South Africa vs Sri Lanka 35th Match at Chester-le-Street, 28 Jun, 2019

Toss: South Africa, who chose to bowl
Sri Lanka 203/10 (49.3)
South Africa 206/1 (37.2)
South Africa won by 9 wickets
Man of the Match: Dwaine Pretorius
  • Faf du Plessis 96 * (103)
  • Hashim Amla 80 * (105)

Over 4.6 SL Malinga bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, comes on to the front foot and pushes it towards cover.

Over 5.2 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets a little squared up and the ball goes off the outer-edge into the off-side.

Over 5.3 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets on top of the bounce and punches it to cover on the back foot.

Over 5.4 RAS Lakmal bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets behind the line on the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 5.5 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, goes back in the crease and punches it straight to the man at mid-on.

Over 5.6 RAS Lakmal bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, 2 runs, moves across in the crease and flicks it along the ground through mid-wicket and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 6.3 SL Malinga bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis,1 run, gets wait for the ball on the back foot and dabs it away down to the third man.

Over 7.1 Thisara Perera bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets back in the crease and punches it hard but straight to the man at cover.

Over 7.2 Thisara Perera bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and defends it on the off-side with an angled bat.

Over 7.3 Thisara Perera bowls a slower one to Faf du Plessis, no run, comes on to the front foot and mistime drive towards cover.

Over 7.4 Thisara Perera bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets wait for the ball on the back foot and dabs it away towards gully.

Over 7.5 Thisara Perera bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, goes back in the crease and flicks it straight to the man at mid-wicket.

Over 7.6 Thisara Perera bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and driven hard but straight back to the bowler.

Over 8.4 SL Malinga bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and pushes it straight to the man at point.

Over 8.5 SL Malinga bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, 2 runs, backs away in the crease and plays it late down to the third man and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 8.6 SL Malinga bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, comes on to the front foot and blocks it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 9.5 Thisara Perera bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, comes on to the front foot and pushes it on the off-side with soft hands.

Over 9.6 Thisara Perera bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, Boundary! Came down the track and smashes it through cover and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 11.4 Thisara Perera bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis,1 run, gets forward and chopped out to cover for a single.

Over 12.1 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and pushed out into the off-side.

Over 12.2 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, Boundary! Stepped out to launch the ball over covers. The bat face twirled a bit on impact but he had enough on it for one bounce four.

Over 12.3 RAS Lakmal bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis,1 run, gets forward and drives it down to sweeper cover and gets a single.

Over 12.5 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets behind the line on the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 12.6 RAS Lakmal bowls a pitched up delivery to Faf du Plessis,1 run, gets forward and drives it to mid-off and picks up a quick single

Over 13.1Jeevan Mendis bowls flighted delivery to Faf du Plessis, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 13.2Jeevan Mendis bowls flighted delivery to Faf du Plessis, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

Over 13.4Jeevan Mendis bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Faf du Plessis, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 13.5Jeevan Mendis bowls flighted delivery to Faf du Plessis, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 13.6Jeevan Mendis bowls flighted delivery to Faf du Plessis, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 14.2RAS Lakmal bowls good length delivery to Faf du Plessis, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

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