MI Cape Town and Paarl Royals will clash in SA20’s Qualifier 1 at St George’s Park in Gqeberha. Both teams have shown strong performances, winning seven out of ten matches each. Rashid Khan will lead MI Cape Town,

SEC post 148/8 in their 20 overs, an innings of two contrasting halves, salvaged late by Tristan Stubbs with a crucial 23-run final over. Jordan Hermann was the standout earlier, timing the ball beautifully while others struggled.

MI Cape Town have qualified for the knockouts for the first time after being bottom finishers in both the previous two seasons. They face Paarl Royals in top of the table clash in Qualifier 1 at St George's Park,

MI Cape Town and Paarl Royals demonstrated strong home performances in the SA20 league, with both teams maintaining perfect records. The upcoming Qualifier 1 at St George's Park will be critical, as both teams face off at a neutral venue.

Despite losing their last two matches of the league stage, captain David Miller is confident the Paarl Royals can bounce back in their SA20 qualifier playoff against MI Cape Town in Gqeberha on Tuesday (5.30pm start).

Paarl Royals eked out a thrilling six-wicket victory over Durban Super Giants in the 23rd match of the SA20 2025 at the Boland Park in Paarl on Monday,7.

MI Cape Town and Paarl Royals have been the standout teams this season, with both deserving a spot in the final.

Paarl Royals. (Photo Source - Twitter/X) is fast approaching the home straight with four playoff matches scheduled this week with all the excitement culminating in the grand final at the Wanderers on Saturday.