Match summary
Pretoria Capitals played Paarl Royals in Match 12, SA20 2025 at SuperSport Park, Centurion, on 18 Jan 2025. Paarl Royals won by 8 wickets.
Pretoria Capitals won the toss and chose to bat first. Pretoria Capitals made 212/5 in 20 overs, Paarl Royals made 213/2 in 19.4 overs.
Joe Root top-scored with 92 off 60 balls; Mujeeb Ur Rahman took 2/28; Joe Root was named player of the match.
Pretoria Capitals Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WG Jacks c KT Maphaka b E Malinga |
c KT Maphaka b E Malinga | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 112.50 |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Mujeeb Ur Rahman |
b Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 42 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 144.83 |
| WCF Smeed c M Van Buuren b Dayyaan Galiem |
c M Van Buuren b Dayyaan Galiem | 54 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 158.82 |
| K Verreynne lbw b Dayyaan Galiem |
lbw b Dayyaan Galiem | 45 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 195.65 |
| RR Rossouw c L Ngidi b Mujeeb Ur Rahman |
c L Ngidi b Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 155.56 |
| JDS Neesham not out |
not out | 28 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 215.38 |
| MJ Ackerman not out |
not out | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 8, w 5, nb 1) | 14 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 10.60) | 212/5 | ||||
Did not bat: T van Vuuren, E Bosch, M Pretorius, S Muthusamy
Fall of wickets: 1-18 (WG Jacks, 2.1 ov), 2-94 (Rahmanullah Gurbaz, 9.6 ov), 3-133 (WCF Smeed, 13.2 ov), 4-164 (RR Rossouw, 16.3 ov), 5-176 (K Verreynne, 17.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L Ngidi | 3 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 12.33 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| KT Maphaka | 4 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 10.25 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| E Malinga | 4 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 11.75 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Dayyaan Galiem | 4 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 10.25 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 4 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 7.00 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JE Root | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Paarl Royals Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LG Pretorius c & b WG Jacks |
c & b WG Jacks | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| JE Root not out |
not out | 92 | 60 | 11 | 2 | 153.33 |
| RA Herman c MJ Ackerman b JDS Neesham |
c MJ Ackerman b JDS Neesham | 56 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 169.70 |
| DA Miller not out |
not out | 48 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 200.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 7, w 10, nb 0) | 17 | ||||
| Total | 19.4 Ov (RR: 10.83) | 213/2 | ||||
Did not bat: KT Maphaka, M Van Buuren, Dayyaan Galiem, E Malinga, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, KD Karthik, L Ngidi
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (LG Pretorius, 0.1 ov), 2-125 (RA Herman, 11.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WG Jacks | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E Bosch | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9.00 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| M Pretorius | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 9.67 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T van Vuuren | 4 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 12.75 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| S Muthusamy | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 13.00 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JDS Neesham | 3.4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10.91 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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- Match
- Match 12 · SA20 2025
- Venue
- SuperSport Park, Centurion
- Date
- 18 Jan 2025
- Toss
- Pretoria Capitals, elected to bat first
- Result
- Paarl Royals won by 8 wickets
- Player of the match
- JE Root
- Format
- T20 (20 overs)
- Season
- 2024/25
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Pretoria Capitals vs Paarl Royals match on 18 Jan 2025?
Paarl Royals won by 8 wickets.
Who was player of the match in Pretoria Capitals vs Paarl Royals?
Joe Root.
Who scored the most runs in Pretoria Capitals vs Paarl Royals?
Joe Root (Paarl Royals) with 92 off 60 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Pretoria Capitals vs Paarl Royals?
Mujeeb Ur Rahman, with 2/28.
Who won the toss in Pretoria Capitals vs Paarl Royals?
Pretoria Capitals, who chose to bat first.
Where was Pretoria Capitals vs Paarl Royals played?
At SuperSport Park, Centurion.