MatchesMen's T20 leagueSA20 2025/26

Paarl Royals v Sunrisers Eastern Cape

Qualifier 2 · The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg · 23 Jan 2026

Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 7 wickets

Paarl Royals innings114/720 overs
Sunrisers Eastern Cape innings117/311.4 overs · target 115

The worm

Paarl RoyalsSunrisers Eastern Cape
025507510012505101520Paarl Royals: 1 wicket in over 2, 5/1Paarl Royals: 1 wicket in over 5, 30/2Paarl Royals: 1 wicket in over 6, 31/3Paarl Royals: 1 wicket in over 7, 34/4Paarl Royals: 2 wickets in over 15, 75/6Paarl Royals: 1 wicket in over 20, 114/7Sunrisers Eastern Cape: 2 wickets in over 3, 31/2Sunrisers Eastern Cape: 1 wicket in over 6, 56/3

Cumulative runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

Runs per over

Paarl Royalswicket
012245101520Over 1: 2 runsOver 2: 3 runs, 1 wicketOver 3: 4 runsOver 4: 12 runsOver 5: 9 runs, 1 wicketOver 6: 1 run, 1 wicketOver 7: 3 runs, 1 wicketOver 8: 3 runsOver 9: 1 runOver 10: 5 runsOver 11: 4 runsOver 12: 1 runOver 13: 8 runsOver 14: 16 runsOver 15: 3 runs, 2 wicketsOver 16: 6 runsOver 17: 8 runsOver 18: 8 runsOver 19: 7 runsOver 20: 10 runs, 1 wicket
Sunrisers Eastern Capewicket
012245101520Over 1: 13 runsOver 2: 16 runsOver 3: 2 runs, 2 wicketsOver 4: 8 runsOver 5: 6 runsOver 6: 11 runs, 1 wicketOver 7: 5 runsOver 8: 10 runsOver 9: 5 runsOver 10: 21 runsOver 11: 9 runsOver 12: 11 runs

Paarl Royals innings 114/7 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
LG Pretoriusc T Stubbs b L Sipamla380037.5
K Verreynnenot out524651113.0
RA Hermanc L Sipamla b A Nortje121120109.1
DW Lawrencec MP Breetzke b JM Coles4310133.3
AM Tribest Q de Kock b S Muthusamy180012.5
Sikandar Razast Q de Kock b S Muthusamy19271170.4
R Powellc M Jansen b S Muthusamy120050.0
BC Fortuinc J Hermann b A Nortje131220108.3
GC Viljoennot out4310133.3
Extras5
Total7 wickets, 20 overs114

Did not bat: N Mokoena, OEG Baartman

Fall of wickets: 5-1 (LG Pretorius, 1.6 ov), 26-2 (RA Herman, 4.4 ov), 31-3 (DW Lawrence, 5.2 ov), 34-4 (AM Tribe, 6.6 ov), 73-5 (Sikandar Raza, 14.3 ov), 75-6 (R Powell, 14.6 ov), 108-7 (BC Fortuin, 19.2 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
M Jansen401904.751400
L Sipamla201417.00500
A Nortje403127.751310
JM Coles411513.751300
S Muthusamy401533.751300
CJ Green201708.50610
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
1512LG Pretorius 3, K Verreynne 1
22116K Verreynne 9, RA Herman 12
354K Verreynne 0, DW Lawrence 4
4310K Verreynne 2, AM Tribe 1
53945K Verreynne 19, Sikandar Raza 19
623K Verreynne 1, R Powell 1
73326K Verreynne 20, BC Fortuin 13
Unbroken64K Verreynne 0, GC Viljoen 4

Sunrisers Eastern Cape innings 117/3 (11.4 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
Q de Kockb BC Fortuin251232208.3
JM Bairstowlbw b BC Fortuin5310166.7
J Hermannc DW Lawrence b OEG Baartman17184094.4
MP Breetzkenot out191820105.6
JM Colesnot out451943236.8
Extras6
Total3 wickets, 11.4 overs117

Did not bat: CJ Green, S Muthusamy, M Jansen, T Stubbs, A Nortje, L Sipamla

Fall of wickets: 30-1 (Q de Kock, 2.2 ov), 31-2 (JM Bairstow, 2.6 ov), 50-3 (J Hermann, 5.5 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
BC Fortuin402626.501210
GC Viljoen1016016.00300
Sikandar Raza201809.00600
OEG Baartman1011111.00300
AM Tribe201407.00200
DW Lawrence1021021.00150
LG Pretorius0.4011016.50100
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
13014Q de Kock 25, JM Bairstow 5
214JM Bairstow 0, J Hermann 1
31917J Hermann 16, MP Breetzke 2
Unbroken6735MP Breetzke 17, JM Coles 45

Match details

Toss
Paarl Royals, chose to bat
Player of the match
JM Coles
Ground
The Wanderers Stadium, South Africa
Season
2025/26
Umpires
BP Jele, Stephen Harris
Match referee
GH Pienaar
Source
Cricsheet match 1494285