Northern Cape vs South Western Districts: Leo Sadler's 3 for 32 sets up the chase
South Western Districts won. Nonelela Yikha made 79 (70), Leo Sadler took 3 for 32.
South Western Districts won in the 45th Match of CSA T20 Challenge at Diamond Oval, Kimberley. Northern Cape made 126 for 6 in 20 overs; South Western Districts replied with 127 for 4 in 19.4 overs. Nonelela Yikha top-scored with 79 (70) at a strike rate of 112.9, and Leo Sadler returned 3 for 32.
How the innings unfolded
Northern Cape — 126 for 6 in 20 overs
Scored at 6.30 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 30 | 4 | 5.00 | 4 (4×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 59 | 0 | 5.90 | 4 (3×4, 1×6) |
| Death overs | 37 | 2 | 9.25 | 4 (3×4, 1×6) |
The largest stand was 73 for the 5th wicket between Jordan Neil and Nonelela Yikha, from 74 balls (5.92 an over).
South Western Districts — 127 for 4 in 19.4 overs
Scored at 6.46 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 42 | 1 | 7.00 | 5 (5×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 66 | 2 | 6.60 | 6 (4×4, 2×6) |
| Death overs | 19 | 1 | 5.18 | 2 (2×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 36 for the 2nd wicket between Slade van Staden and Janneman Malan, from 36 balls (6.00 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonelela Yikha | Northern Cape | 79 | 70 | 112.9 | 8 | 1 |
| Slade van Staden | South Western Districts | 43 | 43 | 100.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jordan Neil | Northern Cape | 29 | 30 | 96.7 | 2 | 0 |
| Janneman Malan | South Western Districts | 23 | 24 | 95.8 | 0 | 1 |
| Yaseen Vallie | South Western Districts | 21 | 13 | 161.5 | 4 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Sadler | South Western Districts | 4 | 3 for 32 | 8.00 | 0 |
| Kyle Jacobs | Northern Cape | 3 | 2 for 12 | 4.00 | 0 |
| Liam Alder | South Western Districts | 4 | 2 for 15 | 3.75 | 1 |
| Hernus Marais | Northern Cape | 3 | 1 for 18 | 6.00 | 0 |
| Zack Momberg | South Western Districts | 4 | 1 for 26 | 6.50 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 73 (74 balls) for Northern Cape's 5th wicket — Jordan Neil and Nonelela Yikha
- 36 (36 balls) for South Western Districts's 2nd wicket — Slade van Staden and Janneman Malan
- 34 (29 balls) for South Western Districts's 3rd wicket — Pheko Moletsane and Slade van Staden
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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