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South African cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2006

South Africa in Sri Lanka in 2006
  Flag of South Africa.svg Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
  South Africa Sri Lanka
Dates 22 July – 29 August 2006
Captains Ashwell Prince Mahela Jayawardene
Test series
Result Sri Lanka won the 2-match series 2–0
Most runs A. B. de Villiers (217) Mahela Jayawardene (510)
Most wickets Dale Steyn (8) Muttiah Muralitharan (22)
Player of the series Muttiah Muralitharan

The South African cricket team toured Sri Lanka for cricket matches in the 2006 cricket season. South Africa are scheduled to play two Test matches against Sri Lanka, one warm-up first class game over three days against Sri Lanka A, and at least four One Day Internationals as part of a triangular series. Sri Lanka took the Test series 2–0 after winning the final Test by one wicket, their second successive home Test series win against South Africa after their win in 2004.

J. A. Rudolph 157
D. N. T. Zoysa 1/54

A. B. de Villiers 75
U. D. U. Chandana 3/80

Colts CC Ground, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Umpires: S. S. K. Gallage (SL) and C. B. C. Rodrigo (SL)

U. D. U. Chandana 51*
A. Nel 4/39

D. A. Gunawardene 37
N. V. Boje 1/27

Sinhalese SC Ground, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Umpires: M. R. Benson (Eng) and B. F. Bowden (NZ).
E. A. R. de Silva (SL) stood for Benson during day five.


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