South Africa target fourth ODI win over Sri Lanka


South African cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2018


ODI Series


Fourth ODI
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
Kandy, Sri Lanka 
Wednesday, 8 August 2018
Kick-off: 11h00 CAT 
 
Sri Lanka will take on South Africa in the fourth ODI match which is expected to take place at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy on Wednesday. 
 
Dhananjaya de Silva
 
South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 78 runs in the third ODI match at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium and they sealed the Series (3-0) on Sunday.  
 
Dhananjaya de Silva, who was Sri Lanka's best player on the day, hit 84 off 66 balls at No. 7 after the Lions had been reduced to 155 for 6.

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The Lions, who are captained by Angelo Mathews, will be keen to grab a consolation win against South African when the two teams meet on Wednesday. 
 
Reeza Hendricks
 
Meanwhile, Reeza Hendricks, who replaced Aiden Markram for South Africa in the third match of the five-game series, hit the fastest ODI debut century.
 
The 28-year-old batsman also became the third batsman for South Africa, and fourteenth overall, to score a century on ODI debut.
 
The Proteas, who under the guidance of Barbados-born coach Ottis Gibson, will be looking to continue their dominance over the Lions by winning the fourth ODI match. 

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Head-to-Head (ODI)

Matches - 67
Sri Lanka - 29
South Africa - 36
Draws - 1
No result: 1
 
ODI Rankings

3 - South Africa
8 - Sri Lanka 

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Published: 08/06/2018