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Coastal claim KZN derby T20 bragging rights

Proteas all-rounder Andile Phehlukwayo was destroyer-in-chief as he bagged an impressive 5/26 in 3.5 overs.

IN what was a tournament dead rubber but had a strong competitive edge, Hollywoodbets KZN Coastal beat neighbours Hollywoodbets KZN Inland by six wickets in their final game of the 2018 Africa T20 Cup on Sunday in Pietermaritzburg.

Proteas all-rounder Andile Phehlukwayo was destroyer-in-chief as he bagged an impressive 5/26 in 3.5 overs to restrict the home side to 130 all out in 19.5 overs.

For the hosts, run machine Cody Chetty was dismissed first ball but thanks to a brisk 67 from 46 balls from Kyle Nipper the hosts had something to bowl at.

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Eathan Bosch was also amongst the wickets for Coastal as he claimed 3/32 in four overs.

The chase from the Durban side was measured as they cruised home with 16 balls to spare with a number of contributions.

Khalipa Cele scored 23 at the top of the order which gave the chasing team a solid start.

Marques Ackerman helped out with a quick-fire 29 from 22 deliveries while Matthew Montgomery top scored with 30 not out to get his side over the line by six wickets.

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Shiraz Habbib

Shiraz has been a community journalist for the last 12 years and has a specific interest in everything sports. He holds a Bachelor of Arts undergrad degree and honours degree from the University of KwaZulu-Natal where he majored in Communications, Anthropology and English.

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