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Scorecard of South Africa v Sri Lanka, 1st Quarter Final at Sydney (Mar 18): ICC World Cup 2015

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Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Toss: Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat
Umpires: Nigel Llong (England) and Rod Tucker (Australia)
Match Result: South Africa won by 9 wickets to advance to the Semi Finals
Man of the Match: Imran Tahir

Sri Lanka (50 Overs Maximum) Runs Balls 4s 6s
Kusal Perera c de Kock b Abbott 3 10
Tillakaratne Dilshan c du Plessis b Steyn 0 7
Kumar Sangakkara (WK) c Miller b Morkel 45 96 3
Lahiru Thirimanne c and b Imran Tahir 41 48 5
Mahela Jayawardene c du Plessis b Imran Tahir 4 16
Angelo Mathews (C) c du Plessis b Duminy 19 32 1
Thisara Perera c Rossouw b Imran Tahir 0 3
Nuwan Kulasekara c de Kock b Duminy 1 2
Tharindu Kaushal lbw b Duminy 0 1
Dushmantha Chameera not out 2 5
Lasith Malinga c Miller b Imran Tahir 3 6
Extras 15 (4 b, 2 lb, 2 nb, 7 w)
Total 133 all out (37.2 overs)
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Kusal Perera, 1.4 ov), 2-4 (Dilshan, 4.1 ov), 3-69 (Thirimanne, 19.1 ov), 4-81 (Jayawardene, 23.1 ov), 5-114 (Mathews, 32.6 ov), 6-115 (Thisara Perera, 33.4 ov), 7-116 (Kulasekara, 34.1 ov), 8-116 (Kaushal, 34.2 ov), 9-127 (Sangakkara, 36.2 ov), 10-133 (Malinga, 37.2 ov)
South Africa bowling Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Wides No-Balls
Steyn 7 2 18 1 1
Abbott 6 1 27 1 1
Morkel 7 1 27 1 1 2
Duminy 9 1 29 3 2
Imran Tahir 8.2 0 26 4 1
South Africa (Target : 134 from 50 Overs) Runs Balls 4s 6s
Hasim Amla c Kulasekara b Malinga 16 23 1
Quinton de Kock (WK) not out 78 57 12
Faf du Plessis not out 21 31
AB de Villiers (C)
Rilee Rossouw
David Miller
JP Duminy
Dale Steyn
Kyle Abbott
Morne Morkel
Imran Tahir
Extras 19 (4 lb, 3 nb, 12 w)
Total 134/1 (18 overs)
Fall of wickets: 1-40 (Amla, 6.4 ov)
Sri Lanka bowling Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Wides No-Balls
Malinga 6 0 43 1 3 2
Dilshan 2 0 10 0
Kulasekara 1 0 13 0
Kaushal 6 0 25 0
Chameera 2 0 29 0 4 1
Thisara Perera 1 0 10 0 1

ODI Debut for Tharindu Kaushal (for Sri Lanka)

JP Duminy took a hat-trick with the wickets of Angelo Mathews (32.6 ov), Nuwan Kulasekara (34.1 ov) and Tharindu Kaushal (34.2 ov) during Sri Lanka’s innings