Best performances - Batsmen
MDKJ Perera
153(200) 12x4 - 5x6
Control %76%
- Productive Shot
- pull
- 38 runs
- 2x4 - 3x6
F du Plessis
90(182) 11x4 - 0x6
Control %83%
- Productive Shot
- cover drive
- 36 runs
- 7x4 - 0x6
13/02Result
1st Test, Sri Lanka tour of South Africa at Durban, Feb 13-16 2019
-
![South Africa]( "South Africa")
235 & 259 -
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
191 & 304/9 (85.3 ov)
Player of the Match
13/02Result
1st Test, Sri Lanka tour of South Africa at Durban, Feb 13-16 2019
-
![South Africa]( "South Africa")
235 & 259 -
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
191 & 304/9 (85.3 ov)
Player of the Match
Best performances - Bowlers
L Embuldeniya
- O26
- M3
- R66
- W5
- Eco2.53
| 1W | 1W | |||
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
| 1W | ||||
| 1W | 1W | |||
DW Steyn
- O20
- M7
- R48
- W4
- Eco2.40
| 2W | ||||
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
| 1W | 1W | |||
Partnerships
- SA - 1st
- SL - 1st
- SA - 2nd
- SL - 2nd
South Africa - 1st - Innings
Sri Lanka - 1st - Innings
South Africa - 2nd - Innings
Sri Lanka - 2nd - Innings
SL in SA 2018-19 News
SA complete 3-0 sweep after big DLS win
Fifties from Dwaine Pretorius and Reeza Hendricks powered South Africa to a big total, and after a rain delay, Sri Lanka collapsed in their chase
Can Sri Lanka find elusive win in tour-ending dead rubber?
South Africa could look to give Sinethemba Qeshile a bigger role with the bat in the final match of their home season
Isuru Udana's 48-ball 84* in vain as South Africa clinch series
Fifties from Reeza Hendricks and Rassie van der Dussen helped the hosts set a target that proved to be beyond Sri Lanka's reach
'A good challenge and good fun' - David Miller passes test with the big gloves
The batsman appears to have become the frontrunner to keep wickets should Quinton de Kock pick up a mid-game injury at the World Cup
Sri Lanka look to hit back as South Africa rest key players
JP Duminy will lead a home side that will be without Faf du Plessis, Kagiso Rabada, Imran Tahir and Quinton de Kock
