SA2025: Marco Jansen’s three-wicket haul leads Sunrisers Jap Cape to large win over Paarl Royals – The Occasions of India

NEW DELHI: Sunrisers Jap Cape (SEC) secured a dominant 48-run victory over Paarl Royals (PR) within the twenty eighth match of the SA20, 2025, performed on Saturday.
Opting to bat first after profitable the toss, SEC posted a complete of 148/8 of their 20 overs, with contributions from David Bedingham (11), Jordan Hermann (53), and Tristan Stubbs (43).
Nevertheless, it was the top-order collapse that outlined the innings, with key wickets falling early, together with de Zorzi, Bedingham, and Aiden Markram, all succumbing to Bjorn Fortuin and Mitchell Owen’s spells.
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The center-order offered some resistance, notably with Dawson holding agency, however SEC’s innings ended with them solely managing 148.
Fortuin, Malinga, and Owen have been the standout bowlers for Paarl, every choosing up two wickets.
Paarl Royals’ chase faltered from the outset, with Craig Overton and Marco Jansen wreaking havoc.
By the fourth over, Paarl have been reeling at 22/5, with key wickets falling to Jansen and Overton.
Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Mitchell Owen, and Mitchell Van Buuren all fell cheaply as they have been unable to deal with the tempo and bounce from SEC’s seamers.
Whereas Rubin Hermann (35) and Andile Phehlukwayo (22) tried to mount a restoration, the introduction of Aiden Markram proved pivotal.
Markram’s double strike, together with the important thing wicket of Hermann, additional decreased Paarl to 71/7. An outstanding catch by Overton off Hermann’s bat sealed the destiny of Paarl as they have been bowled out for 100 in simply 18.2 overs.
Jansen’s 3-wicket haul was instrumental, whereas Overton completed with 3 wickets as properly.
The emphatic win, accompanied by a bonus level, offers SEC a major increase forward of their Eliminator towards JSK.
Although the defeat doesn’t have an effect on Paarl’s playoff place, it raises considerations about their batting depth and method heading into Qualifier 1.