Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Reeza Hendricks	c Cook b Viljoen	62	110	175	8	0	56.36

Gihahn Cloete	c †Tsolekile b Pelser	33	69	82	7	0	47.82

Rilee Rossouw	c Viljoen b Deacon	107	219	308	13	0	48.85

Rudi Second †	lbw b Leie	51	101	167	7	0	50.49

Obus Pienaar	lbw b Deacon	6	30	43	0	0	20.00

Gerhardt Abrahams	not out	50	34	57	6	1	147.05
Werner Coetsee (c)	c Hendricks b Viljoen	0	3	6	0	0	0.00

Quinton Friend	not out	10	34	45	2	0	29.41
Extras	(b 4, nb 4, w 2)	10
Total	99.2 Ov (RR: 3.31, 445 Mins)	329/6d
Did not bat: Duanne Olivier, Malusi Siboto, Corné Dry
Fall of wickets: 1-58 (Gihahn Cloete, 18.4 ov), 2-146 (Reeza Hendricks, 41.4 ov), 3-247 (Rudi Second, 78.3 ov), 4-268 (Obus Pienaar, 87.2 ov), 5-269 (Rilee Rossouw, 87.5 ov), 6-276 (Werner Coetsee, 88.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Hardus Viljoen	25	3	108	2	4.32	102	16	0	1	0
41.4 to RR Hendricks, full delivery played off the front foot mistimed and straight forward catch taken by Cook fielding at short cover. 146/2 88.6 to WL Coetsee, short and wide outside off stump and hit straight to Hendricks at point. 276/6
Cliffe Deacon	18	4	65	2	3.61	86	11	0	1	3
87.2 to AJ Pienaar, full delivery trapped on the crease no foot movement and the umpire takes little time in giving the batsman out. 268/4 87.5 to RR Rossouw, short delivery mistimed pull shot and straight up in the air to Viljoen at mid on who takes a straight forward catch. 269/5
Brett Pelser	19	3	50	1	2.63	90	6	0	0	0
18.4 to GL Cloete, full delivery that draws the batsman forward takes the outside edge and carries through to the keeper taking a good catch low down to his left. 58/1
Pumelela Matshikwe	17.2	7	45	0	2.59	85	6	1	0	1
Eddie Leie	20	0	57	1	2.85	80	4	0	0	0
78.3 to RS Second, trapped on the crease and hit in front huge appeal for lbw turned down. 247/3

Lions 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Cook (c)	c Hendricks b Siboto	45	125	187	5	0	36.00

Dominic Hendricks	c Rossouw b Friend	0	6	11	0	0	0.00

Temba Bavuma	b Olivier	12	30	46	2	0	40.00

Neil McKenzie	c Coetsee b Dry	12	50	64	1	0	24.00

Devon Conway	c †Second b Siboto	10	24	44	2	0	41.66

Thami Tsolekile †	b Friend	26	46	70	4	0	56.52

Brett Pelser	c †Second b Friend	8	22	32	2	0	36.36

Cliffe Deacon	c Rossouw b Coetsee	0	3	6	0	0	0.00

Hardus Viljoen	st †Second b Coetsee	0	6	20	0	0	0.00

Pumelela Matshikwe	c Dry b Friend	0	2	2	0	0	0.00

Eddie Leie	not out	2	3	5	0	0	66.66
Extras	(lb 3, nb 3)	6
Total	52.2 Ov (RR: 2.31, 246 Mins)	121
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Dominic Hendricks, 2.4 ov), 2-40 (Temba Bavuma, 13.2 ov), 3-68 (Neil McKenzie, 27.6 ov), 4-84 (Devon Conway, 37.1 ov), 5-93 (Stephen Cook, 41.3 ov), 6-108 (Brett Pelser, 47.5 ov), 7-109 (Cliffe Deacon, 48.4 ov), 8-119 (Thami Tsolekile, 51.1 ov), 9-119 (Pumelela Matshikwe, 51.3 ov), 10-121 (Hardus Viljoen, 52.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Quinton Friend	13	4	35	4	2.69	63	5	0	0	0
2.4 to DA Hendricks, no footwork delivery is a good length delivery and takes the edge and travels to Rossouw at second slip. 5/1 47.5 to BJ Pelser, shaping down the leg side and gets a slight edge down the leg side great catch by the keeper diving to his left. 108/6 51.1 to TL Tsolekile, full delivery beaten by a delivery that goes back into batsman and gets the top of middle stump knocked back. 119/8 51.3 to P Matshikwe, back of a length attempts to defended off thefront foot and gives the simplest of catches to Dry at point. 119/9
Corné Dry	14	3	34	1	2.42	68	5	0	0	1
27.6 to ND McKenzie, driven off the front foot mistimed drive and pops up to Coetsee at mid off. 68/3
Malusi Siboto	12	4	17	2	1.41	64	1	0	0	2
37.1 to DP Conway, short delivery batsman fails to drop the gloves out the way and allows the keeper to take a regulation catch. 84/4 41.3 to SC Cook, full delivery playing forward and edges through to Hendricks awho takes a good catch low in forin of him. 93/5
Duanne Olivier	11	4	30	1	2.72	55	5	0	0	0
13.2 to T Bavuma, full delivery draws the batsman forward, bowled through the gate and knocks back the top off stump beautiful delivery. 40/2
Werner Coetsee	2.2	0	2	2	0.85	12	0	0	0	0
48.4 to WA Deacon, played off the back foot and edges through slip moving to his left. 109/7 52.2 to GC Viljoen, batsman gets a huge stride in misses the delivery and the keeper happily whips off the bails to stump the batsman. 121/10

Lions 2nd Innings (Following on)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Cook (c)	c Rossouw b Dry	5	19	26	1	0	26.31

Dominic Hendricks	c Rossouw b Dry	5	27	45	1	0	18.51

Temba Bavuma	c Rossouw b Coetsee	25	38	62	4	0	65.78

Neil McKenzie	not out	3	50	80	0	0	6.00
Devon Conway	not out	13	34	37	2	0	38.23
Extras	(nb 3)	3
Total	27.3 Ov (RR: 1.96, 126 Mins)	54/3
Did not bat: Thami Tsolekile †, Brett Pelser, Cliffe Deacon, Hardus Viljoen, Pumelela Matshikwe, Eddie Leie
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Stephen Cook, 5.2 ov), 2-13 (Dominic Hendricks, 9.2 ov), 3-37 (Temba Bavuma, 18.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Quinton Friend	5	3	11	0	2.20	26	2	0	0	1
Corné Dry	6	5	2	2	0.33	35	0	0	0	0
5.2 to SC Cook, back of a length and edged through to Rossouw at second slip. 6/1 9.2 to DA Hendricks, back of a length, very uncomfortable for the batsman who top edges and allows Rossouw to take a brilliant catch diving backwards. 13/2
Duanne Olivier	5.3	0	28	0	5.09	23	5	0	0	0
Malusi Siboto	6	2	10	0	1.66	31	1	0	0	2
Werner Coetsee	5	3	3	1	0.60	28	0	0	0	0
18.1 to T Bavuma, played off the front foot takes the edge and carries through to Rossouw at slip. 37/3

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Thu, 06 Mar - day 1 - no play

Fri, 07 Mar - day 2 - Knights 1st innings 193/2 (Rilee Rossouw 67*, Rudi Second 28*, 58.4 ov)

Sat, 08 Mar - day 3 - Lions 1st innings 54/2 (Stephen Cook 30*, Neil McKenzie 8*, 21 ov)

Sun, 09 Mar - day 4 - Lions 2nd innings 54/3 (27.3 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 1

Day 2

Lunch will be taken between 11:40 - 12:20. Play will resume at 12:20, weather permitting.
1st Innings of Knights:
Knights: 50 runs in 16.3 overs ( 102 balls, 72 mins)
1st Wicket: 50 runs off 102 balls in 72 mins ( RR Hendricks 22, GL Cloete 25,Ex 3)
Knights: 100 runs in 31.4 overs ( 193 balls, 138 mins)
2nd Wicket: 50 runs off 83 balls in 58 mins ( RR Hendricks 17, RR Rossouw 33,Ex 0)
RR Hendricks 51 off 88 balls in 147 mins (7x4, 0x6)
RR Rossouw 50 off 81 balls in 103 mins (8x4, 0x6)
Knights: 150 runs in 44.0 overs ( 267 balls, 186 mins)

Day 3

3rd Wicket: 50 runs off 103 balls in 78 mins ( RR Rossouw 19, RS Second 31,Ex 0)
Knights: 200 runs in 62.1 overs ( 376 balls, 267 mins)
RS Second 50 off 90 balls in 151 mins (7x4, 0x6)
3rd Wicket: 100 runs off 217 balls in 164 mins ( RR Rossouw 49, RS Second 51,Ex 0)
RR Rossouw 101 off 198 balls in 268 mins (12x4, 0x6)
Knights: 250 runs in 80.1 overs ( 484 balls, 352 mins)
New ball taken at over 83.0 with the score 257/3
Knights: 300 runs in 94.3 overs ( 573 balls, 423 mins)
7th Wicket: 50 runs off 63 balls in 43 mins (GJ Abrahams 42, Q Friend 10 ,Ex 0)
GJ Abrahams 50 off 34 balls in 57 mins (6x4, 1x6)
Score after 99.2 overs: 329/6. Bonus points: Bat: 4.58 Bowl: 2
1st innings of Lions:
Lions: 50 runs in 17.3 overs ( 105 balls, 75 mins)

Day 4

Lions: 100 runs in 44.3 overs ( 270 balls, 205 mins)
Score after 52.2 overs: 121. Bonus points: Bat: 0 Bowl: 4
2nd innings of the Lions:
Change of ball at over 3.0 with the score 0/0
Lions: 50 runs in 25.1 overs ( 117 balls, 154 mins)
Match points: Lions: Bat: 0 Bowl: 2 Match: 0 Total: 2
Match points: Knights: Bat: 4.58 Bowl: 4 Match: 0 Total: 8.58
Man of the Match: RR Rossouw (Chevrolet Knights)

Match Details

New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Toss	Lions, elected to field first
Series	Sunfoil Series
Season	2013/14
Player Of The Match	Rilee Rossouw
Hours of play (local time)	10.00 start, Lunch 12.10-12.50, Tea 15.00-15.20, Close 17.30
Match days	6,7,8,9 March 2014 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Bongani Jele Murray Brown
Reserve Umpire	Gerrie Pienaar
Match Referee	Cyril Mitchley
Points	Knights 8.58, Lions 2

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LIONS Innings

Player Name		R	B
SC Cook	caught	5	19
DA Hendricks	caught	5	27
T Bavuma	caught	25	38
ND McKenzie	not out	3	50
DP Conway	not out	13	34
Extras	(nb 3)
Total	54(3 wkts; 27.3 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
Q Friend	5	3	11	0	2.2 (1 nb)
CA Dry	6	5	2	2	0.33
D Olivier	5.3	0	28	0	5.09
MP Siboto	6	2	10	0	1.66 (2 nb)
WL Coetsee	5	3	3	1	0.6

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	6	Stephen Cook	Dominic Hendricks
2nd	7	Temba Bavuma	Dominic Hendricks
3rd	24	Neil McKenzie	Temba Bavuma
4th	17	Neil McKenzie	Devon Conway

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Sunfoil Series

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
COBRA	10	6	2	2	137.88
KNGHT	10	4	2	4	104.44
DOLPH	10	3	2	3	96.7
TITNS	10	3	4	1	90.82
WAR	10	2	4	4	79.72
LIONS	10	2	6	2	79.64

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