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- Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series:
South Africa in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2006
Venue:
P Sara Oval, Colombo
Date & Time:
Fri, Aug 4, 10:30 AM LOCAL
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Sri Lanka won by 1 wicket
South Africa 1st Innings
South Africa 1st Innings
361-10
(89.5 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Mark Boucher
b Muralitharan
32
41
6
0
78.05
Nicky Boje
c Sangakkara b Maharoof
11
23
2
0
47.83
Herschelle Gibbs
lbw b Vaas
0
2
0
0
0.00
Makhaya Ntini
c Maharoof b Muralitharan
13
27
3
0
48.15
Shaun Pollock
not out
57
70
5
2
81.43
Jacques Rudolph
b Malinga
13
20
2
0
65.00
Hashim Amla
lbw b Muralitharan
40
47
7
0
85.11
Andrew Hall
c Dilshan b Malinga
0
9
0
0
0.00
AB de Villiers
c HAPW Jayawardene b Malinga
95
141
18
0
67.38
Ashwell Prince
c HAPW Jayawardene b Muralitharan
86
144
13
0
59.72
Dale Steyn
c Jayasuriya b Muralitharan
6
22
0
0
27.27
Extras
8
(b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 8, p 0)
Total
361-10
(89.5 Overs, RR: 4.01)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Chaminda Vaas
18
4
71
1
0
0
3.94
Lasith Malinga
18
4
81
3
4
0
4.50
Muttiah Muralitharan
33.5
2
128
5
0
0
3.82
Farveez Maharoof
15
2
52
1
4
0
3.47
Sanath Jayasuriya
5
0
29
0
0
0
5.80
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
H Gibbs
0-1
0.2
A Hall
4-2
3.3
J Rudolph
31-3
7.4
Amla
70-4
20.3
A Prince
231-5
57.2
de Villiers
256-6
64.6
M Boucher
273-7
67.1
N Boje
307-8
74.6
Steyn
327-9
81.1
M Ntini
361-10
89.5
Sri Lanka 1st Innings
Sri Lanka 1st Innings
321-10
(85.1 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Mahela Jayawardene
c Boucher b Steyn
13
27
2
0
48.15
Sanath Jayasuriya
c Gibbs b Ntini
47
67
8
0
70.15
Kumar Sangakkara
c Amla b Ntini
14
31
3
0
45.16
Tillakaratne Dilshan
b Ntini
4
5
1
0
80.00
Chaminda Vaas
c Boucher b Steyn
64
130
10
0
49.23
Muttiah Muralitharan
c Hall b Steyn
0
1
0
0
0.00
Lasith Malinga
not out
8
10
2
0
80.00
Farveez Maharoof
b Steyn
56
110
11
0
50.91
Upul Tharanga
c Boje b Ntini
2
9
0
0
22.22
Chamara Kapugedera
b Boje
63
77
9
2
81.82
Prasanna Jayawardene
b Steyn
42
49
6
1
85.71
Extras
8
(b 0, lb 1, w 2, nb 5, p 0)
Total
321-10
(85.1 Overs, RR: 3.76)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Makhaya Ntini
21
3
84
4
0
0
4.00
Dale Steyn
13.1
1
82
5
3
2
6.26
Shaun Pollock
16
4
52
0
2
0
3.25
Andrew Hall
15
7
31
0
0
0
2.07
Nicky Boje
20
6
71
1
0
0
3.55
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
Tharanga
16-1
2.3
Sangakkara
43-2
10.5
Mahela
74-3
20.5
Dilshan
85-4
22.3
S Jayasuriya
86-5
22.5
Kapugedera
191-6
43.2
P Jayawardene
191-7
44.1
Maharoof
308-8
81.6
C Vaas
317-9
83.6
Muralitharan
321-10
85.1
South Africa 2nd Innings
South Africa 2nd Innings
311-10
(107.5 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Mark Boucher
c Dilshan b Muralitharan
65
102
7
2
63.73
Nicky Boje
c HAPW Jayawardene b Muralitharan
15
43
3
0
34.88
Herschelle Gibbs
c Jayasuriya b Muralitharan
92
190
11
1
48.42
Makhaya Ntini
not out
5
10
1
0
50.00
Shaun Pollock
c Tharanga b Muralitharan
14
32
1
0
43.75
Jacques Rudolph
run out (Tharanga)
15
33
1
0
45.45
Hashim Amla
run out (Kapugedera)
8
29
0
0
27.59
Andrew Hall
c HAPW Jayawardene b Maharoof
32
63
2
1
50.79
AB de Villiers
c Dilshan b Muralitharan
33
63
5
0
52.38
Ashwell Prince
c & b Muralitharan
17
76
2
0
22.37
Dale Steyn
lbw b Muralitharan
0
7
0
0
0.00
Extras
15
(b 9, lb 4, w 1, nb 1, p 0)
Total
311-10
(107.5 Overs, RR: 2.88)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Chaminda Vaas
19
4
53
0
0
0
2.79
Lasith Malinga
12
1
55
0
1
0
4.58
Farveez Maharoof
21
3
53
1
0
1
2.52
Muttiah Muralitharan
46.5
12
97
7
0
0
2.09
Sanath Jayasuriya
9
0
40
0
0
0
4.44
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
A Hall
76-1
22.5
J Rudolph
119-2
36.4
Amla
131-3
44.6
H Gibbs
161-4
57.5
A Prince
206-5
75.1
de Villiers
207-6
75.4
S Pollock
235-7
85.1
N Boje
280-8
99.5
Steyn
282-9
101.6
M Boucher
311-10
107.5
Sri Lanka 2nd Innings
Sri Lanka 2nd Innings
352-9
(113.3 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Mahela Jayawardene
c Gibbs b Boje
123
248
11
2
49.60
Sanath Jayasuriya
c Amla b Boje
73
74
9
3
98.65
Kumar Sangakkara
c Amla b Pollock
39
64
8
0
60.94
Tillakaratne Dilshan
c Gibbs b Boje
18
29
4
0
62.07
Chaminda Vaas
c de Villiers b Hall
4
20
0
0
20.00
Muttiah Muralitharan
b Hall
2
5
0
0
40.00
Lasith Malinga
not out
1
1
0
0
100.00
Farveez Maharoof
not out
29
118
2
0
24.58
Upul Tharanga
c Gibbs b Ntini
0
7
0
0
0.00
Chamara Kapugedera
c de Villiers b Boje
13
40
1
0
32.50
Prasanna Jayawardene
lbw b Hall
30
79
3
0
37.97
Extras
20
(b 4, lb 8, w 4, nb 4, p 0)
Total
352-9
(113.3 Overs, RR: 3.1)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Makhaya Ntini
7.2
2
13
1
0
0
1.81
Dale Steyn
22.4
2
81
0
2
3
3.62
Nicky Boje
39.3
11
111
4
0
0
2.82
Shaun Pollock
19
2
60
1
2
0
3.16
Andrew Hall
25
3
75
3
0
1
3.00
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
Tharanga
12-1
2.1
Sangakkara
94-2
19.6
S Jayasuriya
121-3
27.6
Dilshan
164-4
38.2
Kapugedera
201-5
49.4
P Jayawardene
279-6
78.1
Mahela
341-7
107.1
C Vaas
348-8
112.1
Muralitharan
350-9
112.6
South Africa 1st Innings
South Africa 1st Innings
361-10
(89.5 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Mark Boucher
b Muralitharan
32
41
6
0
78.05
Nicky Boje
c Sangakkara b Maharoof
11
23
2
0
47.83
Herschelle Gibbs
lbw b Vaas
0
2
0
0
0.00
Makhaya Ntini
c Maharoof b Muralitharan
13
27
3
0
48.15
Shaun Pollock
not out
57
70
5
2
81.43
Jacques Rudolph
b Malinga
13
20
2
0
65.00
Hashim Amla
lbw b Muralitharan
40
47
7
0
85.11
Andrew Hall
c Dilshan b Malinga
0
9
0
0
0.00
AB de Villiers
c HAPW Jayawardene b Malinga
95
141
18
0
67.38
Ashwell Prince
c HAPW Jayawardene b Muralitharan
86
144
13
0
59.72
Dale Steyn
c Jayasuriya b Muralitharan
6
22
0
0
27.27
Extras
8
(b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 8, p 0)
Total
361-10
(89.5 Overs, RR: 4.01)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Chaminda Vaas
18
4
71
1
0
0
3.94
Lasith Malinga
18
4
81
3
4
0
4.50
Muttiah Muralitharan
33.5
2
128
5
0
0
3.82
Farveez Maharoof
15
2
52
1
4
0
3.47
Sanath Jayasuriya
5
0
29
0
0
0
5.80
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
H Gibbs
0-1
0.2
A Hall
4-2
3.3
J Rudolph
31-3
7.4
Amla
70-4
20.3
A Prince
231-5
57.2
de Villiers
256-6
64.6
M Boucher
273-7
67.1
N Boje
307-8
74.6
Steyn
327-9
81.1
M Ntini
361-10
89.5
Sri Lanka 1st Innings
Sri Lanka 1st Innings
321-10
(85.1 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Mahela Jayawardene
c Boucher b Steyn
13
27
2
0
48.15
Sanath Jayasuriya
c Gibbs b Ntini
47
67
8
0
70.15
Kumar Sangakkara
c Amla b Ntini
14
31
3
0
45.16
Tillakaratne Dilshan
b Ntini
4
5
1
0
80.00
Chaminda Vaas
c Boucher b Steyn
64
130
10
0
49.23
Muttiah Muralitharan
c Hall b Steyn
0
1
0
0
0.00
Lasith Malinga
not out
8
10
2
0
80.00
Farveez Maharoof
b Steyn
56
110
11
0
50.91
Upul Tharanga
c Boje b Ntini
2
9
0
0
22.22
Chamara Kapugedera
b Boje
63
77
9
2
81.82
Prasanna Jayawardene
b Steyn
42
49
6
1
85.71
Extras
8
(b 0, lb 1, w 2, nb 5, p 0)
Total
321-10
(85.1 Overs, RR: 3.76)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Makhaya Ntini
21
3
84
4
0
0
4.00
Dale Steyn
13.1
1
82
5
3
2
6.26
Shaun Pollock
16
4
52
0
2
0
3.25
Andrew Hall
15
7
31
0
0
0
2.07
Nicky Boje
20
6
71
1
0
0
3.55
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
Tharanga
16-1
2.3
Sangakkara
43-2
10.5
Mahela
74-3
20.5
Dilshan
85-4
22.3
S Jayasuriya
86-5
22.5
Kapugedera
191-6
43.2
P Jayawardene
191-7
44.1
Maharoof
308-8
81.6
C Vaas
317-9
83.6
Muralitharan
321-10
85.1
South Africa 2nd Innings
South Africa 2nd Innings
311-10
(107.5 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Mark Boucher
c Dilshan b Muralitharan
65
102
7
2
63.73
Nicky Boje
c HAPW Jayawardene b Muralitharan
15
43
3
0
34.88
Herschelle Gibbs
c Jayasuriya b Muralitharan
92
190
11
1
48.42
Makhaya Ntini
not out
5
10
1
0
50.00
Shaun Pollock
c Tharanga b Muralitharan
14
32
1
0
43.75
Jacques Rudolph
run out (Tharanga)
15
33
1
0
45.45
Hashim Amla
run out (Kapugedera)
8
29
0
0
27.59
Andrew Hall
c HAPW Jayawardene b Maharoof
32
63
2
1
50.79
AB de Villiers
c Dilshan b Muralitharan
33
63
5
0
52.38
Ashwell Prince
c & b Muralitharan
17
76
2
0
22.37
Dale Steyn
lbw b Muralitharan
0
7
0
0
0.00
Extras
15
(b 9, lb 4, w 1, nb 1, p 0)
Total
311-10
(107.5 Overs, RR: 2.88)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Chaminda Vaas
19
4
53
0
0
0
2.79
Lasith Malinga
12
1
55
0
1
0
4.58
Farveez Maharoof
21
3
53
1
0
1
2.52
Muttiah Muralitharan
46.5
12
97
7
0
0
2.09
Sanath Jayasuriya
9
0
40
0
0
0
4.44
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
A Hall
76-1
22.5
J Rudolph
119-2
36.4
Amla
131-3
44.6
H Gibbs
161-4
57.5
A Prince
206-5
75.1
de Villiers
207-6
75.4
S Pollock
235-7
85.1
N Boje
280-8
99.5
Steyn
282-9
101.6
M Boucher
311-10
107.5
Sri Lanka 2nd Innings
Sri Lanka 2nd Innings
352-9
(113.3 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Mahela Jayawardene
c Gibbs b Boje
123
248
11
2
49.60
Sanath Jayasuriya
c Amla b Boje
73
74
9
3
98.65
Kumar Sangakkara
c Amla b Pollock
39
64
8
0
60.94
Tillakaratne Dilshan
c Gibbs b Boje
18
29
4
0
62.07
Chaminda Vaas
c de Villiers b Hall
4
20
0
0
20.00
Muttiah Muralitharan
b Hall
2
5
0
0
40.00
Lasith Malinga
not out
1
1
0
0
100.00
Farveez Maharoof
not out
29
118
2
0
24.58
Upul Tharanga
c Gibbs b Ntini
0
7
0
0
0.00
Chamara Kapugedera
c de Villiers b Boje
13
40
1
0
32.50
Prasanna Jayawardene
lbw b Hall
30
79
3
0
37.97
Extras
20
(b 4, lb 8, w 4, nb 4, p 0)
Total
352-9
(113.3 Overs, RR: 3.1)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Makhaya Ntini
7.2
2
13
1
0
0
1.81
Dale Steyn
22.4
2
81
0
2
3
3.62
Nicky Boje
39.3
11
111
4
0
0
2.82
Shaun Pollock
19
2
60
1
2
0
3.16
Andrew Hall
25
3
75
3
0
1
3.00
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
Tharanga
12-1
2.1
Sangakkara
94-2
19.6
S Jayasuriya
121-3
27.6
Dilshan
164-4
38.2
Kapugedera
201-5
49.4
P Jayawardene
279-6
78.1
Mahela
341-7
107.1
C Vaas
348-8
112.1
Muralitharan
350-9
112.6
INFO
Match
SL vs RSA • 2nd Test • South Africa in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2006
Series
South Africa in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2006
Date
Fri, Aug 4
Time
10:30 AM LOCAL, 5:00 AM GMT
Venue
P Sara Oval, Colombo
Umpires
Aleem Dar, Billy Bowden
3rd Umpire
Tyron Wijewardene
Referee
Javagal Srinath
Sri Lanka squad
Players
Upul Tharanga,
Sanath Jayasuriya,
Kumar Sangakkara,
Mahela Jayawardene (c),
Tillakaratne Dilshan,
Chamara Kapugedera,
Prasanna Jayawardene (wk),
Farveez Maharoof,
Chaminda Vaas,
Lasith Malinga,
Muttiah Muralitharan
South Africa squad
Players
Herschelle Gibbs,
Andrew Hall,
Jacques Rudolph,
Hashim Amla,
Ashwell Prince (c),
AB de Villiers,
Mark Boucher (wk),
Shaun Pollock,
Nicky Boje,
Dale Steyn,
Makhaya Ntini
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