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Sri Lanka end tour match with useful draw

Sri Lanka enjoyed a productive final day of their warm-up match against a South African Invitation XI with Kusal Perera, Upul Tharanga and Dinesh Chandimal all hitting half-centuries at Senwes Park in Potchefstroom on Tuesday. The tourists finished the three-day tour game on 212/5 in their second innings after earlier bowling out the home team for 289 with the clash ending in a draw. The South Africans managed to bat for just 2.5 overs on the third morning, adding four more runs in the process

21 Dec, 2016

Sri Lanka in charge in warm up encounter

Leus du Plooy struck a fine century but it was still Sri Lanka that held the advantage after day two of their tour match against a South African Invitation XI at Senwes Park in Potchefstroom on Monday. The young left-hander struck an attacking 142 (159 balls, 25 fours) to help the hosts reach stumps on 285/8 in reply to the tourists? 373 all out earlier in the day. Knights batsman Du Plooy, was the only batsman to cross 25 as the rest of his team-mates were kept in check by the visiting bowler

20 Dec, 2016

Domingo backs youngsters to seal Test spots

Russel Domingo, South Africa’s coach, exuded confidence ahead of his team’s Boxing Day Test match against Sri Lanka starting on Monday (December 26) at St. George’s Park in Port Elizabeth. South Africa, who enjoyed tremendous success in their recent tour down under, won the three-match Test series against Australia 2-1. Prior to that, the Proteas had also won their home series against New Zealand 1-0. South Africa have added batsman, Theunis de Bruyn, along side left-arm pacer Wayne Parnell to

23 Dec, 2016