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Player of the series. Dean Elgar (SA) The Sri Lanka cricket team toured South Africa in December 2020 and January 2021 to play two Test matches. [1] [2] The Test series formed part of the inaugural 2019–2021 ICC World Test Championship. [3] [4] Ahead of the tour, Quinton de Kock was named as the Test captain of South Africa's side.
Arosa Sri Lanka cricket team in South Africa in 1982–83. In October 1982, a representative team of Sri Lankan cricket players undertook a so-called "Rebel tour" to South Africa, to play a series of matches against the South African team colloquially called the 'cuckoo tour'. At the time, the International Cricket Council (ICC) had placed a ...
Lahiru Udara (Sri Lanka A) The Sri Lanka A cricket team toured South Africa in August and September 2024 to play against South Africa A cricket team. [1] The tour consisted of two first-class and three List A matches. [2] The first-class series formed part of both teams' preparation for the upcoming Test series which was part of 2023–2025 ICC ...
South Africa won by 71 runs (DLS method) Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban. Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (SA) and Richard Kettleborough (Eng) Player of the match: Quinton de Kock (SA) Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field. Sri Lanka were set a revised target of 193 runs from 24 overs due to rain.
Sri Lankan national cricket team toured South Africa from 18 December 2016 to 10 February 2017. The tour consisted of three Tests, five One Day Internationals (ODIs) and three Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is). [1] After the initial tour schedule was announced, the dates were moved slightly to accommodate South Africa's domestic T20 tournament.
South Africa then won the rain-affected second ODI match by 67 runs to level the series. [12] Sri Lanka won the third ODI by 78 runs to win the series 2–1. [13] South Africa won the first two T20I matches to win the series with a match to spare. [14] South Africa won the third and final T20I by ten wickets to win the series 3–0. [15]
The 374 made by Mahela Jayawardene against South Africa in 2006 is the highest individual score by a Sri Lankan cricketer, surpassing the previous best of 340 by Sanath Jayasuriya, which was established in 1997. [10] It is also the fourth-highest individual score in Test cricket. Jayawardene, Jayasuriya and Kumar Sangakkara [319] are the only ...
Granted nominal independence (Dominion status) on 31 May 1910 as the Union of South Africa. One of the original Dominions at the time of the Balfour Declaration of 1926 and Statute of Westminster 1931. Left on 31 May 1961; rejoined 1 June 1994. [54] Sri Lanka: 4 February 1948 Asia: Southern Asia: 22,037,000 Unitary semi-presidential republic