The Dafabet Warriors played against the North West Dragons at St Georges Park in the CSA One Day Cup on Sunday 22 Ocober 2023.
Enetering the ground I was buoyed up by our National Cricket and Rugby teams great outcomes yesterday and was expecting to end the weekend on another high with a Warriors win.
The North West Dragons won the toss and elected to field – this was NOT the Warriors first loss of the day as the Dragons proceeded to demolish the Warriors who only managed a paltry 94 runs all out after 34.5 overs.
After lunch the Dragons shrugged off the Warriors attempt to bowl themselves back into contention in the competition by dashing the Warriors hopes in over number 21 and winning by 7 wickets with a final score of 97/3.
CSA One Day Cup Man of the Match – NW Dragons Ruan de Swardt – 4/17 in 10 overs.
Read em and Weep:
Warriors Innings:
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: 1st Wicket – King (0) bowled Mungroo. Warriors on 3/1 after 2.2 overs.
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: 1st 5 overs – Rosier (7), Qeshile (2), King (0). Pretorious (5/0), Mungroo (4/1). Warriors on 11/1.
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: 2nd Wicket – Rosier (11) bowled Pretorious caught Senokwane. Warriors on 17/2 after 5.4 overs.
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: 1st 5 overs – Rosier (7), Qeshile (2), King (0). Pretorious (5/0), Mungroo (4/1). Warriors on 11/1.
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: After 10 overs – Qeshile (9), Breetzke (2), Rosier (11), King (0), Extras (4). Pretorious (14/1), Mungroo (8/1). Warriors on 26/2.
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: 3rd Wicket – Qeshile (9) run out Mungroo. Warriors on 26/3 after 10.1 overs.
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: 4th Wicket – Breetzke (8) bowler De Swardt. Warriors on 37/4 after 14.5 overs.
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: After 15 overs – Stubbs (5), Mogokane (0), Breetzke (8), Qeshile (9), Rosier (11), King (0), Extras (4). Pretorious (15/1), Mungroo (8/1), De Swardt (6/1), Jansen (4/0). Warriors on 37/4.
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: 5th Wicket – Mogokane (0) bowler De Swardt. Warriors on 37/5 after 16.1 overs.
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: 6th Wicket – Stubbs (0) bowler Jansen, caught van Tonder. Warriors on 42/6 after 20 overs.
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: After 20 overs – Kruger (2), Swanepoel (0), Stubbs (7), Mogokane (0), Breetzke (8), Qeshile (9), Rosier (11), King (0), Extras (5). Pretorious (15/1), Mungroo (8/1), De Swardt (7/2), Jansen (8/1). Warriors on 42/6.
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: 7th Wicket – Swanepoel (1) bowler De Swardt, caught van Prince. Warriors on 49/7 after 23 overs.
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: After 25 overs – Kruger (11), Meyer (2), Swanepoel (0), Stubbs (7), Mogokane (0), Breetzke (8), Qeshile (9), Rosier (11), King (0), Extras (8). Pretorious (15/1), Mungroo (8/1), De Swardt (13/3), Jansen (17/1). Warriors on 57/7.
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: 8th Wicket – Meyer (2) bowler De Swardt, lbw. Warriors on 61/8 after 27 overs.
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: After 30 overs – Kruger (23), van Heerden (3), Meyer (2), Swanepoel (0), Stubbs (7), Mogokane (0), Breetzke (8), Qeshile (9), Rosier (11), King (0), Extras (8). Pretorious (27/1), Mungroo (8/1), De Swardt (16/3), Jansen (17/1). Warriors on 72/8.
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: 9th Wicket – van Heerden (4) bowler Mungroo, Run Out (Senokwane). Warriors on 87/9 after 33.5 overs.
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: 10th Wicket – Kruger (44) bowler Mungroo, caught Lubbe. Warriors on 94/10 after 34.5 overs.
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: ALL OUT – Kruger (44), van Heerden (3), Meyer (2), Swanepoel (0), Stubbs (7), Mogokane (0), Breetzke (8), Qeshile (9), Rosier (11), King (0), Extras (8). Pretorious (27/1), Mungroo (8/1), De Swardt (16/3), Jansen (17/1). Warriors on 94/10.
NW Dragons Innings:
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: 1st Wicket – Prince (8) bowler Swanepoel, caught Breetzke. Dragons on 17/1 after 4.4 overs.
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: After 5 Overs – Senokwane (7), VanTonder (0), Prince (8), Extras (2). Meyer (12/0). Dragons on 19/1.
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: After 10 Overs – Senokwane (22), VanTonder (2), Prince (8), Extras (3). Meyer (16/0), Kruger (6/0). Dragons on 35/1.
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: After 15 Overs – Senokwane (30), VanTonder (7), Prince (8), Extras (9). Meyer (16/0), Kruger (11/0), van Heerden (13/0). Dragons on 54/1 & need 40 runs to win
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: 2nd Wicket – Senokwane (37) bowled King. Dragons on 76/2 after 18.1 overs.
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: 3rd Wicket – van Tonder (23) bowled King, caught Stubbs. Dragons on 83/3 after 18.5 overs.
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: After 20 Overs – Lubbe (2), Muthusamy (6), Senokwane (37), VanTonder (23), Prince (8), Extras (14). Meyer (16/0), Kruger (11/0), van Heerden (13/0), King (7/2), Stubbs (8/0). Dragons on 91/3 & need 3 runs to win
dafabet Warriors v NW Dragons: DRAGONS WIN by 7 wickets after 20.3 Overs on 97/3- Lubbe (7), Muthusamy (7), Senokwane (37), VanTonder (23), Prince (8), Extras (15). Meyer (16/0), Kruger (11/0), van Heerden (19/0), King (13/2), Stubbs (8/0). Dragons 97/3
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