- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR27 short and wide and tries to cut but gets the toe through to Vilas 152/223.5 fired down the legside, Moore tries to flick it but gets a faint edge and is well taken by Vilas. Dolphins finally get the break through 146/146.2 back of a length and plays away from his body, gets a thick edge and is caught at gulley 207/433.5 pitching in line and straightening, Vallie tries to defend but misses it and is struck in front, raptuous appeal by the Dolphins 165/367.1 MIDDLE OUT THE GROUND! Smuts gets across and tries to sweep Muthusamy behind square but completely misses the ball and has his middle stump uprooted! 253/655.2 low full toss and tries to reverse paddle, only manages to lob it in the air short backward point 230/569.3 set him up beautifully, moved a man into catching cover, tosses the ball wide, it gets extra bounce, Fortuin tries to cut but only gets it straight to Erwee at catching cover. 257/775.1 tries to slog the ball across the line but gets a top edge that skies the ball, Vilas runs to collect a very simple catch. Muthusamy the destroyer in chief 277/880 Nortje tries to reverse sweep but only gets a thick edge, Vilas takes a good one handed catch to his right 291/9Extras10 (b 2, lb 3, nb 5)TOTAL320/9d (88.5 Overs, RR: 3.6, 367 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-146 (Edward Moore, 23.5 ov), 2-152 (Gihahn Cloete, 26.6 ov), 3-165 (Yaseen Vallie, 33.5 ov), 4-207 (Colin Ackermann, 46.2 ov), 5-230 (Simon Harmer, 55.2 ov), 6-253 (JJ Smuts, 67.1 ov), 7-257 (Clyde Fortuin, 69.3 ov), 8-277 (Sisanda Magala, 75.1 ov), 9-291 (Anrich Nortje, 79.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB CP Savage 17.5 3 55 1 3.08 0 0 K Mungroo 9 0 38 0 4.22 0 3 P Subrayen 9 1 40 0 4.44 0 0 O Cele 9 0 55 0 6.11 0 0 E Bosch 9 0 44 1 4.88 0 0 S Muthusamy 35 10 83 7 2.37 0 2
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR1.4 on a good length moving in to the left hander, Erwee tries to drive but misses it and has his midle pin uprooted 7/123.1 plays away from his body and gets a thick edge to first slip who takes it well down low in front of him 79/34.1 broke the top of the stump! Beautiful ball swinging back into the left hander, Van Jaarsveld tries to go forward and is cut in half as the ball jags back. Stump remains in the ground while the top flies towards keeper 16/223.4 off stump out the ground, beaten by movement, leaves a space between bat and pad which the ball shoots through on its way to cartwheeling the offstump. Dolphins are in trouble 83/432 tries to go over the head of mid on again but only manages to get it to Harmer 147/532.5 skips down the track and tries to go over the head of short midwicket, only manages to find the man standing there 152/635.4 floats one up, Bosch tries to go big but can only sky the ball to Magala at cover 177/736.2 rank long hop, Subrayen tries to pull it but gets a top edge to first slip 183/843.1 long hop, leans back and tries to hit it over midwicket but only gets it straight to the man there 210/944.5 banged in short and tries to pull, gets a top edge to square leg 211/10Extras15 (b 8, lb 3, nb 4)TOTAL211 all out (44.5 Overs, RR: 4.7, 201 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Sarel Erwee, 1.4 ov), 2-16 (Vaughn van Jaarsveld, 4.1 ov), 3-79 (Jason Oakes, 23.1 ov), 4-83 (Andile Phehlukwayo, 23.4 ov), 5-147 (Dane Vilas, 31.6 ov), 6-152 (Calvin Savage, 32.5 ov), 7-177 (Eathan Bosch, 35.4 ov), 8-183 (Prenelan Subrayen, 36.2 ov), 9-210 (Okuhle Cele, 43.1 ov), 10-211 (Kerwin Mungroo, 44.5 ov)
Match Details
Series
Toss
Dolphins , elected to field 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
22,23,24,25 March 2018 (4-day match)
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Warriors 14.4, Dolphins 12.22
Close of Play
- Thu, 22 Mar - day 1 - no play
- Fri, 23 Mar - day 2 - no play
- Sat, 24 Mar - day 3 - Warriors 1st innings 245/5 (JT Smuts 38*, S Qeshile 9*, 63 ov)
- Sun, 25 Mar - day 4 - Dolphins 1st innings 211 (44.5 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Warriors 250 runs in 64.2 overs (390 balls, 264 mins) (31x4, 3x6)
- Warriors 301 runs in 83.1 overs (504 balls, 344 mins) (36x4, 3x6)
- New Ball taken at Over 88.0, score on 316/9
- S Qeshile 52 off 99 balls in 131 mins (6x4, 1x6)
- Score after 88.5 overs: 320/9. Bonus pts: Warriors - Bat 4.4, Dolphins - Bowl 4
- Dolphins 1st innings* Dolphins 53 runs in 14.4 overs (89 balls, 70 mins) (8x4, 1x6)
- 3rd Wicket: 51 runs off 90 balls in 68 mins (JP Oakes 13, S Muthusamy 32, Ex 6)
- Dolphins 102 runs in 27.4 overs (167 balls, 130 mins) (14x4, 1x6)
- 5th Wicket: 51 runs off 42 balls in 32 mins (S Muthusamy 16, DJ Vilas 35, Ex 0)
- S Muthusamy 50 off 79 balls in 127 mins (8x4, 1x6)
- Dolphins 151 runs in 32.2 overs (195 balls, 154 mins) (21x4, 4x6)
- Dolphins 200 runs in 41.1 overs (251 balls, 190 mins) (26x4, 5x6)
- Score after 44.5 overs: 211/10. Bonus pts: Dolphins - Bat 2.22, Warriors - Bowl 4
- Match points: Dolphins 6, Warriors 6
- Warriors 1st innings
- Warriors 51 runs in 9.1 overs (57 balls, 43 mins) (8x4, 0x6)
- 1st Wicket: 51 runs off 57 balls in 43 mins (GL Cloete 33, EM Moore 13, Ex 5)
- GL Cloete 52 off 40 balls in 51 mins (10x4, 0x6)
- Warriors 101 runs in 15.2 overs (94 balls, 72 mins) (16x4, 2x6)
- 1st Wicket: 101 runs off 94 balls in 72 mins (GL Cloete 69, EM Moore 27, Ex 5)
- GL Cloete 100 off 77 balls in 100 mins (17x4, 1x6)
- Warriors 150 runs in 25.6 overs (158 balls, 119 mins) (21x4, 2x6)
- Warriors 202 runs in 44.4 overs (270 balls, 188 mins) (27x4, 3x6)
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