SA20 Match 9: Sunrisers Eastern Cape beat MI Cape Town by 4 wickets

Sunrisers Eastern Cape beat MI Cape Town by 4 wickets today, in a seesawing thriller, at St George's Park, Port Elizabeth to register their first win in SA20 2023 and taking themselves off the foot of the table.

 

Match Summary

Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs MI Cape Town, 9th Match, SA20

Sunrisers Eastern Cape 162/6 (19.3 ov)

MI Cape Town 158/8 (20 ov)

Result - Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 4 wickets

Scorecard

The @SunrisersEC have lifted themselves off the basement for the first time in #SA20 and can now only look forward to rising up some more. #Betway #SA20 #SECvMICT | @Betway_India pic.twitter.com/NT7StsFjoz

— Betway SA20 (@SA20_League) January 16, 2023

Match Analysis

Match Stats

MI Cape Town Fall of wickets: 1-11 (Ryan Rickelton - 1.6 ov), 2-30 (Grant Roelofsen - 4.6 ov), 3-45 (Dewald Brevis - 7.5 ov), 4-52 (Sam Curran - 9.4 ov), 5-111 (Rassie van der Dussen - 15.1 ov), 6-124 (Odean Smith - 16.5 ov), 7-137 (Delano Potgieter - 17.6 ov), 8-158 (Rashid Khan - 19.6 ov)

Sunrisers Eastern Cape Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Adam Rossington - 0.1 ov), 2-9 (JJ Smuts - 2.3 ov), 3-101 (Sarel Erwee - 12.1 ov), 4-107 (Aiden Markram - 13.2 ov), 5-109 (Jordan Cox - 13.5 ov), 6-154 (Tristan Stubbs - 19.1 ov)

 

Playing XIs

Sunrisers Eastern Cape - Sarel Erwee, JJ Smuts, Jordan Cox, Aiden Markram(c), Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen, James Fuller, Sisanda Magala, Roelof van der Merwe, Ottniel Baartman, Adam Rossington(wk)

MI Cape Town - Dewald Brevis, Ryan Rickelton, Rassie van der Dussen, Grant Roelofsen(wk), Sam Curran, Delano Potgieter, Odean Smith, George Linde, Rashid Khan(c), Kagiso Rabada, Olly Stone

 

Match Details

Start Time: 15:30

Toss: Sunrisers Eastern Cape won the toss and decided to field

Venue: St George's Park, Gqeberha

Officials: Allahudien Paleker, Stephen Harris, Bongani Jele, Arno Jacobs, Shaid Wadvalla

 

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