Sri Lanka vs South Africa Match Stats

Slower through the air, drifting in around leg and spinning away towards off, de Kock tries to work it on the leg side but it takes a soft leading edge. The ball goes to point and they cross.

NOT OUT! Missing the stumps. Loopy delivery, full and landing outside off, Markram goes down and across to play the play paddle sweep but the ball spins past his blade to strike him on the pads. They appeal vociferously and the umpire lifts his finger. Quinton de Kock quickly advises his partner to take the DRS and Aiden does that. The replays roll in and the UltraEdge shows no bat. The impact is also in line but the Ball Tracker indicates that it's missing the leg stump. Too much turn and bounce.

Markram goes deep inside the crease and eases it fine down the leg side. It's chased down near the fence and the batters take a couple.

Wide! Spinning down the leg side, Markram has a failed attempt at flicking it. A good take by Chandimal.

Fullish and on off, Markram forces it down to long on for a single.

Maheesh Theekshana goes very full and around leg, de Kock tries to sweep by going down low but fails to middle his shot. Ends up jamming it down on the surface off his gloves.

Taps it down with the spin to cover-point and retains strike with a single.

Tossed up, around off and drifting in, de Kock defends it on the leg side.

Fuller and around leg, de Kock plays a well-timed reverse sweep and sends the ball to deep point. One run. 

It's a loopy ball around off, fuller in length, Aiden drives it in the gap at covers for a single.

Tossed up around leg, de Kock tries to flick but possibly gets a thin leading edge wide of first slip. They cross for a run as the bowler is busy appealing.

SAFE! It has hit the bat first. A leg spinner, landing full around off and spinning away, Markram gets forward to defend but it takes the inner edge and strikes him on the boot. The bowler thinks it's boot first and appeals. The umpire stays unmoved. Wanindu Hasaranga convinces his skipper to take the DRS but there is nothing of any use for Sri Lanka in the replays.

Drags his length short and delivers it on middle, Markram goes back and pulls it down to long on for a run. 29 needed more.

EDGY FOUR! Quicker one, full and around off, Markram gets forward to push at it but edges it behind. It hurries past first slip and finds the fence at third man.

Quicker and flatter on middle, Aiden gets back and keeps it out on the leg side.

FOUR! Carrom ball goes wrong for Maheesh Theekshana. He drags his length short and around off, Markram rocks back and whacks it to the cover boundary. 21 needed more. 

Loopy and full on off, Aiden presses forward and keeps it out defensively to mid-wicket.

Slightly short and on off, Markram moves back and plays it down towards cover-point for a run.

Tossed up on middle, fuller in length, de Kock gets forward and flicks it to mid-wicket. 9 from the over, South Africa are 20 away from sealing the series.

Turning away from the batsman, around off, Markram goes back and pushes it to cover-point. The length was short and that allowed time for the batter.

Short again, on middle, Aiden moves back and punches it down to long on for a single.

FOUR! What a lovely shot! Quinton de Kock brings up his fifty, his 10th in T20Is and first against Sri Lanka. He has been in some form for some time now. Just extending it forward. Fuller and around off, de Kock has enough space to free his arms as he rifles his drive through extra cover for a boundary.

A touch short in length on middle, de Kock gets back and works it in front of square leg for a couple of runs.

On middle, it's tucked around the corner for a single at square leg.

Fuller and off, slower in pace, Aiden is on the front foot as he pushes it defensively to covers. 12 needed more.

Uppish but wide of extra cover! Flighted and around off, de Kock drills his drive through the line to wide long off for a single.

Full and floated on middle, Markram gets forward and works it off his pads to mid-wicket.

Identical to the last delivery, this time Aiden uses his feet to run down the track and eases it to long on for a single.

Skidding down the leg side, de Kock goes back to work it away but it goes off the inner half to short fine leg. They take a couple.

Loopy and outside off, de Kock plays it late and taps it down to short third man for a single.

FOUR! 100 up for South Africa. Fuller in length and around off, Markram presses forward and drills it down the ground. The field is up at mid off and it's a boundary.

FOUR BYES! That does it. South Africa have crossed the line and they win the series too via byes. Praveen Jayawickrama serves this flatter and around middle and leg, skidding down, Quinton de Kock looks to reverse sweep but misses and the keeper is not able to stop the ball too as it races away to the fine leg fence. SOUTH AFRICA WIN BY 9 WICKETS AND CLINCH THE SERIES!