Western Province secured a narrow three-run win against their hosts, DP World Lions, in the T20 Challenge of the Cricket South Africa (CSA) Professional Domestic Women\u2019s League on Sunday.<\/p>\n
Batting first, Western Province\u2019s Faye Tunnicliffe\u2019s half century (50) backed in the double digits by Kelsey Adams (29) powered WP to a 134\/7 innings score in their allotted 20 overs.<\/p>\n
Samantha Schutte (3\/29) and Relebohile Mkhize (2\/13) were the pick of the bowlers for the hosts, with the visitors also suffering two runouts in their innings.<\/p>\n
Lions were then restricted to 131\/8 in 20 overs, falling three runs short of the set target. Sunette Viljoen-Louw (39), Madison Landsman (31), and Nonkululeko Thabethe (28) were the leading run scorers in the almost successful run-chase.<\/p>\n
Leah Jones (2\/19) and Saarah Smith (2\/21) both returned two scalps each to help restrict the hosts in the chase.<\/p>\n
Full scoresheet available here.<\/p>\n
In Pretoria, Fidelity Titans secured a comfortable five-wicket victory against the Hollywoodbets Dolphins.<\/p>\n
After being put to the bat first, an unbeaten half century from Nondumiso Shangase (57*), supported by Courtney Gouden (42) helped Dolphins end the innings on 140\/4.<\/p>\n
With the target set to 141 runs, Titans batters paced the chase well as contributions from Tebogo Macheke (48), Anneke Bosch (30), Eliz-Mari Marx (22) and Masabata Klaas (20*) saw Titans successfully chase the target, with four balls to spare.<\/p>\n
Full scoresheet available here.<\/p>\n
In Division 2, Eastern Province secured a massive seven-wicket victory against Border.<\/p>\n
Full scoresheet available here.<\/p>\n
UPCOMING MATCHES \u2013 CSA PROFESSIONAL WOMEN\u2019S DOMESTIC LEAGUE<\/p>\n
Saturday, 11 November 2023 @10h00 \u2013 CSA Women\u2019s 1 Day Cup<\/p>\n
DIVISION 1<\/p>\n
Six Gun Grill Garden Route Badgers vs DP World Lions – Recreation Ground, Oudtshoorn<\/p>\n
Recon Tactical Free State vs Hollywoodbets Dolphins – Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein<\/p>\n
DIVISION 2<\/p>\n
Eastern Storm vs Limpopo – Willowmoore Park Stadium, Benoni<\/p>\n
Sunday, 12 November 2023 @10h00 \u2013 CSA Women\u2019s T20 Challenge<\/p>\n
DIVISION 1<\/p>\n
Six Gun Grill Garden Route Badgers vs DP World Lions – Recreation Ground, Oudtshoorn<\/p>\n
Recon Tactical Free State vs Hollywoodbets Dolphins – Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein<\/p>\n
DIVISION 2<\/p>\n
Eastern Storm vs Limpopo – Willowmoore Park Stadium, Benoni<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"