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'Indian cricketers shouldn't be allowed to play overseas T20 leagues unless retired': Dinesh Karthik after debut SA20 season

NEW DELHI: Dinesh Karthik came in as Jos Buttler's replacement in the Paarl Royals squad ahead of the third season of the SA20 - South Africa's premier T20 competition. On January 11, he made his debut against two-time defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape in a milestone moment. 'DK', as he…

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SA20 Team of the Season: Five MI Cape Town players in Aiden Markram-led side

MI Cape Town's dominance in SA20 Season 3 is reflected in their five players being selected for the Team of the Season. Ryan Rickelton, Dewald Brevis, George Linde, Kagiso Rabada, and Trent Boult represent the newly-crowned champions.

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'Even IPL took time to grow ...': No immediate expansion plans but SA20 Commissioner Graeme Smith encouraged by positive response

NEW DELHI: The third season of SA20 concluded with MI Cape Town securing their maiden title at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. The franchise, which had been the most consistent throughout the season, topped the league table with seven wins from 10 matches, including one no-result, before dethroning two-time defending…

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'MI Cape Town deserve the trophy': Sunrisers Eastern Cape coach Adrian Birrell after SA20 final

MI Cape Town secured their first-ever SA20 title in a dominant display at the sold-out Wanderers on Saturday, with star pacer Kagiso Rabada delivering a stunning four-wicket haul to dismantle defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape. Rabada's 4/25 restricted the Sunrisers to just 105 in response to MI Cape Town’s imposing…

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'Not just one or two guys; everyone played a part': Captain Rashid Khan as MI Cape Town clinch maiden SA20 title

MI Cape Town stormed to their first-ever SA20 title with a dominant performance at a packed Wanderers Stadium on Saturday, spearheaded by a sensational bowling display from Kagiso Rabada. The fast bowler ripped through the Sunrisers Eastern Cape batting lineup, finishing with figures of 4/25 as MI Cape Town defended…

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'Baby AB' Drewald Brevis takes MI Cape Town to first-ever SA20 title, one six at a time

TimesofIndia.com in Johannesburg: Rassie van der Dussen and Ryan Rickelton gave MI Cape Town a rollicking start against Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the SA20 final on Saturday. Two sixes and a four came in the second over. Another six arrived in the next. There were two more sixes in the…

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'Potential to be one of the biggest leagues': Allan Donald calls for more Indian cricketers in SA20, praises its growth

NEW DELHI: South African cricket legend and SA20 ambassador Allan Donald has voiced his hopes of seeing more Indian players in the South African T20 league, but acknowledged that the decision ultimately lies with the BCCI.

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'It's got the making of an unbelievable SA20 final': Allan Donald backs MI Cape Town but warns of Sunrisers Eastern Cape's momentum

NEW DELHI: South African cricket legend and league ambassador Allan Donald believes MI Cape Town are the favourites to lift the SA20 trophy but warns that two-time defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape have peaked at the perfect time to challenge them in Saturday’s final at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg.

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'Everyone is peaking at the right time': Tony de Zorzi as Sunrisers Eastern Cape enter third consecutive SA20 final

Tony de Zorzi and Jordan Hermann delivered stellar performances to guide the Sunrisers Eastern Cape into their third successive SA20 final, keeping their title-winning streak alive. De Zorzi, a late addition to the squad as a replacement for the injured Patrick Kruger, played a match-winning knock at Centurion, showcasing his…

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EXCLUSIVE | As SA20 plays 100th match, league commissioner Graeme Smith shares challenges, vision for the future

JOHANNESBURG: When Paarl Royals took on Sunrisers Eastern Cape at the Centurion in the SA20 on Thursday, it was a momentous occasion for the league. In its third edition now, with just one game to go, SA20 has done what South African cricket desperately wanted - sustenance. The T20 Global…

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'Kept playing catch-up the whole time': Aiden Markram as Sunrisers Eastern Cape keep SA20 hat-trick dream alive

Sunrisers Eastern Cape's bid for an unprecedented third consecutive SA20 title remains intact after a commanding 32-run victory over Joburg Super Kings in the Eliminator at Centurion on Tuesday evening. The defending champions will now face Paarl Royals in Qualifier 2 at the same venue on Thursday.

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SA20: Centurion blues continue for Joburg Super Kings as Sunrisers Eastern Cape keep title defence alive

TimesofIndia.com at Centurion: Joburg Super Kings' winless streak at the Centurion in the SA20 continued on Wednesday when they lost by 32 runs to two-time defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape in Johannesburg. Their fifth consecutive loss at the picturesque ground, though, means they are now out of contention for the…

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Yorkshire set to sell entire Hundred stake in reported £100m deal

Kalanithi Maran’s Sun Group, which also owns Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the South Africa’s T20 league, saw off rival bidders.

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SA20: Big-hitting MI Cape Town continue their rampaging run to book spot in the final

TimesofIndia.com from Gqeberha: MI Cape Town continued their rampant run in the SA20 when they beat Paarl Royals by 39 runs in the first qualifier on Tuesday. With their comfortable win at St George's Park in Gqeberha, MI Cape Town booked their place in the final at the Wanderers in…

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SA20: Durban's Super Giants end season on high with thrilling DLS win over Joburg Super Kings

Durban's Super Giants ended their Season 3 campaign on a high note with an exciting 11-run DLS victory over Joburg Super Kings at the Wanderers on Saturday. The result confirmed JSK's fourth-place finish in the group stage standings, setting up a crucial Eliminator clash against third-placed Sunrisers Eastern Cape at…

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'Focusing on our last league game and qualifying for playoffs': Donovan Ferreira after JSK beat PR in SA20

Joburg Super Kings strengthened their push for a playoff spot in the SA20 with a convincing victory over the table-topping Paarl Royals at the Wanderers on Thursday. Despite remaining in fourth place, Super Kings are now level on 19 points with third-placed Sunrisers Eastern Cape, trailing only on bonus points.

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'This turnaround is incredible': Corbin Bosch as MI Cape Town storm into SA20 playoffs

MI Cape Town delivered a stunning performance at Newlands on Wednesday evening, securing a dominant victory over Sunrisers Eastern Cape and booking their first-ever spot in the SA20 Playoffs. Their resounding win set up a high-stakes Western Cape showdown against table-toppers Paarl Royals in Qualifier 1 at St George's Park…

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Watch: Dewald Brevis's one-handed screamer steals the show in SA20

MI Cape Town's (MICT) brilliant all-round display in their convincing win over Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC) on Wednesday was highlighted by a moment of brilliance in the field by Dewald Brevis, which also led the winners' brilliant fielding effort to back the bowlers' effort.

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MI Cape Town book maiden SA20 playoff spot with dominating win over Sunrisers Eastern Cape

MI Cape Town's (MICT) all-round display on Wednesday evening in Newlands booked their maiden appearance in the SA20 Playoffs with a dominant 10-wicket win over Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC).

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SA20 Recap: Sunrisers Eastern Cape fight back as MI Cape Town lead the pack

NEW DELHI: The SA20 League's latest week saw dramatic turnarounds, decisive victories, and teams jockeying for playoff positions. Sunrisers Eastern Cape reignited their campaign with two stellar wins, while MI Cape Town seized the top spot in the standings.

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'Execution is everything': Captain Aiden Markram as Sunrisers Eastern Cape clinch bonus-point victory in SA20

Sunrisers Eastern Cape surged into the playoff positions with a dominant bonus-point victory over Durban's Super Giants at St George's Park on Sunday. Captain Aiden Markram reflected on the team's resurgence after a challenging start to their campaign, attributing their recent success to disciplined execution and a return to basics.

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'Important to make adjustments and find our rhythm': Kane Williamson reflects on Durban's Super Giants' struggles in SA20

NEW DELHI: Durban's Super Giants endured their third defeat in the SA20 League on Sunday as Sunrisers Eastern Cape secured a commanding six-wicket victory at St. George’s Park in Gqeberha. The defending champions restricted the Super Giants to a mere 115/8 before comfortably chasing the target with 28 balls to…

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SA20: We're a better outfit than how we turned out in the last two games, says Durban's Super Giants coach Lance Klusener

Durban's Super Giants faced another setback in the ongoing SA20 League, suffering a 58-run loss to defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape at Kingsmead on Friday. The defeat marked their second consecutive loss at home, leaving head coach Lance Klusener visibly disappointed with his team's performance.

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SA20 Season 3 opener shatters South African viewership records

The SA20 League has kicked off its third season with unprecedented success, solidifying its position as a dominant force in cricket. The opening match between defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape and MI Cape Town shattered previous records, drawing a remarkable 382,778 unique live viewers on SuperSport. This represents a staggering…

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'Best competition after IPL,' says Dinesh Karthik, the first Indian to feature in SA20

NEW DELHI: Former India keeper-batter Dinesh Karthik on Saturday became the first Indian ever to feature in South Africa's SA20 when he stepped out on the field for hosts Paarl Royals against Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the third match of the new season.

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