Paarl Royals vs Pretoria Capitals, 19th Match
Regular Season 2025/2026 · T20 · · Boland Park, Paarl
Pretoria Capitals won by 21 runs (Paarl Royals 117/6, Pretoria Capitals 138/9).
- Paarl Royals: 117/6 (20 ov)
- Pretoria Capitals: 138/9 (20 ov)
Match report
Paarl Royals (PR) faced Pretoria Capitals (PC) in the 19th Match of Regular Season 2025/2026, a T20 match, at Boland Park, Paarl. Play began on Saturday, 10 January 2026 at 11:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Pretoria Capitals won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Arno Jacobs and Ian Blackwell, with Laurence Matroos as match referee.
Pretoria Capitals made 138/9 in 20 overs, with Sherfane Rutherford top-scoring on 42 not out from 35 balls. Sikandar Raza was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 14. Paarl Royals made 117/6 in 20 overs, with David Miller top-scoring on 45 from 36 balls. Keshav Maharaj was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 14.
Result: Pretoria Capitals won by 21 runs. Sherfane Rutherford 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.
Pretoria Capitals · 1st innings: 138/9 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Esterhuizen | c David Miller b Hardus Viljoen | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 109.09 |
| Shai Hope | c Rubin Hermann b Daniel Lawrence | 22 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 104.76 |
| Jordan Cox | c Delano Potgieter b Nqobani Mokoena | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Wihan Lubbe | c Nqobani Mokoena b Daniel Lawrence | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 160 |
| Dewald Brevis | b Sikandar Raza | 12 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 80 |
| Roston Chase | c & b Sikandar Raza | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 150 |
| Sherfane Rutherford | not out | 42 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 120 |
| Keshav Maharaj | run out (Nqobani Mokoena) | 12 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 75 |
| Lizaad Williams | run out (Nqobani Mokoena) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 250 |
| Lungi Ngidi | b Hardus Viljoen | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gideon Peters | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 11
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorn Fortuin | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Nqobani Mokoena | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 |
| Hardus Viljoen | 2 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 12.5 |
| Daniel Lawrence | 2 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 9.5 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 5 |
| Sikandar Raza | 4 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 3.5 |
Paarl Royals · 1st innings: 117/6 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lhuan-dre Pretorius | lbw b Lungi Ngidi | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asa Tribe | c Shai Hope b Gideon Peters | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 140 |
| Rubin Hermann | lbw b Keshav Maharaj | 35 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 94.59 |
| Daniel Lawrence | c Sherfane Rutherford b Wihan Lubbe | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| David Miller | c Jordan Cox b Lizaad Williams | 45 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 125 |
| Sikandar Raza | b Keshav Maharaj | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 64.29 |
| Delano Potgieter | not out | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 75 |
| Hardus Viljoen | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 2 · Did not bat: Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Bjorn Fortuin, Nqobani Mokoena
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lungi Ngidi | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 8.75 |
| Roston Chase | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5 |
| Lizaad Williams | 3 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 7 |
| Gideon Peters | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3.67 |
| Keshav Maharaj | 4 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 3.5 |
| Wihan Lubbe | 3 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 6.67 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (PR, Lizaad Williams): 8 runs, 116/6 – 1 2 • 4 1 W
- Over 19 (PR, Lungi Ngidi): 5 runs, 108/5 – • 1 2 • 1 1
- Over 18 (PR, Lizaad Williams): 7 runs, 103/5 – • • 1 6 • •
- Over 17 (PR, Keshav Maharaj): 2 runs, 96/5 – • 1 1 • • W
- Over 16 (PR, Lungi Ngidi): 16 runs, 94/4 – 6 6 1 • 1 2
- Over 15 (PR, Keshav Maharaj): 6 runs, 78/4 – 1 • 1 • 4 •