Overview
- Durban’s Super Giants chose to bat and piled up 232 for 5, the highest T20 total recorded at Newlands.
- Devon Conway struck 64 off 33 and Kane Williamson 40 off 25 in a 96-run opening stand that dominated the powerplay.
- Late acceleration from Aiden Markram (35 off 17) and Evan Jones (33 not out off 14) kept the boundaries flowing after brief cameos from Jos Buttler and Heinrich Klaasen.
- Ryan Rickelton powered the reply with 113 featuring 11 sixes, and debutant Jason Smith added 41 off 14 before Eathan Bosch struck with the first ball of the final over.
- Bosch finished with 4 for 46 as the match produced 449 runs with 25 sixes and 40 fours, and the result ended MI Cape Town’s unbeaten Newlands streak.