The SWD cricket team had a disappointing weekend when they lost both the three and one day match against Free State in Bloemfontein.
In the three day match Free State posted a massive 442/4 in the first innings and dismissed SWD for 127 and 307 respectively to record a victory by an innings and 8 runs. Ross McMillan (106) scored a century in the follow-on innings.
Free State, after scoring 282/6 in the limited over match dismissed SWD for a moderate 150 to record a comprehensive victory of 132 runs.
Free State vs SWD
FREE STATE 1st Innings 442/4 (Pite van Biljon 215*, AJ.Pienaar 160, Marcello Piedt 1/49, Ross McMillan 1/68, Lonwabo Rodolo 1/86, Gurshwin 1/115)
SWD 1st innings 127 (Sammy Joe Avontuur 46, Brendon Louw 28,
Corne Dry 5/31, Duane Olivier 3/33)
SWD 2ND innings 307 (Ross McMillan 106, Adrian Mclaren 82, Brendon Louw 23, Duane Olivier 3/52, RomanoTerblanche 2/44)
Free State won by an innings and 8 runs
Free State vs SWD
FREE STATE 282/6 (Pite van Biljon 87*, SM.Khomari 63, Pat Botha 42, Kobus Scholtz 3/48) SWD 150 (Luthando Mnyanda 43, Kobus Scholtz 34, Corne Dry 6/33) Free State won by 132 runs
