October 24, 2006

South Africa v Sri Lanka, 7th match, Champions Trophy

October 24, 2006

South Africa 219 for 9 (de Villiers 54*, Malinga 4-53) beat Sri Lanka 141 (Jayawardene 36, Nel 3-41) by 78 runs
Scorecard and ball-by-ball details

Match package
Bulletin - Seamers bowl SA to 78-run win
Verdict - The 'chickens' come home to roost
Quotes - 'We had done a lot of homework' - Smith
Audio - Tony Greig: South Africa better fighters than Sri Lanka
Gallery - South Africa's fast men trounce Sri Lanka

Preview package
Preview - Expect a close call
News - South Africa ponder balance for crucial game
Neil Manthorp - Grudge match puts Smith under the spotlight
Quotes - 'The pressure is on both teams' - Smith
Quotes - Jayawardene plays down 'grudge match' talk

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Stories

Seamers bowl SA to 78-run win

Sri Lanka still in with a chance

Matches

South Africa v Sri Lanka at Ahmedabad

Series/Tournaments

ICC Champions Trophy

Teams

South Africa

Sri Lanka

Picture Gallery

South Africa's fast men trounce Sri Lanka