Thu, 27 Jul - Mon, 31 Jul 2006 - 00:00 – 1st Test • Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
Sri Lanka won by an innings and 153 runs
Sri LankaSri Lanka
593/4 (18.00)
South AfricaSouth Africa
756/1 (20.00) & 434/10 (157.2)
South Africa innigs
756/1 (20.00)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Herschelle Gibbs 
b Fernando
1941723046.34 In 2006 Career
Andrew Hall 
b Fernando
1731503054.83 In 2006 Career
Jacques Rudolph 
c †HAPW Jayawardene b Maharoof
2952725055.76 In 2006 Career
Hashim Amla 
st †HAPW Jayawardene b Muralidaran
1964960029.68 In 2006 Career
Ashwell Prince (c)
c †HAPW Jayawardene b Maharoof
11516006.66 In 2006 Career
AB de Villiers 
c Kapugedera b Muralidaran
6572978090.27 In 2006 Career
Mark Boucher (WK)
c Jayasuriya b Muralidaran
49200044.44 In 2006 Career
Nicky Boje 
lbw b Muralidaran
510161050.00 In 2006 Career
Andre Nel 
lbw b Fernando
026000.00 In 2006 Career
Dale Steyn 
b Fernando
012000.00 In 2006 Career
Makhaya Ntini 
not out
0521000.00 In 2006 Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 6)
10
Total
169 50.2 Ov (RR: 3.35, 238 Mins)
32115738038000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Lasith Malinga10.0023803.80000 In 2006 Career
Farveez Maharoof9.0013223.55000 In 2006 Career
Dilhara Fernando13.0024843.69000 In 2006 Career
Muthiah Muralidaran18.2064142.23000 In 2006 Career
Sri Lanka innigs
593/4 (18.00)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Upul Tharanga 
c †Boucher b Steyn
710191070.00 In 2006 Career
Sanath Jayasuriya 
lbw b Steyn
4670066.66 In 2006 Career
Kumar Sangakkara 
c †Boucher b Hall
28745767535062.80 In 2006 Career
Mahela Jayawardene (c)
b Nel
37457275243165.38 In 2006 Career
Tillakaratne Dilshan 
lbw b Steyn
4567836067.16 In 2006 Career
Chamara Kapugedera 
not out
17140014.28 In 2006 Career
Extras
(b 17, lb 5, nb 8, w 8)
38
Total
756/5d 185.1 Ov (RR: 4.08, 782 Mins)
143642126101615190.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Makhaya Ntini31.0039703.12001 In 2006 Career
Dale Steyn26.00112934.96026 In 2006 Career
Andre Nel25.10211414.52011 In 2006 Career
Andrew Hall25.0029913.96000 In 2006 Career
Nicky Boje65.00522103.40000 In 2006 Career
Jacques Rudolph7.0004506.42100 In 2006 Career
Ashwell Prince2.000703.50010 In 2006 Career
AB de Villiers4.0002205.50000 In 2006 Career
South Africa innigs
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Jacques Rudolph 
c Kapugedera b Fernando
9018220613049.45 In 2006 Career
Andrew Hall 
lbw b Muralidaran
641772637036.15 In 2006 Career
Hashim Amla 
lbw b Fernando
214160014.28 In 2006 Career
Ashwell Prince (c)
c DPMD Jayawardene b Muralidaran
611822114033.51 In 2006 Career
AB de Villiers 
lbw b Muralidaran
2438673063.15 In 2006 Career
Mark Boucher (WK)
c & b Jayasuriya
8516023210053.12 In 2006 Career
Herschelle Gibbs 
c & b Muralidaran
1832483056.25 In 2006 Career
Nicky Boje 
not out
331301392025.38 In 2006 Career
Andre Nel 
b Muralidaran
089000.00 In 2006 Career
Dale Steyn 
b Muralidaran
49111044.44 In 2006 Career
Makhaya Ntini 
b Malinga
1632371150.00 In 2006 Career
Extras
(b 11, lb 4, nb 20, w 2)
37
Total
434 157.2 Ov (RR: 2.75, 624 Mins)
8246183160836190.00

Sri Lanka innigs
434/10 (157.2)