The Bridgton Hub has won the SWD edition of the Cricket South Africa Schools T20 title on Tuesday, 5 November. The Bridgton Hub defeated the D’Almeida Hub from Mossel Bay by 60 runs in the final that was played at the Recreation Grounds.
Bridgton, who batted first posted a competitive 156/8 in their allotted 20 overs. Wilrino Meyer (21) and Keano Coerecius (58 from 44 balls; 1×6, 5×4) added 59 runs for the second wicket while the partnership for the third wicket was 86 runs between Coerecius and Josh Karelse (51 from 39 balls; 1×6, 5×4).
In their pursuit the D’Almeida Hub was restricted to 96 all out. For Bridgton Sherwin Plaatjies (2/3), Lastio Willliams (3/4) and Jerwill van Wyngaardt (4/24) impressed with the ball. Joshua Rossouw produced an all-round performance for D’Almeide as he picked up 4/22 with the ball and scored 24 (from 26 balls; 1×6, 1×4) with the bat.
The summarised scorecard is:
Bridgton Hub vs D’Almeida Hub
BRIDGTON HUB 156/8 (Wilveno Meyer 21, Keano Coerecius 58, Josh Karelse 51, Joshua Rossouw 4/22, Keano Witbooi 3/22) D’ALMEIDA HUB 96 all out (Joshua Rossow 24, Sherwin Plaatjies 2/3, Lastio Williams 3/4, Jerwill van Wyngaardt 4/24) Bridgton Hub won by 60 runs.
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The Bridgton Hub team that won the SWD SA Schools T20 title on Tuesday. Back Row (l to r): Ducayne Plaatjies, Daylenn Williams, Josh Karelse, Sherwin Plaatjies, Wilveno Meyer, Warren Julies and Genon Stoffels. Front Row (l to r): Lastio Williams, Elisjah Kiewiets, Keano Coerecius (captain), Jaywin Goliath and Jerwilll van Wyngaardt. Photo: Supplied