SL vs SA, T20 World Cup 2024: Catch all the action from the match through these images

Anrich Nortje took a remarkable four wickets for just seven runs as the Proteas beat Sri Lanka 6 wickets in New York.

Published on: Jun 03, 2024 11:56 PM IST

Sports

Share via

• 
• 
• 
• 

Copy link

• 

1/8

View Photos in a new improved layout

Published on Jun 03, 2024 11:56 PM

South Africa started their campaign on a positive note with a clinical 6-wicket win over Sri Lanka on a tricky batting surface in New York. (AP)

2/8

View Photos in a new improved layout

Published on Jun 03, 2024 11:56 PM

Anrich Nortje was the standout performer and was named Player of the Match for claiming a four-fer for just 7 runs in his four overs. (AP)

3/8

View Photos in a new improved layout

Published on Jun 03, 2024 11:56 PM

Meanwhile, South Africa attacked in a pack to dismantle the Sri Lanka batting line-up as they were bundled out for just 77 in 19.1 overs. (AFP)

4/8

View Photos in a new improved layout

Published on Jun 03, 2024 11:56 PM

Left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj claimed a couple of crucial wickets in the middle overs to break Sri Lanka's back. (Getty Images via AFP)

5/8

View Photos in a new improved layout

Published on Jun 03, 2024 11:56 PM

Kagiso Rabada, leader of South Africa bowling attack, also contributed well with two wickets to his name. (PTI)

6/8

View Photos in a new improved layout

Published on Jun 03, 2024 11:56 PM

Quinton de Kock was the highest-run getter of South Africa with a gritty 20-run knock as his team also struggled a bit while chasing. (PTI)

7/8

View Photos in a new improved layout

Published on Jun 03, 2024 11:56 PM

Sri Lanka's captain Wanindu Hasaranga claimed a couple of wickets for his team but it was too late as the batters didn't give them much to fight for. (PTI)

8/8

View Photos in a new improved layout

Published on Jun 03, 2024 11:56 PM

South Africa's Heinrich Klaasen played a crucial 19-run* knock in the end to take his team over the line when things got a bit tricky in the 78-run chase. (AP)