Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Cook	c Miller b Shezi	0	10	7	0	0	0.00

Gulam Bodi	c Amla b Shezi	20	59	98	0	1	33.89

Jonathan Vandiar	c Miller b Abbott	25	87	126	3	0	28.73

Neil McKenzie (c)	lbw b Abbott	108	214	274	11	1	50.46
Temba Bavuma	c †Smit b Abbott	121	160	252	13	0	75.62
Zander de Bruyn	c †Smit b Abbott	6	25	41	1	0	24.00

Dominic Hendricks †	c †Smit b Abbott	32	87	110	2	0	36.78

Cliffe Deacon	lbw b Imran Tahir	10	28	35	2	0	35.71

Chris Morris	c Abbott b Paterson	62	67	100	9	0	92.53

Richard das Neves	b Imran Tahir	14	32	35	1	0	43.75

Eddie Leie	not out	1	5	17	0	0	20.00
Extras	(lb 2, nb 17)	19
Total	126.1 Ov (RR: 3.31, 552 Mins)	418
Fall of wickets 1-2 (Stephen Cook, 1.4 ov), 2-43 (Gulam Bodi, 20.6 ov), 3-60 (Jonathan Vandiar, 28.6 ov), 4-288 (Neil McKenzie, 84.2 ov), 5-295 (Temba Bavuma, 86.6 ov), 6-303 (Zander de Bruyn, 93.2 ov), 7-320 (Cliffe Deacon, 102.5 ov), 8-373 (Dominic Hendricks, 114.1 ov), 9-396 (Richard das Neves, 121.6 ov), 10-418 (Chris Morris, 126.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Kyle Abbott	25	7	76	5	3.04	113	0	1
28.6 to JD Vandiar, Another good lenght ball and Vandair slashes at it and gets an edge which flies to the safe hands of Miller for his second catch in the same fieldind position today.. 60/3 84.2 to ND McKenzie, . 288/4 86.6 to T Bavuma, . 295/5 93.2 to Z de Bruyn, full and straight and gets the faintist of an edge. 303/6 114.1 to DA Hendricks, EDGED and Smit Takes a comfortable catch. 373/8
Mthokozisi Shezi	25	7	65	2	2.60	124	0	5
1.4 to SC Cook, good length and line delivery; Cook slashes at it & gets an edge; Miller at gully takes a comfortable catch. 2/1 20.6 to GH Bodi, full and straight and Bodi gets the faintest of an edge which Amla takes comfortable at 1st slip. 43/2
Dane Paterson	17.1	2	67	1	3.90	75	0	7
126.1 to CH Morris, short ball does not get up that high, Morris pulls it straight to Abbott on the square-leg boundry. 418/10
Imran Tahir	44	6	142	2	3.22	177	0	4
102.5 to WA Deacon, no turn this time and the beats the bat. 320/7 121.6 to R das Neves, this one turns into him and hits middle and leg stumps. 396/9
Imraan Khan	11	1	38	0	3.45	38	0	0
Divan van Wyk	3	0	16	0	5.33	8	0	0
Hashim Amla	1	0	12	0	12.00	2	0	0

Dolphins 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Divan van Wyk	b Morris	86	172	205	15	0	50.00

Imraan Khan (c)	c †Hendricks b Morris	62	132	184	6	0	46.96

Hashim Amla	c †Hendricks b Morris	93	144	248	12	0	64.58

Vaughn van Jaarsveld	lbw b Deacon	13	11	15	2	0	118.18
David Miller	c †Hendricks b Morris	22	56	86	3	0	39.28

Cody Chetty	run out (Vandiar)	93	196	236	11	0	47.44
Daryn Smit †	not out	40	99	155	1	0	40.40
Kyle Abbott	not out	23	26	42	3	0	88.46
Extras	(b 29, lb 11, nb 2, w 3)	45
Total	139 Ov (RR: 3.43, 589 Mins)	477/6d
Did not bat Mthokozisi Shezi, Imran Tahir, Dane Paterson
Fall of wickets 1-161 (Imraan Khan, 48.4 ov), 2-172 (Divan van Wyk, 52.3 ov), 3-187 (Vaughn van Jaarsveld, 55.3 ov), 4-244 (David Miller, 72.6 ov), 5-342 (Hashim Amla, 101.2 ov), 6-433 (Cody Chetty, 130.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Cliffe Deacon	28	7	84	1	3.00	139	0	1
55.3 to VB van Jaarsveld, . 187/3
Zander de Bruyn	19	3	63	0	3.31	85	1	1
Chris Morris	31	7	84	4	2.70	141	0	0
48.4 to I Khan, EDGED. 161/1 52.3 to DJ van Wyk, Van Wyk surely miss judges that. Leaves a full length ball and of goes the bails. 172/2 72.6 to DA Miller, full and straight, miller gets the faintest of an edge and is taken by the keeper. 244/4 101.2 to HM Amla, full and straight delivery and the finger goes up. 342/5
Richard das Neves	28	6	81	0	2.89	126	0	0
Eddie Leie	30	1	111	0	3.70	114	2	0
Stephen Cook	2	0	8	0	4.00	10	0	0
Gulam Bodi	1	0	6	0	6.00	2	0	0

Lions 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Cook	c Miller b Paterson	11	21	34	2	0	52.38

Gulam Bodi	lbw b Abbott	7	9	12	1	0	77.77

Jonathan Vandiar	c Shezi b Imran Tahir	64	76	104	12	0	84.21
Neil McKenzie (c)	not out	101	182	294	10	0	55.49
Temba Bavuma	c van Jaarsveld b Imran Tahir	0	1	8	0	0	0.00
Zander de Bruyn	c van Jaarsveld b Imran Tahir	42	110	137	4	0	38.18
Dominic Hendricks †	lbw b Imran Tahir	0	2	8	0	0	0.00
Cliffe Deacon	not out	22	49	55	0	0	44.89
Extras	(b 8, lb 1, nb 12)	21
Total	73 Ov (RR: 3.67, 329 Mins)	268/6d
Did not bat Chris Morris, Richard das Neves, Eddie Leie
Fall of wickets 1-11 (Gulam Bodi, 2.4 ov), 2-24 (Stephen Cook, 6.4 ov), 3-111 (Jonathan Vandiar, 23.6 ov), 4-116 (Temba Bavuma, 25.1 ov), 5-211 (Zander de Bruyn, 57.5 ov), 6-211 (Dominic Hendricks, 59.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Kyle Abbott	16	2	47	1	2.93	75	0	4
2.4 to GH Bodi, full and straight & in the block hole, Bodi steps back in the crease and brings the bat down a bit late.. 11/1
Mthokozisi Shezi	11	0	47	0	4.27	49	0	3
Dane Paterson	10	1	44	1	4.40	45	0	5
6.4 to SC Cook, EDGED and an easy catch for Miller at gully. 24/2
Imran Tahir	30	4	88	4	2.93	123	0	0
23.6 to JD Vandiar, . 111/3 25.1 to T Bavuma, . 116/4 57.5 to Z de Bruyn, . 211/5 59.1 to DA Hendricks, . 211/6
Imraan Khan	1	0	13	0	13.00	2	0	0
Vaughn van Jaarsveld	5	0	20	0	4.00	14	0	0

Dolphins 2nd Innings (T: 210 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Imraan Khan (c)	c Deacon b das Neves	0	13	13	0	0	0.00
Divan van Wyk	not out	30	53	71	4	0	56.60
Hashim Amla	not out	19	66	57	2	0	28.78
Extras	(lb 1)	1
Total	22 Ov (RR: 2.27, 71 Mins)	50/1
Did not bat Daryn Smit †, Vaughn van Jaarsveld, David Miller, Cody Chetty, Kyle Abbott, Mthokozisi Shezi, Imran Tahir, Dane Paterson
Fall of wickets 1-9 (Imraan Khan, 3.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Chris Morris	4	1	9	0	2.25	20	0	0
Richard das Neves	10	3	20	1	2.00	49	0	0
3.4 to I Khan, . 9/1
Eddie Leie	7	2	16	0	2.28	32	0	0
Gulam Bodi	1	0	4	0	4.00	5	0	0

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Close of Play

Thu, 02 Feb

day 1 - Lions 1st innings 303/6 (Dominic Hendricks 4*, Cliffe Deacon 0*, 94 ov)

Fri, 03 Feb

day 2 - Dolphins 1st innings 198/3 (Hashim Amla 12*, David Miller 6*, 61 ov)

Sat, 04 Feb

day 3 - Dolphins 1st innings 477/6 (Daryn Smit 40*, Kyle Abbott 23*, 139 ov)

Sun, 05 Feb

day 4 - Dolphins 2nd innings 50/1 (22 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

DAY 1

Lions 1st Innings

51 Runs 22.5 Overs 111 Mins 143 Balls 4*4's 1*6's 8*Extras

100 Runs 41.3 Overs 185 Mins 258 Balls 7*4's 1*6's 11 Extras

51 Runs 4th wicket Partnership 63 Mins 90 Balls 4*4's Mckenzie 20 & Bavuma 26 5 Extras

50 Runs Bavuma 118 Mins 71 Balls 4*4's

150 Runs 28.6 Overs 255 Mins 351 Balls 10*4's 1*6's 16*Extras

100 Partnership 133 Mins 191 Balls 7*4's Mckenzie 34 & Bavuma 58 8*Extras

200 Runs 69.4 Overs 309 Mins 434 Balls 15*4's 1*6's 18*Extras

New ball taken at over 81

52 Runs Mckenzie 184 Mins 142 Balls 5*4's

250 Runs 78.3 Overs 343 Mins 487 Balls 20*4's 2*6's 18*Extras

150 4th wicket Partnership 177 Mins 259 Balls 11*4's Mckenzie*63 Bavuma*77 10*Extras

101 Runs Bavuma 211 Mins 142 Balls 9*4's

300 Runs 91.6 Overs 411 Mins 579 Balls 28*4's 2*6's 19*Extras

201 4th wicket Partnership 211 Mins 314 Balls 17*4's 1*6's Mckenzie*90 Bavuma*101 10*Extras

102 Mckenzie 250 Mins 198 Balls 10*4's 1*6's

DAY 2

350 Runs 108.6 Overs 480 Mins 671 Balls 34*4's 2*6's 19*Extras

151 8th wicket Partnership 44 Mins 66 Balls 7*4's Hendricks*21 Morris*30

52 Runs Morris 91 Mins 57 Balls 7*4's

400 122.3 Overs 538 Mins 752 Balls 39*4's 2*6's 19*Extras

DOLPHINS 1st INNINGS

50 Runs 17.6 Overs 80 Mins 110 Balls 8*4's 3*Extras

51 1st wicket Partnership 80 Mins 110 Balls 8*4's Van Wyk*29 Khan*19 3*Extras

50 Runs Van Wyk 135 Mins 118 Balls 8*4's

100 Runs 34.3 Overs 136 Mins 210 Balls 11*4's 10*Extras

100 1st wicket Partnership 136 Mins 210 Balls 11*4's Van Wyk*51 Khan*39 10*Extras

50 Runs Khan 158 Mins 106 Balls 4*4's

150 Runs 46.5 Overs 179 Mins 285 Balls 18*4's 18*Extras

150 1st wicket partnership 179 Mins 285 Balls 18*4's Van Wyk*73 Khan*59 18*Extras

DAY 3

200 Runs 61.2 Overs 253 Mins 372 Balls 27*4's 19*extras

51 4th wicket Partnership 71 Mins 88 Balls 8*4's Amla*30 Miller*20 1*extras

250 Runs 78.1 Overs 333 Mins

250 Runs 78.1 Overs 333 Mins 473 Balls 32*4's 23*extras

51 Runs AMLA 151 Mins 84 Balls 7*4's

New ball taken at over 85

51 Run 5th wicket Partnership 60mins 85 Balls 5*4's Amla*30 Chetty*17 4*extras

300 Runs 89.3 Overs 380 Mins 541 Balls 37*4's 23*extras

350 Runs 104.2 Overs 453 Mins 630 Balls 42*4's 28*extras

51 Runs Chetty 155 Mins 111 Balls 6*4's

51 6th wicket Partnership 78 Mins 113 Balls 5*4's Chetty*30 Smit*14 6*extras

410 Runs 122.6 Overs 521 Mins 742 Balls 46*4's 34*Extras

Dolphins 1st innings bat points 4.82 & bowling 2

LIONS 1st innings bat points 4.34 and bowling 1

Play called of at 15:38 due to bad light.

DAY 4

LIONS 2nd Innings

51 Runs 9.5 Overs 64 Balls 8*4's 5*extras

n52 3rd wicket partnership 77 Mins 53 Balls 11*4's Vandiar*39 Mckenzie*11 1*extra

52 Runs Vandiar 77 Mins 53 Balls 11*4's

103 Runs 21.2 Overs 107 Mins 134 Balls 17*4's 6*Extras

150 Runs 38.5 Overs 186 Mins 243 Balls 22*4's 10*Extras

51runs 45mins 56balls 8*4's vandiar*39 Mckenzie*11 1*extra

50 Runs Mckenzie 191 Mins 110 Balls 5*4's

201 Runs 51.3 Overs 238 Mins 320 Balls 26*4's 16*Extras

251 Runs 68.3Overs 316 Mins 425 Balls 29*4's 17*Extras

51 7th wicket Partnership 50 Mins 74 Balls 3*4's 1

100Runs Mckenzie 292 Mins 181 Balls 10*4's

50 Runs 21.6 Overs 71 Mins 132 Balls 6*4's 1*extras

Match Details

GroundKingsmead, Durban

TossLions, elected to bat first

Series

SuperSport Series

Season2011/12

Player Of The Match

Neil McKenzie

Hours of play (local time)09.00 start, Lunch 11.30-12.10, Tea 14.10-14.30, Close 16.30

Match days2,3,4,5 February 2012 - day (4-day match)

Umpires

Reserve Umpire

Match Referee

PointsLions 5.34, Dolphins 6.82

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