MI Cape Town vs Durban Super Giants, 1st Match - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

16:35 local, 14:35 GMT, 20:05 IST: Drumroll please! It's that time of the year again. Winning WTC, winning a Test series against India in India - 2025 has been a wonderful year for South Africa. And now they get to top it off with the country's most-awaited T20 league for the next 30 days. Hello and a warm welcome to the season 4 of the SA20 league. To kickstart the opener, we got defending champions MI Cape Town take on the runners-up of the second season, Durban Super Giants. The Giants may have finished last the previous season, but they will be lead by the most successful skipper of the league, Aiden Markram, tonight. As for the MI Cape Town, they finished bottom for the first couple of seasons and managed to clinch the title with an emphatic win against the Sunrisers in the final of the last edition. Both teams are filled with plenty of exciting international talents

Durban Super Giants Squad: Devon Conway, Jos Buttler(w), Kane Williamson, Aiden Markram(c), Heinrich Klaasen, David Wiese, Dayyaan Galiem, Sunil Narine, Gerald Coetzee, Noor Ahmad, Kwena Maphaka, David Bedingham, Marques Ackerman, Gysbert Wege, Evan Jones, Andile Simelane, Eathan Bosch, Tony de Zorzi, Daryn Dupavillon, Taijul Islam

MI Cape Town Squad: Reeza Hendricks, Rassie van der Dussen, Nicholas Pooran(w), Jason Smith, Ryan Rickelton, George Linde, Rashid Khan(c), Trent Boult, Kagiso Rabada, Dane Piedt, Tristan Luus, Dwaine Pretorius, Corbin Bosch, Tom Moores, Karim Janat, Thomas Kaber, Jacques Snyman, Tiaan van Vuuren, Daniel Lategan