BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Janneman Malan	c Lubbe b Fortuin	0	3	1	0	0	0.00

Hashim Amla	b Mulder	16	12	22	1	1	133.33

David Bedingham	c RR Hendricks b Siboto	30	22	35	4	0	136.36

Kyle Verreynne †	c Pongolo b Mulder	26	19	31	4	0	136.84

Simon Khomari	c Bavuma b Fortuin	7	12	11	0	0	58.33

George Linde	c BE Hendricks b Pongolo	13	12	17	1	0	108.33

Aviwe Mgijima	not out	29	22	43	2	1	131.81
Vernon Philander	c Bavuma b BE Hendricks	31	17	28	1	2	182.35

Rory Kleinveldt (c)	run out (Bavuma)	0	2	2	0	0	0.00

Dane Paterson	not out	6	1	2	0	1	600.00
Extras	(lb 5, nb 2, w 4)	11
TOTAL	20 Ov (RR: 8.45, 97 Mins)	169/8
Did not bat: Tladi Bokako
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Janneman Malan, 0.3 ov), 2-39 (Hashim Amla, 4.4 ov), 3-62 (David Bedingham, 7.4 ov), 4-82 (Simon Khomari, 10.5 ov), 5-87 (Kyle Verreynne, 11.6 ov), 6-104 (George Linde, 14.1 ov), 7-162 (Vernon Philander, 19.2 ov), 8-162 (Rory Kleinveldt, 19.4 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Bjorn Fortuin	4	0	14	2	3.50	14	1	0	0	0
0.3 to JN Malan, comes dancing down the track and tries to clear the fence but only manages to pick out Lubbe at long on who runs forward to complete the catch. What a start for the Lions!. 0/1 10.5 to SM Khomari, leaning back trying to hammer the ball over the mid wicket fence but only manages to sky the ball and is taken by Bavuma at mid wicket. 82/4
Beuran Hendricks	4	0	31	1	7.75	9	0	2	1	0
19.2 to VD Philander, mistimes the drive, looking for a repeat of the previous shot but only manages to pick out Bavuma at mid off. 162/7
Malusi Siboto	4	0	43	1	10.75	6	4	1	0	2
7.4 to DG Bedingham, short delivery, batsman leans back and hit in the air, RR Hendricks takes a great catch running back at mid wicket. 62/3
Dwaine Pretorius	3	0	30	0	10.00	2	3	0	2	0
Wiaan Mulder	3	0	28	2	9.33	7	4	1	0	0
4.4 to HM Amla, trying to run the ball down to third man, plays the ball onto the stumps and that is the end of Amla. 39/2 11.6 to K Verreynne, short delivery hooked in the air and Pongolo takes the catch straight down his throat. 87/5
Nono Pongolo	2	0	18	1	9.00	4	1	1	1	0
14.1 to GF Linde, comes down the track and hammers the ball hard and straight to BE Hendricks at mid off who takes the catch above head height. 104/6

Lions (T: 170 runs from 20 ovs)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ryan Rickelton †	c Mgijima b Linde	69	43	64	3	4	160.46

Reeza Hendricks	c Malan b Kleinveldt	11	14	11	2	0	78.57

Rassie van der Dussen	c Kleinveldt b Paterson	5	7	13	0	0	71.42

Temba Bavuma (c)	c Amla b Kleinveldt	46	35	59	2	2	131.42

Wihan Lubbe	c Philander b Kleinveldt	28	16	16	2	2	175.00

Dwaine Pretorius	c Malan b Paterson	0	1	5	0	0	0.00

Wiaan Mulder	run out (Paterson)	2	2	5	0	0	100.00

Nono Pongolo	not out	0	1	7	0	0	0.00
Bjorn Fortuin	b Paterson	0	1	1	0	0	0.00

Malusi Siboto	not out	0	1	2	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 1, nb 1, w 1)	3
TOTAL	20 Ov (RR: 8.20, 93 Mins)	164/8
Did not bat: Beuran Hendricks
Fall of wickets: 1-15 (Reeza Hendricks, 2.5 ov), 2-40 (Rassie van der Dussen, 5.5 ov), 3-114 (Ryan Rickelton, 14.6 ov), 4-151 (Wihan Lubbe, 18.4 ov), 5-162 (Temba Bavuma, 18.6 ov), 6-163 (Dwaine Pretorius, 19.2 ov), 7-164 (Wiaan Mulder, 19.4 ov), 8-164 (Bjorn Fortuin, 19.5 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Rory Kleinveldt	4	1	35	3	8.75	15	3	2	0	1
2.5 to RR Hendricks, trying to clear the infield but does not get that one in the middle of the bat and picks out Malan at mid on who takes the catch at head height. 15/1 18.4 to WJ Lubbe, tries to clear the ropes again, hit in the air and Philander takes a superb catch at mid off, diving full stretch to complete the catch. 151/4 18.6 to T Bavuma, tries one scoop too many and gifts a regulation catch to Amla at short third man. 162/5
Vernon Philander	4	0	35	0	8.75	3	2	1	0	0
Dane Paterson	4	0	30	3	7.50	12	1	3	0	0
5.5 to HE van der Dussen, trying to hit the ball over the mid wicket region but hits the ball straight up in the air and Kleinveldt is as safe as houses underneath that one at mid off. 40/2 19.2 to D Pretorius, clears the front leg and hit front leg and hits the ball straight to Malan at deep cover. 163/6 19.5 to BC Fortuin, clears the front leg trying to hammer the ball over long on but misses it and is clean bowled. 164/8
George Linde	4	0	37	1	9.25	7	3	1	0	0
14.6 to RD Rickelton, comes down the track and hammers the ball high in the air and taken by Mgijmia running forward at deep mid wicket. 114/3
Tladi Bokako	4	0	26	0	6.50	6	0	1	1	0

MATCH FLOW

The Innings of WSB Cape Cobras:
WSB Cape Cobras: 50 runs in 5.5 overs (37 balls, 28 mins, 6x4, 1x6)
Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 52 runs, 2 wickets)
WSB Cape Cobras: 100 runs in 13.2 overs (83 balls, 60 mins, 10x4, 1x6)
Change of ball at over 18.1 with the score 144/6
WSB Cape Cobras: 150 runs in 18.3 overs (117 balls, 89 mins, 13x4, 3x6)
7th wicket: 50 runs off 30 balls in 24 mins (A Mgijima 23, VD Philander 24, Ex 3)
V Philander has now achieved 1000 runs in Twenty20 Cricket

The Innings of bizhub Highveld Lions:
Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 40 runs, 2 wickets)
bizhub Highveld Lions: 50 runs in 7.2 overs (44 balls, 31 mins, 3x4, 3x6)
RD Rickelton: 50 off 29 balls in 46 mins (3x4, 3x6)
3rd wicket: 50 runs off 37 balls in 27 mins (RD Rickelton 27, T Bavuma 22, Ex 1)
bizhub Highveld Lions: 100 runs in 13.1 overs (80 balls, 57 mins, 5x4, 4x6)
bizhub Highveld Lions: 150 runs in 18.3 overs (112 balls, 80 mins, 8x4, 7x6)
Match Points: bizhub Highveld Lions: 0 Points WSB Cape Cobras: 4 Points
Bowler of the match: D Paterson
Batsman of the match: VD Philander

MATCH DETAILS

New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Toss	Lions, elected to field first
Series	CSA T20 Challenge
Season	2018/19
Batsman of The Match	Vernon Philander
Bowler of The Match	Dane Paterson
Match days	07 April 2019 - day (20-over match)
Umpires	Bongani Jele Brad White
TV Umpire	Arno Jacobs
Reserve Umpire	Siphelele Gasa
Match Referee	Zed Ndamane
Points	Cape Cobras 4, Lions 0

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LIONS Innings

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
RK Kleinveldt	4	1	35	3	8.75 (1 nb)
VD Philander	4	0	35	0	8.75
D Paterson	4	0	30	3	7.5
GF Linde	4	0	37	1	9.25
T Bokako	4	0	26	0	6.5

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