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Griqualand West were denied a rare Supersport Series win on Sunday by a courageous sixth wicket partnership between Andrew Hall (92) and Marthinus Otto (88) as The Highveld Strikers scrambled their way to safety on Sunday

New Zealand Under-19 captain Brendon McCullum made a scintillating 186 to put his side in control in the Second Youth Test at the Bert Sutcliffe Oval at Lincoln today

It's not often a fast bowler is reduced to tears in the middle of a match-winning spell, but that was the lot of burly Easterns opener Andre Nel, when he realised that his hero, Allan Donald, was clearly in distress after being felled by a bouncer

Eastern Province kept alive their faint hopes of making the final of the Supersport Series with a nine-wicket win over North West at St George's Park on Sunday

Western Province and local rivals Boland battled through a third consecutive closely contested day of cricket with the likelihood now that both captains will have all but dismissed any chance of stealing all the points from what has been an absorbing

When Gauteng spinner Neil Fusedale took the tenth Griquas wicket with the last ball of the day, it brought to an end three sessions of torment for the visiting bowlers

South Africa under-19 finished the first day of the second Youth Test with New Zealand under-19 far better than they could have imagined when struggling at 106/6 at BIL Oval at Lincoln University near Christchurch today

A spirited Easterns bowling attack swung the Supersport Series Super Eight match against Free State firmly the way of the hosts on the second day

Border made short work of their task, scoring 98 runs in just less than two hours to wrap up a seven-wicket victory over Northerns shortly before lunch on the third day

All-rounder Justin Kemp powered Eastern Province to the brink of victory over North West in a Supersport Series match following a brilliant 188, which included an over where he smashed five sixes

Free State regained the initiative against Easterns on the third day of their encounter, although the game remained in the balance with one day left

Eastern Province were on 230 for four at the close of play on the second day of their Supersport Series match against North West in Port Elizabeth on Friday

There's plenty to play for at Newlands after this intriguing Supersport Series Super Eight match reached the halfway stage with Western Province 206 for three, still trailing visitors Boland by 192

Sven Koenig smashed 155 as Gauteng enjoyed themselves on another Kimberley belter at the start of this Supersport Series Shield match, declaring shortly before the close on 350 for seven after winning the toss and surprising no one by having a bat

Border reached the close on the second day needing 95 more runs for victory with nine wickets standing and two full days' play left

Boland reached an imposing 274 for four by stumps on day one of this Supersport Series Super Eight match at local rivals Western Province, on a day that saw two of their young batting stars play a large hand

North West won the toss and amassed 304 for seven on the first day of their four-day Supersport Series match again Eastern Province in Port Elizabeth on Thursday

POOR batting and useful bowling by two potent attacks on a pitch of variable bounce saw 15 wickets fall on the first day

Free State probably shaded the first day of their Supersport Series Super Eight encounter against Easterns at Willowmoore Park, although the home side had made some inroads into their batting order by the close

New Zealand made an emphatic start to the Youth Test series with South Africa today when wrapping up the First Test by an innings and 67 runs in Alexandra