The 2017–18 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge was a
List A cricket
List A cricket is a classification of the limited-overs (one-day) form of the sport of cricket, with games lasting up to eight hours. List A cricket includes One Day International (ODI) matches and various domestic competitions in which the numbe ...
competition that took place in South Africa from 15 October 2017 to 8 April 2018.
The competition was played between the thirteen South African provincial teams and
Namibia
Namibia (, ), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares land borders with Zambia and Angola to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and ea ...
. The tournament was played in parallel with the
2017–18 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup
The 2017–18 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup was a first-class cricket competition that took place in South Africa from 12 October 2017 to 15 April 2018. The competition was played between the thirteen South African provincial teams and Namibia. Unlike its c ...
, a
first-class competition which featured the same teams.
Northerns were the defending champions.
Following Namibia's fixture against
Free State in February 2018, Namibia's captain
Sarel Burger
Sarel Francois Burger (born 13 February 1983) is a Namibian former cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler.
He played in two One Day Internationals in the Cricket World Cup in 2003. He also participated in List ...
and vice-captain
Craig Williams retired from cricket.
The final was played between
Gauteng
Gauteng ( ) is one of the nine provinces of South Africa. The name in Sotho-Tswana languages means 'place of gold'.
Situated on the Highveld, Gauteng is the smallest province by land area in South Africa. Although Gauteng accounts for only ...
and
North West
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at the
Wanderers Stadium
The Wanderers Stadium (Imperial Wanderers due to sponsorship reasons and affectionately known as the Bullring due to its intimidating atmosphere) is a stadium situated just south of Sandton in Illovo, Johannesburg in Gauteng Province, South ...
in
Johannesburg
Johannesburg ( , , ; Zulu and xh, eGoli ), colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, or "The City of Gold", is the largest city in South Africa, classified as a megacity, and is one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world. According to Demo ...
on 8 April 2018.
North West won the match to claim their first tile, beating Gauteng by 34 runs.
Cricket South Africa
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's acting Chief Executive, Thabang Moroe, congratulated North West on winning the title.
Fixtures
October 2017
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November 2017
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December 2017
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January 2018
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February 2018
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March 2018
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Final
References
External links
Series home at ESPN Cricinfo
{{DEFAULTSORT:2017-18 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge
South African domestic cricket competitions
CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge
2017–18 South African cricket season