Sri Lanka vs South Africa, Live Score and Commentary, SA vs SL, 5 August, 2018
COMPLETED / 3rd ODI / Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
285/10 (45.2 ov)
363/7 (50 ov)
South Africa won by 78 runs
Player of the match
Reeza Hendricks,
South Africa
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
South Africa won by 78 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: Suranga Lakmal 12(15) - c & b L Ngidi Lungi Ngidi
- Fall of Wickets: 20 - 1 Niroshan Dickwella, 37 - 2 Upul Tharanga, 63 - 3 Kusal Perera, 81 - 4 Thisara Perera, 124 - 5 Kusal Mendis, 155 - 6 Angelo Mathews, 250 - 7 Akila Dananjaya, 273 - 8 Dhananjaya de Silva, 275 - 9 Prabath Jayasuriya, 285 - 10 Suranga Lakmal
- Reviews Remaining: Sri Lanka - 0 of 0, South Africa - 0 of 0
- Toss: Sri Lanka elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 3rd ODI
- Series: South Africa vs Sri Lanka
- Date: Sunday, August 05, 2018
- Time: 10:00 AM
- Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
- City: Kandy
- Umpires: Nigel Llong (England), Paul Reiffel (Australia, TV), Raveendra Wimalasiri (Sri Lanka)
- Referee: Javagal Srinath (India)