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1997-1998 - South Africa v. Sri Lanka - Test Match Summary

Teams: South Africa v/s Sri Lanka
Match Date: March 27, 1998
Venue: SuperSport Park
Toss: Sri Lanka , elected to bat
Player of the Match: Allan Donald
Result: South Africa won by 6 wickets
Sri Lanka 1st Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Nuwan Zoysa098
Arjuna Ranatunga73264177
Romesh Kaluwitharana92015
Muttiah Muralitharan114436
Roshan Mahanama50223178
Ravindra Pushpakumara0*2114
Hashan Tillakaratne55184134
PA de Silva182
Pramodya Wickramasinghe102213
Marvan Atapattu128970
Sanath Jayasuriya5110477
303 All Out (118.3 overs @ 2.56 rpo)
South Africa 1st Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Jacques Kallis19.07421
Hansie Cronje14.33213
Paul Adams22.06770
Makhaya Ntini22.57612
Shaun Pollock7.1390
Allan Donald33.010733
South Africa 1st Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Jacques Kallis124038
Gerhardus Liebenberg011
Gary Kirsten1311582
Makhaya Ntini2*119
HD Ackerman797
Paul Adams122421
Mark Boucher137371
Shaun Pollock12516
Daryll Cullinan103307185
Allan Donald63425
Hansie Cronje104027
200 All Out (78.0 overs @ 2.56 rpo)
Sri Lanka 1st Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Ravindra Pushpakumara16.02551
Pramodya Wickramasinghe15.02361
Muttiah Muralitharan30.08635
Sanath Jayasuriya5.02102
Nuwan Zoysa12.02291
Sri Lanka 2nd Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Nuwan Zoysa144135
Sanath Jayasuriya163023
Romesh Kaluwitharana053
PA de Silva419975
Hashan Tillakaratne084
Marvan Atapattu75634
Muttiah Muralitharan151911
Roshan Mahanama011
Pramodya Wickramasinghe217459
Ravindra Pushpakumara0*20
Arjuna Ranatunga0107
122 All Out (41.3 overs @ 2.94 rpo)
South Africa 2nd Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Allan Donald13.32545
Jacques Kallis7.03120
Hansie Cronje8.03132
Paul Adams7.01251
Makhaya Ntini6.02130
South Africa 2nd Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Jacques Kallis0*87
HD Ackerman22424
Gary Kirsten75*233203
Daryll Cullinan063
Gerhardus Liebenberg4512089
Hansie Cronje827063
226 4 wickets (62.5 overs @ 3.60 rpo)
Sri Lanka 2nd Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Sanath Jayasuriya19.06621
Nuwan Zoysa2.00110
Ravindra Pushpakumara7.02270
Pramodya Wickramasinghe6.0170
PA de Silva5.01140
Muttiah Muralitharan23.54943

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