The centuries of David Bedingham and Ricardo Vasconcelos were the standout performances from the South Africans who played in the final round of the County Championship in England
Dean Elgar continued his fine form for Essex with a 137-ball 79, including 10 fours, in Essex's 124-run win over Lancashire.
👏 𝗔𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸. 𝗔𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝟱𝟬 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗼! pic.twitter.com/qK7Ms3OPV1
— Essex Cricket (@EssexCricket) April 20, 2024
In Nottinghamshire's draw with Somerset, Joburg-born Matthew Montgomery made a first-innings 48 off 84 balls with seven fours for Nottinghamshire, while Michael Pretorius took figures of 2-56 for Somerset.
Pretorius followed with a 70-ball 77 (eight fours, two sixes). Durban-born Calvin Harrison took figures of 4-93 in Somerset's first innings.
Through the gate.
— Nottinghamshire CCC (@TrentBridge) April 20, 2024
Davey departs for 45.#SOMNOT | 📺 https://t.co/za06VZeWoQ https://t.co/cGgXNaSca9 pic.twitter.com/WRas71G1U5
In Durham's 185-run victory over Worcester, Colin Ackermann made 47 off 115 deliveries (seven fours) and David Bedingham made 38 off 69 (six fours) in Durham's first innings.
While Ackermann was restricted to 18 in his side's second innings, Bedingham continued his fine form with a blistering 138 off 99 balls (13 fours, eight sixes).
DAVID BEDINGHAM!! FIRST-CLASS CENTURY NUMBER 20 in just 79 balls. 💪#ForTheNorth pic.twitter.com/XtHwAcTppF
— Durham Cricket (@DurhamCricket) April 20, 2024