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SA20Playoffs · Qualifier 1 · T20

MI Cape Town beat Paarl Royals by 39 runs in qualifier 1

St George's Park, Gqeberha, . Paarl Royals won the toss and chose to bowl.

MI Cape Town199/420 ov
Paarl Royals16019.4 ov
MI Cape Town won by 39 runs
MI Cape Town won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Paarl Royals won the toss and chose to bowl. MI Cape Town made 199 for 4 in 20 overs, Ryan Rickelton 44 from 27 balls and Dewald Brevis 44 not out from 30 balls. Dunith Wellalage took 2 for 23.

Paarl Royals were bowled out for 160, David Miller 45 from 26 balls and Dinesh Karthik 31 from 28 balls. Kagiso Rabada took 2 for 18.

MI Cape Town won by 39 runs.

Key performers

MI Cape Town innings

199/4(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Ryan Rickelton †c MJ Owen b DN Wellalagec MJ Owen b DN Wellalage442742162.96
Rassie van der Dussenc DA Miller b Dayyaan Galiemc DA Miller b Dayyaan Galiem403232125.00
Dewald Brevisnot outnot out44*3004146.67
Sediqullah Atalc †KD Karthik b DN Wellalagec †KD Karthik b DN Wellalage02000.00
George Lindec & b BC Fortuinc & b BC Fortuin261403185.71
Delano Potgieternot outnot out32*1741188.24
Extras(lb 1, w 10, nb 2)(lb 1, w 10, nb 2)13
Total20 Ov (RR 9.95)20 Ov (RR 9.95)199/4
Fall of wickets: 87-1 (HE van der Dussen, 9.2 ov), 93-2 (RD Rickelton, 10.2 ov), 93-3 (Sediqullah Atal, 10.4 ov), 125-4 (GF Linde, 15 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Bjorn Fortuin4044111.0081500
Kwena Maphaka4049012.2574120
Mujeeb Ur Rahman402506.25112100
Dunith Wellalage402325.75110100
Mitchell Owen1.5029015.8223200
Dayyaan Galiem2.1028112.9231202
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stRD Rickelton 41(24) & HE van der Dussen 40(32)8756
2ndD Brevis 3(3) & RD Rickelton 3(3)66
3rdSediqullah Atal 0(2) & D Brevis 0(0)02
4thGF Linde 26(14) & D Brevis 6(12)3226
5thD Brevis 35(15) & D Potgieter 32(17)74*30

Paarl Royals innings

160(19.4 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
LG Pretoriusc †RD Rickelton b K Rabadac †RD Rickelton b K Rabada15621250.00
Mitchell Owenc RR Hendricks b TA Boultc RR Hendricks b TA Boult7301233.33
Rubin Hermannc TA Boult b C Boschc TA Boult b C Bosch270028.57
Dayyaan Galiemrun out (†RD Rickelton/C Bosch)run out (†RD Rickelton/C Bosch)12161075.00
Dunith Wellalageb Rashid Khanb Rashid Khan151330115.38
David Millerc D Brevis b GF Lindec D Brevis b GF Linde452643173.08
Dinesh Karthik †c D Brevis b Rashid Khanc D Brevis b Rashid Khan312850110.71
Andile Phehlukwayoc †RD Rickelton b K Rabadac †RD Rickelton b K Rabada560083.33
Mujeeb Ur Rahmanc sub (CA Ingram) b TA Boultc sub (CA Ingram) b TA Boult7510140.00
Bjorn Fortuinc Rashid Khan b C Boschc Rashid Khan b C Bosch10720142.86
Kwena Maphakanot outnot out0*4000.00
Extras(lb 3, w 5, nb 3)(lb 3, w 5, nb 3)11
Total19.4 Ov (RR 8.14)19.4 Ov (RR 8.14) · Target 200 from 20 ov160
Fall of wickets: 21-1 (LG Pretorius, 1.1 ov), 23-2 (MJ Owen, 2.1 ov), 33-3 (RA Herman, 4.2 ov), 48-4 (Dayyaan Galiem, 6.4 ov), 81-5 (DN Wellalage, 10 ov), 116-6 (DA Miller, 14 ov), 138-7 (KD Karthik, 16.2 ov), 147-8 (Mujeeb Ur Rahman, 17.2 ov), 151-9 (AL Phehlukwayo, 18.2 ov), 160-10 (BC Fortuin, 19.4 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Trent Boult403829.50104200
Kagiso Rabada401824.50141022
Corbin Bosch3.403429.27106030
George Linde403418.50102201
Rashid Khan403328.25115100
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stLG Pretorius 15(6) & MJ Owen 6(1)217
2ndRA Herman 1(4) & MJ Owen 1(2)26
3rdDayyaan Galiem 7(10) & RA Herman 1(3)1013
4thDN Wellalage 9(8) & Dayyaan Galiem 5(6)1514
5thDA Miller 26(15) & DN Wellalage 6(5)3320
6thDA Miller 19(11) & KD Karthik 11(16)3524
7thKD Karthik 20(12) & AL Phehlukwayo 2(2)2214
8thMujeeb Ur Rahman 7(5) & AL Phehlukwayo 1(1)96
9thBC Fortuin 2(3) & AL Phehlukwayo 2(3)46
10thKT Maphaka 0(4) & BC Fortuin 8(4)98

Commentary

End of innings: PR 160 (19.4 ov)
19.4W
C Bosch to BC Fortuin, OUT
BC Fortuin c Rashid Khan b C Bosch 10(7) [4s-2 6s-0] · FoW 160/10 (19.4 ov)
19.30
C Bosch to BC Fortuin, no run
19.24
C Bosch to BC Fortuin, FOUR
19.14
C Bosch to BC Fortuin, FOUR
End of over 192 runs, 1 wktPR 152/91WWd0000
KT Maphaka 0(4)BC Fortuin 2(3)K Rabada 4-0-18-2
18.60
K Rabada to KT Maphaka, no run
18.50
K Rabada to KT Maphaka, no run
18.40
K Rabada to KT Maphaka, no run
18.30
K Rabada to KT Maphaka, no run
18.3Wd
K Rabada to KT Maphaka, wide
18.2W
K Rabada to AL Phehlukwayo, OUT
AL Phehlukwayo c †RD Rickelton b K Rabada 5(6) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 151/9 (18.2 ov)
18.11
K Rabada to BC Fortuin, 1 run
End of over 185 runs, 1 wktPR 150/82W0102
AL Phehlukwayo 5(5)BC Fortuin 1(2)TA Boult 4-0-38-2
17.62
TA Boult to AL Phehlukwayo, 2 runs
17.50
TA Boult to AL Phehlukwayo, no run
17.41
TA Boult to BC Fortuin, 1 run
17.30
TA Boult to BC Fortuin, no run
17.2W
TA Boult to Mujeeb Ur Rahman, OUT
Mujeeb Ur Rahman c sub (CA Ingram) b TA Boult 7(5) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 147/8 (17.2 ov)
17.12
TA Boult to Mujeeb Ur Rahman, 2 runs
End of over 178 runs, 1 wktPR 145/71W41Lb11
Mujeeb Ur Rahman 5(3)AL Phehlukwayo 3(3)Rashid Khan 4-0-33-2
16.61
Rashid Khan to Mujeeb Ur Rahman, 1 run
16.51
Rashid Khan to AL Phehlukwayo, 1 run
16.41Lb
Rashid Khan to Mujeeb Ur Rahman, 1 leg bye
16.34
Rashid Khan to Mujeeb Ur Rahman, FOUR
16.2W
Rashid Khan to KD Karthik, OUT
KD Karthik c D Brevis b Rashid Khan 31(28) [4s-5 6s-0] · FoW 138/7 (16.2 ov)
16.11
Rashid Khan to AL Phehlukwayo, 1 run
End of over 1612 runsPR 137/6044211
AL Phehlukwayo 1(1)KD Karthik 31(27)GF Linde 4-0-34-1
15.61
GF Linde to AL Phehlukwayo, 1 run
15.51
GF Linde to KD Karthik, 1 run