Union Stars (259/6) extended their position at the top of the table in the Sedgars SWD Premier League competition after a comprehensive 61 runs victory against Ramblers (198 all out) at the Bridgton Sport Grounds on Saturday. Pieter Stuurman (83*) and Marcello Piedt contributed with half centuries for Union Stars.
Lesley Maksella (92 with the bat) and (6/19 with the ball) produced an outstanding all round performance to ensure a bonus point 123 runs victory for Western Hope (202) all out against Sussex (79 all out). Jean du Plessis (75*) and Coenie Nel (50) excelled with the bat as the NMMU Madibaz (238/6) claimed their first victory of the season with a 135 runs defeat against Mossel Bay (103 all out). Wiaan Oosthuizen (4/25) and Johandré Barnard (3/5) was outstanding bowlers for the George students.
Pirates United (86/8) defeated George (82 all out) by 2 wickets in a low scoring match at Rooirivier-rift while Pacaltsdorp United (119/8) got their campaign on track again with a nail-biting two wicket victory against Harlequins (118 all out).
The summarised score cards are:
Sussex vs Western Hope
WESTERN HOPE 202 (48.5) (Lesley Maksella 92, Kurt Fourie 50, Rowan Groenewald 3/34)
SUSSEX 79 (29.5) (Nathan Murray 12, Lesley Maksella 6/19)
Western Hope won by 123 runs
Mossel Bay vs NMMU Madibaz George
NMMU MADIBAZ GEORGE 238/6 (50) (Jean Du Plessis 75*, Coenie Nel 51, Johandre Barnard 30, Hendrik Delport 4/50, Christo van Schalkwyk 2/45)
MOSSEL BAY 103 (47.4) (Nicolaas van Dyk 25, Tony Ferreira 20, Shaun Ferreira 20, Wiaan Oosthuizen 4/25, Johandre Barnard 3/5, Joshua Klue 2/18)
NMMU Madibaz George won by 135 runs
Union Stars vs Ramblers
UNION STARS 259/6 (50) (Pieter Stuurman 83*, Marcello Piedt 55, Geoffrey Perel 49, Jean Bruiners 25*, Allister Alexander 4/52, Dean Lewis 2/29)
RAMBLERS 198 (34.5) (Fabian Campher 53*, Askin Louw 39, Byron Botha 28, Bradley Carolus 22, Elridge Booysen 3/39, Jean Bruiners 2/31, Marcello Piedt 2/35, Herschell America 2/35)
Union Stars won by 61 runs
George vs Pirates United
GEORGE 82 (25.4) (Raymond Terblanche 31, Enver Bezuidenhout 20, Todd Walker 3/9, Irvin Campher 2/8, Sam Mvimbi 2/10)
PIRATES UNITED 86/8 (31.1), (Dehihne Olivier 26, Mobeen Elyas 3/18, Timo Smuts 2/8, Grant Simpson 2/20)
Pirates United won by 2 wickets
Pacaltsdorp United vs Harlequins Forces
HARLEQUINS 118 (36.2) (Jason Le Kay 33, Jaco Marx 25, Jaco Janse van Rensburg 5/39, Jermaine Jeona 4/14)
PACALTSDORP UNITED 119/8 (34.5), (Jaco van Greunen 31, Nkosinathi Siyoli 25, Merlin Linters 3/28, Rhupino Plaatjies 2/16)
Pacaltsdorp United won by 2 wickets
RESULTS IN PROMOTION-, WOMEN’S RESERVE AND T20 COMPETITION
Ladismith (213 all out) consolidated their position as one of three teams on 20 points in Pool A of the Sedgars SWD Promotion league after they defeated Glen Roses (60 all out) by 153 runs on Saturday. Ladismith have 20 points after 5 matches and share the first place with Mayflower (20 points after 6 matches) and Bongolethu (20 points after 6 matches).
In Pool B Riversdale is in the first position (25 points after 6 matches) but they however suffered a 6 wicket defeat against Hartenbos. Riversdale (135/5) however on Sunday recorded a 5 wicket victory against Melkhoutfontein (134 all out). In Pool C Pioneers (22 points after 5 matches) is leading the log after they amassed 331/9 and bowled Kranshoek Cobras out for 241 for an 83 runs victory.
The Mossel Bay women’s team (29 points after 7 matches) is still leading the Women’s competition after they defeated Riversdale by 5 wickets.
The summarised score cards are:
Ladismith vs Glen Roses
LADISMITH 213 (32); GLENROSES 60 (20)
Ladismith won by 153 runs
Calitzdorp vs Mayflower
MAYFLOWER 138 (39.3); CALITZDORP 139/7 (44.4)
Calitzdorp won by 3 wickets
Bongolethu vs Dysselsdorp
DYSSELSDORP 87 (26.2); BONGOLETHU 88/3 (12.2)
Bongolethu won by 7 wickets
Slangrivier vs Albertinia
ALBERTINIA 160 (28.5); SLANGRIVIER 163/8 (27)
Slangrivier won by 2 wickets
Riversdale vs Hartenbos
RIVERSDALE 245 (37); HARTENBOS 246/4 (48.2)
Hartenbos won by 6 wickets
Melkhoutfontein vs Heidelberg
MELKHOUTFONTEIN 136 (36.4); HEIDELBERG 142/4 (21)
Heidelberg won by 6 wickets
Kranshoek Cobras vs Pioneers
PIONEERS 331/9 (50); KRANSHOEK COBRAS 248 (44.1)
Pioneers won by 83 runs
Blanco vs New Dawn Park
BLANCO 129 (38.2); NEW DAWN PARK 130/5 (27)
New Dawn Park won by 5 wickets
Melkhoutfontein vs Riversdale
MELKHOUTFONTEIN 134 (33); RIVERSDALE 135/5 (27.5)
Riversdale won by 5 wickets
RESERVE LEAGUE
Ramblers C vs Union Stars C
UNION STARS C 334/7 (50); Ramblers C 92 (17.5)
Union Stars C won by 242 runs
Pirates United B vs Ramblers B
PIRATES UNITED B 147 (39); RAMBLERS B 150/6 (30.1)
Ramblers B won by 4 wickets
WOMEN’S LEAGUE
Union Stars vs Western Hope
UNION STARS 302 (48.5), WESTERN HOPE 47/8 (17.1)
Union Stars won by 255 runs
Mossel Bay vs Riversdale
RIVERSDALE 99/8 (26.3); MOSSEL BAY 100/5 (31.1)
Mossel Bay won by 5 wickets
Union Stars vs Harlequins Forces
HARLEQUINS FORCES 172 (33.4); UNION STARS 175/1 (21.2)
Union Stars won by 9 wickets
SEDGARS RESERVE LEAGUE COMPETITION
Ramblers C vs Harlequins Forces B
RAMBLERS C 225 (45.5); HARLEQUINS FORCES B 226/7 (43.1)
Harlequins Forces B won by 3 wickets
Union Stars C vs Bongolethu B
UNION STARS C 359/7 (50); BONGOLETHU B 34 (11.2)
Union Stars C won by 325 runs
Thembalethu B vs Western Hope B
THEMBALETHU B 151 (41.2); WESTERN HOPE B 109 (26.1)
Thembalethu B won by 42 runs
Pirates United B vs Hartenbos B
PIRATES UNITED B 212/3 (50); HARTENBOS B 197 (47.1)
Pirates United B won by 15 runs
George B vs Ramblers B
RAMBLERS B 240 (48.3); GEORGE B 120 (29.3)
Ramblers B won by 120 runs
Sussex B vs Pacaltsdorp United B
SUSSEX B 83 (20.1); PACALTSDORP UNITED B 84/1 (20.5)
Pacaltsdorp United B won by 9 wickets
TWENTY20 COMPETITION
POOL C
Blanco vs NMMU Madibaz George
BLANCO 76 (14.5); NMMU MADIBAZ 77/1 (6.4)
NMMU Madibaz George won by 9 wickets
Mayflower vs NMMU Madibaz George
MAYFLOWER 126/4 (20); NMMU MADIBAZ GEORGE 128/3 (16.1)
NMMU Madibaz George won by 7 wickets
POOL D
Kranshoek Cobras vs Pirates United
KRANSHOEK COBRAS 108 (18.4); PIRATES UNITED 109/1 (8.4)
Pirates United won by 9 wickets
Wilderness vs Harlequins Forces
WILDERNESS 104/8 (20); HARLEQUINS FORCES 106/7 (13)
Harlequins Forces won by 3 wickets
Pirates United vs Harlequins Forces
HARLEQUINS FORCES 148/4 (20); PIRATES UNITED 149/3 ()
Pirates United won by 7 wickets