Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Davy Jacobs †	c McLaren b Mpitsang	12	10	13	3	0	120.00

Robin Peterson	lbw b du Preez	2	6	8	0	0	33.33

Zander de Bruyn (c)	c Dippenaar b Mpitsang	2	9	14	0	0	22.22

HD Ackerman	c McLaren b du Preez	0	5	4	0	0	0.00

Arno Jacobs	c Telemachus b Mpitsang	50	75	136	4	0	66.66

Johan Botha	c †van Wyk b McLaren	10	30	33	0	0	33.33

Craig Thyssen	c †van Wyk b Telemachus	7	24	20	1	0	29.16

Lyall Meyer	c †van Wyk b Rudolph	17	35	41	2	0	48.57

Rusty Theron	b du Preez	24	43	53	1	0	55.81

Lonwabo Tsotsobe	not out	11	16	19	1	0	68.75
Sinethemba Mjekula	lbw b du Preez	0	3	2	0	0	0.00

Extras	(b 1, lb 2, w 10)	13
Total	42.4 Ov (RR: 3.46, 175 Mins)	148
Fall of wickets: 1-11 (Robin Peterson, 2.2 ov), 2-15 (Davy Jacobs, 3.2 ov), 3-16 (HD Ackerman, 4.2 ov), 4-18 (Zander de Bruyn, 5.1 ov), 5-40 (Johan Botha, 13.1 ov), 6-49 (Craig Thyssen, 18.3 ov), 7-91 (Lyall Meyer, 28.3 ov), 8-125 (Arno Jacobs, 38.1 ov), 9-148 (Rusty Theron, 42.1 ov), 10-148 (Sinethemba Mjekula, 42.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Dillon du Preez	7.4	1	22	4	2.86	41	3	0	0	0
2.2 to RJ Peterson, shuffled across, trapped in front. 11/1 4.2 to HD Ackerman, another batsman chases outside off only to get a touch to the slips. 16/3 42.1 to J Theron, a full go but misses and off stup cartwhees. 148/9 42.4 to S Mjekula, keeps l;ow, the batsman drives, but misses, gets it on the pads, a short think and umpire raises his finger and closes the Warriors innings. 148/10
Victor Mpitsang	9	0	30	3	3.33	40	3	0	4	0
3.2 to DJ Jacobs, drives, a solid edge whicwhich is taken easily by McLaren at 2nd slip. 15/2 5.1 to Z de Bruyn, thius is unabelivable, drives but only to gen edge to 2nd slip. 18/4 38.1 to A Jacobs, in the air to Telemachus at mmid on. 125/8
Ryan McLaren	8	0	20	1	2.50	33	0	0	2	0
13.1 to J Botha, ball keeps low as Botha drives, a faint edge taken by the wicket keeper. 40/5
Roger Telemachus	8	2	33	1	4.12	27	4	0	0	0
18.3 to CA Thyssen, yet another play and an edge to the wicket keeper. 49/6
Thandi Tshabalala	7	0	32	0	4.57	27	2	0	2	0
Jacques Rudolph	3	0	8	1	2.66	11	0	0	1	0
28.3 to L Meyer, sweeps getting the shoulder of the bat, loops behinfd the keeper who dives and takes a one handed catch. 91/7

Eagles (T: 149 runs from 45 ovs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Morne van Wyk †	b Botha	32	51	80	3	0	62.74

Loots Bosman	c Thyssen b Theron	0	2	6	0	0	0.00

Dean Elgar	lbw b Botha	43	53	66	5	1	81.13

Jacques Rudolph	run out (Botha/Peterson)	15	23	28	2	0	65.21
Boeta Dippenaar (c)	not out	19	38	60	1	0	50.00
Ryan Bailey	c Thyssen b Meyer	25	37	37	5	0	67.56
Ryan McLaren	not out	4	1	1	1	0	400.00
Extras	(lb 3, nb 1, w 10)	14
Total	34 Ov (RR: 4.47, 141 Mins)	152/5
Did not bat: Dillon du Preez, Roger Telemachus, Thandi Tshabalala, Victor Mpitsang
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Loots Bosman, 1.2 ov), 2-82 (Dean Elgar, 16.4 ov), 3-85 (Morne van Wyk, 18.2 ov), 4-105 (Jacques Rudolph, 23.1 ov), 5-148 (Ryan Bailey, 33.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Lonwabo Tsotsobe	5	0	22	0	4.40	21	3	0	0	0
Rusty Theron	3	0	21	1	7.00	11	3	0	2	0
1.2 to LE Bosman, a gentle lofted drive to Thyssen at widish mid on. 4/1
Sinethemba Mjekula	4	0	12	0	3.00	17	1	0	2	0
Zander de Bruyn	3	0	16	0	5.33	8	1	0	3	0
Robin Peterson	9	1	33	0	3.66	39	2	1	2	0
Johan Botha	9	1	40	2	4.44	36	6	0	1	1
16.4 to D Elgar, comes forward and then turns sharply and beats the bat but not the pads. umpire Jerling has no hesitation. 82/2 18.2 to MN van Wyk, gets into line, the ball deviates just enough to evade the bat but to clip the off stump. 85/3
Lyall Meyer	1	0	5	1	5.00	4	1	0	0	0
33.5 to RT Bailey, . 148/5

Match Flow

Warriors Innings
Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0 - 2 fielders
Power Play 3: Overs 15.1 - 20.0 - 3 fielders
50 runs in 20.4 overs (82 mins, 120 balls, 7x4,0x6)
100 runs in 32.4 overs (134 mins, 205 balls, 9x4,0x6)
Ball change after 34 overs
Eagles Innings
Power Play 2 - Overs 10.1 - 15.0 - 2 fielders
50 runs in 10.4 overs (46 mins, 68 balls, 6x4,0x6)
2nd wicket partnership 50 runs from 66 balls in 44 mins (MN van Wyk 20, D Elgar 25,Extras 5, 5x4, 0x6)
100 runs in 31.2 overs (92 mins, 135 balls, 10x4,1x6)

Match Details

St George's Park, Port Elizabeth
Toss	Warriors, elected to bat first
Series	MTN Domestic Championship
Season	2007/08
Player Of The Match	Dillon du Preez
Hours of play (local time)	15.45 start, First Session 15.45-18.50 Interval 18.50-19.35, Second Session 19.35-22.40
Match days	6 February 2008 - daynight (45-over match)
Umpires	Brian Jerling Marais Erasmus
TV Umpire	Ian Howell
Reserve Umpire	Shaun George
Match Referee	Cyril Mitchley
Points	Eagles 5, Warriors 0

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Eagles Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
LL Tsotsobe	5	0	22	0	4.4
J Theron	3	0	21	1	7
S Mjekula	4	0	12	0	3
Z de Bruyn	3	0	16	0	5.33
RJ Peterson	9	1	33	0	3.66
J Botha	9	1	40	2	4.44 (1 nb)
L Meyer	1	0	5	1	5

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