Du Plessis celebrates upon bringing up his eighth ODI hundred
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Faf du Plessis came agonisingly close to making the highest ODI score by a South African batsman in his side’s 40-run win over Sri Lanka in Cape Town.
Mathews is still recovering from the hamstring injury he suffered last month
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Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews has been ruled out of his side’s Twenty20 series in Australia later this month as he has not fully recovered from a hamstring injury.
Pretorius finished with figures of 3-19 off seven overs
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Pace bowler Dwaine Pretorius took three wickets and captain AB de Villiers scored an unbeaten 60 as South Africa not only waltzed their way to a seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the third ODI in Johannesburg, but also secured an unassailable 3-0 series lead.
Tharanga will replace Mathews as captain for the ODI series against South Africa
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Upul Tharanga has been named as Sri Lanka’s stand-in captain for the upcoming five-match ODI series against South Africa.
