South Africa vs Sri Lanka 1st Test at Durban, 13 Feb, 2019

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to bowl
South Africa 235/10 (59.4)  &  259/10 (79.1)
Sri Lanka 191/10 (59.2)  &  304/9 (85.3)
Sri Lanka won by 1 wicket
Man of the Match: Kusal Perera
  • Vishwa Fernando 6 * (27)
  • Kusal Perera 153 * (200)

Over 1.5 Vishwa Fernando bowls a good length delivery to Hashim Amla, no run, comes on to the front foot and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 1.6 Vishwa Fernando bowls a good length delivery to Hashim Amla, no run, gets forward and looks to play across the line but misses and the ball struck on the pads down the leg side.

Over 2.5 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Hashim Amla, no run, gets cover the off stump line and watches it along with going through to the keeper.

Over 2.6 RAS Lakmal bowls it short of length to Hashim Amla, no run, shuffles across on the back foot and tucks it down the leg side.

Over 3.3 Vishwa Fernando bowls it short of length to Hashim Amla,3 runs, shuffles across on the back foot and tucks it down to deep square leg and picks up three runs.

Over 4.6 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Hashim Amla, no run, gets forward and defends it down to mid-on.

Over 5.2 Vishwa Fernando bowls it short of length to Hashim Amla, no run, gets on top of the bounce and chops it towards backward point.

Over 5.3 Vishwa Fernando bowls a good length delivery to Hashim Amla, no run, gets forward and tries to slashes it hard but gets beaten.

Over 5.4 Vishwa Fernando bowls a back of length delivery to Hashim Amla,1 leg bye, gets forward and misses the flick. Off the thigh pad and the ball rolls towards square leg

Over 6.1 RAS Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Hashim Amla,  out Caught by Kusal Mendis!! Amla was too late to withdraw his bat and the ball went off the face of the bat. Kusal Mendis, at second slip, dives forward and takes a sharp catch.