The Test series was won by South Africa, 2-0. South Africa won both the Tests played at Johannesburg and Centurion. Jacques Kallis was awarded the man of the series for having scored 165 runs at an average of 55.00 and bagging 10 wickets at an average of 18.50.
lankan, cricket, team, south, africa, 2002, lankan, cricket, team, toured, south, africa, from, october, 2002, march, 2003, south, africasri, lankadates25, october, 2002, march, 2003captainsshaun, pollocksanath, jayasuriya, test, marvan, atapattu, test, test, . The Sri Lankan cricket team toured South Africa from 25 October 2002 to 18 March 2003 1 Sri Lankan cricket team in South Africa in 2002 03 South AfricaSri LankaDates25 October 2002 18 March 2003CaptainsShaun PollockSanath Jayasuriya 1st Test Marvan Atapattu 2nd Test Test seriesResultSouth Africa won the 2 match series 2 0Most runsJacques Kallis 165 Hashan Tillakaratne 161 Most wicketsMakhaya Ntini 12 Dilhara Fernando 7 Muttiah Muralitharan 7 Player of the seriesJacques Kallis SA The Test series was won by South Africa 2 0 South Africa won both the Tests played at Johannesburg and Centurion Jacques Kallis was awarded the man of the series for having scored 165 runs at an average of 55 00 and bagging 10 wickets at an average of 18 50 Contents 1 Test Series 1 1 1st Test 1 2 2nd Test 2 One Day Internationals ODIs 2 1 1st ODI 2 2 2nd ODI 2 3 3rd ODI 2 4 4th ODI 2 5 5th ODI 3 ReferencesTest Series edit1st Test edit 8 10 November 2002 Scorecard Sri Lanka nbsp v nbsp South Africa 192 75 3 overs Mahela Jayawardene 39 100 Jacques Kallis 3 35 17 overs 386 104 4 overs Jacques Kallis 75 214 Hasantha Fernando 3 63 21 overs 130 41 overs Marvan Atapattu 43 92 Andrew Hall 3 1 2 overs South Africa won by an innings and 64 runsWanderers Stadium Johannesburg Umpires Daryl Harper AUS and Russell Tiffin ZIM Player of the match Jacques Kallis SA Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three Test debut Hasantha Fernando SL 2nd Test edit 15 19 November 2002 Scorecard Sri Lanka nbsp v nbsp South Africa 323 108 5 overs Hashan Tillakaratne 104 231 Makhaya Ntini 4 86 29 overs 448 166 3 overs Shaun Pollock 99 170 Chamila Gamage 2 71 22 overs 245 77 2 overs Kumar Sangakkara 89 132 Jacques Kallis 4 39 14 2 overs 124 7 35 3 overs Neil McKenzie 39 53 Dilhara Fernando 4 49 12 overs South Africa won by 3 wicketsSuperSport Park Centurion Umpires Daryl Harper AUS and Russell Tiffin ZIM Player of the match Shaun Pollock SA South Africa won the toss and elected to fieldOne Day Internationals ODIs edit1st ODI edit 27 November 2002 Scorecard Sri Lanka nbsp 128 46 4 overs v nbsp South Africa129 4 29 3 overs DPMD Jayawardene 31 72 SM Pollock 4 18 8 4 overs MV Boucher 45 50 RAP Nissanka 2 33 7 overs South Africa won by 6 wicketsNew Wanderers Johannesburg Umpires BG Jerling SA and RB Tiffin ZIM Player of the match SM Pollock SA South Africa won the toss and elected to field J Mubarak SL made his ODI debut 2nd ODI edit 29 November 2002 D N Scorecard South Africa nbsp 317 6 50 overs v nbsp Sri Lanka140 33 2 overs GC Smith 99 106 PW Gunaratne 2 61 10 overs ST Jayasuriya 46 32 M Ntini 3 38 10 overs South Africa won by 177 runsCenturion Park Centurion Gauteng Umpires IL Howell SA and RB Tiffin ZIM Player of the match JH Kallis SA South Africa won the toss and elected to bat Sri Lanka s innings was limited to 49 overs due to their slow over rate 3rd ODI edit 1 December 2002 Scorecard South Africa nbsp 253 7 50 overs v nbsp Sri Lanka258 3 41 4 overs JH Kallis 87 117 MKGCP Lakshitha 2 37 7 overs MS Atapattu 123 121 SM Pollock 1 42 10 overs Sri Lanka won by 7 wicketsWillowmoore Park Benoni Gauteng Umpires BG Jerling SA and RB Tiffin ZIM Player of the match MS Atapattu SL Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field 4th ODI edit 4 December 2002 D N Scorecard Sri Lanka nbsp 184 47 3 overs v nbsp South Africa190 2 30 5 overs RP Arnold 50 88 AA Donald 3 18 10 overs HH Gibbs 108 92 WPUJC Vaas 1 42 9 overs South Africa won by 8 wicketsDe Beers Diamond Oval Kimberley Northern Cape Umpires IL Howell SA and RB Tiffin ZIM Player of the match HH Gibbs SA South Africa won the toss and elected to field 5th ODI edit 6 December 2002 D N Scorecard Sri Lanka nbsp 228 8 50 overs v nbsp South Africa229 4 45 1 overs KC Sangakkara 77 115 SM Pollock 2 23 10 overs ND McKenzie 70 102 WPUJC Vaas 1 37 10 overs South Africa won by 6 wicketsGoodyear Park Bloemfontein Umpires BG Jerling SA and RB Tiffin ZIM Player of the match SM Pollock SA Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat M Zondeki SA made his ODI debut References edit Sri Lanka tour of South Africa 2002 03 ESPN Cricinfo Retrieved 6 January 2013 nbsp This article about an international cricket tour of South Africa is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article related to sport in Sri Lanka is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sri Lankan cricket team in South Africa in 2002 03 amp oldid 1192031065, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
