South Africa v Sri Lanka (1362)

a11461 o1362	South Africa v Sri Lanka
	Wills International Cup 1998/99 (Semi-Final)
Venue	Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka on 30th October 1998 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to field
Result	South Africa won by 92 runs (Duckworth/Lewis method)
Umpires	SA Bucknor, S Venkataraghavan
Third umpire	DR Shepherd
Referee	R Subba Row
Man of the Match	JH Kallis

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South Africa innings Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s MJR Rindel c Jayasuriya b Vaas 8 12 13 1 - DJ Cullinan lbw b Dharmasena 30 43 73 2 - N Boje c de Silva b Zoysa 28 23 50 3 - +MV Boucher c Mahanama b Zoysa 0 1 2 - - JH Kallis not out 113 100 107 5 5 *WJ Cronje c Atapattu b Chandana 20 30 43 1 - JN Rhodes c Atapattu b Muralitharan 0 1 5 - - PL Symcox c Atapattu b Chandana 11 9 10 2 - DM Benkenstein not out 18 17 22 1 - DN Crookes did not bat S Elworthy did not bat Extras (1 b, 6 lb, 2 nb, 3 w) 12 Total (7 wickets, innings closed, 39 overs) 240 Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Rindel, 2.4 ov), 2-55 (Boje, 9.2 ov), 3-57 (Boucher, 9.5 ov), 4-87 (Cullinan, 16.2 ov), 5-168 (Cronje, 29.5 ov), 6-181 (Rhodes, 30.6 ov), 7-196 (Symcox, 33.1 ov) Sri Lanka bowling Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Wides No-Balls Vaas 6 0 33 1 - - Zoysa 6 0 34 2 - 1 Dharmasena 7 0 37 1 2 - Muralitharan 6 0 48 1 - 1 Jayasuriya 6 0 42 0 1 - Chandana 8 0 39 2 - - Sri Lanka innings Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s ST Jayasuriya b Elworthy 22 17 28 4 - +RS Kaluwitharana c Cronje b Elworthy 9 13 14 2 - WPUJC Vaas c Rhodes b Cronje 18 16 36 1 1 PA de Silva c Boje b Elworthy 5 9 9 - - MS Atapattu c Cullinan b Symcox 19 23 54 2 - *A Ranatunga c Boucher b Cronje 4 8 11 - - RS Mahanama c Crookes b Symcox 10 12 19 1 - UDU Chandana lbw b Symcox 20 23 24 2 1 HDPK Dharmasena c Cullinan b Crookes 6 15 19 - - DNT Zoysa not out 2 8 12 - - M Muralitharan absent hurt Extras (4 lb, 3 nb, 10 w) 17 Total (all out, 23.4 overs) 132 Fall of wickets: 1-19 (Kaluwitharana, 3.2 ov), 2-40 (Jayasuriya, 5.2 ov), 3-48 (de Silva, 7.3 ov), 4-74 (Vaas, 9.3 ov), 5-80 (Ranatunga, 11.3 ov), 6-96 (Mahanama, 14.5 ov), 7-113 (Atapattu, 18.2 ov), 8-125 (Chandana, 20.5 ov), 9-132 (Dharmasena, 23.4 ov) South Africa bowling Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Wides No-Balls Kallis 4 0 34 0 2 1 Elworthy 4 0 21 3 2 1 Rindel 1 0 13 0 2 1 Cronje 5 1 26 2 2 - Symcox 7 0 27 3 1 - Crookes 2.4 0 7 1 1 -

Notes
--> The match was reduced before play started to 39 overs per side
--> Sri Lanka target was 224 runs in 34 overs
--> N Boje passed his previous highest ODIs score of 13
--> JH Kallis passed his previous highest ODIs score of 111
--> JH Kallis passed 1500 runs in ODIs when he reached 44
--> PL Symcox passed 1500 runs in ListA Matches when he reached 9
--> DM Benkenstein passed his previous highest ODIs score of 13
--> S Elworthy achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODIs in the Sri Lanka innings (previous best was 3-28)

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Start of match delayed by a damp ground until 5:10pm. Match will be 40 overs per side, maximum 8 overs per bowler, 12 overs of fielding restrictions. Dinner break reduced to 10 minutes and will be taken at 8:00pm, Scheduled finishing time extended to 11:00pm.
Match delayed slightly further by rain. Start was at 5:21pm. Match is 39 overs per side, 11 over fielding restrictions, 4x8 overs, 1x7 for bowlers. Dinner at 8:04pm.
Rain returned during the break in innings and the match did not resume until 9:36pm. The Match Committee announced that play could continue until 12 midnight. The Sri Lankan innings was reduced to 34 overs with 10 overs fielding restrictions, 4x7 overs and 1x6 for bowlers. Duckworth/Lewis method produced a target of 224 runs to win.
Sri Lanka innings: 1x5 ball over (10th over of the innings)