Cricket | SWD Premier League Action

The second round of matches in the Six Gun Grill SWD Premier league was contested on Saturday. The defending champions, Pacaltsdorp United, and newly promoted Sussex are the only unbeaten sides in the league and both their respective victories were achieved by a bonus point win.

Bradley Carlous

Pacaltsdorp United (153/3), thanks to valuable batting contributions by Bradley Carlous (51*) and Warren Bell (46*) were victorious with a 7-wicket victory against Union Stars II (152 all out).  Union Stars I (232 all out) thanks to the first century of the competition by Grant Esau (105*) and a five-wicket haul by Reagon Rhode (5/13) won by 124 runs against Plett Pioneers (108 all out) in a match that was played at New Horizons.

Reagon Rhode and Grant Esau

Sussex posted 236/8 as they defeated George (120 all out) by 116 runs.  Heath Richards impressed with bat and ball.

Jermaine Le Kay

At the Military Sport Club, Harlequins, who were dismissed for a modest 136 bowled out Knysna Cavaliers for only 68 for a 68 runs victory.  Jermaine Le Kay (62) with the bat and Clayton Manewille (4/13) with the ball were heroes for Harlequins.

The summarised score cards are:

Plett Pioneers vs Union Stars I

UNION STARS I 232 all out (49.3 overs) (Grant Esau 105*, Thurstin Murphy 44, Wayne Oraai 3/15, Mbuyiseli Malanga 3/32, Eden Tarentaal 2/19)

PLETT PIONEERS 108 all out (29.3 overs) (Mbuyiseli Malanga 46,

Reagon Rhode 5/13, Jean Heunis 2/47) Union Stars I won by 124 runs

Union Stars II vs Pacaltsdorp United

UNION STARS II 152 all out (46.3 overs) (Keano Coerecius 41, Curlon Arries 23, Tyrique Wessels 21, Duren Felix 4/28, Leroi Bredenkamp 2/16)

PACALTSDORP UNITED 153/3 (31.1 overs) (Bradley Carolus 51*, Warren Bell 46*, Pieter Stuurman 35) Pacaltsdorp United won by 7 wickets

Sussex vs George

SUSSEX 236/8 (50 overs) (Ravin lee Kemmies 43, Rowan Groenewald 39,

Lindl Trim 35, Heath Richards 30, Franco Geldenhuys 20, Ayabonga Anthony 3/55, Kevin Owens 2/43, Cobus Snyman) GEORGE 120 all out (35.1 overs)

(Leon Marais 27, Henry Griffiths 23, Heath Richards 3/32, Ravin lee Kemmies 3/32, Dean Lewis 2/9) Sussex won by 116 runs

Harlequins Forces vs Knysna Cavaliers

HARLEQUINS FORCES 136 all out (29.3 overs) Jermaine le Kay 62,

Francios Bonthuys 4/29, JP Ellis 3/22, Trent Huisamen 2/8)

KNYSNA CAVALIERS 68 all out (22.2 overs) (Clayton Manewille 4/13,

Jo-wayne Witbooi 3/8, Gavindino Pietersen 2/15)

Harlequins Forces won by 68 runs

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