Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Niel Hornbuckle	lbw b Nhlebela	50	108	127	5	0	46.29
Hanno Kotze	c Erlank b Nhlebela	36	69	89	5	1	52.17
Todd Walker	c Muthusamy b Paruk	8	60	76	1	0	13.33

Daniel Sincuba	b Paruk	63	156	193	6	0	40.38
Brendon Louw (c)†	lbw b Dudgeon	4	19	23	1	0	21.05

Obus Pienaar	c †Oakes b Dudgeon	4	8	11	1	0	50.00

Marcello Piedt	c Nhlebela b Paruk	28	17	31	4	2	164.70

Letlotlo Sesele	c †Oakes b Dudgeon	38	58	71	6	0	65.51

Bailey Aarons	not out	55	67	114	6	1	82.08
Justin Jordaan	c †Oakes b Paruk	7	52	70	1	0	13.46

Sammy Mofokeng	b Paruk	32	23	27	5	0	139.13

Extras	(b 4, lb 6, nb 2)	12
Total	105.5 Ov (RR: 3.18, 420 Mins)	337
Fall of wickets: 1-73 (Hanno Kotze, 22.4 ov), 2-90 (Niel Hornbuckle, 36.1 ov), 3-108 (Todd Walker, 47.1 ov), 4-117 (Brendon Louw, 52.3 ov), 5-123 (Obus Pienaar, 54.5 ov), 6-156 (Marcello Piedt, 61.4 ov), 7-227 (Letlotlo Sesele, 80.2 ov), 8-241 (Daniel Sincuba, 83.5 ov), 9-297 (Justin Jordaan, 99.6 ov), 10-337 (Sammy Mofokeng, 105.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Keith Dudgeon	20	2	71	3	3.55	91	11	0	0	0
52.3 to BI Louw, good ball in, great line and length, good seam into the sticks. 117/4 54.5 to AJ Pienaar, good ball in, clips the bat on the way past, securely caught in the gloves. 123/5 80.2 to LLL Sesele, good line and length, tempts Sesele into a shot and he clips it to the gloves. 227/7
Eathan Bosch	13	4	40	0	3.07	59	5	0	0	1
Zakariya Paruk	22.5	6	56	5	2.45	110	7	0	0	0
47.1 to T Walker, shorter ball in, late cut past the keeper, fantastic catch at second slip. 108/3 61.4 to MN Piedt, shorter ball, hit hard right to a well placed square leg. 156/6 83.5 to DMS Sincuba, . 241/8 99.6 to JJ Jordaan, great ball in by Paruk, pitching on 4th stump and seaming in, small touch as it goes to the gloves. 297/9 105.5 to SF Mofokeng, straight delivery in, Mofokeng swings big but misses as Paruk cleans up the tail to get his five'er. 337/10
Tyron Koen	8	1	26	0	3.25	35	2	0	0	0
Senuran Muthusamy	23	5	64	0	2.78	108	8	1	0	1
Smangaliso Nhlebela	17	5	66	2	3.88	80	8	3	0	0
22.4 to HHJ Kotze, . 73/1 36.1 to NB Hornbuckle, . 90/2
Michael Erlank	2	1	4	0	2.00	10	0	0	0	0

KwaZulu-Natal 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Mishkal Ramsaroop	c Kotze b Walker	54	101	133	11	0	53.46

Senuran Muthusamy	c Piedt b Hornbuckle	127	238	312	13	4	53.36

Khalipha Cele (c)	b Piedt	3	21	26	0	0	14.28

Michael Erlank	c Piedt b Hornbuckle	30	106	128	2	0	28.30

Dudu Zondo	c Mofokeng b Walker	43	111	129	5	0	38.73

Jason Oakes †	c Piedt b Hornbuckle	17	52	63	2	0	32.69

Eathan Bosch	c Kotze b Hornbuckle	68	90	115	5	4	75.55
Zakariya Paruk	lbw b Walker	28	48	65	5	0	58.33
Tyron Koen	c †Louw b Walker	0	2	4	0	0	0.00
Keith Dudgeon	not out	0	0	2	0	0	-
Extras	(b 2, lb 3, nb 9, w 3)	17
Total	126.4 Ov (RR: 3.05)	387/9d
Did not bat: Smangaliso Nhlebela
Fall of wickets: 1-136 (Mishkal Ramsaroop, 30.6 ov), 2-141 (Khalipha Cele, 37.3 ov), 3-221 (Michael Erlank, 72.5 ov), 4-233 (Senuran Muthusamy, 80.1 ov), 5-282 (Jason Oakes, 97.6 ov), 6-295 (Dudu Zondo, 109.5 ov), 7-381 (Zakariya Paruk, 125.4 ov), 8-381 (Tyron Koen, 125.6 ov), 9-387 (Eathan Bosch, 126.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Marcello Piedt	24	8	50	1	2.08	118	6	0	0	0
37.3 to KA Cele, straighter ball, too quick for Cele. 141/2
Sammy Mofokeng	19	6	55	0	2.89	94	10	0	0	1
Bailey Aarons	8	1	50	0	6.25	37	9	0	0	6
Justin Jordaan	10	0	59	0	5.90	34	2	5	0	1
Todd Walker	22	6	52	4	2.36	108	7	0	3	1
30.6 to MR Ramsaroop, wider ball again, atempted late cut, great catch by Kotze at gulley. 136/1 109.5 to ZZ Zondo, straighter delivery, flicks it off the pads to the man waiting at square leg. 295/6 125.4 to Z Paruk, . 381/7 125.6 to T Koen, . 381/8
Niel Hornbuckle	25.4	6	71	4	2.76	114	5	2	0	0
72.5 to MN Erlank, shorter ball, hit hard over the bowler, but long off recieves it. 221/3 80.1 to S Muthusamy, fuller ball, hit high into the air, long off collects. 233/4 97.6 to JP Oakes, fuller ball, mishit from Oakes gets it to the man at mid off. 282/5 126.4 to E Bosch, . 387/9
Obus Pienaar	18	5	45	0	2.50	88	4	1	0	0

South Western Districts 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Niel Hornbuckle	b Paruk	1	6	6	0	0	16.66

Hanno Kotze	c Zondo b Nhlebela	35	50	75	6	0	70.00

Todd Walker	lbw b Paruk	2	19	21	0	0	10.52

Daniel Sincuba	b Paruk	5	14	16	1	0	35.71

Obus Pienaar	c Erlank b Nhlebela	1	2	6	0	0	50.00

Brendon Louw (c)†	c Dudgeon b Nhlebela	22	34	43	2	0	64.70

Letlotlo Sesele	c †Oakes b Bosch	18	24	46	2	0	75.00

Marcello Piedt	c Bosch b Nhlebela	51	58	81	4	2	87.93

Bailey Aarons	c & b Nhlebela	1	5	5	0	0	20.00

Justin Jordaan	c & b Muthusamy	17	24	39	4	0	70.83

Sammy Mofokeng	not out	1	8	10	0	0	12.50
Extras	(b 2, lb 4, nb 3, w 1)	10
Total	40.1 Ov (RR: 4.08, 178 Mins)	164
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Niel Hornbuckle, 1.3 ov), 2-19 (Todd Walker, 7.3 ov), 3-37 (Daniel Sincuba, 11.1 ov), 4-40 (Obus Pienaar, 12.1 ov), 5-61 (Hanno Kotze, 18.2 ov), 6-77 (Brendon Louw, 22.1 ov), 7-120 (Letlotlo Sesele, 27.2 ov), 8-123 (Bailey Aarons, 28.2 ov), 9-158 (Justin Jordaan, 37.4 ov), 10-164 (Marcello Piedt, 40.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Keith Dudgeon	5	0	18	0	3.60	22	2	0	0	0
Zakariya Paruk	10	1	30	3	3.00	48	4	0	1	1
1.3 to NB Hornbuckle, perfect delivery, jagged well off the pitch, coming in off the seam bowling him middle stump. 3/1 7.3 to T Walker, third ball back after lunch, Walker gets sent packing as a straight delivery traps him in front. 19/2 11.1 to DMS Sincuba, great ball in, pitching on off stump turning in to take leg stump away. 37/3
Smangaliso Nhlebela	13.1	2	64	5	4.86	55	10	1	0	0
12.1 to AJ Pienaar, great first ball in, turning off the pitch beautifully, staying low as it comes off the bat and just carries to first slip. 40/4 18.2 to HHJ Kotze, sweeping across the line, clipped it into silly mid on. 61/5 22.1 to BI Louw, great diving catch at mid off takes Louw's wicket. 77/6 28.2 to BJ Aarons, hit hard off the front foot, too hard, and Nthebela takes the catch himself. 123/8 40.1 to MN Piedt, shorter ball, good turn, Piedt connects, not well enough. 164/10
Tyron Koen	5	1	25	0	5.00	20	2	0	0	1
Eathan Bosch	3	0	16	1	5.33	13	1	1	0	1
27.2 to LLL Sesele, small touch as it goes past, paddled to the gloves. 120/7
Michael Erlank	2	0	2	0	1.00	10	0	0	0	0
Senuran Muthusamy	2	1	3	1	1.50	10	0	0	0	0
37.4 to JJ Jordaan, fuller ball in, hit low and straight, Muthusamyh makes a low diving one handed catch to pick up the wicket. 158/9

KwaZulu-Natal 2nd Innings (T: 115 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Mishkal Ramsaroop	c Hornbuckle b Walker	33	45	48	5	0	73.33
Senuran Muthusamy	c †Louw b Mofokeng	5	6	14	1	0	83.33

Michael Erlank	c †Louw b Pienaar	33	53	78	4	0	62.26

Khalipha Cele (c)	c Kotze b Pienaar	8	18	24	0	0	44.44
Dudu Zondo	not out	8	16	22	0	0	50.00
Eathan Bosch	not out	1	1	4	0	0	100.00
Extras	(lb 1, nb 1, w 1)	3
Total	23 Ov (RR: 3.95, 97 Mins)	91/4
Did not bat: Jason Oakes †, Zakariya Paruk, Tyron Koen, Keith Dudgeon, Smangaliso Nhlebela
Fall of wickets: 1-15 (Senuran Muthusamy, 3.3 ov), 2-51 (Mishkal Ramsaroop, 11.6 ov), 3-72 (Khalipha Cele, 18.2 ov), 4-89 (Michael Erlank, 22.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Marcello Piedt	5	0	22	0	4.40	21	3	0	1	0
Sammy Mofokeng	4	1	17	1	4.25	17	2	0	0	1
3.3 to S Muthusamy, small touch on its way past, kept in the gloves safe. 15/1
Todd Walker	3	0	10	1	3.33	13	1	0	0	0
11.6 to MR Ramsaroop, . 51/2
Bailey Aarons	2	0	10	0	5.00	9	2	0	0	0
Obus Pienaar	5	0	17	2	3.40	19	1	0	0	0
18.2 to KA Cele, . 72/3 22.3 to MN Erlank, great ball in, small touch on its way to the gloves. 89/4
Niel Hornbuckle	4	0	14	0	3.50	16	1	0	0	0

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Thu, 30 Nov - day 1 - S West D 1st innings 291/8 (Bailey Aarons 43*, Justin Jordaan 5*, 98 ov)

Fri, 01 Dec - day 2 - KZ-Natal 1st innings 282/5 (Dudu Zondo 39*, Eathan Bosch 0*, 98.3 ov)

Sat, 02 Dec - day 3 - KZ-Natal 2nd innings 91/4 (23 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 1

South Western Districts 1st inning
South Western Districts 50 runs in 11.5 overs (71 balls, 49 mins)(8x4,0x6)
1st Wicket partnership: 50 runs off 71 balls in 49 mins (NB Hornbuckle 27,HHJ Koetze 22, Ex 1)
South Western Districts 101 runs in 38.3 overs (231 balls, 136 mins)(12x4,1x6)* NB Hornbuckle 50 off 104 balls in 123 mins (5x4,0x6)
South Western Districts 150 runs in 59.4 overs (358 balls, 221 mins)(18x4,3x6)
South Western Districts 203 runs in 74.2 overs (448 balls, 285 mins)(23x4,3x6)
7th Wicket partnership: 51 runs off 79 balls in 52 mins (DMS Sincuba 20, LLL Sesele 28, Ex 3)
DMS Sincuba 53 off 130 balls in 162 mins (4x4,0x6)
New ball taken at the start of the 80.0 over with South Western Districts on 225/6.
South Western Districts 253 runs in 88.3 overs (533 balls, 341 mins)(31x4,3x6)
9th Wicket partnership: 50 runs off 82 balls in 59 mins (BJ Aarons 41, JJ Jordaan 5, Ex 4)

Day 2

Score after 100 overs: 297/9. Bonus pts: Bat 3.94 Bowl 4
South Western Districts 300 runs in 101.3 overs (611 balls, 398 mins)(36x4,4x6)
BJ Aarons 50 off 59 balls in 95 mins (6x4,1x6)
KwaZulu Natal 1st inning
KwaZulu-Natal 52 runs in 10.1 overs (68 balls, 48 mins)(10x4,0x6)
1st Wicket partnership: 52 runs off 68 balls in 48 mins (MR Ramsaroop 24, S Muthusamy 27, Ex 1)
S Muthusamy 54 off 52 balls in 76 mins (8x4,2x6)
KwaZulu-Natal 100 runs in 20.1 overs (125 balls, 90 mins)(15x4,3x6)
1st Wicket partnership: 100 runs off 125 balls in 90 mins (MR Ramsaroop 31, S Muthusamy 65, Ex 4)
MR Ramsaroop 50 off 90 balls in 124 mins (10x4,0x6)
KwaZulu-Natal 150 runs in 42.0 overs (259 balls, 182 mins)(22x4,3x6)
S Muthusamy 100 off 182 balls in 251 mins (11x4,4x6)
3rd Wicket partnership: 50 runs off 164 balls in 102 mins (S Muthusamy 27, MN Erlank 19, Ex 4)
KwaZulu-Natal 204 runs in 69.1 overs (425 balls, 275 mins)(24x4,4x6)
KwaZulu-Natal 250 runs in 86.2 overs (529 balls, 331 mins)(29x4,4x6)
New ball taken at the start of the 88.0 over with KwaZulu-Natal on 251/4.

Day 3

Score after 100 overs: 282/5. Bonus pts: Bat 3.64 Bowl 2
KwaZulu-Natal 301 runs in 110.5 overs (676 balls, 422 mins)(33x4,5x6)
7th Wicket partnership: 50 runs off 61 balls in 43 mins (E Bosch 33, Z Paruk 14, Ex 3)
KwaZulu-Natal 353 runs in 121.4 overs (742 balls, 466 mins)(42x4,5x6)
E Bosch 50 off 76 balls in 97 mins (5x4,2x6)
South Western Districts 2nd inning
South Western Districts 52 runs in 15.4 overs (96 balls, 66 mins)(7x4,0x6)
South Western Districts 101 runs in 25.1 overs (154 balls, 111 mins)(11x4,1x6)
South Western Districts 150 runs in 31.4 overs (194 balls, 144 mins)(19x4,2x6)
MN Piedt 50 off 56 balls in 78 mins (4x4,2x6)
KwaZulu Natal 2nd inning
KwaZulu-Natal 51 runs in 11.4 overs (72 balls, 47 mins)(6x4,0x6)

Match Details

Chatsworth Stadium, Durban
Toss	KwaZulu-Natal, elected to field first
Series	Sunfoil 3-Day Cup
Season	2017/18
Hours of play (local time)	9.30 start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 15.05-15.15, Close 17.30
Match days	30 November, 01,02 December 2017 - day (3-day match)
Umpires	Abdoellah Steenkamp Stephen Rex
Points	South Western Districts 11.94, KwaZulu-Natal 13.64

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KZ-Natal Innings

Player Name		R	B
MR Ramsaroop	caught	33	45
S Muthusamy	caught	5	6
MN Erlank	caught	33	53
KA Cele	caught	8	18
ZZ Zondo	not out	8	16
E Bosch	not out	1	1
Extras	(lb 1, nb 1, w 1)
Total	91(4 wkts; 23 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
MN Piedt	5	0	22	0	4.4
SF Mofokeng	4	1	17	1	4.25 (1 nb)
T Walker	3	0	10	1	3.33
BJ Aarons	2	0	10	0	5
AJ Pienaar	5	0	17	2	3.4
NB Hornbuckle	4	0	14	0	3.5

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	15	Mishkal Ramsaroop	Senuran Muthusamy
2nd	36	Michael Erlank	Mishkal Ramsaroop
3rd	21	Michael Erlank	Khalipha Cele
4th	17	Michael Erlank	Dudu Zondo
5th	2	Dudu Zondo	Eathan Bosch

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Pool A

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
KZN	10	6	2	2	178.9
WPR	10	5	2	3	159.22
BOR	10	3	2	5	133.54
NTHNS	10	2	3	4	122.5
NWEST	10	0	2	8	122.26
SWD	10	0	1	9	117
NCAPE	10	1	4	5	111.48

Pool B

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
NAM	10	5	3	2	153.68
FS	10	3	1	6	151.72
KZNIN	10	3	2	5	142.8
EASTN	10	3	3	4	142.44
EPR	10	2	3	5	124.3
BOL	10	3	5	2	121.4
GTG	10	1	4	4	94.38

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