University of Cape Town MTN Club Champions

The University of Cape Town beat Tukkies by five wickets at SuperSport Parkin Centurion today to be crowned MTN National Club Champions for 2002/3

Bronwyn Wilkinson25-Sep-2002The University of Cape Town beat Tukkies by five wickets at SuperSport Parkin Centurion today to be crowned MTN National Club Champions for 2002/3.Tukkies won the toss and elected to bat, scoring 259/5 in their allotted 45overs. Matthew Ferriera scored 67 off 79 deliveries and Martin van der Merwe40* off 25 balls. Craig Parker scored 41 off 43 deliveries. Pick of the UCTbowlers was Jonathan Shutte (2/53 in nine overs) and Farhaan Behardien (2/41in eight overs).UCT replied with 262/5, with Man-of-the-Match Neil Kruger top-scoring with95* off 124 deliveries, supported by Darren Croxford (52 off 44 balls). Ofthe Tukkies bowlers, Martin van der Merwe took 2/40 in his nine overs.