f43798	Sri Lanka A v South Africa A
	South Africa A in Sri Lanka 1998
Venue	Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy on 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th July 1998 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	South Africa A won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	TM Samarasinghe, TH Wijewardene
Close of play day 1	Sri Lanka A (1) 136/2 (Gunawardene 11*, Ranatunga 3*; 37 overs)
Close of play day 2	No play
Close of play day 3	No play

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Sri Lanka A first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DA Gunawardene	not out	11	29	43	1	-
UA Fernando	st Pothas b Boje	72	92	137	9	3
*SI Fernando	b Boje	44	106	158	7	-
S Ranatunga	not out	3	18	22	-	-
BCMS Mendis	did not bat
SM Warnapura	did not bat
+TM Dilshan	did not bat
TT Samaraweera	did not bat
IS Gallage	did not bat
HMCM Bandara	did not bat
PDRL Perera	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 2 nb)	6
Total	(2 wickets, 37 overs)	136
Fall of wickets:
1-113 (UA Fernando), 2-129 (SI Fernando)

South Africa A bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Williams	8	0	34	0	-	4
Bakkes	7	3	20	0	-	3
Dawson	9	2	30	0	-	-
Crookes	9	1	38	0	-	-
Boje	4	0	10	2	-	-

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South Africa A first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DM Benkenstein	did not bat
ML Bruyns	did not bat
M van Jaarsveld	did not bat
HD Ackerman	did not bat
HH Gibbs	did not bat
DN Crookes	did not bat
+N Pothas	did not bat
AC Dawson	did not bat
HC Bakkes	did not bat
HS Williams	did not bat
N Boje	did not bat

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> SM Warnapura made his debut in First-Class matches
--> UA Fernando (1) passed his previous highest score of 37 in First-Class matches
--> DN Crookes made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> HH Gibbs made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> N Pothas made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> HC Bakkes made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> AC Dawson made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> M van Jaarsveld made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> HS Williams made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> DA Gunawardene retired hurt in the Sri Lanka A first innings having scored 3 (team score 4/0) - he returned when the score was 113/1 (hit on the toe of his right foot )

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The 'Test' was originally scheduled for 22-25 July 1998. Rain washed out play on Day 1. The 'Test' was then rescheduled to 23-26 July 1998.
Twelfth men: H Boteju (Sri Lanka 'A')

 

 

 

 

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