Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Paarl Royals, 7th Match, SA20, 2025-26 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Nqobani Mokoena to Milne, out Caught by Asa Tribe!! That's a great catch from Asa Tribe! Nqobani Mokoena finishes with a 4-fer! He has been sharp in the field. A shortish delivery shaping in from outside off, Milne mistimes his flat-batted stroke over mid-on. Tribe backtracks, keeps his eyes on the ball and leaps a bit to reverse cup it before tumbling down. He maintained his balanced and judged it to perfection. Milne c Asa Tribe b Nqobani Mokoena 0(2)

Nqobani Mokoena to Milne, no run, a play and a miss! 137kph back of a length delivery outside off, Milne tries to cut it square of the wicket but only meets thin air

Nqobani Mokoena to Muthusamy, out Caught by Delano Potgieter!! Nqobani Mokoena gets a 3-fer! A skiddy shortish delivery on off, Muthusamy is rushed for pace but still goes for a pull shot and ends up miscuing it to mid-wicket. Potgieter moves back and catches it safely. Muthusamy c Delano Potgieter b Nqobani Mokoena 2(3)

Nqobani Mokoena to Gregory, leg byes, 1 run, back of a length delivery that cuts in sharply, Gregory makes room and tries to pull it across but is through his shot early. He copes a blow on his right elbow and the ball deflects towards backward point. That will sting

Nqobani Mokoena to Gregory, 2 runs, slower full delivery wide outside off, Gregory shuffles across his stumps and scoops it past short fine. Baartman chases it down and keeps the batters down to a couple

Nqobani Mokoena to Muthusamy, 1 run, short of length delivery on off, Muthusamy taps it towards point for a single

Nqobani Mokoena to Jordan Hermann, FOUR, hit with authority! Pace off on this shortish delivery outside off, Jordan Hermann lines it up and flat-bats it powerfully. No chance for long-off to cut it off

Nqobani Mokoena to Marco Jansen, 1 run, short of length delivery shaping in on middle and leg, tucked round the corner

Nqobani Mokoena to Stubbs, out Caught by Keagan Lion Cachet!! Nelson strikes! A shortish delivery on off, Stubbs pulls it hard and flat and it's traveling at a good pace towards deep backward square leg. Keagen moves to his left and takes a well-judged catch. Nqobani Mokoena is pumped up! Stubbs struck it well but couldn't find the gap and has to depart. Stubbs c Keagan Lion Cachet b Nqobani Mokoena 17(16)

Nqobani Mokoena to Jordan Hermann, 1 run, good length delivery around off, Jordan Hermann punches it back to Nqobani Mokoena who leaps on his followthrough and gets a hand to it but can't stop it cleanly. A single results

Nqobani Mokoena to Stubbs, 1 run, back of a length delivery outside off, Stubbs punches it to sweeper cover

Nqobani Mokoena to Jordan Hermann, 1 run, Jordan Hermann uses his feet and chips this one towards long-off

Nqobani Mokoena to Breetzke, 1 run, back of a length just outside off at 133ks, Breetzke pushes it off the splice to backward point for a quick single

Nqobani Mokoena to Bairstow, 1 run, slower short of length delivery on off at 116ks, Bairstow swivels and rolls his wrists on the pull to deep square

Nqobani Mokoena to Bairstow, FOUR, third boundary of the over! 136ks short and angled in at the stumps, Bairstow pulls and gets it off the thick inside half to the right of the man at short fine

Nqobani Mokoena to Bairstow, no run, bumper outside off at 139ks, Bairstow drops his gloves and lets it go

Nqobani Mokoena to Bairstow, FOUR, Nqobani Mokoena goes short again! Bairstow stays put and throws his hands on the cut up and over cover. Save your legs, Jonny...

Nqobani Mokoena to Bairstow, FOUR, 138ks short outside off, Bairstow opens the bat face and guides it past the fielder at short third diving across to his right

Nqobani Mokoena to de Kock, out Caught by Verreynne!! A not-so-confident appeal from the Royals. The umpire stands still and then points out towards de Kock who had started to walk back towards the pavilion. Wobble seam length delivery angling away outside off, de Kock chases and looks to force it wide of cover. A faint outside edge to the left of the keeper. de Kock c Verreynne b Nqobani Mokoena 7(6) [4s-1]

Nqobani Mokoena to Bairstow, 1 run, short of length outside off at 135ks, Bairstow opens the bat face and dabs to the left of backward point

Nqobani Mokoena to Bairstow, wide, swinging down the leg-side at 136ks, Bairstow looks for a glance and misses

Nqobani Mokoena to de Kock, 1 run, good length just outside off at 138ks, cut away to deep backward point

Nqobani Mokoena to de Kock, FOUR, first boundary of the game! 137ks angling away from a length outside off, de Kock uses the width to open the bat face and play the late cut in the gap behind backward point

Nqobani Mokoena to Bairstow, 1 run, off the mark with a quick single is Jonny Bairstow. He taps the 137ks length delivery in front of mid-wicket and rushes to the other end

Nqobani Mokoena to de Kock, 1 run, length delivery shaping in towards off at 136ks, de Kock nudges it into the leg-side for an easy single