Paarl Royals vs Durban's Super Giants, 23rd Match
Regular Season 2025 · T20 · · Boland Park, Paarl
Paarl Royals won by 6 wickets (with 1 balls remaining) (Paarl Royals 147/4, Durban's Super Giants 143/7).
- Paarl Royals: 147/4 (19.5 ov)
- Durban's Super Giants: 143/7 (20 ov)
Match report
Paarl Royals (PR) faced Durban's Super Giants (DSG) in the 23rd Match of Regular Season 2025, a T20 match, at Boland Park, Paarl. Play began on Monday, 27 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 Allahudien Paleker and Bongani Jele, with Gerrie Pienaar as match referee.
Durban's Super Giants made 143/7 in 20 overs, with Marcus Stoinis top-scoring on 55 not out from 40 balls. Bjorn Fortuin was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 20. Paarl Royals made 147/4 in 19.5 overs, with Rubin Hermann top-scoring on 59 from 51 balls. JJ Smuts was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 22.
Result: Paarl Royals won by 6 wickets (with 1 balls remaining). Rubin Hermann 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: 143/7 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinton de Kock | b Bjorn Fortuin | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon King | b Kwena Maphaka | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Bryce Parsons | c Rubin Hermann b Dunith Wellalage | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 114.29 |
| Kane Williamson | b Bjorn Fortuin | 45 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 125 |
| Marcus Stoinis | not out | 55 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 137.5 |
| Heinrich Klaasen | c & b Kwena Maphaka | 13 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 92.86 |
| Wiaan Mulder | run out (Mujeeb Ur Rahman) | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| JJ Smuts | b Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 9 · Did not bat: Keshav Maharaj, Noor Ahmad, Prenelan Subrayen
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorn Fortuin | 4 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 5 |
| Kwena Maphaka | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 5.5 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Dunith Wellalage | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 |
| Dayyaan Galiem | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Joe Root | 3 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 11 |
Paarl Royals · 1st innings: 147/4 (19.5 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Root | lbw b Prenelan Subrayen | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lhuan-dre Pretorius | b Keshav Maharaj | 43 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 148.28 |
| Rubin Hermann | c Junior Dala b Marcus Stoinis | 59 | 51 | 4 | 2 | 115.69 |
| Mitchell Van Buuren | not out | 13 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 76.47 |
| Dinesh Karthik | c Quinton de Kock b JJ Smuts | 21 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 140 |
| Dayyaan Galiem | not out | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 133.33 |
Extras: 3 · Did not bat: David Miller, Dunith Wellalage, Bjorn Fortuin, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Kwena Maphaka
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prenelan Subrayen | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.5 |
| JJ Smuts | 3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 7.33 |
| Keshav Maharaj | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Noor Ahmad | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6.25 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 2.3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 8.8 |
| Wiaan Mulder | 2.2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 9.43 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (PR, Wiaan Mulder): 9 runs, 147/4 – 6 • wd 1 1 •
- Over 19 (PR, JJ Smuts): 8 runs, 138/4 – 1 • W 6 • 1
- Over 18 (PR, Marcus Stoinis): 10 runs, 130/3 – 2 1 • 1 • 6
- Over 17 (PR, JJ Smuts): 6 runs, 120/3 – • 1 2 1 1 1
- Over 16 (PR, Noor Ahmad): 5 runs, 114/3 – • 1 2 1 • 1
- Over 15 (PR, Keshav Maharaj): 7 runs, 109/3 – 1 1 • W 4 1