The Safaris wicket keeper turned all the cricket fans towards him with a thrilling innings in the South African T20 tournament. From the first ball..
The Safaris wicket keeper turned all the cricket fans towards him with a thrilling innings in the South African T20 tournament. This player not only rang out sixes from the first ball, but also helped his team to a huge score. Two big records were broken in Sunday’s match. Durban Supergiants wicket keeper batsman Heinrich Clausen scored the second fastest century in the history of the tournament. Forgot to mention.. This batter will play for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2023.
Batting first against Pretoria Capitals, openers De Kock (43) and McDormott (41) gave a brilliant start to Durban Giants. Klaasen, who came to the crease in one down, scored a stunning century in just 43 balls. It is also the fastest century in the tournament. Klaasen completed his century by hitting a six off the fifth ball of the last over of the innings.
Claasen, who faced a total of 44 balls, scored 104 runs with the help of 10 fours and 6 sixes and remained unbeaten. This is the 141st T20 match in Klaasen’s career.. This is his first T20 century. Along with Klaasen, Mathieu Bryzke also scored 46 off 21 balls as Durban posted 254 for 4 in the allotted 20 overs. This is the highest score in the tournament.
On the other hand, Pretoria Capitals were bowled out chasing a target of 255 runs. Junior Dala (3/33), Pretorius (2/20) and Mulder (2/17) were all out for 103 runs. Bossach (23) was the top scorer. With this, Durban Giants recorded a wonderful victory by 151 runs and kept their playoff hopes alive. Meanwhile, the first century in the South African T20 league was registered in the name of Faf Duplessis. He scored 113 runs against Mumbai Cape Town last month.