Delhi Capitals Pacer Lungi Ngidi Blazes SA20 with Sensational Hat-Trick at Kingsmead
Delhi Capitals fast bowler Lungisani Ngidi delivered a spectacular performance in the SA20, claiming a crucial hat-trick for Pretoria Capitals during a thrilling encounter against Durban Super Giants (DSG) at Kingsmead. Ngidi's exceptional bowling display was a highlight of the riveting night, which also featured a record hundred by Shai Hope and a near-century from Jos Buttler.
The Capitals ultimately secured a 15-run victory, with their tactical decisions proving decisive in the high-scoring affair. Ngidi's ability to dismantle the opposition's batting line-up, particularly in the crucial phases of the game, showcases the kind of match-winning form that Delhi Capitals will be eager to see replicated when the IPL season commences.
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“Shai Hope’s record hundred, Lungi Ngidi’s hat-trick and Jos Buttler’s unbeaten 97 made for a riveting SA20 night at Kingsmead.”
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IPL 2025 Death Overs Strike Rate Leaders | Bowling Rankings
Leading strike rate in overs 16-20
| Select | Rank | Player | Team | strikeRate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
#1 | Lucknow Super Giants | 5.00 | ||
#2 | Mumbai Indians | 11.18 | ||
#3 | Punjab Kings | 12.00 | ||
| #4 | Delhi Capitals | 12.00 | ||
| #5 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 12.31 |
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“Shai Hope’s record hundred, Lungi Ngidi’s hat-trick and Jos Buttler’s unbeaten 97 made for a riveting SA20 night at Kingsmead.”
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