South Africa vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I at Cape Town, 19 Mar, 2019

Toss: South Africa, who chose to field
Sri Lanka 134/7 (20)
South Africa 134/8 (20)
Match tied (South Africa won the one-over eliminator)
Man of the Match: David Miller
  • Imran Tahir 1 * (1)
  • Dale Steyn 1 * (3)

Over 3.5 Dhananjaya de Silva tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, goes back in the crease and defends it down the leg side.

Over 3.6 Dhananjaya de Silva tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis,1 run, gets forward and drives it through cover and picks up a single.

Over 4.1 Akila Dananjaya tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and plays it well in the end, soft hands and defended down the wicket.

Over 4.2 Akila Dananjaya tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets across the line on the back foot and tucks it down the leg side.

Over 4.3 Akila Dananjaya tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, goes back in the crease and punches it straight to the man at cover.

Over 4.4 Akila Dananjaya tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, Boundary! Goes down on his knee and sweeps it over backward square leg for four.

Over 4.5 Akila Dananjaya tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, 2 runs, gets forward and nudges it away through mid-wicket and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 4.6 Akila Dananjaya tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and driven straight to the man at mid-on.

Over 5.3 Dhananjaya de Silva bowls it flat in the air to Faf du Plessis, no run, comes down the track and drives with the spin to de Silva.

Over 5.4 Dhananjaya de Silva bowls a quicker arm ball to Faf du Plessis, no run,  shimmies down the wicket and yorks himself, the ball sneaks through to Dickwella and he does not glove it on the first attempt.

Over 5.5 Dhananjaya de Silva bowls it short of length to Faf du Plessis, Boundary! Goes deep inside the crease and pulled away through square leg and gets a boundary.

Over 5.6 Dhananjaya de Silva tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, steps down and turns it towards mid-wicket.

Over 6.3 Akila Dananjaya tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, comes on to the front foot and driven straight to the man at cover.

Over 6.4 Akila Dananjaya tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis,1 run, gets back in the crease and works it through mid-wicket for a single.

Over 6.6 Akila Dananjaya tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and drives and finds the man at cover.

Over 7.2 Jeffrey Vandersay bowls it short of length to Quinton de Kock,1 run, rocks back in the crease and pulls it through square leg.

Over 7.4 Jeffrey Vandersay bowls a quicker arm ball to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and blocks it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 7.5 Jeffrey Vandersay tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis,1 run, gets forward and nudges it to mid-wicket and gets a single.

Over 8.2Kamindu Mendis to Faf du Plessis No runs ...

Over 8.3Kamindu Mendis to Faf du Plessis Sixer! ...

Over 8.4Kamindu Mendis to Faf du Plessis Single ...

Over 9.2 Jeffrey Vandersay tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and pushed firmly to cover.

Over 9.3 Jeffrey Vandersay tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, out Caught by Dhananjaya de Silva!! Floated up on middle, Faf steps out and looks to loft over cover, the length is not right and the ball turns away to take the slice, de Silva makes no mistake near the backward point.

Over 9.3 Jeffrey Vandersay tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, out Caught by Dhananjaya de Silva!! Floated up on middle, Faf steps out and looks to loft over cover, the length is not right and the ball turns away to take the slice, de Silva makes no mistake near the backward point.