{"id":47846,"date":"2023-11-21T06:01:13","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T04:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/peoplespost\/victoria-edgemead-game-a-thriller-until-the-very-last-ball-20231121\/"},"modified":"2025-03-19T21:54:19","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T19:54:19","slug":"victoria-edgemead-game-a-thriller-until-the-very-last-ball-20231121","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/peoplespost\/victoria-edgemead-game-a-thriller-until-the-very-last-ball-20231121\/","title":{"rendered":"Victoria, Edgemead game a thriller until the very last ball"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Victoria Cricket Club beat Edgemead Cricket Club by 37 runs in a thrilling encounter at the weekend.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Victoria won the toss and elected to bat first, setting the visitors a target of 143 runs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Edgemead fought valiantly, but their final total of 105 runs fell short.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>In a thrilling encounter between Victoria Cricket Club (VCC) and Edgemead Cricket Club, spectators witnessed a clash that kept them on the edge of their seats until the very last ball. The limited-overs match took place on Saturday 18 November at Victoria A field at the Chukker Road Sports Ground. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The match turned out to be filled with excitement and outstanding performances. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Victoria won the toss and elected to bat first. Their innings saw a total of 142 runs on the board, with notable contributions from Jordan Fourie, who scored a solid 46 runs and Warrick Rhoda, who played a crucial role with 26 runs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Edgemead bowlers, led by Luke Gibson and Ettienne Joubert, put up a commendable effort, restricting the Kenwin team and taking key wickets. The run rate hovered around 3,14 runs per over, setting the stage for an intriguing second innings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In response, Edgemead faced a target of 143 runs after bowling out the home side. However, Victoria CC\u2019s bowlers were determined to defend their total. 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