Pretoria Capitals vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape, 14th Match, SA20, 2025-26 - Player Highlights

Nortje to Maharaj, out Bowled!! The extra ball leads to Maharaj's demise - Nortje finds the yorker to perfection, it's full and right at the base of middle, Maharaj backs away and misses, the ball crashes into the base of middle-stump - the Capitals continue to lose wickets. Maharaj b Nortje 6(7) [4s-1]

Nortje to Maharaj, wide, short and angling down leg, Maharaj looks to help it on its way and misses, called as a wide

Nortje to Maharaj, FOUR, streaky and four, handy runs for the Capitals - short and following Maharaj as he backed away, he's through with the pull and gets an under-edge, runs away fine and past the keeper

Nortje to Rutherford, 1 run, a massive top-edge and Rutherford gets away once again, banged into the pitch and he's hurried onto the pull, gets a steepling top-edge, high into the Pretorua sky and it drops down in front of the fielder , who ran in from deep mid-wicket

Nortje to Maharaj, leg byes, 1 run, on a length and angling into the pads, past Maharaj's clip and thuds onto the off-side off the pad

Nortje to Rutherford, 1 run, back of a length and at the stumps, rushed onto the left-hander and hit Rutherford high on the bat as he stayed on the front-foot pull, lobs to the left of mid-on

Nortje to Maharaj, leg byes, 1 run, short of a length and angling into the right-hander, flicks Maharaj's pads and drops onto the off-side, they're off for a quick single

Nortje to Russell, no run, slower short ball outside off - Russell swivelled across and went hard on the pull, undone by the lack of pace and the ball bounces through to the keeper

Nortje to Russell, no run, the bouncer from Nortje - Russell drops his wrists and sways under the line

Nortje to Russell, FOUR, a mistimed heave, but Russell gets enough to clear mid-off and the ball rolls away to the ropes - back of a length and just outside off, Russell opened up his front-leg and went hard on the lofted drive

Nortje to Brevis, out Caught by Breetzke!! A mistimed pull and Breetzke completes a superb sliding catch in the deep - back of a length and climbing onto the right-hander, Brevis was caught up in an awkward position on the pull, hit high on the bat and lobbed over mid-wicket - Breetzke ran in from the deep, kept his eyes on the ball and then pulled off a blinder. Brevis c Breetzke b Nortje 8(13)

Nortje to Rutherford, 1 run, on a length and angling back into the left-hander - Rutherford backs away and carves it inside out over cover - the man in the depe sprints across and stops it on the bounce

Nortje to Rutherford, SIX, hammered, back of a length and at the hips - Rutherford gets inside the line, uses Nortje's pace and then thumps the pull over long leg for a maximum

Nortje to Rutherford, no run, short delivery angling across the left-hander. Rutherford gets under the ball and watches it sail over

Nortje to Rutherford, no run, back of a length delivery on the stumps, Rutherford blocks it back to Nortje

Nortje to Rutherford, FOUR, not a great start to a new batter. Sprayed down leg. Rutherford helps the ball down the fine leg with a clip. Gets off the mark with a boundary

Nortje to Connor Esterhuizen, out Caught by Jordan Hermann!! Cross seam delivery does the trick. Holds on the wicket for a little longer as Connor Esterhuizen looks to free his arms. Nortje gets it well outside the reach of the batter which means the batter had to reach out more only to find the toe end off the bat. The fielder in the deep at sweeper cover settles under the ball and takes a comfortable catch. Connor Esterhuizen c Jordan Hermann b Nortje 52(33) [4s-6 6s-2]

Nortje to Brevis, 1 run, that was bowled at 150ks. Pushes the length a tad fuller on middle. Brevis gets behind the line off the ball and pushes it wide off mid-on

Nortje to Brevis, no run, 135ks, length delivery at the stumps. Brevis blocks it back to Nortje

Nortje to Wihan Lubbe, 1 run, chopped towards off-side for a single

Nortje to Connor Esterhuizen, leg byes, 1 run, hit high on the pads as Connor Esterhuizen looks to tuck it on the on-side. The ball rolls wide off point for a leg bye

Nortje to Connor Esterhuizen, FOUR, fuller in length outside off, Connor Esterhuizen clears his front foot and drives it over cover region. Few bounces and into the fence. Back to back boundaries for Connor Esterhuizen

Nortje to Connor Esterhuizen, FOUR, width on offer, Connor Esterhuizen frees his arms and slaps the cut through point region. No chance of stopping that. Raced away to the fence

Nortje to Wihan Lubbe, leg byes, 1 run, angling into the pads, Wihan Lubbe fails to get bat on the pull. The ball hits the thigh-pad and rolls to fine leg for a leg bye

Nortje to Wihan Lubbe, no run, back of a length delivery on off, Wihan Lubbe taps it to the off-side