Dolphins vs Lions: Zubayr Hamza's 66 sets the target
Lions won. Zubayr Hamza made 66 (38), Wiaan Mulder took 2 for 31.
Lions won in the 4th Match of CSA T20 Challenge at Kingsmead, Durban. Lions made 202 for 4 in 20 overs; Dolphins replied with 194 for 6 in 20 overs. Zubayr Hamza top-scored with 66 (38) at a strike rate of 173.7, and Wiaan Mulder returned 2 for 31.
How the innings unfolded
Lions — 202 for 4 in 20 overs
Scored at 10.10 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 64 | 0 | 10.67 | 11 (8×4, 3×6) |
| Middle overs | 78 | 3 | 7.80 | 7 (4×4, 3×6) |
| Death overs | 60 | 1 | 15.00 | 9 (3×4, 6×6) |
The largest stand was 102 for the 1st wicket between Zubayr Hamza and Reeza Hendricks, from 63 balls (9.71 an over).
Dolphins — 194 for 6 in 20 overs
Scored at 9.70 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 56 | 2 | 9.33 | 9 (6×4, 3×6) |
| Middle overs | 101 | 1 | 10.10 | 12 (7×4, 5×6) |
| Death overs | 37 | 3 | 9.25 | 4 (3×4, 1×6) |
The largest stand was 102 for the 4th wicket between Sean Gilson and Jason Smith, from 62 balls (9.87 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zubayr Hamza | Lions | 66 | 38 | 173.7 | 6 | 4 |
| Jason Smith | Dolphins | 66 | 44 | 150.0 | 3 | 4 |
| Reeza Hendricks | Lions | 50 | 35 | 142.9 | 5 | 1 |
| Connor Esterhuizen | Lions | 38 | 13 | 292.3 | 2 | 4 |
| Sean Gilson | Dolphins | 38 | 27 | 140.7 | 3 | 1 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wiaan Mulder | Lions | 4 | 2 for 31 | 7.75 | 0 |
| Codi Yusuf | Lions | 4 | 2 for 38 | 9.50 | 0 |
| Tristan Luus | Dolphins | 4 | 2 for 47 | 11.75 | 0 |
| Delano Potgieter | Lions | 2 | 1 for 23 | 11.50 | 0 |
| Prenelan Subrayen | Dolphins | 4 | 1 for 28 | 7.00 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 102 (62 balls) for Dolphins's 4th wicket — Sean Gilson and Jason Smith
- 102 (63 balls) for Lions's 1st wicket — Zubayr Hamza and Reeza Hendricks
- 56 (26 balls) for Lions's 4th wicket — Rassie van der Dussen and Connor Esterhuizen
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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