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South Africa v Sri Lanka
15 Dec 2011 – 17 Dec 2011 · SuperSport Park · Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series
Sri Lanka in South Africa Test SeriesRESULT
South Africa411/10
Sri Lanka180/10 & 150/10South Africa won by 1 inning and 81 runs
Sri Lanka180/10
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tharanga Paranavitana | bowled · VD Philander | 32 | 67 | 4 | 0 | 47.76 |
 Tillakaratne Dilshan | c VD Philander b DW Steyn | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 |
 Kumar Sangakkara | c JH Kallis b VD Philander | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
 Mahela Jayawardene | c GC Smith b DW Steyn | 30 | 73 | 2 | 0 | 41.10 |
| Thilan Samaraweera | c MV Boucher b VD Philander | 36 | 67 | 5 | 0 | 53.73 |
 Angelo Mathews | c JH Kallis b VD Philander | 38 | 52 | 6 | 0 | 73.08 |
| Kaushal Silva | c MV Boucher b VD Philander | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Thisara Perera | c JH Kallis b Imran Tahir | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Rangana Herath | not out | 14 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 87.50 |
| Chanaka Welegedara | bowled · DW Steyn | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
 Dilhara Fernando | bowled · DW Steyn | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total · 286 legal balls | 180 | 47.4 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 18 runs.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dale Steyn | 10.4 | 18 | 4 | 1.69 | 0 | 0 |
 Vernon Philander | 13.0 | 53 | 5 | 4.08 | 2 | 3 |
 Morné Morkel | 10.0 | 48 | 0 | 4.80 | 2 | 3 |
 Jacques Kallis | 8.0 | 31 | 0 | 3.88 | 0 | 0 |
 Imran Tahir | 6.0 | 22 | 1 | 3.67 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-11 (TM Dilshan) · 2-12 (KC Sangakkara) · 3-66 (NT Paranavitana) · 4-91 (DPMD Jayawardene) · 5-156 (TT Samaraweera) · 6-156 (JK Silva) · 7-157 (NLTC Perera) · 8-175 (AD Mathews) · 9-180 (UWMBCA Welegedara) · 10-180 (CRD Fernando)
South Africa411/10
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacques Rudolph | c NT Paranavitana b NLTC Perera | 44 | 140 | 4 | 0 | 31.43 |
 Graeme Smith | lbw · CRD Fernando | 61 | 105 | 7 | 0 | 58.10 |
| Dale Steyn | run out | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Hashim Amla | c AD Mathews b NLTC Perera | 18 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 54.55 |
| Jacques Kallis | c AD Mathews b UWMBCA Welegedara | 31 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 55.36 |
 AB de Villiers | c FDM Karunaratne b NLTC Perera | 99 | 135 | 12 | 0 | 73.33 |
 Ashwell Prince | c JK Silva b AD Mathews | 39 | 98 | 4 | 0 | 39.80 |
 Mark Boucher | c JK Silva b UWMBCA Welegedara | 65 | 101 | 10 | 0 | 64.36 |
| Vernon Philander | c DPMD Jayawardene b TM Dilshan | 4 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 13.33 |
| Morné Morkel | c TT Samaraweera b UWMBCA Welegedara | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Imran Tahir | not out | 29 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 87.88 |
| Total · 732 legal balls | 411 | 122.0 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 17 runs.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chanaka Welegedara | 31.0 | 96 | 3 | 3.10 | 1 | 1 |
| Thisara Perera | 24.0 | 114 | 3 | 4.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Angelo Mathews | 9.0 | 13 | 1 | 1.44 | 0 | 0 |
| Dilhara Fernando | 28.0 | 128 | 1 | 4.57 | 1 | 11 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 7.0 | 17 | 1 | 2.43 | 0 | 0 |
| Rangana Herath | 23.0 | 41 | 0 | 1.78 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-88 (GC Smith) · 2-90 (DW Steyn) · 3-125 (HM Amla) · 4-136 (JA Rudolph) · 5-173 (JH Kallis) · 6-270 (AG Prince) · 7-303 (AB de Villiers) · 8-344 (VD Philander) · 9-350 (M Morkel) · 10-411 (MV Boucher)
Sri Lanka150/10
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tharanga Paranavitana | c MV Boucher b DW Steyn | 4 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 19.05 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | c MV Boucher b VD Philander | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | c MV Boucher b VD Philander | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | run out | 15 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 48.39 |
| Thilan Samaraweera | c MV Boucher b M Morkel | 32 | 54 | 6 | 0 | 59.26 |
| Angelo Mathews | c MV Boucher b VD Philander | 5 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 29.41 |
| Kaushal Silva | c JH Kallis b Imran Tahir | 17 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 37.78 |
| Thisara Perera | c GC Smith b DW Steyn | 21 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 77.78 |
| Rangana Herath | c MV Boucher b VD Philander | 23 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 127.78 |
| Chanaka Welegedara | caught and bowled · VD Philander | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 125.00 |
| Dilhara Fernando | not out | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Total · 235 legal balls | 150 | 39.1 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 11 runs.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Steyn | 10.0 | 36 | 2 | 3.60 | 0 | 0 |
| Vernon Philander | 11.1 | 49 | 5 | 4.39 | 0 | 5 |
| Jacques Kallis | 5.0 | 13 | 0 | 2.60 | 0 | 1 |
| Morné Morkel | 9.0 | 36 | 1 | 4.00 | 0 | 4 |
| Imran Tahir | 4.0 | 15 | 1 | 3.75 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-11 (TM Dilshan) · 2-11 (NT Paranavitana) · 3-19 (KC Sangakkara) · 4-37 (DPMD Jayawardene) · 5-66 (AD Mathews) · 6-70 (TT Samaraweera) · 7-104 (NLTC Perera) · 8-133 (JK Silva) · 9-145 (UWMBCA Welegedara) · 10-150 (HMRKB Herath)
Source: Cricsheet · ODC-By 1.0 · Coverage & methodology. Results through 25 Oct 2026.