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Royals create history at fortress Boland Park, DSG eliminated


Published on 2025-01-28 01:45:18 - MSN
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  • Paarl Royals have completed a historic five-game 100 per cent home record at Boland Park on Monday.It is the first time any team has gone unbeaten at home throughout the league phase of the competition with the previous best being Joburg Super Kings' four victories and one washout at the Wanderers in season 1.

The article from MSN discusses the historic victory of the Paarl Royals at Boland Park, where they defeated the Durban Super Giants (DSG) in a crucial match, effectively eliminating DSG from the SA20 playoffs. The Royals, led by Jos Buttler's explosive 70 runs off 37 balls, chased down a target of 170 with 10 balls to spare, showcasing a dominant performance. This win not only secured their place in the playoffs but also highlighted their fortress-like home ground advantage, having won all their matches at Boland Park. The match was pivotal as it ended DSG's campaign, who despite a strong start, couldn't maintain their momentum, particularly after losing key players to injuries. The Royals' success was further bolstered by contributions from players like Wihan Lubbe and the strategic gameplay under coach Shane Bond.

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