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Sri Lanka v South Africa @ Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th July 2014
Toss: Sri Lanka (bat)
Umpires: RA Kettleborough, NJ Llong
Third Umpire: BF Bowden
Match Referee: JJ Crowe
Match Result: Match drawn
1st Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Upul Tharanga | c Quinton de Kock b Dale Steyn | 11 | 16 | 21 | 2 | - |
| 2. Kaushal Silva | c AB de Villiers b Jean-Paul Duminy | 44 | 73 | 116 | 7 | - |
| 3. Kumar Sangakkara | c Imran Tahir b Dale Steyn | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| 4. Mahela Jayawardene | run out (Alviro Petersen > > ) | 165 | 284 | 456 | 17 | 1 |
| *5. Angelo Mathews | c Quinton de Kock b Jean-Paul Duminy | 63 | 135 | 167 | 6 | - |
| 6. Kithuruwan Vithanage | c AB de Villiers b Morne Morkel | 13 | 38 | 59 | 1 | 1 |
| +7. Niroshan Dickwella | run out (Quinton de Kock > > ) | 72 | 116 | 195 | 8 | 1 |
| 8. Dilruwan Perera | c Hashim Amla b Imran Tahir | 12 | 41 | 49 | - | 1 |
| 9. Rangana Herath | not out | 7 | 14 | 29 | 1 | - |
| 10. Ajantha Mendis | c Quinton de Kock b Vernon Philander | 2 | 11 | 14 | - | - |
| 11. Suranga Lakmal | c Quinton de Kock b Vernon Philander | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-16 (Upul Tharanga), 2-16 (Kumar Sangakkara), 3-115 (Kaushal Silva), 4-246 (Angelo Mathews), 5-285 (Kithuruwan Vithanage), 6-385 (Mahela Jayawardene), 7-404 (Dilruwan Perera), 8-409 (Niroshan Dickwella), 9-415 (Ajantha Mendis), 10-421 (Suranga Lakmal). |
| Extras | 11b, 14lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 28 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 121.4 ovs, 562 mins) 421 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Dale Steyn | 22 | 5 | 69 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Vernon Philander | 21.4 | 7 | 52 | 2 | (0w,1nb) |
| Morne Morkel | 26 | 6 | 69 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
| Imran Tahir | 33 | 4 | 121 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | 18 | 1 | 80 | 2 | (0w,1nb) |
| Dean Elgar | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Alviro Petersen | c & b Rangana Herath | 2 | 10 | 7 | - | - |
| 2. Dean Elgar | c Kaushal Silva b Dilruwan Perera | 1 | 22 | 35 | - | - |
| 3. Faf du Plessis | c Niroshan Dickwella b Suranga Lakmal | 36 | 109 | 130 | 3 | 1 |
| *4. Hashim Amla | not out | 139 | 382 | 486 | 12 | - |
| 5. AB de Villiers | lbw b Dilruwan Perera | 37 | 99 | 127 | 5 | - |
| +6. Quinton de Kock | b Dilruwan Perera | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| 7. Jean-Paul Duminy | st Niroshan Dickwella b Rangana Herath | 3 | 58 | 68 | - | - |
| 8. Vernon Philander | b Dilruwan Perera | 9 | 29 | 38 | - | - |
| 9. Dale Steyn | c Kumar Sangakkara b Rangana Herath | 30 | 71 | 75 | 2 | 2 |
| 10. Imran Tahir | c Upul Tharanga b Rangana Herath | 15 | 32 | 63 | 2 | - |
| 11. Morne Morkel | c Kaushal Silva b Dilruwan Perera | 0 | 1 | 5 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-3 (Alviro Petersen), 2-13 (Dean Elgar), 3-71 (Faf du Plessis), 4-150 (AB de Villiers), 5-150 (Quinton de Kock), 6-175 (Jean-Paul Duminy), 7-204 (Vernon Philander), 8-251 (Dale Steyn), 9-279 (Imran Tahir), 10-282 (Morne Morkel). |
| Extras | 0b, 3lb, 1w, 6nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 134.5 ovs, 522 mins) 282 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Suranga Lakmal | 23 | 7 | 54 | 1 | (1w,4nb) |
| Rangana Herath | 45 | 17 | 71 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dilruwan Perera | 41.5 | 11 | 69 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ajantha Mendis | 21 | 1 | 68 | 0 | (0w,2nb) |
| Kithuruwan Vithanage | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Upul Tharanga | c Quinton de Kock b Dale Steyn | 30 | 40 | 45 | 4 | - |
| 2. Kaushal Silva | c Vernon Philander b Morne Morkel | 26 | 57 | 93 | 5 | - |
| 3. Kumar Sangakkara | c Quinton de Kock b Morne Morkel | 72 | 90 | 134 | 8 | - |
| 4. Mahela Jayawardene | c Dean Elgar b Imran Tahir | 0 | 6 | 10 | - | - |
| *5. Angelo Mathews | not out | 63 | 83 | 132 | 2 | 2 |
| 6. Kithuruwan Vithanage | c Faf du Plessis b Morne Morkel | 7 | 8 | 9 | 1 | - |
| +7. Niroshan Dickwella | c AB de Villiers b Dale Steyn | 16 | 21 | 26 | 2 | - |
| 8. Dilruwan Perera | b Imran Tahir | 7 | 7 | 8 | 1 | - |
| 9. Rangana Herath | c AB de Villiers b Morne Morkel | 4 | 11 | 14 | - | - |
| 10. Suranga Lakmal | ||||||
| 11. Ajantha Mendis |
| FOW | 1-38 (Upul Tharanga), 2-82 (Kaushal Silva), 3-83 (Mahela Jayawardene), 4-164 (Kumar Sangakkara), 5-174 (Kithuruwan Vithanage), 6-203 (Niroshan Dickwella), 7-214 (Dilruwan Perera), 8-229 (Rangana Herath). |
| Extras | 1b, 2lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 4 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 53.4 ovs, 242 mins) 229 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Dale Steyn | 13 | 1 | 59 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Vernon Philander | 11 | 3 | 35 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Imran Tahir | 18 | 0 | 76 | 2 | (0w,1nb) |
| Morne Morkel | 9.4 | 1 | 45 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dean Elgar | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Alviro Petersen | c Kithuruwan Vithanage b Rangana Herath | 0 | 25 | 21 | - | - |
| 2. Dean Elgar | b Dilruwan Perera | 13 | 65 | 68 | 1 | - |
| +3. Quinton de Kock | c Kithuruwan Vithanage b Rangana Herath | 37 | 92 | 96 | 1 | - |
| *4. Hashim Amla | c Mahela Jayawardene b Dilruwan Perera | 25 | 159 | 170 | 4 | - |
| 5. AB de Villiers | b Rangana Herath | 12 | 67 | 82 | 1 | - |
| 6. Faf du Plessis | c Mahela Jayawardene b Rangana Herath | 10 | 49 | 51 | 2 | - |
| 7. Jean-Paul Duminy | lbw b Dilruwan Perera | 3 | 65 | 63 | - | - |
| 8. Vernon Philander | not out | 27 | 98 | 105 | 5 | - |
| 9. Dale Steyn | c Niroshan Dickwella b Rangana Herath | 6 | 28 | 31 | 1 | - |
| 10. Imran Tahir | not out | 4 | 21 | 27 | 1 | - |
| 11. Morne Morkel |
| FOW | 1-4 (Alviro Petersen), 2-47 (Dean Elgar), 3-68 (Quinton de Kock), 4-93 (AB de Villiers), 5-105 (Hashim Amla), 6-110 (Faf du Plessis), 7-130 (Jean-Paul Duminy), 8-148 (Dale Steyn). |
| Extras | 5b, 14lb, 0w, 3nb, 0pen) 22 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 111 ovs, 359 mins) 159 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Rangana Herath | 45 | 30 | 40 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dilruwan Perera | 44 | 24 | 60 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ajantha Mendis | 13 | 8 | 17 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Suranga Lakmal | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 | (0w,3nb) |
| Kithuruwan Vithanage | 5 | 1 | 12 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Sri Lanka:
Suranga Lakmal, Ajantha Mendis, Rangana Herath, Dilruwan Perera, Niroshan Dickwella, Kithuruwan Vithanage, Angelo Mathews, Mahela Jayawardene, Kumar Sangakkara, Kaushal Silva, Upul Tharanga