South Africa vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test at Port Elizabeth, 21 Feb, 2019

Toss: South Africa, who chose to bat
South Africa 222/10 (61.2)  &  128/10 (44.3)
Sri Lanka 154/10 (37.4)  &  197/2 (45.4)
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets
Man of the Match: Kusal Mendis
  • Kusal Mendis 84 * (110)
  • Oshada Fernando 75 * (106)

Over 10.1 Duanne Olivier bowls a good length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, no run, gets forward and punches it straight back to the bowler.

Over 10.2 Duanne Olivier bowls a back of length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, no run, gets back in the crease and punches it straight to the man at cover.

Over 10.3 Duanne Olivier bowls a good length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, no run, gets forward and defends it on the off-side with soft hands.

Over 10.4 Duanne Olivier bowls a good length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, no run, gets forward and plays it away from his body and dabs it to the right of point.

Over 10.5 Duanne Olivier bowls a good length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, no run, gets forward and tries to play away from the body, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 10.6 Duanne Olivier bowls a good length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, no run, comes on to the front foot and let it go outside off through to the keeper.

Over 12.1 Duanne Olivier bowls a good length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, no run, gets forward and defends it to cover with soft hands.

Over 12.2 Duanne Olivier bowls a good length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, Boundary! Gets wait for the ball on the back foot and plays it late down to the third man fence for four.

Over 12.3 Duanne Olivier bowls it short of length to HDRL Thirimanne, no run, shuffles across on the back foot and mistime pull towards mid-wicket.

Over 12.4 Duanne Olivier bowls it short of length to HDRL Thirimanne, no run, goes back in the crease and tries to cut hard but gets beaten.

Over 12.5 Duanne Olivier bowls it short of length to HDRL Thirimanne, Boundary! Gets on top of the bounce and dabs it over the infield and the ball raced away to the third man fence for four.

Over 12.6 Duanne Olivier bowls a good length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, no run, gets forward and blocks it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 14.1 Duanne Olivier bowls a good length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, no run, comes on to the front foot and happy to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 14.2 Duanne Olivier bowls a pitched up delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, no run, gets forward and looks to drive and gets beaten on the drive.

Over 14.3 Duanne Olivier bowls a good length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, no run, shuffles across on the back foot and tucks it to square leg.

Over 14.4 Duanne Olivier bowls a good length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne,1 run, punches it off the back foot and finds the man at deep point.

Over 14.5 Duanne Olivier bowls a good length delivery to Oshada Fernando, out Bowled!! That was angling delivery and Oshada Fernando trying to defend, inside edges it for the ball to thrash into the stumps. 

Over 14.6 Duanne Olivier bangs it short onto the pitch to Kusal Mendis, no run, gets back in the crease and ducks under it to sways away from the bouncer.

Over 16.1 Duanne Olivier bowls a good length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, no run, gets forward and takes the edge and lands perilously close to the man at gully

Over 16.2 Duanne Olivier bowls a good length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne,1 run, gets forward and works it away through square leg for a single.

Over 16.3 Duanne Olivier bowls a back of length delivery to Kusal Perera, Boundary! Goes deep inside the crease and tucks it behind square on the onside and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 16.4 Duanne Olivier bowls a back of length delivery to Kusal Mendis, no run, gets on top of the bounce and chops it towards gully.

Over 16.5 Duanne Olivier bowls a back of length delivery to Kusal Mendis, Boundary! Gets on top of the bounce and punches it through point. There's a fielder chasing it who comes second.

Over 16.6 Duanne Olivier bowls a back of length delivery to Kusal Mendis, no run, comes on to the front foot and blocks it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 18.1 Duanne Olivier bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Mendis, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 18.1 Duanne Olivier bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Mendis, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 18.2 Duanne Olivier bowls a pitched up delivery to Kusal Mendis, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and driven along the ground to long on fence for four.

Over 18.3 Duanne Olivier bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Mendis, no run, gets forward and playing for the inward movement. Ended up being beaten on the outer edge

Over 18.4 Duanne Olivier bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Mendis, 2 runs, goes back in the crease and clips it down to fine leg and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 18.5 Duanne Olivier bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Mendis, no run, gets forward and  trying to poke at it, gets beaten.

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