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RESULT • 62nd Match • IPL • T20 • Bengaluru

RCB

187/9

(19.1/20 ov, T:188) 140

RCB won by 47 runs

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RESULT • 2nd T20I • Dublin

IRE

193/7

PAK

(16.5/20 ov, T:194) 195/3

Pakistan won by 7 wickets (with 19 balls remaining)

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Sri Lanka vs South Africa, 35th match at Chester-le-Street, , Jun 28 2019 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

35th match, Chester-le-Street, June 28, 2019, ICC Cricket World Cup

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Sri Lanka

203

South Africa

(37.2/50 ov, T:204) 206/1

South Africa won by 9 wickets (with 76 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Dwaine Pretorius

, SA

3/25

Malinga's yorkers have claimed the wickets of Steven Smith, Quinton de Kock, Jos Buttler, Dawlat Zadran and Hamid Hassan this World Cup•Jun 28, 2019•Getty Images

Faf Du Plessis is amused when Hashim Amla is deemed not out after a review, South Africa v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Chester-le-Street, June 28, 2019

Faf Du Plessis is amused when Hashim Amla is deemed not out after a review•Jun 28, 2019•Getty Images

Hashim Amla and Faf du Plessis take a single, South Africa v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Chester-le-Street, June 28, 2019

Hashim Amla and Faf du Plessis take a single•Jun 28, 2019•Getty Images

Lasith Malinga had little to celebrate after his early wicket, South Africa v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Chester-le-Street, June 28, 2019

Lasith Malinga had little to celebrate after his early wicket•Jun 28, 2019•Getty Images

Hashim Amla kept South Africa in control in the modest chase, South Africa v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Chester-le-Street, June 28, 2019

Hashim Amla kept South Africa in control in the modest chase•Jun 28, 2019•Getty Images

Lasith Malinga dismissed Quinton de Kock on 15, South Africa v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Chester-le-Street, June 28, 2019

Lasith Malinga dismissed Quinton de Kock on 15•Jun 28, 2019•Getty Images

A swarm of bees stopped play briefly, South Africa v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Chester-le-Street, June 28, 2019

A swarm of bees stopped play briefly•Jun 28, 2019•Getty Images

Chris Morris celebrates with teammates after dismissing Jeevan Mendis, South Africa v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Chester-le-Street, June 28, 2019

Chris Morris celebrates with teammates after dismissing Jeevan Mendis•Jun 28, 2019•IDI via Getty Images

Dhanajaya de Silva attempts a reverse sweep and is clean bowled by JP Duminy, South Africa v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Chester-le-Street, June 28, 2019

Dhanajaya de Silva attempts a reverse sweep and is clean bowled by JP Duminy•Jun 28, 2019•IDI via Getty Images

Sri Lankan and South African flags are waved in the crowd, South Africa v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Chester-le-Street, June 28, 2019

Sri Lankan and South African flags are waved in the crowd•Jun 28, 2019•IDI via Getty Images

Avishka Fernando and Kusal Perera have a chat, South Africa v Sri Lanka, World Cup, Chester-le-Street, June 28, 2019

Avishka Fernando and Kusal Perera have a chat•Jun 28, 2019•Getty Images

Hashim Amla slips after playing a shot, South Africa v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Chester-le-Street, June 28, 2019

Hashim Amla slips after playing a shot•Jun 28, 2019•Getty Images

Hashim Amla plays a pull with his feet in the air, South Africa v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Chester-le-Street, June 28, 2019

Hashim Amla plays a pull with his feet in the air•Jun 28, 2019•Getty Images

Hashim Amla plays a pull shot on course to his fifty, South Africa v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Chester-le-Street, June 28, 2019

Hashim Amla plays a pull shot on course to his fifty•Jun 28, 2019•Getty Images

Faf Du Plessis drives it through the offside, South Africa v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Chester-le-Street, June 28, 2019

Faf Du Plessis drives it through the offside•Jun 28, 2019•Getty Images

Sri Lanka celebrate as Lasith Malinga sends back Quinton de Kock early, South Africa v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Chester-le-Street, June 28, 2019

Sri Lanka celebrate as Lasith Malinga sends back Quinton de Kock early•Jun 28, 2019•Getty Images

The players and match officials lay down on the pitch to avoid a swarm of bees, South Africa v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Chester-le-Street, June 28, 2019

The players and match officials lay down on the pitch to avoid a swarm of bees•Jun 28, 2019•IDI via Getty Images

Dhanajaya de Silva looks back to see his bails fly after missing with a reverse sweep off JP Duminy, South Africa v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Chester-le-Street, June 28, 2019

Dhanajaya de Silva looks back to see his bails fly after missing with a reverse sweep off JP Duminy•Jun 28, 2019•IDI via Getty Images

Aiden Markram's corner in the dressing room, South Africa v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Chester-le-Street, June 28, 2019

Aiden Markram's corner in the dressing room•Jun 28, 2019•IDI via Getty Images

Avishka Fernando walks off after his dismissal for 30, South Africa v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Chester-le-Street, June 28, 2019

Avishka Fernando walks off after his dismissal for 30 •Jun 28, 2019•IDI via Getty Images

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South Africa Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
Q de Kock	bowled	15	16
HM Amla	not out	80	105
F du Plessis	not out	96	103
Extras	(lb 1, w 14)
Total	206(1 wkt; 37.2 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
SL Malinga	10	1	47	1	4.7
DM de Silva	4	0	18	0	4.5
RAS Lakmal	6	0	47	0	7.83
NLTC Perera	5.2	1	28	0	5.25
BMAJ Mendis	7	0	36	0	5.14
I Udana	5	0	29	0	5.8

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	31	Hashim Amla	Quinton de Kock
2nd	175	Hashim Amla	Faf du Plessis

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ICC Cricket World Cup

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
IND	9	7	1	15	0.809
AUS	9	7	2	14	0.868
ENG	9	6	3	12	1.152
NZ	9	5	3	11	0.175
PAK	9	5	3	11	-0.430
SL	9	3	4	8	-0.919
SA	9	3	5	7	-0.030
BAN	9	3	5	7	-0.410
WI	9	2	6	5	-0.225
AFG	9	0	9	0	-1.322

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