South Africa – Sri Lanka. Real-time results update, 1st test.

SA vs SL Live Updates, 1st test: Sri Lankan captain Dhananjaya de Silva won the toss and decided to play South Africa at the top in Durban. With high stakes in the World Test Championship standings, this match is important for both teams. Sri Lanka are slightly ahead of the WTC race and know a series win could boost their chances of reaching the WTC finals, while South Africa will also keep their slim hopes alive. The visitors entered the series with confidence after their ODI series win over New Zealand, while South Africa are in doubt after their T20I series loss to India on home soil. (Living scorecard)