f40649 t1232	Sri Lanka v South Africa
	South Africa in Sri Lanka 1993 (1st Test)
Venue	Tyronne Fernando Stadium, Moratuwa on 25th, 26th, 28th, 29th, 30th August 1993 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	BL Aldridge, KT Francis
Referee	JR Reid
Close of play day 1	Sri Lanka (1) 241/5 (Tillakaratne 37*, Kalpage 39*)
Close of play day 2	South Africa (1) 81/0 (Wessels 39*, Hudson 39*)
Close of play day 3	Sri Lanka (2) 26/2 (Hathurusingha 6*, Gurusinha 0*)
Close of play day 4	South Africa (2) 25/2 (Wessels 9*, Cullinan 4*)
Man of the Match	A Ranatunga

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Sri Lanka first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RS Mahanama	b Schultz	53	135	177	5	-
UC Hathurusingha	c Richardson b Donald	1	13	20	-	-
AP Gurusinha	c Richardson b Donald	26	99	121	2	-
PA de Silva	c Wessels b Schultz	27	67	135	2	-
*A Ranatunga	c Richardson b Donald	44	66	71	7	1
HP Tillakaratne	lbw b Schultz	92	222	258	13	-
RS Kalpage	c Richardson b Cronje	42	94	131	7	-
+PB Dassanayake	b Schultz	7	35	45	-	-
PK Wijetunge	b Donald	10	11	15	2	-
GP Wickramasinghe	c Rhodes b Donald	11	18	22	1	-
M Muralitharan	not out	2	8	22	-	-
Extras	(11 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	16
Total	(all out, 127.2 overs)	331
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Hathurusingha), 2-77 (Gurusinha), 3-100 (Mahanama), 4-157 (Ranatunga), 5-168 (de Silva), 6-258 (Kalpage), 7-273 (Dassanayake), 8-285 (Wijetunge), 9-313 (Wickramasinghe), 10-331 (Tillakaratne)

South Africa bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Donald	28	5	69	5	-	-
Schultz	31.2	12	75	4	-	-
Eksteen	14	4	44	0	-	-
Cronje	26	14	32	1	-	-
Symcox	28	3	100	0	-	-

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South Africa first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*KC Wessels	c Tillakaratne b Muralitharan	47	144	174	2	-
AC Hudson	c Gurusinha b Wijetunge	90	274	296	10	1
WJ Cronje	b Muralitharan	17	55	81	3	-
DJ Cullinan	lbw b Hathurusingha	33	61	81	2	1
SJ Cook	b Wickramasinghe	7	31	37	1	-
JN Rhodes	c Tillakaratne b Muralitharan	8	31	48	-	-
+DJ Richardson	c and b Wickramasinghe	2	6	5	-	-
PL Symcox	c Mahanama b Muralitharan	48	64	71	7	-
CE Eksteen	b Muralitharan	1	11	24	-	-
AA Donald	not out	0	5	12	-	-
BN Schultz	lbw b Kalpage	0	6	4	-	-
Extras	(4 lb, 9 nb, 1 w)	14
Total	(all out, 112.5 overs)	267
Fall of wickets:
1-104 (Wessels), 2-152 (Cronje), 3-179 (Hudson), 4-203 (Cook), 5-203 (Cullinan), 6-206 (Richardson), 7-240 (Rhodes), 8-262 (Eksteen), 9-267 (Symcox), 10-267 (Schultz)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wickramasinghe	19	4	58	2	-	-
Gurusinha	3	0	3	0	-	-
Kalpage	17.5	6	23	1	-	-
Wijetunge	29	2	58	1	-	-
Muralitharan	39	8	104	5	-	-
de Silva	1	0	3	0	-	-
Hathurusingha	4	0	14	1	-	-

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Sri Lanka second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RS Mahanama	lbw b Symcox	17	36	65	3	-
UC Hathurusingha	b Donald	9	67	87	-	-
PK Wijetunge	c Hudson b Symcox	0	4	2	-	-
AP Gurusinha	b Schultz	27	57	64	4	-
PA de Silva	c Richardson b Symcox	68	109	150	9	1
*A Ranatunga	b Schultz	131	140	214	18	1
HP Tillakaratne	not out	33	64	111	4	-
RS Kalpage	not out	0	1	1	-	-
+PB Dassanayake	did not bat
GP Wickramasinghe	did not bat
M Muralitharan	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 6 lb, 6 nb)	15
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 80 overs)	300
Fall of wickets:
1-26 (Mahanama), 2-26 (Wijetunge), 3-34 (Hathurusingha), 4-75 (Gurusinha), 5-196 (de Silva), 6-299 (Ranatunga)

South Africa bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Donald	22	5	73	1	-	-
Schultz	20	2	82	2	-	-
Cronje	8	2	27	0	-	-
Symcox	21	2	75	3	-	-
Eksteen	9	2	34	0	-	-

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South Africa second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AC Hudson	c Dassanayake b Hathurusingha	4	12	15	-	-
*KC Wessels	c Wickramasinghe b Muralitharan	16	59	81	1	-
WJ Cronje	c sub (ST Jayasuriya) b Wickramasinghe	1	2	8	-	-
DJ Cullinan	lbw b Wickramasinghe	46	100	126	7	-
SJ Cook	c Tillakaratne b Wijetunge	24	131	139	2	-
JN Rhodes	not out	101	107	262	14	1
+DJ Richardson	c Tillakaratne b de Silva	4	19	17	1	-
PL Symcox	c Hathurusingha b de Silva	21	73	76	2	1
CE Eksteen	not out	4	89	92	-	-
AA Donald	did not bat
BN Schultz	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 4 lb, 15 nb, 1 w)	30
Total	(7 wickets, 112 overs)	251
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (Hudson), 2-15 (Cronje), 3-47 (Wessels), 4-92 (Cullinan), 5-126 (Cook), 6-138 (Richardson), 7-199 (Symcox)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wickramasinghe	22	6	59	2	-	-
Hathurusingha	9	5	9	1	-	-
Muralitharan	31	11	48	1	-	-
Wijetunge	23	3	60	1	-	-
Kalpage	8	2	21	0	-	-
de Silva	17	3	35	2	-	-
Tillakaratne	2	0	5	0	-	-

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Notes
--> AP Gurusinha (1) passed 5000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 6
--> HP Tillakaratne (1) passed 4000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 85
--> PB Dassanayake made his debut in Test matches
--> PK Wijetunge made his debut in Test matches
--> KC Wessels (1) passed 20000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 16
--> AC Hudson (1) passed 4000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 30
--> PL Symcox made his debut in Test matches
--> CE Eksteen made his debut in Test matches
--> AP Gurusinha (2) passed 1500 runs in Test matches when he reached 27
--> A Ranatunga (2) passed 2500 runs in Test matches when he reached 124
--> AC Hudson (2) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 2
--> DJ Cullinan (2) equalled his previous highest score of 46 in Test matches
--> JN Rhodes (2) passed his previous highest score of 91 in Test matches
--> BN Schultz achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed PB Dassanayake in the Sri Lanka first innings (previous best was 2-37)
--> M Muralitharan achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed PL Symcox in the South Africa first innings (previous best was 4-118)
--> BN Schultz reached 100 wickets in first-class matches when he dismissed A Ranatunga, his 2nd wicket in the Sri Lanka second innings

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