Lerato Kgoatle scored his second century of the tournament, as we wrap up day two of the CSA Provincial T20 Cup.
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Western Province vs Limpopo
Western Province won the toss and elected to bat first in their encounter against Limpopo. They posted 168 for the loss of four wickets. Andre Malan made 82 off 56, a knock which included 12 fours and a six at a strike rate of 146.42. Sahil Patel finished with figures of 2-20 in 4 overs for Limpopo. Lerato Kgoatle (114 off 63) and Ludwig Kaestner (42 off 33) sealed a 10 wicket victory for Limpopo.
Kwa-Zulu Natal Inland vs Easterns
KZN Inland put on 138/6 in their 20 overs. Eathan Bosch continued his good form with the bat when he scored 54 runs at a strike rate of 108. Prenelan Subrayen chipped in with 31 off 29. Khwezi Gumede picked up 3 wickets in his 4 overs for Easterns. In reply, Easterns made exactly 138 runs for the loss of 5 wickets. Grant Thompson accumulated 41 not-out at a strike rate of over 107. Easterns won the match with super over.
Gauteng vs Free State
Batting first, Gauteng posted a total of 157/4 with Delano Potgieter (46 off 27 balls), Mitchell van Buuren (44 off 30 balls) and Dominic Hendricks (36 off 37 balls, not-out) making valuable contributions for Gauteng. Shadley van Schalkwyk finished with figures of 2-28 in his 4 overs for Free State. Raynard van Tonder spearheaded his side to a 7-wicket victory over Gauteng with a defiant knock of 76 not-out. Van Schalkwyk chipped in with 28 off 26 to complete what was a good contribution from the allrounder.
Northern Cape vs South Western Districts
Northern Cape won the toss and opted to bat first and they put on an impressive 201/8. Jacques Snyman scored 117 off only 58 deliveries at a strike rate of 201.72. Snyman’s knock included 9 sixes and 8 fours. Tladi Bokako picked up 3 wickets and conceded 40 runs in his 4 overs. SWD stumbled to 119 all-out in reply. Jean du Plessis’ 68 off 50 deliveries was the only meaningful contribution from his team. Kagiso Mohale grabbed 3-15 in 3.1 overs. Northern Cape won by 82 runs.
KwaZulu-Natal Inland vs Boland
KZN Inland batted first and scored a total of 167/5. Cody Chetty(43 off 30) and Grant Roelofsen (47 off 27) were in the runs again for KZN Inland. Ferisco Adams bowled at an economy of 5 runs an over with one wicket to his name. Boland replied with a score of 172/6 to win the game by 4 wickets. Adams also top-scored with 80 off 39 deliveries at a strike rate of 205. Kyle Nippier returned figures of 2-19 in his 4 overs.
North West vs Mpumalanga
After batting first, North West put on a competitive 171/5 with Ruan Haasbroek (45 off 24 balls), Shane Dadswell (42 off 30 balls) and Nicky van den Bergh (30 off 26 balls) making most of the runs. Thomas Mashiane returned figures of 1-19 in 3.3 overs. Mpumalanga were reduced to 127/8. Katleho Leokaoke’s 3-26 in 4 overs helped North West win the match by 44 runs.
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