St Andrew’s College 1st XI Earns Bronze Finish in Zimbabwe Tour
Zimbabwe Cricket Tour | Semi‑Final vs Maritzburg College. St Andrew’s College faced Maritzburg College in the T20 semi‑final, with a coveted place in the final at stake.
College Batting Effort
St Andrew’s College: 106 all out Maritzburg College: 107/4 (19 overs) — won by 6 wickets
Batting first, College posted 106 all out, with Rhys Wiblin (37 off 37) top‑scoring in determined fashion. Wickets fell steadily through the middle overs, leaving College with a modest total to defend.
Fighting Spirit in the Field
Despite the small target, College’s bowlers and fielders gave everything, applying early pressure and stretching the chase into the 19th over. Maritzburg eventually reached the target, but not without being tested by College’s relentless fight.
Tournament Achievement
St Andrew’s College finished 3rd overall, an excellent achievement for the 1st XI. The team can be proud of how they represented the College both on and off the field throughout the tour.
Individual Honours
- Rhys Wiblin — named Best All‑Rounder of the Tournament
- Connor Holder — awarded Best Wicketkeeper
Congratulations to Rhys and Connor on these well‑deserved accolades, and well done to the entire 1st XI on a memorable campaign.
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