The SA20 2025 season promises to be a spectacle for cricket enthusiasts, as South Africa’s premier T20 tournament gears up for its third edition. Kicking off on Thursday (January 9), 2025. the competition will feature the top domestic teams battling for supremacy.

The defending champions, Sunrisers Eastern Cape, will have the honor of playing the opening match against MI Cape Town at St. George’s Park in Port Elizabeth. The excitement will culminate in the grand finale at the iconic Wander??ers Stadium in Johannesburg on Saturday, February 8. To e??nsure the final goes off without a hitch, organizers have wisely scheduled a reserve day to accommodate any unexpected delays.

Venues and playoff structure

Port Elizabeth will not only host the tournament’s opener but also the crucial Qualifier 1 match. Meanwhile, Centurion has been selected as the venue for both the Eliminator and Qualifier 2 matches. The tournament will follow a similar format to the previous edition, with six teams competing for the prestigious title. The player auction, which will determine the team compositions, is set to take place on October 1, 2024.

Participating teams and tournament format

The six t??eams that will be competing in the SA20 2025 are as follows:

1. Sunrisers Eastern Cape
2. MI Cape Town
3. Durban’s Super Giants
4. Pretoria Capitals
5. Joburg Super Kings
6. Paarl Royals

Each team will play 10 matches during the league stage. The top four teams will advance to the playoffs. The first and second-placed teams from the group stage will battle it out in ‘Qualifier 1,’ with the winner securing a spot in the final. The third and fourth-placed teams will compete in the ‘Eliminator,’ and the winner of this match will then face the loser of ‘Qualifier 1’ in ‘Qualifier 2.’ The victor of ‘Qualifier 2’ will meet the winner of ‘Qualifier 1’ in the final showdown on February 8, 2025, at the Wanderers Stadium.

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Sunrisers Eastern Cape: The team to beat

The Eastern Cape, who clinched the inaugural SA20 title in 2023 by defeating the Pretoria Capitals by four wickets, will be eager to defend their crown. Their dominant performance in the 2023 final, where they chased down a target of 136 runs in just 16.2 overs with the loss of six wickets, showcased their strength and resilience. As the reigning champions, Eastern Cape will kickstart the 2025 season at home a?gainst Cape Town, setting the stage for an exciting and competitive tournament.

SA20 2025: Full Schedule and Match Timings:

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With the SA20 2025 season? on the horizon, teams have announced their lists of retained players, pre-signed cr??icketers, and traded stars. Cricket fans are buzzing with excitement as franchises solidify their rosters, adding depth and experience to their line-ups through strategic retentions.

Sunrisers Eastern Cape: Aiden Markram to lead once again

South African standout Aiden Markram has been reaffirmed as captain of the Sunrisers Eastern Cape. Under his leadership, the Sunrisers clinched consecutive titles in the league. The team has kept the core of their championship-winning squad for the next season, emphasizing continuity and strength. Key players like bowlers Ottniel Baartman and Marco Jansen, who were exce??ptional last season, have been retained. The list also includes essential members Tristan Stubbs and Tom Abell.

Joburg Super Kings: Key retentions and new signings

The Joburg Super Kings have retained key figures such as Faf du Plessis, Gerald Coetzee, and Donovan Ferreira. Additionally, the upcoming season will see the inclusion of English star Jonny Bairstow, marking his debut in the SA20. These retention??s and additions aim to fortify the team’s capabilities for the forthcoming matches.

Paarl Royals: Stability and new talent

The Paarl Royals have secured their captain David Miller, along with top players Lungi Ngidi and Andile Phehlukwayo. The Royals have also retained rookies Kwena Maphaka and Lhuan-dre Pretorius, who joined the team in the 2024 season. This blend of seasoned players and young talent is set to enhance the team’s performance.

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MI Cape Town: Strengthening the squad

MI Cape Town has made significant pre-signings by retaining Kagiso Rabada and Dewald Brevis. Alongside them, players like Rassie van der Dussen, Ryan Rickelton, and George Linde have also been? retained. These players bring a mix of experience and skill, forming a robust squad for the upcoming season.

Pretoria Capitals are the onl?y side who have yet to anno?unce their retained players list.

SA20 2025 retained players list

• Paarl Royals: David Miller, Lungi Ngidi, Bjorn Fortuin, Andile Phehlukwayo, Mitchell van Buuren, Codi Yusuf, Keith Dudgeon, Nqaba Peter, Kwena Maphaka, Lhuan-dre Pretorius.
• Sunrisers Eastern Cape: Aiden Markram (captain), Ottniel Baartman, Marco Jansen, Tristan Stubbs, Tom Abell (overseas, England), Jordan Hermann, Patrick Kruger, Beyers Swanepoel, Simon Harmer, Liam Dawson (overseas, England), Caleb Seleka, Andile Simelane.
• MI Cape Town: Kagiso Rabada, Dewald Brevis, George Linde, Delano Potgieter, Rassie van der Dussen, Ryan Rickelton, Thomas Kaber, Connor Esterhuizen.
• Durban Super Giants: Keshav Maharaj, Heinrich Klaasen, Quinton de Kock, Naveen-ul-Haq (overseas, Afghanistan), Marcus Stoinis (overseas, Australia), Dwaine Pretorius, Noor Ahmad (overseas, Afghanistan), Wiaan Mulder, Matthew Breetzke, Prenelan Subrayen, JJ Smuts, Junior Dala, Jason Smith, Bryce Parsons.
• Joburg Super Kings: Faf du Plessis, Leus du Plooy, Imran Tahir, David Wiese, Moeen Ali (overseas, England), Donovan Ferreira, Nandre Burger, Sibonelo Makhanya, Gerald Coetzee, Maheesh Theekshana (overseas, Sri Lanka), Lizaad Williams.

Pre-signed or Traded players list

• Durban’s Super Giants: Kane Williamson (overseas, New Zealand), Brandon King (overseas, West Indies), Chris Woakes (overseas, England)
• Pretoria Capitals: Will Smeed (overseas, England)
• Joburg Super Kings: Tabraiz Shamsi (Traded)
• Sunrisers Eastern Cape: David Bedingham, Zak Crawley (overseas, England), Roelof van der Merwe
• Paarl Royals: Joe Root (overseas, England), Dayyaan Galiem (Traded)

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In a commanding display of cricketing prowess, Sunrisers Eastern Cape secured their second consecutive SA20 title by dominating Durban Super Giants in a one-sided final by 89 runs on Saturday, February 10, at Newlands, Cap??e Town.

Sunrisers Eastern Cape’s dominant triumph in SA20 2024: A second consecutive title

Opting to bat first the Eastern Cape posted an imposing 204/3 in their allotted 20 overs. Tom Abell‘s brisk 55 off 34, captain Aiden Markram‘s unbeaten 42 off 26, and Tristan Stubbs‘ explosive 56 not out off 30 balls formed the core of their commanding innings.

Facing a daunting target, the Super Giants faltered in their pursuit and were bundled out for a mere 115 runs in just 17 overs. The batting lineup couldn’t withstand the pressure imposed by the Eastern Cape bowlers. Wiaan Mulder top-scored with 38 off 22, but the rest of the batting order? struggled against the?? relentless bowling attack.

Left-arm pacer Marco Jansen emerged as the chief architect of the Eastern Cape’s bowling dominance, wreaking havoc with a spectacular five-wicket haul. His figures of 5/30 played a pivotal role in dismantling the  Super Giants’ batting lineup and restricting them to a below-par total.

Also READ: Twitter reactions:?? Clinical Sunrisers Eastern Cape thrash Durban ??Super Giants to win SA20 2024

Aiden Markram’s leadership

The Eastern Cape’s victory in the final marked their second consecutive title in the SA20 tournament. Despite a lukewarm start with only one point from their initial two matches, they orchestrated a remarkable comeback. Finishing at the top of the league stage, they carried their winning momentum into the playoffs, securing a place in the finals with a win in the first Qualifier.

Their near-flawless performance in the finals showcased their dominance and solidified their status as the team to beat in SA20 2024. Markram played a crucial role both with the bat and in leading the team to victory. His unbeaten 42 in the final added stability to the batting, and his astute captaincy guided the Eastern Cape to another triumph. Markram’s leadership proved instrumental in steering the team through challenges and securing back-to-back titles.

List of award winners on the night of SA20 2024 Final:

• Winners – Sunrisers Eastern Cape (USD 1.8 Million)
• Runners up – Durban Super Giants (USD 858,366)
• Player of the Match – Tom Abell (USD 120)
• Spirit of Cricket Award – Sunrisers Eastern Cape (USD 5264)
• Rising Star of the Season Award – Marco Jansen (USD 5264)
• Batter of the Season – Heinrich Klaasen (USD 10,565)
• Bowler of the Season – Ottnie Baartmen (USD 10,565)
• Player of the Season – Heinrich Klaasen (USD 18,488)

Also ?WATCH:?? Kavya Maran’s heartwarming reaction after Sunrisers Eastern Cape bags SA20 2024 title

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In a thrilling finale to the SA20 2024 tournament, Sunrisers Eastern Cape emerged victorious with a commanding win over Durban Super Giants. The final, held at Newlands in Cape Town on February 10, showcased a display of exceptional cricket from the defending c??hampions, who secured their second consecutive title in style.

Batting brilliance leads the way

Choosing to bat first after winning the toss, Sunrisers Eastern Cape put up a formidable total of 204 runs for the loss of three wickets in their allotted 20 overs. Tom Abell and Tristan Stubbs were the s??tandout performers with the bat, scoring half-centuries with finesse and guiding their team to a commanding position.

Clinical bowling display restricts Durban Super Giants

Chasing a challenging target of 205 runs, Durban Super Giants struggled to counter the formidable bowling attack of Sunrisers Eastern Cape. The Orange Army’s bowlers delivered a disciplined performance, restricting the Super Giants to just 115 runs in 17 overs. All-rounder Marco Jansen starred with the ball, claiming an impressive five-wicket haul to dismantle the opposition’s batting lineup.

Kavya Maran’s jubilant celebration

The victory was met with jubilation by Sunrisers team owner Kavya Maran, who was present at the stadium to witness her team’s triumph. In a heartwarming moment captured on camera, Maran expressed her elation and pride in her team’s performance. She hailed the players for their exceptional display of skill and teamwork throughout the tournament, emphasizing the significance of clinching the title for the second consecutive year.

“It’s a second cup. Back-to-back, two in a row. So glad, so happy. Best performance by the team with the bat and the ball. They have been dominating this whole season, and to finally get this through—I mean, it’s unbelievable to be winning it (title) back-to-back. So happy for the guys; everyone put up a great show. Very strong team that we played today, but happy to have the win at the end of the day,” said Kavya in a video shared by SRH Fans offi?cial on X.

Also READ: Twitter reactions – Clinical Sunrisers Eastern Cape thrash Durban Super Giants to win SA20 2024

Here is the video:

Kavya Maran Mam has something to say 🗣️�?br />.
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.#Sec #SunrisersEasternCape #Orangeramy pic.twitter.com/UbS6uiWVBy

— SunRisers OrangeArmy Official (@srhfansofficial) February 10, 2024

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In the highly anticipated final match of the SA20 2024 tournament, Sunrisers Eastern Cape clashed with Durban Super Giants at the iconic Newlands venue in Cape Town. The contest saw domination from Sunrisers as they?? ended up winning the match and claiming their second consecutive title in the eye-catching tournament.

Batters power Sunrisers Eastern Cape to a formidable total

Opting to bat first after winning the toss, Sunrisers Eastern Cape put up a formidable total of 204/3 in their allotted 20 overs. The batting highlights for Sunrisers Eastern Cape included impressive performances from Jordan Hermann (42 off 26), Tom Abell (55 off 34), Aiden Markram (42 off 26), and Tristan Stubbs (56 off 30).

Marco Jansen shines with the ball

In response, Durban Super Giants struggled to chase down the target set by Sunrisers Eastern Cape and were bowled out for just 115 runs in 17 overs. Despite a valiant effort from Wiaan Mulder (38 off 22) and Dwaine Pretorius (28 off 17), the rest of the batting lineup failed to make sig??nificant contributions.

The bowlers from Sunrisers Eastern Cape dominated the Durban Super Giants’ innings, with standout performances from Marco Jansen (5 wickets for 30 runs) and Daniel Worrall (2 wickets for 15 runs). Ultimately, Sunrisers Eastern Cape emerged victorious by a compreh??ensive?? margin of 89 runs, showcasing their dominance in both batting and bowling departments.

Abell’s exceptional innings earned him the well-deserved title of Player of the Match for his crucial contribution to Sunrisers Eastern Cape’s triumph in the final showdown. Heinrich Klaasen was named Player of the Se??ries for his unreal show with the bat. In 13 games, Klaasen scored 447 runs with a strike rate of 207.91.

Also READ: South Africa’s Keshav ??Maharaj reveals who will play a key role in the T20 World Cup 2024

Here is how Twitter reacted:

Aiden Markram and Co. lifts the SA20 trophy for the second time in a row#cricket #SunrisersEasternCape #SA20 #SA20Final #SECvDSG #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/agWUZuPWyH

— betvisa68.com (@CricketTimesHQ) February 11, 2024

This is the moment. 🏆#Betway #SA20Final #SECvDSG #WelcomeToIncredible pic.twitter.com/JPlDxwXFhm

— Betway SA20 (@SA20_League) February 10, 2024

A moment for the boys and generations to remember, Kavya Maran lifting the 🏆 #Bundesliga #RealMadrid #OrangeArmy #SCOvFRA #Kavya #KavyaMaran #SAt20 #SECvDSG #Klaasen #Markram #CHAMPION #ILT20 #SA20Final #PSL2024 #INDvsAUSpic.twitter.com/5L6njHylQ2

— Arpita Singhal (@arpita_singhal1) February 11, 2024

That’s one way of celebrations 👌👌#SA20Final #Sunrisers
pic.twitter.com/W3659ENGpQ

— Follow For Follow (@JokerSpeakz) February 11, 2024

SA20 �?br />IPL �?br />Kavya is so happy#SA20Final #INDvsAUS #U19WorldCup2024 pic.twitter.com/7eoT3uUOSM

— Richard Kettleborough (@RichKettle07) February 11, 2024

Most wickets in this SA20:
18 – Ottniell Bartman (SEC)
18 – Marco Jansen (SEC)
17 – Daniel Worrall (SEC)
15 – Lizaad Williams (JSK)
15 – Keshav Maharaj (DSG)

Top-3 are ALL for Sunrisers 🔥#SA20Final pic.twitter.com/R76ETU79hY

— Kausthub Gudipati (@kaustats) February 10, 2024

SUNRISERS EASTERN CAPE ARE THE CHAMPIONS OF SA20. 🏆#SA20Final pic.twitter.com/mTmn5wQ84s

— subh Gupta (@gupta651553) February 11, 2024

Heinrich Klaasen dominates as player of the season in SA20 2024#SEC #Sunrisers #SA20Final pic.twitter.com/kUpVyMZsIo

— SunRisers OrangeArmy Official (@srhfansofficial) February 10, 2024

4th trophy for Hyderabad franchise.
Dominance in IPL&SA20#SA20Finalpic.twitter.com/JMk1HbvF1h

— Virat Kohli fan Army 👑 (@ajeetyadav018) February 11, 2024

Alexa play, 𝘸𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘮𝘱𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝙖𝙜𝙖𝙞𝙣 🏆#SA20Final pic.twitter.com/1EJhhS8wss

— Tanveer Ahmed (@iamtanveer09) February 11, 2024

Congratulations @SunrisersEC 🏆❤️#SECvDSG || #SA20 || #SA20Final pic.twitter.com/exu1hLRqOi

— . (@SalaarTarun) February 10, 2024

Sunrisers Easter Cape are just phenomenal, Back 2 Back Championship 🏆
2023 🧡
2024 🧡#SA20Final #INDvsAUS #U19WorldCup2024 #PakistanElection2024 #U19WorldCup #INDvsENGpic.twitter.com/XFyhJNKE7X

— Richard Kettleborough (@RichKettle07) February 11, 2024

The start of 2024 is good for Kavya Maran. Maybe Hyderabad will make some noise in IPL 2024.#SA20Final pic.twitter.com/s4f94PTJvC

— Sonusays (@IamSonu____) February 11, 2024

The moment SA20 wining #SA20Final pic.twitter.com/U3b946k4xS

— THE AJAY Cric (@TheCric_AJAY) February 11, 2024

Temba Bavuma has won more SA20s than AB or Gibbs have won IPLs �?let that sink in! Legend of the game 🤣🏆🏆😂😂 #SA20Final

— Sipho K Mazibuko (@skmazibuko83) February 10, 2024

© Aiden Markram 🔥🔥🔥#CricketTwitter #SA20Final pic.twitter.com/y54TMX7hzP

— Lawrence Bailey �?🇿🇦 (@LawrenceBailey0) February 10, 2024

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The SA20 2024 has reached its business end with the all-important final is set to take place between Sunrisers Eastern Cape and Durban Super Giants on Saturday, ?January 10. The highly-anticipated clas??h will be played at the iconic Newlands Stadium in Cape Town.

Notably, both teams faced each other in the Qualifier 1 played earlier this week where the Sunrisers registered a comfortable win by 51 runs.?? The win helped the Aiden Markram-led side secure their second successive final berth in the tournament.

Both teams boast star players and fan can anticipate a th??rilling encounter in the summit clash. Sunrisers, being the defending champions, will be eyeing another title while the Super Giants shall be aiming for their maiden trophy.

SUNE vs DSG, SA20 2024 Final:

• Date and time: January 10; 03:30 PM GMT/ 05:30 PM LOCAL/ 9:00 PM IST
• Venue: Newlands, Cape Town

Squads:

Sunrisers Eastern Cape: Aiden Mar??kram (c), Tom Abell, Ottniel Baartman, Temba Bavuma, Liam Dawson, Sarel Erwee, Aya Gqamane, Simon Harmer, Jordan Hermann, Marco Ja??nsen, Patrick Kruger, Dawid Malan, Adam Rossington, Caleb Seleka, Andile Simelane, Tristan Stubbs, Beyers Swanepoel, Daniel Worrall.

Durban Super Giants: Keshav Maharaj (c), Ashton Agar, Matthew Breetzke, Junior Dala, Quinton d??e Kock, Tony de Zorzi, Heinrich Klaasen, Wiaan Mulder, Naveen-ul-Haq Murid, Bry??ce Parsons, Keemo Paul, Dwaine Pretorius, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Jon-Jon Smuts, Jason Smith, Prenelan Subrayen, Reece Topley.

Also READ: SA20 2024 – Twitter erupts as Heinrich Klaasen’s whirlwind knock against Joburg Super Kings powers Durban Super Giants to the final

SA20 2024 Final, Broadcast and Live Streaming details:

• South Africa: SuperSport
• India: Sports 18; Jio Cinema
• USA and Canada: Sling TV – Willow TV (sign up here)
• United Kingdom: Sky Sports
• Middle East: Etisalat TV
• Australia: Fox Cricket

ICC.tv will live-stream for the rest of the world:

• Asia: Afghanistan, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, China, Bhutan, Armenia, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan,Azerbaijan, Brunei, Cambodia, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan,Georgia, Macau, Malaysia, Maldives, Hong Kong, Kyrgyzstan, Laos,Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Vietnam
• Oceania: American Samoa, Nauru, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Wallis and Futuna
• Europe: All regions except Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey, Ireland, UK
• All regions of North America & South America

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The Qualifier 2 of the SA20 2024 between Durban Super Giants and Joburg Super Kings turned out to be a high-scoring clash where the Super Giants managed to claim an astonishing victory and secured their spot in the all-important final of the tournament. The Super Giants will now face Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the summit clash on Saturday, February 10 at Newlands in Cape?? To?wn.

Heinrich Klaasen delivers a masterclass in batting

Heinrich Klaasen emerged as the pivotal figure in the Super Giants’ remarkable victory. The right-handed batter delivered a whirlwind performance, propelling his team to the final of the thrilling tournament. Despite a challenging start after being asked to bat first, the Super Giants rallied to post an imposing total of 211/6 in their allotted 20 overs.

The initial struggle of the Super Giants, finding themselves at 95 for the? loss of four wickets in 12.1 overs, hinted at a challenging innings. However, Klaasen defied expectations with an extraordinary display of power hitting, sin?gle-handedly altering the course of the game.

Partnering with Wiaan Mulder, Klaasen forged a crucial 101-run partnership for the fifth wicket, decisively shifting the momentum in favor of the Super Giants. Klaasen’s stellar performance stole the spotlight as he amassed a sensational 74 runs off just 30 balls, boasting a staggering strike rate of 246.67. His innings, embellished with seven colossal sixes and three boundaries, showcased his exceptional batting prowess.

Alongside Klaasen, Mulder’s unbeaten 50 off 23 deliveries further bolstered the Super Giants’ formidable total, cementing their path to victory.

Junior Dala triggers the Joburg Super Kings’ collapse

Chasing a daunting target, the Super Kings faltered under the pressure of the Super Giants’ relentless bowling attack. Junior Dala led the charge with a sensational 4-wicket haul, while Naveen-ul-Haq (2/27) and Dwaine Pretorius (2/17) provided crucial breakthroughs, dismantling the Super Kings’ batting order. The Super Kings were eventually bowled out for a mere 142 runs, succumbing to a staggering 69-run defeat.

Here is how Twitter reacted:

𝙋𝙡𝙖𝙮𝙚𝙧 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙘𝙝 #Playoffs #DSGvJSK
👏 Heinrich Klaasen.#Betway #SA20 #WelcomeToIncredible pic.twitter.com/BP7zMr4Unp

— Betway SA20 (@SA20_League) February 8, 2024

😂😂😂😂. There isn’t a ??better batter in T20 cricket in the world! Kl??aasen is the BOSS!

— Kevin Pietersen🦏 (@KP24) February 8, 2024

This guy is a proper beast, what a player. 🫡#heinrichklaasen #SA20 #DSG pic.twitter.com/N5D1cBFP7p

— SunRisers OrangeArmy Official (@srhfansofficial) February 8, 2024

Not sure what the result of this game will be but they can already give Heinrich Klaasen the @SA20_League player of the tournam?ent already along with any ot?her awards that are up for grabs

No one has had an answer for him this comp 🤯🤯🤯

— Tabraiz Shamsi (@shamsi90) February 8, 2024

HEINRICH KLAASEN, YOU MADMAN…!!! 🤯

74 (30) with 3 fours and 7 sixes – in the Qualifiers, Klaasen stood tall and dismantled the JSK bowling unit. This guy is a proper beast, what a player. 🫡 pic.twitter.com/o27Wz3UQ0I

— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) February 8, 2024

Thanking our stars for this man every day 🥺🧿 pic.twitter.com/rOlt6PAcFn

— Durban's Super Giants (@DurbansSG) February 8, 2024

Who told Klaasen smashes spinners brutally… ?m
You all are wrong ❎❎
He just MURDERS the spinners..!!

#Klaasen #HeinrichKlaasen #SA20 #SA20League pic.twitter.com/4vOxvR7WdL

— Tanish (@raavi_tanish) February 8, 2024

The Klaasen Show 🤙

Klaasen in SA20 2024:

Innings – 12
Runs – 447
Average – 44.70
Strike rate – 208.87
Fifties – 4
Fours – 25
Sixes – 37
Qualifier 2 – 74(30)#SA20 | #CricketTwitter | #HeinrichKlaasen pic.twitter.com/CFkVS48Anm

— Adhirajsinh Jadeja AJ 🇮🇳 (@AdhirajHJadeja) February 8, 2024

Heinrich Klaasen, the living nightmare for these Men in Yellow! pic.twitter.com/gQbdTuZ3W2

— Shivani Shukla (@iShivani_Shukla) February 8, 2024

Proper Monster… #HeinrichKlaasen

— 🔥🌟 (@Salmaan_Raju) February 8, 2024

Heinrich Klaasen is the new cheat code in T20 cricket🥶#HeinrichKlaasen #SA20 #JSKvsDSG pic.twitter.com/RMR3LEb4ar

— Bilawal (@Bilawal1191) February 8, 2024

What an innings by Henrich Klaasen!!!
You beauty!!!@prasannalara #heinrichklaasen

— JawaharSibi (@jawaharsibii) February 8, 2024

It's such a joy to watch Klaasen bat!!!
Such consistency in T20 cricket!!
Unbelievable!!!#sa20league #heinrichklaasen

— Aadi Gupta (@AadiGupta09) February 8, 2024

#HeinrichKlaasen is all that and more! What a gem ??of a player, the absolute best in the world!

— Sbu Dube (@sibudube) February 8, 2024

#HeinrichKlaasen Next level batting.#SA20 @SunRisers

— 🇮🇳Chandu🇺🇸♐️ (@chandu_putta) February 8, 2024

#HeinrichKlaasen#SA20
Klaasen the T20 Monster 🔥🔥

— Subhendu Kumar Sahoo (ଶୁଭେନ୍ଦୁ) (@Subhendu0772) February 8, 2024

THIS IS HEINRICH KLAASEN SHOW�?!!!

He played a unbelievable innings in Qualifier 2 of this SA20 – Take a bow, Klassen. pic.twitter.com/rSuV9QdNiK

— CricketMAN2 (@ImTanujSingh) February 8, 2024

Heinrich Klaasen 🔥🔥🔥

74(30)
SR 246#CricketTwitter #SA20 pic.twitter.com/1pF6hdaOAN

— Lawrence Bailey �?🇿🇦 (@LawrenceBailey0) February 8, 2024

Heinrich Klaasen Performance in this SA20 League 202?4 :-

Innings – 12
Runs – 447
Average – 44.70
Strike rate – 208.87
Fifties – 4

– What a Player, Heinrich Klaasen……!!!!!!! pic.twitter.com/6I3Urt6I98

— Jay Cricket. (@Jay_Cricket18) February 8, 2024

He is the man, he is the myth,?? ?he is the legend HE IS HEINRICH KLAASEN 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

— DontJuwairiyahboutit 🇵🇸 (@juwi_peaches) February 8, 2024

"Remember the name – 𝐇𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐊𝐥𝐚𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐧! 🌟 Absolute brilliance on display! Can't get enough of this talent! #HeinrichKlaasen #Cricket" pic.twitter.com/2WF3hf0l3G

— Hemant ( Sports Active ) (@hemantbhavsar86) February 9, 2024

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In the ongoing SA20 season, players have showcased remarkable catches, but Aiden Markram took it a notch higher in the Qualifier 1 game between Sunrisers Eastern Cape and Durban Super Giants at Newlands in Cape Town on Tuesday. His sensational one-handed catch to dismiss JJ Smuts left everyone in awe, elevating the standard?? of catches w??itnessed in the tournament.

Durban Super Giants’ powerplay woes in Qualifier 1

In pursuit of the 158-run target, the Super Giants faced an early setback as opener Tony de Zorzi (2) fell to a short and swift delivery by Marco Jensen. The focus then shifted to Quinton de Kock and Matthew Breetzke (3) to propel the DSG innings during the powerplay. However, Breetzke, renowned for his aggressive batting, couldn’t ignite fireworks this time and was dismissed in the fourth over.

Aiden Markram’s aerial marvel leads to JJ Smuts dismissal

The Super Giants suffered another setback as Smuts became the prey of Ottniel Baartman, dismissed through a phenomenal mid-air catch by Markram. Baartman delivered a short-length ball, and Smuts mistimed his shot towards mid-on, where Markram strategically positioned himself. In a swift move, Markram shifted to the left, leaped in the air, and secured a one-handed catch to dismiss Smuts. The entire crowd at the stadium was left in awe by the Sunrisers’ captain acrobatics on the field.

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Super Giants in shambles against Sunrisers Eastern Cape

This led to the Super Giants being reduced to 13/3 after 3.5 overs. A brief partnership between De Kock and Wiaan Mulder (38) followed, but it progressed too slowly, and the former’s painstaking knock of 20 runs in 23 balls concluded in the 11th over with just 57 runs on the board.

This left a challenging task for Heinrich Klaasen in the death overs. DSG eventually crumbled under pressure, managing only 106 runs before getting bundled out in the final over and losing the contest by 51 runs.?? Jansen and Baartman were the primary architects of their downfall, sharing eight wickets equally and propelling the Sunrisers into the f?inal.

Sunrisers’ batting resilience

Earlier, after opting to bat first, the Sunrisers started slowly as their openers added just 45 runs in the powerplay. Nevertheless, Dawid Malan capitalized on his start, scoring 63 runs off 45 balls, while skipper Markram contributed 30 runs. The rest of the batters got out fairly quickly, but they still managed to post a? fighting total of 157 runs for the loss of eight wickets in their 20 overs.

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Durban Super Giants are poised to clash with Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the first Qualifier of SA20 2024 on Tuesday, scheduled to unfold a?t Newlands in Cape Town.

The Sunrisers concluded the league stage as the top-ranked team with 33 points from 10 games, closely followed by the Super Giants with 32 points. The victor of Qualifier?? 1 will earn a direct path to the grand finale.

SA20 2024, Qualifier 1:

• Date and time: February 6; 3:30 pm GMT | 09:00 pm IST | 05:30 pm local
• Venue: Newlands, Cape Town

Newlands Pitch Report:

The esteemed Newlands Stadium pitch is known for its bowler-friendly conditions, particularly benefiting seamers who can capitalize on the additional mo?vement caused by the? moisture in the track. Conversely, spinners encounter difficulties in gaining traction on this surface. Nonetheless, batsmen have the opportunity to amass substantial runs with sufficient time spent at the crease. Winning the toss is likely to prompt the team to opt for bowling first, with the intention of applying early pressure.

DSG vs SEC Dream11 Prediction Picks:

• Wicketkeepers: Matthew Breetzke, Tristan Stubbs
• Batters: Heinrich Klaasen, Wiaan Mulder
• All-rounders: JJ Smuts, Aiden Markram, Marco Jansen
• Bowlers: Daniel Worrall, Keshav Maharaj, Ottniel Baartman, Noor Ahmad

DSG vs SEC Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:

• Choice 1: JJ Smuts (c), Marco Jansen (vc)
• Choice 2: Heinrich Klaasen (c), Aiden Markram (vc)

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DSG vs SEC Dream11 Prediction Backups:

Dawid Malan, Dwaine ??Pretorius, ??Jordan Hermann, Reece Topley

DSG vs SEC Dream11 Team for today’s match (Feb 6; 3:30 pm GMT):

Squads:

Sunrisers Eastern Cape: Jordan Hermann, Dawid Malan, Temba Bavuma, Aiden Markram (c), Tristan Stubbs (wk), Patrick Kruger, Liam Dawson, Beyers Swanepoel, Simon Harmer, Ottniel Baartman, Daniel Worrall, Tom Abell, Marco Jan??sen, Adam Rossington, Ayabulela Gqamane, Sarel Erwee, Brydon Carse, Andile Simelane, Caleb Seleka

Durban Super Giants: Matthew Breetzke (wk), Tony de Zorzi, Dwaine Pretorius, JJ Smuts, Wiaan Mulder, Heinrich Klaasen, Keemo Paul, Keshav Maharaj (c), Noor Ahmad, Reece Topley, Naveen-ul-Haq, Quinton de Kock, Junior Dala, Marcus Stoinis, Prenelan Subrayen, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Kyle Mayers, Bryce Parsons, Richard Gleeso?n, Jason Smit?h

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