Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Pieter Malan	lbw b Pretorius	3	25	27	0	0	12.00

Andrew Puttick	c †Mosehle b Pongolo	17	42	56	2	1	40.47

Zubayr Hamza	b Pongolo	57	86	133	6	1	66.27

Stiaan van Zyl	c RR Hendricks b Lubbe	47	54	72	7	0	87.03

Kyle Verreynne †	c DA Hendricks b Pretorius	10	22	27	2	0	45.45

Aviwe Mgijima	c †Mosehle b Burger	11	34	42	2	0	32.35

Dane Piedt (c)	b Fortuin	10	26	49	2	0	38.46

Lizaad Williams	c †Mosehle b Burger	0	2	2	0	0	0.00

Tshepo Moreki	c Ramela b Fortuin	14	16	22	3	0	87.50

Dane Paterson	not out	35	23	39	3	2	152.17
Mthiwekhaya Nabe	lbw b Fortuin	2	10	23	0	0	20.00

Extras	(b 2, lb 2, nb 7)	11
Total	55.3 Ov (RR: 3.90, 250 Mins)	217
Fall of wickets 1-12 (Pieter Malan, 6.5 ov), 2-27 (Andrew Puttick, 13.2 ov), 3-111 (Stiaan van Zyl, 30.5 ov), 4-140 (Kyle Verreynne, 36.6 ov), 5-140 (Zubayr Hamza, 37.2 ov), 6-159 (Aviwe Mgijima, 46.2 ov), 7-159 (Lizaad Williams, 46.4 ov), 8-165 (Dane Piedt, 47.5 ov), 9-192 (Tshepo Moreki, 51.4 ov), 10-217 (Mthiwekhaya Nabe, 55.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Dwaine Pretorius	17	3	56	2	3.29	79	0	3
6.5 to PJ Malan, big appeal for LBW, and gives it to dismiss Malan. 12/1 36.6 to K Verreynne, driven, got thick outside edge straight to D Hendricks at gully and takes the catch to dismiss Verreynne. 140/4
Nandre Burger	13	4	60	2	4.61	58	0	2
46.2 to A Mgijima, edge and keeper takes it to dismiss Mgijima. 159/6 46.4 to LB Williams, edge and keeper takes it to dismiss Mgijima. 159/7
Nono Pongolo	11	2	49	2	4.45	51	0	2
13.2 to AG Puttick, edge and keeper takes it to dismiss Puttick. 27/2 37.2 to Zubayr Hamza, went for a pull, got bottom edge onto the stumps.. 140/5
Bjorn Fortuin	12.3	1	43	3	3.44	53	0	0
47.5 to DL Piedt, play, miss and ball hits offstump. 165/8 51.4 to TL Moreki, played off the backfoot, got leading edge and Ramela takes the catch at short leg to dismiss Moreki. 192/9 55.3 to M Nabe, Trapped LBW. 217/10
Wihan Lubbe	2	0	5	1	2.50	9	0	0
30.5 to S van Zyl, edge, and R Hendricks takes the catch at 1st slip to dismiss van Zyl. 111/3

Lions 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Cook (c)	lbw b Williams	1	3	5	0	0	33.33

Reeza Hendricks	c Moreki b Williams	17	23	36	3	0	73.91

Omphile Ramela	c †Verreynne b Williams	73	141	190	13	0	51.77

Rassie van der Dussen	b Williams	122	234	334	21	0	52.13
Dominic Hendricks	c †Verreynne b Piedt	19	32	62	3	0	59.37
Dwaine Pretorius	c Piedt b van Zyl	21	58	66	2	0	36.20
Mangaliso Mosehle †	b Paterson	4	10	9	1	0	40.00
Wihan Lubbe	lbw b Williams	8	18	24	1	0	44.44
Bjorn Fortuin	b Moreki	12	26	42	1	0	46.15

Nono Pongolo	b Piedt	35	53	76	5	0	66.03

Nandre Burger	not out	7	36	43	0	0	19.44
Extras	(lb 2, nb 4)	6
Total	105 Ov (RR: 3.09, 447 Mins)	325
Fall of wickets 1-5 (Stephen Cook, 1.1 ov), 2-36 (Reeza Hendricks, 7.5 ov), 3-140 (Omphile Ramela, 46.3 ov), 4-189 (Dominic Hendricks, 59.6 ov), 5-242 (Dwaine Pretorius, 78.1 ov), 6-246 (Mangaliso Mosehle, 80.5 ov), 7-268 (Wihan Lubbe, 85.2 ov), 8-275 (Rassie van der Dussen, 87.1 ov), 9-295 (Bjorn Fortuin, 93.3 ov), 10-325 (Nono Pongolo, 104.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Dane Paterson	21	0	88	1	4.19	90	0	0
80.5 to M Mosehle, . 246/6
Lizaad Williams	22	6	70	5	3.18	104	0	3
1.1 to SC Cook, Trapped LBW. 5/1 7.5 to RR Hendricks, flicked and Moreki takes the catch at square leg area to dismiss R Hendricks. 36/2 46.3 to OA Ramela, edge, and taken by the keeper. 140/3 85.2 to WJ Lubbe, . 268/7 87.1 to HE van der Dussen, . 275/8
Tshepo Moreki	21	6	49	1	2.33	105	0	0
93.3 to BC Fortuin, inside edge onto the stumps. 295/9
Dane Piedt	28	8	73	2	2.60	133	0	0
59.6 to DA Hendricks, . 189/4 104.6 to Z Pongolo, went for reverse sweep shot, got inside edge onto the stumps. 325/10
Mthiwekhaya Nabe	8	2	39	0	4.87	37	0	1
Stiaan van Zyl	5	3	4	1	0.80	26	0	0
78.1 to D Pretorius, . 242/5

Cape Cobras 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Pieter Malan	lbw b Pretorius	5	21	29	1	0	23.80

Andrew Puttick	b Lubbe	116	241	309	11	0	48.13

Zubayr Hamza	c Lubbe b Pongolo	121	182	215	18	2	66.48

Stiaan van Zyl	not out	56	103	119	5	0	54.36
Kyle Verreynne †	not out	47	47	55	5	0	100.00
Extras	(b 12, lb 1, nb 6)	19
Total	98 Ov (RR: 3.71)	364/3d
Did not bat Aviwe Mgijima, Dane Piedt (c), Tshepo Moreki, Lizaad Williams, Dane Paterson, Mthiwekhaya Nabe
Fall of wickets 1-16 (Pieter Malan, 6.3 ov), 2-229 (Zubayr Hamza, 63.3 ov), 3-280 (Andrew Puttick, 82.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Dwaine Pretorius	9	4	32	1	3.55	25	0	0
6.3 to PJ Malan, Trapped LBW. 16/1
Nandre Burger	11	3	55	0	5.00	64	0	0
Bjorn Fortuin	33	6	101	0	3.06	139	0	0
Nono Pongolo	9	1	42	1	4.66	40	0	6
63.3 to Zubayr Hamza, short, pulled and Lubbe takes the catch at deep square leg boundary to dismiss Hamza. 229/2
Wihan Lubbe	28	0	96	1	3.42	115	0	0
82.1 to AG Puttick, Clean Bowled. 280/3
Reeza Hendricks	7	2	24	0	3.42	25	0	0
Omphile Ramela	1	0	1	0	1.00	5	0	0

Lions 2nd Innings (T: 257 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Cook (c)	lbw b Williams	116	109	168	14	0	106.42

Reeza Hendricks	not out	119	124	183	18	0	95.96
Rassie van der Dussen	not out	15	12	14	3	0	125.00
Extras	(lb 2, nb 5, w 1)	8
Total	40 Ov (RR: 6.45)	258/1
Did not bat Omphile Ramela, Dominic Hendricks, Dwaine Pretorius, Mangaliso Mosehle †, Nono Pongolo, Bjorn Fortuin, Wihan Lubbe, Nandre Burger
Fall of wickets 1-226 (Stephen Cook, 37.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Dane Paterson	8	0	51	0	6.37	22	0	0
Lizaad Williams	13	2	72	1	5.53	42	0	5
37.1 to SC Cook, Trapped LBW. 226/1
Tshepo Moreki	6	0	42	0	7.00	21	1	0
Mthiwekhaya Nabe	2	0	17	0	8.50	5	0	0
Stiaan van Zyl	2	0	13	0	6.50	3	0	0
Dane Piedt	9	0	61	0	6.77	21	0	0

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Close of Play

Thu, 22 Mar

day 1 - no play

Fri, 23 Mar

day 2 - Lions 1st innings 117/2 (Omphile Ramela 58*, Rassie van der Dussen 37*, 38 ov)

Sat, 24 Mar

day 3 - Cape Cobras 2nd innings 106/1 (Andrew Puttick 42*, Zubayr Hamza 46*, 37 ov)

Sun, 25 Mar

day 4 - Lions 2nd innings 258/1 (40 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 1

Day 2

Cape Cobras 1st Innings

Cape Cobras: 50 runs in 17.3 overs (108 balls, 78 mins, 7x4, 1x6)

3rd wicket: 50 runs off 58 balls in 44 mins ( Zubayr Hamza 19, S van Zyl 31, Ex 0)

Z Hamza: 50 off 79 balls in 114 mins (5x4, 1x6)

Cape Cobras: 151 runs in 41.2 overs (253 balls, 178 mins, 19x4, 2x6)

Cape Cobras: 200 runs in 53.2 overs (327 balls, 236 mins, 27x4, 2x6)

Highveld Lions 1st Innings

Highveld Lions: 51 runs in 10.6 overs (67 balls, 53 mins, 8x4, 0x6)

3rd wicket: 50 runs off 121 balls in 80 mins ( OA Ramela 24, HE v/d Dussen 24, Ex 2)

Highveld Lions: 100 runs in 31.5 overs (192 balls, 133 mins, 17x4, 0x6)

OA Ramela: 50 off 90 balls in 127 mins (9x4, 0x6)

Day 3

3rd wicket: 103 runs off 225 balls in 152 mins ( OA Ramela 55, HE v/d Dussen 45, Ex 3)

HE vd Dussen : 50 off 126 balls in 176 mins (9x4, 0x6)

Highveld Lions: 150 runs in 51.4 overs (312 balls, 224 mins, 26x4, 0x6)

Highveld Lions: 201 runs in 65.2 overs (394 balls, 282 mins, 34x4, 0x6)

HE v/d Dussen : 101 off 204 balls in 282 mins (17x4, 0x6)

5th wicket: 53 runs off 107 balls in 65 mins ( HE v/d Dussen 32, D Pretorius 21 , Ex 0)

New ball taken at over 80. with the score 242/5

Highveld Lions: 250 runs in 81.1 overs (489 balls, 340 mins, 41x4, 0x6)

Highveld Lions: 302 runs in 95.5 overs (579 balls, 414 mins, 47x4, 0x6)

Cape Cobras 2nd Innings

Cape Cobras: 52 runs in 15.4 overs (97 balls, 72 mins, 8x4, 0x6)

2nd wicket: 50 runs off 96 balls in 65 mins ( AG Puttick 24, Zubayr Hamza 21, Ex 5

Cape Cobras: 100 runs in 32.4 overs (200 balls, 129 mins, 12x4, 1x6)

Day 4

Zubayr Hamza: 50 off 107 balls in 118 mins (7x4, 1x6)

2nd wicket: 103 runs off 225 balls in 135 mins ( AG Puttick 39, Zubayr Hamza 55, Ex 9)

AG Puttick : 52 off 128 balls in 183 mins (6x4, 0x6)

Cape Cobras: 152 runs in 47.2 overs (288 balls, 183 mins, 21x4, 1x6)

2nd wicket: 150 runs off 266 balls in 163 mins ( AG Puttick 55, Zubayr Hamza 86, Ex 9)

Zubayr Hamza: 100 off 160 balls in 190 mins (16x4, 1x6)

Cape Cobras: 200 runs in 57.6 overs (352 balls, 224 mins, 27x4, 1x6)

2nd wicket: 203 runs off 338 balls in 209 mins ( AG Puttick 79, Zubayr Hamza 113, Ex 11)

AG Puttick : 100 off 215 balls in 284 mins (10x4, 0x6)

Cape Cobras: 250 runs in 71.1 overs (451 balls, 284 mins, 29x4, 2x6)

3rd wicket: 51 runs off 110 balls in 61 mins ( AG Puttick 28, S van Zyl 19, Ex 4)

Cape Cobras: 302 runs in 88.3 overs (537 balls, 331 mins, 33x4, 2x6)

4th wicket: 50 runs off 68 balls in 39 mins ( S van Zyl 29, K Verreynne 21, Ex 0)

S van Zyl: 50 off 94 balls in 108 mins (4x4, 0x6)

Cape Cobras: 350 runs in 96.2 overs (584 balls, 359 mins, 38x4, 2x6)

Highveld Lions 2nd Innings

Highveld Lions: 52 runs in 12.4 overs (78 balls, 59 mins, 9x4, 0x6)

1st wicket: 52 runs off 78 balls in 59 mins ( SC Cook 22, RR Hendricks 28, Ex 2)

Highveld Lions: 100 runs in 18.3 overs (114 balls, 86 mins, 15x4, 0x6)

1st wicket: 100 runs off 114 balls in 86 mins ( SC Cook 48, RR Hendricks 49, Ex 3)

RR Hendricks: 50 off 65 balls in 87 mins (8x4, 0x6)

SC Cook: 51 off 53 balls in 89 mins (7x4, 0x6)

Highveld Lions: 150 runs in 26.5 overs (165 balls, 121 mins, 20x4, 0x6)

1st wicket: 150 runs off 165 balls in 121 mins ( SC Cook 69, RR Hendricks 76, Ex 5)

Highveld Lions: 200 runs in 33.5 overs (208 balls, 153 mins, 26x4, 0x6)

1st wicket: 200 runs off 208 balls in 153 mins ( SC Cook 98, RR Hendricks 95, Ex 7)

SC Cook: 100 off 101 balls in 156 mins (12x4, 0x6)

Match Details

GroundSenwes Park, Potchefstroom

TossLions, elected to field first

Series

Sunfoil Series

Season2017/18

Player Of The Match

Zubayr Hamza

Hours of play (local time)10.00 start, Lunch 12.10-12.50, Tea 15.00-15.20, Close 17.30

Match days22,23,24,25 March 2018 - day (4-day match)

Umpires

Dennis Smith

Shawn Craig

Match Referee

Laurence Matroos

PointsLions 24.18, Cape Cobras 6.34

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