 (F du Plessis) · 5-113 (KA Maharaj) · 6-236 (T Bavuma) · 7-246 (Q de Kock) · 8-280 (TB de Bruyn) · 9-280 (K Rabada) · 10-290 (DW Steyn)
Source: Cricsheet · ODC-By 1.0 · Coverage & methodology. Results through 25 Oct 2026.