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South Africa vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Sri Lanka tour of South Africa

Completed
Sri Lanka tour of South Africa, Completed
South Africa
SA
235/10 (59.4 ov) & 259/10 (79.1 ov)
Sri Lanka
SL
191/10 (59.2 ov) & 304/9 (85.3 ov)
Sri Lanka won by 1 wicket
BATTERS R B 4S 6S SR
MDKJ Perera * 153 200 12 5 76.50
MVT Fernando 6 27 0 0 22.22
BOWLERS O M R W ECON
K Rabada * 22.3 3 97 1 4.31
DW Steyn 18 1 71 2 3.94
Current Partnership: 11 run (2.5 ov) | Last Wicket: Kasun Rajitha 1 (10) | Fall of Wicket: 226/9 (69.4 ov)
CRR: 3.55
Recent: 42•1•61••••6••2•16

South Africa vs Sri Lanka, Live Cricket Commentary

4
85 3 | 7.6
K Rabada to K Perera, Four, outside off, to third man
2lb
85 2 | 7.6
K Rabada to K Perera, 2 leg bye, cut on the pads tucked this
0
85 1 | 7.6
K Rabada to K Perera, no run, dabs it to third man
End of over 85 (8 runs)
Kusal Perera 149 (197)
Vishwa Fernando 6 (27)
Sri Lanka 298/9
Dale Steyn 18-1-73-2
Kagiso Rabada 22-2-98-1
1
84 6 | 7.6
DW Steyn to K Perera, 1 run, yorker outside off, to cover point
0
84 5 | 7.6
DW Steyn to K Perera, no run, slower ball length ball outside off, to cover
6
84 4 | 7.6
DW Steyn to K Perera, Six, deep square
1
84 3 | 7.6
DW Steyn to MVT Fernando, 1 run,
0
84 2 | 7.6
DW Steyn to MVT Fernando, no run, outside off
0
84 1 | 7.6
DW Steyn to MVT Fernando, no run, outside off, lets it go
End of over 84 (8 runs)
Kusal Perera 142 (194)
Vishwa Fernando 5 (24)
Sri Lanka 290/9
Kagiso Rabada 22-2-98-1
Dale Steyn 17-1-65-2
0
83 6 | 7.6
K Rabada to K Perera, no run,
0
83 5 | 7.6
K Rabada to K Perera, no run, to leg side
6
83 4 | 7.6
K Rabada to K Perera, Six, going away, plays pull shot to fine leg
0
83 3 | 7.6
K Rabada to K Perera, no run, length ball angling away from the batsman
0
83 2 | 7.6
K Rabada to K Perera, no run, outside off,cut to point
2
83 1 | 7.6
K Rabada to K Perera, 2 runs, length ball, on the pads to square leg
End of over 83 (12 runs)
Kusal Perera 134 (188)
Vishwa Fernando 5 (24)
Sri Lanka 282/9
Dale Steyn 17-1-65-2
Kagiso Rabada 21-2-90-1
0
82 6 | 7.6
DW Steyn to MVT Fernando, no run, on off stump, but missed it
1
82 5 | 7.6
DW Steyn to K Perera, 1 run, punched it to extra cover
6
82 4 | 7.6
DW Steyn to K Perera, Six, deep square
0
82 3 | 7.6
DW Steyn to K Perera, no run, cut driven comes down the ground to long off
5
82 2 | 7.6
DW Steyn to MVT Fernando, 5 runs, out side leg stump, outside edge but missed it lands short from the fielder
0
82 1 | 7.6
DW Steyn to MVT Fernando, no run, play defensive shot
End of over 82 (7 runs)
Kusal Perera 127 (185)
Vishwa Fernando 0 (21)
Sri Lanka 270/9
Kagiso Rabada 21-2-90-1
Dale Steyn 16-1-53-2
0
81 6 | 7.6
K Rabada to K Perera, no run, plays pull shot
4
81 5 | 7.6
K Rabada to K Perera, Four, on middle, to behind square to fine leg deep square
1w
81 5 | 7.6
K Rabada to K Perera, 1 wide, to leg side to third man
2
81 4 | 7.6
K Rabada to K Perera, 2 runs, to point
0
81 3 | 7.6
K Rabada to K Perera, no run, off the back foot to leg side to leg side
0
81 2 | 7.6
K Rabada to K Perera, no run, back of a length, play defensive shot
0
81 1 | 7.6
K Rabada to K Perera, no run, driven to extra cover
End of over 81 (1 run)
Kusal Perera 121 (179)
Vishwa Fernando 0 (21)
Sri Lanka 263/9
Dale Steyn 16-1-53-2
Keshav Maharaj 20-1-73-3
0
80 6 | 7.6
DW Steyn to MVT Fernando, no run, play defensive shot beaten
1
80 5 | 7.6
DW Steyn to K Perera, 1 run, on middle, pulls it deep square
0
80 4 | 7.6
DW Steyn to K Perera, no run, yorker, on off stump
0
80 3 | 7.6
DW Steyn to K Perera, no run, outside off slower ball, lets it go
0
80 2 | 7.6
DW Steyn to K Perera, no run, length ball, defended solidly from middle of the bat
0
80 1 | 7.6
DW Steyn to K Perera, no run, yorker
Match Details
Date
Wednesday, February 13, 2019 08:00
Venue
Kingsmead, Durban
Toss
Sri Lanka won the toss & elected to field
Umpires
    Richard Kettleborough (England)
    Aleem Dar (Pakistan)
    Ian Gould (England
    TV)
Match Referee
    Sir Richie Richardson (West Indies)