South Africa tested to secure series after 369 target: 2nd Test, Day 4 (SSC)

South Africa, who are 1-0 ahead in the 2 match series, need to bat out day five to win the series after being set an imposing target of 369 by the hosts.

Earlier, Sri Lanka increased their advantage before declaring on 229-8 after Kumar Sangakkara (72) and captain Angelo Mathews (63 not out) added vital runs. 

South Africa 282 and 38 for 1 need another 331 runs to beat Sri Lanka 421 and 229 for 8 dec (Sangakkara 72, Mathews 63*, Morkel 4-45).

July 2014