Sri Lanka take series with an easy win

Jul 28, 2013

After Sri Lanka elected to field, Lasith Malinga dismissed Quinton de Kock in his second over, leaving South Africa at 17 for 1•AFP

JP Duminy and Amla put on 101 for the second wicket•AFP

Malinga picked up two more wickets in his third spell •AFP

Lonwabo Tsotsobe got the first wicket, dismissing Jayawardene in the 10th over. •Associated Press

Sangakkara fell nine runs short of his century, but Dilshan's unbeaten 115 took Sri Lanka to an eight-wicket win•Associated Press

Hashim Amla, returning from injury, played a fluent innings of 77, with nine fours•AFP

But Tillakaratne Dilshan dismissed Amla and AB de Villiers to put South Africa in trouble again•AFP

Duminy scored freely towards the end of the innings, leading a 10th-wicket stand of 33 runs to push the total to 238 before he fell three short of his century in the penultimate over•Associated Press

Tillakaratne Dilshan took charge of the chase with a composed innings•Associated Press

South Africa slumped to 173 for 6 in the 38th over when Ajantha Mendis removed David Miller and Farhaan Behardien in three balls•Associated Press

Mahela Jayawardene got Sri Lanka off to a good start even as South Africa's bowlers seamed the ball around •AFP

Kumar Sangakkara joined Dilshan and the two put on 184 runs for the second wicket•AFP