Hendricks sets solid platform
Reeza Hendricks’ 108 underpinned a solid display by the Highveld Lions as they piled up 308-4 against the Knights in Potchefstroom.
Reeza Hendricks’ 108 underpinned a solid display by the Highveld Lions as they piled up 308-4 against the Knights in Potchefstroom.
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.
Day three of the Sunfoil fixtures saw Wiaan Mulder, Pieter Malan, Zubayr Hamza, and Pite van Biljon record tons.
Just 14 wickets went down on day two in the three Sunfoil matches across the country as the batsmen set imposing targets.
Aviwe Mgijima’s maiden ton in his 50th first-class match, to help the Cobras salvage a draw against the Knights in Bloemfontein, is SACricketmag.com‘s Play of the Day.
Theunis de Bruyn says the Knights were the better team, as the Cobras salvaged a draw through tons from Hashim Amla, Justin Ontong and Aviwe Mgijima.
Shadley van Schalkwyk has set the bar high in the opening round of the Sunfoil Series, taking eight wickets in the Knights’ opening clash against the Cobras.
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.
Watch footage of Theunis de Bruyn dismantling the Cobras in their Sunfoil Series clash.
Theunis de Bruyn strengthened his bid for the No 4 spot in the Proteas lineup with his eighth first-class century as the Knights dominated the Cobras in the Sunfoil Series.