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Durban Kings vs Cape Town Kings

Venue: London Imperial Park

Round: 1 • Result: Defending team won by 27 runs • Winner: Durban Kings

Man of the Match
Blake Saunders
Batting: 13 (6) • SR 216.67 • 4s 1 • 6s 1 | Bowling: 5/34 • 4.0 ov | Team: Durban Kings

Innings

Innings 1 — Durban Kings
Score: 132/10 • Overs: 15.3
Bowling: Cape Town Kings
Batting
Batter R B SR 4s 6s Dismissal
Ayaan Qureshi 5 6 83.33 1 0 c Harpreet Singh b Kenji Watanabe
Callum Hughes 10 4 250.00 2 0 run out (Kenji Watanabe)
Diego Mendez 0 1 0.00 0 0 run out (Callum Hughes)
Nathan Brooks 5 5 100.00 1 0 c Benji Clarke b Benji Clarke
Ravi Narayan 14 6 233.33 0 2 c Aiden Rowley b Kenji Watanabe
Siddharth Rao 41 36 113.89 3 1 lbw b Axel van Dijk
Aarav Sethi 0 1 0.00 0 0 b Kenji Watanabe
Blake Saunders 13 6 216.67 1 1 c Aiden Rowley b Kenji Watanabe
Connor Briggs 3 8 37.50 0 0 c Jack Harrington b Kenji Watanabe
Fahim Rahimi 7 4 175.00 0 1 c Logan Price b Aiden Rowley
Hamza Naeem 34 16 212.50 4 1 not out
Fall of Wickets: 5/1, 15/2, 15/3, 20/4, 34/5, 75/6, 75/7, 88/8, 91/9, 132/10
Bowling
Bowler Overs Runs Wkts Econ
Kenji Watanabe 4.0 23 5 5.75
Axel van Dijk 0.3 6 1 12.00
Aiden Rowley 3.0 25 1 8.33
Benji Clarke 4.0 40 1 10.00
Aditya Rana 4.0 38 0 9.50
Innings 2 — Cape Town Kings
Score: 105/10 • Overs: 12.1
Bowling: Durban Kings
Batting
Batter R B SR 4s 6s Dismissal
Axel van Dijk 4 8 50.00 0 0 lbw b Blake Saunders
Callum Hughes 0 1 0.00 0 0 c Blake Saunders b Blake Saunders
Harpreet Singh 15 7 214.29 2 0 c Nathan Brooks b Blake Saunders
Jack Harrington 11 5 220.00 1 1 c Siddharth Rao b Connor Briggs
Mason Wilde 8 4 200.00 2 0 c Callum Hughes b Blake Saunders
Logan Price 0 2 0.00 0 0 run out (Diego Mendez)
Benji Clarke 26 15 173.33 5 0 c Siddharth Rao b Fahim Rahimi
Kenji Watanabe 4 2 200.00 1 0 b Blake Saunders
Aditya Rana 14 12 116.67 1 0 not out
Aiden Rowley 4 7 57.14 0 0 c Diego Mendez b Hamza Naeem
Shubham Jaiswal 19 10 190.00 0 2 c Hamza Naeem b Fahim Rahimi
Fall of Wickets: 4/1, 4/2, 19/3, 30/4, 38/5, 38/6, 64/7, 68/8, 72/9, 105/10
Bowling
Bowler Overs Runs Wkts Econ
Blake Saunders 4.0 34 5 8.50
Fahim Rahimi 2.1 12 2 5.54
Hamza Naeem 2.0 17 1 8.50
Connor Briggs 4.0 42 1 10.50