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South Africa 'A' captain A.G. Prince hit an unbeaten century to steer his side to a strong position at the end of the first day of the second 4-day unofficial Test against Sri Lanka 'A' at Potchefstroom on Sunday.

Prince was undefeated on 106 as South Africa 'A' choosing to bat first ended the day at 290 for four wickets.

Prince who has hit 11 fours and a six in his 221-minute innings was involved in a third wicket stand of 123 with van Jaarsveld who was dismsised for 87 which included 15 fours.

Medium-pacer Kaushal Weeraratne was the most successful of the bowlers used ending the day with figures of two for 31 in 13 overs. South Africa 'A' won the first match by nine wickets.

SOUTH AFRICA 'A' 1ST INNINGS

A.N. Petersen c Nawaz b Wijesiriwardene 20
A.M. Amla lbw b Weeraratne                  19
M. van Jaarsveld c & b Herath                87
A.G. Prince not out                             106
J.L. Ontong b Weeraratne                      39
J.C. Kent not out                                 12
Extras (lb 1, nb 6)                                 7
TOTAL (4 wkts at close, 90 overs)         290

TO BAT: J.M. Kemp, M. Zondeki, Q. Friend, G.J.P. Kruger, T.L. Tsolekile.

FALL OF WICKETS: 1-31, 2-59, 3-182, 4-255. BOWLING: Zoysa 16-2-52-0 (2nb), Gamage 16-3-56-0, Wijesiriwardene 10-2-42-1 (2nb), Weeraratne 13-4-31-2 (2nb), Herath 24-2-87-1, Arnold 11-4-21-0.

SRI LANKA 'A':D.A. Gunawardene, G.I. Daniel, M.N. Nawaz, R.P. Arnold, J. Mubarak, S.K.L. de Silva, D.N.T. Zoysa, H.M.R.K.B. Herath, K. Weeraratne, O.L.A. Wijesiriwardene, D. Gamage.

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