Western Province vs Eastern Strom: Jiveshan Pillay's 60 not out settles the chase
Western Province won. Jiveshan Pillay made 60* (40), George Linde took 2 for 15.
Western Province won in the 22nd Match of CSA T20 Challenge at Newlands, Cape Town. Eastern Strom made 130 for 7 in 20 overs; Western Province replied with 134 for 1 in 15.5 overs. Jiveshan Pillay top-scored with 60* (40) at a strike rate of 150.0, and George Linde returned 2 for 15.
How the innings unfolded
Eastern Strom — 130 for 7 in 20 overs
Scored at 6.50 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 30 | 2 | 5.00 | 3 (2×4, 1×6) |
| Middle overs | 72 | 2 | 7.20 | 7 (5×4, 2×6) |
| Death overs | 28 | 3 | 7.00 | 3 (2×4, 1×6) |
The largest stand was 69 for the 4th wicket between Dewan Marais and Christopher Britz, from 54 balls (7.67 an over).
Western Province — 134 for 1 in 15.5 overs
Scored at 8.46 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 59 | 0 | 9.83 | 10 (6×4, 4×6) |
| Middle overs | 75 | 1 | 7.63 | 6 (3×4, 3×6) |
The largest stand was 71 for the 1st wicket between Jiveshan Pillay and Kashief Joseph, from 50 balls (8.52 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jiveshan Pillay | Western Province | 60* | 40 | 150.0 | 3 | 3 |
| Dewan Marais | Eastern Strom | 40 | 35 | 114.3 | 3 | 1 |
| Joshua van Heerden | Western Province | 40* | 26 | 153.8 | 2 | 3 |
| Christopher Britz | Eastern Strom | 38 | 36 | 105.6 | 3 | 1 |
| Kashief Joseph | Western Province | 31 | 29 | 106.9 | 4 | 1 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Linde | Western Province | 4 | 2 for 15 | 3.75 | 0 |
| Oliver Whitehead | Western Province | 3 | 2 for 18 | 6.00 | 0 |
| Tshepo Moreki | Western Province | 4 | 1 for 16 | 4.00 | 0 |
| Aryan Gopalan | Eastern Strom | 3 | 1 for 23 | 7.67 | 0 |
| Asakhe Tsaka | Western Province | 4 | 1 for 24 | 6.00 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 71 (50 balls) for Western Province's 1st wicket — Jiveshan Pillay and Kashief Joseph
- 69 (54 balls) for Eastern Strom's 4th wicket — Dewan Marais and Christopher Britz
- 63 (45 balls) for Western Province's 2nd wicket — Joshua van Heerden and Jiveshan Pillay, unbroken
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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