Young Proteas beat Garrison

Published September 28, 2006

LAHORE, Sept 27: A fine half-century by opener D. Oliver helped Wynberg High School, Cape Town (South Africa) defeat Garrison Academy, Lahore Cantt by nine wickets at the Bagh-i-Jinnah ground on Wednesday.

Set 130 to win, Oliver hit unbeaten 39-ball 52 as the visitors romped home in 14.2 overs for loss of one wicket.

No batsman of the Garrison Academy crossed the figure of 30 as all were out for 129 in 42.2 overs with off-spinner G. Stevens picking up three wickets for 23 runs.

Summarised scores:

GARRISON 129 in 42.2 overs (Hafiz Kaleem 29, Waqar Younis 29, Saad Amjad 27; G. Stevens 3-23, M. Kleinueldt 2-24).

WYNBERG 131-1 in 14.2 overs (D. Oliver 52 not out, C. Terblanche 27, O. Nauhaus 39 not out).

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