Boland vs Easterns, Semi-Final 1st Leg at Benoni, Mar 08 2000 - Match Result

Cape Town, Jan 19 - Western Province had to work hard for a narrow five-run win over their less glamourous neighbours, Boland, and in the process keep alive their faint hopes of qualifying for the semi-finals of the Standard Bank Cup

Easterns, needing a victory to edge Eastern Province out of semi-final qualification, provided the disgruntled fans who braved a chilly Willowmoore Park until the midnight finish with a masterclass on the art of throwing a game away, as they

Free State batted themselves to a 33-run Standard Bank Cup victory over Griqualand West on a superb batting surface which yielded almost 600 runs

Andre Nel was the Easterns hero as the Benoni team continued their victorious run at their Willowmoore Park stronghold on Friday night, holding on to beat Griquas by a tantalising one wicket off the last ball of their 45 overs in a Standard Bank Cup