Sri Lanka beat South Africa by three wickets in Tuesday’s Over-60 World Cup fixture at the Roy Thompson Oval in Queensland, Australia.
South Africa posted a total of 164 all out in 44.5 overs. Batsmen Aqeel Cupido and Trevor Poole top-scored with 70 and 50, respectively.
Sri Lanka reached 165 for seven in 43.3 overs in reply. Former Proteas spinner Omar Henry completed figures of two for 13.
South Africa’s Over-60 World Cup results
- Lost to New Zealand
- Lost to United States of America
- Best West Indies
- Lost to Pakistan
- Lost to Sri Lanka
South Africa Over-60.
SA Over-60 World Cup
- Roy Meeser (captain)
- Steven Adriaanse
- Paul Andrianatos
- Trevor Burt
- Vivian Chamier
- Aqeel Cupido
- Peter Hockey
- Ross Holing
- Peter Martin
- Brian McLean
- Trevor Poole
- Ismail Teladia
- Mark Tessendorff
- Omar Henry (player-manager)
- Mike Procter (coach)
Withdrawals
These three players were in the squad originally, but couldn’t travel due to visa complications.
- Brian Ndzundzu
- Lennox Hlanganisa
- Peter Kirsten