Sri Lanka in South Africa ODI Series - 6th ODI
Sri Lanka won by 4 runs (D/L method)
| Sri Lanka innings (42 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| ST Jayasuriya* | c †Boucher b Telemachus | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| RS Kaluwitharana† | lbw b Telemachus | 4 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| MS Atapattu | c Kallis b Kemp | 55 | 118 | 83 | 5 | 0 | 66.26 | |
| PA de Silva | c Dippenaar b Telemachus | 7 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 38.88 | |
| DPMD Jayawardene | c †Boucher b Kemp | 25 | 67 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 69.44 | |
| RP Arnold | not out | 65 | 78 | 56 | 7 | 0 | 116.07 | |
| KC Sangakkara | run out (Rhodes) | 22 | 30 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 129.41 | |
| WPUJC Vaas | not out | 13 | 24 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 65.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 6, w 11) | 17 | ||||||
| Total | (6 wickets; 42 overs; 184 mins) | 214 | (5.09 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat DNT Zoysa, CRD Fernando, M Muralitharan |
| Fall of wickets1-7 (Jayasuriya, 1.6 ov), 2-12 (Kaluwitharana, 3.5 ov), 3-20 (de Silva, 7.6 ov), 4-85 (Jayawardene, 23.3 ov), 5-124 (Atapattu, 29.2 ov), 6-174 (Sangakkara, 35.6 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| SM Pollock | 9 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 4.11 | |||
| R Telemachus | 8 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 3.12 | (3w) | ||
| AA Donald | 6 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 5.16 | (5w) | ||
| JH Kallis | 9 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 5.88 | (1w) | ||
| JM Kemp | 7 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 4.85 | (2w) | ||
| N Boje | 3 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 9.33 |
| South Africa innings (target: 209 runs from 42 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| HH Dippenaar | lbw b Fernando | 18 | 58 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 43.90 | |
| HH Gibbs | c Sangakkara b Vaas | 3 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 | |
| JH Kallis | b Vaas | 18 | 27 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 128.57 | |
| N Boje | c †Kaluwitharana b Jayasuriya | 46 | 90 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 92.00 | |
| ND McKenzie | b Jayasuriya | 47 | 127 | 74 | 4 | 0 | 63.51 | |
| JN Rhodes | b Muralitharan | 23 | 37 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 85.18 | |
| MV Boucher† | c & b de Silva | 7 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| JM Kemp | c Arnold b de Silva | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| SM Pollock* | not out | 21 | 27 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 140.00 | |
| R Telemachus | b Muralitharan | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.28 | |
| AA Donald | run out (Jayasuriya) | 1 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 | |
| Extras | (lb 3, w 14, nb 2) | 19 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 42 overs; 208 mins) | 204 | (4.85 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| WPUJC Vaas | 4.5 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 5.58 | (1w) | ||
| DNT Zoysa | 7 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 2.71 | (2w) | ||
| DPMD Jayawardene | 0.1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24.00 | |||
| CRD Fernando | 7 | 0 | 56 | 1 | 8.00 | (2nb, 4w) | ||
| M Muralitharan | 9 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 2.77 | |||
| PA de Silva | 6 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 5.16 | (1w) | ||
| ST Jayasuriya | 8 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 4.87 |
| Match details |
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Toss South Africa, who chose to field Series South Africa won the 6-match series 5-1 |
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Player of the match
RP Arnold (Sri Lanka) Player of the series JH Kallis (South Africa) |
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Umpires
DF Becker and DL Orchard TV umpire WA Diedricks Match referee R Subba Row (England) |
| Match notes |
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Jan 18, 2001 Telemachus pumps his fist as yet another Sri Lankan wicket falls © AFP |
Jan 18, 2001 Atapattu makes a valiant attempt to regain his crease © AFP |
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