CSA T20 Challenge Final: Hardus Viljoen stuns Titans with bat and ball to see Rocks to brilliant win

A stunning all round performance from Rocks’ Hardus Viljoen, who wasn’t even on the team sheet at the start of the day, saw them through to a fantastic win, in the Final of the CSA T20 Challenge, against the Titans.

 

 

Match Summary

Titans vs Rocks, Final, CSA T20 Challenge

Titans 123/9 (20 ov)

Rocks 138/6 (20 ov)

Result - Rocks won by 15 runs

Scorecard

 

RESULT | @Paarl_Rocks WON BY 15 RUNS

After a game filled with ebbs and flows @Paarl_Rocks emerge as YOUR 2??0??2??2?? #CSAT20Challenge CHAMPIONS ??#BePartOfIt pic.twitter.com/5hmVxCwOa8

— Cricket South Africa (@OfficialCSA) February 27, 2022

 

Match Stats

Rocks Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Janneman Malan - 2.6 ov), 2-34 (Clyde Fortuin - 5.6 ov), 3-38 (Michael Copeland - 7.5 ov), 4-57 (Ferisco Adams - 11.6 ov), 5-89 (Valintine Kitime - 15.4 ov), 6-117 (Pieter Malan - 18.2 ov)

 

Titans Fall of wickets: 1-11 (Quinton de Kock - 1.2 ov), 2-20 (Theunis de Bruyn - 2.6 ov), 3-29 (Dewald Brevis - 5.4 ov), 4-64 (Heinrich Klaasen - 10.1 ov), 5-99 (Donavon Ferreira - 14.3 ov), 6-99 (Ayabulela Gqamane - 14.4 ov), 7-103 (Sibonelo Makhanya - 15.2 ov), 8-114 (Aaron Phangiso - 17.6 ov)

 

Playing XIs

Titans - Quinton de Kock(wk), Theunis de Bruyn(c), Dewald Brevis, Heinrich Klaasen, Sibonelo Makhanya, Donavon Ferreira, Ayabulela Gqamane, Junior Dala, Aaron Phangiso, Lizaad Williams, Tabraiz Shamsi

Rocks - Janneman Malan, Pieter Malan(c), Clyde Fortuin(wk), Michael Copeland, Ferisco Adams, Valentine Kitme, Hardus Viljoen, Shaun von Berg, Imran Manack, Siyabonga Mahima, Ziyaad Abrahams

 

Match Details

Start Time: 11:00

Toss: Rocks won the toss and decided to bat

Venue: St George's Park, Gqeberha

Officials: Bongani Jele, Allahudien Paleker, Shaun George, Stephen Harris, Laurence Matroos

 

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