Test · MEN'S CRICKET
South Africa v Sri Lanka
2 Jan 2017 – 5 Jan 2017 · Newlands · Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series
Sri Lanka in South Africa Test SeriesRESULT
South Africa392/10116.0 ov224/7d51.5 ov
Sri Lanka110/1043.0 ov224/1062.0 ovSouth Africa won by 282 runs
South Africa392/10
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stephen Cook | c BKG Mendis b RAS Lakmal | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Dean Elgar | c BKG Mendis b RAS Lakmal | 129 | 230 | 15 | 0 | 56.09 |
 Hashim Amla | bowled · CBRLS Kumara | 29 | 68 | 3 | 0 | 42.65 |
 JP Duminy | c BKG Mendis b CBRLS Kumara | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Faf du Plessis | c AD Mathews b HMRKB Herath | 38 | 95 | 4 | 0 | 40.00 |
 Temba Bavuma | c WU Tharanga b CBRLS Kumara | 10 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 35.71 |
 Quinton de Kock | c LD Chandimal b CBRLS Kumara | 101 | 124 | 11 | 0 | 81.45 |
 Kyle Abbott | c LD Chandimal b HMRKB Herath | 16 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 61.54 |
 Vernon Philander | c LD Chandimal b CBRLS Kumara | 20 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 31.75 |
 Keshav Maharaj | not out | 32 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 91.43 |
 Kagiso Rabada | c LD Chandimal b CBRLS Kumara | 8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 42.11 |
| Total · 696 legal balls | 392 | 116.0 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 9 runs.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Suranga Lakmal | 27.0 | 93 | 2 | 3.44 | 0 | 0 |
| Nuwan Pradeep | 15.4 | 46 | 0 | 2.94 | 0 | 0 |
 Angelo Mathews | 17.0 | 41 | 0 | 2.41 | 1 | 0 |
| Lahiru Kumara | 25.0 | 122 | 6 | 4.88 | 4 | 1 |
| Rangana Herath | 23.2 | 57 | 2 | 2.44 | 0 | 0 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 8.0 | 30 | 0 | 3.75 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (SC Cook) · 2-66 (HM Amla) · 3-66 (JP Duminy) · 4-142 (F du Plessis) · 5-169 (T Bavuma) · 6-272 (D Elgar) · 7-303 (KJ Abbott) · 8-336 (Q de Kock) · 9-376 (VD Philander) · 10-392 (K Rabada)
Sri Lanka110/10
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dimuth Karunaratne | c T Bavuma b K Rabada | 24 | 76 | 3 | 0 | 31.58 |
| Kaushal Silva | bowled · K Rabada | 11 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 28.21 |
| Kusal Mendis | c JP Duminy b KA Maharaj | 11 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 36.67 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | lbw · KA Maharaj | 16 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 72.73 |
| Angelo Mathews | c F du Plessis b K Rabada | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 11.76 |
 Dinesh Chandimal | c Q de Kock b K Rabada | 4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 30.77 |
 Upul Tharanga | not out | 26 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 65.00 |
| Rangana Herath | lbw · VD Philander | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7.14 |
| Suranga Lakmal | c HM Amla b VD Philander | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Lahiru Kumara | bowled · VD Philander | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Nuwan Pradeep | c F du Plessis b VD Philander | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total · 258 legal balls | 110 | 43.0 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 11 runs.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vernon Philander | 12.0 | 27 | 4 | 2.25 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Abbott | 8.0 | 9 | 0 | 1.13 | 0 | 0 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 12.0 | 37 | 4 | 3.08 | 5 | 0 |
| Keshav Maharaj | 11.0 | 32 | 2 | 2.91 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-31 (JK Silva) · 2-56 (BKG Mendis) · 3-56 (FDM Karunaratne) · 4-60 (AD Mathews) · 5-78 (DM de Silva) · 6-78 (LD Chandimal) · 7-100 (HMRKB Herath) · 8-100 (RAS Lakmal) · 9-110 (CBRLS Kumara) · 10-110 (N Pradeep)
South Africa224/7d
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Cook | c FDM Karunaratne b RAS Lakmal | 30 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Dean Elgar | c AD Mathews b HMRKB Herath | 55 | 91 | 7 | 0 | 60.44 |
| Hashim Amla | c LD Chandimal b RAS Lakmal | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| JP Duminy | lbw · RAS Lakmal | 30 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 57.69 |
| Faf du Plessis | c LD Chandimal b RAS Lakmal | 41 | 49 | 5 | 0 | 83.67 |
| Temba Bavuma | run out | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Quinton de Kock | c LD Chandimal b CBRLS Kumara | 29 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 120.83 |
| Keshav Maharaj | not out | 20 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 105.26 |
| Vernon Philander | not out | 15 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Total · 311 legal balls | 224 | 51.5 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 4 runs. Innings declared.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suranga Lakmal | 19.5 | 69 | 4 | 3.48 | 0 | 0 |
| Nuwan Pradeep | 11.0 | 46 | 0 | 4.18 | 0 | 3 |
| Lahiru Kumara | 12.0 | 62 | 1 | 5.17 | 1 | 0 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 3.0 | 15 | 0 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Rangana Herath | 6.0 | 32 | 1 | 5.33 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-64 (SC Cook) · 2-64 (HM Amla) · 3-110 (D Elgar) · 4-136 (JP Duminy) · 5-137 (T Bavuma) · 6-170 (F du Plessis) · 7-192 (Q de Kock)
Sri Lanka224/10
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimuth Karunaratne | bowled · VD Philander | 6 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 31.58 |
| Kaushal Silva | c SC Cook b K Rabada | 29 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 41.43 |
| Kusal Mendis | c D Elgar b VD Philander | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | lbw · K Rabada | 22 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 52.38 |
| Angelo Mathews | c Q de Kock b K Rabada | 49 | 82 | 8 | 0 | 59.76 |
| Dinesh Chandimal | c SC Cook b K Rabada | 30 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 54.55 |
| Upul Tharanga | c Q de Kock b K Rabada | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 171.43 |
| Rangana Herath | not out | 35 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Suranga Lakmal | c Q de Kock b K Rabada | 10 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Lahiru Kumara | stumped · KA Maharaj | 9 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 56.25 |
| Nuwan Pradeep | bowled · VD Philander | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 41.67 |
| Total · 372 legal balls | 224 | 62.0 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 13 runs.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Abbott | 15.0 | 46 | 0 | 3.07 | 0 | 0 |
| Vernon Philander | 14.0 | 48 | 3 | 3.43 | 0 | 1 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 17.0 | 55 | 6 | 3.24 | 0 | 1 |
| Keshav Maharaj | 16.0 | 64 | 1 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-11 (FDM Karunaratne) · 2-25 (BKG Mendis) · 3-66 (JK Silva) · 4-69 (DM de Silva) · 5-144 (LD Chandimal) · 6-165 (WU Tharanga) · 7-166 (AD Mathews) · 8-178 (RAS Lakmal) · 9-211 (CBRLS Kumara) · 10-224 (N Pradeep)
Source: Cricsheet · ODC-By 1.0 · Coverage & methodology. Results through 25 Oct 2026.