- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR12 straying down leg, Erwee tries to get an edge to Verreynne 55/219.4 Middle is out of the ground! Back of a length outside off, the ball jags back and takes a slight inside edge and has his stumps rattled! Middle out the ground! 73/340.4 outside off and flashes hard at it, gets an edge straight to Puttick at 2ns slip 151/547.5 dug in short, Vilas is beaten by extra bounce and gloves it to gulley 189/650 full and straight and given! A real toe crusher! Beautiful ball, Makhanya is limping off! OUCH! 196/764.4 plays around one and has his stumps broken 269/970 back of a length and hits Mungroo out in front! Cobras appeal loudly and umpire Gasa agrees with them and raises his finger. 285/10Extras14 (b 5, lb 5, nb 4)TOTAL285 all out (70 Overs, RR: 4.07, 298 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Morne van Wyk, 1.5 ov), 2-55 (Sarel Erwee, 11.6 ov), 3-73 (Khaya Zondo, 19.4 ov), 4-75 (Vaughn van Jaarsveld, 20.6 ov), 5-151 (Senuran Muthusamy, 40.4 ov), 6-189 (Dane Vilas, 47.5 ov), 7-196 (Sibonelo Makhanya, 49.6 ov), 8-207 (Prenelan Subrayen, 52.5 ov), 9-269 (Rabian Engelbrecht, 64.4 ov), 10-285 (Kerwin Mungroo, 69.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB D Paterson 19 3 58 4 3.05 0 0 M Nabe 5 0 31 1 6.20 0 0 TL Moreki 14 2 70 2 5.00 0 3 DL Piedt 22 3 74 2 3.36 0 0 J Dawood 10 0 42 1 4.20 0 1
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR8.5 WHAT A BALL! Full and straight, perfect yorker, puttick can't dig it out and has his middle stump cartwheeling around 28/22.5 width driven and enticed to drive, and drive he does, gets a thick edge to keeper. There is no wicket, Malan puts his bat under his arm and walks. Quiet dismissal 3/118 beaten by the flight, goes back and tries to defemd but plays inside the line and has his off stump rattled. 52/342.1 full and straight and rattles the stumps. Good ball, finally a break through for the Dolphins 144/473.4 Finally the Dolphins get a wicket. Back of a length coming around the wicket, Verreynne shapes to cut it and is struck on the pad, umpire Cloete thinks long and hard about it before raising his finger. 255/586.4 sharp catch! Dug in back of a length at the batters chest, Piedt tries to turn it around the corner, sees the ball fly off the middle of the bat to short square leg. Van Wyk juggles a bit before finally grasping the ball safely. 298/695.1 struck out in front, loud appeal, after a long thought umpire Cloete decides to give him! 326/7100.3 dug in short and tries to pull it, gets a top edge toddeep backward square leg, Nhlebela runs around from deep midwicket to take a good catch 350/8100.5 the last 3 wickets fell in 3 balls! What a way to wrap up the innings. Englebrecht pitches it full and straight, Nabe can't jam his bat down in time and has his stumps rattled, middle stump cartwheeling towards 'keeper! 350/10Extras16 (b 9, nb 5, w 2)TOTAL350 all out (100.5 Overs, RR: 3.47, 454 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Pieter Malan, 2.5 ov), 2-28 (Andrew Puttick, 8.5 ov), 3-52 (Zubayr Hamza, 17.6 ov), 4-144 (Stiaan van Zyl, 42.1 ov), 5-255 (Kyle Verreynne, 73.4 ov), 6-298 (Dane Piedt, 86.4 ov), 7-326 (Junaid Dawood, 95.1 ov), 8-350 (Dane Paterson, 100.3 ov), 9-350 (Tshepo Moreki, 100.4 ov), 10-350 (Mthiwekhaya Nabe, 100.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB RJ Engelbrecht 18.5 1 77 5 4.08 1 1 K Mungroo 16 3 61 1 3.81 0 4 R Frylinck 17 4 39 0 2.29 1 0 P Subrayen 28 7 73 2 2.60 0 0 S Muthusamy 15 2 71 1 4.73 0 0 BS Makhanya 6 1 20 0 3.33 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR11.3 he swings and he misses! Has his leg stump pegged back 39/125.1 tried to play back but was beaten by a bit of extra bounce, pops it straight back to the bowler 104/238.3 WHAT A CATCH! Back of a length, van Jaarsveld fends away from his body and runs the ball off the face of the bat to 1st slip who takes a stunning one hander just off the ground 160/342.1 on a good length and moving in to the batter, strikes him on the knee roll. The Cobras go up and appeal, umpire Cloete agrees and raises his finger 167/453.5 simple catch back to the bowler. Dawood drops it short, Muthusamy rocks back and tries to drive off the back foot and spoons back to the bowler. Dolphins are in trouble here 202/650.5 through the gate! Back of a length outside off and moving back into Vilas, leaves a space between bat and pad and sees the ball pass straight through it. 196/554.3 edge and a beautiful low catch! Moreki gets the ball to leave the batter, Makhanya hangs his bat outside his offstump and gets an edge. van Zyl grabs it low down. Stunner 202/763 full and straight and pings him in front, there is a loud appeal, umpire Cloete agrees that is was going to hit the stumps and raises his finger 242/879.4 deadly spin! Dawood coming around the wicket aiming for the rough outside leg, hits the rough and spins square to beat the defence of Englebrecht and clip to top of middle and off. 290/980.5 dug in short at Mungroo who tries to get on top of the ball but can't and gets the shoulder of the bat, Puttick runs from second slip to take a simple on handed catch 291/10Extras21 (b 5, lb 10, nb 4, w 2)TOTAL291 all out (80.5 Overs, RR: 3.6, 364 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-39 (Sarel Erwee, 11.3 ov), 2-104 (Morne van Wyk, 25.1 ov), 3-160 (Vaughn van Jaarsveld, 38.3 ov), 4-167 (Khaya Zondo, 42.1 ov), 5-196 (Dane Vilas, 50.5 ov), 6-202 (Senuran Muthusamy, 53.5 ov), 7-202 (Sibonelo Makhanya, 54.3 ov), 8-242 (Prenelan Subrayen, 62.6 ov), 9-290 (Rabian Engelbrecht, 79.4 ov), 10-291 (Kerwin Mungroo, 80.5 ov)
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR9.3 given room outside off and looks to cut, gets an edge to Vilas behind the stumps 27/128.5 the dots have been adding up, and it finally pays, Puttick tries to sweep it but misses and is struck out in front, there is a loud appeal to which the umpire agrees and raises his finger 78/2Extras14 (b 2, lb 8, nb 4)TOTAL227/2 (65.1 Overs, RR: 3.48, 250 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-27 (Pieter Malan, 9.3 ov), 2-78 (Andrew Puttick, 28.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB RJ Engelbrecht 7 1 35 0 5.00 0 1 K Mungroo 8 1 34 0 4.25 0 2 S Muthusamy 20 5 64 1 3.20 0 0 P Subrayen 19 5 31 1 1.63 0 0 K Zondo 6 0 29 0 4.83 0 0 BS Makhanya 2 1 6 0 3.00 0 0 VB van Jaarsveld 2.1 0 13 0 6.00 0 1 SJ Erwee 1 0 5 0 5.00 0 0
Match Details
Series
Toss
Dolphins , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Season
Hours of play (local time)
10.00 start, Lunch 12.10-12.50, Tea 15.00-15.20, Close 17.30
Match days
1,2,3,4 March 2018 (4-day match)
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Cape Cobras 24.92, Dolphins 6.7
Close of Play
- Thu, 1 Mar - day 1 - Dolphins 1st innings 282/9 (R Frylinck 63*, K Mungroo 0*, 68 ov)
- Fri, 2 Mar - day 2 - Cape Cobras 1st innings 326/7 (A Mgijima 95*, D Paterson 0*, 96 ov)
- Sat, 3 Mar - day 3 - Dolphins 2nd innings 260/8 (R Frylinck 34*, RJ Engelbrecht 6*, 70 ov)
- Sun, 4 Mar - day 4 - Cape Cobras 2nd innings 227/2 (65.1 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- DAY 1
- Dolphins 1st innings
- Dolphins 51 runs in 10.6 overs (68 balls, 50 mins) (8x4, 0x6)
- Dolphins 100 runs in 26.5 overs (162 balls, 117 mins) (16x4, 0x6)
- 5th Wicket: 53 runs off 80 balls in 53 mins (S Muthusamy 27, DJ Vilas 26, Ex 0)
- Dolphins 151 runs in 40.3 overs (246 balls, 169 mins) (23x4, 0x6)
- DJ Vilas 53 off 59 balls in 87 mins (9x4, 0x6)
- Dolphins 200 runs in 52.1 overs (364 balls, 244 mins) (30x4, 0x6)
- Dolphins 250 runs in 60.1 overs (364 balls, 257 mins) (35x4, 2x6)
- 9th Wicket: 52 runs off 59 balls in 39 mins (R Frylinck 36, RJ Engelbrecht 14, Ex 2)
- R Frylinck 50 off 55 balls in 72 mins (4x4, 2x6)
- DAY 2
- Score after 70.0 overs: 285/10. Bonus pts: Dolphins - Bat 3.70, Cobras - Bowl 4
- Cape Cobras 1st innings
- Cape Cobras 50 runs in 15.1 overs (95 balls, 76 mins) (0x4, 0x6)
- Cape Cobras 103 runs in 32.4 overs (200 balls, 142 mins) (14x4, 0x6)
- 4th Wicket: 51 runs off 88 balls in 55 mins (S Van Zyl 30, K Verreynne 13, Ex 8)
- S Van Zyl 51 off 88 balls in 120 mins (10x4, 0x6)
- Cape Cobras 153 runs in 44.5 overs (273 balls, 193 mins) (24x4, 0x6)
- 5th Wicket: 50 runs off 66 balls in 49 mins (K Verreynne 19, A Mgijima 3,0 Ex 1)
- K Verreynne 50 off 99 balls in 140 mins (9x4, 0x6)
- Cape Cobras 200 runs in 53.6 overs (328 balls, 229 mins) (31x4, 1x6)
- 5th Wicket: 102 runs off 170 balls in 126 mins (K Verreynne 56, A Mgijima 44, Ex 2)
- Cape Cobras 254 runs in 73.1 overs (444 balls, 317 mins) (37x4, 2x6)
- A Mgijima 50 off 96 balls in 140 mins (5x4, 2x6)
- New Ball taken at Over 80.0, score on 274/5
- Cape Cobras 302 runs in 87.1 overs (528 balls, 386 mins) (43x4, 2x6)
- DAY 3
- A Mgijima 100 off 161 balls in 253 mins (10x4, 3x6)
- Score after 100.0 overs: 346/7. Bonus pts: Cobras - Bat 4.92, Dolphins - Bowl 3
- Cape Cobras 350 runs in 100.2 overs (609 balls, 449 mins) (49x4, 3x6)
- Dolphins 2nd innings
- Dolphins 51 runs in 14.3 overs (87 balls, 67 mins) (9x4, 0x6)
- 2nd Wicket: 53 runs off 67 balls in 44 mins (MN van Wyk 30, VB van Jaarsveld 23, Ex 0)
- Dolphins 101 runs in 23.5 overs (143 balls, 99 mins) (19x4, 0x6)
- VB van Jaarsveld 50 off 72 balls in 86 mins (9x4, 0x6)
- Dolphins 150 runs in 37.1 overs (227 balls, 157 mins) (25x4, 0x6)
- 3rd Wicket: 52 runs off 79 balls in 54 mins (VB van Jaarsveld 19, K Zondo 23, Ex 10)
- Dolphins 200 runs in 51.5 overs (316 balls, 233 mins) (30x4, 1x6)
- Dolphins 250 runs in 66.1 overs (402 balls, 300 mins) (35x4, 2x6)
- DAY 4
- R Frylinck 50 off 68 balls in 123 mins (3x4, 2x6)
- Cape Cobras 2nd innings
- Cape Cobras 50 runs in 13.2 overs (83 balls, 63 mins) (7x4, 0x6)
- 2nd Wicket: 51 runs off 109 balls in 67 mins (AG Puttick 15, Zubayr Hamza 35, Ex 1)
- Cape Cobras 101 runs in 34.4 overs (211 balls, 133 mins) (15x4, 0x6)
- Zubayr Hamza 50 off 84 balls in 97 mins (9x4, 0x6)
- 3rd Wicket: 52 runs off 85 balls in 56 mins (Zubayr Hamza 22, S van Zyl 30, Ex 0)
- Cape Cobras 151 runs in 47.1 overs (286 balls, 186 mins) (23x4, 1x6)
- S van Zyl 50 off 73 balls in 102 mins (8x4, 1x6)
- 3rd Wicket: 101 runs off 166 balls in 107 mins (Zubayr Hamza 46, S van Zyl 51, Ex 4)
- Cape Cobras 203 runs in 60.2 overs (365 balls, 232 mins) (30x4, 1x6)
- Zubayr Hamza 102 off 167 balls in 191 mins (18x4, 0x6)
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