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| Venue | Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad on 24th October 2006 (50-over match) (day/night) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | South Africa won by 78 runs |
| Points | South Africa 2; Sri Lanka 0 |
| Umpires | DJ Harper (Australia), SJA Taufel (Australia) |
| TV umpire | Aleem Dar (Pakistan) |
| Referee | JJ Crowe (New Zealand) |
| Reserve Umpire | AM Saheba |
| Man of the Match | SM Pollock |
| Articles | South Africa win battle of pace to keep hopes alive |
| South Africa v Sri Lanka history in Urdu | |
| Picture galleries | Group B, 4th match, South Afirca v Sri Lanka, 24 October 2006 - pictures |
| Pictures | Nel celebrates after taking a wicket |
| Kemp celebrates with teammates after taking a wicket | |
| Malinga celebrates with Jayasuriya after taking a wicket | |
| Malinga celebrates with Jayasuriya after taking a wicket | |
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| South Africa innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| *GC Smith | c Jayasuriya b Vaas | 10 | 15 | 18 | 1 | - | 66.67 |
| HH Dippenaar | c Sangakkara b Vaas | 3 | 19 | 38 | - | - | 15.79 |
| HH Gibbs | c Sangakkara b Malinga | 16 | 18 | 15 | 3 | - | 88.89 |
| JH Kallis | st Sangakkara b Jayasuriya | 43 | 71 | 93 | 2 | 1 | 60.56 |
| AB de Villiers | c Maharoof b Muralitharan | 54 | 88 | 117 | 3 | - | 61.36 |
| +MV Boucher | b Malinga | 29 | 39 | 51 | - | 1 | 74.36 |
| JM Kemp | b Jayasuriya | 7 | 16 | 15 | - | - | 43.75 |
| SM Pollock | not out | 21 | 17 | 32 | - | 1 | 123.53 |
| RJ Peterson | b Malinga | 22 | 16 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 137.50 |
| A Nel | b Malinga | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0.00 |
| M Ntini | not out | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 100.00 |
| Extras | (4 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 6 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, innings closed, 205 minutes, 50 overs) | 219 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13 (Smith, 4.1 ov), 2-30 (Gibbs, 7.6 ov), 3-30 (Dippenaar, 8.4 ov), 4-110 (Kallis, 31.2 ov), 5-145 (de Villiers, 38.4 ov), 6-169 (Kemp, 43.4 ov), 7-176 (Boucher, 45.1 ov), 8-218 (Peterson, 49.4 ov), 9-218 (Nel, 49.5 ov) | |||||||
| Sri Lanka bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Vaas | 10 | 3 | 16 | 2 | - | - | 30.00 | 1.60 |
| Malinga | 9 | 0 | 53 | 4 | 2 | - | 13.50 | 5.89 |
| Fernando | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 | - | 1 | - | 4.80 |
| Muralitharan | 10 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 1 | - | 60.00 | 4.20 |
| Jayasuriya | 10 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 2 | - | 30.00 | 3.60 |
| Maharoof | 5 | 0 | 34 | 0 | - | - | - | 6.80 |
| Dilshan | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | - | 8.00 |
| Sri Lanka innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| WU Tharanga | c Boucher b Ntini | 11 | 34 | 41 | 1 | - | 32.35 |
| ST Jayasuriya | lbw b Pollock | 3 | 12 | 19 | - | - | 25.00 |
| *DPMD Jayawardene | run out (Gibbs->Pollock) | 36 | 50 | 93 | 4 | - | 72.00 |
| +KC Sangakkara | c Boucher b Pollock | 0 | 9 | 9 | - | - | 0.00 |
| MS Atapattu | b Nel | 2 | 5 | 10 | - | - | 40.00 |
| TM Dilshan | c Gibbs b Nel | 36 | 63 | 95 | 3 | - | 57.14 |
| MF Maharoof | c Smith b Kallis | 3 | 15 | 19 | - | - | 20.00 |
| WPUJC Vaas | not out | 29 | 34 | 56 | 4 | - | 85.29 |
| SL Malinga | c Smith b Nel | 2 | 6 | 12 | - | - | 33.33 |
| M Muralitharan | c Pollock b Ntini | 3 | 2 | 4 | - | - | 150.00 |
| CRD Fernando | lbw b Kemp | 4 | 7 | 13 | 1 | - | 57.14 |
| Extras | (5 lb, 2 nb, 5 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 190 minutes, 39.1 overs) | 141 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9 (Jayasuriya, 4.3 ov), 2-21 (Tharanga, 9.1 ov), 3-23 (Sangakkara, 10.6 ov), 4-34 (Atapattu, 13.3 ov), 5-78 (Jayawardene, 24.2 ov), 6-91 (Maharoof, 28.3 ov), 7-114 (Dilshan, 33.1 ov), 8-124 (Malinga, 35.5 ov), 9-127 (Muralitharan, 36.1 ov), 10-141 (Fernando, 39.1 ov) | |||||||
| South Africa bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Pollock | 10 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 30.00 | 2.10 |
| Ntini | 9 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 27.00 | 2.67 |
| Nel | 9 | 1 | 41 | 3 | - | - | 18.00 | 4.56 |
| Kallis | 8 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 1 | - | 48.00 | 4.25 |
| Kemp | 3.1 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 2 | - | 19.00 | 5.05 |