Khan announces coaching support staff

– Hollywoodbets Dolphins coach Imraan Khan has announced that Quinton Friend will fill the role of bowling coach while current KZN Academy coach Mduduzi Mbatha will take up the role of fielding coach for the upcoming season. Khan, who took over the reins from Grant Morgan at the Durban franchise recently, will be joined by Friend and Mbatha ahead of another busy season. Khan and Friend’s relationship goes back to them playing together for …

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Clinical Dolphins dismantle Lions in emphatic style

It was the ideal way to finish 2018 for the Hollywoodbets Dolphins as they put together a complete performance to beat the bizhub Highveld Lions by 279 runs inside three days of their CSA 4-Day Franchise Series clash at the Bidvest Wanderers on Friday. The Dolphins continued their second innings on Friday morning as they looked to build on their 288 run lead that they had manufactured over the first two days. Grant Roelofsen and Andile Pheh…

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Street Cricket Fever Hits KZN

Colourful scenes dominated Sukuma Road in uMlazi’s M Section, Amanzimtoti Road in Kwa Mashu and the parking lot of the Chatsworth Cricket Oval this week, as 120 kids from each of these communities were introduced to street cricket. The initiative is organised by a non-profit organisation, the Sporting Chance Foundation, in conjunction with cricket hubs in each of the areas. “It involves 120 kids per community, divided into twenty teams …

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Rain wins day two in Durban

The second day of the crucial Sunfoil Series clash between the Hollywoodbets Dolphins and the Warriors at Sahara Stadium Kingsmead was again lost to the elements without a ball being bowled on Friday. With two days gone in their clash, the Dolphins and the Warriors are seeing their chances of a competition title slipping away. To the detriment of both sides in Durban, the WSB Cape Cobras and the bizhub Highveld Lions got some play in in Pot…

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Dolphins go down to dominant Cobras in PMB

Pietermaritzburg – On a dominant final day, the WSB Cape Cobras chased down the 227 runs to win their Sunfoil Series clash against the Hollywoodbets Dolphins by eight wickets at the Pietermaritzburg Oval on Sunday. The Dolphins continued their innings on Sunday with their score on 260/8 a lead of 195 with Rob Frylinck and Rabian Engelbrecht at the wicket. It was a solid start from the pair as they added another 30 runs in the morning sess…

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Dolphins toil on day two in Maritzburg

Pietermaritzburg - The second day of the Sunfoil Series clash between the Hollywoodbets Dolphins and the WSB Cape Cobras at the Pietermaritzburg Oval swung in favour of the visitors, as they take a 41 run lead into Saturday's third day with three first innings wickets in hand. Day one was cut short due to poor light in KwaZulu-Natal's capital on Thursday and the Dolphins begun the second day on 282/9. They added just three runs to their overni…

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Erwee & the Dolphins fight back on day three

Bloemfontein - The Hollywoodbets Dolphins lost one wicket on day three of their Sunfoil Series clash with the VKB Knights on Saturday as Sarel Ewree’s hundred propped up his team's effort to save the match. The Dolphins started day three on 9/0, in their follow on innings, still 232 runs behind the Knights’ first innings score of 478. It was a strong start to day three from the men from Durban as the openers went about narrowing the def…

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Final season push as Sunfoil Series returns

Durban - The Hollywoodbets Dolphins will have to refocus sharply following their shared Momentum One Day Cup triumph when they head to Bloemfontein to tackle the VKB Knights in the Sunfoil Series from Thursday 8 to Sunday 11 February. The four day competition has seen the men from Durban draw all of their first five encounters of the campaign. They currently sit in fifth place on a log that has very few points separating the top from the botto…

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Vilas & Muthusamy guide Dolphins to good win

The Hollywoodbets Dolphins claimed a confidence boosting four wicket win over the Multiply Titans at SuperSport Park Centurion thanks to a Dane Vilas hundred and a strong all round performance from Senuran Muthusamy in the Momentum One Day Cup on Friday. Vilas ended with 103 vital runs while Muthusamy took 3/59 and finished 64 not out to guide their side home in a rain interrupted game. The Titans batted first and their openers got their si…

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Phehlukwayo boost ahead of busy MODC week for Dolphins

Durban - The Hollywoodbets Dolphins jet off to the Western Cape ahead of a crucial Momentum One Day Cup clash with table toppers the WSB Cape Cobras on Wednesday at Eurolux Boland Park in Paarl, before consecutive games against the VKB Knights on Friday and Sunday with the news that Andile Phehlukwayo will be available for selection. The all-rounder has been with the Proteas test squad for their first test of the Sunfoil Freedom Series against…

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