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2nd Test-Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series 1998 Summary

RESULTTESTCenturion ParkFri, 27 Mar - Mon, 30 Mar 1998 - 13:30

SA

South Africa

406/3 (20.00)

VS

Sri Lanka

580/2 (20.00)

SL

South Africa won by 6 wickets

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SA vs SL — 2nd Test

Match No: 2nd Test
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 1998
Teams: South Africa vs Sri Lanka
Series: Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series
Ground: Centurion Park
Toss: Sri Lanka, elected to bat first
Umpires: Javed AkhtarRudi Koertzen
Result: South Africa won by 6 wickets
Season: 1997/98
Player of Match: Allan Donald

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka innings

580/2 (20.00)

BATTING

Total 303 118.3 Ov (RR: 2.55)	303 (303)
Arjuna Ranatunga (c)	73 (73)
Hashan Tillakaratne	55 (55)

BOWLING

Allan Donald	3/73
Hansie Cronje	3/21
Makhaya Ntini	2/61

South Africa

South Africa innings

406/3 (20.00)

BATTING

Total 200 78 Ov (RR: 2.56)	200 (200)
Daryll Cullinan	103 (103)
Extras (b 1, lb 6, nb 8, w 6)	21 (21)

BOWLING

Muthiah Muralidaran	5/63
Sanath Jayasuriya	2/10
Pramodya Wickramasinghe	1/36

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka innings

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BATTING

Total 122 41.3 Ov (RR: 2.93)	122 (122)
Aravinda de Silva	41 (41)
Pramodya Wickramasinghe	21 (21)

BOWLING

Allan Donald	5/54
Hansie Cronje	2/13
Paul Adams	1/25

South Africa

South Africa innings

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BATTING

Total 226/4 62.5 Ov (RR: 3.59)	226 (226)
Hansie Cronje (c)	82 (82)
Gary Kirsten	75 (75)

BOWLING

Muthiah Muralidaran	3/94
Sanath Jayasuriya	1/62
Aravinda de Silva	0/14

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