Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Gihahn Cloete	b Phangiso	81	123	176	13	0	65.85

Edward Moore	c †van den Bergh b BE Hendricks	41	67	96	8	0	61.19

Yaseen Vallie	lbw b Phangiso	44	91	130	5	0	48.35

JJ Smuts (c)	c M Pretorius b Phangiso	31	59	77	4	0	52.54

Lesiba Ngoepe	b Phangiso	2	26	34	0	0	7.69

Sinethemba Qeshile	c †van den Bergh b M Pretorius	58	111	163	11	0	52.25

Clyde Fortuin †	b BE Hendricks	0	8	14	0	0	0.00

Sisanda Magala	c van der Dussen b M Pretorius	27	54	70	5	0	50.00

Andrew Birch	c †van den Bergh b BE Hendricks	35	41	56	7	0	85.36

Lutho Sipamla	c †van den Bergh b M Pretorius	7	17	23	1	0	41.17

Anrich Nortje	not out	0	2	10	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 2, nb 12, pen 5)	19
Total	97.5 Ov (RR: 3.52)	345
Fall of wickets: 1-84 (Edward Moore, 20.3 ov), 2-151 (Gihahn Cloete, 39.2 ov), 3-191 (Yaseen Vallie, 52.4 ov), 4-204 (JJ Smuts, 58.3 ov), 5-206 (Lesiba Ngoepe, 60.2 ov), 6-210 (Clyde Fortuin, 63.4 ov), 7-273 (Sisanda Magala, 80.4 ov), 8-334 (Andrew Birch, 92.6 ov), 9-344 (Sinethemba Qeshile, 95.4 ov), 10-345 (Lutho Sipamla, 97.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Beuran Hendricks	21	1	76	3	3.61	95	11	0	0	4
20.3 to EM Moore, follows a ball going to off, a solid touch which carries through to the keeper. 84/1 63.4 to C Fortuin, a bouncer, Fortuin goes back and defends on th eback foot, ball ricjochets off the bat and down onto the stumps. 210/6 92.6 to ACR Birch, flashes and gets a touch, taken by the keeper. 334/8
Migael Pretorius	22.5	3	87	3	3.81	94	14	0	0	2
80.4 to SSB Magala, drives, there's and edge which goes straight to 1st slip. 273/7 95.4 to S Qeshile, a snick to the keeper. 344/9 97.5 to L Sipamla, bouncer, Sipamla goes onto his back foot to defend, ball comes off the face of the bat and carries to the keeper. 345/10
Malusi Siboto	16	1	69	0	4.31	76	11	0	0	2
Dwaine Pretorius	12	2	45	0	3.75	62	7	0	0	4
Aaron Phangiso	26	8	61	4	2.34	127	10	0	0	0
39.2 to GL Cloete, goes forward to defend, the spins paqst the bat and into the stumps. 151/2 52.4 to MY Vallie, gets it on the pads, the appeal is succesfull. 191/3 58.3 to JT Smuts, lofted drive, goes too high to clear the ropes and comes down to the waiting fielder at long off. 204/4 60.2 to LC Ngoepe, pitched up and stays low, th eball ecades the defensive bat. 206/5

Lions 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Cook	c Birch b Smuts	188	310	466	25	1	60.64

Omphile Ramela	c Magala b Nortje	19	41	52	3	0	46.34

Dominic Hendricks	c †Fortuin b Sipamla	4	36	57	1	0	11.11

Temba Bavuma (c)	c †Fortuin b Nortje	35	41	67	7	0	85.36

Rassie van der Dussen	lbw b Nortje	50	48	87	10	0	104.16

Nicky van den Bergh †	c Sipamla b Nortje	113	135	183	19	0	83.70

Dwaine Pretorius	not out	30	27	34	2	2	111.11
Migael Pretorius	not out	8	9	18	0	0	88.88
Extras	(b 5, lb 5, nb 11, w 2)	23
Total	106 Ov (RR: 4.43, 485 Mins)	470/6d
Did not bat: Aaron Phangiso, Malusi Siboto, Beuran Hendricks
Fall of wickets: 1-37 (Omphile Ramela, 10.1 ov), 2-52 (Dominic Hendricks, 21.5 ov), 3-118 (Temba Bavuma, 35.5 ov), 4-213 (Rassie van der Dussen, 54.2 ov), 5-412 (Nicky van den Bergh, 98.3 ov), 6-436 (Stephen Cook, 101.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Andrew Birch	19	6	68	0	3.57	93	9	0	0	7
Lutho Sipamla	17	4	49	1	2.88	78	6	0	1	0
21.5 to DA Hendricks, drives, there's an edge. Regulation catch for the keeper. 52/2
Sisanda Magala	19	3	108	0	5.68	75	19	0	0	4
Anrich Nortje	27	8	104	4	3.85	126	20	0	0	0
10.1 to OA Ramela, good line, big edge to 4th slip. 37/1 35.5 to T Bavuma, a bouncer, Bavuma has a hook, but only to get an edge. Taken easily by the keeper.. 118/3 54.2 to HE van der Dussen, beats the bat, gets trapped in front. 213/4 98.3 to NJ van den Bergh, pulls a bouncer, goes to deep backward leg where Ngoepe pulls a remarkable catch divoing and rolling. 412/5
JJ Smuts	21	0	121	1	5.76	63	12	3	0	0
101.3 to SC Cook, miscues a big off drive, loops to Birch at backward mid off. 436/6
Edward Moore	3	1	10	0	3.33	11	0	0	0	0

Warriors 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Edward Moore	c †van den Bergh b Siboto	5	17	33	0	0	29.41

Gihahn Cloete	c Siboto b M Pretorius	4	5	9	1	0	80.00

Yaseen Vallie	b BE Hendricks	52	63	128	8	0	82.53

JJ Smuts (c)	c D Pretorius b Phangiso	1	2	5	0	0	50.00

Lesiba Ngoepe	lbw b Siboto	12	24	20	2	0	50.00

Sinethemba Qeshile	not out	69	109	162	12	0	63.30
Clyde Fortuin †	c †van den Bergh b Siboto	6	16	21	1	0	37.50

Sisanda Magala	c †van den Bergh b Siboto	4	11	17	0	0	36.36

Andrew Birch	b M Pretorius	8	18	24	0	0	44.44

Lutho Sipamla	c Bavuma b Siboto	2	15	11	0	0	13.33

Anrich Nortje	c Bavuma b M Pretorius	0	6	5	0	0	0.00

Extras	(lb 12, nb 7)	19
Total	46.3 Ov (RR: 3.91, 223 Mins)	182
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Gihahn Cloete, 1.3 ov), 2-31 (Edward Moore, 6.2 ov), 3-36 (JJ Smuts, 7.1 ov), 4-51 (Lesiba Ngoepe, 12.5 ov), 5-126 (Yaseen Vallie, 29.1 ov), 6-140 (Clyde Fortuin, 33.5 ov), 7-151 (Sisanda Magala, 37.2 ov), 8-177 (Andrew Birch, 42.4 ov), 9-181 (Lutho Sipamla, 45.2 ov), 10-182 (Anrich Nortje, 46.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Beuran Hendricks	10	4	41	1	4.10	46	9	0	0	0
29.1 to MY Vallie, that was quick, beats the bar completely and uproots middle stump. 126/5
Migael Pretorius	10.3	1	30	3	2.85	50	3	0	0	4
1.3 to GL Cloete, drives lowish to mid off, an easy catch. 6/1 42.4 to ACR Birch, pitches outside off, comes back, Birch raises the bat away to leave. Shocked as the ball comes back and hits the top of off stump.. 177/8 46.3 to A Nortje, short, hits the batsman on the hand, ball loops to wide of gulley, Bavuma rushes round from slip to take the ball. 182/10
Malusi Siboto	13	1	54	5	4.15	50	7	0	0	1
6.2 to EM Moore, drives, but only to edge. Taken by the keeper. 31/2 12.5 to LC Ngoepe, nips back from the off. Looks pretty dead in front from the scoring position. Umpire agrees.. 51/4 33.5 to C Fortuin, covers the line, but gets a faint touch, keeper takes. 140/6 37.2 to SSB Magala, sharpish delivery, nicks the shoulder of the bat. Regulation catch for the keeper. 151/7 45.2 to L Sipamla, a rising delivery, Sipamla hangs out a bat, and well away ffrom his body, call comes off the face and has a low loop to 1st slip. 181/9
Aaron Phangiso	2	1	1	1	0.50	11	0	0	0	0
7.1 to JT Smuts, going big to long off, but he holes out to the fielder positioned there for just that purpose. 36/3
Omphile Ramela	2	0	5	0	2.50	7	0	0	0	0
Dwaine Pretorius	9	2	39	0	4.33	38	5	0	0	2

Lions 2nd Innings (T: 58 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Cook	c Magala b Birch	4	6	4	1	0	66.66

Omphile Ramela	not out	23	25	43	5	0	92.00
Dominic Hendricks	not out	23	29	38	4	0	79.31
Extras	(b 4, lb 4, nb 2)	10
Total	9.4 Ov (RR: 6.20, 43 Mins)	60/1
Did not bat: Temba Bavuma (c), Rassie van der Dussen, Nicky van den Bergh †, Dwaine Pretorius, Malusi Siboto, Aaron Phangiso, Migael Pretorius, Beuran Hendricks
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Stephen Cook, 0.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Andrew Birch	5	0	26	1	5.20	21	5	0	0	2
0.5 to SC Cook, gets an edge to 2nd slip. 5/1
Sisanda Magala	4.4	0	26	0	5.57	19	5	0	0	0

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Mon, 01 Oct - day 1 - Warriors 1st innings 305/7 (Sinethemba Qeshile 47*, Andrew Birch 16*, 88 ov)

Tue, 02 Oct - day 2 - Lions 1st innings 105/2 (Stephen Cook 48*, Temba Bavuma 24*, 31.1 ov)

Wed, 03 Oct - day 3 - Warriors 2nd innings 42/3 (Yaseen Vallie 22*, Lesiba Ngoepe 4*, 11 ov)

Thu, 04 Oct - day 4 - Lions 2nd innings 60/1 (9.4 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 1

Warriors 1st innings
Warriors: 50 runs in 12.1 overs (74 balls, 56 mins)
1st Wicket: 50 runs off 86 balls in 47 mins (GL Cloete 22, EM Moore 27, Ex 1)
GL Cloete 50 off 73 balls in 117 mins (9x4, 0x6)
Warriors: 100 runs in 26.5 overs (164 balls, 124 mins)
2nd Wicket: 50 runs off 86 balls in 47 mins (GL Cloete 38, MY Vallie 12, Ex 1)
Warriors: 150 runs in 38.5 overs (237 balls, 174 mins)
Warriors: 200 runs in 57.3 overs (351 balls, 249 mins)
Warriors: 250 runs in 75.2 overs (460 balls, 322 mins)
7th Wicket: 50 runs off 93 balls in 63 mins (S Qeshile 22, SSB Magala 23, Ex 5)
Warriors: 300 runs in 85.1 overs (521 balls, 370 mins)

Day 2

Day 3

SC Cook 50 off 120 balls in 199 mins (9x4, 0x6)
Lions: 150 runs in 44.4 overs (276 balls, 221 mins)
4th Wicket: 50 runs off 65 balls in 53 mins (SC Cook 19, HE van der Dussen 31, Ex 0)
Lions: 200 runs in 50.6 overs (314 balls, 249 mins)
HE van der Dussen 50 off 47 balls in 87 mins (10x4, 0x6)
SC Cook 100 off 179 balls in 282 mins (16x4, 0x6)
Lions: 250 runs in 65.2 overs (310 balls, 312 mins)
5th Wicket: 50 runs off 81 balls in 54 mins (SC Cook 20, NJ van den Bergh 24, Ex 6)
Lions: 300 runs in 75.2 overs (461 balls, 350 mins)
NJ van den Bergh 50 off 69 balls in 89 mins (7x4, 0x6)
5th Wicket: 100 runs off 150 balls in 98 mins (SC Cook 40, NJ van den Bergh 53, Ex 7)
Lions: 350 runs in 88.3 overs (542 balls, 408 mins)
5th Wicket: 150 runs off 223 balls in 151 mins (SC Cook 54, NJ van den Bergh 88, Ex 9)
SC Cook 150 off 280 balls in 420 mins (20x4, 0x6)
NJ van den Bergh 100 off 124 balls in 167 mins (16x4, 0x6)
Lions: 400 runs in 103.6 overs (637 balls, 476 mins)
Score after 100.0 overs: 427/5. Bonus pts: Bat 6.54 Bowl 2
Warriors 2nd innings

Day 4

Warriors: 50 runs in 12.3 overs (78 balls, 58 mins)
5th Wicket: 50 runs off 64 balls in 52 mins (MY Vallie 21, LC Ngoepe 25, Ex 5)
Warriors: 100 runs in 23.2 overs (144 balls, 113 mins)
MY Vallie 50 off 61 balls in 125 mins (8x4, 0x6)
S Qeshile 50 off 87 balls in 111 mins (9x4, 0x6)
Warriors: 150 runs in 35.6 overs (221 balls, 174 mins)
Lions 2nd innings
Lions: 50 runs in 8.1 overs (51 balls, 37 mins)
2nd Wicket: 50 runs off 51 balls in 36 mins (OA Ramela 19, DA Hendricks 22, Ex 9)
Warriors: Total 6.90 Match pts:0 Bonus pts: Bat 4.90 Bowl 2
Lions: Total 26.54 Match pts:16 Bonus pts: Bat 6.54 Bowl 4

Match Details

St George's Park, Port Elizabeth
Toss	Lions, elected to field first
Series	4-Day Franchise Series
Season	2018/19
Player Of The Match	Stephen Cook
Match days	1,2,3,4 October 2018 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Arno Jacobs Lubabalo Gcuma
Match Referee	Gerrie Pienaar
Points	Lions 26.54, Warriors 6.9

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LIONS Innings

Player Name		R	B
SC Cook	caught	4	6
OA Ramela	not out	23	25
DA Hendricks	not out	23	29
Extras	(b 4, lb 4, nb 2)
Total	60(1 wkt; 9.4 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
ACR Birch	5	0	26	1	5.2 (2 nb)
SSB Magala	4.4	0	26	0	5.57

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	5	Stephen Cook	Omphile Ramela
2nd	55	Omphile Ramela	Dominic Hendricks

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4-Day Franchise Series

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
LIONS	10	7	2	1	195.22
COBRA	10	6	2	2	186
WAR	10	3	4	3	143.84
KNGHT	10	2	4	3	113.04
DOLPH	10	1	4	5	110.16
TITNS	10	1	4	4	104.66

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