Watch the highlights of South Africa vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I 2017 - Sri Lanka tour of South Africa 3-match Twenty20 international series of the 1st T20I match played between Sri Lanka and South Africa at SuperSport Park, Centurion in 20th January 2017.
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| David Miller needed to run only 10 out of his total of 40 © Gallo Images |
David Miller and Farhaan Behardien's power hitting display before Imran Tahir and Lungi Ngidi's bowling attack helped to South Africa thrashing 19-run victory over Sri Lanka, despite a Niroshan Dickwella assault and take a 1-0 lead in a rain-shortened 10-over game of the first T20I.
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South Africa scored 126-5 in 10 overs - due to rain match reduced 20 to 10-overs per side - with top scorer by David Miller blasted a 40 off 18-balls including 3-sixes and 3-fours with strike rate of 222.22.
Farhaan Behardien cracked a unbeaten 31 off 18-balls including 3-fours & a six with strike-rate of 172.22 and debutant Theunis de Bruyn - who scored 19-runs on his debut T20I match.
Sri Lanka best bowler by Nuwan Kulasekara took two-wickets and one for Seekkuge Prasanna - Suranga Lakmal.
Sri Lanka scored 107-6 in 10 overs with top scorer by Niroshan Dickwella blasted a 43 off 19-balls including 6-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 226.3.
Dhananjaya de Silva struck 27 off 16-balls including 2-sixes and 2-fours with strike rate of 168.75.
South Africa best bowler by debutant Lungi Ngidi - who took two-wickets on his debut T20I match, Imran Tahir takes 2-wickets.
Wayne Parnell take 1-wicket and debutant Andile Phehlukwayo - who took one-wicket on his debut T20I.
Lungi Ngidi named Player of the match for his pace bowling attack to took 2-wickets for 12-runs in 2-overs.
Farhaan Behardien cracked a unbeaten 31 off 18-balls including 3-fours & a six with strike-rate of 172.22 and debutant Theunis de Bruyn - who scored 19-runs on his debut T20I match.
Sri Lanka best bowler by Nuwan Kulasekara took two-wickets and one for Seekkuge Prasanna - Suranga Lakmal.
Sri Lanka scored 107-6 in 10 overs with top scorer by Niroshan Dickwella blasted a 43 off 19-balls including 6-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 226.3.
Dhananjaya de Silva struck 27 off 16-balls including 2-sixes and 2-fours with strike rate of 168.75.
South Africa best bowler by debutant Lungi Ngidi - who took two-wickets on his debut T20I match, Imran Tahir takes 2-wickets.
Wayne Parnell take 1-wicket and debutant Andile Phehlukwayo - who took one-wicket on his debut T20I.
Lungi Ngidi named Player of the match for his pace bowling attack to took 2-wickets for 12-runs in 2-overs.
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