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| Venue | Kingsmead, Durban on 3rd March 2003 (50-over match) (day/night) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match tied (Duckworth/Lewis method) |
| Points | South Africa 2; Sri Lanka 2 |
| Umpires | SA Bucknor (West Indies), S Venkataraghavan (India) |
| TV umpire | P Willey (England) |
| Referee | CH Lloyd |
| Reserve Umpire | R D'Mello (Kenya) |
| Player of the Match | MS Atapattu |
| Articles | Statistical highlights of South Africa v Sri Lanka 3rd March 2003 |
| Sri Lanka innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| MS Atapattu | c sub (RJ Peterson) b Hall | 124 | 129 | 191 | 18 | - | 96.12 |
| *ST Jayasuriya | run out (Kirsten) | 16 | 30 | 41 | 1 | - | 53.33 |
| HP Tillakaratne | c Boucher b Kallis | 14 | 28 | 40 | 2 | - | 50.00 |
| DPMD Jayawardene | c Boucher b Hall | 1 | 11 | 19 | - | - | 9.09 |
| PA de Silva | c Smith b Ntini | 73 | 78 | 91 | 6 | 2 | 93.59 |
| RP Arnold | b Pollock | 8 | 11 | 19 | - | - | 72.73 |
| +KC Sangakkara | c Pollock b Kallis | 6 | 8 | 11 | - | - | 75.00 |
| WPUJC Vaas | run out (Boucher) | 3 | 4 | 11 | - | - | 75.00 |
| M Muralitharan | b Kallis | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | 133.33 |
| CRD Fernando | not out | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 33.33 |
| PW Gunaratne | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 5 nb, 11 w) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, innings closed, 210 minutes, 50 overs) | 268 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-37 (Jayasuriya, 8.6 ov), 2-77 (Tillakaratne, 17.4 ov), 3-90 (Jayawardene, 22.1 ov), 4-242 (Atapattu, 44.5 ov), 5-243 (de Silva, 45.1 ov), 6-258 (Sangakkara, 47.5 ov), 7-261 (Arnold, 48.4 ov), 8-266 (Muralitharan, 49.2 ov), 9-268 (Vaas, 50 ov) | |||||||
| South Africa bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Pollock | 10 | 1 | 48 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 60.00 | 4.80 |
| Ntini | 10 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 60.00 | 4.90 |
| Zondeki | 6 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 3 | - | - | 5.83 |
| Kallis | 10 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 1 | - | 20.00 | 4.10 |
| Hall | 10 | 0 | 62 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 30.00 | 6.20 |
| Klusener | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 7.75 |
| South Africa innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| GC Smith | c Gunaratne b de Silva | 35 | 34 | 51 | 5 | - | 102.94 |
| HH Gibbs | b Muralitharan | 73 | 88 | 117 | 7 | 2 | 82.95 |
| G Kirsten | b de Silva | 8 | 21 | 27 | - | - | 38.10 |
| JH Kallis | b Jayasuriya | 16 | 19 | 20 | 1 | - | 84.21 |
| HH Dippenaar | lbw b Jayasuriya | 8 | 15 | 18 | - | - | 53.33 |
| +MV Boucher | not out | 45 | 50 | 71 | 2 | 1 | 90.00 |
| *SM Pollock | run out (Sangakkara->Muralitharan) | 25 | 37 | 52 | 1 | - | 67.57 |
| L Klusener | not out | 1 | 8 | 16 | - | - | 12.50 |
| M Ntini | did not bat | ||||||
| M Zondeki | did not bat | ||||||
| AJ Hall | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 lb, 2 nb, 12 w) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 189 minutes, 45 overs) | 229 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-65 (Smith, 11.1 ov), 2-91 (Kirsten, 17.2 ov), 3-124 (Kallis, 23.1 ov), 4-149 (Gibbs, 28.6 ov), 5-149 (Dippenaar, 29.1 ov), 6-212 (Pollock, 42.3 ov) | |||||||
| Sri Lanka bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Vaas | 7 | 1 | 33 | 0 | - | 1 | - | 4.71 |
| Gunaratne | 6 | 0 | 26 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.33 |
| Fernando | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | 1 | - | 14.00 |
| de Silva | 8 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 1 | - | 24.00 | 4.50 |
| Arnold | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 4.00 |
| Muralitharan | 9 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 1 | - | 54.00 | 5.67 |
| Jayasuriya | 10 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 3 | - | 30.00 | 4.90 |
Notes
--> When play was halted South Africa needed to have scored 230 runs to win
--> Sri Lanka innings: 50 in 12.3 overs, 58 minutes
--> Sri Lanka innings: 100 in 23.6 overs, 112 minutes
--> Sri Lanka innings: 150 in 33.2 overs, 150 minutes
--> G Kirsten made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> G Kirsten made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> HH Dippenaar made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> L Klusener made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> M Zondeki made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> MS Atapattu 50 in 61 balls with 9 fours
--> MS Atapattu passed his previous highest score of 69 in World Cup matches
--> MS Atapattu made his first century in World Cup matches
--> MS Atapattu 100 in 112 balls, 168 minutes with 15 fours
--> MS Atapattu passed 8000 runs in List A matches when he reached 11
--> PA de Silva 50 in 66 balls with 5 fours
--> HH Gibbs 50 in 57 balls with 6 fours and 2 sixes
--> MV Boucher passed 2500 runs in List A matches when he reached 23
--> MS Atapattu and PA de Silva added 50 in 69 balls for the Sri Lanka 4th wicket
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