Morning Sports Wrap - 22 October 2016

Morning Sports Wrap - 22 October 2016

Multiply Titans have ended day two of their Sunfoil Series clash with the Hollywoodbets Dolphins on 379 for five. The Titans are replying to the Dolphins first innings effort of 207 in Centurion.

Jordy Smith
This means the Titans lead by 172 runs with five wickets in hand.
Aiden Markram is out for 172, Heino Kuhn 88 and Grant Mokoena 70.
Mthokozisi Shezi has taken two for 78 in his 24 overs for the Dolphins.
The Cobras are set to resume of 94 for no loss in their first innings at Newlands.
The Warriors had earlier declared their first innings closed on 525 for seven.
Colin Ackermann top scored for the Warriors with 146, while Michael Price was dismissed for 99.
The Knights are on 241 for two in their first innings against the Lions.
Theunis de Bruyn is out for 91 in Kimberley.
David Miller is undefeated on 82.
The Lions managed 483 in their first innings.
Wiaan Mulder, who is only 18, top scored for the Lions with 104 from 123 balls.
Duanne Olivier and Mbulelo Budaza claimed three wickets each for the Knights.

Highlands Park are through to the Telkom Knockout Cup quarter-finals.
This follows a 2-0 victory over Chippa United last night.
Collins Mbesuma and Edwin Sitayitayi scored for the hosts at Makhulong Stadium.
Kaizer Chiefs have a Telkom Knockout Cup date with Maritzburg United tonight.
Kickoff at FNB Stadium is scheduled for 20h15.

Sundowns will see action from 20h30 onwards tomorrow night - South African time.
That is when Sundowns will face Zamalek in the second leg of the CAF Champions League final in Egypt.
Sundowns won the first leg 3-0.

Arsenal are without the suspended Granit Xhaka for their English Premiership showdown with Middlesbrough this afternoon.
Santi Cazorla is rated doubtful for the game in London.
Liverpool, meanwhile, could have Georginio Wijnaldum back for their league meeting with West Bromwich Albion this evening.
Tottenham Hotspur and Bournemouth will contest the early game today.
Their showdown is set to start at 13h30 - South African time.

Barcelona will feature in La Liga action this afternoon.
The Catalans, fresh from a 4-0 hammering of Manchester City, will be up against Valencia.

The Currie Cup final will start at 16h00 this afternoon.
Bloemfontein is where the Free State Cheetahs will be hosting the Vodacom Blue Bulls.

Grigor Dimitrov will face Juan Martin Del Potro in the semi-finals of the Stockholm Open tennis tournament.
Dimitrov defeated Kevin Anderson in three sets in quarter-final action in Sweden yesterday.

SA surfer, Jordy Smith, is through to the fourth round of the MEO Rip Curl Pro Portugal.
Smith will meet Conner Coffin and Stuart Kennedy in his fourth round heat.

Smith is currently fourth in the world championship standings.


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