Sasolburg’s Thato Mokoakoe Shines in FPL U17 Div 1 League

Sasolburg’s Thato Mokoakoe Shines in FPL U17 Div 1 League

Local cricketing talent, Thato Mokoakoe shines in FPL and has made his hometown of Sasolburg proud by becoming the leading wicket-taker in the recent FPL U17 Div 1 League. This young right-arm medium bowler, who plays for both HTS Sasolburg and Tigers U17 Div 1, showcased exceptional skills throughout the tournament. The tournament was held in Bloemfontein at Grey College Bloemfontein and St. Andrews College.

Thato, one of just two players from Fezile Dabi competing in the league, the other player being Meyer Pretorius from Sasolburg High, played a pivotal role in guiding his team, the Tigers, to the final. He took 3 wickets for 21 runs in his 4 overs to the finals and 2 wickets in the final match.

“ Thato Mokoakoe’s impressive bowling figures speak volumes about his talent”

 

Thato Mokoakoe Shines in FPL,Sasolburg’s Thato Mokoakoe
  • Games: 8
  • Overs: 23.1
  • Wickets: 10
  • Economy: 4.83
  • Average: 11.2
  • Strike Rate: 13.9

 

These outstanding statistics highlight Thato’s ability to consistently take wickets and control the flow of the game. He not only proved himself as a valuable asset to the Tigers but also brought recognition to his high school, HTS Sasolburg.

Thato’s success is a testament to his dedication, talent, and sportsmanship. He serves as an inspiration to aspiring young cricketers in Sasolburg and beyond, demonstrating the power of hard work and perseverance in achieving one’s goals. As Sasolburg Direct we are proud of Thato and Meyer Pretorius.