f53715 t2028	South Africa v Sri Lanka
	Sri Lanka in South Africa 2011/12 (3rd Test)
Venue	Sahara Park Newlands, Cape Town on 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th January 2012 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to field
Result	South Africa won by 10 wickets
Umpires	RA Kettleborough (England), RJ Tucker (Australia)
TV umpire	SJ Davis (Australia)
Referee	BC Broad (England)
Reserve Umpire	JD Cloete
Close of play day 1	South Africa (1) 347/3 (Kallis 159*, de Villiers 45*; 90 overs)
Close of play day 2	Sri Lanka (1) 149/2 (Sangakkara 35*, Jayawardene 7*; 39 overs)
Close of play day 3	Sri Lanka (2) 138/4 (Samaraweera 19*, Mathews 28*; 53 overs)
Player of the Match	JH Kallis
Picture galleries	3rd Test, Sri Lanka in South Africa 2011/12, 06 Jan 2012 - Day 4 pictures
	3rd Test, Sri Lanka in South Africa 2011/12, 05 Jan 2012 - Day 3 pictures
	3rd Test, Sri Lanka in South Africa 2011/12, 04 Jan 2012 - Day 2 pictures
	3rd Test, Sri Lanka in South Africa 2011/12, 03 Jan 2012 - Day 1 pictures

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South Africa first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GC Smith	b Prasad	16	15	19	3	-
AN Petersen	c Dilshan b Welagedara	109	188	274	13	1
HM Amla	lbw b Prasad	16	32	43	3	-
JH Kallis	c Mathews b Herath	224	325	433	31	1
AB de Villiers	not out	160	205	301	19	2
JA Rudolph	not out	51	71	79	6	-
+MV Boucher	did not bat
DW Steyn	did not bat
M Morkel	did not bat
Imran Tahir	did not bat
VD Philander	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	4
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 576 minutes, 139 overs)	580
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (Smith, 4.1 ov), 2-56 (Amla, 12.6 ov), 3-261 (Petersen, 62.2 ov), 4-453 (Kallis, 118.3 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Welagedara	29	7	107	1	1	2
Perera	22	1	131	0	-	-
Prasad	30	2	154	2	-	-
Mathews	12	0	47	0	-	-
Herath	42	4	108	1	-	-
Dilshan	4	0	32	0	-	-

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Sri Lanka first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HDRL Thirimanne	b Morkel	23	52	61	4	-
*TM Dilshan	c Smith b Imran Tahir	78	79	126	12	-
KC Sangakkara	c Amla b Steyn	35	75	108	6	-
DPMD Jayawardene	c Kallis b Steyn	30	81	129	3	-
TT Samaraweera	c Kallis b Philander	11	61	67	-	-
AD Mathews	c Boucher b Steyn	1	18	27	-	-
+LD Chandimal	c Boucher b Morkel	35	45	59	4	-
NLTC Perera	b Imran Tahir	5	10	21	1	-
HMRKB Herath	lbw b Philander	1	7	6	-	-
KTGD Prasad	c Petersen b Philander	9	16	13	-	1
UWMBCA Welagedara	not out	0	1	7	-	-
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 317 minutes, 73.5 overs)	239
Fall of wickets:
1-70 (Thirimanne, 14.4 ov), 2-126 (Dilshan, 28.3 ov), 3-149 (Sangakkara, 39.3 ov), 4-184 (Samaraweera, 55.2 ov), 5-189 (Jayawardene, 59.3 ov), 6-194 (Mathews, 61.5 ov), 7-219 (Perera, 66.5 ov), 8-220 (Herath, 67.6 ov), 9-236 (Prasad, 71.6 ov), 10-239 (Chandimal, 73.5 ov)

South Africa bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Steyn	20	5	56	3	-	1
Philander	19	7	46	3	-	-
Morkel	13.5	2	74	2	-	1
Imran Tahir	21	1	54	2	-	-

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Sri Lanka second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HDRL Thirimanne	c Amla b Kallis	30	100	122	2	-
*TM Dilshan	c Boucher b Philander	5	7	16	1	-
KC Sangakkara	c Kallis b Imran Tahir	34	89	124	4	-
DPMD Jayawardene	c Kallis b Morkel	12	21	37	-	1
TT Samaraweera	not out	115	215	325	14	-
AD Mathews	lbw b Philander	63	124	198	7	-
+LD Chandimal	c Kallis b Philander	1	13	17	-	-
NLTC Perera	c Morkel b Imran Tahir	30	45	52	4	-
HMRKB Herath	c and b Kallis	0	5	6	-	-
KTGD Prasad	st Boucher b Imran Tahir	16	22	21	3	-
UWMBCA Welagedara	b Kallis	14	6	5	2	1
Extras	(1 b, 15 lb, 6 w)	22
Total	(all out, 466 minutes, 107.5 overs)	342
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Dilshan, 3.5 ov), 2-79 (Thirimanne, 29.6 ov), 3-83 (Sangakkara, 34.4 ov), 4-98 (Jayawardene, 38.3 ov), 5-240 (Mathews, 85.1 ov), 6-248 (Chandimal, 89.2 ov), 7-304 (Perera, 100.2 ov), 8-306 (Herath, 101.4 ov), 9-327 (Prasad, 106.4 ov), 10-342 (Welagedara, 107.5 ov)

South Africa bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Steyn	20	3	56	0	1	-
Philander	20	4	54	3	-	-
Morkel	19	4	68	1	-	-
Imran Tahir	32	7	106	3	-	-
Kallis	14.5	2	35	3	1	-
Smith	2	0	7	0	-	-

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South Africa second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AN Petersen	not out	1	1	1	-	-
*GC Smith	not out	0	0	1	-	-
HM Amla	did not bat
JH Kallis	did not bat
AB de Villiers	did not bat
JA Rudolph	did not bat
+MV Boucher	did not bat
DW Steyn	did not bat
M Morkel	did not bat
Imran Tahir	did not bat
VD Philander	did not bat
Extras	(1 nb)	1
Total	(no wicket, 1 minutes, 0 overs)	2

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Prasad	0	0	2	0	-	1

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> Day 1 Lunch: South Africa (1) 135/2 (AN Petersen 54*, JH Kallis 47*; 27 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: South Africa (1) 236/2 (AN Petersen 99*, JH Kallis 103*; 54 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: South Africa (1) 453/4 (AB de Villiers 84*; 118.3 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: Sri Lanka (1) 29/0 (HDRL Thirimanne 8*, Dilshan 21*; 8 overs)
--> Day 4 Lunch: Sri Lanka (2) 220/4 (Samaraweera 64*, Mathews 58*; 82 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: Sri Lanka (2) 342 all out
--> South Africa first innings: 50 in 10.2 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 100 in 21.5 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 150 in 30.2 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 200 in 44.5 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 250 in 56.5 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 300 in 76.1 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 350 in 90.1 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 400 in 101.4 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 450 in 117.3 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 500 in 129.6 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 550 in 136.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 50 in 12.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 100 in 22.3 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 150 in 40.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 200 in 63.5 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 50 in 20.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 100 in 38.5 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 150 in 54.6 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 200 in 71.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 250 in 90.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 300 in 99.4 overs
--> AN Petersen (1) 50 in 69 balls with 6 fours and 1 six
--> AN Petersen (1) passed his previous highest score of 100 in Test matches
--> AN Petersen (1) 100 in 165 balls with 12 fours and 1 six
--> JH Kallis (1) 50 in 42 balls with 8 fours
--> JH Kallis (1) 100 in 114 balls with 17 fours
--> JH Kallis (1) 150 in 201 balls with 21 fours and 1 six
--> JH Kallis (1) 200 in 280 balls with 29 fours and 1 six
--> JH Kallis (1) passed his previous highest score of 201 in Test matches
--> JH Kallis (1) passed his previous highest score of 201 in First-Class matches
--> JH Kallis (1) passed 18500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 112
--> AB de Villiers (1) 50 in 94 balls with 7 fours
--> AB de Villiers (1) 100 in 176 balls with 11 fours
--> AB de Villiers (1) 150 in 202 balls with 17 fours and 2 sixes
--> AB de Villiers (1) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 72
--> JA Rudolph (1) 50 in 70 balls with 6 fours
--> TM Dilshan (1) 50 in 41 balls with 7 fours
--> KTGD Prasad (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> TT Samaraweera (2) 50 in 111 balls with 5 fours
--> TT Samaraweera (2) 100 in 201 balls with 13 fours
--> TT Samaraweera (2) passed 5000 runs in Test matches when he reached 93
--> AD Mathews (2) 50 in 97 balls with 5 fours
--> NLTC Perera (2) passed his previous highest score of 25 in Test matches
--> KTGD Prasad made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> KTGD Prasad made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
--> HDRL Thirimanne made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> HDRL Thirimanne made his debut in South Africa in Test matches

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Over 29.4: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Umpire - RJ Tucker, Batsman - JH Kallis
Over 35.6: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Umpire - RJ Tucker, Batsman - JH Kallis
New Ball Taken: South Africa 307/3 after 80.1 overs (JH Kallis 143, AB de Villiers 21)
Attendance: 14,978
Over 38.4: Review by South Africa (Bowling), Umpire - RA Kettleborough, Batsman - DPMD Jayawardene
Attendance: 14,229
Over 67.6: Review by Sri Lanka (Batting), Umpire - RJ Tucker, Batsman - HMRKB Herath
Attendance: 12,360
Over 29.6: Review by South Africa (Bowling), Umpire - RA Kettleborough, Batsman - HDRL Thirimanne
Over 57.3: Review by South Africa (Bowling), Umpire - RA Kettleborough, Batsman - TT Samaraweera
New Ball Taken: Sri Lanka 216/4 after 81.1 overs (TT Samaraweera 64, AD Mathews 54)
Over 85.1: Review by Sri Lanka (Batting), Umpire - RA Kettleborough, Batsman - AD Mathews
AN Petersen (25) and JH Kallis (26) added 50 in 59 balls for the South Africa 3rd wicket in the first innings
AN Petersen (42) and JH Kallis (59) added 100 in 113 balls for the South Africa 3rd wicket in the first innings
AN Petersen (70) and JH Kallis (80) added 150 in 210 balls for the South Africa 3rd wicket in the first innings
AN Petersen (84) and JH Kallis (117) added 200 in 276 balls for the South Africa 3rd wicket in the first innings
JH Kallis (25) and AB de Villiers (27) added 50 in 112 balls for the South Africa 4th wicket in the first innings
JH Kallis (49) and AB de Villiers (54) added 100 in 174 balls for the South Africa 4th wicket in the first innings
JH Kallis (78) and AB de Villiers (74) added 150 in 249 balls for the South Africa 4th wicket in the first innings
AB de Villiers (24) and JA Rudolph (28) added 50 in 71 balls for the South Africa 5th wicket in the first innings
AB de Villiers (56) and JA Rudolph (44) added 100 in 108 balls for the South Africa 5th wicket in the first innings
HDRL Thirimanne (8) and TM Dilshan (38) added 50 in 74 balls for the Sri Lanka 1st wicket in the first innings
TM Dilshan (31) and KC Sangakkara (19) added 50 in 71 balls for the Sri Lanka 2nd wicket in the first innings
HDRL Thirimanne (24) and KC Sangakkara (26) added 50 in 124 balls for the Sri Lanka 2nd wicket in the second innings
TT Samaraweera (21) and AD Mathews (28) added 50 in 97 balls for the Sri Lanka 5th wicket in the second innings
TT Samaraweera (51) and AD Mathews (44) added 100 in 194 balls for the Sri Lanka 5th wicket in the second innings
TT Samaraweera (17) and NLTC Perera (30) added 50 in 62 balls for the Sri Lanka 7th wicket in the second innings