Sri Lanka defeated South Africa by five runs in a Group 1 league match of the ICC World Twenty20, here today.
Brief Scores:
Sri Lanka: 165 for seven in 20 overs (Kusal Perera 61, Angelo Mathews 43; Imran Tahir 3/26).
South Africa: 160 for eight in 20 overs (JP Duminy 39; Sachithra Senanayake 2/22).