Durban's Super Giants vs Paarl Royals, 18th Match

Regular Season 2025 · T20 · · Kingsmead, Durban

Paarl Royals won by 5 wickets (with 15 balls remaining) (Durban's Super Giants 142/7, Paarl Royals 146/5).

Match report

Durban's Super Giants (DSG) faced Paarl Royals (PR) in the 18th Match of Regular Season 2025, a T20 match, at Kingsmead, Durban. Play began on Thursday, 23 January 2025 at 15:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.

Durban's Super Giants won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Lubabalo Gcuma and Philip Vosloo, with Shandre Fritz as match referee.

Durban's Super Giants made 142/7 in 20 overs, with Quinton de Kock top-scoring on 43 from 30 balls. Mujeeb Ur Rahman was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 23. Paarl Royals made 146/5 in 17.3 overs, with Rubin Hermann top-scoring on 44 from 22 balls. Junior Dala was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 38.

Result: Paarl Royals won by 5 wickets (with 15 balls remaining). Bjorn Fortuin was named player of the match.

The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.

Durban's Super Giants · 1st innings: 142/7 (20 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Quinton de Kockc Keith Dudgeon b Mujeeb Ur Rahman433033143.33
Matthew Breetzkec & b Bjorn Fortuin25292086.21
Heinrich Klaasenc David Miller b Mujeeb Ur Rahman590055.56
Kane Williamsonc David Miller b Joe Root350060
Wiaan Mulderrun out24271088.89
JJ Smutslbw b Eshan Malinga322250145.45
Chris Woakesrun out1100100
Keshav Maharajnot out00000

Extras: 9 · Did not bat: Junior Dala, Noor Ahmad, Naveen ul Haq

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Bjorn Fortuin401313.25
Keith Dudgeon2026013
Dayyaan Galiem2021010.5
Mujeeb Ur Rahman402325.75
Eshan Malinga403819.5
Joe Root401814.5

Paarl Royals · 1st innings: 146/5 (17.3 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Lhuan-dre Pretoriusc Keshav Maharaj b Junior Dala251350192.31
Joe Rootc Heinrich Klaasen b Chris Woakes01000
Rubin Hermannb Noor Ahmad442243200
Mitchell Van Buurenb Junior Dala414140100
David Millerrun out242120114.29
Dinesh Karthiknot out9720128.57
Dayyaan Galiemnot out1100100

Extras: 2 · Did not bat: Keith Dudgeon, Bjorn Fortuin, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Eshan Malinga

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Chris Woakes3032110.67
Naveen ul Haq2.3026010.4
Junior Dala403829.5
Keshav Maharaj402005
Noor Ahmad403017.5

Latest overs

  1. Over 18 (PR, Naveen ul Haq): 5 runs, 147/5 – 4 1 W
  2. Over 17 (PR, Junior Dala): 5 runs, 142/4 – 1 • • 4 • W
  3. Over 16 (PR, Noor Ahmad): 14 runs, 137/3 – 1 4 • 4 1 4
  4. Over 15 (PR, Junior Dala): 6 runs, 123/3 – • 4 1 • 1 •
  5. Over 14 (PR, Naveen ul Haq): 10 runs, 117/3 – 1 4 2 • 1 2
  6. Over 13 (PR, Keshav Maharaj): 7 runs, 107/3 – • 1 2 1 2 1