South Africa 20 is a T20 tournament which was held in South Africa. And two of the most prominent of this series are Sunrise Eastern Cape and Pearls Royals. This year the league was started from 9th of January 2025 and its Semi-Finale took place on 6th of feb 2025. In this semi final they played against each other and showed their best performances. In the below blog we are going to learn about Sunrisers Eastern Cape Vs Paarl Royals match scorecard of the series SA20.
About Sunrisers Eastern Cape Vs Paarl Royals Match
This particular match was the part of the SA20 tournament which is a T20 tournament of South Africa. The match was held in Super Sports Park located in Centurion. Have a look at all the key details of the match between Sunrisers Eastern Cape and Paarl Royals Match :
| Match | Sunrisers Eastern Cape Vs Paarl Royals, Semi Finale |
| Series | SA20 (South Africa 20) |
| Date | 6th February, 2025 |
| Day | Thursday |
| Timings | 9:00 PM |
| Venue | SuperSports Park, Centurion |
| Umpire | Lubabalo Gcuma, Stephen Harris |
| Match Referee | Barry Lambsom |
| Toss | Paarl Royals won the toss and decided to bat first. |
Sunrisers Eastern Cape Vs Paarl Royals Match Scorecard Of 1st Inning
Here is the scorecard of the 1st inning of Sunrisers Eastern Cape Vs Royal Matches which took place on 6th of Feb 2025:
Paarl Royals
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR |
| Lhuan-dre Pretorius-c †Stubbs b Overton | 59 | 41 | 49 | 8 | 1 | 143.90 |
| Mitchell Owen-c Overton b Jansen | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rubin Hermann-not out | 81 | 53 | 82 | 8 | 3 | 152.83 |
| David Miller ©-lbw b Markram | 6 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Dinesh Karthik †-lbw b Baartman | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Andile Phehlukwayo-not out | 22 | 11 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 200.00 |
Sunrisers Eastern Cape
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
| Craig Overton | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marco Jansen | 4 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 10.75 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ottneil Baartman | 3.3 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 9.42 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aiden Markram | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Gleeson | 4 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 10.25 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Liam Dawson | 0.3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Sunrisers Eastern Cape Vs Paarl Royals Match Scorecard Of 2nd Inning
Here is the scorecard of the 2nd inning of Sunrisers Eastern Cape Vs Royal Matches which took place on 6th of Feb 2025 :
Sunrisers Eastern Cape
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR |
| Tony de Zorzi-c sub (M Van Buuren) b Wellalage | 78 | 49 | 61 | 11 | 2 | 159.18 |
| David Bedingham-c †Karthik b Maphaka | 9 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 112.5 |
| Jordan Hermann-not out | 69 | 48 | 70 | 4 | 4 | 143.75 |
| Aiden Markram ©-not out | 11 | 12 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 91.66 |
Paarl Royals
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
| Bjorn Fortuin | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 8.75 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kwena Maphaka | 3.2 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 8.7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Dayyaan Galiem | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 4 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 9.75 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Owen | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andile Phehlukwayo | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dunith Wellalage | 3 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 8.66 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Major Highlights Of The Sunrisers Eastern Cape Vs Paarl Royals Match Scorecard
Given Below are the major highlights of the Sunrisers Eastern Cape Vs Paarl Royals Match Scorecard :
- In the first inning the Paarl Royals made 50 runs which is half a century in just 7.1overs. That means that score was made in just 43 balls with one extra ball. On the other hand Sunrises Eastern made their 50 or half a century in 5.5 overs or 35 balls with 2 extra.
- Paarl Royals made the score of 175 runs with 4 out in 20 overs. In that Rubin-Herman became the top score by making 81 runs, on the other hand other key player Lhuan-dre Pretorious contributed by making the score of 59 runs.
- In the team of Sunrisers Eastern Cape Cape Bowling, Marco Jansen, Criag Overton, Aiden Makram, and Ottenil Barrtman each took one wicket of the opponent team Paarl Royals.
- As we all know, the Paarl Royals made an exceptional score of 175 in just 20 overs. The target was looking difficult to chase by Sunrisers Eastern, but they chased down the target with ease and won the match by 8 wickets.
- Tony de Zorzi scored 78 and Jordan Herman remained unbeaten on 69 runs. Now the Sunrisers Eastern Cape advanced to their 3rd consecutive SA20 finale.
Players of the Sunrisers Eastern Cape Vs Paarl Royals Match
Have a look at all the players who participated in the match and made Sunrisers Eastern Cape Vs Paarl Royals Match Scorecard memorable. These are the player who showed their best performances in these for their respective teams :
Paarl Royals
| Role | Players |
| Batters | Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Mitchell Owen, Rubin Hermann, David Miller, Dinesh Karthik |
| All-Rounders | Andile Phehlukwayo, Dayyaan Galiem, Dunith Wellage |
| Bowlers | Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Bjorn Fortuin, Kwena Maphaka |
Sunrisers Eastern Cape
| Role | Players |
| Batters | Tony de Zorzi, David Bedingham, Jordan Hermann, Aiden Markram, Tom Abell |
| Wicketkeeper | Tristan Stubbs |
| All-Rounders | Marco Jansen, Criag Overton |
| Bowlers | Othneil Baartman, Liam Dawson, Richard Gleeson |
Conclusion
In the above blog we understand the Sunrisers Eastern Cape Vs Paarl Royals Match scorecard. There we mentioned all the key or important highlights of the match which had made this match memorable. These are the few of the popular SA20 teams who’s matches everyone wanted to see in a stadium in South Africa. We as a blogging site mentioned all the scorecard related information which is present on the internet. So make sure to conduct your own research beyond relying on the information present in our blog.
