South Africa was scheduled to play a 5 Match One Day International in Sri Lanka in 2013. Both teams have great players and all rounder’s and match winners and it would be interesting to see them battle in this series and who batted very well will be crowned as the winner after the series as they are ranked at 3 and 4. The 3rd ONE DAY international match was to be played on Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele, Sri Lanka on 26th July 2013. South Africa holds the upper hand as they are more experienced team and playing very well as well.
South Africa won the toss and opts to bat first; this is how South Africa team and 11 was looking like in this 3rd ONE DAY international match: Jean-Paul Duminy, Robin Peterson, AB de Villiers (c & wk), Alviro Petersen, Morne Morkel, Ryan McLaren, David Miller, Aaron Phangiso, Colin Ingram,Faf du Plessis, Chris Morris
And Sri Lankan team and 11 was looking like this in this 3rd ONE DAY international Match: Mahela Jayawardene, Kumar Sangakkara (wk), Tillakaratne Dilshan, Lasith Malinga, Rangana Herath, Jehan Mubarak, Upul Tharanga, Thisara Perera, Lahiru Thirimanne, Dinesh Chandimal (c), Shaminda Eranga
South Africa batted well and was able to post total of only 223 runs in 50 over’s at the loss of 7 wickets and with top scores of D Miller who made 85 runs in 72 balls with 4 4’s and 5 six at the strike rate of 118 runs in 100 balls and Ab De Villiers who made 47 runs in 72 balls with 3 4’s and 0 six at the strike rate of 65 runs in 100 balls.
Sri Lanka was needed to score 224 runs in 50 over’s to win this match.
Sri Lanka batted well but was unable to chase the target of 224 runs and was able to make only 167 runs in 43.2 over’s at the loss of 10 wickets and lost the game by 56 runs with top contributions from T perera who made 65 runs in 49 balls with 5 4’s and 5 sixes at the strike rate of 133 runs in 100 balls.
South Africa won the match by 56 runs and series stands at 2-1 in favor of sri Lanka with 2 more games to play.
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