16/11Result

6th Match, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 at East London, Nov 16-19 2023

Match drawn

Match Centre

Match Details

Buffalo Park, East London

Series

CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 2023

Toss

Border , elected to field first

Season

2023/24

Match days

16,17,18,19 November 2023 (4-day match)

Points

Border 15.46, Mpumalanga 14.88

Scorecard Summary

MPUMALANGA 383/9d(112.1 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

Gareth Dukes87 (74)
Muhammed Mayet96 (230)

Nico van Zyl2/88 (27)
Jade de Klerk3/71 (28)

BORDER 441(102.3 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

Marco Marais148 (149)
Jerome Bossr139 (179)

Gregory Mahlokwana2/70 (20)
Hermann Rolfes5/74 (22.3)

MPUMALANGA 320(85.2 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

Yassar Cook53 (95)
Gareth Dukes58 (54)

Phaphama Fojela2/42 (16)
Jade de Klerk6/113 (34.2)

BORDER 106/3(40.1 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

Jerome Bossr26 (57)
Jason Niemand29 (72)

Hermann Rolfes0/16 (10)
Alexander Kok3/29 (14)

No commentary available

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Border INNINGS		R	B
J Niemand	caught	29	72
J Bossr	caught	26	57
K Forbes	caught	6	19
MJ Nqolo	not out	22	42
M Marais	not out	10	52
M Malika
J de Klerk
J Dodd
D Matthews
P Fojela
N van Zyl
EXTRAS	(b 12, nb 1)
TOTAL	106 (3 wkts; 40.1 ovs)

Mpumalanga BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
H Rolfes	10.0	1	16	0	1.6	(1nb)
N Sigwili	6.0	1	16	0	2.66
G Dukes	4.0	0	15	0	3.75
A Kok	14.0	4	29	3	2.07
G Mahlokwana	6.0	1	17	0	2.83
Jurie Snyman	0.1	0	1	0	6

Border 4th innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	56	J Bossr	J Niemand
2nd	16	K Forbes	J Niemand
3rd	5	MJ Nqolo	J Niemand
4th	29	MJ Nqolo	M Marais

CSA 4-Day Series Division 2

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
NCAPE	6	3	1	2	105.26
KNGHT	6	3	2	1	98.66
Limpo	6	3	2	1	91.92
BOR	6	2	2	2	83.64
SWD	6	2	3	1	80.38
EASTN	6	2	3	1	75.76
Mpuma	6	1	3	2	63.92

Buffalo Park, East London

Series

Toss

Season

Match days

First-class debut

Umpires

Match Referee

Points

MPUMALANGA 383/9d(112.1 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

BORDER 441(102.3 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

MPUMALANGA 320(85.2 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

BORDER 106/3(40.1 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

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MPUMALANGA 383/9d(112.1 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

BORDER 441(102.3 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

MPUMALANGA 320(85.2 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

BORDER 106/3(40.1 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS