BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Cameron Dean Shekleton †	lbw b Qwabe	1	8	10	0	0	12.50

Slade van Staden	c Qwabe b Jordaan	3	15	15	0	0	20.00

Luke Schlemmer (c)	c Porteous b Jordaan	53	96	151	7	0	55.20

Dudu Zondo	c Nhlebela b Qwabe	5	8	12	0	0	62.50

Kushen Kishun	b Qwabe	0	4	3	0	0	0.00

Sohail Mahmoud	c †Wagener b Paruk	9	35	52	1	0	25.71

Tyron Koen	c †Wagener b Qwabe	24	36	49	3	0	66.66

Gareth Dukes	c †Wagener b Qwabe	0	1	1	0	0	0.00

Kurtlyn Mannikam	lbw b Qwabe	4	16	25	1	0	25.00

Lwandiswa Zuma	not out	0	0	5	0	0	-
Mpho Ndumo	b Qwabe	0	1	1	0	0	0.00

Extras		0
TOTAL	36.4 Ov (RR: 2.70, 171 Mins)	99
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Cameron Dean Shekleton, 2.6 ov), 2-4 (Slade van Staden, 3.5 ov), 3-13 (Dudu Zondo, 6.2 ov), 4-13 (Kushen Kishun, 6.6 ov), 5-48 (Sohail Mahmoud, 19.2 ov), 6-93 (Tyron Koen, 30.4 ov), 7-93 (Gareth Dukes, 30.5 ov), 8-95 (Luke Schlemmer, 35.6 ov), 9-99 (Kurtlyn Mannikam, 36.3 ov), 10-99 (Mpho Ndumo, 36.4 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Zakhele Qwabe	12.4	6	26	7	2.05	63	2	0	0	0
2.6 to CD Shekleton, back of a length, pitching in line, moves back and Shekleton can't get bat on it, hits him in front, loud appeal and given. 4/1 6.2 to ZZ Zondo, banged in short, Zondo tries to run the ball off the bat and manages to guide the ball to 3rd slip. Very well taken as it was high, wide and travelling fast. 13/3 6.6 to KR Kishun, WHAT A BALLL! Back of a length outside off, gets the ball to move back and is delighted as Kishun misses the ball and has his off stump cartwheeling.. 13/4 30.4 to T Koen, beautiful bowling by Qwabe, back of a length outside off, draws Koen into hanging his bat out and gets an edge, Wagner takes a simple catch behind the stumps.. 93/6 30.5 to G Dukes, back of a length outside off, Dukes throws his bat at it and gets a healthy edge to Wagner, Qwabe sets off in wild celebration as it brings up his 5ver. 93/7 36.3 to KR Mannikam, full and straight, Mannikam can't get bat on it and is struck dead in front, umpire raises his dreaded finger. 99/9 36.4 to M Ndumo, full and straight and cleaned him up. Beautiful bowling by Qwabe. 99/10
Neill Jordaan	10	3	21	2	2.10	48	1	0	0	0
3.5 to S van Staden, dropped short and van Staden tries to pull but gets a thick top edge and is caught at deep fine leg. 4/2 35.6 to LA Schlemmer, back of a length and wide, Schlemmer flashes hard and gets a thick edge, Porteous takes a good catch above his head at gulley. 95/8
Zakariya Paruk	7	1	24	1	3.42	34	5	0	0	0
19.2 to S Mahmoud, given width and tries to drive, gets a thick outside edge to Wagner who takes a simple catch. 48/5
Sibonelo Makhanya	5	2	8	0	1.60	26	1	0	0	0
Smangaliso Nhlebela	2	0	20	0	10.00	5	3	0	0	0

KwaZulu-Natal 1st Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Michael Erlank (c)	lbw b Koen	58	88	142	10	0	65.90

Bradley Porteous	c Mahmoud b Dukes	82	128	163	13	0	64.06

Vaughn van Jaarsveld	b Zuma	48	103	148	7	0	46.60

Sibonelo Makhanya	c †Shekleton b Zuma	59	71	115	10	1	83.09

Mishkal Ramsaroop	not out	38	109	206	3	0	34.86
Jason Oakes	not out	100	132	193	12	1	75.75
Extras	(b 3, lb 9, nb 7, w 2)	21
TOTAL	104 Ov (RR: 3.90, 486 Mins)	406/4d
Did not bat: Jason Wagener †, Smangaliso Nhlebela, Zakariya Paruk, Neill Jordaan, Zakhele Qwabe
Fall of wickets: 1-131 (Michael Erlank, 32.1 ov), 2-152 (Bradley Porteous, 36.4 ov), 3-250 (Sibonelo Makhanya, 62.3 ov), 4-263 (Vaughn van Jaarsveld, 64.5 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Gareth Dukes	15	6	37	1	2.46	74	6	0	0	0
36.4 to BG Porteous, WHAT A CATCH!!!! Back of a length, Porteous goes hard and gets the outside half of the bat, Mahmoud standing at gulley dives one handed and takes a sublime catch. 152/2
Lwandiswa Zuma	27	1	122	2	4.51	105	16	0	2	4
62.3 to BS Makhanya, Zuma squares up Makhanya and manages to get a healthy edge which takes the ball to where 1st slip would be standing, but Shekleton sticks out his right hand and takes a brilliant catch.. 250/3 64.5 to VB van Jaarsveld, Zuma gets the last laugh, after being hit for 2 boundaries in 2 balls he fires one back of a length that van Jaarsveld plays around and turns to see his off and middle sumps out of the ground. 263/4
Mpho Ndumo	19	0	85	0	4.47	74	10	0	0	3
Tyron Koen	20	7	47	1	2.35	101	8	0	0	0
32.1 to MN Erlank, brilliant ball by Koen, in the blockhole, Erlank can't get his bat down in time and is struck on the foot, loud appeal by Inland and given.. 131/1
Kurtlyn Mannikam	21	3	89	0	4.23	89	13	2	0	0
Sohail Mahmoud	2	0	14	0	7.00	5	2	0	0	0

KwaZulu-Natal Inland 2nd Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Cameron Dean Shekleton †	c †Wagener b Porteous	149	303	379	18	0	49.17

Slade van Staden	lbw b Erlank	42	103	127	7	0	40.77

Luke Schlemmer (c)	c van Jaarsveld b Nhlebela	3	38	51	0	0	7.89

Kurtlyn Mannikam	c & b Erlank	54	140	173	8	0	38.57

Dudu Zondo	c Oakes b Erlank	38	142	186	4	0	26.76

Kushen Kishun	b Erlank	3	40	57	0	0	7.50

Sohail Mahmoud	c sub (T Ngcobo) b Paruk	43	82	80	3	3	52.43

Tyron Koen	c †Wagener b Jordaan	15	23	39	1	0	65.21

Gareth Dukes	c & b Erlank	0	8	8	0	0	0.00

Lwandiswa Zuma	not out	1	6	11	0	0	16.66
Mpho Ndumo	run out (Nhlebela/Erlank)	0	1	4	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 11, nb 1, w 1)	17
TOTAL	147.3 Ov (RR: 2.47, 566 Mins)	365
Fall of wickets: 1-100 (Slade van Staden, 32.3 ov), 2-137 (Luke Schlemmer, 47.6 ov), 3-258 (Kurtlyn Mannikam, 94.4 ov), 4-264 (Cameron Dean Shekleton, 101.3 ov), 5-281 (Kushen Kishun, 116.1 ov), 6-346 (Sohail Mahmoud, 138.5 ov), 7-358 (Dudu Zondo, 143.2 ov), 8-360 (Gareth Dukes, 145.3 ov), 9-364 (Tyron Koen, 146.5 ov), 10-365 (Mpho Ndumo, 147.3 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Zakhele Qwabe	22	7	48	0	2.18	108	4	0	0	0
Neill Jordaan	13	3	35	1	2.69	63	5	0	0	0
146.5 to T Koen, length ball and a regulation outside edge is gobbled up by the keeper. 364/9
Smangaliso Nhlebela	38	14	98	1	2.57	187	14	2	0	0
47.6 to LA Schlemmer, good length outside off, gets enough spin to take the edge, van Jaarsveld takes a smart one handed catch low to his left. 137/2
Zakariya Paruk	21	5	58	1	2.76	100	8	0	1	0
138.5 to S Mahmoud, another short ball pulled straight to the man at fine leg, and that's the breakthrough KZN were looking for.. 346/6
Michael Erlank	37.3	11	66	5	1.76	185	4	1	0	0
32.3 to S van Staden, flighted, van Staden tried to block but is beaten by the spin and is struck in front, loud appeal and given!. 100/1 94.4 to KR Mannikam, soft dismissal, driven straight back to the bowler to end a possibly match saving partnership.. 258/3 116.1 to KR Kishun, first ball after the drinks break, spins a little and clips the top of off stump. 281/5 143.2 to ZZ Zondo, chipped straight to the man at short square leg, felt like a soft dismissal undoing some of the brilliant work already done. 358/7 145.3 to G Dukes, another gentle tap back to the bowler, and the stoic defense of Inland is starting to fall apart. 360/8
Sibonelo Makhanya	3	0	18	0	6.00	12	4	0	0	0
Bradley Porteous	13	6	27	1	2.07	64	2	0	0	1
101.3 to CD Shekleton, nasty delivery, good length with extra bounce catches the batter on the backfoot and finds the edge for a comfortable take by the keeper. 264/4

KwaZulu-Natal 2nd Innings (T: 59 runs)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Michael Erlank (c)	not out	25	14	25	3	1	178.57
Bradley Porteous	not out	30	22	25	4	0	136.36
Extras	(nb 1, w 3)	4
TOTAL	5.5 Ov (RR: 10.11, 25 Mins)	59/0
Did not bat: Vaughn van Jaarsveld, Sibonelo Makhanya, Mishkal Ramsaroop, Jason Oakes, Jason Wagener †, Smangaliso Nhlebela, Zakariya Paruk, Neill Jordaan, Zakhele Qwabe

BOWLING	O	R	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Kurtlyn Mannikam	1	12	12.00	3	1	1	0	0
Lwandiswa Zuma	1	16	16.00	1	2	0	2	1
Tyron Koen	1	16	16.00	0	3	0	0	0
Sohail Mahmoud	1.5	10	5.45	5	1	0	0	0
Luke Schlemmer	1	5	5.00	1	0	0	0	0

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Thu, 12 Mar - day 1 - KZ-Natal 1st innings 239/2 (Vaughn van Jaarsveld 37*, Sibonelo Makhanya 49*, 59 ov)

Fri, 13 Mar - day 2 - KZN-Inland 2nd innings 153/2 (Cameron Dean Shekleton 88*, Kurtlyn Mannikam 12*, 57 ov)

Sat, 14 Mar - day 3 - KZ-Natal 2nd innings 59/0 (5.5 ov) - end of match

MATCH FLOW

General

Day 1
KwaZulu-Natal Inland 1st innings
KwaZulu-Natal Inland: 50 runs in 21.5 overs (131 balls, 99 mins) 6x4, 0x6
LA Schlemmer 50 off 69 balls in 112 mins (7x4, 0x6)
KwaZulu-Natal 1st innings
KwaZulu-Natal: 50 runs in 11.3 overs (70 balls, 49 mins) 7x4, 0x6
1st Wicket: 50 runs off 70 balls in 49 mins (MN Erlank 18, BG Porteous 33 Ex 1)
KwaZulu-Natal: 100 runs in 24.2 overs (149 balls, 110 mins) 15x4, 0x6
1st Wicket: 100 runs off 149 balls in 110 mins (MN Erlank 50, BG Porteous 46 Ex 4)
MN Erlank 50 off 66 balls in 110 mins (9x4, 0x6)
BG Porteous 50 off 88 balls in 114 mins (7x4, 0x6)
KwaZulu-Natal: 150 runs in 36.2 overs (221 balls, 161 mins) 23x4, 0x6
KwaZulu-Natal: 200 runs in 49.2 overs (300 balls, 221 mins) 30x4, 1x6
3rd Wicket: 50 runs off 92 balls in 67 mins (VB Van Jaarsveld 20, BS Makhanya 27 Ex 3)
Day 2
BS Makhanya 50 off 63 balls in 102 mins (8x4, 1x6)
KwaZulu-Natal: 250 runs in 62.1 overs (378 balls, 277 mins) 38x4, 1x6
KwaZulu-Natal: 300 runs in 75.4 overs (460 balls, 341 mins) 44x4, 2x6
5th Wicket: 50 runs off 86 balls in 64 mins (MR Ramsaroop 7, JP Oakes 42 Ex 1)
New Ball taken at Over 80.0, score on 318/4
JP Oakes 50 off 62 balls in 71 mins (6x4, 1x6)
KwaZulu-Natal: 350 runs in 89.3 overs (544 balls, 407 mins) 50x4, 2x6
5th Wicket: 100 runs off 180 balls in 138 mins (MR Ramsaroop 24, JP Oakes 70 Ex 7)
Score after 100 overs: 365/4. Bonus pts: KwaZulu-Natal - Bat 5.70, KwaZulu-Natal Inland - Bowl 1
KwaZulu-Natal: 400 runs in 102.6 overs (627 balls, 475 mins) 54x4, 2x6
JP Oakes 100 off 132 balls in 184 mins (12x4, 1x6)
KwaZulu-Natal Inland 2nd innings
KwaZulu-Natal Inland: 50 runs in 18.4 overs (113 balls, 70 mins) 4x4, 0x6
1st Wicket: 50 runs off 113 balls in 70 mins (CD Shekleton 29, S van Staden 14 Ex 7)
CD Shekleton 50 off 91 balls in 118 mins (5x4, 0x6)
KwaZulu-Natal Inland: 100 runs in 32.1 overs (194 balls, 126 mins) 12x4, 0x6
1st Wicket: 100 runs off 194 balls in 126 mins (CD Shekleton 51, S van Staden 42 Ex 7)
KwaZulu-Natal Inland: 150 runs in 56.5 overs (342 balls, 215 mins) 18x4, 0x6
Day 3
CD Shekleton 100 off 177 balls in 225 mins (13x4, 0x6)
3rd Wicket: 50 runs off 155 balls in 94 mins (CD Shekleton 25, KR Mannikam 21 Ex 4)
KwaZulu-Natal Inland: 200 runs in 79.6 overs (481 balls, 297 mins) 24x4, 0x6
New Ball taken at Over 83.3, score on 205/2
3rd Wicket: 100 runs off 239 balls in 144 mins (CD Shekleton 50, KR Mannikam 44 Ex 6)
KR Mannikam 50 off 133 balls in 162 mins (8x4, 0x6)
KwaZulu-Natal Inland: 250 runs in 91.3 overs (550 balls, 344 mins) 32x4, 0x6
KwaZulu-Natal Inland: 300 runs in 123.1 overs (740 balls, 461 mins) 36x4, 1x6
6th Wicket: 50 runs off 121 balls in 68 mins (ZZ Zondo 19, S Mahmoud 32, Ex 0)
KwaZulu-Natal Inland: 350 runs in 139.3 overs (839 balls, 526 mins) 40x4, 3x6
KwaZulu-Natal 2nd innings
KwaZulu-Natal: 50 runs in 4.3 overs (30 balls, 21 mins) 6x4, 1x6
Points for the match: KZN Bat 5.7, Bowl, 4, Match 16, Total 25.7
Points for the match: KZN Inland Bat 0, Bowl 1, Match 0, Total 1

MATCH DETAILS

Kingsmead, Durban
Toss	KwaZulu-Natal, elected to field first
Series	CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup
Season	2019/20
Match days	12,13,14 March 2020 - day (3-day match)
Umpires	Abongile Sodumo Dennis Smith
Points	KwaZulu-Natal 25.7, KwaZulu-Natal Inland 1

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KZ-Natal Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
MN Erlank	not out	25	14
BG Porteous	not out	30	22
Extras	(nb 1, w 3)
Total	59(0 wkts; 5.5 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	R	Econ
KR Mannikam	1	12	12
LM Zuma	1	16	16 (1 nb)
T Koen	1	16	16
S Mahmoud	1.5	10	5.45
LA Schlemmer	1	5	5

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	59	Michael Erlank	Bradley Porteous

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CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup

Pool A

TEAM	M	W	L	D	PT
EPR	10	3	1	6	153.66
EASTN	9	2	0	7	138.46
FS	9	2	1	5	125.86
GTG	9	1	1	7	119.9
KZNIN	10	1	1	7	107.18
BOL	9	1	3	5	93.66

Pool B

TEAM	M	W	L	D	PT
KZN	9	5	2	1	145.42
NTHNS	9	2	0	7	138.13
NCAPE	9	3	1	4	132.96
WPR	9	4	3	2	124.22
NWEST	9	2	2	5	114.44
SWD	10	1	6	3	87.8
BOR	9	0	6	3	45.04

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