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Sri Lanka vs South Africa, 3rd ODI at Hambantota, , Jul 12 2014 - Cricket Photos

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3rd ODI, Hambantota, July 12, 2014, South Africa tour of Sri Lanka

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South Africa

339/5

Sri Lanka

(44.3/50 ov, T:340) 257

South Africa won by 82 runs

Player Of The Match

AB de Villiers

, SA

108 (71)

Player Of The Series

Hashim Amla

, SA

258 runs

South Africa celebrate their series win•Jul 12, 2014•AFP

Ashan Priyanjan sets up for a cut, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Hambantota, July 12, 2014

Ashan Priyanjan sets up for a cut•Jul 12, 2014•AFP

Angelo Mathews had to arrest a middle-order wobble, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Hambantota, July 12, 2014

Angelo Mathews had to arrest a middle-order wobble•Jul 12, 2014•AFP

Kumar Sangakkara made a rapid 36, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Hambantota, July 12, 2014

Kumar Sangakkara made a rapid 36•Jul 12, 2014•AFP

Kusal Perera pulls, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Hambantota, July 12, 2014

Kusal Perera pulls•Jul 12, 2014•AFP

Hashim Amla punches to the off side, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Hambantota, July 12, 2014

Hashim Amla punches to the off side•Jul 12, 2014•AFP

Quinton de Kock celebrates his fifth ODI hundred, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Hambantota, July 12, 2014

Quinton de Kock celebrates his fifth ODI hundred•Jul 12, 2014•AFP

Quinton de Kock and Hashim Amla added 118 for the first wicket, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Hambantota, July 12, 2014

Quinton de Kock and Hashim Amla added 118 for the first wicket•Jul 12, 2014•AFP

Imran Tahir took a wicket in a miserly spell, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Hambantota, July 12, 2014

Imran Tahir took a wicket in a miserly spell•Jul 12, 2014•Associated Press

Wayne Parnell's new hairdo brought him a bit of luck, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Hambantota, July 12, 2014

Wayne Parnell's new hairdo brought him a bit of luck•Jul 12, 2014•AFP

Ryan McLaren roars after dismissing Kumar Sangakkara, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Hambantota, July 12, 2014

Ryan McLaren roars after dismissing Kumar Sangakkara•Jul 12, 2014•AFP

Tillakaratne Dilshan has a crack at the pull, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Hambantota, July 12, 2014

Tillakaratne Dilshan has a crack at the pull•Jul 12, 2014•AFP

AB de Villiers took just 66 balls for his hundred, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Hambantota, July 12, 2014

AB de Villiers took just 66 balls for his hundred•Jul 12, 2014•AFP

AB de Villiers slog-sweeps, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Hambantota, July 12, 2014

AB de Villiers slog-sweeps•Jul 12, 2014•AFP

Jacques Kallis went leg-before to Rangana Herath for 4, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Hambantota, July 12, 2014

Jacques Kallis went leg-before to Rangana Herath for 4•Jul 12, 2014•AFP

Quinton de Kock steers one behind square, Sri Lanka v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Hambantota, July 12, 2014

Quinton de Kock steers one behind square•Jul 12, 2014•AFP

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'Missing crucial chances cost us the game' - Mathews

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'Have to nullify Malinga, Dilshan' - Duminy

Sri Lanka Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
MDKJ Perera	caught	37	25
TM Dilshan	run out	30	24
KC Sangakkara	caught	36	23
DPMD Jayawardene	caught	2	8
HDRL Thirimanne	bowled	22	37
AD Mathews	caught	58	81
SMA Priyanjan	caught	30	46
SMSM Senanayake	caught	13	16
HMRKB Herath	caught	1	4
BAW Mendis	not out	0	1
SL Malinga	caught	0	3
Extras	(b 2, lb 4, nb 2, w 20)
Total	257(10 wkts; 44.3 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	R	W	Econ
DW Steyn	7	55	0	7.85
M Morkel	7	49	2	7
WD Parnell	4	38	1	9.5
R McLaren	8	37	3	4.62 (1 nb)
Imran Tahir	10	29	1	2.9
JP Duminy	8.3	43	2	5.05

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	57	Tillakaratne Dilshan	Kusal Perera
2nd	50	Tillakaratne Dilshan	Kumar Sangakkara
3rd	6	Mahela Jayawardene	Kumar Sangakkara
4th	0	Mahela Jayawardene	Lahiru Thirimanne
5th	38	Angelo Mathews	Lahiru Thirimanne
6th	83	Angelo Mathews	Ashan Priyanjan
7th	15	Angelo Mathews	Sachithra Senanayake
8th	8	Rangana Herath	Sachithra Senanayake
9th	0	Ajantha Mendis	Sachithra Senanayake
10th	0	Lasith Malinga	Ajantha Mendis

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