Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Doug Watson	b Philander	39	70	102	7	0	55.71
Imraan Khan	c Puttick b de Lange	36	79	121	5	0	45.56
Hashim Amla	lbw b Philander	137	273	362	17	0	50.18
Ahmed Amla	b Adams	98	192	245	15	0	51.04
Dale Benkenstein	c †Tsolekile b Willoughby	23	75	100	3	0	30.66
Jon Kent	lbw b Philander	48	135	175	6	0	35.55
Daryn Smit †	c †Tsolekile b Zondeki	3	28	40	0	0	10.71
Russel Symcox	lbw b Adams	1	11	14	0	0	9.09
Lance Klusener (c)	run out (Harvey/Duminy/†Tsolekile)	35	95	105	2	0	36.84
Tyron Pillay	c Harvey b Philander	0	5	9	0	0	0.00
Ugasen Govender	not out	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 1, lb 6, nb 4, w 1)	12
Total	160 Ov (RR: 2.70, 638 Mins)	432
Fall of wickets: 1-76 (Doug Watson, 21.6 ov), 2-86 (Imraan Khan, 25.4 ov), 3-291 (Ahmed Amla, 90.6 ov), 4-341 (Hashim Amla, 113.4 ov), 5-341 (Dale Benkenstein, 114.3 ov), 6-351 (Daryn Smit, 124.1 ov), 7-355 (Russel Symcox, 128.3 ov), 8-429 (Lance Klusener, 158.3 ov), 9-431 (Jon Kent, 159.4 ov), 10-432 (Tyron Pillay, 159.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Charl Willoughby	22	7	63	1	2.86	-	-	-	0	0
Monde Zondeki	26	3	69	1	2.65	-	-	-	0	4
Vernon Philander	27	8	80	4	2.96	-	-	-	0	0
Ian Harvey	7	2	15	0	2.14	-	-	-	0	0
Con de Lange	45	13	98	1	2.17	-	-	-	0	0
Paul Adams	33	5	100	2	3.03	-	-	-	1	0

Cape Cobras 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Derrin Bassage	c †Smit b Kent	39	67	105	5	0	58.20
Gerhard Strydom	lbw b Benkenstein	82	188	259	9	0	43.61
Con de Lange	b Benkenstein	29	93	134	3	0	31.18
Jean-Paul Duminy	c †Smit b Benkenstein	2	17	29	0	0	11.76
Ian Harvey	c Symcox b Govender	51	118	173	2	0	43.22
Thami Tsolekile (c)†	c †Smit b Govender	31	131	176	1	0	23.66
Renier Munnik	lbw b Govender	0	3	4	0	0	0.00
Vernon Philander	lbw b Benkenstein	30	90	130	3	0	33.33
Paul Adams	not out	38	116	157	4	0	32.75
Monde Zondeki	b Govender	8	22	27	0	0	36.36
Charl Willoughby	b Govender	0	1	5	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 5, lb 11, nb 5, w 1)	22
Total	140.1 Ov (RR: 2.36, 602 Mins)	332
Fall of wickets: 1-89 (Derrin Bassage, 23.4 ov), 2-152 (Con de Lange, 55.2 ov), 3-159 (Gerhard Strydom, 59.2 ov), 4-162 (Jean-Paul Duminy, 61.3 ov), 5-251 (Ian Harvey, 100.3 ov), 6-251 (Renier Munnik, 100.6 ov), 7-252 (Thami Tsolekile, 102.5 ov), 8-305 (Vernon Philander, 131.5 ov), 9-324 (Monde Zondeki, 138.6 ov), 10-332 (Charl Willoughby, 140.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Lance Klusener	31	4	100	0	3.22	-	-	-	1	4
Russel Symcox	19	2	49	0	2.57	-	-	-	0	0
Jon Kent	18	6	31	1	1.72	-	-	-	0	0
Ugasen Govender	27.1	6	57	5	2.09	-	-	-	0	1
Tyron Pillay	13	4	34	0	2.61	-	-	-	0	0
Doug Watson	2	0	4	0	2.00	-	-	-	0	0
Dale Benkenstein	30	14	41	4	1.36	-	-	-	0	0

Dolphins 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Doug Watson	lbw b Munnik	52	158	219	7	0	32.91
Imraan Khan	c & b de Lange	27	78	110	3	0	34.61
Hashim Amla	not out	58	129	151	8	0	44.96
Ahmed Amla	not out	15	39	41	2	0	38.46
Extras	(b 1, lb 1, nb 2, w 1)	5
Total	67 Ov (RR: 2.34, 261 Mins)	157/2
Did not bat: Dale Benkenstein, Jon Kent, Daryn Smit †, Russel Symcox, Lance Klusener (c), Ugasen Govender, Tyron Pillay
Fall of wickets: 1-55 (Imraan Khan, 26.4 ov), 2-129 (Doug Watson, 56.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Charl Willoughby	8	1	26	0	3.25	-	-	-	0	0
Monde Zondeki	8	2	14	0	1.75	-	-	-	0	2
Con de Lange	19	7	34	1	1.78	-	-	-	1	0
Vernon Philander	11	3	29	0	2.63	-	-	-	0	0
Paul Adams	5	0	13	0	2.60	-	-	-	0	0
Derrin Bassage	9	2	15	0	1.66	-	-	-	0	0
Renier Munnik	7	0	24	1	3.42	-	-	-	0	0

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Thu, 27 Oct - day 1 - Dolphins 1st innings 308/3 (Hashim Amla 118*, Dale Benkenstein 9*, 97 ov)

Fri, 28 Oct - day 2 - Cape Cobras 1st innings 109/1 (Gerhard Strydom 58*, Con de Lange 8*, 33 ov)

Sat, 29 Oct - day 3 - Cape Cobras 1st innings 301/7 (Vernon Philander 28*, Paul Adams 17*, 129 ov)

Sun, 30 Oct - day 4 - Dolphins 2nd innings 157/2 (67 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

Day 1

Dolphins 1st innings
50 in 56 min, 12.1 overs (73 balls, 9 fours)
1st wicket partnership: 53 in 56 min, 73 balls (9 fours, Watson 27, Khan 25, extras 1)
100 in 144 min, 31.2 overs (192 balls, 16 fours)
3rd wicket partnership: 52 in 63 min, 105 balls (9 fours, HM Amla 24, AM Amla 28, extras 0)
150 in 194 min, 45.1 overs (275 balls, 24 fours)
HM Amla 50 in 116 min, 93 balls (7 fours)
3rd wicket partnership: 100 in 116 min, 185 balls (15 fours, HM Amla 61, AM Amla 38, extras 1)
200 in 249 min, 59.3 overs (361 balls, 30 fours)
AM Amla in 136 min, 107 balls (9 fours)
3rd wicket partnership: 152 in 169 min, 272 balls (21 fours, HM Amla 86, AM Amla 63, extras 3)
HM Amla 100 in 205 min, 165 balls (13 fours), his 9th First Class century
250 in 306 min, 75.2 overs (455 balls, 36 fours)
3rd wicket partnership: 203 in 237 min, 378 balls (27 fours, HM Amla 103, AM Amla 97, extras 3), a new Dolphins record for this wicket.
300 in 380 min, 93.5 overs (567 balls, 41 fours)

Day 2

New ball taken 97 overs 308/3
Andrew Puttick called up to SA national squad for Newlands ODI, replaced in game by Renier Munnik
4th wicket partnership: 50 in 95 mins, 135 balls (7 fours, HM Amla 27, Benkenstein 23)
350 in 504 mins, 122.2 overs (738 balls, 48 fours)
4th wicket partnership: 50 in 95 mins, 135 balls (7 fours, HM Amla 27, Benkenstein 23)
400 in 578 mins, 150 overs (137 balls, 6 fours)
100 over score 314/3
1st wicket partnership: 50 in 55 mins, 78 balls (7 fours, Bassage 30, Strydom 19, extras 1)
JG Strydom 50 runs, 110 mins, 76 balls (7 fours)
100 in 119 mins, 26.3 overs (13 fours)
Bonus points: Cape Cobras Bowling 1, Dolphins Batting 4.28

Day 3

2nd wicket partnership: 50 in 82 min, 120 balls (6 fours, Strydom 18, de Lange 26, extras 6)
150 in 227 min, 52.3 overs (317 balls, 17 fours)
200 in 360 min, 83.2 overs (503 balls, 19 fours)
5th wicket partnership: 50 in 98 min, 148 balls (3 fours, Harvey 22, Tsolekile 21, extras 7)
IJ Harvey 50 in 161 min, 105 balls (2 fours)
250 in 428 min, 99.1 overs (598 balls, 20 fours)
100 overs: Cobras 251/4.
Final bonus points: Cobras 4.02 (3.02 batting, 1 bowling);
Dolphins 5.28 (4.28 batting, 1 bowling)
New ball taken after 125 overs (287/7, Philander 21, Adams 14)
300 in 557 min, 128.4 overs (777 balls, 24 fours)

Day 4

8th wicket partnership: 50 in 113 min, 165 balls (4 fours, Philander 28, Adams 17, extras 5)
U Govender achieved his best First Class bowling, and DM Benkenstein his best in South African domestic First Class cricket. *
Dolphins 2nd innings
Khan dropped by Harvey off Willoughby on 1 (9/0)
50 in 103 min, 24.6 overs (152 balls, 6 fours)
1st wicket partnership: 50 in 103 min, 152 balls (6 four, Watson 25, Khan 22, extras 3)
100 in 175 min, 42.3 overs (258 balls, 14 fours)
2nd wicket partnership: 50 in 72 min, 110 balls (7 fours, Watson 22, HM Amla 26, extras 2)
DJ Watson 50 in 197 min, 135 balls (7 fours)
HM Amla 50 in 124 min, 115 balls (7 fours)
150 in 247 min, 63.3 overs (384 balls, 20 fours)

Match Details

Boland Bank Park, Paarl
Toss	Dolphins, elected to bat first
Series	SuperSport Series
Season	2005/06
Player Of The Match	Hashim Amla
Match days	day (4-day match)
COBRA Player Replacement	Substitute: Renier Munnik in, Andrew Puttick out ()
Umpires	Mike Gajjar Shaid Wadvalla
Match Referee	Rushdie Magiet
Points	Dolphins 5.28, Cape Cobras 4.02

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Dolphins Innings

Player Name		R	B
DJ Watson	lbw	52	158
I Khan	caught	27	78
HM Amla	not out	58	129
AM Amla	not out	15	39
Extras	(b 1, lb 1, nb 2, w 1)
Total	157(2 wkts; 67 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
CM Willoughby	8	1	26	0	3.25
M Zondeki	8	2	14	0	1.75 (2 nb)
CD de Lange	19	7	34	1	1.78
VD Philander	11	3	29	0	2.63
PR Adams	5	0	13	0	2.6
DJ Bassage	9	2	15	0	1.66
R Munnik	7	0	24	1	3.42

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	55	Doug Watson	Imraan Khan
2nd	74	Doug Watson	Hashim Amla
3rd	28	Ahmed Amla	Hashim Amla

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SuperSport Series

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
DOLPH	10	5	0	5	122.24
LIONS	10	3	4	3	107.46
TITNS	10	4	1	5	106.6
COBRA	10	5	4	1	101.66
Eagls	10	3	4	3	78.75
WAR	10	0	7	3	53.76

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