- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR13.1 Picks up a wicket straightaway! Slow ball, full and wide of off, he hits this straight to Pollard, who completes an easy catch to break the 138-run opening stand 138/115.6 Pollard again! Pace off, full length outside off, he tries to put this away to leg side but gets a leading edge to point where Linde dives in front to take an excellent low catch. Markram departs for 19! 165/2Extras13 (lb 1, nb 1, w 11)TOTAL202/2 (20 Overs, RR: 10.1)Fall of wickets: 1-138 (Dawid Malan, 13.1 ov), 2-165 (Aiden Markram, 15.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB K Rabada 4 0 29 0 7.25 12 4 0 4 0 BE Hendricks 2 0 20 0 10.00 5 2 1 0 1 LS Livingstone 3 0 40 0 13.33 7 3 4 0 0 SM Curran 4 0 38 0 9.50 4 1 2 1 0 GF Linde 2 0 23 0 11.50 2 1 1 4 0 OP Stone 2 0 29 0 14.50 2 2 2 1 0 KA Pollard 3 0 22 2 7.33 4 1 0 0 0
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR11.3 Caught at long-on! Drags the length slightly short outside off, he goes back and pulls this hard to leg side but ends up holing out to Kruger. RvD departs for 41 118/29.5 caught at long on! Back of a length ball on middle and off. Rickelton thinks he can flat-bat this over long on but on this occasion the shot has not come off the middle. Baartman breaks the stand for 108 108/112.1 Brevis falls for short-ball tactics! It was short and on the hips, he pulls this away but straight to Baartman at deep fine leg 122/312.5 Cleaned up! Massive, massive wicket for Baartman. Short ball outside off, he looked to pull this across the line and gets a faint bottom edge onto the stumps 124/418.1 Pollard gone! Full ball wide of off, pace off importantly, Pollard drags this leg side to get caught at long-on. Crucial wicket for SEC 177/5Extras17 (b 4, lb 1, nb 1, w 11)TOTAL198/5 (20 Overs, RR: 9.9)Fall of wickets: 1-108 (Ryan Rickelton, 9.5 ov), 2-118 (Rassie van der Dussen, 11.3 ov), 3-122 (Dewald Brevis, 12.1 ov), 4-124 (Liam Livingstone, 12.5 ov), 5-177 (Kieron Pollard, 18.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB AK Markram 2 0 14 0 7.00 3 1 0 1 0 DJ Worrall 4 0 49 1 12.25 5 2 4 1 0 M Jansen 4 0 43 0 10.75 10 2 4 1 1 LA Dawson 4 0 33 1 8.25 11 2 1 2 0 SR Harmer 2 0 19 0 9.50 2 1 1 0 0 OEG Baartman 4 0 35 3 8.75 10 1 3 1 0
Match Details
Series
Toss
Sunrisers Eastern Cape , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Season
Match days
16 January 2024 - day/night match (20-over match)
TV Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Points
Sunrisers Eastern Cape 4, MI Cape Town 0
Match Notes
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 53 runs, 0 wicket)
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape: 50 runs in 5.6 overs (37 balls), Extras 2
- 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 37 balls (J Hermann 27, DJ Malan 24, Ex 2)
- Strategic Timeout: Sunrisers Eastern Cape - 80/0 in 9.0 overs (J Hermann 35, DJ Malan 37)
- J Hermann: 50 off 33 balls (6 x 4, 2 x 6)
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape: 100 runs in 10.4 overs (65 balls), Extras 8
- 1st Wicket: 100 runs in 65 balls (J Hermann 52, DJ Malan 40, Ex 8)
- DJ Malan: 50 off 35 balls (4 x 4, 3 x 6)
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape: 150 runs in 14.6 overs (91 balls), Extras 11
- Strategic Timeout: Sunrisers Eastern Cape - 165/2 in 16.0 overs (J Hermann 82)
- J Hermann: 100 off 59 balls (8 x 4, 6 x 6)
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape: 200 runs in 19.5 overs (120 balls), Extras 13
- Innings Break: Sunrisers Eastern Cape - 202/2 in 20.0 overs (J Hermann 106, T Stubbs 11)
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 64 runs, 0 wicket)
- MI Cape Town: 50 runs in 4.3 overs (27 balls), Extras 1
- 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 27 balls (HE van der Dussen 19, RD Rickelton 30, Ex 1)
- RD Rickelton: 50 off 26 balls (2 x 4, 5 x 6)
- Strategic Timeout: MI Cape Town - 88/0 in 8.0 overs (HE van der Dussen 27, RD Rickelton 51)
- MI Cape Town: 100 runs in 9.2 overs (56 balls), Extras 10
- 1st Wicket: 100 runs in 56 balls (HE van der Dussen 39, RD Rickelton 56, Ex 10)
- Strategic Timeout: MI Cape Town - 130/4 in 14.0 overs (SM Curran 6, KA Pollard 2)
- MI Cape Town: 150 runs in 15.4 overs (95 balls), Extras 15
- 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 31 balls (SM Curran 25, KA Pollard 23, Ex 4)
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