Top KZN Cricket Schools square up in long format cricket match

This past weekend saw Westville Boys’ High School square up against Maritzburg College in a traditional long format match on Bowdens Field. Due to the long weekend beginning from Thursday the 24^th of October,  the decision was made between the two schools to play a 2-day cricket match starting on Thursday and ending on Friday. The two innings format was completed by the uU4A, U15A, U16A and 1^st teams and was a first for many of the boys who took part in the event.

The results were as follows:

Under 14a

WB 1^st Innings 234/10, Oosthuizen 33, Beavan 80, Ganesh 30, Saaiman 3/64

College 1^st Innings 197/10, van Der Walt 59, Graham 4/14

 

WB 2^nd Innings 188/6 Declared, Oosthuizen 36, Viljoen 60*, Zunckle 3/36

College 2^nd Innings 209/8, Todd 46, Khumalo 39, Tedder 41, Van Der Walt 33, Graham 4/55

 

Result: Match drawn

 

Under 15a

WB 1^st Innings 88/10, Govender 3/35, Levine 4/7

College 1^st Innings, 166/10, Campbell 66, Holloway 32, Levine 30, Bowman 3/31, Harripersad 3/33

 

WB 2^nd Innings 286/6 Declared, Rousouw 36, Pillay 68, Pollard 86

College 2^nd Innings 195/8, Campbell 39, Holloway 54, Bowman 3/63

 

Result: Match Drawn

 

Under 16a

WB 1^st Innings 274/7 Declared, Gustav du Rand 85, Keegan Gibbon 45, Michael Mayo 31*, Waldon 4/28

College 1^st Innings 214 all out, Waldon 45, Sherwood 74, Carl Jairaj 2/34, Leon Kelsey 4/11, Reece Nyland 2/35

 

WB 2^nd Innings 85 all out, Joshua Parker 45, Crampton 5/11, Waldon 9/26/2

College 2^nd Innings 148/7, Watson 89*, Joshua Brady 3/31, Carl Jairaj 4/26

 

Result: College won by 3 wickets

 

1^st Team

College 1^st Innings 252/8, Dicks 79, Pillay 67, Shepstone 44, Small 34, Schlemmer 3/30

WB 1^st Innings 242 all out, Schlemmer 55, Berry 60, Moon 25, Rahman 21, Shepston 5/61

 

College 2^nd Innings 220/7 Declared, Dicks 32, Steenkamp 64, Muirhead 54, Saaiman 36

WB 2^nd Innings 105/5, Schlemmer 69*, Koen 22

 

Result: Match Drawn