Claremont Cricket Club and Montrose Cricket Club will contest the final of the 2021-22 Western Province Veterans Cricket Association league.
Claremont Cricket Club and Montrose Cricket Club topped group A and B, respectively, to reach the final.
The final will be hosted at Claremont Cricket Club on Sunday, 27 February.
It will be preceded by the third- and fourth-place play-off between Victoria Cricket Club and the Northern Knights Cricket Club. The Northern Knights Cricket Club are a combination of Brackenfell Cricket Club and Durbanville Cricket Club.
Western Province Cricket Club and Hanover Park Cricket Club will play the 13th- and 14th-place play-off. The loser will finish last in the 14-team league.
Pinelands Cricket Club are the reigning WPVCA league champions, but are not in contention for the title this year.
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Wednesday, 23 February 2022
All matches will start at 4pm.
| Play-off | Opposition | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Fifth and sixth place | Fish Hoek Cricket Club v Rondebosch Cricket Club | Fish Hoek Cricket Club |
| Seventh and eighth place | Pinelands Cricket Club v Primrose Cricket Club | Pinelands Cricket Club |
| Ninth and 10th place | Cape Town Cricket Club v United Cricket Club | Cape Town Cricket Club |
| 11th and 12th place | Green Point Cricket Club v St Augustine Cricket Club | Green Point Cricket Club |
| 13th and 14th place | Western Province Cricket Club v Hanover Park Cricket Club | Western Province Cricket Club |
Sunday, 27 February 2022
The third- and fourth-place playoff will start at 10am. The final will start at 2pm.
| Play-off | Opposition | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Third and fourth place | Victoria Cricket Club v Northern Knights Cricket Club | Victoria Cricket Club |
| Final | Claremont Cricket Club v Montrose Cricket Club | Claremont Cricket Club |
This season’s leading run-scorer
Primrose Cricket Club’s Saleem Mukuddem has scored 258 runs in six innings. His tally includes two half-centuries.
Cape Town Cricket Club’s Wayne Hendricks is in second position with 191 runs in six innings.
This season’s leading wicket-taker
Green Point Cricket Club Luke Knipe has taken 16 wickets in five innings. His haul includes one five-wicket haul.
Montrose Cricket Club’s Niaz Ahmed is in second position with 11 wickets in seven innings.
Proteas in the WPVCA
The league has featured several former Proteas, including Claremont Cricket Club’s Alan Dawson, Cape Town Cricket Club’s Louis Koen and Peter Kirsten and, more recently, Victoria Cricket Club’s Ashwell Prince.