South Africa vs Sri Lanka 1st Test at Port Elizabeth, 26 Dec, 2016

Toss: South Africa, who chose to bat
South Africa 286/10 (98.5)  &  406/6 (90.5)
Sri Lanka 205/10 (64.5)  &  281/10 (96.3)
South Africa won by 206 runs
Man of the Match: Stephen Cook
  • Suranga Lakmal 19 * (20)

Over 0.6RAS Lakmal bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 2.1RAS Lakmal bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 2.2RAS Lakmal bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 2.3RAS Lakmal bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.Single

Over 4.1RAS Lakmal bowls short of length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 4.2RAS Lakmal bowls bouncer to D Elgar, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 4.3RAS Lakmal bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 4.4RAS Lakmal bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 4.5RAS Lakmal bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 4.6RAS Lakmal bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 5.3NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 5.4NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 5.5NuwanPradeep bowls bouncer to D Elgar, ducks under that to let it fly to the keeper over his bodyNo runs

Over 5.6NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 7.1AD Mathews bowls pitched up delivery to D Elgar, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Two runs

Over 7.2AD Mathews bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.Single

Over 8.1RAS Lakmal bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 8.2RAS Lakmal bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 8.3RAS Lakmal bowls short of length delivery to D Elgar, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 8.4RAS Lakmal bowls short of length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 8.5RAS Lakmal bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 8.6RAS Lakmal bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.Single

Over 9.1AD Mathews bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.Single

Over 10.3RAS Lakmal bowls pitched up delivery to D Elgar, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Single

Over 10.5RAS Lakmal bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 10.6RAS Lakmal bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 12.1NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 12.2NuwanPradeep bowls short of length delivery to D Elgar, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 12.3NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 12.4NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

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