Ngidi rips out Lions’ heart
Lungi Ngidi took 6-37 to smash the Highveld Lions’ batting lineup and give the Titans the upper hand on day one of their Sunfoil derby.
Lungi Ngidi took 6-37 to smash the Highveld Lions’ batting lineup and give the Titans the upper hand on day one of their Sunfoil derby.
Round four of the Sunfoil Series was met with another full house of draws as the four-day competition continues to drag on without a win.
Led by Pieter Malan’s 195, the Cobras finally produced the performance their coach has been calling for when they struck hard against the Warriors at Newlands.
New Proteas coach Ottis Gibson has questioned what it takes to attract cricket fans to domestic games.
A determined rearguard action by Ayabulela Gqamane put the Warriors into a strong position against the Cobras in Newlands.
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.
A rugged fightback by the Cobras’ lower order effectively killed any idea the Knights would take command of their Sunfoil match in Oudtshoorn.
Rudi Second smashed a superb double hundred as the Knights took control of their match against the Cobras in Oudtshoorn on Saturday.
Heinrich Klaasen scored 133 to anchor the Titans’ first innings against the Warriors as his batting lineup collapsed.
South Africa has a reputation as a top-class fast-bowling factory, but a worrying trend is developing: the flat wicket.
Jon-Jon Smuts took two four-fors against the Cobras in a determined attempt to pull a victory out of the hat in round two of the Sunfoil Series.
The Cobras lower order had to hang on grimly against a spin assault by the Warriors to rescue a thrilling draw in Port Elizabeth.
Just 14 wickets went down on day two in the three Sunfoil matches across the country as the batsmen set imposing targets.
An Edward Moore century put the Warriors in control against the Cobras on day one of their Sunfoil Series clash on Thursday.