Cricket tournament
Cricket tournament
The 2024–25 CSA 4-Day Franchise Series is the 118th CSA 4-Day Domestic Series cricket season in South Africa .[ 1] As in 2023, Division One had eight teams and Division Two had seven teams. The season started on 30 October 2024 and is scheduled to finish on 14 April 2025.[ 2] [ 3]
Teams
Division One
Team
Location
Capacity
Province
Boland
Boland Park , Paarl
10,000
Western Cape
Dolphins
Kingsmead , Durban
25,000
KwaZulu-Natal
Lions
Wanderers Stadium , Johannesburg
34,000
Gauteng
KwaZulu-Natal (Inland)
City Oval , Pietermaritzburg
12,000
KwaZulu-Natal
North West Dragons
Absa Puk Oval , Potchefstroom
18,000
North West
Titans
Centurion Park , Centurion, South Africa
22,000
Gauteng
Warriors
St George's Park , Gqeberha
19,000
Eastern Cape
Western Province
Newlands , Cape Town
25,000
Western Cape
Division Two
Team
Location
Capacity
Province
Border
Buffalo Park , East London
20,000
Eastern Cape
Easterns
Willowmoore Park , Benoni
20,000
Gauteng
Knights
Mangaung Oval , Bloemfontein
20,000
Free State
Limpopo
Polokwane Cricket Club , Polokwane
Limpopo
Mpumalanga
Uplands College, White River
Mpumalanga
Northern Cape
De Beers Diamond Oval , Kimberley
11,000
Northern Cape
South Western Districts
Recreation Ground , Oudtshoorn
Western Cape
Points Table
Division 1 Standings
Updated to match(es) played on 22 December 2024. Source:
ESPNcricinfo
Division 2 Standings
Updated to match(es) played on 15 December 2024. Source:
ESPNcricinfo Rules for classification: Points system: 16 for a win, 8 for a tie, 6 for a draw.
Batting bonus points: in the first innings only, 1 point for reaching 150 runs, then 0.02 points for each run thereafter.
Bowling bonus points: in the first innings only, 1 point for taking three wickets, then 1 point for each two wickets thereafter.
Division 1 Fixtures
Round 1
v
190/9 (50.2 overs)
Romashan Pillay 66 (51) Kyle Simmonds 3/75 (21.2 overs)
Western Province won the toss and elected to bat.
Romashan Pillay (Dolphins) made his first-class debut.
Points: Western Province 22.24, Dolphins 5.92
v
266 (85.4 overs)
Clyde Fortuin 54 (91)Johannes van Dyk 4/46 (17 overs)
122 (46.2 overs)
Keith Dudgeon 24 (38)Johannes van Dyk 5/28 (12 overs)
Knights won the toss and elected to bat.
Points: Knights 23.32, Boland 7.32
Warriors won the toss and elected to bat.
Matthew De Villiers (Warriors) made his first-class debut.
Ruan de Swardt (North West) took his first five-wicket haul in first-class cricket.
Points: Warriors 15.96, North West 14.78
Lions won the toss and elected to bat.
Khaya Fakude (Lions) made his first-class debut.
Points: Lions 23.7, Titans 7.04
Round 2
v
500 (145.1 overs)
Aviwe Mgijima 122 (214)Jason Raubenheimer 4/106 (28.1 overs)
Boland won the toss and elected to bat.
Points: Boland 24.7, Warriors 2.26
North West won the toss and elected to bat.
Points: North West 12.64, Knights 15
Banele Cele (Dolphins) made his first-class debut.
Points: Titans 15.22, Dolphins 13.3
Round 3
Western Province won the toss and elected to bat.
Points: Western Province 15.1, Warriors 12.28
North West won the toss and elected to bat.
Jaydon Brooker (North West) made his first-class debut.
Points: North West 13.96, Lions 12.98
Titans won the toss and elected to bat.
Points: Titans 24.14, Knights 5.86
Lions won the toss and elected to bat.
Bongi Mfunelwa and Jody Lawrence (Western Province) both made their firsst-class debuts.
Points: Lions 23.46, Western Province 2.16
Round 4
Dolphins won the toss and elected to bat.
Slade van Staden (Dolphins) scored his first century in first-class cricket.
Points: Dolphins 25.56, Knights 5.3
v
214/8
d (63 overs)
Muhammad Manack 49 (71) Christopher King 3/37 (12 overs)
Lions won the toss and elected to bat.
Points: Lions 23.82, Warriors 4
Boland won the toss and elected to bat.
Points: Boland 14.78, North West 11.04
Round 5
Western Province won the toss and elected to bat.
No play was possible on day 1 due to rain.
Oliver Whitehead (Western Province) made his first-class debut.
Points: Western Province 11.04, Knights 14.46
Warriors won the toss and elected to bat.
Lhuan-dre Pretorius (Titans) scored his first century on first-class debut.
Points: Titans 24.84, Warriors 5.14
Dolphins won the toss and elected to field.
No play was possible on day 1 due to rain.
Round 6
Round 7
Round 8
Division 2 Fixtures
Round 1
v
148 (52.1 overs)Nathan Roux 28 (80) Liyabona Malife 4/12 (7.1 overs)
Border won the toss and elected to field.
Christopher Gleaves (Border) George Van Heerden and Luke Beaufort (South Western Districts) all made their first-class debuts.
Luke Beaufort (South Western Districts) scored his first century in first-class cricket.
Points: South Western Districts 24.16, Border 4.72
v
255 (98.5 overs)
Grant Thomson 63 (122)Morne Venter 3/31 (16 overs)
265 (92.4 overs)
Liam Peters 45 (94)Kyle Landsberg 4/60 (21.4 overs)
Limpopo won the toss and elected to bat.
Martin Khumalo (Easterns) made his first-class debut.
Points: Limpopo 23.54, Easterns 7.1
Easterns won the toss and elected to bat.
Chad Laycock (KwaZulu-Natal Inland) made his first-class debut.
Sean Gilson (KwaZulu-Natal Inland) scored his first century in first-class cricket.
Points: KwaZulu-Natal Inland 26.06, Easterns 5.52
v
164 (49.5 overs)
Karabo Mogotsi 49 (85)Benjamin Van Rensburg 3/40 (10 overs)
Mpumalanga won the toss and elected to field.
Cole Abrahams (Mpumalanga) scored his first century on his first-class debut.
Points: Northern Cape 13.12, Mpumalanga 10.38
Round 2
KwaZulu-Natal Inland won the toss and elected to field.
Thabiso Ndlela (KwaZulu-Natal Inland) made his first-class debut.
George Van Heerden (South Western Districts) scored his first century in first-class.
Points: KwaZulu-Natal Inland 25.82, South Western Districts 4
v
99 (31.4 overs)Emmanuel Motswiri 39 (51) Nico van Zyl 4/31 (14 overs)
200/2 (46.1 overs)
Cole Abrahams 77* (93) Thabile Hlatuka 1/12 (5 overs)
Border won the toss and elected to bat.
Ronan Herrmann (Northern Cape) made his first-class debut.
Points: Northern Cape 20, Border 5.72
v
162 (59.3 overs)Cole Abrahams 33 (51) Sean Gilson 4/40 (18 overs)
Northern Cape won the toss and elected to bat.
Christoffel Klijnhans (Northern Cape) made his first-class debut.
Points: Northern Cape 22.32, KwaZulu-Natal Inland 8.84
Mpumalanga won the toss and elected to field.
No play was possible on day 1 due to a rain and wet outfield.
Points: Border 13.96, Mpumalanga 10.3
Round 3
v
276 (123.4 overs)
Kyle Jacobs 102 (301)Morne Venter 2/22 (14 overs)
Limpopo won the toss and elected to bat.
Enathi Kitshini (South Western Districts) and Heinrigh Pieterse (Limpopo) both made their first-class debuts.
Points: Limpopo 11.92, South Western Districts 9.8
Border won the toss and elected to bat.
Butsha Mfazwe (Border) made his first-class debut.
Points: Border 24.14, Easterns 5.44
v
328 (103.3 overs)
Christoffel Klijnhans 100 (117) Kgaudisa Molefe 4/105 (26 overs)
Limpopo won the toss and elected to bat.
Christoffel Klijnhans (Northern Cape) scored his first century in first-class cricket.
Points: Northern Cape 24.38, Limpopo 6.14
Mpumalanga won the toss and elected to bat.
Adam Kruger (Easterns) made his first-class debut.
Benjamin van Niekerk , Hermann Rolfes (Mpumalanga) and Divan Posthumus (Easterns) all scored their first century in first-class cricket.
Points: Mpumalanga 23.86, Easterns 7.82
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Finals
Division 1 Final
Division 2 Final
References
External links
Franchise cricket
Teams Competitions Seasons
First-class List A SA20 T20 Challenge
Provincial cricket
Teams Competitions
Women's cricket
Provincial Teams Super League Teams Competitions
Domestic cricket in 2024–25
First-class List A Twenty20