Sri Lankan team did something like this in Durban, had to be embarrassed like this after 30 years
SA vs SL Test Match: The most difficult conditions in Test cricket for any Asian team are found in SENA countries, in which something similar has been seen with the Sri Lankan cricket team. In the last few months, while the Sri Lankan team has seen excellent performance on the field in all three formats of cricket, no one had expected that something like this would be seen in the Durban Test against South Africa, which has not been seen in the history of Sri Lankan cricket till date. seen. For the first time, the Sri Lankan team failed to cross the 50-run mark in an innings in a Test, with this the Sri Lankan team has created a new shameful record by breaking the record of its lowest score in a 30-year-old Test.
Sri Lankan team’s innings ended at just 42 in Durban Test.
The Sri Lankan team is currently on a tour of South Africa where it has come to play a 2-match test series against the host team. The bowlers of the Sri Lankan team showed excellent performance and restricted the African team to a score of just 191 in the first innings. After this, better performance was expected from the batsmen, but the picture was completely opposite, in which the fast bowlers of the South African team reduced the Sri Lankan team to the score of 42 in the first innings in 13.5 overs. With this, this is now Sri Lanka’s lowest score in any innings in Test cricket. Earlier in the year 1994, the Sri Lankan team was limited to 71 runs in its first innings in the Kandy Test match against Pakistan.
Lowest score by any team so far in a test against South Africa
In the Durban Test match, the Sri Lankan team has made another bad record by being reduced to a score of only 42, in which this is now the lowest score of any team in the Test against South Africa. Earlier in the year 2013, the New Zealand team was limited to a score of only 45 in the Cape Town Test match. Apart from this, in the year 2011, the Australian team was also all out on the score of 47 runs in the match played on the ground of Cape Town.
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