Sri Lanka vs South Africa, 5th ODI at Colombo, , Jul 31 2013 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

5th ODI (D/N), Colombo (RPS), July 31, 2013, South Africa tour of Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka

307/4

South Africa

(43.5/50 ov, T:308) 179

Sri Lanka won by 128 runs

Player Of The Match

Tillakaratne Dilshan

, SL

99 (110) & 1/41

Player Of The Series

Kumar Sangakkara

, SL

372 runs

Aaron Phangiso appeals•Jul 31, 2013•AFP/Getty Images

Angelo Mathews with the series trophy, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 5th ODI, Colombo, July 31, 2013

Angelo Mathews with the series trophy•Jul 31, 2013•AFP

Ryan McLaren drills the ball through the off side, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 5th ODI, Colombo, July 31, 2013

Ryan McLaren drills the ball through the off side•Jul 31, 2013•AFP

AB de Villiers runs between the wickets, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 5th ODI, Colombo, July 31, 2013

AB de Villiers runs between the wickets•Jul 31, 2013•AFP

Sachithra Senanayake exults after picking up Hashim Amla, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 5th ODI, Colombo, July 31, 2013

Sachithra Senanayake exults after picking up Hashim Amla•Jul 31, 2013•AFP

Kumar Sangakkara gets ready to scoop the ball, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 5th ODI, Colombo, July 31, 2013

Kumar Sangakkara gets ready to scoop the ball•Jul 31, 2013•Associated Press

AB de Villers sighs as Kumar Sangakkara hits a four, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 5th ODI, Colombo, July 31, 2013

AB de Villers sighs as Kumar Sangakkara hits a four•Jul 31, 2013•AFP

Ryan McLaren celebrates a wicket, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 5th ODI, Colombo, July 31, 2013

Ryan McLaren celebrates a wicket•Jul 31, 2013•AFP

Lahiru Thirimanne sweeps, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 5th ODI, Colombo, July 31, 2013

Lahiru Thirimanne sweeps•Jul 31, 2013•AFP

Tillakaratne Dilshan looks to the heavens after his fifty, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 5th ODI, Colombo, July 31, 2013

Tillakaratne Dilshan looks to the heavens after his fifty•Jul 31, 2013•Associated Press

The victorious Sri Lankan team, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 5th ODI, Colombo, July 31, 2013

The victorious Sri Lankan team•Jul 31, 2013•AFP

AB de Villiers slaps the ball through the covers, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 5th ODI, Colombo, July 31, 2013

AB de Villiers slaps the ball through the covers•Jul 31, 2013•Associated Press

Ajantha Mendis celebrates a wicket with his team-mates, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 5th ODI, Colombo, July 31, 2013

Ajantha Mendis celebrates a wicket with his team-mates•Jul 31, 2013•AFP

Tillakaratne Dilshan is elated after a picking up JP Duminy, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 5th ODI, Colombo, July 31, 2013

Tillakaratne Dilshan is elated after a picking up JP Duminy•Jul 31, 2013•AFP

Quinton de Kock was bowled for 27, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 5th ODI, Colombo, July 31, 2013

Quinton de Kock was bowled for 27•Jul 31, 2013•AFP

Kumar Sangakkara drives through the covers, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 5th ODI, Colombo, July 31, 2013

Kumar Sangakkara drives through the covers•Jul 31, 2013•AFP

JP Duminy secures a running catch, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 5th ODI, Colombo, July 31, 2013

JP Duminy secures a running catch•Jul 31, 2013•AFP

Tillakaratne Dilshan was bowled on 99, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 5th ODI, Colombo, July 31, 2013

Tillakaratne Dilshan was bowled on 99•Jul 31, 2013•AFP

Lahiru Thirimanne punches one through the off side, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 5th ODI, Colombo, July 31, 2013

Lahiru Thirimanne punches one through the off side•Jul 31, 2013•AFP

Tillakaratne Dilshan cuts the ball square, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 5th ODI, Colombo, July 31, 2013

Tillakaratne Dilshan cuts the ball square•Jul 31, 2013•AFP

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Much work needed on several fronts for South Africa

The opening combination, the spinner's spot, the pace bowing in less helpful conditions, the wicketkeeping, the captaincy … there was little that went right for South Africa in Sri Lanka

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South Africa Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
Q de Kock	bowled	27	21
HM Amla	lbw	18	28
JP Duminy	lbw	15	14
F du Plessis	caught	6	13
AB de Villiers	caught	51	51
F Behardien	caught	1	22
DA Miller	caught	0	2
R McLaren	caught	29	73
M Morkel	bowled	0	4
AM Phangiso	not out	18	28
LL Tsotsobe	bowled	1	7
Extras	(lb 2, w 11)
Total	179(10 wkts; 43.5 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
RAS Lakmal	5.5	0	22	3	3.77
AD Mathews	4	0	32	0	8
SMSM Senanayake	10	2	29	2	2.9
TM Dilshan	10	0	41	1	4.1
NLTC Perera	5	1	17	1	3.4
BAW Mendis	9	2	36	3	4

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	35	Hashim Amla	Quinton de Kock
2nd	25	Hashim Amla	Jean-Paul Duminy
3rd	1	Jean-Paul Duminy	Faf du Plessis
4th	8	AB de Villiers	Faf du Plessis
5th	16	AB de Villiers	Farhaan Behardien
6th	0	AB de Villiers	David Miller
7th	52	Ryan McLaren	AB de Villiers
8th	0	Ryan McLaren	Morne Morkel
9th	34	Ryan McLaren	Aaron Phangiso
10th	8	Aaron Phangiso	Lonwabo Tsotsobe

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