South Africa vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI at Port Elizabeth, 28 Jan, 2017

Toss: South Africa, who chose to bowl first
Sri Lanka 181/10 (48.3)
South Africa 185/2 (34.2)
South Africa won by 8 wickets
Man of the Match: Imran Tahir
  • AB de Villiers 30 * (27)
  • Faf du Plessis 55 * (68)

Over 0.4 Kagiso Rabada bangs it short onto the pitch to Sandun Weerakkody, no runs, goes on to the back foot and ducks under it to sways away.

Over 0.5 Kagiso Rabada bowls a pitched up delivery to Sandun Weerakkody, no runs, gets forward and tries to squeeze it out and misses.

Over 0.6 Kagiso Rabada bowls a good length delivery to Sandun Weerakkody, no runs, gets forward and  tucks it uppishly straight to short fine leg. To his luck the ball doesn't carry to the fielder.

Over 2.1 Kagiso Rabada bowls a pitched up delivery to Sandun Weerakkody, Boundary!Gets forward and flicks it uppishly over square leg. Gets his first ODI runs with a boundary.

Over 2.2 Kagiso Rabada bowls a back of length delivery to Sandun Weerakkody, 1 run, backs away in the crease and guides it away down to third-man.

Over 3.1 WD Parnell bowls a good length delivery to Sandun Weerakkody, out Caught by Amla!! Weerakkod flahes a wide outside off that could have left alone. The bounce on this track did the trick here. Takes the outside edge and flies to the second slip.

Over 3.2 WD Parnell bowls a good length delivery to LD Chandimal, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it to the on-side.