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Sri Lanka vs South Africa | Lance Klusener All-Round Brilliance 54 (41 balls) and 6/49 With The Ball

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On November 6, 1997, South Africa secured a morale-boosting 66-run victory over Sri Lanka in the Wills Quadrangular Tournament at Lahore, setting the tone for the final. With Sri Lanka resting key players, South Africa capitalized with an all-round masterclass, led by Lance Klusener. Batting first, South Africa posted a commanding 314, powered by quickfire fifties from Gary Kirsten (his third in three games), Hansie Cronje, and a blistering 41-ball 54 by Klusener. Klusener then delivered with the ball, claiming career-best figures of 6/49, dismantling Sri Lanka's top order. Despite spirited fifties from Lanka de Silva and Dharmasena, Sri Lanka could only manage 248. Key Moments: Lance Klusener’s all-round brilliance: 54 (41 balls) and 6/49 Gary Kirsten’s consistent form with another half-century Hansie Cronje’s explosive 45-ball fifty Sri Lanka’s collapse to 72/6 before Lanka de Silva and Dharmasena’s recovery 🏏 Relive South Africa’s dominance and Klusener’s unforgettable performance! Like, share, and subscribe for more cricketing classics. #CricketMax #Highlights #SouthAfricaVsSriLanka