Easterns enjoyed a nervy two-wicket win over Border, while Free State and North West both enjoyed four-wicket wins, with Northerns taking victory over Eastern Province by 49 runs at Centurion in the CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge.
Border 160 (J Dodd 36, M Marais 31, S Seyibokwe 22; I Manack 3-25, D Matthews 3-43, M Arnold 2-29)
Easterns 161-8 (M Arnold 40, S Masondo 38, I Manack 29 not out; B Xenxe 3-49, B Mauer 3-34)
Easterns won by 2 wickets with 60 balls in hand
Northern Cape 166 (F Sayanvala 49, GJ Snyman 27, AR Swanepoel 29; E Leie 4-44, CA Dry 2-8, P Botha 3-25)
Free State 167-6 (K Mogotsi 68 not out, S Mavanda 22, RK Terblanche 37; S Ntuntwana 2-26, T Maupa 2-33)
Free State won by 4 wickets with 35 balls in hand
South Western Districts 187-9 (J du Plessis 26, AJ Pienaar 83 not out, BI Louw 26; JN Diseko 2-45, BL Barends 2-23, KK Leokaoke 2-33, L Steenkamp 2-17)
North West 190-6 (L Senokwane 26, JM Bredenkamp 55, RH Frenz 37, L Steenkamp 21, R Haasbroek 21 not out; MN Piedt 2-27, S Tait 2-46)
North West won by 4 wickets with 16 balls in hand
Northerns 254-7 (JL du Plooy 131, R de Swardt 53 not out, DS Rosier 28; H Vorstman 2-20, O Nyaku 2-50, J de Klerk 2-44)
Eastern Province 205 (MP Breetzke 27, O Nyaku 46, J van Heerden 40, J de Klerk 26; L Nkese 3-36, G Mahlokwana 2-36, R de Swardt 2-40, GVJ Koopman 2-29, GG Peters 1-48)
Northerns won by 49 runs
Photo: Cricket South Africa
