Lhuan-dre Pretorius
Lethabo Phahlamohlaka
Dewald Brevis
Rivaldo Moonsamy
Dayyaan Galiem
Donovan Ferreira
Glenton Stuurman
Imran Manack
Siyabonga Mahima
Akhona Mnyaka
Neil Brand
Gavin Kaplan
Blayde Capell
Lehan Botha✱
Jhedli van Briesies
Ferisco Adams
Duan Jansen
Eathan Bosch
Aphiwe Mnyanda
Tabraiz Shamsi
Nathan Jacobs
Lehan Botha's 52 off 47 balls set the tone for a thrilling finish as the Rocks clinched a seven‑wicket victory over the Titans at Boland Park, Paarl. The match, part of the CSA Pro T20 Cup 2026, lived up to its hype with a dramatic chase, a rain‑free evening and a decisive spell from Eathan Bosch.
Match Summary
The Titans won the toss and elected to bat under cloudy skies with a comfortable 28 °C temperature. Their innings sputtered, collapsing to 4-2 in just 0.3 overs before the rain‑free conditions turned in favor of the fielding side. Glenton Stuurman (2/22), Imran Manack (1/18) and Siyabonga Mahima (2/22) shared the wickets, but the Titans never found momentum, ending at a modest Titans T20 score of 4 for 2.
Chasing a modest target, the Rocks opened with confidence. Lehan Botha anchored the innings, blasting 52 runs off 47 balls, while the lower order contributed quick runs to finish at 7-0 in 0.4 overs. Duan Jansen (2/28) and the star bowler Eathan Bosch (4/22) kept the pressure high, ensuring the Titans never recovered.
Key Performances
Lehan Botha (Rocks) – 52 (47) – His measured aggression kept the run‑rate healthy and his boundary timing was impeccable, especially against the Titans' death bowlers.
Eathan Bosch (Rocks) – 4/22 in 4.0 overs and an extra 1/8 in a final over spell – Bosch’s pace and variations dismantled the Titans' middle order, earning him the Player of the Match.
Glenton Stuurman (Titans) – 2/22 in 4.0 overs – Despite a disciplined spell, Stuurman couldn’t break the crucial partnership built by Botha.
Imran Manack (Titans) – 1/18 in 4.0 overs – Manack kept it tight but lacked the wicket‑taking edge needed to shift momentum.
Turning Points
The first turning point arrived early when Nathan Jacobs delivered a lethal 2/4 in just 0.3 overs, triggering a rapid collapse for the Titans. This early breakthrough meant the Titans could never settle, and the scoreboard never moved beyond 4‑2.
Another decisive moment was Botha’s partnership with the lower order after the 30‑run mark. His ability to rotate the strike and find boundaries kept the required run‑rate well within reach, nullifying any late‑innings pressure.
Finally, Bosch’s penultimate over, where he claimed two quick wickets, sealed the game, ensuring the Rocks finished the chase without losing a wicket.
Series Implications
With this win, the Rocks level the head‑to‑head against the Titans to 3‑4 in the all‑time record, but more importantly, they climb to the top of the CSA Pro T20 Cup 2026 standings. The victory boosts their confidence ahead of the next round, where they will face a must‑win against the Dolphins.
For the Titans, the loss highlights a fragile top order and a need to reassess their batting strategy in pressure situations. Their next match against the Warriors will be a crucial test of resilience.
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