Paarl Royals (PR) confronted Sunrisers Japanese Cape (SEC) in match no. 14 of SA20 2023 at Boland Park in Paarl on Thursday (January 19).
Put in to bat first, the Royals had a shaky begin as they misplaced each their openers with simply 18 runs on board. Wihan Lubbe (28) and Corbin Bosch (20) powered PR to a preventing whole of 127 for the lack of seven wickets. In the meantime, Sunriser’s skipper Aiden Markram and pacer Brydon Carse grabbed two wickets every for his or her group.
In reply, SEC simply chased down the set goal in 18.2 overs and received the competition by 5 wickets. Jordan Hermann (43) and captain Markram (23) shined for the Sunrisers of their victory. For his all-round efficiency, Markram was adjudged ‘Participant of the Match.
Bjorn Frotuin (3 wickets) and Lungi Ngidi (2 wickets) bowled nicely for PR, however their efforts went in useless as they ended up on the shedding facet. The 2 wickets Ngidi picked up got here off two consecutive deliveries.
On the fourth ball of the third over, Ngidi gave Royals their first breakthrough and dismissed dangerous-looking Adam Rossington, who was batting at 20 off simply 11 deliveries. The 26-year-old pacer bowled a size ball round off-side, which Rossington tried to smack over the leg facet however ended up getting an inside edge and acquired cleaned up.
Subsequent, Ngidi bowled a slower and straighter supply to the newly arrived Sarwel Erwee, which the left-handed batter didn’t defend, and the ball went previous the surface edge to knock over the off stump. Ngidi was seen pumped up after choosing up two in two. Nonetheless, he couldn’t seize a hat trick.
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After the win, the SEC moved as much as the second spot within the factors desk, whereas PR slipped to the fourth spot within the tally.