Steyn blows away SL for big win: 1st Test, Day 5 (Galle)

Dale Steyn grabbed a match haul of 9 for 99 as South Africa thrashed Sri Lanka by 153 runs - their third win in SL and the Proteas' first since 2000.

Steyn was well-supported by seamer Morne Morkel, who picked up four wickets as Sri Lanka's unexpectedly lost their remaining 9 wickets for just 106 to go down tamely in the end.

South Africa 455 for 9 dec (Elgar 103, Duminy 100*) and 206 for 6 dec (D Perera 4-79) beat Sri Lanka 292 (Steyn 5-54) and 216 (Morkel 4-29, Steyn 4-45) by 153 runs.

July 2014