Hendricks was the hero of the ultimate by scoring a 52-ball unbeaten 73 to anchor a profitable chase of 166. His half-century was his fourth of the marketing campaign, and noticed him end a run behind Rickelton on the run charts.
Left-arm spinner Fortuin might additionally come into South Africa’s T20 World Cup plans, particularly after the best way he led Lions on this match. He took 2 for twenty-four within the remaining and maintained an financial system price of 5.85 throughout their 16 matches. His consistency mirrored that of Lions, who gained 10 of their 14 group matches and the appropriate to host a house semi and remaining.
Nonetheless, when Rickelton was dismissed within the powerplay for 18, Rassie van der Dussen adopted shortly after for six and when former nationwide captain Temba Bavuma went for 7, they could have been involved. Hendricks and Wiaan Mulder placed on 85 for the fourth wicket and Mulder introduced up his first half-century of the match to take Lions to victory.
