{"id":30308,"date":"2023-10-08T10:00:16","date_gmt":"2023-10-08T08:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cricket.supersportschools.com\/?p=1572"},"modified":"2023-10-08T10:00:16","modified_gmt":"2023-10-08T08:00:16","slug":"simpson-and-karodia-add-two-more-centuries-for-westville-in-potch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=30308","title":{"rendered":"Simpson and Karodia add two more centuries for Westville in Potch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1268 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cricket.supersportschools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/high-angle-view-of-cricket-bat-and-helmet-on-field-2021-08-28-17-17-52-utc-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"401\" height=\"267\" \/>The<strong> Westville Boys&#8217; High<\/strong> Invitational Team put up two centuries in a match for the second consecutive day as they cruised to a 289-run triumph over <strong>Brackenfell<\/strong> on Saturday, the second day of the<strong> Izintaba Potch Gimmies<\/strong> Cricket Festival.<\/p>\n<p>Watch all the games on<strong> SuperSport Schools &#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/supersportschools\"> Register now<\/a> &#8211;<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/live.supersportschools.com\/category\/606f65f91eea03755e56797c\/sub-category\/6502b957c3c2e61263e6a3c9\/\">Link to the tournament<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Seth Simpson<\/strong> and <strong>Yusuf Karodia<\/strong> matched one another with 104 runs each for Westville as they raced to a massive 365\/5.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Roxton Payne<\/strong> and <strong>Bhaskar Sewlal<\/strong> achieved the same milestones for the proud team from KZN on the first day in their victory over Monument, and the Westville Boys are building up a fierce reputation at this year&#8217;s event.<\/p>\n<p>Simpson took only 80 balls to reach his century, while Karodia survived for 118 deliveries as the opening batsman to reach his ton.<\/p>\n<p>Brackenfell&#8217;s <strong>Luke Hattingh<\/strong> defended dourly to finish on 25 not out, but six wickets for Westville&#8217;s<strong> Brandon Wiid<\/strong> at a cost of only 23 runs meant there was no chance for the Capetonians to establish a foothold and they were dismissed well short of the victory target.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, the Westville Invitational team takes on Klerksdorp, who are also unbeaten so far in the tournament, having convincingly dealt with the invitational squads from Affies and Glenwood already.<\/p>\n<p>Their showdown promises to be a thrilling affair. Only one team can emerge with its perfect record intact.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Durbanville High School<\/strong> also breached 300 in their match against <strong>Voortrekker<\/strong> from Bethlehem, with Henry Venter leading the charge with an innings of 101.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Calla du Toit<\/strong> and <strong>Pierre du Toit<\/strong> produced solid innings of 69 and 63 respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Having 340 runs to defend, the Durbie bowlers then made mincemeat of their opponents&#8217; batting lineup, with <strong>Tobie Roelofse<\/strong> taking five wickets for 34 runs in seven overs, which included a hat-trick, to steer Durbanville to a massive 233-run victory.<\/p>\n<p>The team from Cape Town takes on Potchefstroom Gimnasium next and will be aiming to maintain their momentum as they seek to hand the hosts a defeat in their home tournament.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Summarised scorecard:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Westville Boys&#8217; High Invitational 365\/5\u00a0<\/strong>(Seth Simpson 104, Yusuf Karodia 104, Roxton Payne 61, Armaan Ramsaran 25; Nicholas Geldenhuys 1\/15);\u00a0<strong>Brackenfell 76\u00a0<\/strong>(Luke Hattingh 25*; Brandon Wiid 6\/23, Luke Maxwell 2\/22).\u00a0<strong>Westville Boys&#8217; High Invitational won by 289 runs.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Durbanville High School 340\u00a0<\/strong>(Henry Venter 101, Calla du Toit 69, Pierre du Toit 63; Joel Coetzee 3\/48, Hendrik Jansen van Rensburg 3\/68);\u00a0<strong>Voortrekker 107\u00a0<\/strong>(Cecil Parsons 47, Tobie Roelofse 5\/34).\u00a0<strong>Durbanville High School won by 233 runs.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Westville Boys&#8217; High Invitational Team put up two centuries in a match for the second consecutive day as they cruised to a 289-run triumph over Brackenfell on Saturday, the second day of the Izintaba Potch Gimmies Cricket Festival. 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