| Main Home | Country Home | Players | Records | Matches |
Sri Lanka v South Africa @ Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
31 August 2004
Toss: South Africa (field)
Umpires: BF Bowden, TH Wijewardene
Third Umpire: R Martinesz
Match Referee: CH Lloyd
Match Result: Sri Lanka won by 49 runs
1st Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Avishka Gunawardene | b Shaun Pollock | 0 | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| 2. Sanath Jayasuriya | c Herschelle Gibbs b Graeme Smith | 79 | 85 | 128 | 7 | - |
| 3. Saman Jayantha | c Mark Boucher b Lance Klusener | 51 | 68 | 96 | 6 | - |
| +4. Kumar Sangakkara | c Jacques Kallis b Charl Langeveldt | 72 | 71 | 112 | 4 | 1 |
| *5. Mahela Jayawardene | lbw b Charl Langeveldt | 39 | 45 | 64 | 3 | - |
| 6. Tillakaratne Dilshan | b Charl Langeveldt | 18 | 17 | 26 | 3 | - |
| 7. Upul Chandana | b Shaun Pollock | 12 | 6 | 14 | 2 | - |
| 8. Kaushal Lokuarachchi | run out (Jacques Rudolph > Mark Boucher) | 4 | 5 | 5 | - | - |
| 9. Farveez Maharoof | not out | 5 | 3 | 5 | - | - |
| 10. Nuwan Zoysa | not out | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | - |
| 11. Rangana Herath |
| FOW | 1-0 (Avishka Gunawardene), 2-125 (Saman Jayantha), 3-164 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 4-248 (Mahela Jayawardene), 5-279 (Kumar Sangakkara), 6-295 (Tillakaratne Dilshan), 7-302 (Kaushal Lokuarachchi), 8-303 (Upul Chandana). |
| Extras | 0b, 11lb, 12w, 4nb, 0pen) 27 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 50 ovs, 232 mins) 308 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Shaun Pollock | 10 | 0 | 58 | 2 | (0w,2nb) |
| Makhaya Ntini | 6 | 1 | 36 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Charl Langeveldt | 7 | 0 | 31 | 3 | (1w,0nb) |
| Graeme Smith | 7 | 0 | 48 | 1 | (4w,0nb) |
| Nicky Boje | 9 | 1 | 41 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Lance Klusener | 6 | 0 | 42 | 1 | (2w,2nb) |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jacques Kallis | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Graeme Smith | run out (Upul Chandana > Kumar Sangakkara) | 25 | 32 | 58 | 3 | - |
| 2. Herschelle Gibbs | b Nuwan Zoysa | 6 | 10 | 11 | 1 | - |
| 3. Jacques Kallis | c Kumar Sangakkara b Upul Chandana | 101 | 127 | 159 | 7 | 1 |
| 4. Jacques Rudolph | c Tillakaratne Dilshan b Upul Chandana | 48 | 60 | 81 | 2 | - |
| +5. Mark Boucher | st Kumar Sangakkara b Upul Chandana | 24 | 19 | 20 | 2 | 1 |
| 6. Shaun Pollock | c Kaushal Lokuarachchi b Sanath Jayasuriya | 11 | 10 | 16 | 1 | - |
| 7. Jean-Paul Duminy | c Avishka Gunawardene b Upul Chandana | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| 8. Lance Klusener | c Upul Chandana b Sanath Jayasuriya | 4 | 6 | 13 | - | - |
| 9. Nicky Boje | not out | 21 | 16 | 25 | 1 | 1 |
| 10. Charl Langeveldt | c Kumar Sangakkara b Sanath Jayasuriya | 2 | 2 | 3 | - | - |
| 11. Makhaya Ntini | c sub b Upul Chandana | 7 | 6 | 11 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-11 (Herschelle Gibbs), 2-59 (Graeme Smith), 3-173 (Jacques Rudolph), 4-210 (Mark Boucher), 5-221 (Jacques Kallis), 6-222 (Jean-Paul Duminy), 7-225 (Shaun Pollock), 8-239 (Lance Klusener), 9-242 (Charl Langeveldt), 259 (Makhaya Ntini). |
| Extras | 1b, 3lb, 6w, 0nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 48.1 ovs, 204 mins) 259 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Nuwan Zoysa | 8 | 0 | 25 | 1 | (2w,0nb) |
| Farveez Maharoof | 6 | 0 | 42 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 5.5 | 0 | 31 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 10 | 0 | 47 | 3 | (1w,0nb) |
| Kaushal Lokuarachchi | 6 | 0 | 29 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Rangana Herath | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Upul Chandana | 9.1 | 0 | 61 | 5 | (1w,0nb) |
| Saman Jayantha | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Sri Lanka:
Avishka Gunawardene, Sanath Jayasuriya, Saman Jayantha, Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Upul Chandana, Kaushal Lokuarachchi, Farveez Maharoof, Nuwan Zoysa, Rangana Herath