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The 2008–09 Supersport Series was the 13th running of the Supersport Series, the premier first-class competition in South Africa, and seventh since the introduction of franchise teams. Matches were played over four days, with each team playing each other twice, home and away, in a round robin format. The series started on 2 October 2008 and was played through until 2 April 2009. Nashua Titans emerged as champions for a third Supersport Series title.

Teams

• Nashua Cape Cobra in Cape Town
• Nashua Dolphins in Durban
• Gestetner Diamond Eagles in Bloemfontein
• bizhub Highveld Lions in Johannesburg
• Nashua Titans in Centurion, Gauteng
• Chevrolet Warriors in East London

Stadiums

Points table

Cricinfo

Explanation of points

Points will be allocated for each match in accordance with the system described below:

• For an outright win 10
• For a tie on a double innings 6
• First innings points Awarded only for batting and bowling performances in the first 100 overs of each first innings and retained irrespective of the match result
• Batting bonus points 1 point awarded on attaining 150 runs, and 0,02 of a point for each run scored thereafter.
• Bowling bonus points A maximum of 4 points to be awarded, one each at the fall of the 3rd., 5th., 7th. and 9th. wicket
• If play starts when less than 10 hours playing time remains, a one innings match will be played but no bonus points will be scored. The side winning on the one innings to score 6 points.

Table Notes

• P = Played
• W = Won
• L = Lost
• D = Drawn
• Bat = Batting Points
• Bowl = Bowling Points
• Pen = Penalty Points
• Match = Match Points
• Pts = Total Points

Fixtures & Results

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Round 1

Match Drawn Sahara Park Kingsmead, Durban Umpires: Brian Jerling, Dennis Smith

• Toss: Dolphins, who chose to field first.
• Points: Dolphins 7.4, Titans 5.22
• Close of play:
• 2 Oct day 1 – Dolphins 1st innings 11/0 (I Khan 6*, R Gobind 3*, 8 ov)
• 3 Oct day 2 – Dolphins 1st innings 141/5 (JC Kent 34*, P de Bruyn 28*, 62 ov)
• 4 Oct day 3 – Dolphins 1st innings 292
• 5 Oct day 4 – Dolphins 1st innings 292 (110 ov) – end of match

• Cape Cobras won the toss and elected to field.
• Points: Eagles 16.42, Cape Cobras 3

Lions won by 37 runs Liberty Life Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Umpires: Murray Brown, Marais Erasmus Player of the match: Robin Peterson

• Toss: Lions, who chose to bat first.
• Points: Lions 17.1, Warriors 8.32
• Close of play:
• 2 Oct day 1 – Lions 1st innings 240/9 (CJ Alexander 1*, GJP Kruger 0*, 83.2 ov)
• 3 Oct day 2 – Warriors 1st innings 263/8 (JP Kreusch 39*, LL Tsotsobe 1*, 68.1 ov)
• 4 Oct day 3 – Lions 2nd innings 274/9 (A Nel 26*, GJP Kruger 1*, 74 ov)
• 5 Oct day 4 – Warriors 2nd innings 213 (58.2 ov) – end of match

Round 2

Match Drawn Sahara Park Kingsmead, Durban Umpires: Murray Brown, SL Shastri Player of the match: Imraan Khan (Nashua Dolphins) & Jonathan Vandiar (bizhub Highveld Lions)

Chevrolet Warriors won by 261 runs Sahara Oval St George's, Port Elizabeth Umpires: Earl Hendrikse, Brian Jerling Player of the match: Makhaya Ntini (Chevrolet Warriors)

Match Drawn Willowmoore Park, Benoni Umpires: Gerrie Pienaar, Dennis Smith Player of the match: JP Duminy (Nashua Cape Cobra)

Round 3

Match Drawn Sahara Park Newlands, Cape Town Umpires: Shaun George, Brian Jerling Player of the match: Claude Henderson (Nashua Cape Cobra)

Nashua Titans won by 196 runs Buffalo Park, East London Umpires: Ian Howell, SL Shastri Player of the match: Morné Morkel (Nashua Titans)

Gestetner Diamond Eagles won by 77 runs OUTsurance Oval, Bloemfontein Umpires: Johanes Cloete, Dennis Smith Player of the match: Thandi Tshabalala (Gestetner Diamond Eagles)

Round 4

Match Drawn Boland Park, Paarl Umpires: Johanes Cloete, Shaun George Player of the match: Stiaan van Zyl (Nashua Cape Cobra)

Nashua Titans won by 139 runs Willowmoore Park, Benoni Umpires: Karl Hunter, Dennis Smith Player of the match: Paul Harris (Nashua Titans)

Match Drawn Sahara Park Kingsmead, Durban Umpires: Murray Brown, Zed Ndamane Player of the match: Makhaya Ntini (Chevrolet Warriors)

Round 5

Match Drawn Sahara Park Kingsmead, Durban Umpires: Johanes Cloete, Karl Hurter Player of the match: Ugasen Govender (Nashua Dolphins)

Match Drawn Supersport Park, Centurion, Gauteng Umpires: Murray Brown, Shaun George Player of the match: Francois du Plessis (Nashua Titans)

Match Drawn Boland Park, Paarl Umpires: Gerrie Pienaar, Brad White Player of the match: Ashwell Prince (Chevrolet Warriors)

Round 6

Eagles won by 80 runs Sahara Park Newlands, Cape Town Umpires: Ian Howell , Brad White Player of the match: Reeza Hendricks (Eagles)

• Toss: Cape Cobras, who chose to field first.
• Points: Eagles 17.12, Cape Cobras 7.7
• Close of play:
• 26 Feb day 1 – Cape Cobras 1st innings 17/0 (AG Puttick 10*, S van Zyl 7*, 4 ov)
• 27 Feb day 2 – Eagles 2nd innings 43/1 (RR Hendricks 16*, RR Rossouw 24*, 13 ov)
• 28 Feb day 3 – Eagles 2nd innings 320/6 (RR Hendricks 137*, AJ Pienaar 60*, 114 ov)
• 1 Mar day 4 – Cape Cobras 2nd innings 246 (66.2 ov) – end of match

Match drawn Sahara Oval St George's, Port Elizabeth Umpires: Karl Hurter , Derek Walker Player of the match: Dane Vilas (Lions)

• Toss: Warriors, who chose to bat first.
• Points: Lions 8.12, Warriors 5.38
• Close of play:
• 26 Feb day 1 – Lions 1st innings 61/1 (AN Petersen 26*, SC Cook 7*, 24 ov)
• 27 Feb day 2 – Lions 1st innings 277/8 (AM Phangiso 5*, F de Wet 1*, 109 ov)
• 28 Feb day 3 – Warriors 2nd innings 176/3 (A Jacobs 65*, AG Prince 56*, 56 ov)
• 1 Mar day 4 – Lions 2nd innings 148/6 (32 ov) – end of match

Titans won by 220 runs Willowmoore Park, Benoni Umpires: Shaun George , Gerrie Pienaar Player of the match: Blake Snijman (Titans)

• Toss: Titans, who chose to bat first.
• Points: Titans 17.52, Dolphins 6.56
• Close of play:
• 26 Feb day 1 – Titans 1st innings 95/3 (GH Bodi 46*, F du Plessis 1*, 45 ov)
• 27 Feb day 2 – Dolphins 1st innings 188/6 (M Bekker 4*, 41.3 ov)
• 28 Feb day 3 – Titans 2nd innings 272/6 (PJ Malan 66*, P Joubert 3*, 67 ov)
• 1 Mar day 4 – Dolphins 2nd innings 100 (37.2 ov) – end of match

Round 7

• Toss: Cape Cobras, who chose to bat first.
• Points: Titans 17.5, Cape Cobras 4.56
• Close of play:
• 5 Mar day 1 – Titans 1st innings 10/1 (BD Snijman 5*, 7.5 ov)
• 6 Mar day 2 – Titans 1st innings 278/6 (P Joubert 8*, RE van der Merwe 13*, 104 ov)
• 7 Mar day 3 – Cape Cobras 2nd innings 91 (52.4 ov) – end of match

Round 8

Round 9

Round 10

See also

• Supersport Series

References

1. "2008/09 SuperSport Series Points Table". Retrieved 7 February 2019.

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