2016–17 Sunfoil Series
Cricket tournament
Cricket tournament
Dates | 5 October 2016 (2016-10-05) – 12 February 2017 (2017-02-12) |
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Administrator(s) | Cricket South Africa |
Cricket format | First-class |
Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin |
Champions | Knights (3rd title) |
Participants | 6 |
Matches | 30 |
Most runs | Colin Ackermann (883) |
Most wickets | Duanne Olivier (52) |
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The 2016–17 Sunfoil Series was a first-class cricket competition that took place in South Africa from 5 October 2016 to 12 February 2017.[1][2] The competition was split into two halves, with the first group of fixtures played in October and November, and the remaining matches played January and February.[3] The series was played alongside the tournament for provincial teams, the Sunfoil 3-Day Cup. Knights won the tournament with an innings victory in their final match.[4]
Squads
Cape Cobras | Dolphins | Knights[5] | Lions[6] | Titans[7] | Warriors[8] |
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Points table
Teams[9] | Pld | W | L | D | A | Pts | Q |
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Knights | 10 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 112 | 0.94 |
Titans | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 111 | 0.16 |
Cape Cobras | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 93 | 0.76 |
Dolphins | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 92 | 0.67 |
Lions | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 87 | 0.34 |
Warriors | 10 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 84 | 0.40 |
Group stage
Visitor team → | Cape Cobras | Dolphins | Knights | Lions | Titans | Warriors |
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Cape Cobras | Match drawn | Cobras 151 Runs | Cobras 6 Wickets | Titans Inn & 50 Runs | Match drawn | |
Dolphins | Match drawn | Match drawn | Match drawn | Titans 2 Wickets | Match drawn | |
Knights | Knights 175 Runs | Match drawn | Match drawn | Abandoned | Knights 121 Runs | |
Lions | Lions 10 Wickets | Dolphins 77 Runs | Knights Inn & 121 Runs | Match drawn | Lions 148 Runs | |
Titans | Cobras 9 Wickets | Titans Inn & 38 Runs | Knights 4 Wickets | Match drawn | Titans 4 Wickets | |
Warriors | Match drawn | Dolphins Inn & 70 Runs | Warriors 107 Runs | Lions 14 Runs | Warriors 6 Wickets |
Home team won | Visitor team won | Match drawn | Match abandoned |
- Note: Click on the results to see match summary.
Fixtures
Round 1
5–8 October Scorecard |
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Dolphins won by an innings and 70 runs Buffalo Park, East London Umpires: Murray Brown and Johan Cloete Player of the match: Keshav Maharaj (Dolphins) |
- Dolphins won the toss and elected to bat.
5–8 October Scorecard |
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160/0 (26.5 overs) Stephen Cook 97* (91) |
Lions won by 10 wickets New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Umpires: Bongani Jele and Dennis Smith Player of the match: Hardus Viljoen (Lions) |
- Cape Cobras won the toss and elected to bat.
- Willem Mulder (Lions) made his first-class debut.
5–8 October Scorecard |
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Knights won by 4 wickets Centurion Park, Centurion Umpires: Lubabalo Gcuma and Clifford Isaacs Player of the match: Marchant de Lange (Knights) |
- Titans won the toss and elected to bat.
- Marchant de Lange (Knights) took his best figures in a first-class match.[10]
Round 2
11–14 October Scorecard |
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- Dolphins won the toss and elected to bat.
- Robbie Frylinck (Dolphins) set a new South African franchise record for the best bowling figures in a match with 14 for 62.[11]
11–14 October Scorecard |
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Warriors won by 6 wickets St George's Park, Port Elizabeth Umpires: Murray Brown and Johan Cloete Player of the match: Colin Ackermann (Warriors) |
- Titans won the toss and elected to bat.
11–14 October Scorecard |
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Knights won by 175 runs Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein Umpires: Bongani Jele and Dennis Smith Player of the match: Pite van Biljon (Knights) |
- Knights won the toss and elected to bat.
Round 3
20–23 October Scorecard |
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Titans won by an innings and 38 runs Centurion Park, Centurion Umpires: Shaun George and Stephen Harris Player of the match: Aiden Markram (Titans) |
- Titans won the toss and elected to field.
20–23 October Scorecard |
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Match drawn Diamond Oval, Kimberley Umpires: Johan Cloete and Dennis Smith Player of the match: David Miller (Knights) |
- Lions won the toss and elected to bat.
20–23 October Scorecard |
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Match drawn Newlands, Cape Town Umpires: Marais Erasmus and Bongani Jele Player of the match: Omphile Ramela (Cape Cobras) |
- Warriors won the toss and elected to bat.
Round 4
27–30 October Scorecard |
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Match drawn Kingsmead, Durban Umpires: Stephen Harris and Bongani Jele Player of the match: Senuran Muthusamy (Dolphins) |
- Knights won the toss and elected to field.
27–30 October Scorecard |
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Titans won by an innings and 50 runs Newlands, Cape Town Umpires: Marais Erasmus and Adrian Holdstock Player of the match: Shaun von Berg (Titans) |
- Titans won the toss and elected to field.
27–30 October Scorecard |
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Lions won by 148 runs New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Umpires: Allahudien Paleker and Dennis Smith Player of the match: Dwaine Pretorius (Lions) |
- Lions won the toss and elected to bat.
Round 5
3–6 November Scorecard |
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Match drawn Boland Park, Paarl Umpires: Bongani Jele and Brad White Player of the match: Justin Ontong (Cape Cobras) |
- Cape Cobras won the toss and elected to field.
3–6 November Scorecard |
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Warriors won by 107 runs St George's Park, Port Elizabeth Umpires: Shaun George and Allahudien Paleker Player of the match: Anrich Nortje (Warriors) |
- Knights won the toss and elected to field.
3–6 November Scorecard |
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Match drawn Senwes Park, Potchefstroom Umpires: Johan Cloete and Adrian Holdstock Player of the match: Henry Davids (Titans) |
- Lions won the toss and elected to bat.
Round 6
5–8 January Scorecard |
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Match drawn Kingsmead, Durban Umpires: Adrian Holdstock and Allahudien Paleker Player of the match: Vaughn van Jaarsveld (Dolphins) |
- Dolphins won the toss and elected to field.
5–8 January Scorecard |
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- No toss.
- No play was possible due to rain.
5–8 January Scorecard |
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Cape Cobras won by 6 wickets Recreation Ground, Oudtshoorn Umpires: Shaun George and Stephen Harris Player of the match: Wayne Parnell (Cape Cobras) |
- Cape Cobras won the toss and elected to field.
Round 7
12–15 January Scorecard |
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Match drawn Buffalo Park, East London Umpires: Shaun George and Dennis Smith Player of the match: Yaseen Vallie (Warriors) |
- Warriors won the toss and elected to field.
12–15 January Scorecard |
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Match drawn Diamond Oval, Kimberley Umpires: Lubabalo Gcuma and Allahudien Paleker Player of the match: Vaughn van Jaarsveld (Dolphins) |
- Dolphins won the toss and elected to field.
- No play was possible on day 1 due to rain.
12–15 January Scorecard |
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Match drawn Willowmoore Park, Benoni Umpires: Bongani Jele and Brad White Player of the match: Dominic Hendricks (Lions) |
- Titans won the toss and elected to field.
Round 8
19–22 January Scorecard |
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Match drawn City Oval, Pietermaritzburg Umpires: Johan Cloete and Brad White Player of the match: Khaya Zondo (Dolphins) |
- Dolphins won the toss and elected to bat.
26–29 January Scorecard |
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Knights won by 121 runs Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein Umpires: Johan Cloete and Brad White Player of the match: Duanne Olivier (Knights) |
- Knights won the toss and elected to bat.
26–29 January Scorecard |
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Cape Cobras won by 9 wickets Centurion Park, Centurion Umpires: Lubabalo Gcuma and Dennis Smith Player of the match: Justin Ontong (Cape Cobras) |
- Titans won the toss and elected to bat.
Round 9
2–5 February Scorecard |
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Cape Cobras won by 151 runs Boland Park, Paarl Umpires: Bongani Jele and Geoff Joshua Player of the match: Stiaan van Zyl (Cape Cobras) |
- Cape Cobras won the toss and elected to bat.
2–5 February Scorecard |
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Lions won by 14 runs Buffalo Park, East London Umpires: Lubabalo Gcuma and Virender Sharma Player of the match: Rassie van der Dussen (Lions) |
- Warriors won the toss and elected to field.
2–5 February Scorecard |
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Titans won by 2 wickets City Oval, Pietermaritzburg Umpires: Richard Hooper and Allahudien Paleker Player of the match: Heinrich Klaasen (Titans) |
- Dolphins won the toss and elected to bat.
Round 10
9–12 February Scorecard |
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Match drawn Kingsmead, Durban Umpires: Bongani Jele and Virender Sharma Player of the match: Daryn Smit (Dolphins) |
- Cape Cobras won the toss and elected to bat.
9–12 February Scorecard |
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Knights won by an innings and 121 runs New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Umpires: Geoff Joshua and Allahudien Paleker Player of the match: Pite van Biljon (Knights) |
- Knights won the toss and elected to bat.
9–12 February Scorecard |
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Titans won by 4 wickets Willowmoore Park, Benoni Umpires: Richard Hooper and Dennis Smith Player of the match: Shaun von Berg (Titans) |
- Warriors won the toss and elected to bat.
References
- ^ "South Africa internationals unavailable for first half of Ram Slam T20". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
- ^ "CSA announces domestic fixtures for 2016/17 season". Cricket South Africa. Archived from the original on 13 June 2016. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
- ^ "Focus on first-class competition as South Africa eye Test revival". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- ^ "Knights take first-class title with innings win". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
- ^ "Knights Squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
- ^ "Lions Squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
- ^ "Titans Squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
- ^ "Warriors Squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
- ^ "2016–17 Sunfoil Series Points table". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
- ^ "Viljoen, Mulder star in Lions' 10-wicket win". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
- ^ "Frylinck's record-breaking feat stuns Lions". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
External links
- Series home at ESPN Cricinfo
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