During the 19th over of the innings, fast bowler Hardus Viljoen dug in a short ball outside the off stump as the batter Beyers Swanepoel tried to give himself room and smash the ball towards the deep point.
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While Donovan Ferreira took a fine catch, he wasn't required to bat in this game. The lower-order batter has scored 88 runs in 4 innings so far at an average of 29.33 and a strike rate of 146.66. The right-hander is known for his ability to hit big shots. He has also played six T20Is for South Africa.
Sunrisers Eastern Cape batting stumbles
The situation kept getting worse as they were reduced to 17-4 inside the first four overs with skipper Aiden Markram back in the hut as well. David Bedingham played the lone hand for the defending champions and scored a fine 48 off 40 balls.
Joburg Super Kings cruise to the target easily
In reply, Joburg Super Kings openers started well but lost Faf du Plessis for 15. But Devon Conway and Wihan Lubbe prevented the fall of any further wicket as the home team reached the target within 14 overs only.
Conway finished with 76* off 56 balls and smashed 11 fours and 3 sixes during his knock. Meanwhile, Lubbe finished unbeaten on 25 off 17 deliveries with 3 fours and 1 six. Lutho Sipamla was adjudged the Player of the Match for his brilliant start to the game.
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