Series #1771915969769
19/03/2026 - 08:05 PM
BR

Brisbane Spyers

135/1011.5 Overs
VS
CA

Cape Town Blasters

136/38.1 Overs

Brisbane Spyers won the match by 7 wicket.

Man of the MatchMathersha Pathirana

Detailed Analysis

Updated every ball

Cape Town Blasters Inning

135/1011.5 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
A
Abhishek Sharma
b Josh Hazlewood643274200.0
T
Travis Head
lbw Josh Hazlewood12302400.0
S
Smaran Ravichandran
b Josh Hazlewood01000.0
S
Sachin Baby
lbw Josh Hazlewood01000.0
T
Tom Bludell
c Amir Jangoo b Mathersha Pathirana 6201300.0
M
Matthew Forde
lbw Krunal Pandya 10610166.7
B
Bhanuka Rajapaksa
b Krunal Pandya 24504480.0
R
Rashid Khan
c Mathersha Pathirana b Mathersha Pathirana 151420107.1
I
Ish Sodi
b Mathersha Pathirana 01000.0
T
Tim Southee
b Mathersha Pathirana 01000.0
G
Gerald Coetzee
not out451080.0
Extras0 (wd 0, nb 0, b 0, lb 0)
Total135/10 (11.5 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
J
Josh Hazlewood
2.5036412.71
M
Mathersha Pathirana
3.002548.33
M
Matheesha Theeksana
2.0022011.00
J
Jason Holder
1.0011011.00
K
Krunal Pandya
1.0024224.00
M
Mitchell Santner
2.001708.50
Fielding Highlights
Amir Jangoo
1 C
Mathersha Pathirana
1 C

Partnerships

Abhishek Sharma & Travis Head
Abhishek Sharma 1 · Travis Head 12
13 (4b)
Smaran Ravichandran & Abhishek Sharma
Smaran Ravichandran 0 · Abhishek Sharma 0
0 (1b)
Sachin Baby & Abhishek Sharma
Sachin Baby 0 · Abhishek Sharma 0
0 (1b)
Ish Sodi & Abhishek Sharma
Ish Sodi 0 · Abhishek Sharma 0
0 (1b)
Abhishek Sharma & Tim Southee
Abhishek Sharma 14 · Tim Southee 0
14 (7b)
Abhishek Sharma & Rashid Khan
Abhishek Sharma 11 · Rashid Khan 15
26 (23b)
Gerald Coetzee & Abhishek Sharma
Gerald Coetzee 4 · Abhishek Sharma 16
20 (10b)
Bhanuka Rajapaksa & Abhishek Sharma
Bhanuka Rajapaksa 24 · Abhishek Sharma 0
24 (5b)
Abhishek Sharma & Matthew Forde
Abhishek Sharma 15 · Matthew Forde 10
25 (13b)
Abhishek Sharma & Tom Bludell
Abhishek Sharma 7 · Tom Bludell 6
13 (6b)
Match Timeline12 Overs
Over 12Josh Hazlewood
1 Wkt16 Runs
0
6
4
6
W
Over 11Mathersha Pathirana
1 Wkt4 Runs
W
0
0
0
0
4
Over 10Mitchell Santner
14 Runs
4
4
0
0
0
6
Over 9Mathersha Pathirana
2 Wkt8 Runs
4
4
0
0
W
W
Over 8Matheesha Theeksana
8 Runs
1
1
2
1
2
1
Over 7Josh Hazlewood
7 Runs
0
0
4
1
1
1
Over 6Mitchell Santner
3 Runs
1
0
0
0
0
2
Over 5Krunal Pandya
2 Wkt24 Runs
W
6
6
6
6
W
Over 4Jason Holder
11 Runs
1
6
0
0
0
4
Over 3Matheesha Theeksana
14 Runs
4
1
2
2
4
1
Over 2Mathersha Pathirana
1 Wkt13 Runs
2
4
0
1
6
W
Over 1Josh Hazlewood
3 Wkt13 Runs
1
6
6
W
W
W

Brisbane Spyers Inning

136/38.1 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
J
Johnson CharlesStriker
not out571992300.0
A
Amir Jangoo
b Gerald Coetzee 01000.0
N
Nicholas Pooran
lbw Rashid Khan 552074275.0
J
John Campbell
lbw Rashid Khan 230066.7
T
Tom Latham
not out22622366.7
Extras0 (wd 0, nb 0, b 0, lb 0)
Total136/3 (8.1 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
G
Gerald Coetzee
2.1039118.00
R
Rashid Khan
2.0027213.50
T
Tim Southee
2.0032016.00
I
Ish Sodi
2.0038019.00

Partnerships

Johnson Charles & Amir Jangoo
Johnson Charles 1 · Amir Jangoo 0
1 (2b)
Nicholas Pooran & Johnson Charles
Nicholas Pooran 55 · Johnson Charles 26
81 (29b)
John Campbell & Johnson Charles
John Campbell 2 · Johnson Charles 0
2 (3b)
Tom Latham & Johnson Charles
Tom Latham 22 · Johnson Charles 30
52 (15b)
Match Timeline9 Overs
Over 9Gerald Coetzee
1 Runs
1
Over 8Ish Sodi
24 Runs
4
4
4
4
4
4
Over 7Tim Southee
19 Runs
4
1
1
1
6
6
Over 6Rashid Khan
2 Wkt10 Runs
W
0
2
W
4
4
Over 5Gerald Coetzee
25 Runs
4
6
4
1
6
4
Over 4Ish Sodi
14 Runs
1
4
0
1
2
6
Over 3Tim Southee
13 Runs
1
0
0
0
6
6
Over 2Rashid Khan
17 Runs
1
4
4
4
4
0
Over 1Gerald Coetzee
1 Wkt13 Runs
1
W
6
1
4
1
Official Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

Brisbane Spyers vs Cape Town Blasters — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

LPL • Brisbane Spyers won the match by 7 wicket.

Key Match Highlights

Combined Match Aggregate: 271 runs & 13 wickets
Cape Town Blasters Top Batter: Abhishek Sharma — 64 (32b, 7x4, 4x6)
1st Innings Best Bowling: Mathersha Pathirana — 4/25 (3.0 ov)
Brisbane Spyers Top Batter: Johnson Charles — 57 (19b, 9x4, 2x6)
2nd Innings Best Bowling: Rashid Khan — 2/27 (2.0 ov)
Best Partnership: Nicholas Pooran & Johnson Charles — 81 runs (29b)
CricÓ MVP Leader: Mathersha Pathirana (Brisbane Spyers) — 120.0 pts

1. Match Overview & Context

In this 20-over encounter of LPL, Brisbane Spyers took on Cape Town Blasters on Mar 19, 2026, 02:19 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Brisbane Spyers won the match by 7 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 271 runs and 13 wickets fall between Cape Town Blasters (135/10 in 11.5 overs) and Brisbane Spyers (136/3 in 8.1 overs).

2. Cape Town Blasters Innings Breakdown (135/10)

Batting in the first innings, Cape Town Blasters finished on 135/10 from 11.5 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 11.41 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Cape Town Blasters accumulated 78 runs for the loss of 6 wickets. Abhishek Sharma spearheaded the batting effort with 64 runs off 32 balls (including 7 fours and 4 sixes at a strike rate of 200.0). Valuable middle-order support came from Bhanuka Rajapaksa , who contributed 24 runs off 5 deliveries, while Rashid Khan added 15 (14b). With the ball in the first innings, Mathersha Pathirana led the bowling figures with 4/25 in 3.0 overs (economy 8.33), assisted by Josh Hazlewood (4/36 in 2.5 overs).

3. Brisbane Spyers Chase & Second Innings Summary (136/3)

Pursuing a target of 136 runs for victory, Brisbane Spyers recorded 136/3 in 8.1 overs at a scoring rate of 16.65 runs per over. Johnson Charles anchored the chase for Brisbane Spyers with 57 runs from 19 balls (9 fours, 2 sixes, strike rate 300.0), alongside Nicholas Pooran who chipped in with 55 off 20 balls. Defending the total, Rashid Khan delivered a key spell of 2/27 across 2.0 overs at an economy rate of 13.50, while Gerald Coetzee finished with 1/39 (2.1 overs).

4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings

The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Nicholas Pooran and Johnson Charles (Brisbane Spyers), who combined for 81 runs off 29 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 2 catches, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Amir Jangoo making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Mathersha Pathirana (Brisbane Spyers) topped the match rankings with 120.0 total points, followed closely by Josh Hazlewood (115.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Mathersha Pathirana .