Momentum one day cup
Momentum One-Day Cup scheduled for 9 Jan with firm fixtures
The 50-over competition was relocated to one stadium and will be played behind closed doors, to minimize the risk of transmission of COVID-19.
Following the announcement from Momentum on Tuesday that they would not renew their sponsorship of One Day Cricket but would remain title sponsors of the Women’s National team, Kula-Ameyaw questioned the decision along with their commitment to transformation.
The business end of the season was poised for an exciting finish before it was brought to an abrupt halt following the global COVID-19 pandemic that caused the cancellation of the knock-out rounds of the One-Day Cup as well as the final two rounds of the 4-Day Domestic Series.
The 29-year-old has played for South Africa in seven T20 Internationals and also has 123 List A matches under his belt and has had previous stints with the Lions and Titans.
The Titans built their innings on solid partnerships up front before a fourth-wicket stand of 142 between Markram and Elgar set the platform for a strong finish to the innings.
A career-best and franchise record haul of 6/19 by Junior Dala set up the Titans' five-wicket win over the Cape Cobras at Centurion on Wednesday.
The Dolphins side won five matches during the regular season – one each against the other five teams – to finish second on the log standings and earn a home semi.
After a slow start to the competition, the Titans have been in blistering form of late, winning five matches on the bounce to go 10 points clear at the summit.
The two are locked on eight points apiece and in fourth and fifth on the table respectively heading to the game at the Bidvest Wanderers Stadium.
The young right-hander carved out an unbeaten 114 from 119 balls (12 fours) as the visitors chased down 283 with three deliveries to spare.
The Warriors exacted revenge from last season’s disastrous 236-run Momentum One Day Cup final loss to the Titans, by knocking out the defending champions in the penultimate game of this year’s tournament.
The Momentum One Cup has reached the business end of the season, and the defending champions the Titans will clash against last season's losing finalists, the Warriors, at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Tuesday.
The Warriors drew first blood in the new edition of the One Day Cup, when they beat the Highveld Lions by six wickets at the Wanderers on Wednesday night.
Mark Boucher’s side have captured two victories from their three matches so far with some fantastic displays.
The Lions won the toss and justified captain Stephen Cook’s decision to field first.
They beat the Warriors in a rain-affected match at the Wanderers.
Henry Davids says the team is well positioned going into today’s Momentum One Day Cup final.
Cobras Coach Paul Adams says both the Dolphins and Titans pose a threat.
The Cape Cobras beat the Titans by 4 wickets and with 3 balls to spare.