On a plane getting ready to take off early on Saturday morning from Cape Town to Johannesburg, the man in seat 25A was not pleased. He was mistaken if he thought he could escape a July day that was already sweltering inside the chilly cabin of a jet. The air conditioning system had a problem, … Read more
Due to rain and bad weather, the inaugural SA20 final between Pretoria Capitals and Sunrisers Eastern Cape, which was originally slated to be contested at the Wanderers on February 11, has been moved to February 12. On the reserve day, the game will start at 13:30 local time. Johannesburg has experienced consistent rain for the … Read more
Pretoria Capitals defeated Paarl Royals for the second day in a row to go to the final of the first SA20 season. The first semi-final between the two teams took place on a sticky Wanderers surface following a high-scoring match in Centurion. The Capitals, who were given the opportunity to bat first, scored 153 before … Read more
TOSS: Paarl Royals, elected to field first “Pretoria Capitals won by 29 runs” Pretoria Capitals (20 overs maximum) BATTING R B M 4s 6s SR Phil Salt † lbw b Shamsi 22 21 39 3 0 104.76 Kusal Mendis c Stirling b Fortuin 7 11 19 1 0 63.63 Theunis de Bruyn (c) c †Buttler b Shamsi 9 … Read more
Even though Pretoria Capitals defeated Paarl Royals by 59 runs in the last league game of the inaugural season at SuperSport Park in Centurion, Paarl Royals managed to make it into the SA20 semifinals. The hosts, who were given the opportunity to bat, scored 226/5 from their allotted 20 overs, forcing Paarl to scramble for … Read more
