South Africa v Sri Lanka (1253)

a10806 o1253	South Africa v Sri Lanka
	Wills Golden Jubilee Tournament 1997/98 (Final)
Venue	Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore on 8th November 1997 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	South Africa won the toss and decided to field
Result	South Africa won by 4 wickets
Umpires	Javed Akhtar, Saleem Badar
Third umpire	Athar Zaidi
Referee	AM Ebrahim
Man of the Match	L Klusener

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Sri Lanka innings Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s ST Jayasuriya c Symcox b de Villiers 14 14 21 1 1 MS Atapattu c Cronje b Klusener 22 61 89 2 - RS Mahanama c Hudson b Donald 26 26 42 3 1 PA de Silva c Klusener b Donald 24 23 31 4 - *A Ranatunga c Klusener b Pollock 32 56 95 3 - HP Tillakaratne c Richardson b Pollock 28 60 59 3 - +SKL de Silva c Richardson b Pollock 1 3 4 - - HDPK Dharmasena not out 24 39 54 1 - WPUJC Vaas not out 18 19 30 2 - M Muralitharan did not bat KSC de Silva did not bat Extras (8 lb, 1 nb, 11 w) 20 Total (7 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs) 209 Fall of wickets: 1-29 (Jayasuriya), 2-66 (Mahanama), 3-95 (Atapattu), 4-101 (PA de Silva), 5-155 (Tillakaratne), 6-157 (SKL de Silva), 7-173 (Ranatunga) South Africa bowling Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Wides No-Balls Pollock 10 0 42 3 2 - de Villiers 8 1 28 1 1 - Donald 10 0 46 2 1 - Klusener 7 0 29 1 5 1 Symcox 10 0 37 0 2 - Cronje 5 0 19 0 - - South Africa innings Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s AC Hudson lbw b Vaas 11 18 22 1 - G Kirsten run out (Mahanama) 7 25 49 1 - L Klusener c and b KSC de Silva 99 96 160 11 2 PL Symcox b KSC de Silva 15 10 13 - 2 DJ Cullinan st SKL de Silva b PA de Silva 20 38 44 3 - *WJ Cronje c Tillakaratne b Dharmasena 33 42 65 2 1 JN Rhodes not out 5 11 21 - - SM Pollock not out 10 12 11 1 - +DJ Richardson did not bat PS de Villiers did not bat AA Donald did not bat Extras (7 nb, 3 w) 10 Total (6 wickets, 40.4 overs) 210 Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Hudson), 2-40 (Kirsten), 3-71 (Symcox), 4-109 (Cullinan), 5-188 (Cronje), 6-197 (Klusener) Sri Lanka bowling Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Wides No-Balls Vaas 6 1 34 1 1 1 KSC de Silva 6 0 48 2 1 - Muralitharan 10 0 34 0 1 7 Dharmasena 8.4 0 47 1 - - PA de Silva 5 0 25 1 - - Jayasuriya 5 0 22 0 - -

Notes
--> RS Mahanama passed 5500 runs in ListA Matches when he reached 12
--> PA de Silva passed 7000 runs in ODIs when he reached 5
--> L Klusener passed his previous highest ODIs score of 92
--> L Klusener passed his previous highest ListA Matches score of 92
--> SM Pollock passed 500 runs in ODIs when he reached 4
--> KSC de Silva reached 50 wickets in ListA Matches when he dismissed PL Symcox, his 1st wicket in the South Africa innings