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In a rain-affected encounter at Kingsmead, the second match of the SA20 2024 tournament unfolded between Durban Super Giants and MI Cape Town. The exc🍬꧃itement was palpable as both teams showcased their prowess in a high-scoring affair.
MI Cape Town Innings
Winning the toss, the Super Giants opted to bowl first, a decision that set the stage for an intense clash. MI Cape Town set a formidable target with an impressive total of 207/5 in their allotted 20 overs. Ryan Rickelton was t⛦he standout performer for MI 𝔉Cape Town, smashing 87 runs off 51 balls, including 6 fours and 6 sixes.
For the Super Giants, all-rounder Keemo Paul picked up two wickets for 31 runs.
Durban Super Giants Innings
In response, the Super Giants were 177/6 in 16.3 overs before rain halted the play. On the basis of DLS method, the Keshav Maharaj-led side was declared winner by 11 runs.
The hero of the match was undoubtedly Heinrich Klaasen, whose explosive innings of 85 runs off 35 balls, featuring 4 fours and a whopping 8 sixes, steered his team to victory. Notable contribution also came from Matthew Breetzke.
MI Cape Town bowlers faced a tough challenge, with Kagiso Rabada being the most successful, c💯laiming 2 wickets for 23 runs.
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Durban Super Giants won by 11 runs (DLS):
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Player of the Match
Heinrich Klaasen’s outstanding knock earned him the well-deserved ‘Player of the Match’ award.
Strong start for our plಞayer of t✨he match, Heinrich Klaasen. 🏏
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The SA20 2024 tournament has kicked off with a bang, promi✨sing more exciting encounters in the days to come.