Sri Lanka vs South Africa, Live Score and Commentary, SA vs SL, 20 July, 2018
COMPLETED / 2nd Test / Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
338/10 (104.1 ov) & 275/5 (81 ov)
124/10 (34.5 ov) & 290/10 (86.5 ov)
Sri Lanka won by 199 runs
Player of the match
Dimuth Karunaratne,
Sri Lanka
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
Sri Lanka won by 199 runs
Sri Lanka vs South Africa, Live Cricket Commentary
No Commentary available.
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Zimbabwe (ZIM won by 6 wickets) | 38th Match, Group B | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Australia (SL won by 8 wickets) | 30th Match, Group B | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand (NZ won by 9 wickets) | 1st Semi-Final | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Zimbabwe (SA won by 5 wickets) | Super 8 Group 1 (X2 v X4) | 1 Mar 2026 |
| West Indies (SA won by 9 wickets) | Super 8 Group 1 (X3 v X4) | 26 Feb 2026 |
| India (SA won by 76 runs) | Super 8 Group 1 (X1 v X4) | 22 Feb 2026 |
| United Arab Emirates (SA won by 6 wickets) | 34th Match, Group D | 18 Feb 2026 |
Key Stats
- Last Bat: Dale Steyn 6(6) - c D Gunathilaka b R Herath Rangana Herath
- Fall of Wickets: 23 - 1 Aiden Markram, 80 - 2 Dean Elgar, 100 - 3 Hashim Amla, 113 - 4 Faf du Plessis, 113 - 5 Keshav Maharaj, 236 - 6 Temba Bavuma, 246 - 7 Quinton de Kock, 280 - 8 Theunis de Bruyn, 280 - 9 Kagiso Rabada, 290 - 10 Suranga Lakmal
- Reviews Remaining: South Africa - 0 of 0, Sri Lanka - 0 of 0
- Toss: Sri Lanka elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 2nd Test
- Series: South Africa vs Sri Lanka
- Date: Friday, July 20, 2018
- Time: 10:00 AM
- Venue: Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
- City: Colombo
- Umpires: Nigel Llong (England), Paul Reiffel (Australia, TV), Rod Tucker (Australia)
- Referee: Sir Richie Richardson (West Indies)