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BBC News
08-02-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
Pretorius and Jansen top SA20 run-scorers and wicket-takers list
The 2025 SA20 is over with MI Cape Town winning the tournament for the first final saw Kagiso Rabada take 4-25 as Sunrisers Eastern Cape were unable to win a third successive title. Here is who starred with bat and ball in the third edition of the South Africa T20 run-scorers in SA20 20251. Lhuan-dre Pretorius (Paarl Royals) - 397 runs2. Rassie van der Dussen (MI Cape Town) - 3933. Aiden Markram (Sunrisers Eastern Cape) - 3404. Ryan Rickelton (MI Cape Town) - 3365. Rubin Hermann (Paarl Royals) - 333Joe Root was the highest English run-scorer, making 279 runs at an average of 55.8 in eight group-stage games for Paarl wicket-takers in SA20 20251. Marco Jansen (Sunrisers Eastern Cape) - 19 wickets=2. Hardus Viljoen (Joburg Super Kings), Liam Dawson & Richard Gleeson (both Sunrisers Eastern Cape) and Mujeeb Ur Rahman (Paarl Royals) - 14
Yahoo
06-02-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Champions Sunrisers beat Rocks to make SA20 final
Two-time champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape progressed to the final of the 2025 SA20 with an eight-wicket win over Paarl Rocks at Centurion. Chasing a target of 176, Tony de Zorzi and Jordan Hermann put on 111 for the second wicket to put the Sunrisers in control. De Zorzi was caught off the bowling of Dunith Wellalage for 78, but Hermann pushed on alongside captain Aiden Markram (11*), finishing unbeaten on 69 as his side reached their target with four balls to spare. Having won the toss and chosen to bat, the Rocks also had a large second-wicket partnership, with Lhuan-dre Pretorius and Ruben Hermann, the brother of Jordan, adding 99. Ruben outscored his younger sibling, striking 81 not out off 53 balls, while Pretorius hit 59 off 41. Andile Phehlukwayo arrived to hit 22 from 11 as the Rocks finished on 175-4, a total they were unable to defend. Sunrisers will now target three titles from three editions of the tournament when they face table-toppers MI Cape Town in the final at Johannesburg on Saturday (15:30 GMT).


BBC News
06-02-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
Champions Sunrisers beat Rocks to make SA20 final
Two-time champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape progressed to the final of the 2025 SA20 with an eight-wicket win over Paarl Rocks at a target of 176, Tony de Zorzi and Jordan Hermann put on 111 for the second wicket to put the Sunrisers in Zorzi was caught off the bowling of Dunith Wellalage for 78, but Hermann pushed on alongside captain Aiden Markram (11*), finishing unbeaten on 69 as his side reached their target with four balls to won the toss and chosen to bat, the Rocks also had a large second-wicket partnership, with Lhuan-dre Pretorius and Ruben Hermann, the brother of Jordan, adding outscored his younger sibling, striking 81 not out off 53 balls, while Pretorius hit 59 off 41. Andile Phehlukwayo arrived to hit 22 from 11 as the Rocks finished on 175-4, a total they were unable to will now target a third title in three editions of the tournament when they face table-toppers MI Cape Town in the final at Johannesburg on Saturday (15:30 GMT).