Limpopo vs Eastern Cape Linyathi (Border): Jan Coetzer's 3 for 28 defends the total
Eastern Cape Linyathi (Border) won. Michael Copeland made 45* (31), Jan Coetzer took 3 for 28.
Eastern Cape Linyathi (Border) won in the 40th Match of CSA T20 Challenge at Cricket Club Ground, Polokwane. Eastern Cape Linyathi (Border) made 166 for 3 in 20 overs; Limpopo replied with 163 for 9 in 20 overs. Michael Copeland top-scored with 45* (31) at a strike rate of 145.2, and Jan Coetzer returned 3 for 28.
How the innings unfolded
Eastern Cape Linyathi (Border) — 166 for 3 in 20 overs
Scored at 8.30 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 62 | 0 | 10.33 | 9 (8×4, 1×6) |
| Middle overs | 59 | 3 | 5.90 | 4 (4×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 45 | 0 | 11.25 | 6 (4×4, 2×6) |
The largest stand was 80 for the 1st wicket between Nathan Roux and Christiaan du Toit, from 50 balls (9.60 an over).
Limpopo — 163 for 9 in 20 overs
Scored at 8.15 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 31 | 3 | 5.17 | 4 (4×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 100 | 3 | 10.00 | 14 (10×4, 4×6) |
| Death overs | 32 | 3 | 8.00 | 3 (2×4, 1×6) |
The largest stand was 45 for the 5th wicket between Christoffel Klijnhans and Abdullah Bayoumy, from 38 balls (7.11 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Copeland | Eastern Cape Linyathi (Border) | 45* | 31 | 145.2 | 2 | 2 |
| Nathan Roux | Eastern Cape Linyathi (Border) | 44 | 28 | 157.1 | 5 | 1 |
| Christoffel Klijnhans | Limpopo | 38 | 29 | 131.0 | 4 | 1 |
| Christiaan du Toit | Eastern Cape Linyathi (Border) | 35 | 24 | 145.8 | 5 | 0 |
| Jerome Bossr | Eastern Cape Linyathi (Border) | 35* | 34 | 102.9 | 4 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Coetzer | Eastern Cape Linyathi (Border) | 4 | 3 for 28 | 7.00 | 0 |
| Ernest Kemm | Limpopo | 4 | 2 for 22 | 5.50 | 0 |
| Kgaudisa Molefe | Eastern Cape Linyathi (Border) | 1 | 1 for 7 | 7.00 | 0 |
| Kyle Landsberg | Limpopo | 4 | 1 for 23 | 5.75 | 0 |
| Ayabulela Gqamane | Eastern Cape Linyathi (Border) | 4 | 1 for 24 | 6.00 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 80 (50 balls) for Eastern Cape Linyathi (Border)'s 1st wicket — Nathan Roux and Christiaan du Toit
- 77 (55 balls) for Eastern Cape Linyathi (Border)'s 4th wicket — Michael Copeland and Jerome Bossr, unbroken
- 45 (38 balls) for Limpopo's 5th wicket — Christoffel Klijnhans and Abdullah Bayoumy
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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