Vallie halts Titans’ victory push
A fighting rearguard stand by Yaseen Vallie prevented the Titans from registering the first win of the Sunfoil Series.
A fighting rearguard stand by Yaseen Vallie prevented the Titans from registering the first win of the Sunfoil Series.
Rudi Second smashed a superb double hundred as the Knights took control of their match against the Cobras in Oudtshoorn on Saturday.
South Africa has a reputation as a top-class fast-bowling factory, but a worrying trend is developing: the flat wicket.
The Cobras lower order had to hang on grimly against a spin assault by the Warriors to rescue a thrilling draw in Port Elizabeth.
The coastal teams all came away with a respectable draw away from home in the first round of the Sunfoil Series, but bonus points set the pace.
Hashim Amla warmed up for the Bangladesh Test series by scoring 189 on a day of centuries in the Sunfoil Series.
The potential Proteas opening pair of Dean Elgar and Aiden Markram gave a hint of what was possible in the Titans’ Sunfoil match against the Dolphins.
Led by Jon-Jon Smuts, the Warriors resolutely strangled the Highveld Lions’ attack and ran up a formidable total of 503-8 in their Sunfoil Series match in Johannesburg.
The Knights can take a step closer to the One Day Cup playoffs with a victory over the Lions at the Diamond Oval in Kimberley on Tuesday.
Knights coach, Nicky Boje, believes his side can jumpstart their submissive T20 Challenge run with a win over the Lions on Friday.
The Lions and the Titans will do battle in Potchefstroom on Thursday with the Titans looking to hold on to top spot in the Sunfoil Series standings.
Robbie Frylinck took 14-62 to become the most prolific bowler in a South African first-class match as the Dolphins beat the Lions by 77-runs.
Dolphins paceman Robbie Frylinck took 14 Lions wickets for 62 runs to become the most prolific bowler in a South African first-class match.
Highveld Lions coach Geoffrey Toyana expects a quality game when his side comes up against the Dolphins in Tuesday’s Sunfoil Series clash.
Geoffrey Toyana wants to hit the ground running when his side kickstarts their domestic season against the Cape Cobras on Wednesday.