Live Update 1st Test: South Africa vs Sri Lanka, at SuperSport Park, Centurion

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Series: Sri Lanka tour of South Africa, 2020-21

Match scheduled to start at 1:30 PM IST/8:00 AM GMT/10:00 AM Local

Teams:

South Africa (from): Dean Elgar, Aiden Markram, Rassie van der Dussen, Faf du Plessis, Quinton de Kock(w/c), Temba Bavuma, Dwaine Pretorius, Keshav Maharaj, Anrich Nortje, Glenton Stuurman, Lungi Ngidi, Wiaan Mulder, Lutho Sipamla, Kyle Verreynne, Sarel Erwee, Migael Pretorius, Raynard van Tonder

Sri Lanka (from): Dimuth Karunaratne©, Lahiru Thirimanne, Kusal Mendis, Minod Bhanuka, Dinesh Chandimal, Dhananjaya de Silva, Niroshan Dickwella(w), Dilruwan Perera, Lasith Embuldeniya, Vishwa Fernando, Lahiru Kumara, Suranga Lakmal, Kusal Perera, Dushmantha Chameera, Dasun Shanaka, Kasun Rajitha, Wanindu Hasaranga, Asitha Fernando, Oshada Fernando, Santhush Gunathilake, Dilshan Madushanka

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Sri Lanka have won the toss and chose to bat

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Teams:

Sri Lanka (Playing XI): Dimuth Karunaratne©, Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal, Dhananjaya de Silva, Niroshan Dickwella(w), Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Vishwa Fernando, Kasun Rajitha, Lahiru Kumara

South Africa (Playing XI): Aiden Markram, Dean Elgar, Rassie van der Dussen, Faf du Plessis, Quinton de Kock(w/c), Temba Bavuma, Wiaan Mulder, Keshav Maharaj, Anrich Nortje, Lutho Sipamla, Lungi Ngidi

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Sri Lanka 29/1 (5.1 overs)

Kusal Perera 4*(11)

Wicket: Dimuth Karunaratne b Ngidi 22(20)

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Sri Lanka 54/2 (9.5 overs)

Kusal Perera 16*(24)

Wicket: Kusal Mendis c Ngidi b Nortje 12(16)

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Sri Lanka 54/3 (10.5 overs)

Dinesh Chandimal 0*(1)

Wicket: Kusal Perera c de Kock b Mulder 16(29)

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Sri Lanka 81/3 (19 overs)

Dhananjaya de Silva 19*(25)
Dinesh Chandimal 8*(25)

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Sri Lanka 99/3 (24 overs)

Dinesh Chandimal 12*(42)
Dhananjaya de Silva 31*(40)

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Day 1: 2nd Session

Sri Lanka 193/3 (49 overs)

Dinesh Chandimal 42*(106)
Niroshan Dickwella 6*(22)

Dhananjaya de Silva injured

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Tea - Day 1

Sri Lanka 212/3 (52 overs)

Niroshan Dickwella 11*(29)
Dinesh Chandimal 50*(117)