South Africa vs Sri Lanka 3rd ODI at Johannesburg, 04 Feb, 2017

Toss: South Africa, who chose to bowl first
Sri Lanka 163/10 (39.2)
South Africa 164/3 (32)
South Africa won by 7 wickets
Man of the Match: Dewald Pretorius
  • JP Duminy 28 * (40)
  • AB de Villiers 60 * (61)

Over 4.1 D Pretorius bowls it short of length to WU Tharanga, no runs, stays inside the crease and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 4.2 D Pretorius bowls a good length delivery to WU Tharanga, no runs, gets across and fends it into the on-side.

Over 4.3 D Pretorius bowls a good length delivery to WU Tharanga, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 4.4 D Pretorius bowls a good length delivery to WU Tharanga, no runs, gets forward and defends it solidly.

Over 4.5 D Pretorius bowls a good length delivery to WU Tharanga, no runs, gets forward and once again defends it well on the off-side.

Over 4.6 D Pretorius bowls a good length delivery to WU Tharanga, no runs, presses forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 6.1 D Pretorius bowls a good length delivery to WU Tharanga, no runs, comes on to the front foot and let it go outside off through to the keeper.

Over 6.2 D Pretorius bowls a good length delivery to WU Tharanga, Boundary! Gets forward and goes hard at it, the ball takes the outside edge and raced away to the fence for four.

Over 6.3 D Pretorius bowls a good length delivery to WU Tharanga, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and works it through square-leg for  single.

Over 6.4 D Pretorius bowls a good length delivery to DPDN Dickwella, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it on the off-side.

Over 6.5 D Pretorius bowls a good length delivery to DPDN Dickwella, no runs, gets forward and defends it on the off-side.

Over 6.6 D Pretorius bowls it short of length to DPDN Dickwella, no runs, goes deep in the crease and tucks it towards mid-wicket.

Over 8.1 D Pretorius bowls a good length delivery to DPDN Dickwella, Boundary! Goes back and across, whipped away, one bounce over the ropes at deep backward square leg.

Over 8.2 D Pretorius bowls a good length delivery to DPDN Dickwella, no runs, gets forward and wants to tuck that away, is rapped on the thigh pad and the ball pops out to cover.

Over 8.3 D Pretorius bowls a back of length delivery to DPDN Dickwella, 1 run, gets on top of the bounce and punches it through cover and picks up a single.

Over 8.4 D Pretorius bowls a good length delivery to WU Tharanga, no runs, gets forward and pushes it straight back to the bowler.

Over 8.5 D Pretorius bowls a good length delivery to WU Tharanga, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and defends it on the off-side, gets a single.

Over 8.6 D Pretorius bowls it short of length to DPDN Dickwella, no runs, hangs back and punches it straight to cover.

Over 33.1 Imran Tahir bowls a tossed up delivery to SS Pathirana, no runs, comes on to the front foot and pushes it towards mid-on.

Over 33.2 Imran Tahir bowls a tossed up delivery to SS Pathirana, no runs, goes on to the back foot and works it towards mid-wicket.

Over 34.1 D Pretorius bowls a good length delivery to Lahiru Madushanka, no runs, goes on to the back foot and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 34.2 D Pretorius bowls a good length delivery to Lahiru Madushanka, no runs, gets forward and defends it towards point.

Over 34.3 D Pretorius bowls a good length delivery to Lahiru Madushanka,  out Caught by du Plessis!! It was a length ball outside off and Lahiru Madushanka poked at it from the crease; the edge was induced and it flew to du Plessis's right at second slip.

Over 34.4 D Pretorius bowls a good length delivery to RAS Lakmal, no runs, gets cover the line and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 34.5 D Pretorius bowls a good length delivery to RAS Lakmal, no runs, gets inside the line and blocks it from the crease.

Over 34.6 D Pretorius bowls a pitched up delivery to RAS Lakmal, no runs, gets forward and drives it pass mid-off.

Over 36.1 D Pretorius bowls a good length delivery to SS Pathirana, no runs, gets forward and wants to drive and gets an inside edge onto the pads, the ball rolls down the pitch.

Over 36.2 D Pretorius bowls a good length delivery to SS Pathirana, 1 run, gets across and works to deep square leg, wants the second one but the fielder is quick there.

Over 36.3 D Pretorius bowls a good length delivery to RAS Lakmal, no runs, comes on to the front foot and pushes it back to the bowler.

Over 36.4 D Pretorius bowls a good length delivery to RAS Lakmal, out Caught by Behardien! Lakmal went for the pull on this short one. Did not get off the middle of the bat and miscued it towards deep square leg for a simple catch in the end.

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