WATCH: Dewald Brevis makes brilliant boundary catch to remove Faf du Plessis in SA20 2025

Article Updated On:

January 12 2025

Published On:

January 12 2025

In an electrifying moment at the Wanderers Stadium, MY Cape TownThe young sensation Dewald Brevis He removed one of the latches from the SA20 2025 season dismiss Johannesburg Super Kings captain Faf du Plessis.

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Dewald Brevis gets the catch of the season

During the eighth over of JSK’s chase, Du Plessis, known for his aggressive batting, was on 30 off 23 balls when he faced Kagiso Rabada. Du Plessis attempted an inside-out drive with a long ball pitched just outside. The ball rose towards the boundary, seemingly destined for a six, but Brevis, parked at long-off, had other plans.

With agility and foresight, Brevis ran, jumped and managed to get his fingers under the ball just before it could cross the boundary. In a show of presence of mind, after the initial catch, he tossed the ball into the air while teetering on the edge of the rope, then jumped again to complete what was an impressive catch. The crowd erupted in applause and the moment was soon etched into SA20 folklore.

Here is the video:

Dewald Brevis! You are an absolute beauty! What a trap that is‼️‼️ #BetwaySA20 #JSKvMICT #WelcomeAmazing pic.twitter.com/SbAjbrRNHn
— Betway SA20 (@SA20_League) January 11, 2025

George Linde powers MI Cape Town to respectable total

MI Cape Town, who batted first, managed a total of 140 runs and lost 6 wickets in their innings. The field offered some help to the players, making it a challenging task to score freely. George Linde he was MICT’s most outstanding player, scoring an unbeaten 48 off 35 balls, with his innings marked by 5 fours and 2 sixes. Delano Potgieter he also contributed significantly, taking 44 off 24, giving some late momentum to the innings. The Joburg Super Kings bowlers kept the pressure on throughout, with David Wiese being particularly effective, taking 1 wicket for just 19 runs. Tabraiz Shamsi and Evan Jones supported with economical bowling, ensuring that MICT could not post a discouraging total.

Joburg Super Kings achieve victory through DLS method

JSK’s chase was interrupted by rain, leading to a revised target of 136 runs in 19 overs under the DLS method. The innings started shaky with early dismissals, but Du Plessis provided some stability, scoring 30 off 23 balls. Their innings ended with a spectacular catch by Brevis, which was a turning point. leus the thief He then stepped up, playing a crucial knock of 24 off 23, guiding his team towards the tight target with a mix of calm and aggression. The Joburg Super Kings ended up winning the game by 6 runs via the DLS method, demonstrating their ability to adapt and perform under pressure.