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Sri Lanka A v South Africa A
South Africa A in Sri Lanka 1998
VenueAsgiriya Stadium, Kandy on 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th July 1998 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSouth Africa A won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresTM Samarasinghe, TH Wijewardene
Close of play day 1Sri Lanka A (1) 136/2 (Gunawardene 11*, Ranatunga 3*; 37 overs)
Close of play day 2No play
Close of play day 3No play

Sri Lanka A first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DA Gunawardenenot out1129431-
UA Fernandost Pothas b Boje729213793
*SI Fernandob Boje441061587-
S Ranatunganot out31822--
BCMS Mendisdid not bat 
BSM Warnapuradid not bat 
+TM Dilshandid not bat 
TT Samaraweeradid not bat 
IS Gallagedid not bat 
CM Bandaradid not bat 
PDRL Pereradid not bat 
Extras(4 lb, 2 nb)6
Total(2 wickets, 37 overs)136
Fall of wickets:
1-113 (UA Fernando), 2-129 (SI Fernando)
South Africa A bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Williams8   0340-4
Bakkes7   3200-3
Dawson9   2300--
Crookes9   1380--
Boje4   0102--
South Africa A first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*DM Benkensteindid not bat 
ML Bruynsdid not bat 
M van Jaarsvelddid not bat 
HD Ackermandid not bat 
HH Gibbsdid not bat 
DN Crookesdid not bat 
+N Pothasdid not bat 
AC Dawsondid not bat 
HC Bakkesdid not bat 
HS Williamsdid not bat 
N Bojedid not bat 
Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> UA Fernando (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 37
--> BSM Warnapura made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> DA Gunawardene retired hurt in the Sri Lanka A first innings having scored 3 (team score 4/0) - he returned when the score was 113/1 (hit on the toe of his right foot )
The 'Test' was originally scheduled for 22-25 July 1998. Rain washed out play on Day 1. The 'Test' was then rescheduled to 23-26 July 1998.
Twelfth men: H Boteju (Sri Lanka 'A')

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