Paarl Royals vs Joburg Super Kings, 15th Match
Regular Season 2025 · T20 · · Boland Park, Paarl
Paarl Royals won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining) (Paarl Royals 150/4, Joburg Super Kings 146/6).
- Paarl Royals: 150/4 (19.1 ov)
- Joburg Super Kings: 146/6 (20 ov)
Match report
Paarl Royals (PR) faced Joburg Super Kings (JSK) in the 15th Match of Regular Season 2025, a T20 match, at Boland Park, Paarl. Play began on Monday, 20 January 2025 at 15:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Paarl Royals won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Arno Jacobs and Dennis Smith, with Zed Ndamane as match referee.
Joburg Super Kings made 146/6 in 20 overs, with Jonny Bairstow top-scoring on 60 from 40 balls. Bjorn Fortuin was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 22. Paarl Royals made 150/4 in 19.1 overs, with Mitchell Van Buuren top-scoring on 44 from 45 balls. Hardus Viljoen was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 23.
Result: Paarl Royals won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining). Jonny Bairstow 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.
Joburg Super Kings · 1st innings: 146/6 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devon Conway | b Bjorn Fortuin | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.67 |
| Faf du Plessis | c Mujeeb Ur Rahman b Bjorn Fortuin | 18 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 94.74 |
| Leus du Plooy | b Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Jonny Bairstow | c David Miller b Dayyaan Galiem | 60 | 40 | 2 | 3 | 150 |
| Moeen Ali | c David Miller b Joe Root | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Sibonelo Makhanya | run out (Joe Root) | 17 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 80.95 |
| Donovan Ferreira | not out | 32 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 168.42 |
| Hardus Viljoen | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 4 · Did not bat: Imran Tahir, Tabraiz Shamsi, Lutho Sipamla
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorn Fortuin | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 5.5 |
| Kwena Maphaka | 2 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 14.5 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 4 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 7 |
| Joe Root | 4 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 4 |
| Dunith Wellalage | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7.25 |
| Dayyaan Galiem | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 9.5 |
Paarl Royals · 1st innings: 150/4 (19.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lhuan-dre Pretorius | c Lutho Sipamla b Hardus Viljoen | 27 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 192.86 |
| Joe Root | c Sibonelo Makhanya b Hardus Viljoen | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75 |
| Rubin Hermann | st Jonny Bairstow b Imran Tahir | 19 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 126.67 |
| Mitchell Van Buuren | c Leus du Plooy b Donovan Ferreira | 44 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 97.78 |
| David Miller | not out | 40 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 125 |
| Dinesh Karthik | not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 12 · Did not bat: Dayyaan Galiem, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Bjorn Fortuin, Dunith Wellalage, Kwena Maphaka
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Ferreira | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5.33 |
| Moeen Ali | 3 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 11 |
| Hardus Viljoen | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5.75 |
| Lutho Sipamla | 3.1 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 9.79 |
| Imran Tahir | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.5 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (PR, Lutho Sipamla): 8 runs, 146/4 – 6 nb1
- Over 19 (PR, Donovan Ferreira): 5 runs, 138/4 – 1 1 1 1 W 1
- Over 18 (PR, Lutho Sipamla): 4 runs, 133/3 – 1 1 2 0lb • •
- Over 17 (PR, Hardus Viljoen): 11 runs, 129/3 – 2 1 1 1 4 1 wd
- Over 16 (PR, Lutho Sipamla): 8 runs, 118/3 – 1 1 1 wd 2 1 1
- Over 15 (PR, Imran Tahir): 6 runs, 110/3 – 1 • 1 • wd 1 2
