SRI LANKA vs SOUTH AFRICA, 1st T20I
SRI LANKA vs SOUTH AFRICA, 1st T20I: match overview
SRI LANKA and SOUTH AFRICA met in the 1st T20I of South Africa tour of Sri Lanka 2013 at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on Friday, August 2, 2013. Result: South Africa won by 12 runs.
This is a short-format fixture: each side bats for a fixed number of overs with a powerplay at the start, so momentum swings quickly and strike rates, economy rates and death-overs bowling usually decide it.
Follow every ball on this page: live commentary, the full scorecard with batting and bowling figures, both squads, over-by-over summaries, partnerships, run-rate and win-probability charts. Crickpal updates the score from official feeds in real time, and the latest news around South Africa tour of Sri Lanka 2013 appears alongside the match.
Match facts
- Match
- 1st T20I, South Africa tour of Sri Lanka 2013
- Teams
- SRI LANKA vs SOUTH AFRICA
- Format
- T20 (20 overs)
- Venue
- R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
- Date
- Friday, August 2, 2013
- Start time
- 07:00 PM local (13:30 GMT)
- Status
- South Africa won by 12 runs