CRICKET NEWS - Although all scheduled matches for Sunday were abandoned due to heavy rainfall in the region, two more clubs managed to qualify for the quarter-final rounds thanks to victories on Saturday.
NMU Madibaz (Pool A), Pioneers (Pool D) and George (Pool E) will join Ramblers (Pool B) and Riversdale (Pool F) in the quarter-finals that will take place on 19 October.
The highlight of the weekend was a century by Kurt Fourie (125*, from 67 balls; 19x4; 6x6) for Ladismith (193/5) in their massive 167-runs victory against Calitzdorp Young Stars (26 all out).
The summarised score cards are:
POOL A
Thembalethu beat St Georges by 9 wickets:
ST GEORGES 85 all out (18,5 overs); THEMBALETHU 86/1 (11 overs).
NMU Madibaz George beat St Georges by 8 wickets:
ST GEORGES 92/3 (20 overs); NMU MADIBAZ GEORGE 93/2 (9,3 overs).
Thembalethu beat Blanco by 10 wickets:
BLANCO 61 all out (13,6 overs); THEMBALETHU 62/0 (6,1).
POOL D
Cavaliers beat Pirates United by 66 runs:
KNYSNA CAVALIERS 109 all out (18,1 overs); PIRATES UNITED 43 all out (15,1 overs).
Pirates United beat Kranshoek Cobras by 101 runs:
PIRATES UNITED 151/5 (20 overs); KRANSHOEK COBRAS 50 all out (11,2 overs).
Pioneers beat Knysna Cavaliers by 9 wickets:
KNYSNA CAVALIERS 71/9 (20 overs); PIONEERS 73/1 (11 overs).
POOL E
George beat New Dawn Park by 9 wickets:
NEW DAWN PARK 65/8 (20 overs); GEORGE 67/1 (5,1 overs).
New Dawn Park beat Pacaltsdorp United by 8 runs:
NEW DAWN PARK 97/5 (20 overs); PACALTSDORP UNITED 89 all out (19 overs).
George beat SWD u.19 by 16 runs on D/L method:
SWD u.19 89 all out (20 overs); GEORGE 72/2 (14 overs).
POOL G
Harlequins Forces beat Calitzdorp Young Stars by 8 wickets:
CALITZDORP YOUNG STARS 69/4 (16 overs); HARLEQUINS FORCES 72/2 (9,2 overs).
Ladismith beat Calitzdorp Young Stars by 167 runs:
LADISMITH 193/5 (20 overs); CALITZDORP YOUNG STARS 26 all out (7,2 overs).
Harlequins Forces beat Ladismith by 46 runs:
HARLEQUINS FORCES 164 all out (19,4 overs); LADISMITH 118/8 (20 overs).
POOL D and E (all matches abandoned)
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