Joburg Super Kings vs Paarl Royals, 26th Match
Regular Season 2025 · T20 · · The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Joburg Super Kings won by 7 wickets (with 13 balls remaining) (Joburg Super Kings 151/3, Paarl Royals 150/9).
- Joburg Super Kings: 151/3 (17.5 ov)
- Paarl Royals: 150/9 (20 ov)
Match report
Joburg Super Kings (JSK) faced Paarl Royals (PR) in the 26th Match of Regular Season 2025, a T20 match, at The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg. Play began on Thursday, 30 January 2025 at 15:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Joburg Super Kings won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Abongile Sodumo and Stephen Harris, with Gerrie Pienaar as match referee.
Paarl Royals made 150/9 in 20 overs, with Dinesh Karthik top-scoring on 53 from 39 balls. Lutho Sipamla was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 19. Joburg Super Kings made 151/3 in 17.5 overs, with Faf du Plessis top-scoring on 87 from 55 balls. Mujeeb Ur Rahman was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 20.
Result: Joburg Super Kings won by 7 wickets (with 13 balls remaining). Faf du Plessis 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.
Paarl Royals · 1st innings: 150/9 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Hain | c Leus du Plooy b Donovan Ferreira | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Lhuan-dre Pretorius | c Evan Jones b Lutho Sipamla | 19 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 172.73 |
| Rubin Hermann | c Leus du Plooy b Donovan Ferreira | 28 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 107.69 |
| Mitchell Van Buuren | b Hardus Viljoen | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 |
| Keith Dudgeon | lbw b Lutho Sipamla | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Dinesh Karthik | c Faf du Plessis b Imran Tahir | 53 | 39 | 4 | 3 | 135.9 |
| Dayyaan Galiem | c Jonny Bairstow b Donovan Ferreira | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 128.57 |
| Bjorn Fortuin | c Faf du Plessis b Lutho Sipamla | 12 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | run out (Jonny Bairstow) | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| Kwena Maphaka | not out | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Lungi Ngidi | not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 16
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Ferreira | 4 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 5.75 |
| Lutho Sipamla | 4 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 4.75 |
| Hardus Viljoen | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 |
| Evan Jones | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Imran Tahir | 4 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 4.75 |
| Matheesha Pathirana | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Wihan Lubbe | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
Joburg Super Kings · 1st innings: 151/3 (17.5 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devon Conway | b Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 20 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 80 |
| Faf du Plessis | c Lhuan-dre Pretorius b Keith Dudgeon | 87 | 55 | 4 | 7 | 158.18 |
| Leus du Plooy | not out | 18 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 112.5 |
| Donovan Ferreira | c Lhuan-dre Pretorius b Lungi Ngidi | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 142.86 |
| Jonny Bairstow | not out | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 160 |
Extras: 8 · Did not bat: Wihan Lubbe, Evan Jones, Hardus Viljoen, Imran Tahir, Lutho Sipamla, Matheesha Pathirana
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorn Fortuin | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 7.75 |
| Lungi Ngidi | 3 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 10 |
| Kwena Maphaka | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6 |
| Dayyaan Galiem | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 3.5 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5.22 |
| Keith Dudgeon | 3 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 9.67 |
Latest overs
- Over 18 (JSK, Mujeeb Ur Rahman): 9 runs, 150/3 – 2 1 4 • 2
- Over 17 (JSK, Lungi Ngidi): 8 runs, 141/3 – 1 W • • 6 1
- Over 16 (JSK, Keith Dudgeon): 9 runs, 133/2 – • 4 • W 1 4
- Over 15 (JSK, Bjorn Fortuin): 10 runs, 124/1 – 6 • 2 • 1 1
- Over 14 (JSK, Kwena Maphaka): 10 runs, 114/1 – 1 • 2 2 4 1
- Over 13 (JSK, Bjorn Fortuin): 7 runs, 104/1 – 4 • 1 • 2 •