South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score and Commentary, 1st Test, SA vs SL, 26 December, 2020
COMPLETED / 1st Test / SuperSport Park, Centurion
621/10 (142.1 ov)
396/10 (96 ov) & 180/10 (46.1 ov)
South Africa won by an innings and 45 runs
Player of the match
Faf du Plessis,
South Africa
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
South Africa won by an innings and 45 runs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka, Live Cricket Commentary
No Commentary available.
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand (SA won by 33 runs) | 5th T20I | 25 Mar 2026 |
| New Zealand (SA won by 19 runs) | 4th T20I | 22 Mar 2026 |
| New Zealand (NZ won by 8 wickets) | 3rdT20I | 20 Mar 2026 |
| New Zealand (NZ won by 68 runs) | 2nd T20I | 17 Mar 2026 |
| New Zealand (SA won by 7 wickets) | 1st T20I | 15 Mar 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| West Indies (Match abandoned due to rain) | 2nd ODI | 7 Jun 2026 |
| West Indies (SL won by 41 runs) | 1st ODI | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Pakistan (PAK won by 5 runs) | Super 8 Group 2 (Y3 v Y4) | 28 Feb 2026 |
| New Zealand (NZ won by 61 runs) | Super 8 Group 2 (Y2 v Y4) | 25 Feb 2026 |
| England (ENG won by 51 runs) | Super 8 Group 2 (Y1 v Y4) | 22 Feb 2026 |
Key Stats
- Last Bat: Kasun Rajitha 0(27) - c K Maharaj b A Nortje Anrich Nortje
- Fall of Wickets: 10 - 1 Dimuth Karunaratne, 22 - 2 Kusal Mendis, 85 - 3 Dinesh Chandimal, 99 - 4 Niroshan Dickwella, 114 - 5 Kusal Perera, 142 - 6 Dasun Shanaka, 148 - 7 Vishwa Fernando, 179 - 8 Wanindu Hasaranga, 180 - 9 Kasun Rajitha
- Reviews Remaining: Sri Lanka - 0 of 0, South Africa - 0 of 0
- Toss: Sri Lanka elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 1st Test
- Series: South Africa vs Sri Lanka
- Date: Saturday, December 26, 2020
- Time: 01:30 PM
- Venue: SuperSport Park, Centurion
- City: Centurion
- Umpires: Allahudien Paleker (South Africa, TV), Adrian Holdstock (South Africa), Marais Erasmus (South Africa)
- Referee: Andy Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
