Sunrisers Eastern Cape Clinch Third SA20 Title, Defeating Pretoria Capitals

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Moneycontrol•26-01-2026, 10:47
Sunrisers Eastern Cape Clinch Third SA20 Title, Defeating Pretoria Capitals
- •Sunrisers Eastern Cape defeated Sourav Ganguly-coached Pretoria Capitals by six wickets to win their third SA20 title in four seasons.
- •Tristan Stubbs (63 not out) and Matthew Breetzke (68 not out) formed an unbroken 114-run partnership, guiding Sunrisers to victory while chasing 159.
- •Dewald Brevis scored a magnificent 101 off 56 balls for Pretoria Capitals, contributing to their total of 158 for 7.
- •Sourav Ganguly's unfortunate streak in major finals continued, marking another loss as a coach after previous defeats as captain and team director.
- •Sunrisers Eastern Cape, coached by Adrian Birrell, have now won three out of four SA20 finals, showcasing consistent performance.
Why It Matters: Sunrisers Eastern Cape secured their third SA20 title, overcoming Pretoria Capitals in a thrilling final.
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