Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Imraan Khan (c)	lbw b Frylinck	40	70	96	4	0	57.14
Bradley Barnes	c Cook b Alexander	11	34	58	1	0	32.35
Hashim Amla	lbw b de Bruyn	12	22	29	3	0	54.54
Ahmed Amla	lbw b Shamsi	15	30	53	2	0	50.00
David Miller	c †Tsolekile b de Bruyn	39	83	122	5	1	46.98
Daryn Smit †	c Cook b Shamsi	0	3	7	0	0	0.00
Khaya Zondo	c van Jaarsveld b de Bruyn	9	31	45	1	0	29.03
Jon Kent	b de Bruyn	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Kyle Abbott	c †Tsolekile b Alexander	50	47	59	8	1	106.38
Mthokozisi Shezi	not out	1	25	42	0	0	4.00
Kimeshin Chetty	lbw b Alexander	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 2, nb 5, w 1)	8
Total	57 Ov (RR: 3.24, 260 Mins)	185
Fall of wickets: 1-47 (Bradley Barnes, 12.4 ov), 2-66 (Hashim Amla, 19.4 ov), 3-68 (Imraan Khan, 20.5 ov), 4-99 (Ahmed Amla, 30.6 ov), 5-103 (Daryn Smit, 32.3 ov), 6-123 (Khaya Zondo, 43.1 ov), 7-123 (Jon Kent, 43.2 ov), 8-144 (David Miller, 47.2 ov), 9-185 (Kyle Abbott, 56.5 ov), 10-185 (Kimeshin Chetty, 56.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Cliffe Deacon	12	4	27	0	2.25	62	3	0	0	4
Robbie Frylinck	13	1	30	1	2.30	63	3	0	0	0
20.5 to I Khan, . 68/3
Craig Alexander	9	3	34	3	3.77	43	7	0	0	0
12.4 to BG Barnes, . 47/1 56.5 to KJ Abbott, . 185/9 56.6 to K Chetty, . 185/10
Zander de Bruyn	15	2	65	4	4.33	66	8	1	1	1
19.4 to HM Amla, . 66/2 43.1 to K Zondo, . 123/6 43.2 to JC Kent, . 123/7 47.2 to DA Miller, . 144/8
Tabraiz Shamsi	8	4	27	2	3.37	37	3	1	0	0
30.6 to AM Amla, . 99/4 32.3 to D Smit, . 103/5

Lions 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Cook	c †Smit b Shezi	119	260	391	14	0	45.76
Alviro Petersen (c)	c HM Amla b Shezi	50	88	125	5	2	56.81
Jonathan Vandiar	c Kent b Shezi	19	34	50	3	0	55.88
Neil McKenzie	c Barnes b Kent	15	46	63	1	0	32.60
Vaughn van Jaarsveld	c †Barnes b Kent	68	78	100	8	1	87.17
Zander de Bruyn	c †Smit b Shezi	8	13	15	2	0	61.53
Thami Tsolekile †	c †Smit b Shezi	4	14	24	0	0	28.57
Cliffe Deacon	run out (Shezi)	35	142	165	2	0	24.64
Robbie Frylinck	c Barnes b Shezi	70	98	161	9	1	71.42
Craig Alexander	not out	0	3	8	0	0	0.00
Tabraiz Shamsi	c †Smit b Shezi	0	3	3	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 10, lb 1, nb 13, w 3)	27
Total	127.4 Ov (RR: 3.25, 555 Mins)	415
Fall of wickets: 1-104 (Alviro Petersen, 25.5 ov), 2-136 (Jonathan Vandiar, 37.2 ov), 3-167 (Neil McKenzie, 51.4 ov), 4-278 (Vaughn van Jaarsveld, 78.2 ov), 5-287 (Zander de Bruyn, 81.4 ov), 6-308 (Thami Tsolekile, 85.5 ov), 7-309 (Stephen Cook, 87.2 ov), 8-414 (Cliffe Deacon, 126.2 ov), 9-415 (Robbie Frylinck, 127.1 ov), 10-415 (Tabraiz Shamsi, 127.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Kyle Abbott	20	2	68	0	3.40	92	7	0	0	6
Mthokozisi Shezi	25.4	8	45	7	1.75	123	2	0	2	2
25.5 to AN Petersen, . 104/1 37.2 to JD Vandiar, . 136/2 81.4 to Z de Bruyn, . 287/5 85.5 to TL Tsolekile, . 308/6 87.2 to SC Cook, . 309/7 127.1 to R Frylinck, . 415/9 127.4 to T Shamsi, . 415/10
Kimeshin Chetty	22	4	91	0	4.13	101	14	1	1	5
Jon Kent	23	3	72	2	3.13	102	8	0	0	0
51.4 to ND McKenzie, . 167/3 78.2 to VB van Jaarsveld, . 278/4
Daryn Smit	37	5	128	0	3.45	158	13	3	0	0

Dolphins 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Bradley Barnes	c †Tsolekile b Frylinck	4	8	8	1	0	50.00
Imraan Khan (c)	c McKenzie b Deacon	9	35	48	0	0	25.71
Hashim Amla	c †Tsolekile b de Bruyn	7	38	70	1	0	18.42
Ahmed Amla	c Petersen b Frylinck	34	36	58	7	0	94.44
David Miller	lbw b Alexander	18	46	53	1	1	39.13
Daryn Smit †	b Shamsi	27	64	90	2	0	42.18
Khaya Zondo	c McKenzie b Deacon	43	70	103	6	1	61.42
Jon Kent	lbw b Shamsi	30	47	71	4	0	63.82
Kyle Abbott	c Deacon b Shamsi	28	48	77	4	0	58.33
Mthokozisi Shezi	c Cook b Alexander	22	47	51	2	0	46.80
Kimeshin Chetty	not out	3	4	7	0	0	75.00
Extras	(lb 4, nb 5)	9
Total	73 Ov (RR: 3.20, 325 Mins)	234
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Bradley Barnes, 1.6 ov), 2-21 (Imraan Khan, 10.5 ov), 3-45 (Hashim Amla, 16.3 ov), 4-68 (Ahmed Amla, 21.6 ov), 5-84 (David Miller, 28.6 ov), 6-125 (Daryn Smit, 43.3 ov), 7-159 (Khaya Zondo, 52.3 ov), 8-193 (Jon Kent, 61.1 ov), 9-222 (Kyle Abbott, 71.4 ov), 10-234 (Mthokozisi Shezi, 72.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Cliffe Deacon	17	7	32	2	1.88	91	5	0	0	2
10.5 to I Khan, . 21/2 52.3 to K Zondo, . 159/7
Robbie Frylinck	13	4	24	2	1.84	65	3	0	0	0
1.6 to BG Barnes, . 5/1 21.6 to AM Amla, . 68/4
Craig Alexander	16	3	64	2	4.00	68	9	0	0	0
28.6 to DA Miller, . 84/5 72.6 to M Shezi, . 234/10
Zander de Bruyn	9	1	32	1	3.55	42	4	0	0	3
16.3 to HM Amla, . 45/3
Tabraiz Shamsi	18	0	78	3	4.33	74	7	2	0	0
43.3 to D Smit, . 125/6 61.1 to JC Kent, . 193/8 71.4 to KJ Abbott, . 222/9

Lions 2nd Innings (T: 5 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Cook	not out	3	8	5	0	0	37.50
Alviro Petersen (c)	not out	0	0	5	0	0	-
Extras	(b 4)	4
Total	1.2 Ov (RR: 5.25, 5 Mins)	7/0
Did not bat: Jonathan Vandiar, Neil McKenzie, Vaughn van Jaarsveld, Zander de Bruyn, Thami Tsolekile †, Cliffe Deacon, Robbie Frylinck, Craig Alexander, Tabraiz Shamsi

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Hashim Amla	1	0	3	0	3.00	5	0	0	0	0
David Miller	0.2	0	0	0	0.00	2	0	0	0	0

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Thu, 25 Mar - day 1 - Lions 1st innings 131/1 (Stephen Cook 51*, Jonathan Vandiar 16*, 33 ov)

Fri, 26 Mar - day 2 - Lions 1st innings 390/7 (Cliffe Deacon 32*, Robbie Frylinck 48*, 119.1 ov)

Sat, 27 Mar - day 3 - Lions 2nd innings 7/0 (1.2 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

53runs 75mins 103balls 6*4's 5*extras
103runs 193balls 146mins 14*4's
1 152runs 297balls 225mins 19*4's 1*6's 7*extras
50runs Abbott 56mins 42balls 8*4's 1*6's
51runs 88balls 69mins 4*4's 8*extras
51part 88balls 70mins Cook*25 & Petersen*18
BG Barnes takes over keepers gloves at over 17
50runs Petersen 79balls 110mins 5*4's 2*6's
101runs 22.2overs 110mins 144balls 11*4's 2*6's 10*extras
101part 110mins 144balls 11*4's 2*6's 10*extras; Cook*41 & Petersen*50
50runs Cook 147mins 97balls 6*4's
D Smit back as keeper at the start of day 2
150runs 43.4overs 205mins 276balls 15*4's 2*6's 16*extras
201runs 269mins 326balls 19*4's 3*6's 16*extras
53part 46mins 65balls 6*4's 1*6's; Cook*89 van Jaarsveld*29
50runs van Jaarsveld 85mins 66balls 5*4's 1*6's
250runs 460balls 328mins 24*4's 3*6's 19*extras
100part 95mins 146balls 19extras 11*4's 1*6's; Cook*96 van Jaarsveld*68
101runs Cook 232balls 337mins 11*4's
new ball taken at over 81.2
SC Cook reaches his 1000 runs in the Supersport series this season.
303runs 522balls 375mins 33*4's 3*6's
D Smit back on gloves from over 85
Change of keeper at over 93. Barnes takes gloves from Smit
353runs 647balls 460mins 38*4's 4*6's 26*extras
52part 72mins 112balls 7*4's 1*6's; Deacon*12 Frylinck*40
stadium lights come on at 16H32
53runs Frylinck 77balls 130mins 7*4's 1*6's
401runs 120.4overs 740balls 522mins 43*4's 4*6's 27*extras
Day 3 starts of with
101part 142mins 217balls 11*4's 1*6's Frylinck*66 Deacon*34
Barnes takes over gloves from over 127
50runs 17.3overs 87mins 108balls 8*4's 3*extras
100runs 37.2overs 171mins 228balls 13*4's 1*6 5*extras
152runs 48.5overs 218mins 292balls 18*4's 2*6's 9*extras
200runs 287mins 390balls 25*4's 2*6's 9*extras
12th man Maharaj on for Smit
Keeper Barnes
Lions win by 10 wickets.
Dolphins have 1.7 Points for bat & 3 For bowl.
Lions have 4.6 points for bat. 4 for bowl & 10 for the win. Total 18.6BP
MoM Shezi & Cook

Match Details

Kingsmead, Durban
Toss	Dolphins, elected to bat first
Series	SuperSport Series
Season	2009/10
Player Of The Match	Stephen Cook Mthokozisi Shezi
Hours of play (local time)	09.30 start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 17.00
Match days	25,26,27 March 2010 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Chris Gaffaney Ian Howell
Reserve Umpire	Dennis Smith
Match Referee	Tiffie Barnes
Points	Lions 18.6, Dolphins 4.7

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LIONS Innings

Player Name		R	B
SC Cook	not out	3	8
AN Petersen	not out	0	0
Extras	(b 4)
Total	7(0 wkts; 1.2 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
HM Amla	1	0	3	0	3
DA Miller	0.2	0	0	0	0

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	7	Stephen Cook	Alviro Petersen

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SuperSport Series

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
COBRA	10	6	1	3	130.72
TITNS	10	5	2	3	112.28
LIONS	10	2	4	4	100.44
Eagls	10	2	4	4	86.44
WAR	10	3	5	2	83.12
DOLPH	10	2	4	4	75.18

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