The Cape Cobras have been bowled out for 187 in 48 overs, in the first semi-final of the Momentum One Day Cup against the Titans at SuperSport Park in Centurion.
Titans captain Dean Elgar won the toss and decided to bowl first and it proved to be the right decision.
And let’s play:
The Titans have won the toss and have elected to bowl first, interesting decision by the skipper.
Steyn,Shamsi, Makram & Masondo come into the side for the Titans.
Duminy also returns from national duty to lead the his side.Big match ahead #MODC pic.twitter.com/ioWOSXcrbQ
— Cricket South Africa (@OfficialCSA) March 27, 2019
The Cape Cobras were destroyed by fast bowlers Dale Steyn and Junior Dala in particular.
Steyn, who took two wickets in the first over of the match, finished with figures of three for 20 in his 10 overs, while Dala took a career best six for 19 in eight overs and three deliveries.
Junior Dala you beauty! He picks up a #MODC sixfer, along with a big bunch of cherries on helmets and gloves:
WICKETS: 6️⃣
RUNS: 1️⃣9️⃣
OVERS: 8️⃣.3️⃣WELL DONE ??? pic.twitter.com/xVbDqV20V6
— Cricket South Africa (@OfficialCSA) March 27, 2019
Did You See That?
What a start!
Caught by Markram, bowled by Steyn – twice
If you missed that opening over burst by the “Steyn remover” then look no further?#MODC #TTNvCOB pic.twitter.com/cgPzipbIDp
— Cricket South Africa (@OfficialCSA) March 27, 2019
Kyle Verreynne top scored for the visitors with 65 off 98 deliveries.
Cobras #MODC batting form guide.
DYK: Cobras average of 35.07 in this season #MODC, is their best in a single season of the tournament.
They will be seeking that batting firepower, to put on a commanding total after a poor start. #TTNvCOB pic.twitter.com/timZJjQ6W2
— Cricket South Africa (@OfficialCSA) March 27, 2019