Overview
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape crushed Paarl Royals by 137 runs at Boland Park, bowling them out for 49 in 11.5 overs for the lowest score in SA20 history.
- Anrich Nortje led the rout with 4-13 in his SA20 return, following a 186-4 platform built by Jordan Hermann’s unbeaten 62 and solid top-order contributions.
- Durban’s Super Giants defeated defending champions MI Cape Town by 15 runs after posting 232-5, the highest SA20 total recorded at Newlands.
- Ryan Rickelton’s 113 and Jason Smith’s 41 powered the chase before Eathan Bosch sealed DSG’s win with 4-46, removing Rickelton at the start of the final over.
- A fan at Newlands won Rand 2 million for a clean one-handed catch under the league’s stadium promotion during Rickelton’s century blitz.