South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: It’s a Wicket. Marco Jansen is out
- 9:02 PM IST, Dec 5It’s a Wicket. Marco Jansen is out and South Africa at 269/7 after 86.3 overs
- 8:58 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 268/6 after 86 overs
- 8:57 PM IST, Dec 5Marco Jansen smashed a Four on Lahiru Kumara bowling . South Africa at 267/6 after 85.4 overs
- 8:54 PM IST, Dec 5It’s a Wicket. Ryan Rickelton is out and South Africa at 263/6 after 85.3 overs
- 8:51 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 263/5 after 85 overs
- 8:50 PM IST, Dec 5Kyle Verreynne smashed a Four on Vishwa Fernando bowling . South Africa at 263/5 after 84.4 overs
- 8:47 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 258/5 after 84 overs
- 8:42 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 256/5 after 83 overs
- 8:38 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 256/5 after 82 overs
- 8:33 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 255/5 after 81 overs
- 8:33 PM IST, Dec 5Kyle Verreynne smashed a Four on Vishwa Fernando bowling . South Africa at 255/5 after 80.5 overs
- 8:28 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 251/5 after 80 overs
- 8:25 PM IST, Dec 5Kyle Verreynne smashed a Four on Asitha Fernando bowling . South Africa at 250/5 after 79.2 overs
- 8:24 PM IST, Dec 5Kyle Verreynne smashed a Four on Asitha Fernando bowling . South Africa at 246/5 after 79.1 overs
- 8:22 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 242/5 after 79 overs
- 8:19 PM IST, Dec 5It’s a Wicket. Ryan Rickelton is out and South Africa at 240/6 after 78.4 overs
- 8:18 PM IST, Dec 5Ryan Rickelton smashed a Four on Vishwa Fernando bowling . South Africa at 240/5 after 78.2 overs
- 8:15 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 235/5 after 78 overs
- 8:11 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 232/5 after 77 overs
- 8:09 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 229/5 after 76 overs
- 8:05 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 227/5 after 75 overs
- 8:03 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 225/5 after 74 overs
- 8:01 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 224/5 after 73 overs
- 7:57 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 220/5 after 72 overs
- 7:49 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 220/5 after 71 overs
- 7:44 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 216/5 after 70 overs
- 7:44 PM IST, Dec 5Ryan Rickelton smashed a Four on Prabath Jayasuriya bowling . South Africa at 216/5 after 69.6 overs
- 7:40 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 211/5 after 69 overs
- 7:37 PM IST, Dec 5Kyle Verreynne smashed a Four on Lahiru Kumara bowling . South Africa at 209/5 after 68.3 overs
- 7:34 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 205/5 after 68 overs
- 7:31 PM IST, Dec 5Kyle Verreynne smashed a Four on Prabath Jayasuriya bowling . South Africa at 204/5 after 67.1 overs
- 7:30 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 200/5 after 67 overs
- 7:27 PM IST, Dec 5Ryan Rickelton smashed a Four on Lahiru Kumara bowling . South Africa at 200/5 after 66.2 overs
- 7:25 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 196/5 after 66 overs
- 7:20 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 194/5 after 65 overs
- 7:15 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 194/5 after 64 overs
- 7:12 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 192/5 after 63 overs
- 7:08 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 191/5 after 62 overs
- 7:06 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 188/5 after 61 overs
- 7:00 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 187/5 after 60 overs
- 6:57 PM IST, Dec 5It’s a Wicket. David Bedingham is out and South Africa at 186/5 after 59.2 overs
- 6:55 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 186/4 after 59 overs
- 6:50 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 185/4 after 58 overs
- 6:47 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 184/4 after 57 overs
- 6:42 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 183/4 after 56 overs
- 6:38 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 181/4 after 55 overs
- 6:11 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 179/4 after 54 overs
- 6:08 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 177/4 after 53 overs
- 6:08 PM IST, Dec 5It’s a Wicket. Temba Bavuma is out and South Africa at 177/4 after 52.6 overs
- 5:59 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 173/3 after 52 overs
- 5:56 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 170/3 after 51 overs
- 5:53 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 165/3 after 50 overs
- 5:50 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 163/3 after 49 overs
- 5:47 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 163/3 after 48 overs
- 5:46 PM IST, Dec 5Temba Bavuma smashed a Four on Dhananjaya de Silva bowling . South Africa at 161/3 after 47.3 overs
- 5:43 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 157/3 after 47 overs
- 5:40 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 155/3 after 46 overs
- 5:37 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 152/3 after 45 overs
- 5:34 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 150/3 after 44 overs
- 5:31 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 147/3 after 43 overs
- 5:28 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 144/3 after 42 overs
- 5:28 PM IST, Dec 5Ryan Rickelton smashed a Four on Lahiru Kumara bowling . South Africa at 144/3 after 41.4 overs
- 5:21 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 137/3 after 41 overs
- 5:14 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 133/3 after 40 overs
- 5:12 PM IST, Dec 5Ryan Rickelton smashed a Four on Lahiru Kumara bowling . South Africa at 130/3 after 39.4 overs
- 5:09 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 123/3 after 39 overs
- 5:06 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 122/3 after 38 overs
- 5:00 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 118/3 after 37 overs
- 4:58 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 117/3 after 36 overs
- 4:53 PM IST, Dec 5Temba Bavuma smashed a Four on Prabath Jayasuriya bowling . South Africa at 114/3 after 34.4 overs
- 4:53 PM IST, Dec 5Temba Bavuma smashed a Four on Prabath Jayasuriya bowling . South Africa at 110/3 after 34.2 overs
- 4:50 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 106/3 after 34 overs
- 4:46 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 105/3 after 33 overs
- 4:41 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 103/3 after 32 overs
- 4:37 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 99/3 after 31 overs
- 4:32 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 98/3 after 30 overs
- 4:31 PM IST, Dec 5Temba Bavuma smashed a Four on Vishwa Fernando bowling . South Africa at 97/3 after 29.2 overs
- 4:27 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 93/3 after 29 overs
- 4:25 PM IST, Dec 5Ryan Rickelton smashed a Four on Asitha Fernando bowling . South Africa at 87/3 after 28.1 overs
- 4:23 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 83/3 after 28 overs
- 3:35 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 82/3 after 27 overs
- 3:34 PM IST, Dec 5Temba Bavuma smashed a Six on Prabath Jayasuriya bowling . South Africa at 82/3 after 26.1 overs
- 3:30 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 76/3 after 26 overs
- 3:28 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 76/3 after 25 overs
- 3:26 PM IST, Dec 5Ryan Rickelton smashed a Four on Prabath Jayasuriya bowling . South Africa at 75/3 after 24.2 overs
- 3:24 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 71/3 after 24 overs
- 3:24 PM IST, Dec 5Temba Bavuma smashed a Four on Asitha Fernando bowling . South Africa at 71/3 after 23.4 overs
- 3:20 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 66/3 after 23 overs
- 3:16 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 65/3 after 22 overs
- 3:14 PM IST, Dec 5Temba Bavuma smashed a Four on Asitha Fernando bowling . South Africa at 63/3 after 21.2 overs
- 3:10 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 58/3 after 21 overs
- 3:06 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 58/3 after 20 overs
- 3:02 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 57/3 after 19 overs
- 3:02 PM IST, Dec 5Temba Bavuma smashed a Four on Vishwa Fernando bowling . South Africa at 57/3 after 18.6 overs
- 2:58 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 51/3 after 18 overs
- 2:53 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 51/3 after 17 overs
- 2:52 PM IST, Dec 5Temba Bavuma smashed a Four on Prabath Jayasuriya bowling . South Africa at 51/3 after 16.5 overs
- 2:50 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 45/3 after 16 overs
- 2:46 PM IST, Dec 5It’s a Wicket. Tristan Stubbs is out and South Africa at 44/3 after 15.4 overs
- 2:44 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 43/2 after 15 overs
- 2:41 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 43/2 after 14 overs
- 2:40 PM IST, Dec 5Ryan Rickelton smashed a Four on Lahiru Kumara bowling . South Africa at 43/2 after 13.5 overs
- 2:36 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 37/2 after 13 overs
- 2:33 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 36/2 after 12 overs
- 2:29 PM IST, Dec 5It’s a Wicket. Aiden Markram is out and South Africa at 32/2 after 11.2 overs
- 2:25 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 32/1 after 11 overs
- 2:21 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 31/1 after 10 overs
- 2:16 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 26/1 after 9 overs
- 2:14 PM IST, Dec 5Aiden Markram smashed a Four on Vishwa Fernando bowling . South Africa at 26/1 after 8.2 overs
- 2:12 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 22/1 after 8 overs
- 2:06 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 21/1 after 7 overs
- 2:01 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 21/1 after 6 overs
- 1:57 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 17/1 after 5 overs
- 1:54 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 17/1 after 4 overs
- 1:54 PM IST, Dec 5Aiden Markram smashed a Four on Asitha Fernando bowling . South Africa at 17/1 after 3.6 overs
- 1:52 PM IST, Dec 5Aiden Markram smashed a Four on Asitha Fernando bowling . South Africa at 13/1 after 3.4 overs
- 1:47 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 9/1 after 3 overs
- 1:45 PM IST, Dec 5Aiden Markram smashed a Four on Vishwa Fernando bowling . South Africa at 8/1 after 2.1 overs
- 1:43 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 4/1 after 2 overs
- 1:41 PM IST, Dec 5Ryan Rickelton smashed a Four on Asitha Fernando bowling . South Africa at 4/1 after 1.2 overs
- 1:35 PM IST, Dec 5It’s a Wicket. Tony de Zorzi is out and South Africa at 0/1 after 1.1 overs
- 1:33 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa at 0/0 after 1 overs
- 1:08 PM IST, Dec 5Sri Lanka Playing XI
- 1:08 PM IST, Dec 5South Africa Playing XI
- 1:01 PM IST, Dec 5Welcome to the live coverage of 2nd Test (Day1) of Sri Lanka tour of South Africa, 2024

Day 1 Highlights :
- Drinks: South Africa 32/2 in 11.2 overs
- South Africa 50/3 in 16.5 overs
- Lunch: South Africa 82/3 in 27.0 overs
- 4th wkt Partnership: 50 off 82 balls between R Rickelton (20) and T Bavuma (32)
- South Africa 100/3 in 31.1 overs
- T Bavuma 22nd Test fifty: 50 runs in 57 balls (7x4) (1x6)
- Drinks: South Africa 133/3 in 40.0 overs
- R Rickelton Maiden Test fifty: 50 runs in 121 balls (7x4) (0x6)
- 4th wkt Partnership: 100 off 156 balls between R Rickelton (37) and T Bavuma (61)
- South Africa 150/3 in 44.0 overs
- Tea: South Africa 179/4 in 54.0 overs
- South Africa 200/5 in 66.2 overs
- Drinks: South Africa 220/5 in 71.0 overs
- 6th wkt Partnership: 50 off 114 balls between R Rickelton (20) and K Verreynne (28)
- Referral 2 (78.4 ovs): R Rickelton against SRI (LBW) Successful (SA: 3, SRI: 3) (Retained)
- R Rickelton Maiden Test hundred: 100 runs in 231 balls (11x4) (0x6)
- South Africa 250/5 in 79.2 overs
- New ball taken: South Africa 251/5 in 80.1 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: South Africa at 216/5 after 70 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
South Africa
Ryan Rickelton 85 (203)
Kyle Verreynne 18 (37)
Sri Lanka
Prabath Jayasuriya 1/68 (25)
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Ryan Rickelton smashed a Four on Prabath Jayasuriya bowling . South Africa at 216/5 after 69.6 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: FOUR! First time Ryan Rickelton brings out the reverse hit! Fuller delivery around off, Ryan Rickelton reverse sweeps it to third man for four runs.
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: South Africa at 211/5 after 69 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
South Africa
Ryan Rickelton 81 (201)
Kyle Verreynne 17 (33)
Sri Lanka
Lahiru Kumara 2/49 (12)
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Kyle Verreynne smashed a Four on Lahiru Kumara bowling . South Africa at 209/5 after 68.3 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: FOUR! CHANCE! Lahiru Kumara misses the yorker and serves a full toss on middle, Verreynne punches it to the right of short mid-wicket where Asitha Fernando dives but the ball almost died near him. Will go down as a chance though.
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: South Africa at 205/5 after 68 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
South Africa
Ryan Rickelton 81 (200)
Kyle Verreynne 12 (27)
Sri Lanka
Prabath Jayasuriya 1/63 (24)
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Kyle Verreynne smashed a Four on Prabath Jayasuriya bowling . South Africa at 204/5 after 67.1 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: FOUR! Good shot! Serves it short and around off, Verreynne clears his front leg and smashes it through extra cover for a boundary.
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: South Africa at 200/5 after 67 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
South Africa
Ryan Rickelton 81 (199)
Kyle Verreynne 7 (22)
Sri Lanka
Lahiru Kumara 2/43 (11)
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Ryan Rickelton smashed a Four on Lahiru Kumara bowling . South Africa at 200/5 after 66.2 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: FOUR! 200 up for South Africa! Short and wide of off. Ryan Rickelton stands tall and punches it through cover for a boundary.
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: South Africa at 196/5 after 66 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
South Africa
Kyle Verreynne 7 (22)
Ryan Rickelton 77 (193)
Sri Lanka
Prabath Jayasuriya 1/58 (23)
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: South Africa at 194/5 after 65 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
South Africa
Ryan Rickelton 76 (191)
Kyle Verreynne 6 (18)
Sri Lanka
Lahiru Kumara 2/39 (10)
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: South Africa at 194/5 after 64 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
South Africa
Kyle Verreynne 6 (18)
Ryan Rickelton 76 (185)
Sri Lanka
Prabath Jayasuriya 1/56 (22)
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: South Africa at 192/5 after 63 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
South Africa
Ryan Rickelton 75 (183)
Kyle Verreynne 5 (14)
Sri Lanka
Lahiru Kumara 2/39 (9)
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: South Africa at 191/5 after 62 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
South Africa
Kyle Verreynne 4 (12)
Ryan Rickelton 75 (179)
Sri Lanka
Prabath Jayasuriya 1/54 (21)
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: South Africa at 188/5 after 61 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
South Africa
Ryan Rickelton 74 (178)
Kyle Verreynne 2 (7)
Sri Lanka
Asitha Fernando 2/52 (15)
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: South Africa at 187/5 after 60 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
South Africa
Ryan Rickelton 74 (177)
Kyle Verreynne 1 (2)
Sri Lanka
Prabath Jayasuriya 1/51 (20)
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: It’s a Wicket. David Bedingham is out and South Africa at 186/5 after 59.2 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: OUT! b Prabath Jayasuriya.
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: South Africa at 186/4 after 59 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
South Africa
Ryan Rickelton 74 (175)
David Bedingham 6 (17)
Sri Lanka
Asitha Fernando 2/51 (14)
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: South Africa at 185/4 after 58 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
South Africa
Ryan Rickelton 74 (173)
David Bedingham 5 (13)
Sri Lanka
Prabath Jayasuriya 0/50 (19)
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: South Africa at 184/4 after 57 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
South Africa
Ryan Rickelton 74 (172)
David Bedingham 4 (8)
Sri Lanka
Asitha Fernando 2/50 (13)
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: South Africa at 183/4 after 56 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
South Africa
Ryan Rickelton 74 (167)
David Bedingham 3 (7)
Sri Lanka
Prabath Jayasuriya 0/49 (18)
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: South Africa at 181/4 after 55 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
South Africa
David Bedingham 2 (6)
Ryan Rickelton 73 (162)
Sri Lanka
Asitha Fernando 2/49 (12)
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: South Africa at 179/4 after 54 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
South Africa
Ryan Rickelton 72 (159)
David Bedingham 1 (3)
Sri Lanka
Prabath Jayasuriya 0/47 (17)
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: South Africa at 177/4 after 53 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
South Africa
Temba Bavuma 78 (109)
Ryan Rickelton 71 (156)
Sri Lanka
Asitha Fernando 2/47 (11)
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: It’s a Wicket. Temba Bavuma is out and South Africa at 177/4 after 52.6 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: OUT! c Kusal Mendis b Asitha Fernando.
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score: South Africa at 173/3 after 52 overs
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Live Score:
South Africa
Ryan Rickelton 69 (153)
Temba Bavuma 77 (106)
Sri Lanka
Dhananjaya de Silva 0/17 (6)