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2nd Test: South Africa vs Sri Lanka Head to Head Stats

2nd Test: SA vs SL, 2021 - Test Head to Head

South Africa vs Sri Lanka Scorecard
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Match Ended   
The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg , Jan 03, 2021
South Africa South Africa
302&67/0 (13.2)
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
157&211
South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 10 wickets
  • Player of the Match
    Dean Elgar
  • Player of the Series
    Dean Elgar
Match Info
  • Venue The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
  • Weather Bright and Sunny
  • Toss Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat
  • Result South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 10 wickets
  • Player of the Match Dean Elgar
  • Player of the Series Dean Elgar
  • Umpire Adrian Holdstock (SA), Marais Erasmus (SA) and Allahudien Paleker (SA)
  • Referee Andy Pycroft (ZIM)
Match Notes
  • Stumps: South Africa 148/1 in 37.0 overs
  • 2nd wkt Partnership: 102 off 153 balls between D Elgar (65) and vd Dussen (30)
  • South Africa 100/1 in 27.1 overs
  • 2nd wkt Partnership: 51 off 101 balls between D Elgar (33) and vd Dussen (17)
  • South Africa 50/1 in 15.1 overs
  • Innings Break: Sri Lanka 157/10 in 40.3 overs
  • A Nortje 2nd Test 5-wicket haul: 5/52 (13.3)
  • Sri Lanka 151/8 in 38.1 overs
  • V Fernando dropped on 0 by T Bavuma in 37.2 overs
  • Sri Lanka 100/6 in 26.4 overs
  • Lunch: Sri Lanka 84/5 in 24.0 overs
  • 2nd wkt Partnership: 50 off 48 balls between K Perera (43) and L Thirimanne (7)
  • K Perera 6th Test fifty: 53 runs in 54 balls (10x4) (0x6)
  • Sri Lanka 50/1 in 15.4 overs
  • Sri Lanka 103/3 in 26.4 overs
  • Drinks: Sri Lanka 92/3 in 24.1 overs
  • 2nd wkt Partnership: 53 off 86 balls between D Karunaratne (35) and L Thirimanne (17)
  • Sri Lanka 50/1 in 15.4 overs
  • Innings Break: South Africa 302/10 in 75.4 overs
  • V Fernando maiden Test 5-wicket haul: 5/101 (23.4)
  • Drinks: South Africa 301/9 in 75.0 overs
  • South Africa 300/9 in 73.2 overs
  • South Africa 276/8: T Bavuma lbw b V Fernando 19(30)
  • Referral 5 (67.6 ovs): T Bavuma against SL (LBW) Unsuccessful (SA: 1, SL: 2)
  • South Africa 257/6: W Mulder lbw b Vishwa Fernando 7(17)
  • Referral 4 (63.2 ovs): W Mulder against SL (LBW) Unsuccessful (SA: 2, SL: 2)
  • Lunch: South Africa 256/5 in 63.0 overs
  • South Africa 250/5 in 61.3 overs
  • Sri Lanka 218/3: vd Dussen lbw b D Sanaka 67(127)
  • Referral 3 (52.3 ovs): SL against vd Dussen (Caught) Successful (SA: 3, SL: 2)
  • Drinks: Sri Lanka 216/1 in 51.0 overs
  • South Africa 200/1 in 47.3 overs
  • 2nd wkt Partnership: 150 off 222 balls between D Elgar (84) and vd Dussen (56)
  • Referral 2 (43.6 ovs): SL against vd Dussen (LBW) Unsuccessful (SA: 3, SL: 2)
  • vd Dussen 4th Test fifty: 52 runs in 98 balls (9x4) (0x6)
  • D Elgar 13th Test hundred: 102 runs in 133 balls (18x4) (0x6)
  • South Africa 150/1 in 38.1 overs
  • D Elgar Test fifty: 53 runs in 70 balls (9x4) (0x6)
  • 1st wkt Partnership: 51 off 58 balls between A Markram (29) and D Elgar (22)
  • South Africa 51/0 in 9.4 overs
  • Referral 1 (55.3 ovs): V Fernando against SA (Caught) Successful (SA: 3, SL: 3)
  • Sri Lanka 201/7 in 52.3 overs
  • D Karunaratne 10th Test hundred: 101 runs in 123 balls (19x4) (0x6)
  • 5th wkt Partnership: 51 off 82 balls between D Karunaratne (20) and N Dickwella (26)
  • Stumps: Sri Lanka 150/4 in 39.0 overs
  • Sri Lanka 150/4 in 38.2 overs
  • D Karunaratne Test fifty: 52 runs in 74 balls (10x4) (0x6)
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