South Africa vs Sri Lanka 3rd Match at Christchurch, 08 Feb, 2015

Toss: South Africa, who chose to bowl first
Sri Lanka 279/7 (44.4)
South Africa 188/5 (24.3)
South Africa won by 5 wickets (D/L method)
Man of the Match: TM Dilshan
  • Vernon Philander 13 * (6)
  • RR Rossouw 16 * (19)

Over 0.1DWSteyn bowls good length delivery to HDRLThirimanne, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 0.2DWSteyn bowls short and wide to HDRLThirimanne, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 0.3DWSteyn bowls short and wide to HDRLThirimanne, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointNo runs

Over 0.4DWSteyn bowls short and wide to HDRLThirimanne, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointNo runs

Over 0.5DWSteyn bowls short and wide to HDRLThirimanne, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Single

Over 0.6DWSteyn bowls good length delivery to TM Dilshan, ducks under that to let it fly to the keeper over his bodyNo runs

Over 2.1DWSteyn bowls half volley to TM Dilshan, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointBoundary!

Over 2.2DWSteyn bowls short of length delivery to TM Dilshan, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 2.3DWSteyn bowls full toss to TM Dilshan, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 2.4DWSteyn bowls short of length delivery to TM Dilshan, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 2.5DWSteyn bowls short of length delivery to TM Dilshan, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 2.6DWSteyn bowls pitched up delivery to TM Dilshan, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointNo runs

Over 4.1DWSteyn bowls good length delivery to TM Dilshan, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.No runs

Over 4.2DWSteyn bowls full toss to TM Dilshan, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 4.3DWSteyn bowls short and wide to TM Dilshan, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 4.4DWSteyn bowls short and wide to TM Dilshan, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointNo runs

Over 4.5DWSteyn bowls good length delivery to TM Dilshan, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 4.6DWSteyn bowls half volley to TM Dilshan, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Boundary!

Over 6.1DWSteyn bowls half volley to TM Dilshan, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Boundary!

Over 6.2DWSteyn bowls short of length delivery to TM Dilshan, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 6.3DWSteyn bowls short and wide to TM Dilshan, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 6.4DWSteyn bowls pitched up delivery to TM Dilshan, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.No runs

Over 6.5DWSteyn bowls half volley to TM Dilshan, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 6.6DWSteyn bowls half volley to TM Dilshan, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Sixer!

Over 30.1DWSteyn bowls short and wide to DimuthKarunaratne, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 30.2DWSteyn bowls short of length delivery to DimuthKarunaratne, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 30.3DWSteyn bowls short of length delivery to DimuthKarunaratne, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 30.4DWSteyn bowls short and wide to DimuthKarunaratne, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointBoundary!

Over 30.5DWSteyn bowls short and wide to DimuthKarunaratne, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointSingle

Over 30.6DWSteyn bowls flatter trajectory delivery to AD Mathews, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

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