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1st Test-Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series 1998

TESTNewlands, Cape TownThu, 19 Mar - Mon, 23 Mar 1998 - 13:30

South Africa

599/3 (20.00) & 264/10 (103)

Sri Lanka

580/2 (20.00) & 306/10 (95.3)

South Africa won by 70 runs

SASouth Africa innings

599/3 (20.00)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	Career
Adam Bacher c Mahanama b Wickramasinghe	6	30	35	0	0	20.00	In 1998	Career
Gary Kirsten lbw b Vaas	62	136	203	9	0	45.58	In 1998	Career
HD Ackerman c & b Muralidaran	23	54	72	1	0	42.59	In 1998	Career
Daryll Cullinan b Wickramasinghe	113	159	222	13	1	71.06	In 1998	Career
Hansie Cronje (c) c Mahanama b Vaas	49	90	92	6	1	54.44	In 1998	Career
Jacques Kallis c Ranatunga b Muralidaran	3	13	20	0	0	23.07	In 1998	Career
Shaun Pollock lbw b Wickramasinghe	92	138	198	8	1	66.66	In 1998	Career
Mark Boucher (WK) run out (Mahanama)	33	94	126	2	0	35.10	In 1998	Career
Allan Donald b Muralidaran	12	36	37	1	0	33.33	In 1998	Career
Paul Adams st (wk)Kaluwitharana b Muralidaran	2	6	14	0	0	33.33	In 1998	Career
Makhaya Ntini not out	3	7	5	0	0	42.85	In 1998	Career
Extras (lb 8, nb 12)	20
Total 418 124.4 Ov (RR: 3.35)	418

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	6s	In Season	Career
Chaminda Vaas	21.00	2	75	2	3.57	8	In 1998	Career
Ravindra Pushpakumara	20.00	3	81	0	4.05	4	In 1998	Career
Pramodya Wickramasinghe	28.40	7	75	3	2.61	3	In 1998	Career
Muthiah Muralidaran	45.00	8	135	4	3.00	0	In 1998	Career
Sanath Jayasuriya	6.00	1	29	0	4.83	0	In 1998	Career
Aravinda de Silva	4.00	0	15	0	3.75	0	In 1998	Career

SLSri Lanka innings

580/2 (20.00)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	Career
Sanath Jayasuriya c (wk)Boucher b Donald	17	15	19	3	0	113.33	In 1998	Career
Marvan Atapattu c Cullinan b Adams	60	129	194	7	0	46.51	In 1998	Career
Roshan Mahanama c (wk)Boucher b Donald	9	20	21	2	0	45.00	In 1998	Career
Aravinda de Silva c (wk)Boucher b Ntini	77	98	117	13	0	78.57	In 1998	Career
Arjuna Ranatunga (c) c Ackerman b Adams	20	26	27	3	0	76.92	In 1998	Career
Hashan Tillakaratne c (wk)Boucher b Pollock	22	73	99	2	0	30.13	In 1998	Career
Romesh Kaluwitharana (WK) lbw b Pollock	13	41	54	2	0	31.70	In 1998	Career
Chaminda Vaas c (wk)Boucher b Pollock	30	60	84	6	0	50.00	In 1998	Career
Pramodya Wickramasinghe c sub (L Klusener) b Pollock	11	19	28	0	0	57.89	In 1998	Career
Muthiah Muralidaran not out	15	22	37	3	0	68.18	In 1998	Career
Ravindra Pushpakumara c (wk)Boucher b Donald	4	17	19	1	0	23.52	In 1998	Career
Extras (b 8, lb 7, nb 12, w 1)	28
Total 306 84.3 Ov (RR: 3.62)	306

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	4s	6s	In Season	Career
Allan Donald	21.30	7	66	3	3.06	0	0	In 1998	Career
Shaun Pollock	26.00	5	83	4	3.19	0	8	In 1998	Career
Makhaya Ntini	10.00	1	57	1	5.70	0	5	In 1998	Career
Jacques Kallis	7.00	1	23	0	3.28	1	0	In 1998	Career
Paul Adams	20.00	2	62	2	3.10	0	0	In 1998	Career

SASouth Africa innings

264/10 (103)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	Career
Gary Kirsten c Mahanama b Vaas	15	28	41	2	0	53.57	In 1998	Career
Adam Bacher c (wk)Kaluwitharana b Vaas	0	2	11	0	0	0.00	In 1998	Career
Jacques Kallis st (wk)Kaluwitharana b Jayasuriya	49	140	177	5	1	35.00	In 1998	Career
Daryll Cullinan c Tillakaratne b Muralidaran	68	123	174	7	1	55.28	In 1998	Career
Hansie Cronje (c) c Muralidaran b Jayasuriya	74	147	197	4	3	50.34	In 1998	Career
Mark Boucher (WK) c Jayasuriya b Muralidaran	10	32	28	1	0	31.25	In 1998	Career
HD Ackerman lbw b Muralidaran	8	54	54	0	0	14.81	In 1998	Career
Shaun Pollock st (wk)Kaluwitharana b Jayasuriya	6	38	43	0	0	15.78	In 1998	Career
Allan Donald c Pushpakumara b Jayasuriya	18	50	62	2	0	36.00	In 1998	Career
Paul Adams c (wk)Kaluwitharana b Muralidaran	3	6	22	0	0	50.00	In 1998	Career
Makhaya Ntini not out	0	3	6	0	0	0.00	In 1998	Career
Extras (b 4, lb 3, nb 5, w 1)	13
Total 264 103 Ov (RR: 2.56)	264

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	4s	6s	In Season	Career
Chaminda Vaas	11.00	3	41	2	3.72	0	3	In 1998	Career
Ravindra Pushpakumara	8.00	0	24	0	3.00	1	1	In 1998	Career
Pramodya Wickramasinghe	8.00	1	24	0	3.00	0	1	In 1998	Career
Muthiah Muralidaran	41.00	10	108	4	2.63	0	0	In 1998	Career
Aravinda de Silva	1.00	1	0	0	0.00	0	0	In 1998	Career
Sanath Jayasuriya	33.00	7	53	4	1.60	0	0	In 1998	Career
Marvan Atapattu	1.00	0	7	0	7.00	0	0	In 1998	Career

SLSri Lanka innings

306/10 (95.3)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	Career
Sanath Jayasuriya lbw b Donald	0	7	10	0	0	0.00	In 1998	Career
Marvan Atapattu c & b Adams	71	200	243	9	0	35.50	In 1998	Career
Roshan Mahanama c Kallis b Pollock	11	29	39	1	0	37.93	In 1998	Career
Aravinda de Silva c Kallis b Adams	37	62	82	6	0	59.67	In 1998	Career
Arjuna Ranatunga (c) c Kirsten b Kallis	43	93	120	6	0	46.23	In 1998	Career
Hashan Tillakaratne lbw b Donald	13	56	74	2	0	23.21	In 1998	Career
Romesh Kaluwitharana (WK) b Pollock	45	61	72	8	0	73.77	In 1998	Career
Chaminda Vaas c (wk)Boucher b Donald	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	In 1998	Career
Pramodya Wickramasinghe b Ntini	51	45	62	8	1	113.33	In 1998	Career
Muthiah Muralidaran run out (Cullinan)	10	14	33	2	0	71.42	In 1998	Career
Ravindra Pushpakumara not out	9	15	21	2	0	60.00	In 1998	Career
Extras (b 5, lb 3, nb 8)	16
Total 306 95.3 Ov (RR: 3.20)	306

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	6s	In Season	Career
Allan Donald	20.00	4	64	3	3.20	0	In 1998	Career
Shaun Pollock	23.00	3	77	2	3.34	9	In 1998	Career
Jacques Kallis	15.00	5	45	1	3.00	1	In 1998	Career
Makhaya Ntini	5.30	0	17	1	3.09	0	In 1998	Career
Paul Adams	27.00	3	90	2	3.33	0	In 1998	Career
Hansie Cronje	5.00	3	5	0	1.00	0	In 1998	Career