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CSA Pro20Group stage, Group B · Match · T20

Western Province beat Knights by 5 wickets

Newlands, Cape Town, . Western Province won the toss and chose to bowl.

Knights168/720 ov
Western Province169/519.4 ov
Western Province won by 5 wickets

Match report

From the scorecard

Western Province won the toss and chose to bowl. Knights made 168 for 7 in 20 overs, Jonathan Bird 41 from 26 balls and Ruan Haasbroek 39 from 31 balls. Josh Breed took 3 for 31.

Western Province reached 169 for 5 in 19.4 overs, Daniel Smith 86 not out from 46 balls.

Western Province won by 5 wickets.

Key performers

Knights innings

168/7(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Jacques Snymanb TL Morekib TL Moreki211431150.00
Jonathan Birdc J Breed b M Mpongwanac J Breed b M Mpongwana412651157.69
Cole Abrahamsc GF Linde b JT Lawrencec GF Linde b JT Lawrence04000.00
George Van Heerdenb J Breedb J Breed171340130.77
Gihahn Cloete †c TL Moreki b J Breedc TL Moreki b J Breed10701142.86
Ruan Haasbroekc GF Linde b R Danielsc GF Linde b R Daniels393141125.81
Tiaan van Vuurenb J Breedb J Breed230066.67
E Motswirinot outnot out30*2021150.00
Malusi Sibotonot outnot out0*2000.00
Extras(b 5, lb 1, w 2)(b 5, lb 1, w 2)8
Total20 Ov (RR 8.40)20 Ov (RR 8.40)168/7
Did not bat: Dane Piedt, M Mhlanga
Fall of wickets: 32-1 (GJ Snyman, 3.3 ov), 41-2 (C Abrahams, 4.5 ov), 66-3 (G Van Heerden, 7.5 ov), 86-4 (GL Cloete, 9.4 ov), 96-5 (JA Bird, 12.1 ov), 103-6 (T van Vuuren, 13.1 ov), 167-7 (R Haasbroek, 19.4 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
R Daniels403819.50115120
George Linde201407.0052000
Tshepo Moreki402917.25115000
Jody Lawrence201819.0064000
Josh Breed403137.7571200
Joshua van Heerden1010010.0020100
Mihlali Mpongwana302217.3361100
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stGJ Snyman 21(14) & JA Bird 10(7)3221
2ndC Abrahams 0(4) & JA Bird 9(4)98
3rdG Van Heerden 17(13) & JA Bird 8(5)2518
4thGL Cloete 10(7) & JA Bird 10(4)2011
5thR Haasbroek 6(9) & JA Bird 4(6)1015
6thT van Vuuren 2(3) & R Haasbroek 1(3)76
7thE Motswiri 30(20) & R Haasbroek 32(19)6439
8thMP Siboto 0(2) & E Motswiri 0(0)1*2

Western Province innings

169/5(19.4 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
SV Kitimest †GL Cloete b GJ Snymanst †GL Cloete b GJ Snyman591055.56
Edward Moorec †GL Cloete b MP Sibotoc †GL Cloete b MP Siboto12131092.31
Joshua van Heerdenrun out (†GL Cloete/MP Siboto)run out (†GL Cloete/MP Siboto)202010100.00
Daniel Smith †not outnot out86*4655186.96
George Lindest †GL Cloete b DL Piedtst †GL Cloete b DL Piedt231602143.75
K Josephsc R Haasbroek b T van Vuurenc R Haasbroek b T van Vuuren161101145.45
Mihlali Mpongwananot outnot out2*30066.67
Extras(lb 2, w 3)(lb 2, w 3)5
Total19.4 Ov (RR 8.59)19.4 Ov (RR 8.59) · Target 169 from 20 ov169/5
Fall of wickets: 6-1 (SV Kitime, 1.3 ov), 31-2 (EM Moore, 5.2 ov), 61-3 (J van Heerden, 9.4 ov), 113-4 (GF Linde, 14.5 ov), 153-5 (K Josephs, 18.3 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Tiaan van Vuuren402817.0071110
Jacques Snyman302217.3351100
M Mhlanga10606.0020000
E Motswiri4042010.5033210
Malusi Siboto3.403619.8263200
Dane Piedt403318.2560210
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stSV Kitime 5(9) & EM Moore 0(0)69
2ndJ van Heerden 12(10) & EM Moore 12(13)2523
3rdD Smith 21(16) & J van Heerden 8(10)3026
4thGF Linde 23(16) & D Smith 27(15)5231
5thK Josephs 16(11) & D Smith 24(11)4022
6thM Mpongwana 2(3) & D Smith 14(4)16*7

Commentary

End of innings: WP 169/5 (19.4 ov)
19.46
MP Siboto to D Smith, SIX
19.31
MP Siboto to M Mpongwana, 1 run
19.21
MP Siboto to D Smith, 1 run
19.16
MP Siboto to D Smith, SIX
End of over 195 runs, 1 wktWP 155/512W110
M Mpongwana 1(2)D Smith 73(43)T van Vuuren 4-0-28-1
18.60
T van Vuuren to M Mpongwana, no run
18.51
T van Vuuren to D Smith, 1 run
18.41
T van Vuuren to M Mpongwana, 1 run
18.3W
T van Vuuren to K Josephs, OUT
K Josephs c R Haasbroek b T van Vuuren 16(11) [4s-0 6s-1] · FoW 153/5 (18.3 ov)
18.22
T van Vuuren to K Josephs, 2 runs
18.11
T van Vuuren to D Smith, 1 run
End of over 1817 runsWP 150/4211616
K Josephs 14(9)D Smith 71(41)E Motswiri 4-0-42-0
17.66
E Motswiri to K Josephs, SIX
17.51
E Motswiri to D Smith, 1 run
17.46
E Motswiri to D Smith, SIX
17.31
E Motswiri to K Josephs, 1 run
17.21
E Motswiri to D Smith, 1 run
17.12
E Motswiri to D Smith, 2 runs
End of over 1710 runsWP 133/4141112
K Josephs 7(7)D Smith 61(37)MP Siboto 3-0-22-1
16.62
MP Siboto to K Josephs, 2 runs
16.51
MP Siboto to D Smith, 1 run
16.41
MP Siboto to K Josephs, 1 run
16.31
MP Siboto to D Smith, 1 run
16.24
MP Siboto to D Smith, FOUR
16.11
MP Siboto to K Josephs, 1 run
End of over 169 runsWP 123/4014211
K Josephs 3(4)D Smith 55(34)GJ Snyman 3-0-22-1
15.61
GJ Snyman to K Josephs, 1 run
15.51
GJ Snyman to D Smith, 1 run
15.42
GJ Snyman to D Smith, 2 runs