Rory Kleinveldt and Dane Piedt shared six wickets between them to enable South Africa A to bowl the England Lions out for 260 on the opening day of the second unofficial four-day Test match at Chevrolet Park on Sunday.
Dane Piedt of the Cape Cobras has bagged the Sunfoil Series Sizzler of the Month award, worth R15,000, for the months of March and April following his strong bowling performances which included five-wicket hauls in three of the last four matches.
Kyle Abbott of the Dolphins has bagged the R15,000 prize as Sunfoil Series Sizzler of the Month for February following his strong bowling performances in the two rounds of qualifying matches.
Dane Piedt capped a dramatic Sunfoil Series win for the Cape Cobras when he took a hat-trick to finish off the Dolphins at Boland Park on Sunday.
With Rory Kleinveldt released from national duty, both the Cape Cobras and the Knights go into Thursday’s Sunfoil Series fixture at Sahara Park Newlands full of confidence in the ability of their bowling attacks.
Stiaan Van Zyl made the perfect start to an important season for his Proteas hopes, as his unbeaten 167 consolidated the Cape Cobras’ dominant position on day two of their Sunfoil Series match against the Dolphins.
The Cape Cobras sent out a strong message of intent as they began their defence of the Sunfoil Series trophy by dominating the Dolphins on day one at the City Oval in Pietermaritzburg.
