Thomson, du Plessis keep Rocks alive with close win
Thomson struck a courageous 71 not out, and in the company of du Plessis, whose purple patch extended into a third fifty in four games, steered a tricky chase with three balls to spare
09/12Result
26th Match, Mzansi Super League at Johannesburg, Dec 9 2018
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![Jozi Stars]( "Jozi Stars")
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![Paarl Rocks]( "Paarl Rocks")
172/4 (19.3/20 ov)
Player of the Match
09/12Result
26th Match, Mzansi Super League at Johannesburg, Dec 9 2018
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![Jozi Stars]( "Jozi Stars")
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![Paarl Rocks]( "Paarl Rocks")
172/4 (19.3/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Centre
Match Details
Series
Toss
Paarl Rocks , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Season
Hours of play (local time)
Start 11.00, First Session 11.00-12.30. Interval 12.30-12.50, Second Session 12.50-14.20
Match days
09 December 2018 (20-over match)
Umpires
TV Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Points
Paarl Rocks 4, Jozi Stars 0
Scorecard Summary
JOZI STARS 170/6 (20 OVERS)
- Dwaine Pretorius28 (17)
- Rassie van der Dussen*83 (55)
- Tabraiz Shamsi1/19 (4)
- Kerwin Mungroo3/29 (4)
PAARL ROCKS 172/4 (19.3 OVERS)
- Faf du Plessis61 (34)
- Grant Thomson*71 (55)
- Dan Christian1/23 (2)
- Duanne Olivier3/30 (4)
19.3
4
Harmer to Thomson, FOUR, uses the feet well and driven through the covers
19.2
0
Harmer to Thomson, no run, uses the feet well and misses a stumping
19.1
2
Harmer to Thomson, 2 runs, uses the feet well and gets back for a couple
END OF OVER:19 | 17 Runs | PR: 166/4 (5 runs required from 6 balls, RR: 8.73, RRR: 5.00)
- Dwayne Bravo17 (10b)
- Grant Thomson65 (52b)
- Dwaine Pretorius3-0-37-0
- Kagiso Rabada4-0-20-0
18.6
2
Pretorius to Bravo, 2 runs, flicked again into the deep , ggreat over for the Rocks
18.5
6
Pretorius to Bravo, SIX, flicked off the pads , effortless really
18.4
6
Pretorius to Bravo, SIX,
Match Coverage
All Match NewsThomson, du Plessis keep Rocks alive with close win
Thomson struck a courageous 71 not out, and in the company of du Plessis, whose purple patch extended into a third fifty in four games, steered a tricky chase with three balls to spare
