Sri Lanka sweep the series

Wednesday, September 1 2004

Upul Chandana took five wickets as South Africa subsided to a 49-run defeat chasing Sri Lanka's mammoth 308 to allow the home side to complete a resounding 5-0 series win.

Full report to follow.

SRI LANKA 308 for 8 in 50 overs
ST Jayasuriya 79 (85), KC Sangakkara 72 (71); CK Langeveldt 31/3 (7)

SOUTH AFRICA 259 all out in 48.1 overs
JH Kallis 101 (127); UDU Chandana 61/5 (9.1), ST Jayasuriya 47/3 (10)

Man of the Match: UDU Chandana
Man of the Series: KC Sangakkara

Sri Lanka win by 49 runs
Sri Lanka win the five match series 5-0



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