Finally a win for SA Academy

South Africa Academy bowler Shadle (L) celebrates the dismissal of a Pakistan Academy batsman during their last group league match of the tri-nation one-day tournament at the Chittagong Divisional Stadium yesterday. Shadle with a five-wicket haul starred in his side's first win in the tournament.Photo: STAR

Shadle van Schalkwyk claimed a hattrick as South Africa Academy side finished their poor campaign with a consolatory six-run victory over Pakistan Academy team in the tri-nation one-day tournament at the Chittagong Divisional Stadium yesterday.
During their three weeks visit to Bangladesh, the South Africa Academy side lost the two-match four-day series against the home side 1-0 and then lost all three previous one-day matches in the tri-nation series.
Rezza Hendricks scored 84 runs off 117 balls as South Africa Academy made 216 in 49.2 overs.
In reply, Pakistan Academy were restricted to 210 for 9 in their share of 50 overs.
Van Shadle was the bowling hero for South Africa Academy by taking five wickets for 53 runs.
He captured the wickets of Khaled Tatif and Asad Shafiq in the last two balls of the 17th over and took Azhar Ali in the first ball of the next over to complete the hattrick.
Naeem was the top scorer for Pakistan Academy side with 80 runs off 84 balls.
SCORES IN BRIEF
SOUTH AFRICA ACADEMY: 216 all out in 49.2 overs (Jappie 7, Dane 33, Villiers 1, Hendricks 84, Arnold 8, Barnes 3, Schalkwyk 0, Neves 13, Aziz 37, extras 25; Azharullah 1-39, Imad 2-34, Adil Raza 1-52, Yasir 3-34, Shehzad 1-25).
PAKISTAN ACADEMY: 210 for 9 in 50 overs (Manzoor 6, Sehzad 7, Latif 17, Raheel 42, Asad 0, Azhar1, Naeem 80, Imad 25, Yasir 0, Azharullah 14 not out, Adil Raza 4 not out, extras 14; Villiers 1-41, Shadle 5-53, Abdul 1- 19, Mthokozisi 1-32, Mafinki 1-31)