Cricket | Premier League Action Of The Past Weekend
Pacaltsdorp United and Sussex were both back on the winning side in the four matches in the Six Gun Grill SWD Premier league that was concluded the past weekend.
Sussex, who had back-to-back trips to Oudtshoorn also dismissed Union Stars II cheaply (100 all out) with Ravin-Lee Kemmies (3/45) the top performer with the ball for Sussex. The D’Almeida based team chased down the winning runs (103/4) in the 31st over for a 6 wicket bonus point victory.
Plett Pioneers (123 all out) remain winless and at the bottom of the log after they could not master the Knysna Cavaliers bowling attack of Francois Bonthuys (5/21) and Jarred Jardine (3/22). Cavaliers won the Bitou derby after they reached the target (124/4 in the 33rd over) for a 6 wicket bonus point victory.
The summarised score cards for the weekend is:
George vs Harlequins Forces
HARLEQUINS FORCES 106 all out - 26.4 overs (Marco Jansen 33, Jermaine le Kay 30, Shelby Lindique 3/4, Kelly Smuts 3/20, Cobus Snyman 2/22) GEORGE 110/1 - 13.5 overs (Werner Botha 49, Cobus Snyman 45) George won by 9 wickets
Pacaltsdorp United vs Union Stars I
UNION STARS I 69 all out - 23.4 overs (Enathi Kiitshini 6/16, Grant Simpson 2/15)PACALTSDORP UNITED 70/3 - 13.1 overs (Kurt Botha 25)
Pacaltsdorp United won by 7 wickets
Knysna Cavaliers vs Plett Pioneers
PLETT PIONEERS 123 all out - 35.4 overs (Tyrese Karelse 37, Francois Bonthuys 5/21, Jarred Jardine 3/22) KNYSNA CAVALIERS 124/4 - 32.1 overs (Keelan Gossayn 40, AB van der Walt 30*, Ruan Terblanche 25, Eden Tarentaal 2/26) Knysna Cavaliers won by 6 wickets
Union Stars II vs Sussex
UNION STARS II 100 all out - 29.3 overs (Ravin lee Kemmies 3/45, Rowan Groenewald 2/11, Geronovan Erasmus 2/12) SUSSEX 103/4 (30.2 overs) (Johandré Barnard 41, Heath Richards 22*, Thomas Kaber 2/33) Sussex won by 6 wickets
