- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras6 (b 2, lb 1, w 3)TOTAL179 all out (58.5 Overs, RR: 3.04)Fall of wickets: 1-28 (Zakir Kathrada, 12.4 ov), 2-30 (Karabo Mogotsi, 15.2 ov), 3-57 (Benjamin van Niekerk, 22.5 ov), 4-63 (Muhammed Mayet, 25.3 ov), 5-65 (Yassar Cook, 26.4 ov), 5-82* (Aubrey Swanepoel, retired not out ), 6-87 (Luco Van Der Walt, 35.1 ov), 7-88 (Jon Hinrichsen, 35.4 ov), 8-166 (B Brokensha, 54.6 ov), 9-179 (Aubrey Swanepoel, 58.1 ov), 10-179 (Themba Maupa, 58.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB T van Vuuren 11.5 3 28 4 2.36 1 0 MP Siboto 13 4 28 2 2.15 1 0 S Langa 10 2 30 1 3 1 0 R Boast 9 1 43 1 4.77 0 0 DL Piedt 12 2 25 1 2.08 0 0 S Fledermaus 3 0 22 1 7.33 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras7 (lb 6, w 1)TOTAL282 all out (80.4 Overs, RR: 3.49)Fall of wickets: 1-43 (Isaac Dikgale, 9.4 ov), 2-53 (Gihahn Cloete, 12.1 ov), 3-66 (Ruben Maree, 17.5 ov), 4-94 (Patrick Botha, 23.5 ov), 5-126 (Seth Fledermaus, 35.2 ov), 6-154 (Ruan Haasbroek, 44.6 ov), 7-180 (Tiaan van Vuuren, 51.1 ov), 8-195 (Dane Piedt, 58.2 ov), 9-275 (Ross Boast, 79.2 ov), 10-282 (Sithembile Langa, 80.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB JH Hinrichsen 19.4 2 63 2 3.2 0 0 L Van Der Walt 6 0 28 1 4.66 0 0 T Maupa 20 4 55 3 2.75 1 0 B Brokensha 11 1 39 2 3.54 0 0 AR Swanepoel 5 0 17 1 3.4 0 0 TM Maphaka 10 1 42 1 4.2 0 0 KR Mannikam 9 0 32 0 3.55 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras12 (b 7, lb 1, nb 3, w 1)TOTAL239 all out (66.1 Overs, RR: 3.61)Did not bat: AR SwanepoelFall of wickets: 1-62 (Zakir Kathrada, 15.6 ov), 2-71 (Karabo Mogotsi, 19.2 ov), 3-132 (Muhammed Mayet, 36.2 ov), 4-196 (Yassar Cook, 55.4 ov), 5-196 (Luco Van Der Walt, 55.6 ov), 6-228 (B Brokensha, 61.6 ov), 7-233 (Benjamin van Niekerk, 63.2 ov), 8-233 (Tetelo Maphaka, 63.3 ov), 9-239 (Jon Hinrichsen, 64.6 ov), 10-239 (Themba Maupa, 66.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB T van Vuuren 17 5 63 5 3.7 0 0 S Langa 12.1 0 61 2 5.01 0 1 MP Siboto 12 4 13 0 1.08 1 1 DL Piedt 18 4 67 2 3.72 0 0 R Boast 7 0 27 1 3.85 0 1
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras4 (b 2, lb 2)TOTAL137/1 (24.3 Overs, RR: 5.59)Fall of wickets: 1-33 (Isaac Dikgale, 9.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB JH Hinrichsen 2 1 9 0 4.5 0 0 T Maupa 6 0 22 1 3.66 0 0 L Van Der Walt 3 1 7 0 2.33 0 0 KR Mannikam 7 0 25 0 3.57 0 0 TM Maphaka 4 1 25 0 6.25 0 0 B Brokensha 2 0 44 0 22 0 0 Muhammed Mayet 0.3 0 1 0 2 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Mpumalanga , elected to bat first
Season
Match days
29,30,31 January 2026 (4-day match)
First-class debut
Mpumalanga replacement
KR Mannikam for AR Swanepoel (Knights 1st innings, 35.3 ov)
Match Referee
Points
Knights 23.64, Mpumalanga 5.58
Close of Play
- Thu, 29 Jan - day 1 - Knights 1st innings 126/4 (R Haasbroek 29*, S Fledermaus 17*, 35 ov)
- Fri, 30 Jan - day 2 - Mpumalanga 2nd innings 169/3 (B van Niekerk 56*, MY Cook 10*, 50 ov)
- Sat, 31 Jan - day 3 - Knights 2nd innings 137/1 (24.3 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- AR Swanepoel (1) retired hurt on 11* from 82/5 to 88/7
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