Mumbai Indians pace spearhead Trent Boult delivered a match-winning performance for MI Cape Town, helping the franchise secure a tense three-wicket victory over Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the SA20 league. Boult starred with the ball, combining effectively with Corbin Bosch to restrict the opposition and set up a successful chase at Newlands.
The victory was crucial for MI Cape Town, moving them to 14 points and keeping their hopes of securing a playoff spot alive in the competitive tournament. Boult’s ability to perform under pressure in franchise cricket remains a key asset, demonstrating his consistent quality across global T20 leagues.
As the IPL season approaches, Boult's current form provides reassurance to the Mumbai Indians management regarding the fitness and effectiveness of their frontline international fast bowler.
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“Trent Boult and Corbin Bosch starred with the ball before Reeza Hendricks anchored the chase.”
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His most notable knock at the venue came in 2023 against New Zealand, when he scored a commanding 101 off 85 balls, helping India secure a 90-run victory.
Rickelton recently struck his second ton in the ongoing SA20. Barring the couple of innings, Rickelton has not had the best season. Despite this, the top-order batter would want to prove his worth to the South African selectors who did not consider him in the squad for the T20 World Cup.
Playing against Chandigarh, Hardik smashed a 31-ball 75, and with the ball, he finished with returning figures of 3/66. The all-rounder also scored a century against Vidarbha.

“Trent Boult and Corbin Bosch starred with the ball before Reeza Hendricks anchored the chase.”