Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Cook	c †Canning b Zondeki	6	27	36	1	0	22.22
Alviro Petersen	lbw b Willoughby	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Justin Ontong	st †Canning b de Lange	155	334	478	14	2	46.40

Neil McKenzie (c)	lbw b Zondeki	135	276	326	15	2	48.91

Friedel de Wet	c †Canning b Zondeki	6	33	43	0	0	18.18

Vaughn van Jaarsveld	c Willoughby b de Lange	54	69	100	8	0	78.26

Matthew Harris †	run out (Zondeki)	44	75	102	6	0	58.66
Claude Henderson	c & b Kleinveldt	17	55	68	1	1	30.90

Tyron Henderson	b Zondeki	13	23	34	1	0	56.52

Garnett Kruger	not out	33	40	59	2	3	82.50
Charl Langeveldt	b Adams	17	22	41	0	1	77.27

Extras	(b 4, lb 2, nb 20, w 2)	28
Total	155.5 Ov (RR: 3.25, 644 Mins)	508
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Alviro Petersen, 0.2 ov), 2-16 (Stephen Cook, 7.3 ov), 3-281 (Neil McKenzie, 89.4 ov), 4-296 (Friedel de Wet, 99.3 ov), 5-382 (Justin Ontong, 118.3 ov), 6-383 (Vaughn van Jaarsveld, 122.3 ov), 7-442 (Claude Henderson, 139.6 ov), 8-450 (Matthew Harris, 143.4 ov), 9-464 (Tyron Henderson, 147.3 ov), 10-508 (Charl Langeveldt, 155.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Charl Willoughby	31	8	73	1	2.35	150	7	1	1	0
0.2 to AN Petersen, . 1/1
Monde Zondeki	29	7	82	4	2.82	136	8	0	1	5
7.3 to SC Cook, . 16/2 89.4 to ND McKenzie, missed front foot clip across line at full straight delivery. 281/3 99.3 to F de Wet, can't keep down a lifter, which balloons up off gloves to Canning running backwards to take the catch. 296/4 147.3 to T Henderson, tucked up for room by full straight ball. 464/9
Rory Kleinveldt	30	4	111	1	3.70	136	13	0	0	14
139.6 to CW Henderson, firm drive hit straight back at bowler in his follow-through. 442/7
Con de Lange	35	8	107	2	3.05	157	9	4	0	0
118.3 to JL Ontong, danced down the pitch, missed and Canning took ball over the stumps for an easy stumping. 382/5 122.3 to VB van Jaarsveld, lofted drive failed to clear Willoughby at long off, who actually ends up taking the catch quite low. 383/6
Paul Adams	21.5	1	83	1	3.80	89	6	3	0	0
155.5 to CK Langeveldt, middle stump knocked back whle attempting another big slog sweep. 508/10
Jean-Paul Duminy	5.2	0	37	0	6.93	12	4	1	0	0
Benjamin Hector	3.4	0	9	0	2.45	16	1	0	0	0

Cape Cobras 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Derrin Bassage	run out (Ontong)	0	2	1	0	0	0.00

Andrew Puttick	c Cook b CW Henderson	36	102	145	4	0	35.29

Henry Davids	c McKenzie b de Wet	10	9	16	2	0	111.11

Jean-Paul Duminy	c van Jaarsveld b de Wet	30	59	87	4	0	50.84

Ryan Canning †	c McKenzie b CW Henderson	21	75	110	3	0	28.00

Paul Adams	lbw b CW Henderson	0	1	2	0	0	0.00

Benjamin Hector	lbw b de Wet	12	21	22	3	0	57.14

Con de Lange (c)	c †Harris b CW Henderson	4	9	11	1	0	44.44

Rory Kleinveldt	c T Henderson b CW Henderson	63	46	77	5	5	136.95

Monde Zondeki	st †Harris b CW Henderson	4	6	12	1	0	66.66

Charl Willoughby	not out	32	18	32	4	2	177.77
Extras	(b 1, nb 2)	3
Total	57.4 Ov (RR: 3.72, 260 Mins)	215
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Derrin Bassage, 0.2 ov), 2-16 (Henry Davids, 3.5 ov), 3-68 (Jean-Paul Duminy, 22.6 ov), 4-82 (Andrew Puttick, 33.1 ov), 5-82 (Paul Adams, 33.2 ov), 6-95 (Benjamin Hector, 38.6 ov), 7-106 (Con de Lange, 41.5 ov), 8-143 (Ryan Canning, 49.2 ov), 9-149 (Monde Zondeki, 51.2 ov), 10-215 (Rory Kleinveldt, 57.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Charl Langeveldt	15	2	57	0	3.80	64	5	1	0	1
Friedel de Wet	18	4	57	3	3.16	82	9	0	0	0
3.5 to H Davids, edged back foot defensive push low to McKenzie at first slip diving one-handed towards keeper. 16/2 22.6 to JP Duminy, edged forcing shot outside off stump comfortably to second slip. 68/3 38.6 to B Hector, hits him well outside off, Umpire sticks him a touch unlucky I would think. 95/6
Tyron Henderson	6	3	13	0	2.16	33	3	0	0	1
Claude Henderson	18.4	7	87	6	4.66	87	10	6	0	0
33.1 to AG Puttick, glanced off back foot straight in short leg's hands. 82/4 33.2 to PR Adams, played back defensively and missed arm ball completely. 82/5 41.5 to CD de Lange, looks to sweep then stands up as it bounces on him but still looks to wipe it away, only succeeds in a top edge which the keeper calls for and takes running towards a short fine leg position. 106/7 49.2 to RCC Canning, finds the edge as he was driving, goes quickly to the right of the slip who sticks out a paw and takes a great catch. 143/8 51.2 to M Zondeki, down the track, turns away and the keeper does the rest. 149/9 57.4 to RK Kleinveldt, ball is replaced after the last went out the ground, does the trick top edge goes to mid off and is gathered. 215/10

Cape Cobras 2nd Innings (Following on)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Derrin Bassage	c McKenzie b CW Henderson	22	57	78	4	0	38.59

Andrew Puttick	c Petersen b de Wet	4	8	11	1	0	50.00

Benjamin Hector	b T Henderson	36	57	90	6	1	63.15

Jean-Paul Duminy	c †Harris b T Henderson	8	13	14	2	0	61.53

Henry Davids	c Petersen b T Henderson	12	21	35	2	0	57.14

Ryan Canning †	c †Harris b T Henderson	0	5	7	0	0	0.00

Rory Kleinveldt	c Langeveldt b CW Henderson	5	7	8	0	0	71.42

Con de Lange (c)	b CW Henderson	0	5	7	0	0	0.00

Paul Adams	c de Wet b T Henderson	30	20	22	5	0	150.00

Monde Zondeki	not out	6	9	20	1	0	66.66
Charl Willoughby	c Petersen b CW Henderson	0	1	2	0	0	0.00

Extras	(lb 1, nb 4)	5
Total	33.1 Ov (RR: 3.85, 152 Mins)	128
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Andrew Puttick, 2.5 ov), 2-56 (Derrin Bassage, 17.3 ov), 3-69 (Jean-Paul Duminy, 20.6 ov), 4-78 (Benjamin Hector, 22.3 ov), 5-78 (Ryan Canning, 24.2 ov), 6-91 (Rory Kleinveldt, 25.6 ov), 7-91 (Con de Lange, 27.5 ov), 8-91 (Henry Davids, 28.3 ov), 9-128 (Paul Adams, 32.5 ov), 10-128 (Charl Willoughby, 33.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Friedel de Wet	7	2	24	1	3.42	35	5	0	0	1
2.5 to AG Puttick, finds the edge and is greatfully accepted at 3rd slip. 6/1
Claude Henderson	11.1	3	40	4	3.58	49	6	0	0	0
17.3 to DJ Bassage, sweeps and finds a glove going up - slip takes the lobbed catch. 56/2 25.6 to RK Kleinveldt, looks to go over the long on fence but doesnt get it all and Langes does the rest. 91/6 27.5 to CD de Lange, goes back to cut, inside edge hits the off stump. 91/7 33.1 to CM Willoughby, heave goes to mid wkt who doesnt make a mistake to give this match to Lions by an innings and 165 runs. 128/10
Charl Langeveldt	5	0	26	0	5.20	24	4	1	0	2
Tyron Henderson	10	3	37	5	3.70	46	6	0	0	1
20.6 to JP Duminy, feathers one to the keeper and they celebrate. 69/3 22.3 to B Hector, playing away from his body gets an inside edge onto his stumps. 78/4 24.2 to RCC Canning, plays away from his body and finds the edge which Harris gobbles up. 78/5 28.3 to H Davids, edges as he looked legside, goes over the cordon, hangs a long time and Petersen gets back takes a diving catch and gets up to pose for the cameras. 91/8 32.5 to PR Adams, plants the foot and top edges over the bowlers head, mid on runs round and takes a neat catch. 128/9

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Close of Play

Thu, 14 Dec - day 1 - Lions 1st innings 287/3 (Justin Ontong 120*, Friedel de Wet 2*, 94 ov)

Fri, 15 Dec - day 2 - Cape Cobras 1st innings 83/5 (Ryan Canning 5*, Benjamin Hector 0*, 36 ov)

Sat, 16 Dec - day 3 - Cape Cobras 2nd innings 128 (33.1 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 1

Rain delay meant play only started at 10h48. 92 overs minimum in the day
Lunch Day 1: Lions 38-2 off 19 overs in 82 mins (JL Ontong 17*, ND McKenzie 13
50 up in 108 mins off 148 balls, 4x4
50 partnership for second wicket in 1oo mins off 160 balls
100 up in 166 mins off 238 balls, 8x4, 1x6
ND McKenzie's 50: 137 mins, 115 balls, 6x4, 1x6
100 partnership for 3rd wicket in 166 mins off 238 balls
JL Ontong's 50 in 203 mins off 133 balls with 4x4
Lions 150 in 215 mins off 320 balls 15x4 2x6
150 3rd wicket partnership in 182 mins off 290 balls 16x4 2x6, JL Ontong 63, ND McKenzie 73, extras 18
Tea - Day 1: Lions 171-2 off 55 overs in 226 mins, JL Ontong 72*, ND Mckenzie 74*
200 up in 251 mins off 389 balls, 22x4 2x6
200 partnership for 3rd wicket in 253 mins off 394 balls, 20x4 2x6, ND McKenzie 94, JL Ontong 84, extras 20
ND McKenzie 100* in 256 mins off 222 balls, 12x4 1x6
RK Kleinveldt's 19th over was a seven-ball over
JL Ontong 102* in 305 mins off 208 balls, 11x4, 1x6
B Hector pulled up short four balls into his fourth over. JP Duminy completed the over
250 up in 314 mins off 496 balls, 26x4 3x6
250 partnership for 3rd wicket in 300 mins off 470 balls, 24x4 3x6, JL Ontong 105, ND McKenzie 124, extras 23
Second new ball taken after 86.0 overs, Lions 276-2
Lions 1st innings: 1x7 ball over
JL Ontong and ND McKenzie's third wicket partnership of 265 is a Lions franchise record for this wicket, beating the 130 that the same two batsmen recorded against the Warriors in 2005/06
The second day's play is scheduled to begin at 09h45 (15 mins early), to make up for the late start yesterday. The minimum number of overs to be bowled has been correspondingly increased from 96 to 100.
Score at 100 overs: 296-4
Lions 3.92 batting points, Cobras 1 bowling point
300 up in 408 mins off 626 balls, 29x4 3x6
50 partnership for fifth wicket in 52 mins off 69 balls, VB van Jaarsveld 28, JL Ontong 21, extras 2
350 up in 455 mins off 687 balls, 35x4 4x6
JL Ontong 150 in 469 mins off 326 balls, 13x4 2x6
VB van Jaarsveld 50 in 74 mins off 53 balls, 8x4
Lunch - Day 2: Lions 388-6 in 519 mins off 127 overs, MJ Harris 4*, CW Henderson 1*
400 up in 530 mins off 803 balls, 41x4 4x6
50 parnership for 7th wicket in 58 mins off 90 balls, 7x4 1x6, CW Henderson 15 MJ Harris 32 extras 1
450 up in 582 mins off 883 balls, 45x4 5x6
Replacement ball chosen at 484-9 off 152.1 overs, as the
500 up in 639 mins off 951 balls, 48x4 9x6
Tea - Day 2: Lions 508 all out
50 up in 78 mins off 99 balls, 6x4
After missing the entire morning session of Day 2 wth his intercostal muscle injury suffered while bowling yesterday, Hector now appears with H Davids as his runner

Day 3

100 up in 175 mins off 240 balls including 14 fours
150 up in 230 mins off 310 balls including 21 fours and 3 sixes
RK Kleinveldt 50 in 66 mins off 39 balls including 5 fours and 3 sixes
10th Wicket 50 Partnership in 24 mins off 33 balls including 7 fours and 2 sixes (Kleinveldt 21, Willoughby 32)
200 up in 252 mins off 342 including 27 fours and 5 sixes
Cape Cobras 2nd Innings
50 up in 61 mins off 84 balls including 9 fours and a six
100 up in 135 mins off 179 balls including 15 fours and 2 sixes
2nd Wicket 50 Partnership in 66 mins off 89 balls including 8 fours and a six (Bassage 22, Hector 26)
Points: Cape Cobras 2.3 bat, Lions 4 bowl

Match Details

Newlands, Cape Town
Toss	Lions, elected to bat first
Series	SuperSport Series
Season	2006/07
Player Of The Match	Claude Henderson
Hours of play (local time)	10.00 start, Lunch 12.20-13.00, Tea 15.20-15.40, Close 18.00
Match days	14,15,16 December 2006 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Ian Howell Shaun George
Reserve Umpire	Earl Hendrikse
Match Referee	Sagren Naidoo
Points	Lions 17.92, Cape Cobras 3.3

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Cape Cobras Innings

Player Name		R	B
DJ Bassage	caught	22	57
AG Puttick	caught	4	8
B Hector	bowled	36	57
JP Duminy	caught	8	13
H Davids	caught	12	21
RCC Canning	caught	0	5
RK Kleinveldt	caught	5	7
CD de Lange	bowled	0	5
PR Adams	caught	30	20
M Zondeki	not out	6	9
CM Willoughby	caught	0	1
Extras	(lb 1, nb 4)
Total	128(10 wkts; 33.1 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
F de Wet	7	2	24	1	3.42 (1 nb)
CW Henderson	11.1	3	40	4	3.58
CK Langeveldt	5	0	26	0	5.2 (2 nb)
T Henderson	10	3	37	5	3.7 (1 nb)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	6	Andrew Puttick	Derrin Bassage
2nd	50	Benjamin Hector	Derrin Bassage
3rd	13	Benjamin Hector	Jean-Paul Duminy
4th	9	Henry Davids	Benjamin Hector
5th	0	Henry Davids	Ryan Canning
6th	13	Henry Davids	Rory Kleinveldt
7th	0	Con de Lange	Henry Davids
8th	0	Paul Adams	Henry Davids
9th	37	Paul Adams	Monde Zondeki
10th	0	Charl Willoughby	Monde Zondeki

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Team	M	W	L	D	PT
TITNS	10	8	0	2	149.24
LIONS	10	4	3	3	107.18
Eagls	10	3	2	5	95.72
WAR	10	1	3	6	78.84
DOLPH	10	2	5	3	74.16
COBRA	10	0	5	5	47.94

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