Match report · Semi Final · CSA T20 Challenge
Lions beat Western Province by 16 runs
Onkgomoditse Richard Seletswane’s 78 off 53 anchored a Lions total of 194/6 at Newlands as Lions prevailed by 16 runs in the CSA T20 Challenge semi-final.
Seletswane’s 78 off 53 set the tone as Lions posted 194/6 at Newlands. Connor Esterhuizen contributed 38 off 16 and Bjorn Fortuin made 29 off 17, while Raeeq Daniels took 2/26 and Oliver Whitehead claimed 2/46 for Western Province.
Western Province replied but were held to 178/8 in their chase of 195. George Linde hit a half-century, 59 off 33, with Jiveshan Pillay adding 25 off 19 and Kyle Verreynne 24 off 15 as they fell short.
Lions’ bowlers did the rest, Codi Yusuf finishing with 2/37, Siya Plaatjie 2/37 and Nqabayomzi Peter 2/45 to restrict the visitors. The match ended with Lions victorious by 16 runs.
From the scorecard
Lions 194/6
- Onkgomoditse Richard Seletswane78 (53)
- Connor Esterhuizen38 (16)
- Bjorn Fortuin29 (17)
Bowling for Western Province
- Raeeq Daniels2/26 (3 ov)
- Oliver Whitehead2/46 (4 ov)
- Josh Breed1/29 (4 ov)
Western Province 178/8
- George Linde59 (33)
- Jiveshan Pillay25 (19)
- Kyle Verreynne24 (15)
Bowling for Lions
- Codi Yusuf2/37 (4 ov)
- Siya Plaatjie2/37 (4 ov)
- Nqabayomzi Peter2/45 (4 ov)
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