Best performances - Batsmen
RR Hendricks
102(89) 8x4 - 1x6
Control %90%
- Productive Shot
- flick
- 26 runs
- 1x4 - 0x6
JP Duminy
92(70) 8x4 - 4x6
Control %81%
- Productive Shot
- slog shot
- 18 runs
- 0x4 - 3x6
05/08Result
3rd ODI, South Africa tour of Sri Lanka at Kandy, Aug 5 2018
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
285 (45.2/50 ov)
Player of the Match
05/08Result
3rd ODI, South Africa tour of Sri Lanka at Kandy, Aug 5 2018
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
285 (45.2/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Best performances - Bowlers
L Ngidi
- O8.2
- M0
- R57
- W4
- Eco6.84
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| 1W |
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
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| 1W | ||||
NLTC Perera
- O10
- M0
- R75
- W4
- Eco7.50
| 1W | 1W | |||
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
| 1W | ||||
| 1W | ||||
Partnerships
South Africa - Innings
Sri Lanka - Innings
Manhattan
Run rate graph
Worm
Match Coverage
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