Sussex maintained their unbeaten record in the SWD Cricket Board Premier league after a nail-biting 2 runs victory over Pacaltsdorp United at D’Almeida. Sussex, who made 165 in their innings, replied by dismissed Pacaltsdorp for 165. Craig Thanna (54*) and a match winning all-round performance by Reavan Plaatjies (38 with the bat and 5/30 with the ball) secured the match forSussex.
Union Stars (259/9), thanks to some useful contributions from Pieter Stuurman (55), Jason LaKay (43) and Waldo Lategan (40) convincingly beat Ramblers (108 all out) by 151 runs. Justin Jordaan picked up 4/22. George (239/3), at Rooirivier-rift, with good batting contributions from Byron Haycock (88*) and Gideon Barnard (55*) dismissed Harlequins Forces for 165 to take full match points for a 74 runs victory.
The in-form SWD middle order batsman, Christiaan Jonker (104) made an excellent century for Mossel Bay(256/9) who defeated Knysna Cavaliers (74 all out) in Knysna with 182 runs.
The summarized score sheets for the weekend is:
Union Stars vs Ramblers
UNION STARS 259/9 (Pieter Stuurman 55, Jason le Kay 43, Waldo Lategan 40, Sammy Joe Avontuur 26, Burton de Wett 3/51, Theo Claassen 2/30)
RAMBLERS 108 (Burton de Wett 35, Askin Louw 23, Justin Jordaan 4/22, Ambrose Carelse 2/33, Douglas Baartman 2/35)
Union Stars won by 151 runs
George vs Harlequins
GEORGE 239/3 (Byron Haycock 88*, Gideon Barnard 55*, Marlo Pienaar 38, Ross McMillan 33, Ronald Dirks 1/39, Reagan Engelbrecht 1/45, Morne Jewell 1/53)
HARLEQUINS 165 (Warren Sevierus 36, Wayne Gelant 25, Phaphama Fojela 24, Grant Simpson 3/55, Johan Lerm 2/11, Ross McMillan 2/19)
George won by 74 runs
Knysna Cavaliers vsMosselBay
MOSSEL BAY 256/9 (Christiaan Jonker 104, Christopher van Schalkwyk 36, Marquin Meintjies 27, Pienaar Buys 22, Francios Bonthuys 3/29, Dale Hunt 2/28 Jaco Fourie 2/49)
KNYSNA CAVALIERS 74 (Rory Hopper 15, Hendrik Lessing, Christiaan Jonker 2/8, Thomas Boucher 2/18)
Mossel Baywon by 182 runs
Sussexvs Pacaltsdorp
SUSSEX165 (Craig Thanna 54*, Reavan Plaatjies 38, Ricardo Davids 4/25, Marshall Willeman 3/37, Adrison Rhodes 2/30)
PACALTSDORP 163 (Errol Hector 41, Ruall de Reuck 40, Brendall Carelse 24, Reavan Plaatjies 5/30, Jonathan Blom 2/27, Jermaine Jeonna 2/31)
Sussexwon by 2 runs
RESULTS: SWD CRICKET BOARD: PROMOTION-, RESERVE AND WOMEN’S LEAGUE
15 November 2011
A surprising 7 wicket victory for Blanco (108/3) over Thembalethu (105 all out) was the main feature of the results in the SWD Promotion League over the past weekend. Bongolethu (beat Mayflower by 4 wickets),Heidelberg(beat Riversdale by 39 runs) and Pioneers (beat Hartenbos by 134 runs) all recorded victories to enhance their log positions.
In the Women’s league, the defending champions Oudtshoorn (68/2), defeated the SWD U/19’s by 67 (all out) by 8 wickets.
PROMOTION LEAGUE
Bongolethu vs Mayflower
MAYFLOWER 155/9; BONGOLETHU157/6
Bongolethu won by 4 wickets
Riversdale vsHeidelberg
HEIDELBERG215; RIVERSDALE176
Heidelbergwon by 39 runs
Hartenbos vs Pioneers
PIONEERS 202; HARTENBOS 68
Pioneers won by 134 runs
Blanco vs Thembalethu
THEMBALETHU 105; BLANCO 108/3SWD SCHOOLS TEAMS
Blanco won by 7 wickets
RESERVE LEAGUE
Pacaltsdorp United B vs Ramblers B
PACALTSDORP B 166; RAMBLERS B 173/8
Ramblers B won by 2 wickets
Thembalethu B vs George B
GEORGE B 212/9; THEMBALETHU B 92
George B won by 120 runs
Harlequins B vs Union Stars C
UNION STARS C 178; HARLEQUINS B 93
Union Stars C won by 85 runs
Knysna Cavaliers B vs Bongolethu B
KNYSNA CAVALIERS B ; BONGOLETHU B
No result due to rain
Union Stars B vs Sussex B
UNION STARS B ;SUSSEXB
No result due to rain
WOMENS LEAGUE
Oudtshoorn vs SWD U/18
SWDU/18 67 ; OUDTSHOORN 68/2
Oudtshoorn won by 8 wickets
