Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Cook (c)	c Erlank b Budaza	43	95	125	3	0	45.26

Rassie van der Dussen	lbw b van Schalkwyk	0	10	21	0	0	0.00

Dominic Hendricks	c van Schalkwyk b Coetsee	21	59	88	2	0	35.59

Alviro Petersen	c van Biljon b Coetsee	2	6	11	0	0	33.33

Temba Bavuma	not out	28	71	127	2	0	39.43
Nicky van den Bergh †	c van Biljon b Olivier	14	37	45	2	0	37.83

Dwaine Pretorius	c Coetsee b Olivier	0	1	2	0	0	0.00

Bjorn Fortuin	c †Second b Olivier	0	6	9	0	0	0.00

Hardus Viljoen	c Hendricks b Siboto	10	11	22	2	0	90.90

Nono Pongolo	c Coetsee b Siboto	12	30	40	2	0	40.00

Pumelela Matshikwe	c †Second b Siboto	0	2	2	0	0	0.00

Extras	(b 2, lb 6, nb 6)	14
Total	53.4 Ov (RR: 2.68, 248 Mins)	144
Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Rassie van der Dussen, 5.2 ov), 2-66 (Dominic Hendricks, 25.1 ov), 3-73 (Alviro Petersen, 27.3 ov), 4-75 (Stephen Cook, 28.1 ov), 5-103 (Nicky van den Bergh, 38.4 ov), 6-103 (Dwaine Pretorius, 38.5 ov), 7-103 (Bjorn Fortuin, 40.5 ov), 8-120 (Hardus Viljoen, 45.3 ov), 9-143 (Nono Pongolo, 53.3 ov), 10-144 (Pumelela Matshikwe, 53.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Duanne Olivier	14	4	34	3	2.42	68	4	0	0	1
38.4 to NJ van den Bergh, playing off the front foot takes the outside edge and taken low down by van Biljon at 3rd slip. 103/5 38.5 to D Pretorius, short delivery fended off the back foot off the glove and a good catch diving forward by the captain from gully. 103/6 40.5 to BC Fortuin, driving off the front foot takes the outside edge and taken by the keeper diving to his right. 103/7
Shadley van Schalkwyk	9	2	19	1	2.11	45	1	0	0	0
5.2 to HE van der Dussen, pitched up hit low the front pad with a good stride in, elongated appeal given by the umpire after. 10/1
Malusi Siboto	13.4	5	35	3	2.56	69	5	0	0	2
45.3 to GC Viljoen, driving off the front foot thick outside edge and taken by Hendricks at first slips. 120/8 53.3 to Z Pongolo, pitched up delivery no footwork to speak off throws the bat at the ball and thick outside edge taken by Coetsee at gully. 143/9 53.4 to P Matshikwe, playing off the back foot and edges through to the keeper diving to his left. 144/10
Mbulelo Budaza	10	1	30	1	3.00	48	3	0	0	3
28.1 to SC Cook, playing off the back foot off the outside edge and a magnificient one-handed catch to his left taken by Erlank at second slip. 75/4
Werner Coetsee	7	0	18	2	2.57	28	0	0	0	0
25.1 to DA Hendricks, comes down the track to a full toss and hits it high in the air and taken by van Schalkwyk at mid off running back. 66/2 27.3 to AN Petersen, played off the back foot off the edge of the bat and taken by van Biljon at leg slip. 73/3

Knights 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Reeza Hendricks	c †van den Bergh b Viljoen	15	32	43	2	0	46.87

Michael Erlank	c Petersen b Matshikwe	33	81	104	4	0	40.74

Rudi Second †	c Petersen b Fortuin	70	157	217	9	0	44.58

Pite van Biljon	c †van den Bergh b Viljoen	18	63	97	1	0	28.57

Leus du Plooy	c †van den Bergh b Matshikwe	1	10	25	0	0	10.00

Werner Coetsee (c)	c Petersen b Fortuin	4	19	38	0	0	21.05

Tumelo Bodibe	c Bavuma b Pretorius	31	74	85	3	0	41.89

Shadley van Schalkwyk	b Pretorius	51	75	110	7	2	68.00

Malusi Siboto	c †van den Bergh b Viljoen	10	15	20	2	0	66.66

Duanne Olivier	not out	1	11	16	0	0	9.09
Mbulelo Budaza	c Cook b Pretorius	2	2	8	0	0	100.00

Extras	(b 6, nb 4, w 2)	12
Total	89.1 Ov (RR: 2.78, 383 Mins)	248
Fall of wickets: 1-37 (Reeza Hendricks, 10.6 ov), 2-76 (Michael Erlank, 25.2 ov), 3-127 (Pite van Biljon, 47.3 ov), 4-136 (Leus du Plooy, 52.2 ov), 5-152 (Rudi Second, 59.4 ov), 6-153 (Werner Coetsee, 59.6 ov), 7-211 (Tumelo Bodibe, 81.4 ov), 8-238 (Malusi Siboto, 86.2 ov), 9-246 (Shadley van Schalkwyk, 87.5 ov), 10-248 (Mbulelo Budaza, 89.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Hardus Viljoen	23	5	74	3	3.21	107	8	1	1	0
10.6 to RR Hendricks, caught down the leg side off the back foot. 37/1 47.3 to PJ van Biljon, driving off the front foot big stride in and edges through to the keeper. 127/3 86.2 to MP Siboto, playing off the back foot batsman squared up and gets an edge through to the keeper who completes a regulation catch. 238/8
Dwaine Pretorius	23.1	3	74	3	3.19	104	10	0	1	1
81.4 to TM Bodibe, playing off the back foot off the face of the bat to Bavuma at gully and that ends his brave knock out in the middle whilst batting with an injured leg. 211/7 87.5 to SC van Schalkwyk, pitched up batsman tries an expansive shot,clearing the front leg and is clean bowled. 246/9 89.1 to M Budaza, driving outside off stump thick outside edge taken by Cook above head height at first slip. 248/10
Nono Pongolo	12	2	23	0	1.91	61	1	0	0	1
Pumelela Matshikwe	15	4	36	2	2.40	75	5	0	0	2
25.2 to MN Erlank, playing off the back foot thick outside edge and taken by Petersen diving low to his right at second slip. 76/2 52.2 to JL du Plooy, driving off the front foot too close to the batsman trying to force it on the on side and edges through to the keeper. 136/4
Bjorn Fortuin	14	2	34	2	2.42	68	4	1	0	0
59.4 to RS Second, playing off the front foot edges through to Petersen at slip who takes a good reaction catch. 152/5 59.6 to WL Coetsee, playing off the front foot big stride in thick edge taken low down to his right by Petersen at slip. 153/6
Alviro Petersen	1	1	0	0	0.00	6	0	0	0	0
Temba Bavuma	1	0	1	0	1.00	5	0	0	0	0

Lions 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Cook (c)	c †Second b van Schalkwyk	42	90	129	4	0	46.66

Rassie van der Dussen	b Olivier	4	13	17	0	0	30.76

Dominic Hendricks	c †Second b Olivier	3	29	44	0	0	10.34

Alviro Petersen	c Hendricks b Budaza	30	26	39	7	0	115.38

Temba Bavuma	c †Second b van Schalkwyk	20	65	98	1	0	30.76

Nicky van den Bergh †	c Siboto b Coetsee	2	9	12	0	0	22.22

Dwaine Pretorius	lbw b Olivier	29	42	53	3	0	69.04

Bjorn Fortuin	b Coetsee	28	59	101	4	0	47.45

Hardus Viljoen	c Hendricks b Siboto	9	27	49	1	0	33.33

Nono Pongolo	not out	31	51	60	6	0	60.78
Pumelela Matshikwe	c Coetsee b Olivier	4	9	13	0	0	44.44

Extras	(lb 3, nb 8, w 5)	16
Total	68.4 Ov (RR: 3.17, 309 Mins)	218
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Rassie van der Dussen, 4.1 ov), 2-27 (Dominic Hendricks, 14.3 ov), 3-80 (Alviro Petersen, 22.4 ov), 4-87 (Stephen Cook, 28.3 ov), 5-98 (Nicky van den Bergh, 31.2 ov), 6-135 (Dwaine Pretorius, 44.4 ov), 7-135 (Temba Bavuma, 45.2 ov), 8-171 (Hardus Viljoen, 55.2 ov), 9-207 (Bjorn Fortuin, 65.3 ov), 10-218 (Pumelela Matshikwe, 68.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Duanne Olivier	19.4	4	63	4	3.20	95	8	0	1	3
4.1 to HE van der Dussen, pitched up batsman beaten for pace and is clean bowled. 5/1 14.3 to DA Hendricks, pushing at a delivery outside off stump and edges through to the keeper who takes a regulation catch to his left. 27/2 44.4 to D Pretorius, pitched up and moves back into the batsman who offers no shot,huge appeal for lbw given. 135/6 68.4 to P Matshikwe, driving off the front foot off the outside edge and taken by Coetsee at gully diving to his right. 218/10
Shadley van Schalkwyk	15	5	52	2	3.46	70	7	0	0	1
28.3 to SC Cook, delivery pitched up enticing the drive and edges through to the keeper who completes the catch. 87/4 45.2 to T Bavuma, driving off the front foot thick outside edge thick by the keeper at a good height diving to his right. 135/7
Malusi Siboto	15	3	41	1	2.73	72	4	0	0	4
55.2 to GC Viljoen, pushing at the delivery outside off stump and edges through to Hendricks at slip who takes the catch low down. 171/8
Werner Coetsee	10	3	23	2	2.30	46	2	0	0	0
31.2 to NJ van den Bergh, swept in the air and a taken by Siboto at fine leg. 98/5 65.3 to BC Fortuin, playing off the back foot delivery spins from leg to off stump and clips the top of off stump. 207/9
Mbulelo Budaza	7	0	29	1	4.14	30	5	0	0	0
22.4 to AN Petersen, pitched up batsman drawn into the drive and edges through to Hendricks at slip who takes a one-handed blinder above head height and to his right. 80/3
Michael Erlank	2	0	7	0	3.50	6	0	0	0	0

Knights 2nd Innings (T: 115 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Reeza Hendricks	not out	58	112	139	7	2	51.78
Michael Erlank	not out	55	97	139	11	0	56.70
Extras	(nb 3, w 1)	4
Total	34.2 Ov (RR: 3.40, 139 Mins)	117/0
Did not bat: Tumelo Bodibe, Rudi Second †, Pite van Biljon, Leus du Plooy, Werner Coetsee (c), Shadley van Schalkwyk, Malusi Siboto, Duanne Olivier, Mbulelo Budaza

Bowling	O	M	R	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Hardus Viljoen	7	2	25	3.57	34	5	0	0	0
Dwaine Pretorius	7	2	25	3.57	33	3	1	0	0
Pumelela Matshikwe	7	5	11	1.57	40	1	1	0	1
Nono Pongolo	6	1	31	5.16	27	5	0	1	2
Bjorn Fortuin	7	1	21	3.00	32	3	0	0	0
Dominic Hendricks	0.2	0	4	12.00	1	1	0	0	0

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Thu, 10 Mar - day 1 - no play

Fri, 11 Mar - day 2 - Knights 1st innings 95/2 (Rudi Second 29*, Pite van Biljon 12*, 36.1 ov)

Sat, 12 Mar - day 3 - Lions 2nd innings 128/5 (Temba Bavuma 20*, Dwaine Pretorius 24*, 41 ov)

Sun, 13 Mar - day 4 - Knights 2nd innings 117/0 (34.2 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

Day 2

1st Innings of Lions:
SC Cook 100th First-Class match for the Lions in the franchise era
SC Cook 100th match in the Sunfoil Series in the franchise era
4th player to have played 100+ matches in the Sunfoil Series in the franchise era
Lions: 50 runs in 19.1 overs ( 117 balls, 84 mins, 4x4, 0x6)
Lions: 100 runs in 37.4 overs ( 230 balls, 165 mins, 8x4, 0x6)
2nd wicket: 50 runs off 111 balls in 81 mins ( SC Cook 25, DA Hendricks 19, Ex 6)
Score at 53.4 overs: 144 ao.
Bonus Points: Batting Points: 0 Points Bowling Bonus Points: 4 Points
1st Innings of Knights:
Knights: 50 runs in 18.1 overs ( 111 balls, 73 mins, 5x4, 0x6)

Day 3

Knights: 100 runs in 38.2 overs ( 234 balls, 162 mins, 10x4, 0x6)
RS Second has now achieved 4000 First-Class runs in his 67th match
3rd wicket: 50 runs off 130 balls in 94 mins ( RS Second 27, PJ van Biljon 18, Ex 5)
RS Second: 50 off 112 balls in 158 mins (6x4, 0x6)
Knights: 150 runs in 58.4 overs ( 357 balls, 256 mins, 16x4, 0x6)
3rd wicket: 50 runs off 113 balls in 67 mins ( TM Bodibe 22, SC van Schalkwyk 27, Ex 1)
Knights: 200 runs in 78.4 overs ( 478 balls, 334 mins, 22x4, 1x6)
New ball taken at over 80.2 with the score 210/6
SC van Schalkwyk: 50 off 73 balls in 107 mins (7x4, 2x6)
SC van Schalkwyk 11th First-Class fifty in his 46th match
Score at the end of 89.1 overs 248 ao.
Bonus Points: Batting Bonus Points: 2.96 Bowling Bonus Points: 4
2nd Innings of Lions:
Lions: 50 runs in 18.3 overs ( 113 balls, 80 mins, 5x4, 0x6)
3rd wicket: 53 runs off 49 balls in 38 mins ( SC Cook 22, AN Petersen 30, Ex 1)
Lions: 100 runs in 32.1 overs ( 196 balls, 147 mins, 12x4, 0x6)

Day 4

Lions: 150 runs in 48.3 overs ( 296 balls, 215 mins, 17x4, 0x6)
Z Pongolo has now achieved 500 First-Class Runs in his 21st match
Lions: 200 runs in 62.6 overs ( 387 balls, 285 mins, 24x4, 0x6)
2nd Innings of Knights:
1st wicket: 50 runs off 81 balls in 52 mins ( RR Hendricks 22, MN Erlank 28, Ex 0)
Knights: 50 runs in 13.3 overs ( 81 balls, 52 mins, 8x4, 1x6)
MN Erlank: 50 off 87 balls in 116 mins (10x4, 0x6)
MN Erlank has now achieved his 14th First-Class fifty in his 85th match
1st wicket: 100 runs off 193 balls in 128 mins ( RR Hendricks 47, MN Erlank 50, Ex 3)
Knights: 100 runs in 31.4 overs ( 128 balls, 193 mins, 15x4, 2x6)
RR Hendricks: 50 off 103 balls in 131 mins (5x4, 2x6)
RR Hendricks has now achieved his 30th First-Class fifty in his 102nd match
Match points: Lions: Bat: 0 Bowl: 4 Match: 0 Total: 4
Match points: Knights: Bat: 2.96 Bowl: 4 Match: 10 Total: 16.96
Sunfoil Series Man of the Match: RS Second (Knights)

Match Details

New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Toss	Knights, elected to field first
Series	Sunfoil Series
Season	2015/16
Player Of The Match	Rudi Second
Hours of play (local time)	10.00 start, Lunch 12.10-12.50, Tea 15.00-15.20, Close 17.30
Match days	10,11,12,13 March 2016 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Brad White Lubabalo Gcuma
Reserve Umpire	Jurie Sadler
Match Referee	Tiffie Barnes
Points	Knights 16.96, Lions 4

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Knights Innings

Player Name		R	B
RR Hendricks	not out	58	112
MN Erlank	not out	55	97
Extras	(nb 3, w 1)
Total	117(0 wkts; 34.2 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	Econ
GC Viljoen	7	2	25	3.57
D Pretorius	7	2	25	3.57
P Matshikwe	7	5	11	1.57 (1 nb)
Z Pongolo	6	1	31	5.16 (2 nb)
BC Fortuin	7	1	21	3
DA Hendricks	0.2	0	4	12

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	117	Reeza Hendricks	Michael Erlank

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Sunfoil Series

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
TITNS	10	6	1	3	133.2
LIONS	10	4	2	4	109.3
KNGHT	10	5	5	0	109.04
COBRA	10	3	5	2	92.84
DOLPH	10	3	3	3	92.54
WAR	10	2	7	0	71.04

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