17/02Result

Division 2, 4-Day Franchise Series at Benoni, Feb 17-20 2022

Border won by 2 wkts

Match Centre

Match Details

Willowmoore Park, Benoni

Series

4-Day Franchise Series 2021

Toss

Easterns , elected to bat first

Season

2021/22

Match days

17,18,19,20 February 2022 (4-day match)

Points

Border 21.22, Easterns 3.52

Scorecard Summary

EASTERNS 176(59.4 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

Grant Thomson23 (55)
Wesley Coulentianos76 (157)

Phaphama Fojela3/51 (18)
Sinovuyo Ntuntwana4/30 (21)

BORDER 161(58.2 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

Marco Marais32 (34)
Jason Niemand28 (82)

Khwezi Gumede4/33 (14)
Amaan Khan4/25 (13.2)

EASTERNS 211(75.1 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

Grant Thomson63 (86)
Divan Posthumus55 (135)

Sinovuyo Ntuntwana2/30 (17)
Joshua Dodd3/20 (10)

BORDER 229/8(75.3 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

Jerry Nqolo46 (118)
Jerome Bossr37 (79)

Khwezi Gumede2/26 (17)
Devon Botha2/44 (14)

No commentary available

4-Day Franchise Series News

Verreynne and Klaasen hit double-tons; quicks' lack of game-time remains a concern
A look at how South Africa's Test stars, who are about to embark on a tour to Australia, have performed in the first-class tournament
David Bedingham: 'The main thing for me is to play Test cricket and see if I can cope or not'
Prolific batter is on South Africa's radar but hasn't ruled out trying to qualify for selection by England
Ryan Rickelton's unbeaten 102 helps Lions avoid defeat, hold on to top spot
Titans beat Knights by an innings and 153 runs and North West lost to Boland by an innings and 20 runs in Division One fixtures
CSA 4-day series: Four Division 1 games postponed to 2022
Pholetsi Moseki, CSA's acting CEO, confirmed to ESPNcricinfo that Sunday's fixtures had been postponed due to Covid-19 fears
CSA postpones round four of Division 2 four-day matches after Covid-19 cases emerge
Domestic cricket in South Africa does not take place under strict biosecure bubbles

Border INNINGS		R	B
J Niemand	caught wk	11	31
J Bossr	bowled	37	79
N Yikha	lbw	12	27
MJ Nqolo	caught wk	46	118
M Marais	lbw	19	48
M Malika	caught	35	45
TP Kaber	caught wk	17	30
J Dodd	not out	34	44
P Fojela	caught wk	1	21
GG Peters	not out	4	11
S Ntuntwana
EXTRAS	(b 4, lb 8, nb 1)
TOTAL	229 (8 wkts; 75.3 ovs)

Easterns BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
D Posthumus	16.3	2	85	1	5.15
GM Thomson	9.0	5	13	1	1.44
Amaan Khan	14.0	5	35	1	2.50
K Gumede	17.0	7	26	2	1.52	(1nb)
D Botha	14.0	3	44	2	3.14
T Tlhokwe	5.0	2	14	1	2.80

Border 4th innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	19	J Bossr	J Niemand
2nd	19	J Bossr	N Yikha
3rd	37	MJ Nqolo	J Bossr
4th	44	MJ Nqolo	M Marais
5th	18	MJ Nqolo	M Malika
6th	40	TP Kaber	M Malika
7th	10	M Malika	J Dodd
8th	19	P Fojela	J Dodd
9th	23	GG Peters	J Dodd

4-Day Franchise Series

Division 1
Team	M	W	L	D	PT
TITNS	7	4	1	2	129.56
WAR	7	4	1	2	122.14
LIONS	7	4	2	1	115.7
DOLPH	7	1	0	6	95.06
BOL	7	1	2	4	86.16
WPR	7	1	2	4	82.82
KNGHT	7	1	2	4	77.16
NWEST	7	0	6	1	39.6
Division 2
Team	M	W	L	D	PT
NCAPE	6	3	1	2	111.24
SWD	6	3	1	2	102.34
KZNIN	6	2	2	2	92.96
BOR	6	3	2	1	84.22
Mpuma	6	1	2	3	69.04
Limpo	6	0	1	5	63.46
EASTN	6	1	4	1	58.8

Willowmoore Park, Benoni

Series

Toss

Season

Match days

First-class debut

Umpires

Match Referee

Points

EASTERNS 176(59.4 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

BORDER 161(58.2 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

EASTERNS 211(75.1 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

BORDER 229/8(75.3 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

Verreynne and Klaasen hit double-tons; quicks' lack of game-time remains a concern

David Bedingham: 'The main thing for me is to play Test cricket and see if I can cope or not'

Ryan Rickelton's unbeaten 102 helps Lions avoid defeat, hold on to top spot

CSA 4-day series: Four Division 1 games postponed to 2022

CSA postpones round four of Division 2 four-day matches after Covid-19 cases emerge

EASTERNS 176(59.4 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

BORDER 161(58.2 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

EASTERNS 211(75.1 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

BORDER 229/8(75.3 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS