South Africa vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test at Cape Town, 02 Jan, 2017

Toss: Sri Lanka,who chose to bowl first
South Africa 392/10 (116)  &  224/7 (51.5)
Sri Lanka 110/10 (43)  &  224/10 (62)
South Africa won by 282 runs
Man of the Match: Kagiso Rabada
  • HMRKB Herath 35 * (45)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Stephen Cook, no runs, comes on to the front foot and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 0.2 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Stephen Cook, no runs, gets forward to defend, the ball kisses the flap of the pad as the batsman misses the tuck

Over 0.3 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Stephen Cook, no runs, gets cover the line and happy to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 0.4 RAS Lakmal to Stephen Cook, out Caught by Chandimal!! That was a teasing delivery as it nipped away and took the outside edge on its way before nestling into the mitts of the keeper.

Over 0.5 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to HM Amla, no runs, goes on to the back foot and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 0.6 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to HM Amla, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to D Elgar, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it down the pitch watchfully.

Over 1.2 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a pitched up delivery to D Elgar, 3 runs, gets forward and punches it along the ground through extra-cover and picks up three runs.

Over 1.3 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to HM Amla, no runs, gets forward and let it go outside off through to the keeper.

Over 1.4 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a back of length delivery to HM Amla, no runs, stays on the back foot and happy to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 1.5 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to HM Amla, no runs, goes on to the back foot and shoulders arms to let it go.

Over 1.6 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to HM Amla, no runs, goes back and across, misses the clip.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1 RAS Lakmal bowls a pitched up delivery to D Elgar, Boundary! Gets forward and looks to flicks it, the ball brushes the bat, then onto the thigh pad and then the scurry along to the fence. 

Over 2.2 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to D Elgar, no runs, gets forward and defends it on the off-side with soft hands.

Over 2.3 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to D Elgar, no runs, gets forward and pushes it towards mid-off.

Over 2.4 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to D Elgar, 1 run, gets forward and tucked away towards backward square leg for a run.

Over 2.5 RAS Lakmal bowls a back of length delivery to HM Amla, no runs, goes deep in the crease and blocks it down the pitch.

Over 2.6 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to HM Amla, no runs, gets forward and watches it along go through to the keeper.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to D Elgar, no runs, gets forward and defends it to FSL.

Over 3.2 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a pitched up delivery to D Elgar, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 3.3 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to D Elgar, no runs, gets forward and happy to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 3.4 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a back of length delivery to D Elgar, no runs, goes deep in the crease and sways away from the bouncer.

Over 3.5 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to D Elgar, no runs, gets cover the off-stump line and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 3.6 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to D Elgar, no runs, comes on to the front foot and punches it straight back to the bowler.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to HM Amla, no runs, comes on to the front foot and let it go outside off through to the keeper.

Over 4.2 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to HM Amla, no runs, comes on to the front foot and once again shoulders arms to let it go.

Over 4.3 RAS Lakmal bowls a pitched up delivery to HM Amla, 3 runs, comes on to the front foot and punches it straight down the ground and picks up three runs.

Over 4.4 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to D Elgar, no runs, gets forward and leaves it alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 4.5 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to D Elgar, no runs, gets behind the line on the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 4.6 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to D Elgar, no runs, gets forward and watches it along go through to the keeper.

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