Rain ruins South African hopes

Rain ruins South African hopes

1 of 9 Sanath Jayasuriya narrowly survives a run-out attempt as the Sri Lanka openers live dangerously taking a quick single

2 of 9 South Africa have more luck in the field as Jayasuriya is run out following another mix-up with fellow opener Marvan Atapattu

3 of 9 Marvan Atapattu emerges as Sri Lanka's backbone, hitting 18 fours to reach a confident century and a big total looks likely

4 of 9 Muttiah Muralitharan is the penultimate batsman to go, to leave South Africa chasing a daunting target of 269 runs

5 of 9 Opening batsman Graeme Smith makes 35 runs for South Africa before he is caught by Pulasthi Gunaratne at deep mid-wicket

6 of 9 South Africa's Jacques Kallis is stunned by the bowling of Sri Lanka's Sanath Jayasuriya to go for just 16 in the 24th over

7 of 9 Mark Boucher smashes a huge six in the 45th over as South Africa look for victory courtesy of the Duckworth-Lewis method

8 of 9 Lance Klusener and Mark Boucher are left confused as the umpires decide to take the players from the pitch

9 of 9 Rain stops play and eventually it is decided to award two points to both sides, putting hosts South Africa out