After a month-long tussle involving six groups, the second version of the SA20 has reached its ultimate moments. Defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape discover themselves one step away from retaining their title as they gear as much as tackle Durban’s Super Giants within the summit conflict on Saturday, February 10 at Newlands in Cape Town.
The venue is offered out for the marquee conflict as followers of each groups cannot wait to throng into the stadium and make their presence felt.
The Aiden Markram-led Eastern Cape have performed exceedingly nicely but once more and have dropped simply two video games on their method to the ultimate.Â
They completed on the prime of the factors desk after the tip of the group stage and have the wooden over Super Giants, having defeated them twice in three conferences this season.
On the opposite hand, Keshav Maharaj‘s Super Giants have been the second-best workforce this season and head into the finale to pip the perfect within the race to the silverware.
After shedding Qualifier 1 to Eastern Cape, Maharaj and his males made a powerful comeback in Qualifier 2 and defeated Joburg Super Kings by 69 runs.
Newlands Pitch Report
The venue has not turned out to be a really high-scoring one this season. The common first innings rating at Newlands within the ongoing version has been 172. Hence, one can count on a good battle between the batters and the bowlers of each side.
Newlands Cape Town T20I Record and Stats
Total T20I Matches: 38
Matches gained batting first: 15
Matches gained bowling first: 21
Average first innings rating: 151
Average second innings rating: 138
Highest whole scored: 213/5 by England ladies vs Pakistan ladies
Highest rating chased: 192/1 by England vs South Africa
Lowest whole recorded: 95 all out by Ireland ladies vs Pakistan ladies
Lowest whole defended: 119/3 by South Africa ladies vs West Indies ladies