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CSA T20 ChallengeMatch · T20

Lions beat Dolphins by 6 runs

New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, . Lions won the toss and chose to bat.

Lions175/520 ov
Dolphins169/920 ov
Lions won by 6 runs
Titans won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Lions won the toss and chose to bat. Lions made 175 for 5 in 20 overs, Mangaliso Moshele 45 from 25 balls and Rassie van der Dussen 41 from 32 balls. Imran Tahir took 2 for 32.

Dolphins made 169 for 9 in 20 overs, Robert Frylinck 49 from 20 balls and Cody Chetty 35 from 28 balls. Bjorn Fortuin took 3 for 23.

Lions won by 6 runs.

Key performers

Lions innings

175/5(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Rassie van der Dussenb Imran Tahirb Imran Tahir413212128.13
OA Ramelac M Gqadushe b RJ Engelbrechtc M Gqadushe b RJ Engelbrecht191330146.15
Mangaliso Moshelec M Gqadushe b Imran Tahirc M Gqadushe b Imran Tahir452533180.00
Nicky van den Berghc Imran Tahir b CS Delportc Imran Tahir b CS Delport181501120.00
Devon Conway †c M Shezi b R Frylinckc M Shezi b R Frylinck13151086.67
Hardus Viljoennot outnot out14*1101127.27
Matt McGillivraynot outnot out16*901177.78
Extras(b 1, lb 1, w 7)(b 1, lb 1, w 7)9
Total20 Ov (RR 8.75)20 Ov (RR 8.75)175/5
Fall of wickets: 32-1 (OA Ramela, 4 ov), 91-2 (HE van der Dussen, 10.3 ov), 114-3 (M Mosehle, 12.3 ov), 139-4 (NJ van den Bergh, 15.4 ov), 149-5 (DP Conway, 17.3 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Mthokozisi Shezi403709.2553110
RJ Engelbrecht302719.0062120
Robert Frylinck403418.5081200
Cameron Delport302117.0052000
Mbasa Gqadushe2022011.0020200
Imran Tahir403228.0080230
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stHE van der Dussen 10(11) & OA Ramela 19(13)3224
2ndM Mosehle 26(18) & HE van der Dussen 31(21)5939
3rdNJ van den Bergh 3(5) & M Mosehle 19(7)2312
4thNJ van den Bergh 15(10) & DP Conway 10(9)2519
5thDP Conway 3(6) & GC Viljoen 4(5)1011
6thGC Viljoen 10(6) & MK McGillivray 16(9)26*15

Dolphins innings

169/9(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Cameron Delportc MK McGillivray b A Myolic MK McGillivray b A Myoli150020.00
Morné van Wyk †b GC Viljoenb GC Viljoen17740242.86
Cody Chettyc & b BC Fortuinc & b BC Fortuin352840125.00
Mbasa Gqadusheb MK McGillivrayb MK McGillivray10112090.91
Vaughn van Jaarsveldc GC Viljoen b BC Fortuinc GC Viljoen b BC Fortuin232112109.52
Khaya Zondoc HE van der Dussen b GC Viljoenc HE van der Dussen b GC Viljoen9120075.00
Kyle Nipperc MK McGillivray b BC Fortuinc MK McGillivray b BC Fortuin560083.33
Robert Frylinckc †DP Conway b MK McGillivrayc †DP Conway b MK McGillivray492053245.00
Imran Tahirb GC Viljoenb GC Viljoen6610100.00
RJ Engelbrechtnot outnot out4*310133.33
Mthokozisi Shezinot outnot out1*100100.00
Extras(lb 2, w 7)(lb 2, w 7)9
Total20 Ov (RR 8.45)20 Ov (RR 8.45) · Target 176 from 20 ov169/9
Fall of wickets: 9-1 (CS Delport, 1.1 ov), 24-2 (MN van Wyk, 2.3 ov), 53-3 (M Gqadushe, 5.5 ov), 79-4 (C Chetty, 10.4 ov), 97-5 (VB van Jaarsveld, 12.5 ov), 108-6 (K Nipper, 14.5 ov), 116-7 (K Zondo, 15.5 ov), 154-8 (Imran Tahir, 18.3 ov), 164-9 (R Frylinck, 19.4 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Hardus Viljoen403739.25116010
Ayavuya Myoli2023111.5055010
Matt McGillivray4043210.75104300
Eddie Leie201608.0011000
Aaron Phangiso402506.2581100
Bjorn Fortuin402335.75101110
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stCS Delport 1(5) & MN van Wyk 8(2)97
2ndMN van Wyk 9(5) & C Chetty 5(3)158
3rdM Gqadushe 10(11) & C Chetty 13(9)2920
4thVB van Jaarsveld 9(13) & C Chetty 17(16)2629
5thK Zondo 3(5) & VB van Jaarsveld 14(8)1813
6thK Zondo 6(6) & K Nipper 5(6)1112
7thR Frylinck 8(5) & K Zondo 0(1)86
8thR Frylinck 32(10) & Imran Tahir 6(6)3816
9thRJ Engelbrecht 0(2) & R Frylinck 9(5)107
10thM Shezi 1(1) & RJ Engelbrecht 4(1)5*2

Commentary

End of innings: DOL 169/9 (20 ov)
End of over 2013 runs, 1 wktDOL 169/9062W14
RJ Engelbrecht 4(3)M Shezi 1(1)MK McGillivray 4-0-43-2
19.64
MK McGillivray to RJ Engelbrecht, FOUR
19.51
MK McGillivray to M Shezi, 1 run
19.4W
MK McGillivray to R Frylinck, OUT
R Frylinck c †DP Conway b MK McGillivray 49(20) [4s-5 6s-3] · FoW 164/9 (19.4 ov)
19.32
MK McGillivray to R Frylinck, 2 runs
19.26
MK McGillivray to R Frylinck, SIX
19.10
MK McGillivray to R Frylinck, no run
End of over 197 runs, 1 wktDOL 156/814W1Lb10
RJ Engelbrecht 0(2)R Frylinck 41(16)GC Viljoen 4-0-37-3
18.60
GC Viljoen to RJ Engelbrecht, no run
18.51
GC Viljoen to R Frylinck, 1 run
18.41Lb
GC Viljoen to RJ Engelbrecht, 1 leg bye
18.3W
GC Viljoen to Imran Tahir, OUT
Imran Tahir b GC Viljoen 6(6) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 154/8 (18.3 ov)
18.24
GC Viljoen to Imran Tahir, FOUR
18.11
GC Viljoen to R Frylinck, 1 run
End of over 1821 runsDOL 149/7464610
Imran Tahir 2(4)R Frylinck 39(14)MK McGillivray 3-0-30-1
17.60
MK McGillivray to Imran Tahir, no run
17.51
MK McGillivray to R Frylinck, 1 run
17.46
MK McGillivray to R Frylinck, SIX
17.34
MK McGillivray to R Frylinck, FOUR
17.26
MK McGillivray to R Frylinck, SIX
17.14
MK McGillivray to R Frylinck, FOUR
End of over 178 runsDOL 128/7011141
R Frylinck 18(9)Imran Tahir 2(3)BC Fortuin 4-0-23-3
16.61
BC Fortuin to R Frylinck, 1 run
16.54
BC Fortuin to R Frylinck, FOUR
16.41
BC Fortuin to Imran Tahir, 1 run
16.31
BC Fortuin to R Frylinck, 1 run
16.21
BC Fortuin to Imran Tahir, 1 run
16.10
BC Fortuin to Imran Tahir, no run
End of over 1611 runs, 1 wktDOL 120/72401W4
R Frylinck 12(6)Imran Tahir 0(0)GC Viljoen 3-0-31-2