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Mi Cape Town won the SA20 title for the first time.
Mi Cape Town has created history by winning the title of South Africa T20 League for the first time. Rashid Khan captained by Mi Cape Town, in the third season of the SA20, defeated 2 consecutive champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape by 76 runs in the final to capture the championship. In this final played on Saturday (evening of 8 February) in Johannesburg, Mi Cape Town won the toss and decided to bat first. Batting first, Mi Cape Town scored 181 runs at the loss of 8 wickets.
Ricelton and Brevis gave a good start to Cape Town Opener Ryan Ricelton and Rasi Ven Dar Dusen gave a good start to Cape Town. The two shared a 51 -run partnership for the first wicket. Ricelton scored 33 runs from 15 balls and Dusen scored 23 off 25 balls. Both looked aggressive from the beginning. In the second over of the innings, Ryan Ricellett hit 2 sixes and a four on Marco Janson. Then in the fourth over, Ricelton again hit two sixes on Jansan. The team had completed 50 runs even before Ricelton was dismissed in the 5th over.
Dewald Brevis scored runs at a strike rate of 211.11 After Risalton was dismissed, Riza Henriques was also dismissed in the next over. After that Dusen also moved to the pavilion. Cape Town also had a break at the speed of runs, but Dewald Bravis scored 38 runs at a strike rate of 18 balls. Connor Estterhujan also scored fast. He scored 39 runs off 26 balls. Marco Johnson, Richard Glison and Liam DaUson took 2–2 wickets from Sunrisers Cape Town.
Sunrisers have never been able to care Sunrisers' start was poor and David Bedingham, who changed his wedding day in the final affair, was dismissed by scoring 5 runs in the second over. Kagiso Rabada took his wicket. In the very next over, Jordan Harman also returned to the pavilion after scoring 1 run. His wicket was taken by Trent Bolt.
Tom Abel and Tony Dzor tried to handle the innings. The two shared a 52 -run partnership off 42 balls. Abel scored 30 runs in 25 balls. At the same time, Tony Dzor scored 26 runs. Captain Aidan Markram also returned to 6 runs. Then Triston Stabs was also dismissed for 15 runs. After which the expectation of Sunrisers to win was over. Only 105 runs were out in the 19th over. Kagiso Rabada took the most 4 wickets. Apart from these, Trent Bolt and George Linde took two wickets each.
Kagiso Rabada took 4 wickets for 25 runs in 3.4 overs in the final for Mi Cappe Town.
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IND Vs Eng Second ODI today in Cuttack: Indian team has not lost here for 18 years; Virat Kohli can return
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