SA vs SL T20 Head to Head Records | South Africa vs Sri Lanka T20I Stats | Sharjah T20I

Dixit Bhargav | 29/10/2021
SA vs SL T20 Head to Head Records | South Africa vs Sri Lanka T20I Stats | Sharjah T20I

SA vs SL T20 Head to Head: The SportsRush presents for you the Head to Head statistics for the SA vs SL T20 World Cup match.

The 25th match of the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup 2021 will be played between South Africa and Sri Lanka at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium tomorrow.

In the two Super 12 matches which South Africa and Sri Lanka have played in the tournament, both of them have won and lost a match to be at the third and fourth position respectively on the points table in Group 1. Irrespective of the results, South Africa and Sri Lanka have oozed a lot of potential and them playing against each other calls for an enticing contest.

As far as playing the shortest format in Sharjah is concerned, South Africa will be playing their first T20I at this venue on Saturday. Sri Lanka, on the other hand, have won both their T20Is here.

SA vs SL T20 Head to Head Records

Total number of matches played: 16

Matches won by SA: 11

Matches won by SL: 5

Matches played in Asia: 10 (SA 7, SL 3)

Matches played at neutral venues: 2 (SA 1, SL 1)

Matches played in ICC T20 World Cup: 3 (SA 2, SL 1)

SA average score against SL: 137

SL average score against SA: 126

Most runs for SA: 311 (Reeza Hendricks)

Most runs for SL: 197 (Dinesh Chadimal)

Most wickets for SA: 8 (Tabraiz Shamsi)

Most wickets for SL: 3 (Wanidu Hasaranga)

Most catches for SA: 6 (Quinton de Kock)

Most catches for SL: 9 (Dinesh Chandimal)

The last time when South Africa and Sri Lanka had locked horns against each other was as recent as last month when South Africa had whitewashed Sri Lanka 3-0 at the R Premdasa Stadium. A record which has it in it to provide confidence to any team in the world, South Africa have won their last six T20Is against Sri Lanka.

Post Edited By: Dixit Bhargav
ICC T20 World Cup 2021 South Africa Sri Lanka

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Dixit Bhargav

Born and brought up in Pathankot, Dixit Bhargav is an engineering and sports management graduate who works as a Cricket Editor at The SportsRush. Having written more than 10,000 articles across more than five years at TSR, his first cricketing memory dates back to 2002 when former India captain Sourav Ganguly had waved his jersey at the historic Lord’s balcony. What followed for an 8-year-old was an instant adulation for both Ganguly and the sport. The optimist in him is waiting for the day when Punjab Kings will win their maiden Indian Premier League title. When not watching cricket, he is mostly found in a cinema hall watching a Punjabi movie.

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