South African Invitation XI vs Sri Lanka, Live Score and Commentary, SA vs SL, 18 December, 2016
COMPLETED / Tour Match / Senwes Park
289/10 (69.5 ov)
373/10 (98.5 ov) & 212/5 (47.1 ov)
Match drawn
Recent
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dilruwan Perera | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.66 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Bjorn Fortuin | 7.1 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 5.02 |
| Okuhle Cele | 7 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 3.85 |
Match drawn
South African Invitation XI vs Sri Lankans, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands (SAI-XI won by 3 wickets) | Match 1 | 28 Mar 2023 |
| West Indies (Match Drawn) | Tour Match | 21 Feb 2023 |
| Sri Lanka (Match drawn) | Tour Match | 18 Dec 2016 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh (BAN won by 8 wickets) | 3rd T20I | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Bangladesh (BAN won by 83 runs) | 2nd T20I | 13 Jul 2025 |
| Bangladesh (SL won by 7 wickets) | 1st T20I | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Bangladesh (SL won by 99 runs) | 3rd ODI | 8 Jul 2025 |
| Bangladesh (BAN won by 16 runs) | 2nd ODI | 5 Jul 2025 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 8 run (1.5 ov): Dilruwan Perera: 1 (6), Angelo Mathews: 6 (5)
- Last Bat: Angelo Mathews 37(52) - c JLdu Plooy b BC Fortuin Bjorn Fortuin
- Fall of Wickets: 91 - 1 Upul Tharanga, 130 - 2 Kusal Perera, 200 - 3 Dinesh Chandimal, 204 - 4 Kusal Mendis, 212 - 5 Angelo Mathews
- Reviews Remaining: Sri Lanka - 0 of 0, South African Invitation XI - 0 of 0
- Toss: Sri Lanka elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: Tour Match
- Series: South Africa vs Sri Lanka
- Date: Sunday, December 18, 2016
- Time: 01:30 PM
- Venue: Senwes Park
- City: Potchefstroom
- Umpires: Bongani Jele (South Africa), Shaun George (South Africa)
- Referee: Barry Lambson (South Africa)
End of over 43 (1 runs)
Bjorn Fortuin to Angelo Mathews, no run,
Bjorn Fortuin to Angelo Mathews, no run,
Bjorn Fortuin to Angelo Mathews, 1 run,
Bjorn Fortuin to Kusal Mendis, no run,
Bjorn Fortuin to Kusal Mendis, no run,
Bjorn Fortuin to Kusal Mendis, 1 run,
End of over 44 (2 runs)
Okuhle Cele to Kusal Mendis, no run,
Okuhle Cele to Kusal Mendis, no run,
Okuhle Cele to Kusal Mendis, 1 run,
Okuhle Cele to Angelo Mathews, no run,
Okuhle Cele to Angelo Mathews, no run,
Okuhle Cele to Angelo Mathews, no run,
End of over 45 (1 runs)
Bjorn Fortuin to Kusal Mendis, no run,
Kusal Mendis c M Mosehle b BC Fortuin 2 (9) Bjorn Fortuin to Kusal Mendis, no run, c M Mosehle b BC Fortuin,
Bjorn Fortuin to Dilruwan Perera, no run,
Bjorn Fortuin to Dilruwan Perera, 1 run,
Bjorn Fortuin to Angelo Mathews, Four,
Bjorn Fortuin to Angelo Mathews, 1 run,
End of over 46 (6 runs)
Okuhle Cele to Angelo Mathews, no run,
Okuhle Cele to Angelo Mathews, 1 wide,
Okuhle Cele to Angelo Mathews, 1 run,
Okuhle Cele to Dilruwan Perera, no run,
Okuhle Cele to Dilruwan Perera, no run,
Okuhle Cele to Dilruwan Perera, no run,
Okuhle Cele to Dilruwan Perera, no run,
End of over 47 (2 runs)
Angelo Mathews c JLdu Plooy b BC Fortuin 37 (52) Bjorn Fortuin to Angelo Mathews, no run, c JLdu Plooy b BC Fortuin,