Series #1766674838491
04/01/2026 - 12:25 PM
MI

MI Cape Town

85/1018.4 Overs
VS
PA

Paarl Royals

86/313.1 Overs

Paarl Royals won the match by 7 wicket.

Man of the MatchChad

Detailed Analysis

Updated every ball

MI Cape Town Inning

85/1018.4 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
T
Tweety
c Nathan b Mark17181194.4
B
B.Bunny
c Damian b Chad141111127.3
D
D.Duck
c Chad b Jumo18241075.0
S
Sam
c Clarence b Beff17252068.0
P
Porky
b Chad460066.7
W
Willy
b Mark9141064.3
T
Taz
c Chad b Chad120050.0
G
Gosama
c Belson b Chad01000.0
E
Elmer
c Chad b Beff450080.0
C
C.Hawk
run out Emelio160016.7
S
Skunk
not out00000.0
S
SylvesterStriker
not out00000.0
Extras0 (wd 0, nb 0, b 0, lb 0)
Total85/10 (18.4 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
B
Beff
2.40722.63
D
Damian
4.003308.25
M
Mark
3.00923.00
C
Chad
4.001343.25
J
Jumo
4.011614.00
G
Glen
1.00707.00
Fielding Highlights
Nathan
1 C
Damian
1 C
Chad
3 C
Clarence
1 C
Belson
1 C
Emelio
1 RO

Partnerships

Elmer & Skunk
Elmer 0 · Skunk 0
0 (1b)
Taz & D.Duck
Taz 1 · D.Duck 0
1 (4b)
C.Hawk & Elmer
C.Hawk 1 · Elmer 2
3 (8b)
Elmer & D.Duck
Elmer 2 · D.Duck 2
4 (5b)
Gosama & D.Duck
Gosama 0 · D.Duck 0
0 (1b)
Tweety & B.Bunny
Tweety 13 · B.Bunny 14
27 (27b)
D.Duck & Tweety
D.Duck 0 · Tweety 4
4 (5b)
Porky & D.Duck
Porky 4 · D.Duck 2
6 (8b)
Sam & D.Duck
Sam 17 · D.Duck 4
21 (33b)
Willy & D.Duck
Willy 9 · D.Duck 10
19 (20b)
Match Timeline19 Overs
Over 19Beff
2 Wkt3 Runs
1
1
W
W
Over 18Jumo
1 Wkt0 Runs
W
0
0
0
0
0
Over 17Chad
2 Wkt4 Runs
W
W
1
1
1
1
Over 16Mark
1 Wkt2 Runs
1
0
W
1
0
0
Over 15Jumo
6 Runs
0
4
2
0
0
0
Over 14Damian
10 Runs
1
1
4
2
1
1
Over 13Chad
1 Wkt2 Runs
W
0
0
0
1
1
Over 12Damian
5 Runs
1
1
1
1
0
1
Over 11Beff
1 Wkt2 Runs
0
1
0
0
W
1
Over 10Jumo
8 Runs
2
0
0
2
4
0
Over 9Glen
7 Runs
0
4
0
1
1
1
Over 8Jumo
2 Runs
0
0
0
1
0
1
Over 7Chad
2 Runs
0
0
0
0
1
1
Over 6Mark
1 Wkt5 Runs
4
W
0
0
0
1
Over 5Chad
1 Wkt5 Runs
1
4
W
0
0
0
Over 4Beff
2 Runs
1
0
0
0
0
1
Over 3Damian
15 Runs
1
6
1
0
6
1
Over 2Mark
2 Runs
2
0
0
0
0
0
Over 1Damian
3 Runs
1
0
0
0
1
1

Paarl Royals Inning

86/313.1 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
E
Emelio
b Skunk120050.0
N
Nathan
b Gosama342832121.4
C
Clarence
c Tweety b Elmer18242075.0
J
JeffreyStriker
not out14162087.5
B
Belson
not out19921211.1
Extras0 (wd 0, nb 0, b 0, lb 0)
Total86/3 (13.1 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
T
Taz
1.101008.57
S
Skunk
3.002217.33
C
C.Hawk
3.012207.33
G
Gosama
4.002315.75
E
Elmer
2.00914.50
Fielding Highlights
Tweety
1 C

Partnerships

Belson & Jeffrey
Belson 19 · Jeffrey 7
26 (15b)
Emelio & Nathan
Emelio 1 · Nathan 1
2 (3b)
Clarence & Nathan
Clarence 18 · Nathan 29
47 (41b)
Jeffrey & Nathan
Jeffrey 7 · Nathan 4
11 (20b)
Match Timeline14 Overs
Over 14Taz
4 Runs
4
Over 13Gosama
14 Runs
0
1
1
4
2
6
Over 12Taz
6 Runs
0
0
1
0
4
1
Over 11Gosama
1 Wkt4 Runs
1
1
0
W
1
1
Over 10Elmer
6 Runs
0
1
1
4
0
0
Over 9Gosama
1 Runs
0
0
1
0
0
0
Over 8Elmer
1 Wkt3 Runs
1
W
1
0
1
0
Over 7Gosama
4 Runs
0
1
1
1
0
1
Over 6C.Hawk
11 Runs
1
0
4
0
6
0
Over 5Skunk
15 Runs
0
1
4
0
4
6
Over 4C.Hawk
11 Runs
0
4
0
5
0
2
Over 3Skunk
5 Runs
0
0
4
1
0
0
Over 2C.Hawk
0 Runs
0
0
0
0
0
0
Over 1Skunk
1 Wkt2 Runs
1
1
W
0
0
0
Official Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

MI Cape Town vs Paarl Royals — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

SA20 2025/26 • Paarl Royals won the match by 7 wicket.

Key Match Highlights

Combined Match Aggregate: 171 runs & 13 wickets
MI Cape Town Top Batter: D.Duck — 18 (24b, 1x4, 0x6)
1st Innings Best Bowling: Chad — 4/13 (4.0 ov)
Paarl Royals Top Batter: Nathan — 34 (28b, 3x4, 2x6)
2nd Innings Best Bowling: Elmer — 1/9 (2.0 ov)
Best Partnership: Clarence & Nathan — 47 runs (41b)
CricÓ MVP Leader: Chad (Paarl Royals) — 161.0 pts

1. Match Overview & Context

In this 20-over encounter of SA20 2025/26, MI Cape Town took on Paarl Royals on Jan 3, 2026, 10:13 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Paarl Royals won the match by 7 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 171 runs and 13 wickets fall between MI Cape Town (85/10 in 18.4 overs) and Paarl Royals (86/3 in 13.1 overs).

2. MI Cape Town Innings Breakdown (85/10)

Batting in the first innings, MI Cape Town finished on 85/10 from 18.4 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 4.55 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, MI Cape Town accumulated 32 runs for the loss of 2 wickets. D.Duck spearheaded the batting effort with 18 runs off 24 balls (including 1 fours and 0 sixes at a strike rate of 75.0). Valuable middle-order support came from Tweety, who contributed 17 runs off 18 deliveries, while Sam added 17 (25b). With the ball in the first innings, Chad led the bowling figures with 4/13 in 4.0 overs (economy 3.25), assisted by Beff (2/7 in 2.4 overs).

3. Paarl Royals Chase & Second Innings Summary (86/3)

Pursuing a target of 86 runs for victory, Paarl Royals recorded 86/3 in 13.1 overs at a scoring rate of 6.53 runs per over. Nathan anchored the chase for Paarl Royals with 34 runs from 28 balls (3 fours, 2 sixes, strike rate 121.4), alongside Belson who chipped in with 19 off 9 balls. Defending the total, Elmer delivered a key spell of 1/9 across 2.0 overs at an economy rate of 4.50, while Gosama finished with 1/23 (4.0 overs).

4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings

The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Clarence and Nathan (Paarl Royals), who combined for 47 runs off 41 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 8 catches, 1 run-out, and 0 stumpings, with Chad 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—Chad (Paarl Royals) topped the match rankings with 161.0 total points, followed closely by Beff (111.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Chad.