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Top 10 Bowling Performances Of Dale Steyn In International Cricket

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  1. 5/54 vs. Sri Lanka at Galle, Test match, July 2014
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Another brilliant spell on sub-continent conditions, Dale Steyn ripped the Sri Lankan batting order in the 1st test match played at Galle International Stadium, from 16th July to 20th July 2014. South African captain Hashim Amla won the toss and decided to bat first.

South Africa posted 455 for 9 declared in the first innings. Dale Steyn dismissed Kaushal Silva cheaply, got big wickets of Mahela Jayawardene, Thirmanne, Dinesh Chandimal and Dilwuran Perera to finish with 5/54 in 23 overs. His brilliant helped bowl out Sri Lanka for just 292. He took 4 wickets in the 2nd innings also. South Africa won the match by 153 runs.

For his match winning spell, Dale Steyn was named the man of the match.

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