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LIONS vs Cape Cobras, at Cape Town, , Dec 18 2014 - Match Result

RESULT
Cape Town, December 18 - 21, 2014, Sunfoil Series
413 & 223/9d
(T:331) 306 & 117

LIONS won by 213 runs

Player Of The Match
125 & 44
neil-mckenzie
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Scorecard summary
Lions 413/10(132.2 overs)
1st INNINGS
125 (238)
3/68 (27)
2/101 (37.2)
Cape Cobras 306/10(87 overs)
1st INNINGS
89 (139)
3/82 (21)
Lions 223/9(77 overs)
2nd INNINGS
44 (76)
5/84 (29)
Cape Cobras 117/10(38.2 overs)
2nd INNINGS
51 (63)
4/35 (10.2)
25 (34)
2/27 (10)

And that's it, match wrapped up by the Lions by the small margin of 213 runs on the brink of Tea.

Neil McKenzie takes the Man of the Match award for his first day hundred.

38.2
W
Morris to Linde, OUT

Edged drive to first slip, where McKenzie snaps up a low catch with his right hand to end the match

George Linde c McKenzie b Morris 51 (63b 10x4 0x6 84m) SR: 80.95
38.1
Morris to Linde, no run

Shoulders arms on front foot to ball outside off stump

end of over 38Wicket maiden
COBRA: 117/9CRR: 3.07 
Dane Paterson0 (1b)
George Linde51 (61b 10x4)
Eddie Leie 9-4-25-2
Pumelela Matshikwe 4-0-15-1
37.6
Leie to Paterson, no run

Leaves ball outside off stump on front foot that spins back sharply

37.5
W
Leie to Kleinveldt, OUT

Finally loses patience with prodding and goes for the big lofted drive, skying the ball to deep mid on

Rory Kleinveldt c Rabada b Leie 0 (10b 0x4 0x6 9m) SR: 0
37.4
Leie to Kleinveldt, no run

All defence on back foot for point to retrieve

37.3
Leie to Kleinveldt, no run

Pushes to Matshikwe at point on back foot

37.2
Leie to Kleinveldt, no run

Withdraws bat at last moment from ball bouncing over the stumps

37.1
Leie to Kleinveldt, no run

Pushes out to point on the back foot

end of over 374 runs
COBRA: 117/8CRR: 3.16 
George Linde51 (61b 10x4)
Rory Kleinveldt0 (5b)
Pumelela Matshikwe 4-0-15-1
Eddie Leie 8-3-25-1
36.6
Matshikwe to Linde, no run

Cuts lifting ball on the bounce to gulley

36.5
Matshikwe to Linde, no run
36.4
Matshikwe to Linde, no run

Misses big hook shot

36.3
4
Matshikwe to Linde, FOUR runs

Cuts through the gap in the slips for the ball to run away to the thitrd man boundary

36.2
Matshikwe to Linde, no run

Punches to extra cover on the back foot

36.1
Matshikwe to Linde, no run

Turns ball off back foot to mid wicket

end of over 36Wicket maiden
COBRA: 113/8CRR: 3.13 
Rory Kleinveldt0 (5b)
George Linde47 (55b 9x4)
Eddie Leie 8-3-25-1
Pumelela Matshikwe 3-0-11-1
35.6
Leie to Kleinveldt, no run

Plays back defensively for Tsolekile to collect

35.5
Leie to Kleinveldt, no run

Beaten looking to glance off the back foot

35.4
Leie to Kleinveldt, no run

Goes back on stumps and allows ball to hit the pad

35.3
Leie to Kleinveldt, no run

Hit on the pad playing the drive

35.2
Leie to Kleinveldt, no run

Plays out to point on the back foot

35.1
W
Leie to Shezi, OUT

Hit on the pad half-forward on the drive

Mthokozisi Shezi lbw b Leie 2 (3b 0x4 0x6 5m) SR: 66.66
Match details
Newlands, Cape Town
TossLions, elected to bat first
Series
Season2014/15
Player Of The Match
Hours of play (local time)10.00 start, Lunch 12.10-12.50, Tea 15.00-15.20, Close 17.30
Match days18,19,20,21 December 2014 - day (4-day match)
Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
PointsLions 18.3, Cape Cobras 5.12
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Sunfoil Series

TEAMMWLDPT
LIONS10712151.64
TITNS10442111.76
DOLPH10442107.76
COBRA1024487.88
KNGHT1034385.8
WAR1025371.48