The Garden Route Badgers Colts team had a good weekend in their last round of matches in the Cricket SA Colts competition against the Eastern Cape in Oudtshoorn.
They recorded a credible draw in the three day match. The heroes were Warren Bell – who struck a century – 101. The spin bowler, Enathi Kitshini, with figures of 7/47 and 4/95, bagged 11 wickets in the match.
In the one-day match, the home side, posted 295/6 in their allotted 50 overs and dismissed the Iinyathi for 152 for a comprehensive 143 runs victory.
The summarized score cards are:
Three Day match
EASTERN CAPE IIANYATHI 1st innings 276 all out (Keeran Forbes 86, Russel Peters 41, Thozama Totana 52, Grant Esau 2/36, Enathi Kitshini 7/47)
SWD GARDEN ROUTE BADGERS COLTS 1st innings 276 all out (Warren Bell 101, Pheko Moletsane 49, Thurstin Murphy 46, Regan Rhode 39, Bradley Plaatjies 23, Siphisihle Ntuntwana 2/49, Marius Fourie 2/48, Akhona Ratyana 2/62)
EASTERN CAPE IIANYATHI 2nd innings 240/8 (Keeran Forbes 37, Russel Peters 54, Olwakhe Gogoza 48, Matthew Fourie 53, Enathi Kitshini 4/95, Reagan Rhode 3/58)
Match drawn.
One Day match
SWD GARDEN ROUTE BADGERS COLTS 295/8 (50 overs) (Mark Adrianatos 60, Breyton Plaatjies 46, Hayden Sweet 35, Pheko Moletsane 82, Anoxolo Khitshini 23*
EASTERN CAPE IIANYATHI 152 all out (29 overs) (Keeran Forbes 70, B Mfazwe 41, Stefan May 4/47, Enathi Khitshini 3/26)
SWD Garden Route Badgers Colts won by 143 runs.