SA gain confidence boosting win in u.19 Cricket World Cup

Potch proved to do the trick for SA as they got their campaign back on track with a massive win.

January 23, 2020

Wouter Pienaar Less than a minute

Bryce Parsons smashed a magnificent 121 (91) against Canada at JB Marks Oval. Photo: Wouter Pienaar

SA gained an important and impressive win in the 2020 u.19 Cricket World Cup with a 150 run win against Canada at JB Marks Oval yesterday.

It was Bryce Parsons with a superb 121 (91) that took SA to victory as the team posted a massive 349/8 in their 50 overs.

Photos: Wouter Pienaar

Bryce Parsons smashed a magnificent 121 (91) against Canada at JB Marks Oval. Photo: Wouter Pienaar

Canada could only post 199 all out as they ran out of steam in their run chase.

SA next face UAE in a must win last group match in Bloemfontein on Saturday, 25 January before the quarter finals start on Tuesday.

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January 23, 2020

Wouter Pienaar Less than a minute

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I am the editor of the Potchefstroom Herald since January 2026. I have a keen interest for sport and local community news. I have more than a decade of experience covering various beats. Journalism is a lifestyle.