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)

SL vs SA - 1st Test info

Match No
1st Test
Match Date
Thu 07 2006
Teams
Sri Lanka, South Africa
Series
South Africa in Sri Lanka Test Series
Ground
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
Toss
South Africa, elected to bat first
Umpires
Billy BowdenMark Benson
Match Result
Sri Lanka won by an innings and 153 runs, South Africa
Type No
Test no. 1810 Test, South Africa
Season
2006, South Africa
South Africa innigs
756/1 (20.00)
Total
169 50.2 Ov (RR: 3.35, 238 Mins)		3211 (3211)
AB de Villiers 65 (65)
Jacques Rudolph 29 (29)
Dilhara Fernando4/48
Muthiah Muralidaran4/41
Farveez Maharoof2/32
Sri Lanka innigs
593/4 (18.00)
Total
756/5d 185.1 Ov (RR: 4.08, 782 Mins)		14364 (14364)
Mahela Jayawardene (c)374 (374)
Kumar Sangakkara 287 (287)
Dale Steyn3/129
Andre Nel1/114
Andrew Hall1/99
South Africa innigs
Total
434 157.2 Ov (RR: 2.75, 624 Mins)		8246 (8246)
Jacques Rudolph 90 (90)
Mark Boucher (WK)85 (85)
Sri Lanka innigs
434/10 (157.2)