South Africa vs Sri Lanka 1st Quarter-Final at Sydney , 18 Mar, 2015

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to bat first
Sri Lanka 133/10 (37.2)
South Africa 134/1 (18)
South Africa won by 9 wickets
Man of the Match: Imran Tahir
  • Faf du Plessis 21 * (31)
  • Quinton de Kock 78 * (57)

Over 0.1SL Malinga bowls short of length delivery to HM Amla, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 3.2 KMDN Kulasekara bowls short of length delivery to Quinton de Kock, goes back and hammers it away .Boundary!

Over 3.3 KMDN Kulasekara bowls short of length delivery to Quinton de Kock, rocks back and plays a cracking drive past covers for a boundaryBoundary!

Over 3.5 KMDN Kulasekara bowls pitched up delivery to Quinton de Kock, flicks it off his pads towards mid onBoundary!

Over 4.3SL Malinga bowls short of length delivery to Quinton de Kock, goes back and across to play a square cut past backward point.Boundary!

Over 6.5SL Malinga bowls pitched up delivery to Quinton de Kock, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Boundary!

Over 9.6TharinduKaushal bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Quinton de Kock, plays a sweep shot through backward squareleg.Boundary!

Over 10.2PVDChameera bowls short of length delivery to Quinton de Kock, goes back and hammers it away .Boundary!

Over 12.1PVDChameera bowls pitched up delivery to Quinton de Kock, moves back into the crease and punches it straight to mid onBoundary!

Over 12.2PVDChameera bowls short and wide to Quinton de Kock, goes back and cuts it away towards the thirdman region.Boundary!

Over 14.3NLTCPerera bowls short of length delivery to Quinton de Kock, goes back and hammers it away .Boundary!

Over 14.5NLTCPerera bowls short of length delivery to Quinton de Kock, goes back and play an upper cut over the slips towards thirdman.Boundary!

Over 17.6SL Malinga bowls short of length delivery to Quinton de Kock, goes back and hammers it away .Boundary!South Africa won by 9 wicketsSouth Africa are in the semis. This is the first time that South Africa have won a knock-out match in World Cup cricket.