CRICKET NEWS - At the Bridgton Sports Grounds Union Stars (107 all out) was on the winning side and moved to the second position on the log after a 29 runs victory in a low-scoring encounter against the defending champions, Knysna Cavaliers (78 all out). Harlequin Forces (121/2), on their home ground won by 8 wickets against Sussex (118 all out).
Pacaltsdorp United (213/8) has maintained their unbeaten record in this season's Six Gun Grill premier league competition with a 102 runs bonus point victory against George (111 all out).
Mossel Bay (227/8) recorded a vital 2 wicket victory in an exciting match at the Van Riebeeck Stadium when they chased down the winning target with 7 balls to spare against Plett Pioneers (223/8)
The summarised score cards are:
Union Stars vs Knysna Cavaliers
- UNION STARS 107 all out (31.5 overs) (Jean Heunis 30, Anver Venter 24, Quinton Visagie 3/32, Francois Bonthuys 2/17)
- KNYSNA CAVALIERS 78 all out (27.5 overs) (Johan Smal 26, Ayabonga Ngondo 3/17, Grant Esau 3/18, Tyrese Karelse 3/28)
- Union Stars won by 29 runs
Harlequins Forces vs Sussex
- SUSSEX 118 all out (35.5 overs) (Rowan Groenewald 43, Jermaine le Kay 3/12, Sydwell Williams 2/12, Rhupino Plaatjies 2/17, Clayton Marnewille 2/24)
- HARLEQUINS FORCES 121/2 (20.1 overs) (20.1 overs) (Jermaine le Kay 65*, Anrich Geradus 1/16) Harlequins Forces won by 8 wickets
Mossel Bay vs Plett Pioneers
- PLETT PIONEERS 223/8 all out (50 overs) (Carlos Koeberg 53*,Jean du Plessis 50, Mark Vermeulen 51, Ruaan Moore 4/37, Pienie Pienaar 2/50)
- MOSSEL BAY 227/8 (48.5 overs) (Jacques Budricks 64*, Tyron John 35, Gerrit Badenhorst 25, Jan Hendrick Marx 24, Keith Oraai 2/41)
- Mossel Bay won by 2 wickets
Pacaltsdorp United vs George
- PACALTSDORP UNITED 213/8 (50 overs) (Randy Wesso 48, Franco Geldenhuys 46*, Hanno Kotze 30, Heath Richards 27, Grant Simpson 2/44, PJ Carstens 2/44) GEORGE 111 all out (35 overs) Jaco Fourie 20, Hanno Kotze 3/22, Linford Crotz 3/30, Liyabona Malife 2/29)
- Pacaltdorp United won by 102 runs
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