DSG vs MICT SA20 Match Delayed: When Will Play Resume? Kingsmead, Durban Weather Update

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The SA20 2025 match between Durban Super Giants and MI Cape Town at Kingsmead Stadium, Durban, has been halted due to persistent rain. The game began as scheduled, with Durban Super Giants opting to bowl first after winning the toss. However, rain interrupted play when MI Cape Town was at 69/3 after 11 overs.

What Happened Before the Rain?

MI Cape Town’s innings started on a mixed note as their openers struggled to establish a strong foundation. Ryan Rickelton provided a quick start, scoring 18 off 9 balls, but was dismissed in the fourth over by Junior Dala. Reeza Hendricks followed soon after, managing just 8 runs off 11 balls before being caught by Wiaan Mulder off Keshav Maharaj’s bowling.

The team’s middle order also faltered, with Colin Ingram contributing just 1 run before being caught by Brandon King off Noor Ahmad. The Afghanistan spinner delivered a stunning spell, conceding only 7 runs in 2 overs and taking 1 wicket. At the time of rain, MI Cape Town’s Rassie van der Dussen was batting steadily on 35 off 32 balls, while captain Rashid Khan was at 5 off 8 deliveries.

Weather Update from Kingsmead, Durban

Dark clouds loom over the stadium, and the chances of play resuming seem slim at the moment. The umpires were last seen on the field with umbrellas, assessing the situation. As of 18:36 local time (16:36 GMT, 22:06 IST), there has been no improvement in the weather.

It remains uncertain whether the match will continue as a full game or be reduced in overs.

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