25/09Result

2nd Match, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 at Gqeberha, Sep 25-28 2025

WarriorsWarriorsWAR
281 & 253/8d
Western ProvinceWestern ProvinceWPR
182 & 304 (83.4 ov)

Warriors won by 48 runs

Player of the Match

Sinethemba QeshileWarriors

Warriors 1st Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
M Litheko
c Whitehead b Paterson
41
94
154
5
0
43.61
J Hermann
b Paterson
0
6
10
0
0
0
M Manack
c †Smith b Hendricks
2
16
22
0
0
12.5
MP Breetzke (c)
b Hendricks
2
2
2
0
0
100
S Qeshile †
c Whitehead b Moreki
129
211
314
16
0
61.13
PE Kruger
c Moreki b Simmonds
4
25
38
0
0
16
TP Kaber
lbw b Moreki
5
18
57
1
0
27.77
M Boast
lbw b Paterson
9
22
17
1
0
40.9
D Olivier
c Simmonds b Whitehead
9
61
69
1
0
14.75
N Soni
not out
18
36
72
2
0
50
W Bedja
c Paterson b Hendricks
50
33
42
4
3
151.51
Extras
12 (b 4, lb 6, nb 2)
TOTAL
281 all out (87 Overs, RR: 3.22, 393 minutes)
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Jordan Hermann, 2.3 ov), 2-6 (Muhammad Manack, 7.1 ov), 3-8 (Matthew Breetzke, 7.3 ov), 4-99 (Modiri Litheko, 32.6 ov), 5-123 (Patrick Kruger, 42.4 ov), 6-146 (Thomas Kaber, 51.1 ov), 7-156 (Matthew Boast, 55.2 ov), 8-201 (Duanne Olivier, 72.2 ov), 9-214 (Sinethemba Qeshile, 78.3 ov), 10-281 (Wesley Bedja, 86.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
D Paterson 16 3 42 3 2.62 0 0
BE Hendricks 16 6 42 3 2.62 0 1
TL Moreki 14 3 67 2 4.78 0 1
M Mpongwana 10 1 27 0 2.7 0 0
O Whitehead 12 1 50 1 4.16 0 0
KI Simmonds 19 2 43 1 2.26 0 0

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	NB
D Paterson	16	3	42	3	2.62	0
BE Hendricks	16	6	42	3	2.62	1
TL Moreki	14	3	67	2	4.78	1
M Mpongwana	10	1	27	0	2.7	0
O Whitehead	12	1	50	1	4.16	0
KI Simmonds	19	2	43	1	2.26	0

Western Province 1st Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
EM Moore
lbw b Olivier
13
36
58
1
0
36.11
J Pillay
lbw b Boast
1
2
5
0
0
50
J van Heerden
lbw b Boast
4
7
9
1
0
57.14
SV Kitime
c Kaber b Soni
54
117
186
9
0
46.15
D Smith †
c Manack b Bedja
4
12
20
1
0
33.33
M Mpongwana
c & b Kruger
16
23
35
2
0
69.56
O Whitehead
b Soni
21
46
75
3
0
45.65
KI Simmonds
c Kruger b Soni
40
49
72
4
0
81.63
BE Hendricks (c)
c Hermann b Kaber
19
40
57
2
0
47.5
D Paterson
b Kaber
0
4
10
0
0
0
TL Moreki
not out
0
3
4
0
0
0
Extras
10 (b 6, lb 1, nb 1, w 2)
TOTAL
182 all out (56.2 Overs, RR: 3.23, 269 minutes)
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Jiveshan Pillay, 1.1 ov), 2-12 (Joshua van Heerden, 3.2 ov), 3-35 (Edward Moore, 12.2 ov), 4-40 (Daniel Smith, 15.5 ov), 5-69 (Mihlali Mpongwana, 22.6 ov), 6-117 (Oliver Whitehead, 39.3 ov), 7-122 (Valentine Kitime, 41.3 ov), 8-182 (Beuran Hendricks, 54.4 ov), 9-182 (Kyle Simmonds, 55.3 ov), 10-182 (Dane Paterson, 56.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
D Olivier 14 3 32 1 2.28 0 1
M Boast 14 3 45 2 3.21 1 0
W Bedja 8 1 39 1 4.87 1 0
PE Kruger 6 1 18 1 3 0 0
N Soni 8 1 18 3 2.25 0 0
TP Kaber 6.2 0 23 2 3.63 0 0

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	WD	NB
D Olivier	14	3	32	1	2.28	0	1
M Boast	14	3	45	2	3.21	1	0
W Bedja	8	1	39	1	4.87	1	0
PE Kruger	6	1	18	1	3	0	0
N Soni	8	1	18	3	2.25	0	0
TP Kaber	6.2	0	23	2	3.63	0	0

Warriors 2nd Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
M Litheko
c Paterson b Moreki
12
41
56
2
0
29.26
J Hermann
c Pillay b Moreki
16
9
27
2
1
177.77
M Manack
c Pillay b Paterson
53
87
153
8
0
60.91
MP Breetzke (c)
c Hendricks b Paterson
66
79
112
8
2
83.54
S Qeshile †
c †Smith b Moreki
0
16
29
0
0
0
PE Kruger
lbw b Paterson
2
9
12
0
0
22.22
TP Kaber
not out
34
70
110
4
0
48.57
M Boast
b Moreki
13
15
21
3
0
86.66
D Olivier
b Moreki
38
59
83
5
1
64.4
Extras
19 (b 5, lb 9, w 5)
TOTAL
253/8d (64.1 Overs, RR: 3.94, 304 minutes)
Did not bat: N Soni, W Bedja
Fall of wickets: 1-32 (Jordan Hermann, 5.2 ov), 2-49 (Modiri Litheko, 11.2 ov), 3-153 (Matthew Breetzke, 35.2 ov), 4-160 (Muhammad Manack, 37.3 ov), 5-162 (Patrick Kruger, 39.6 ov), 6-162 (Sinethemba Qeshile, 40.1 ov), 7-176 (Matthew Boast, 44.1 ov), 8-253 (Duanne Olivier, 64.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
D Paterson 12 3 49 3 4.08 0 0
BE Hendricks 10 1 40 0 4 1 0
TL Moreki 17.1 5 62 5 3.61 0 0
O Whitehead 4 1 29 0 7.25 0 0
KI Simmonds 12 0 35 0 2.91 0 0
M Mpongwana 9 0 24 0 2.66 0 0

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	WD
D Paterson	12	3	49	3	4.08	0
BE Hendricks	10	1	40	0	4	1
TL Moreki	17.1	5	62	5	3.61	0
O Whitehead	4	1	29	0	7.25	0
KI Simmonds	12	0	35	0	2.91	0
M Mpongwana	9	0	24	0	2.66	0

Western Province 2nd Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
EM Moore
c & b Kaber
49
79
116
7
0
62.02
J Pillay
c Kruger b Hermann
53
105
165
7
0
50.47
J van Heerden
c Boast b Kaber
6
26
27
0
0
23.07
SV Kitime
b Kaber
13
14
23
1
0
92.85
D Smith †
b Boast
63
101
204
5
1
62.37
M Mpongwana
c Kruger b Olivier
26
47
62
3
0
55.31
O Whitehead
c †Qeshile b Olivier
17
26
37
3
0
65.38
KI Simmonds
b Bedja
56
72
83
7
0
77.77
BE Hendricks (c)
c †Qeshile b Olivier
9
23
23
1
0
39.13
TL Moreki
not out
2
5
11
0
0
40
D Paterson
c Manack b Boast
3
5
5
0
0
60
Extras
7 (lb 4, nb 1, w 2)
TOTAL
304 all out (83.4 Overs, RR: 3.63, 382 minutes)
Fall of wickets: 1-81 (Edward Moore, 25.2 ov), 2-101 (Joshua van Heerden, 31.6 ov), 3-123 (Jiveshan Pillay, 36.6 ov), 4-123 (Valentine Kitime, 37.1 ov), 5-172 (Mihlali Mpongwana, 50.4 ov), 6-202 (Oliver Whitehead, 58.4 ov), 7-290 (Kyle Simmonds, 77.2 ov), 8-299 (Daniel Smith, 81.3 ov), 9-301 (Beuran Hendricks, 82.3 ov), 10-304 (Dane Paterson, 83.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
D Olivier 16 1 64 3 4 0 0
M Boast 18.4 4 62 2 3.32 1 1
W Bedja 16 4 33 1 2.06 0 0
PE Kruger 3 1 5 0 1.66 0 0
N Soni 5 0 36 0 7.2 0 0
TP Kaber 18 0 76 3 4.22 1 0
J Hermann 7 0 24 1 3.42 0 0

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	WD	NB
D Olivier	16	1	64	3	4	0	0
M Boast	18.4	4	62	2	3.32	1	1
W Bedja	16	4	33	1	2.06	0	0
PE Kruger	3	1	5	0	1.66	0	0
N Soni	5	0	36	0	7.2	0	0
TP Kaber	18	0	76	3	4.22	1	0
J Hermann	7	0	24	1	3.42	0	0

Match Details

St George's Park, Gqeberha

Series

CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 2025

Toss

Warriors , elected to bat first

Player Of The Match

Sinethemba Qeshile

Season

2025/26

Match days

25,26,27,28 September 2025 (4-day match)

Points

Warriors 23.62, Western Province 5.64

Close of Play

Thu, 25 Sep - day 1 - Warriors 1st innings 281
Fri, 26 Sep - day 2 - Warriors 2nd innings 114/2 (M Manack 37*, MP Breetzke 36*, 27 ov)
Sat, 27 Sep - day 3 - Western Province 2nd innings 133/4 (D Smith 5*, M Mpongwana 5*, 40 ov)
Sun, 28 Sep - day 4 - Western Province 2nd innings 304 (83.4 ov) - end of match

CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 News

Is Brook ready to lead England across all three-formats?
England don't have many options as a long-term replacement for Stokes but turning Brook risks spreading him too thin
West Indies docked two WTC points for slow over rate in second Test against Sri Lanka
They were two overs short which cost them two WTC points and a ten per cent match fee for each player
Chase hopes Sri Lanka series win is 'a stepping stone' for West Indies in Tests
"I've been trying for the last series and stuff but to go and actually lead from the front, it feels great," Roston Chase says after leading West Indies to series win over Sri Lanka
'Thinking big' helps Greaves turn a corner with match-defining 180
"I've seen a change from the last year and it's working," head coach Daren Sammy says of Justin Greaves, the Player of the Series in the 1-0 win over Sri Lanka
High-scoring draw gives West Indies rare series win
John Campbell and Brandon King never threatened to chase down the 302-run target Sri Lanka set them in a minimum of 61 overs

W Province INNINGS		R	B
EM Moore	caught	49	79
J Pillay	caught	53	105
J van Heerden	caught	6	26
SV Kitime	bowled	13	14
D Smith	bowled	63	101
M Mpongwana	caught	26	47
O Whitehead	caught wk	17	26
KI Simmonds	bowled	56	72
BE Hendricks	caught wk	9	23
TL Moreki	not out	2	5
D Paterson	caught	3	5
EXTRAS	(lb 4, w 2, nb 1)
TOTAL	304 (all out; 83.4 ovs)

Warriors BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
D Olivier	16.0	1	64	3	4
M Boast	18.4	4	62	2	3.32	(1nb, 1w)
W Bedja	16.0	4	33	1	2.06
PE Kruger	3.0	1	5	0	1.66
N Soni	5.0	0	36	0	7.2
TP Kaber	18.0	0	76	3	4.22	(1w)
J Hermann	7.0	0	24	1	3.42

W Province 4th innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	81	EM Moore	J Pillay
2nd	20	J van Heerden	J Pillay
3rd	22	J Pillay	SV Kitime
4th	0	SV Kitime	D Smith
5th	49	D Smith	M Mpongwana
6th	30	D Smith	O Whitehead
7th	88	KI Simmonds	D Smith
8th	9	BE Hendricks	D Smith
9th	2	BE Hendricks	TL Moreki
10th	3	D Paterson	TL Moreki

CSA 4-Day Series Division 1

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
LIONS	7	3	1	3	124.36
WAR	7	3	1	3	113.46
DOLPH	7	3	1	3	111.1
BOL	7	3	2	2	107.8
NWEST	7	3	3	1	105.26
WPR	7	3	4	0	100.12
TITNS	7	3	4	0	99.25
KZNIN	7	0	5	2	51.1

Warriors 1st Innings

Western Province 1st Innings

Warriors 2nd Innings

Western Province 2nd Innings

St George's Park, Gqeberha

Series

Toss

Player Of The Match

Season

Match days

First-class debut

Umpires

Match Referee

Points

Is Brook ready to lead England across all three-formats?

West Indies docked two WTC points for slow over rate in second Test against Sri Lanka

Chase hopes Sri Lanka series win is 'a stepping stone' for West Indies in Tests

'Thinking big' helps Greaves turn a corner with match-defining 180

High-scoring draw gives West Indies rare series win