Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Alan Kruger	c Burger b Nkwe	77	79	113	13	0	97.46

Adrian McLaren	c Vilas b le Roux	5	9	14	1	0	55.55

Mohammad Akoojee	c †van Wyk b Mafa	17	20	23	4	0	85.00

Alan Doherty	c & b Nkwe	15	35	58	2	0	42.85

Wendell Bossenger (c)†	lbw b Masinga	7	21	32	1	0	33.33

Reeza Hendricks	c Vilas b Mafa	4	14	19	1	0	28.57

Charl Pietersen	b Mafa	7	27	38	1	0	25.92

Frikkie Holtzhausen	c Vilas b le Roux	19	33	48	4	0	57.57
Bennett Sekonyela	run out (Burger)	30	48	65	3	0	62.50

Nathan Arthur	c Nkwe b Masinga	11	26	43	2	0	42.30

Aubrey Swanepoel	not out	0	5	7	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 1, nb 9)	10
Total	51.2 Ov (RR: 3.93, 234 Mins)	202
Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Adrian McLaren, 2.6 ov), 2-45 (Mohammad Akoojee, 7.6 ov), 3-111 (Alan Doherty, 20.6 ov), 4-126 (Alan Kruger, 24.2 ov), 5-133 (Wendell Bossenger, 27.6 ov), 6-133 (Reeza Hendricks, 28.3 ov), 7-154 (Charl Pietersen, 36.4 ov), 8-168 (Frikkie Holtzhausen, 39.3 ov), 9-194 (Nathan Arthur, 49.3 ov), 10-202 (Bennett Sekonyela, 51.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Heinrich le Roux	14	1	67	2	4.78	62	12	0	0	1
2.6 to AP McLaren, edged to Vilas at gully who takes a comfortable catch and the lion cubs draw first blood this morning. 13/1
Johnson Mafa	16	3	56	3	3.50	73	6	0	0	3
7.6 to M Akoojee, edged behind and van Wyk completes a simple catch. 45/2 28.3 to RR Hendricks, slahshed to Vilas at gully who gets low down to take a fantastic catch!. 133/6 36.4 to C Pietersen, takes off the bails and he's bowled! Too many expansive shots attempted and when the batsman misses, the bowler hits. 154/7
Michael Masinga	13.2	1	53	2	3.97	64	10	0	0	4
27.6 to W Bossenger, struck on the pad, he was quite far back in his crease, not much hesitation from the umpire as he raises the finger. 133/5 49.3 to NO Arthur, and some reward at last, Nkwe takes a comfortable catch at second slip. 194/9
Enoch Nkwe	6	0	17	2	2.83	27	2	0	0	1
20.6 to AG Doherty, fed back to the bowler, Nkwe catches easily, and Nelson has proved the undoing here. 111/3 24.2 to AK Kruger, edged to second slip and Nkwe is getting some reward here. 126/4
Jean Symes	2	1	8	0	4.00	10	2	0	0	0

Gauteng 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Cook	c †Bossenger b Holtzhausen	13	29	54	0	0	44.82
Jean Symes	lbw b Swanepoel	106	139	164	19	0	76.25

William Motaung	b Sekonyela	131	208	286	14	3	62.98

Enoch Nkwe	c †Bossenger b Pietersen	25	43	48	2	1	58.13

Dane Vilas	c †Bossenger b Sekonyela	98	112	155	12	2	87.50

Shane Burger (c)	c †Bossenger b Holtzhausen	12	28	31	2	0	42.85

Diaan van Wyk †	c McLaren b Sekonyela	44	56	103	9	0	78.57

Heinrich le Roux	b Sekonyela	7	27	45	0	0	25.92

Michael Masinga	not out	28	49	53	2	1	57.14
Extras	(b 2, lb 22, nb 14, w 4)	42
Total	112.5 Ov (RR: 4.48, 471 Mins)	506/8d
Did not bat: Ahmed Nawab, Johnson Mafa
Fall of wickets: 1-71 (Stephen Cook, 13.3 ov), 2-178 (Jean Symes, 37.5 ov), 3-240 (Enoch Nkwe, 50.6 ov), 4-393 (William Motaung, 84.2 ov), 5-422 (Dane Vilas, 90.4 ov), 6-422 (Shane Burger, 91.1 ov), 7-449 (Heinrich le Roux, 101.1 ov), 8-506 (Diaan van Wyk, 112.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Charl Pietersen	19	2	101	1	5.31	80	14	1	0	10
50.6 to ET Nkwe, pulled high in the air, mistimed, Bossenger had=s mote than enough time to get under it and takes an easy catch, silly from Nkwe. 240/3
Frikkie Holtzhausen	26	6	86	2	3.30	-	-	-	1	0
Bennett Sekonyela	15.5	2	64	4	4.04	70	11	0	0	0
84.2 to WB Motaung, Motaung was looking to flick to the leg side, and missed, the bails jump up and off, and a very classy innings by Motaung ends. 393/4 90.4 to DJ Vilas, oh no! on 98, Vilas edges it to the keeper who completes a comfortable catch. 422/5 101.1 to HW le Roux, gets through the gate there and clips the bails off, le Roux played around and got bowled. 449/7 112.5 to DM van Wyk, goes on the pull, ball goes high in the iar, McClaren at first slip makes no mistake, van Wyk perishes looking for his half century. 506/8
Alan Kruger	21	3	76	0	3.61	93	9	1	2	4
Aubrey Swanepoel	16	3	65	1	4.06	-	-	-	1	0
Nathan Arthur	10	0	68	0	6.80	29	6	2	0	0
Reeza Hendricks	3	0	9	0	3.00	9	0	0	0	0
Mohammad Akoojee	2	0	13	0	6.50	6	1	0	0	0

Griqualand West 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Alan Kruger	c †van Wyk b le Roux	22	25	35	4	0	88.00

Adrian McLaren	c Nkwe b le Roux	25	17	25	3	2	147.05

Mohammad Akoojee	c †van Wyk b Mafa	35	61	97	6	0	57.37

Alan Doherty	c & b le Roux	8	14	19	2	0	57.14

Wendell Bossenger (c)†	c & b Masinga	4	15	11	0	0	26.66

Reeza Hendricks	c †van Wyk b le Roux	33	37	50	5	1	89.18

Frikkie Holtzhausen	c Nkwe b le Roux	24	19	36	5	0	126.31
Bennett Sekonyela	c †van Wyk b Masinga	35	62	78	6	0	56.45
Nathan Arthur	b Masinga	4	14	21	1	0	28.57
Aubrey Swanepoel	not out	23	20	26	3	0	115.00
Charl Pietersen	absent hurt	-	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(lb 1, nb 3)	4
Total	46.5 Ov (RR: 4.63, 202 Mins)	217
Fall of wickets: 1-40 (Adrian McLaren, 5.5 ov), 2-55 (Alan Kruger, 7.3 ov), 3-67 (Alan Doherty, 11.5 ov), 4-72 (Wendell Bossenger, 14.3 ov), 5-129 (Reeza Hendricks, 27.4 ov), 6-129 (Mohammad Akoojee, 28.2 ov), 7-172 (Frikkie Holtzhausen, 35.3 ov), 8-185 (Nathan Arthur, 40.4 ov), 9-217 (Bennett Sekonyela, 46.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Johnson Mafa	11	2	36	1	3.27	50	6	0	0	0
28.2 to M Akoojee, and thats his 60th dismissal for van Wyk, edged and well caught, good delivery from Mafa. 129/6
Heinrich le Roux	17	4	88	5	5.17	75	15	2	0	1
5.5 to AP McLaren, edged to Nkwe at second slip who makes no mistake, and the hunt is on.... 40/1 7.3 to AK Kruger, edged to the keeper van Wyk who makes no mistke in taking his 58th dismissal this season. 55/2 11.5 to AG Doherty, pulled high in the air, goes onto the on side, le Roux decides to take this one himself this time and does a fine job of it. 67/3 27.4 to RR Hendricks, edged at van Wyk now moves to his 59th dismissal for the season. 129/5
Michael Masinga	13.5	2	53	3	3.83	66	8	0	0	2
14.3 to W Bossenger, pulled in the air, another mistimed one, and Masinga gets under it and takes a good catch. 72/4 40.4 to NO Arthur, . 185/8 46.5 to KB Sekonyela, . 217/9
Ahmed Nawab	3	0	19	0	6.33	10	3	0	0	0
Enoch Nkwe	2	0	20	0	10.00	7	3	1	0	0

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Thu, 01 Mar - day 1 - Gauteng 1st innings 209/2 (William Motaung 47*, Enoch Nkwe 17*, 46 ov)

Fri, 02 Mar - day 2 - Northern Cpe 2nd innings 159/6 (Frikkie Holtzhausen 15*, Bennett Sekonyela 14*, 33 ov)

Sat, 03 Mar - day 3 - Northern Cpe 2nd innings 217 (46.5 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 1

Griquas first Innings
Griquas 50 runs in 42 mins off 54 balls in 8.3 overs, 0x4 0x6
Kruger 50 runs in 69 mins off 46 balls, 11x4 0x6
50 partnership for Kruger and Doherty in 44 mins off 56 balls, 9x4 0x6 (Contributions: Kruger 39, Doherty 11, Extras 1)
Griquas 100 runs in 85 mins off 112 balls in 17.0 overs, 18x4 0x6
Griquas 150 runs in 161 mins off 219 balls in 35.1 overs, 26x4 0x6
Griquas 200 runs in 232 mins off 315 balls in 51.0 overs, 32x4 0x6
Gauteng first innings
Gauteng 50 runs in 45 mins off 74 balls in 11.4 overs, 5x4 0x6
50 partnership for Cook and Symes in 45 mins off 74 balls, 5x4, 0x6 (Contributions: Cook 10, Symes 30, Extras 12)
Symes 50 runs in 68 mins off 67 balls, 9x4 0x6
Gauteng 100 runs in 88 mins off 132 balls in 21.2 overs, 13x4 0x6
50 partnership for Symes and Motaung in 55 mins off 76 balls, 8x4 0x6
(Contributions: Symes 39, Moatung 7, Extras 4)
Gauteng 150 runs in 14 mins off 202 balls in 32.2 overs, 19x4 1x6
Symes 100 runs in 146 mins off 123 balls, 18x4 0x6
100 partnership for Symes and Motaung in 104 mins off 139 balls, 15x4 1x6
(Contributions: Symes 61, Motaung 29, Extras 10)
Gauteng 200 runs in 182 mins off 267 balls in 43.0 overs, 25x4 2x6

Day 2

Motaung 50 runs in 140 mins off 90 balls, 6x4 1x6
50 partnership for Motaung and Nkwe in 41 mins off 73 balls, 4x4 1x6 (Contributions: Motaung 27, Nkwe 19, Extras 4)
50 partnership for Motaung and Vilas in 42 mins off 71 balls, 5x4 3x6 (Contributions: Motaung 24, Vilas 28, Extars 2)
Gauteng 300 runs in 259 mins off 399 balls in 64.0 overs, 36x4 5x6
Motaung 100 runs in 220 mins off 154 balls, 11x4 3x6
Vilas 50 runs in 80 mins off 67 balls, 6x4 1x6
100 partnership for Motaung and Vilas in 81 mins off 129 balls, 114 3x6 (Contributions: Motaung 46, Vilas 54, Exras 3)
150 partnership for Motaung and Vilas in 121 mins off 193 balls, 15x4 3x6 (Contributions: Motaung 65, Vilas 80, Extras 5)
Gauteng 400 runs in 347 mins off 531 balls in 85.5 overs, 46x4 6x6
New ball taken at 87 overs, 414/4
Gauteng 450 runs in 421 mins off 627 balls in 101.4 overs, 53x4 6x6
Gauteng 500 runs in 465 mins off 686 balls in 111.2 overs, 59x4, 7x6
50 partnership for van Wyk and Masinga in 48 mins off 62 balls, 5x4 1x6
(Contributions: van Wyk 24, Masinga 26, Extras 1)* Griquas second innings
Griquas 50 runs in 31 mins off 40 balls in 6.4 overs, 8x4 2x6
Griquas 100 runs in 108 mins off 152 balls in 25.overs, 16x4 2x6
50 partnership for Akoojee and Hendricks in 46 mins off 74 balls, 8x4 1x6 (Contributions: Akoojee 22, Hendricks 29, Extras 0)
Griquas 150 runs in 138 mins off 191 balls in 31.3 overs, 24x4 3x6

Day 3

Griquas 200 runs in 185 mins off 256 balls in 42.3 overs, 33x4 3x6

Match Details

New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Toss	Gauteng, elected to field first
Series	SAA Provincial Challenge
Season	2006/07
Hours of play (local time)	10.00 start, Lunch 12.20-13.00, Tea 15.20-15.40, Close 18.00
Match days	1,2,3 March 2007 - day (3-day match)
Umpires	Adrian Holdstock Roderick Ellis
Reserve Umpire	Lourens Engelbrecht
Points	Gauteng 20.86, Griqualand West 5.04

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Griq West Innings

Player Name		R	B
AK Kruger	caught	22	25
AP McLaren	caught	25	17
M Akoojee	caught	35	61
AG Doherty	caught	8	14
W Bossenger	caught	4	15
RR Hendricks	caught	33	37
FS Holtzhausen	caught	24	19
KB Sekonyela	caught	35	62
NO Arthur	bowled	4	14
AR Swanepoel	not out	23	20
C Pietersen	absent hurt
Extras	(lb 1, nb 3)
Total	217(9 wkts; 46.5 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
JT Mafa	11	2	36	1	3.27
HW le Roux	17	4	88	5	5.17 (1 nb)
MT Masinga	13.5	2	53	3	3.83 (2 nb)
A Nawab	3	0	19	0	6.33
ET Nkwe	2	0	20	0	10

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	40	Adrian McLaren	Alan Kruger
2nd	15	Alan Kruger	Mohammad Akoojee
3rd	12	Mohammad Akoojee	Alan Doherty
4th	5	Wendell Bossenger	Mohammad Akoojee
5th	57	Mohammad Akoojee	Reeza Hendricks
6th	0	Mohammad Akoojee	Frikkie Holtzhausen
7th	43	Bennett Sekonyela	Frikkie Holtzhausen
8th	13	Bennett Sekonyela	Nathan Arthur
9th	32	Bennett Sekonyela	Aubrey Swanepoel

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SAA Provincial Challenge

Pool A

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
GTG	8	7	0	1	152.52
NTHNS	8	4	0	4	114.06
NAM	8	5	2	1	108.88
GriqW	8	3	3	2	108.74
EASTN	8	3	2	3	92.9
NWEST	8	3	4	1	84.06
FS	8	1	4	3	61.58
Limpo	8	0	5	3	55.88
Mpuma	8	0	6	2	51.98

Pool B

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
EPR	7	5	1	1	112.45
KZN	7	4	1	2	103.55
WPR	7	4	0	3	96.02
KZNIN	7	3	1	3	86.72
BOL	7	2	3	2	71.92
BOR	7	2	3	2	60.83
SWD	7	1	5	1	51.88
Kei	7	0	7	0	38.94

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