Warriors v Dolphins - Momentum One Day Cup – Live Score and Update
Warriors 210 v Dolphins 188 - Warriors won by 22 runs
In the 50-over day/night match between Warriors and Dolphins, the former won by 22 runs at Buffalo Park, East London.
After choosing to bat first, the Warriors had a troublesome start to their innings when they lost their first wicket without a run on the board, as opener http://www.senore.com/Cricket/AG-Prince-c949 was caught behind by Tsotsobe.
The second-wicket partnership between JT Smuts and C Jonker was insipid as the duo could post only 16 runs on the board before Tsotsobe struck once more to remove Smuts for 12 off 24.
With the star batsman back in the pavilion, the batting side were put on the back foot, as they now needed to regroup in order to prevent an imminent meltdown.
C Jonker and CN Ackermann, choosing not to take too many risks, led their side to 43 runs before this partnership also met its demise on the latter's wicket, who succumbed after bolstering 13 runs.
DJ http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Jacobs-c65213 then joined Jonker and together the batsmen hammered the bowlers enough to take the score to 98 before the Warriors suffered the fall of DJ Jacobs, who found his way back to the pavilion after hammering 25 runs off 36 deliveries.
With Jonker continuing the batting onslaught, the side managed to reach 123 runs, before http://www.senore.com/Cricket/WD-Parnell-c2787 became the fifth wicket of the day when he was removed by Savage for seven runs.
Jonker needed to be contained by the Dolphins in order to halt the http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Warriors-c861 from reaching a competitive score, but with the batsman in superb form, this was easier said than done.
Finally after conceding 164 runs, the Dolphins grabbed Jonker's prized wicket, who perished with a brilliant knock of 84 to his name.
With SR Harmer staying unbeaten on 19, the Warriors posted a modest score of 210 on the scoreboard.
From the http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Abbott-c41507, was their ace performer by nabbing four wickets in 9.4 overs.
With a small target to chase, the Dolphins were pinned to win, but Player of the Match, A Gqamane’s five-wicket haul backed by four wickets from ACR Birch restricted them on 188.
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