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of SA20 2025 Action in south africa It started as the fans expected. The first two matches were absolute nail-biters. While MI Cape Town defeated Sunrisers Eastern Cape The opening match was convincing and the second match became a fierce competition between them Durban Super Giants And Pretoria capital.
Rahmanullah Gurbaz stole the show after his debut
Durban Supergiants suffered a 20th defeat of the season, batting first and scoring a total of 209 runs in their 20 home matches. Big target and opening pair of Pretoria capital to work Will Jacks And Rahmanullah Gurbaz He started running.
Initially, both the openers had a shaky start to their respective innings. Jax was the first to hammer the boundaries of his offensive arsenal and hit sixes on every occasion. In the 5th round, it was Gurbaz who decided to take matters into his own hands. Gurbaz looked a bit uncomfortable in the Super Giants bowling line-up before that. However, this time he shocked the Durban crowd with two impressive clean sheets Chris Woakes.
His first six was a clean hit down the side, Wax’s second was his first delivery and Gurbaz impressed the Englishman with his impressive footwork, emphasizing the pace. The six traveled 89 meters in the air before reaching the stand. On the next delivery, Gurbaz creates some space for himself and punishes the ball straight to full length. This time the ball traveled 84 meters before reaching another Kingsmead stand.
Also read: Rahmanullah Gurbaz’s heroics go in vain as Durban super giants pip Pretoria Capitals in dramatic fashion in SA20 2025
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A heroic knock from Gurbaz ultimately fell short
The two senior Afghan opening batsmen lifted the spirits considerably. Gurbaz and Jaques formed a solid base for the Capitals and had a partnership of 154 runs between them. Gurbaz scored 89 runs off 43 balls with 3 boundaries and 7 sixes. After Gurbaz returned to the tent, a flood of deportations was opened for the capital cities Nur Ahmed 13th in the game. The entire Capitals middle order crumbled like a pack of cards which eventually paved the way for the Super Giants victory by a narrow margin of 2 runs.
Also read: Delano Potgieter caused havoc as MI Cape Town Sunrisers crushed Eastern Cape in their SA20 2025 opener.
