Sunrisers Eastern Cape Win SA20 Final: Sunrisers Eastern Cape defeated Pretoria Capitals by 6 wickets in the final of South African League SA20. With this, Sunrisers Eastern won the third title of the tournament. In the final match, Sunrisers Eastern won the toss and asked Pretoria Capitals to bat first. Pretoria Capitals, batting first, were able to score 158 runs at the loss of 7 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs with the help of Dewald Brevis’s century. In response, Sunrisers Eastern won the SA20 title for the third time by scoring 162 runs with 4 balls remaining.

Britzke-Stubbs played the final winning innings

While chasing the target in the title match against Pretoria Capitals, Matthew Britzke and Tristan Stubbs played the final winning innings for Sunrisers Eastern. Sunrisers Eastern did not have a good start while batting in this match. Sunrisers had lost their first wicket on the score of just five runs. Within no time, Sunrisers had 4 wickets on the score of 48 runs, but after this Britzke and Stubbs took the team to the title match. Matthew Britzke, batting at number three, scored unbeaten 68 runs in 49 balls. He also hit 5 fours and 2 sixes in this innings. Talking about Tristan Stubbs, he played an unbeaten inning of 63 runs in 41 balls. Stubbs hit 2 fours and 4 sixes in this innings. In this way, Britzke and Stubbs played unbeaten half-century innings and led their team to victory.

Only Brewis did wonders for Pretoria Capitals

In the final match against Sunrisers Eastern, Pretoria Capitals’ batting flopped badly except for Dewald Brevis. Brewis played a brilliant century of 101 runs in 56 balls for the Capitals. With this, Brewis also became the youngest batsman in the world to score a century in the final of the Franchise Cricket League. Apart from Brevis, no other batsman could show his talent in the title match. This was the reason why Pretoria Capitals team could score only 158 runs in the final match.