SEC vs MICT: Trent Boult Delivers a Stunning Double Wicket Maiden in SA20 2025 Opener
Trent Boult's brilliant double wicket maiden in the SA20 2025 opener left Sunrisers Eastern Cape reeling as he removed two key wickets in two balls.
In today’s thrilling SA20 2025 opener, MI Cape Town posted a total of 174/7 after being asked to bat first. Dewald Brevis played a spectacular knock, scoring 57 runs off 29 balls, including two fours and six sixes. His powerful performance helped his team set a competitive total.
However, when Sunrisers Eastern Cape began their run chase, things started poorly for them. The scoreboard read 16/3 after just 3.2 overs, with Trent Boult playing a key role in their collapse. Boult was exceptional, claiming two wickets in two balls during a stunning double-wicket maiden over.
Trent Boult’s Double Wicket Maiden Over
Boult started his spell brilliantly by removing Zak Crawley for 12 off 14 balls. The English batsman went for a big slog across the line, but the ball kept low and sneaked under his bat, crashing into the stumps. Crawley was bowled out, leaving Sunrisers at 14/1 in 2.5 overs.
On the very next ball, Boult dismissed Tom Abell, who had come in at number three, for a golden duck. Abell tried to drive the full delivery but couldn’t keep it down, sending a sharp return catch straight into Boult’s hands. He held onto it with quick reflexes, and Abell was out for 0 off 1 ball.
Boult’s brilliant spell left Sunrisers reeling at 16/3 in just 3.2 overs, with the match turning in MI Cape Town’s favor. Boult’s double-wicket maiden was a game-changing moment for MI Cape Town.