- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR90.4 ball hits pads and a huge appeal, given 343/650.2 caught behind trying to play straight 170/256 Tries to pull that one, and hits straight to Van Tonder at short square leg 185/373.5 tries the drive, gets the top of the bat and straight to Mokoena at mid-off 279/487.2 great delivey, has the height and plum! huge appeal by Dry and given 331/595.2 straight onto the pads and a massive appeal by Dry. It is given! 353/895 short delivery touches the edge and is caught behind, huge appeal and Pongolo starts walking immediately 353/797.1 tries to block on the front foot, edges to van Tonder at gully 356/998.3 Tried to lift a full delivery, played straight to Budaza at mid-on, a few inches off the ground 358/10Extras15 (b 5, nb 9, w 1)TOTAL358 all out (98.3 Overs, RR: 3.63, 439 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-146 (Joshua Richards, 36.5 ov), 2-170 (Reeza Hendricks, 50.2 ov), 3-185 (Temba Bavuma, 55.6 ov), 4-279 (Wihan Lubbe, 73.5 ov), 5-331 (Nicky van den Bergh, 87.2 ov), 6-343 (Dominic Hendricks, 90.4 ov), 7-353 (Nono Pongolo, 94.6 ov), 8-353 (Bjorn Fortuin, 95.2 ov), 9-356 (Malusi Siboto, 97.1 ov), 10-358 (Eldred Hawken, 98.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB CA Dry 22 5 84 5 3.81 1 0 B Swanepoel 15 4 55 0 3.66 0 1 PE Kruger 13 3 68 1 5.23 0 2 M Budaza 10 1 51 0 5.10 0 4 SC van Schalkwyk 23.3 6 54 4 2.29 0 2 T Ntuli 14 3 22 0 1.57 0 0 AGS Gous 1 0 19 0 19.00 0 0
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR7.2 full delivery hits the pads and an appeal by Hawken, it is given out 22/132 back of length delivery, tries to block and edges to van den Bergh, taking a comfortable catch 91/611.1 attempts to drive on a shorter delivery, edges and Bavuma takes a comfortable catch at 3rd slip 30/211.2 Tries to clip one onto the leg side and instead plays directly into the substituted fielders hands. Rapulana goes low to catch inches of the ground 30/321.4 edged the shorter delivery, caught behind by van den Bergh. Taking a comfortable catch 68/423.4 tries to flick onto the leg side, but plays straight into Lubbe's hands at leg gully, taking a comfortable catch 75/549 pitched inline and knocks the stumps off 142/935.2 comfortable catch at short leg as Dry was looking to pull he short delivery 101/747.2 straight onto the pads, Huge appeal and its given 135/850.5 inline and hitting the stumps 158/10Extras15 (lb 3, nb 11, w 1)TOTAL158 all out (50.5 Overs, RR: 3.1, 245 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-22 (Grant Mokoena, 7.2 ov), 2-30 (Andries Gous, 11.1 ov), 3-30 (Pite van Biljon, 11.2 ov), 4-68 (Patrick Kruger, 21.4 ov), 5-75 (Wandile Makwetu, 23.4 ov), 6-91 (Raynard van Tonder, 31.6 ov), 6-97* (Beyers Swanepoel, retired not out ), 7-101 (Corné Dry, 35.2 ov), 8-135 (Tshepo Ntuli, 47.2 ov), 9-142 (Shadley van Schalkwyk, 48.6 ov), 10-158 (Mbulelo Budaza, 50.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB BE Hendricks 13.5 1 54 4 3.90 0 6 EL Hawken 12 2 36 5 3.00 0 2 MP Siboto 12 5 23 0 1.91 1 1 BC Fortuin 7 1 15 0 2.14 0 0 Z Pongolo 6 1 27 1 4.50 0 2
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR28.5 attempts to pull to the leg side and edges to NJ van den Bergh with a comfortable catch behind the stumps 96/46.2 Bowled through the gate 17/17 fended off the backfoot and pops a catch to Lubbe at leg gully 17/210.5 Drives of the front foot, takes the edge and through to the keeper 31/340.1 full length hits the pads and a massive appeal, It is given! 149/633.2 attempts to flick one down leg and gets the leading edge to BE Hendricks at mid-wicket 119/557.1 comes down the track trying to heave the ball over long-on and gets an edge that that flies to RR Hendricks at slip who takes a superb catch 219/1047.5 attempts to block, full delivery finds the gap between bat and pad and knocks the stumps 172/752 fends into Richards hands at short square leg 192/854.3 full delivery in line and hits the pads. A huge appeal and given 209/9Extras25 (b 8, lb 9, nb 7, w 1)TOTAL219 all out (f/o) (57.1 Overs, RR: 3.83, 268 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-17 (Raynard van Tonder, 6.2 ov), 2-17 (Tshepo Ntuli, 6.6 ov), 3-31 (Andries Gous, 10.5 ov), 4-96 (Grant Mokoena, 28.5 ov), 5-119 (Patrick Kruger, 33.2 ov), 6-149 (Pite van Biljon, 40.1 ov), 7-172 (Shadley van Schalkwyk, 47.5 ov), 8-192 (Beyers Swanepoel, 51.6 ov), 9-209 (Corné Dry, 54.3 ov), 10-219 (Wandile Makwetu, 57.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB BE Hendricks 16 1 67 3 4.18 1 3 EL Hawken 10 0 37 2 3.70 0 3 MP Siboto 13 3 42 1 3.23 0 0 Z Pongolo 6 0 17 0 2.83 0 1 BC Fortuin 12.1 2 39 4 3.20 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras0TOTAL20/0 (5.1 Overs, RR: 3.87, 21 minutes)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB CA Dry 3 0 9 0 3.00 0 0 SC van Schalkwyk 2.1 0 11 0 5.07 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Lions , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Season
Match days
6,7,8 January 2020 (4-day match)
Match Referee
Points
Lions 25.16, Knights 5.16
Close of Play
- Mon, 6 Jan - day 1 - Lions 1st innings 331/4 (DA Hendricks 142*, NJ van den Bergh 21*, 87 ov)
- Tue, 7 Jan - day 2 - Knights 2nd innings 33/3 (TG Mokoena 4*, PJ van Biljon 1*, 13 ov)
- Wed, 8 Jan - day 3 - Lions 2nd innings 20/0 (5.1 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Knights: 50 runs in 17.5 overs (112 balls, 86 mins, 6x4, 0x6)
- 4th wicket: 50 runs off 86 balls 61 mins (TG Mokoena 19,PJ van Biljon 23, Ex 8)
- Knights: 100 runs in 29.6 overs (188 balls, 150 mins, 12x4, 0x6)
- PJ van Biljon: 50 off 71 balls in 132 mins (9x4, 0x6)
- Knights: 150 runs in 40.6 overs (254 balls, 203 mins, 21x4, 0x6)
- Knights: 200 runs in 53.1 overs (327 balls, 250 mins, 28x4, 1x6)
- W Makwetu : 50 off 73 balls in 92 mins (9x4, 1x6)
- Lions 2nd innings
- Match points: Lions: Bat: 5.16 Bowl: 4 Match: 16 Total: 25.16
- Match points: Knights: Bat: 1.16 Bowl: 4 Match: 0 Total: 5.16
- Player of the Match: DA Hendricks(Lions)
- DA Hendricks: 150 off 273 balls in 394 mins (28x4,0x6)
- Lions: 350 runs in 91.4 overs (560 balls, 402 mins, 59x4, 3x6)
- Score after 98.3 overs: 358 a.o Bonus pts: Bat 5.16 Bowl 4
- Knights 1st innings
- Knights: 50 runs in 17.2 overs (108 balls, 86 mins, 9x4, 0x6)
- B Swanepoel (1) retired hurt on 0* from 97/6 to 135/8
- Knights: 100 runs in 34.3 overs (216 balls, 170 mins, 14x4, 1x6)
- Knights: 150 runs in 50.1 overs (313 balls, 242 mins, 20x4, 2x6)
- Score after 50.5 overs: 158 a.o Bonus pts: Bat 1.16 Bowl 4
- Lions: Bonus points: Batting: 5.16 Points Bowling: 4 Points
- Knights:Bonus points: Batting: 1.16 Points Bowling: 4 points
- Knights 2nd innings (f/o)
- EL Hawken: 200 First-Class wickets
- Lions 1st innings
- Lions: 50 runs in 82.5 overs (79 balls, 58 mins, 11x4, 0x6)
- 1st wicket: 51 runs off 79 balls 58 mins (JM Richards 22,DA Hendricks 29, Ex 0)
- DA Hendricks: 50 off 84 balls in 125 mins (12x4,0x6)
- Lions: 100 runs in 28.3 overs (173 balls, 127 mins, 19x4, 0x6)
- 1st wicket: 100 runs off 173 balls 127 mins (JM Richards 44,DA Hendricks 54, Ex 2)
- JM Richards: 50 off 91 balls in 134 mins (8x4,0x6)
- Lions: 150 runs in 40.2 overs (246 balls, 180 mins, 28x4, 0x6)
- Lions: 200 runs in 58.3 overs (255 balls, 256 mins, 37x4, 0x6)
- DA Hendricks: 100 off 177 balls in 256 mins (21x4,0x6)
- Ball change at over 68.2 with score 238/3
- Lions: 250 runs in 68.5 overs (417 balls, 296 mins, 42x4, 3x6)
- 4th wicket: 53 runs off 74 balls 49 mins (DA Hendricks 20, WJ Lubbe 29, Ex 4)
- WJ Lubbe: 50 off 47 balls in 66 mins (7x4,3x6)
- New ball at over 80.0 with score 299/4
- Lions: 300 runs in 80.2 overs (490 balls, 350 mins, 49x4, 3x6)
- 5th wicket: 50 runs off 77 balls 56 mins (DA Hendricks 25, NJ van den Bergh 21, Ex 4)
4-Day Franchise Series News
Temba Bavuma pitches Test case with career-best 180 for Lions
Batsman had been told to force his way back into selection contention through "weight of runs"
Cape Cobras not to be sanctioned for missing transformation target
They will instead be expected to make up the numbers in a future match
Rassie van der Dussen stars in Lions' innings win; Raynard van Tonder, George Linde shine
Like all the other things happening with South African cricket at the moment, this week's round of first-class fixtures was dominated by off-field issues
CSA to launch inquiry after Cobras miss transformation target
They fielded only two Black African players instead of three, and have provided a written explanation to CSA
Career-best for Reeza Hendricks, Tabraiz Shamsi among the wickets in round of draws
Rassie van der Dussen keeps his form going with a patient 75 for the Lions