England legend Joe Root struck a masterful 78 not out and claimed two wickets to steer the Paarl Royals into the SA20 playoffs at a fiercely hot Boland Park on Saturday.
MI Cape Town took another step closer to a first-ever SA20 Playoffs spot on Tuesday evening after their encounter against Durban's Super Giants at Kingsmead was abandoned due to weather.
The Sunrisers Eastern Cape have moved into the playoff spots in the ongoing SA20 season with a second consecutive bonus point victory over Durban's Super Giants at St George's Park on Sunday.
With Mohun Bagan Super Giant sitting comfortably atop the table (35) and teams in the middle vying for crucial playoff spots, the ability to capitalize on dead-ball scenarios is shaping the fortunes of many, according to a release from ISL.
Kerala Blasters FC will aim to further their unbeaten home record against the Juggernauts, while Odisha FC will aim to end their three-game-long winless streak in the competition.
It was a one-sided affair to kick start the PKL Season 11 Playoffs, as the UP Yoddhas produced a scintillating display of kabaddi, to confirm their semi-final berth, at the expense of the Jaipur Pink Panthers, in Eliminator 1, at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, in Balewadi, Pune.
Punjab FC are currently placed seventh with 18 points from 6 wins, and will aim to consolidate their playoff ambition through a win against the Kolkata giants
It is time for a battle royale as PKL Season 11's playoffs week is all set to commence from December 26 at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Balewadi, Pune
The U Mumba have made the PKL Season 11 Playoffs, and taken the fifth spot on the points table, as they swatted away the challenge from Bengal Warriorz, in the Badminton Hall, at the Balewadi Sports Complex on Tuesday.
With the Pro Kabaddi League Season 11 playoffs battle in the vicinity, PKL legend Anup Kumar believes defensive prowess will be the deciding factor in crowning this season's champions, marking a significant shift from the traditionally raider-dominated sport.
The Telugu Titans have had one of their best seasons in the PKL this year, and still have an outside chance of making it to the playoffs after they produced a memorable performance to win against the Puneri Paltan.
The Telugu Titans won 48-36, with Pawan Sehrawat scoring 15 points, Ashish Narwal adding 11 and Ankit getting his High-5 as well, as per a PKL press release.