Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Jordan Hermann	not out	106	62	94	8	6	170.96
Dawid Malan	c & b Pollard	53	37	59	4	3	143.24

Aiden Markram (c)	c Linde b Pollard	19	13	14	1	1	146.15

Tristan Stubbs †	not out	11	9	20	1	0	122.22
Extras	(lb 1, nb 1, w 11)	13
Total	20 Ov (RR: 10.10)	202/2
Did not bat Tom Abell, Liam Dawson, Marco Jansen, Simon Harmer, Ottneil Baartman, Daniel Worrall, Patrick Kruger
Fall of wickets 1-138 (Dawid Malan, 13.1 ov), 2-165 (Aiden Markram, 15.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Kagiso Rabada	4	0	29	0	7.25	12	4	0
Beuran Hendricks	2	0	20	0	10.00	5	0	1
Liam Livingstone	3	0	40	0	13.33	7	0	0
Sam Curran	4	0	38	0	9.50	4	1	0
George Linde	2	0	23	0	11.50	2	4	0
Olly Stone	2	0	29	0	14.50	2	1	0
Kieron Pollard	3	0	22	2	7.33	4	0	0
13.1 to DJ Malan, 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. 138/1 15.6 to AK Markram, 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!. 165/2

MI Cape Town (T: 203 runs from 20 ovs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Rassie van der Dussen	c Kruger b Dawson	41	28	49	3	2	146.42

Ryan Rickelton †	c Markram b Baartman	58	33	40	2	5	175.75

Dewald Brevis	c Jansen b Baartman	8	9	51	1	0	88.88

Sam Curran	not out	37	22	12	2	3	168.18
Liam Livingstone	b Baartman	2	4	2	0	0	50.00

Kieron Pollard (c)	c Jansen b Worrall	24	19	29	1	2	126.31

Connor Esterhuizen	not out	11	6	12	0	1	183.33
Extras	(b 4, lb 1, nb 1, w 11)	17
Total	20 Ov (RR: 9.90)	198/5
Did not bat George Linde, Kagiso Rabada, Beuran Hendricks, Olly Stone
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	WD	NB
Aiden Markram	2	0	14	0	7.00	3	1	0
Daniel Worrall	4	0	49	1	12.25	5	1	0
18.1 to KA Pollard, 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. 177/5
Marco Jansen	4	0	43	0	10.75	10	1	1
Liam Dawson	4	0	33	1	8.25	11	2	0
11.3 to HE van der Dussen, 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. 118/2
Simon Harmer	2	0	19	0	9.50	2	0	0
Ottneil Baartman	4	0	35	3	8.75	10	1	0
9.5 to RD Rickelton, 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. 108/1 12.1 to D Brevis, 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. 122/3 12.5 to LS Livingstone, 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. 124/4

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Match Flow

Sunrisers Eastern Cape innings

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)

MI Cape Town innings

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)

Match Details

GroundNewlands, Cape Town

TossSunrisers Eastern Cape, elected to bat first

Series

SA20

Season2023/24

Player Of The Match

Jordan Hermann

Match days16 January 2024 - daynight (20-over match)

Umpires

TV Umpire

Reserve Umpire

Match Referee

PointsSunrisers Eastern Cape 4, MI Cape Town 0

Win Probability

SEC 100%

SECMICT

100%50%100%

Over 20 • MICT 198/5

Sunrisers won by 4 runs

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