Tue, 26 Dec - Sat, 30 Dec 2000 - 00:00 – 1st Test • Kingsmead, Durban
Match drawn
South AfricaSouth Africa
378/10 (20.00) & 140/7 (34)
Sri LankaSri Lanka
552/7 (20.00) & 149/6 (74)
Stat #1 #2 #3 #4 #5
Most 50s 2 Mahela Jayawardene 2 Kumar Sangakkara
Best Average 14.64 Muttiah Muralitharan
Best Strike Rate 0.87 Mark Boucher 0.68 Nicky Boje
Best Average 15 Shaun Pollock 24.33 Dilhara Fernando
Best Strike Rate 1.67 Dilhara Fernando 0.5 Sanath Jayasuriya
Best Bowling Fig 6 Muttiah Muralitharan 5 Dilhara Fernando
Most Wickets 11 Muttiah Muralitharan
Best Average 18.5 Nicky Boje
Best Strike Rate 0.67 Makhaya Ntini 0.52 Boeta Dippenaar
Most Wickets 6 Dilhara Fernando
Most Runs Conceed 161 Muttiah Muralitharan 146 Dilhara Fernando
Best Strike Rate 0.51 Daryll Cullinan
Best Average 27 Lance Klusener 27 Makhaya Ntini
Best Economy 2.36 Muttiah Muralitharan 2.79 Russel Arnold
Best Averages 52.5 Mahela Jayawardene 45.5 Kumar Sangakkara
Highest Score 98 Mahela Jayawardene 74 Kumar Sangakkara
Best Average 31 Mfuneko Ngam
Most 50s 2 Daryll Cullinan 2 Lance Klusener
Most Fours 13 Mahela Jayawardene 9 Kumar Sangakkara 5 Sanath Jayasuriya
Best Bowling Fig 3 Shaun Pollock 2 Nicky Boje 2 Mfuneko Ngam
Most Fours 4 Tillakaratne Dilshan
Most Runs 105 Mahela Jayawardene 91 Kumar Sangakkara
Best Bowling Fig 1 Lance Klusener 1 Makhaya Ntini
Most Wickets 5 Shaun Pollock
Most Runs Conceed 109 Chaminda Vaas 83 Nuwan Zoysa
Most Not Outs 2 Chaminda Vaas 2 Tillakaratne Dilshan
Best Strike Rate 37.25 Muttiah Muralitharan 44 Dilhara Fernando
Most Wickets 4 Nicky Boje 3 Mfuneko Ngam 2 Makhaya Ntini
Most Not Outs 1 Dilhara Fernando
Best Averages 34 Tillakaratne Dilshan
Worst Bowling Fig 122 Muttiah Muralitharan
Most Wickets 1 Lance Klusener
Most Runs Conceed 93 Mfuneko Ngam 75 Shaun Pollock 74 Nicky Boje
Best Economy 1.69 Lance Klusener 1.72 Nicky Boje
Worst Bowling Fig 98 Dilhara Fernando 84 Chaminda Vaas
Most Fours 3 Russel Arnold
Best Economy 2.06 Shaun Pollock 2.07 Jacques Kallis
Best Averages 107 Gary Kirsten
Most Balls Faced 250 Kumar Sangakkara 213 Mahela Jayawardene 164 Tillakaratne Dilshan
Best Averages 61 Daryll Cullinan 61 Lance Klusener 20 Nicky Boje 18 Jacques Kallis
Highest Score 180 Gary Kirsten 59 Daryll Cullinan
Most Runs 34 Tillakaratne Dilshan
Most Ducks 2 Marvan Atapattu 2 Sanath Jayasuriya
Highest Score 50 Lance Klusener
Most Fours 22 Gary Kirsten 7 Daryll Cullinan 7 Lance Klusener 4 Boeta Dippenaar 4 Nicky Boje
Most Ducks 1 Muttiah Muralitharan
Highest Score 30 Russel Arnold
Most sixes 1 Kumar Sangakkara
Most Fours 3 Mark Boucher
Most Runs 214 Gary Kirsten 61 Daryll Cullinan 61 Lance Klusener 40 Nicky Boje 36 Jacques Kallis
Most Not Outs 2 Daryll Cullinan 2 Lance Klusener 1 Mfuneko Ngam
Best Economy 2.08 Makhaya Ntini
Best Strike Rate 43.68 Shaun Pollock 50 Mfuneko Ngam
Worst Bowling Fig 62 Nuwan Zoysa
Most Balls Faced 109 Russel Arnold
Best Strike Rate 64.5 Nicky Boje 78 Makhaya Ntini 96 Lance Klusener
Most 100s 2 Gary Kirsten
Worst Bowling Fig 59 Mfuneko Ngam 44 Nicky Boje
Most Fours 3 Jacques Kallis
Most Balls Faced 532 Gary Kirsten
Highest Score 32 Nicky Boje
Most sixes 1 Daryll Cullinan 1 Neil McKenzie
Worst Bowling Fig 40 Shaun Pollock
Sanath Jayasuriya vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 12
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 24.6
Balanced matchup
Marvan Atapattu vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 11
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 50.9
✔ Batsman advantage
Chaminda Vaas vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 10
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 37.9
✔ Batsman advantage
Russel Arnold vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 41.1
✔ Batsman advantage
Mahela Jayawardene vs Nicky Boje
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 72.9
✔ Batsman advantage
Kumar Sangakkara vs Nicky Boje
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 63.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Kumar Sangakkara vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 104.1
✔ Batsman advantage
Romesh Kaluwitharana vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 47.1
✔ Batsman advantage
Russel Arnold vs Nicky Boje
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 59.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Marvan Atapattu vs Makhaya Ntini
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 55.2
✔ Batsman advantage
Sanath Jayasuriya vs Nicky Boje
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 70.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Mahela Jayawardene vs Makhaya Ntini
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 72.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Kumar Sangakkara vs Makhaya Ntini
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 69.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Mahela Jayawardene vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 84.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Russel Arnold vs Makhaya Ntini
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 23.0
Balanced matchup
Sanath Jayasuriya vs Makhaya Ntini
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 45.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Jacques Kallis vs Susil Fernando
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 63.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Sanath Jayasuriya vs Mfuneko Ngam
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 18.0
Balanced matchup
Marvan Atapattu vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 54.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Mahela Jayawardene vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 77.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Romesh Kaluwitharana vs Makhaya Ntini
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 54.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Muttiah Muralitharan vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 2.3
⚠ Bowler dominance
Muttiah Muralitharan vs Makhaya Ntini
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 1.5
⚠ Bowler dominance
Muttiah Muralitharan vs Nicky Boje
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 4.5
⚠ Bowler dominance
Chaminda Vaas vs Makhaya Ntini
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 33.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Chaminda Vaas vs Nicky Boje
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 84.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Russel Arnold vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 22.5
Balanced matchup
Nuwan Zoysa vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 9.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Nuwan Zoysa vs Makhaya Ntini
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 5.5
⚠ Bowler dominance
Mark Boucher vs Susil Fernando
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 53.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Boeta Dippenaar vs Susil Fernando
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 34.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Nicky Boje vs Susil Fernando
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 14.5
⚠ Bowler dominance
Kumar Sangakkara vs Mfuneko Ngam
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 47.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Kumar Sangakkara vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 53.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Tillakaratne Dilshan vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 8.5
⚠ Bowler dominance
Tillakaratne Dilshan vs Makhaya Ntini
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 40.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Tillakaratne Dilshan vs Nicky Boje
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 30.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Tillakaratne Dilshan vs Mfuneko Ngam
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 45.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Dilhara Fernando vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 36.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Dilhara Fernando vs Makhaya Ntini
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 1.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Dilhara Fernando vs Mfuneko Ngam
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 23.0
Balanced matchup
Tillakaratne Dilshan vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 6.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Makhaya Ntini vs Susil Fernando
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 12.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Lance Klusener vs Susil Fernando
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 11.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Gary Kirsten vs Susil Fernando
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 461.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Shaun Pollock vs Susil Fernando
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 13.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Marvan Atapattu vs Nicky Boje
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 98.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Sanath Jayasuriya vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 46.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Chaminda Vaas vs Mfuneko Ngam
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 29.0
Balanced matchup
Chaminda Vaas vs Lance Klusener
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 10.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Romesh Kaluwitharana vs Nicky Boje
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 31.0
✔ Batsman advantage