South Africa vs Sri Lanka 1st Test 2024 Highlights

Watch the highlights of South Africa vs Sri Lanka 1st Test 2024 - Sri Lanka tour of South Africa 2-match Test series of the 1st Test match played between Sri Lanka and South Africa at Kingsmead, Durban in 27th November to 30th November 2024.

Marco Jansen had Pathum Nissanka caught in the cordon © AFP/Getty Images

Temba Bavuma, Marco Jansen and Tristan Stubbs stars as South Africa massive 233-run victory over Sri Lanka and take a 1-0 lead in a one-sided game of the first Test match.

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South Africa's 233-run win was their second largest victory by terms of runs against Sri Lanka in Tests after their 282-run win at Cape Town in 2017. South Africa's 191 was their ninth lowest score in a completed innings against Sri Lanka in Test matches and It is their sixth lowest total in the first innings against Sri Lanka in Tests. Sri Lanka's 42 was their lowest score ever in Test cricket history, previous lowest was 71 against Pakistan at Kandy in 1994 and the joint ninth lowest total in Tests. Sri Lanka's 42 was the third lowest score by any team in South African soil in ODIs after South Africa's 30 & 35 also against England at Gqeberha in 1896 and at Cape Town in 1899. Sri Lanka's 42 was the lowest total by any team at Durban in Test cricket history, previous lowest was 53 by Bangladesh in 2022. Marco Jansen's 7 for 13 was the second best bowling figures by any bowler at Durban in Tests after Hugh Tayfield's 8 for 69 against England in 1957. Marco Jansen's 7 for 13 was his best bowling performance for South Africa in Test matches and the second best-bowling-figures by an South African bowler against Sri Lanka in Tests after Keshav Maharaj's 9 for 129 at Colombo (SSC) in 2018. South Africa's 366 was their third highest score in the second innings against Sri Lanka in Tests. Sri Lanka's 282 was their sixth highest score in the second innings against South Africa in Tests. Marco Jansen took 11-wickets for 86-runs in this match - This is Marco Jansen's first ten-wicket in a match in Test matches, It is the South Africa's tenth best bowling figures in a match and the second best-bowling-figures by an South African bowler against Sri Lanka in a match after Keshav Maharaj's 12 for 283 at Colombo (SSC) in 2018. Marco Jansen's 11 for 86 was the second best-bowling-figures by any bowler in a match at Kingsmead, Durban in Test matches after Clarrie Grimmett's 13 for 173 against South Africa in 1936.

* Persistent rain allows only 20.4 overs after South Africa 80 for lost four wickets in a rain-hit opening day of the first Test match.

* South Africa take commanding 281-run second innings lead after devastating bowling spell by Marco Jansen's seven-for as Sri Lanka collapse for their record lowest total of 42 in a 19-wicket day two of the first Test match.

* Marco Jansen and Kagiso Rabada strikes each two wickets as Sri Lanka woes after Tristan Stubbs and Temba Bavuma's centuries help South Africa set the mammoth target of 516 in the day three of the first Test match.

* Marco Jansen's 11-for gives South Africa World Test Championship boost after a 233-run victory over Sri Lanka in the day four of the first Test match.

South Africa 1st Innings scored 191 for all-out in 49.4 overs with top scorer by Temba Bavuma struck 70 off 117-balls including 9-fours & a six.

Keshav Maharaj cracked a 24 off 35-balls including 3-fours & a six, Tristan Stubbs scored 16 off 38-balls included 3-fours and Kagiso Rabada hit 15 off 23-balls contained two boundaries.

1st Innings Sri Lanka best bowler by Asitha Fernando picked up 3-wickets for 44-runs in 14.4-overs including three maidens.

Lahiru Kumara captured three-wickets, Prabath Jayasuriya and Vishwa Fernando both took 2-wickets.

Sri Lanka 1st Innings scored their lowest total ever of 42 for all-out in 13.5 overs with top scorer by Kamindu Mendis scored 13 off 20-balls including 3-fours, Lahiru Kumara hit a unbeaten 10 off 5-balls included 2-fours with strike rate of 200 and Dhananjaya de Silva 7.

1st Innings South Africa best bowler by Marco Jansen claimed a career-best 7-wickets for 13-runs in 6.5-overs including a maiden with economy rate of 1.90, Gerald Coetzee took 2-wickets and one for Kagiso Rabada.

South Africa 2nd Innings scored 366-5 in 100.4 overs with top scorer by Tristan Stubbs struck 122 off 221-balls - which was his 2nd Test hundred and his first century against Sri Lanka in Tests - including 9-fours & 2-fours.

Temba Bavuma cracked a 113 off which was his 3rd Test hundred and his first century against Sri Lanka in Tests - including 9-fours, 

Aiden Markram cracked a 47 off 81-balls including 4-fours & a six, David Bedingham hit a unbeaten 21 off 11-balls included 2-fours & a six with strike rate of 190.90, Tony de Zorzi 17, Tristan Stubbs 17 not out and Wiaan Mulder 15.

2nd Innings Sri Lanka best bowler by Vishwa Fernando, Prabath Jayasuriya both took 2-wickets and one for Asitha Fernando.

Sri Lanka 2nd Innings scored 282 for all-out in 79.4 overs with top scorer by Dinesh Chandimal cracked a 83 off 174-balls including 12-fours.

Dhananjaya de Silva blasted a 59 off 81-balls including 9-fours & a six with strike rate of 72.83, Kusal Mendis struck 48 off 77-balls included 9-fours.

Angelo Mathews scored 25 off 42-balls including 2-fours and Pathum Nissanka hit 23 off 31-balls included 4-fours.

2nd Innings South Africa best bowler by Marco Jansen claimed a 4-wickets for 73-runs in 21.4-overs including five maidens, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj and Gerald Coetzee each took 2-wickets.

Marco Jansen named Player of the match for his devastating bowling performance to capture 11-wickets in an match.

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