A fantastic century from Dewald Brevis, the first in a SA20 final, went in vain

No rain has been forecast in Durban with the winner progressing directly to the final

Getting to the business end of the tournament, this week also confirmed three of the four playoff spots

The first game witnessed Aiden Markram's century keep DSG's tournament alive while the second saw the Capitals script a remarkable turnaround

Sherfane Rutherford's cameo dragged Pretoria Capitals to 138/9 which proved to be a match-winning total

Shai Hope's maiden SA20 hundred and Lungi Ngidi's first-ever tournament hat-trick powered Pretoria Capitals to a tense 15-run win over Durban's Super Giants

Jonny Bairstow and Quinton de Kock chased down 177 with 10 wickets to spare

Quinton de Kock and Matthew Breetzke set the tone with fluent half-centuries, before Adam Milne's four-wicket burst ripped through the Capitals' chase

For the first time in the tournament's history, the SA20 will start in December when the calendar is usually filled with international cricket

 Maharaj, who led Durban Super Giants last season, replaces Rilee Rossouw as the skipper of the Capitals.