It was another action-packed day in the YesPlay Pro20 Cup as the YesPlay Western Province Cobras, Momentum Multiply Titans and DP World Lions all secured victories on Sunday.<\/p>\n
Header Image: Jason Smith (supplied by CSA)<\/em><\/p>\n At YesPlay Newlands, Daniel Smith struck a match-winning unbeaten 86 off 46 balls when Cobras edged Flexbrands Knights by five wickets in a thrilling finish.<\/p>\n Knights posted 168\/7 after being sent in to bat, led by Jonathan Bird (41), Ruan Haasbroek (39) and an unbeaten 30 from Emmanuel Motswiri.<\/p>\n Josh Breed was the pick of the Cobras bowlers with 3\/31.<\/p>\n In reply, Smith took control of the chase with five fours and five sixes, receiving valuable support from George Linde (23).<\/p>\n He held his nerve through the final over, smashing two sixes and the Cobras reached 169\/5 in 19.4 overs, sealing victory with two balls to spare.<\/p>\n In White River, Sinethemba Qeshile produced a breathtaking display of power hitting to see Titans cruise to a nine-wicket victory over Mpumalanga Rhinos in a rain-reduced six-over encounter.<\/p>\n Rhinos posted 75\/2, with Ruben Du Toit unbeaten on 35 and Garnett Tarr contributing 23.<\/p>\n Qeshile then took the game away from the hosts, blasting 56 off just 18 deliveries, including seven fours and four sixes.<\/p>\n Keagan Lion-Cachet added an unbeaten 14 off five balls and Titans raced to 79\/1 in five overs.<\/p>\n Meanwhile in Durban, Lions held their nerve to secure an eight-run victory over Hollywoodbets Dolphins in a high-scoring encounter.<\/p>\n Lions posted an imposing 202\/4, built around Zubayr Hamza\u2019s 66 and Reeza Hendricks\u2019 50, with the pair sharing a 102-run opening stand.<\/p>\n Connor Esterhuizen provided the late fireworks with 38 off just 13 balls, while Rassie van der Dussen finished unbeaten on 31.<\/p>\n Dolphins responded strongly through Jason Smith (66), Khaya Zondo (37) and Sean Gilson (38), reaching 188\/4 after 19 overs and requiring 15 from the final over.<\/p>\n Lions, however, held firm at the death to restrict the Dolphins to 194\/6.<\/p>\n Wiaan Mulder (2\/31) and Codi Yusuf (2\/38) led the bowling effort to secure the eight-run victory.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"