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South Africa vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I 2017 Highlights

Watch the highlights of South Africa vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I 2017 - Sri Lanka tour of South Africa 3-match Twenty20 international series of the 1st T20I match played between Sri Lanka and South Africa at SuperSport Park, Centurion in 20th January 2017.

South Africa vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I 2017 Highlights
David Miller needed to run only 10 out of his total of 40 © Gallo Images

David Miller and Farhaan Behardien's power hitting display before Imran Tahir and Lungi Ngidi's bowling attack helped to South Africa thrashing 19-run victory over Sri Lanka, despite a Niroshan Dickwella assault and take a 1-0 lead in a rain-shortened 10-over game of the first T20I.

Match Stats : 
  • South Africa's 19-run win was their second smallest victory by terms of runs against Sri Lanka in T20 internationals.
  • South Africa's 126 was their fourth lowest score against Sri Lanka in T20 internationals.
  • Sri Lanka's 107 was their third lowest score against South Africa in T20 internationals.

South Africa scored 126-5 in 10 overs - due to rain match reduced 20 to 10-overs per side - with top scorer by David Miller blasted a 40 off 18-balls including 3-sixes and 3-fours with strike rate of 222.22.

Farhaan Behardien cracked a unbeaten 31 off 18-balls including 3-fours & a six with strike-rate of 172.22 and debutant Theunis de Bruyn - who scored 19-runs on his debut T20I match.

Sri Lanka best bowler by Nuwan Kulasekara took two-wickets and one for Seekkuge Prasanna - Suranga Lakmal.

Sri Lanka scored 107-6 in 10 overs with top scorer by Niroshan Dickwella blasted a 43 off 19-balls including 6-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 226.3.

Dhananjaya de Silva struck 27 off 16-balls including 2-sixes and 2-fours with strike rate of 168.75.

South Africa best bowler by debutant Lungi Ngidi - who took two-wickets on his debut T20I match, Imran Tahir takes 2-wickets.

Wayne Parnell take 1-wicket and debutant Andile Phehlukwayo - who took one-wicket on his debut T20I.

Lungi Ngidi named Player of the match for his pace bowling attack to took 2-wickets for 12-runs in 2-overs.


                   

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