BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Gary Kirsten	lbw b Vaas	0	5	4	0	0	0.00
Neil McKenzie	c Jayawardene b Zoysa	0	5	14	0	0	0.00
Jacques Kallis	lbw b Muralidaran	16	42	77	2	0	38.09
Daryll Cullinan	b Dharmasena	2	32	38	0	0	6.25
Jonty Rhodes	b Dharmasena	12	22	24	0	0	54.54
Lance Klusener	not out	118	219	243	13	2	53.88
Mark Boucher †	run out (Muralidaran)	60	111	115	8	0	54.05
Shaun Pollock (c)	c Jayawardene b Chandana	5	19	18	0	0	26.31
Nicky Boje	lbw b Chandana	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Paul Adams	c Jayawardene b Dharmasena	6	37	41	0	0	16.21
Nantie Hayward	b Muralidaran	13	22	58	2	0	59.09
Extras	(b 9, lb 6, nb 6)	21
TOTAL	84.5 Ov (RR: 2.98, 320 Mins)	253
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Gary Kirsten, 0.5 ov), 2-4 (Neil McKenzie, 1.5 ov), 3-16 (Daryll Cullinan, 11.5 ov), 4-34 (Jonty Rhodes, 17.1 ov), 5-34 (Jacques Kallis, 18.3 ov), 6-158 (Mark Boucher, 51.4 ov), 7-173 (Shaun Pollock, 56.5 ov), 8-173 (Nicky Boje, 56.6 ov), 9-210 (Paul Adams, 69.3 ov), 10-253 (Nantie Hayward, 84.5 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Chaminda Vaas	8	5	11	1	1.37	-	-	-	0
Nuwan Zoysa	6	2	16	1	2.66	-	-	-	0
Kumar Dharmasena	20	3	58	3	2.90	-	-	-	0
Muthiah Muralidaran	30.5	3	95	2	3.08	-	-	-	6
Upul Chandana	20	2	58	2	2.90	-	-	-	0

Sri Lanka 1st Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Marvan Atapattu	lbw b Pollock	120	292	371	15	0	41.09
Sanath Jayasuriya (c)	c Kallis b Hayward	28	70	78	4	0	40.00
Russel Arnold	run out (Kallis)	28	67	99	3	0	41.79
Mahela Jayawardene	c Cullinan b Boje	18	25	38	3	0	72.00
Kumar Sangakkara †	run out (McKenzie)	24	38	39	4	0	63.15
Arjuna Ranatunga	lbw b Hayward	54	77	129	9	1	70.12
Kumar Dharmasena	c †Boucher b Pollock	3	14	22	0	0	21.42
Chaminda Vaas	c Rhodes b Pollock	4	12	16	0	0	33.33
Upul Chandana	not out	1	3	16	0	0	33.33
Nuwan Zoysa	b Kallis	3	5	5	0	0	60.00
Muthiah Muralidaran	b Kallis	0	2	1	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 6, lb 12, nb 7)	25
TOTAL	99.4 Ov (RR: 3.09, 411 Mins)	308
Fall of wickets: 1-53 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 18.3 ov), 2-109 (Russel Arnold, 44.6 ov), 3-142 (Mahela Jayawardene, 54.2 ov), 4-182 (Kumar Sangakkara, 65.3 ov), 5-286 (Marvan Atapattu, 92.3 ov), 6-296 (Arjuna Ranatunga, 95.2 ov), 7-300 (Kumar Dharmasena, 96.6 ov), 8-303 (Chaminda Vaas, 98.3 ov), 9-308 (Nuwan Zoysa, 99.2 ov), 10-308 (Muthiah Muralidaran, 99.4 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Shaun Pollock	24	5	83	3	3.45	-	-	-	6
Nantie Hayward	22	6	67	2	3.04	-	-	-	1
Jacques Kallis	11.4	4	18	2	1.54	-	-	-	0
Nicky Boje	15	2	50	1	3.33	-	-	-	0
Lance Klusener	11	2	21	0	1.90	-	-	-	0
Paul Adams	14	1	44	0	3.14	-	-	-	0
Daryll Cullinan	2	0	7	0	3.50	-	-	-	0

South Africa 2nd Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Gary Kirsten	b Dharmasena	13	53	65	1	0	24.52
Neil McKenzie	b Zoysa	1	14	24	0	0	7.14
Jacques Kallis	b Muralidaran	87	208	237	6	1	41.82
Daryll Cullinan	b Muralidaran	6	17	13	0	1	35.29
Jonty Rhodes	c †Sangakkara b Jayasuriya	33	66	85	2	1	50.00
Lance Klusener	c †Sangakkara b Jayasuriya	4	17	15	0	0	23.52
Mark Boucher †	c Atapattu b Muralidaran	15	19	22	2	0	78.94
Shaun Pollock (c)	c †Sangakkara b Vaas	20	46	51	2	1	43.47
Nicky Boje	c sub (TM Dilshan) b Chandana	27	73	76	2	0	36.98
Paul Adams	not out	14	49	77	2	0	28.57
Nantie Hayward	lbw b Chandana	0	4	3	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 7, lb 1, nb 3)	11
TOTAL	93.5 Ov (RR: 2.46, 339 Mins)	231
Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Neil McKenzie, 5.3 ov), 2-37 (Gary Kirsten, 15.6 ov), 3-50 (Daryll Cullinan, 20.6 ov), 4-121 (Jonty Rhodes, 46.1 ov), 5-128 (Lance Klusener, 50.5 ov), 6-153 (Mark Boucher, 57.4 ov), 7-186 (Shaun Pollock, 72.4 ov), 8-186 (Jacques Kallis, 73.1 ov), 9-231 (Nicky Boje, 93.1 ov), 10-231 (Nantie Hayward, 93.5 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Chaminda Vaas	14	6	17	1	1.21	-	-	-	0
Nuwan Zoysa	5	0	17	1	3.40	-	-	-	0
Kumar Dharmasena	16	2	47	1	2.93	-	-	-	0
Muthiah Muralidaran	36	8	76	3	2.11	-	-	-	3
Upul Chandana	9.5	0	21	2	2.13	-	-	-	0
Sanath Jayasuriya	13	1	45	2	3.46	-	-	-	0

Sri Lanka 2nd Innings (T: 177 runs)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Marvan Atapattu	lbw b Pollock	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Sanath Jayasuriya (c)	lbw b Hayward	0	1	6	0	0	0.00
Russel Arnold	lbw b Boje	40	98	154	5	0	40.81
Mahela Jayawardene	c †Boucher b Hayward	1	3	5	0	0	33.33
Kumar Sangakkara †	c Hayward b Kallis	5	25	39	0	0	20.00
Arjuna Ranatunga	c Rhodes b Boje	88	103	140	15	0	85.43
Kumar Dharmasena	c Rhodes b Klusener	1	13	10	0	0	7.69
Upul Chandana	b Klusener	16	26	32	3	0	61.53
Chaminda Vaas	run out (Kallis/Klusener)	5	13	23	0	0	38.46
Nuwan Zoysa	not out	2	19	20	0	0	10.52
Muthiah Muralidaran	c †Boucher b Boje	0	1	2	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 1, lb 6, nb 2, w 2)	11
TOTAL	50.1 Ov (RR: 3.36, 220 Mins)	169
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Marvan Atapattu, 0.1 ov), 2-5 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 1.1 ov), 3-9 (Mahela Jayawardene, 1.5 ov), 4-21 (Kumar Sangakkara, 11.1 ov), 5-130 (Russel Arnold, 34.4 ov), 6-133 (Kumar Dharmasena, 37.2 ov), 7-161 (Arjuna Ranatunga, 44.3 ov), 8-161 (Upul Chandana, 45.1 ov), 9-169 (Chaminda Vaas, 49.6 ov), 10-169 (Muthiah Muralidaran, 50.1 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Shaun Pollock	11	4	38	1	3.45	-	-	-	1	2
Nantie Hayward	5	1	15	2	3.00	-	-	-	0	0
Jacques Kallis	8	1	25	1	3.12	-	-	-	1	0
Paul Adams	3	1	26	0	8.66	-	-	-	0	0
Lance Klusener	13	3	34	2	2.61	-	-	-	0	0
Nicky Boje	10.1	4	24	3	2.36	-	-	-	0	0

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Sun, 30 Jul - day 1 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 15/0 (Marvan Atapattu 1*, Sanath Jayasuriya 10*, 7 ov)

Mon, 31 Jul - day 2 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 260/4 (Marvan Atapattu 107*, Arjuna Ranatunga 34*, 86.2 ov)

Tue, 01 Aug - day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 192/8 (Nicky Boje 0*, Paul Adams 6*, 76.1 ov)

Wed, 02 Aug - day 4 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 169 (50.1 ov) - end of match

MATCH FLOW

Day 1

South Africa 50 runs in 25 overs, 102 minutes
Lunch : South Africa 77/5 in 30 overs, 120 minutes, (L Klusner 18*, MV Boucher 20*)
South Africa 100 runs in 36.1 overs, 142 minutes
MV Boucher 50 runs in 94 balls, 90 minutes, 7x4, 0x6
South Africa 150 runs in 51.2 overs, 197 minutes
L Klusner 50 runs in 99 balls, 121 minutes, 6x4, 1x6
Tea : 191/8 in 63 overs, 240 minutes,(L Klusner 80*, PR Adams 1*)
South Africa 200 runs in 66 overs, 249 minutes
L Klusener 100 runs in 178 balls, 210 minutes, 12x4, 2x6
South Africa 250 runs in 82 overs, 308 minutes

Day 2

Sri Lanka 50 runs in 16.5 overs, 71 minutes
Lunch : Sri Lanka 99/1 in 37 overs, 150 minutes, (Atapattu 35*, Arnold 24*)
Sri Lanka 100 runs in 38.3 overs, 155 minutes
MS Atapattu 50 runs in 150 balls, 200 minutes, 5x4, 0x6
Sri Lanka 150 runs in 57 overs, 228 minutes
Tea : 199/4 in 70 overs, 270 minutes, (Atapattu 80*, Ranatunga 4*)
Sri Lanka 200 runs in 70.3 overs, 275 minutes
MS Atapattu 100 runs in 264 balls, 327 minutes, 12x4, 0x6
Sri Lanka 250 runs in 83.3 overs, 327 minutes

Day 3

A Ranatunga 50 runs in 72 balls, 121 minutes, 8x4, 1x6
Sri Lanka 300 runs in 96.4 overs, 393 minutes
Lunch : South Africa 44/2 in 18 overs, 70 minutes, (JH Kallis 30*, DJ Cullinan 0*)
South Africa 50 runs in 19 overs, 73 minutes
JH Kallis 50 runs in 93 balls, 112 minutes, 4x4, 1x6
South Africa 100 runs in 40.5 overs, 150 minutes
Tea : South Africa 121/4 in 48 overs, 170 minutes, (JH Kallis 67*, L Klusener 0*)
South Africa 150 runs in 56.4 overs, 203 minutes

Day 4

South Africa 200 runs in 79.33 overs, 289 minutes
Lunch : Sri Lanka 41/4 in 16 overs, 75 minutes, (Arnold 18*, Ranatunga 14*)
Sri Lanka 50 runs in 16.4 overs, 78 minutes
A Ranatunga 50 runs in 36 balls, 40 minutes, 10x4, 0x6
Sri Lanka 100 runs in 28.3 overs, 127 minutes
Sri Lanka 150 runs in 41.3 overs, 182 minutes
Tea : Sri Lanka 161/7 in 45 overs, 197 minutes, (Chandana 16*, Vaas 0*)

MATCH DETAILS

Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy
Toss	Sri Lanka, elected to field first
Series	South Africa tour of Sri Lanka
Season	2000
Player Of The Match	Arjuna Ranatunga Lance Klusener
Series result	3-match series level 1-1
Match number	Test no. 1505
Match days	day (5-day match)
Umpires	Daryl Harper Gamini Silva
TV Umpire	Asoka de Silva
Match Referee	Brian Hastings

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Sri Lanka Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
MS Atapattu	lbw	0	1
ST Jayasuriya	lbw	0	1
RP Arnold	lbw	40	98
DPMD Jayawardene	caught	1	3
KC Sangakkara	caught	5	25
A Ranatunga	caught	88	103
HDPK Dharmasena	caught	1	13
UDU Chandana	bowled	16	26
WPUJC Vaas	run out	5	13
DNT Zoysa	not out	2	19
M Muralidaran	caught	0	1
Extras	(b 1, lb 6, nb 2, w 2)
Total	169(10 wkts; 50.1 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
SM Pollock	11	4	38	1	3.45 (2 nb)
M Hayward	5	1	15	2	3
JH Kallis	8	1	25	1	3.12
PR Adams	3	1	26	0	8.66
L Klusener	13	3	34	2	2.61
N Boje	10.1	4	24	3	2.36

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	0	Marvan Atapattu	Sanath Jayasuriya
2nd	5	Sanath Jayasuriya	Russel Arnold
3rd	4	Russel Arnold	Mahela Jayawardene
4th	12	Russel Arnold	Kumar Sangakkara
5th	109	Arjuna Ranatunga	Russel Arnold
6th	3	Arjuna Ranatunga	Kumar Dharmasena
7th	28	Arjuna Ranatunga	Upul Chandana
8th	0	Upul Chandana	Chaminda Vaas
9th	8	Chaminda Vaas	Nuwan Zoysa
10th	0	Muthiah Muralidaran	Nuwan Zoysa

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