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Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Paarl Royals Scorecard, 7th Match
149 (20 ov)
Paarl RoyalsWon
150/5 (19.4 ov)
Paarl Royals won by 5 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)
Sunrisers Eastern Cape won the toss and elected to bat.
- Started
- Wed, 31 Dec, 16:30 IST
- Venue
- St George's Park
- Data checked
- 05:51:43 IST
Match summary
Paarl Royals won by 5 wickets (with 2 balls remaining).
7th Match · SA20 · St George's Park · 31 Dec 2025
Sunrisers Eastern Cape won the toss and elected to bat.
Sunrisers Eastern Cape: 149 (20 ov)
Top score: Jordan Hermann, 47 off 35 balls
Best bowling: Nqobani Mokoena, 4 for 34 in 4 overs
Paarl Royals: 150/5 (19.4 ov)
Top score: David Miller, 71 not out off 38 balls
Best bowling: Anrich Nortje, 2 for 21 in 4 overs
Player of the match: David Miller (Paarl Royals)
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
Sunrisers Eastern Cape innings149 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinton de Kockc Verreynne b Mokoena | 7 | 6 | 116.7 | ||
| Jonny Bairstowc Tribe b Baartman | 33 | 20 | 165.0 | ||
| Matthew Breetzkec & b Potgieter | 13 | 18 | 72.2 | ||
| Jordan Hermannlbw b Rahman | 47 | 35 | 134.3 | ||
| Tristan Stubbsc Lion-Cachet b Mokoena | 17 | 16 | 106.3 | ||
| Marco Jansenc Tribe b Baartman | 17 | 9 | 188.9 | ||
| Lewis Gregoryrun out (Fortuin) | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | ||
| Senuran Muthusamyc Potgieter b Mokoena | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | ||
| Adam Milnec Tribe b Mokoena | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| Anrich Nortjec Verreynne b Baartman | 4 | 3 | 133.3 | ||
| Tharindu Ratnayakenot out | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | ||
| Extras | 3 (w 1, nb 0, b 0, lb 2) | ||||
| Total | 149 (20 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
10-1 (Quinton de Kock, 1.6 ov) · 45-2 (Jonny Bairstow, 5.4 ov) · 59-3 (Matthew Breetzke, 8.4 ov) · 111-4 (Tristan Stubbs, 14.4 ov) · 135-5 (Marco Jansen, 16.6 ov) · 137-6 (Jordan Hermann, 17.3 ov) · 142-7 (Senuran Muthusamy, 18.4 ov) · 142-8 (Adam Milne, 18.6 ov) · 147-9 (Anrich Nortje, 19.4 ov) · 149-10 (Lewis Gregory, 19.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorn Fortuin | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4.00 | ||
| Nqobani Mokoena | 4 | 0 | 34 | 4 | 8.50 | ||
| Ottneil Baartman | 4 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 9.00 | ||
| Asa Tribe | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8.00 | ||
| Delano Potgieter | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 7.50 | ||
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.50 |
Paarl Royals innings150/5 (19.4 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lhuan-dre Pretoriusc Kock b Jansen | 11 | 14 | 78.6 | ||
| Asa Tribec Stubbs b Jansen | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | ||
| Rubin Hermannc Kock b Nortje | 9 | 14 | 64.3 | ||
| Kyle Verreynneb Nortje | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | ||
| David Millernot out | 71 | 38 | 186.8 | ||
| Keagan Lion-Cachetc Muthusamy b Gregory | 45 | 40 | 112.5 | ||
| Delano Potgieternot out | 0 | 0 | – | ||
| Extras | 4 (w 2, nb 0, b 0, lb 2) | ||||
| Total | 150/5 (19.4 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
18-1 (Asa Tribe, 3.1 ov) · 19-2 (Lhuan-dre Pretorius, 3.4 ov) · 30-3 (Kyle Verreynne, 6.2 ov) · 35-4 (Rubin Hermann, 6.6 ov) · 149-5 (Keagan Lion-Cachet, 19.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Milne | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.50 | ||
| Marco Jansen | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 6.25 | ||
| Tharindu Ratnayake | 4 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 12.50 | ||
| Anrich Nortje | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5.25 | ||
| Lewis Gregory | 3.4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 8.18 |
Line-ups
Sunrisers Eastern Cape
The ground: St George's Park
FairPlay holds 17 completed matches in T20 and shorter formats at St George's Park, Gqeberha, with a median first-innings score of 158.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 59% and the toss winner won 47%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 47% of the time.
Highest total: 209/5 by Warriors on 19 Nov 2025.
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