02/10Result

5th Match, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 at Cape Town, Oct 2-4 2025

Western ProvinceWestern ProvinceWPR
193 & 225 (51 ov)
LionsLionsLIONS
552/9d

LIONS won by an inns & 134 runs

Player of the Match

Connor EsterhuizenLions

Match Centre

Match Details

Newlands, Cape Town

Series

CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 2025

Toss

Lions , elected to field first

Player Of The Match

Connor Esterhuizen

Season

2025/26

Match days

2,3,4 October 2025 (4-day match)

First-class debut

Onkgomoditse Seletswane

Western Province replacement

J van Heerden for EM Moore (Western Province 1st innings, 155.3 ov)

Umpires

Abdoellah Steenkamp

Brad White

Match Referee

Laurence Matroos

Points

Lions 22.48, Western Province 3.86

Scorecard Summary

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Match Coverage

All Match News

Van Heerden becomes first injury substitute under new trial
He replaced Edward Moore for Western Province in South Africa's first-class competition

W Province INNINGS		R	B
J van Heerden	caught	15	22
J Pillay	caught	46	83
J James	bowled	17	31
SV Kitime	bowled	14	19
D Smith	caught	36	52
GF Linde	caught wk	28	33
M Mpongwana	caught	11	18
KI Simmonds	caught wk	43	27
TL Moreki	lbw	6	14
JT Lawrence	bowled	0	3
D Paterson	not out	7	3
EXTRAS	(lb 2)
TOTAL	225 (all out; 51 ovs)

LIONS BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
B Swanepoel	11.0	2	48	2	4.36
KT Maphaka	10.0	3	26	3	2.6
L Sipamla	7.0	1	21	2	3
BC Fortuin	14.0	0	76	1	5.42
E Jones	9.0	0	52	2	5.77

W Province 3rd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	18	J van Heerden	J Pillay
2nd	39	J Pillay	J James
3rd	26	J Pillay	SV Kitime
4th	26	J Pillay	D Smith
5th	45	GF Linde	D Smith
6th	4	D Smith	M Mpongwana
7th	28	KI Simmonds	M Mpongwana
8th	27	KI Simmonds	TL Moreki
9th	5	KI Simmonds	JT Lawrence
10th	7	D Paterson	JT Lawrence

CSA 4-Day Series Division 1

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
NWEST	4	3	1	0	80.16
DOLPH	4	2	0	2	75.96
BOL	4	2	1	1	67.88
WAR	4	2	0	2	67.64
LIONS	4	2	1	1	66.8
WPR	4	1	3	0	43.48
KZNIN	4	0	2	2	39.38
TITNS	4	0	4	0	25.22

Newlands, Cape Town

Series

Toss

Player Of The Match

Season

Match days

First-class debut

Western Province replacement

Umpires

Match Referee

Points

WESTERN PROVINCE 193(45 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

LIONS 552/9d(169.4 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

WESTERN PROVINCE 225(51 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

Van Heerden becomes first injury substitute under new trial

WESTERN PROVINCE 193(45 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

LIONS 552/9d(169.4 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

WESTERN PROVINCE 225(51 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS