The SA20 2025 meet in the middle MI Cape Town and Pearl Royals at Newlands they provided a very high level of action, but one moment that stood out was Eastern Galiem's necessary removal of Rassie van der Dussenthen a special celebration.
Dayyaan Galiem has replaced Rassie van der Dussen
In a tough situation, Galiem showed his bowling skills to eliminate the power of Paarl Royals. A slow, long shot outside off, he coaxed Van der Dussen to go for the shot on the off side. However, Van der Dussen ended up pulling the ball on his stumps and edge. The run of the in-form batsman, who made a brilliant 43 off 33 balls, was the crucial moment of the match.
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Galiem's unique performance steals the show
What followed the removal was as impressive as the delivery itself. Galiem's festival coincided well with Cape Town's winter weather. The all-rounder performed sports, made of ice, adding beauty and personality to his performance. The fans in the stands and those watching at home were quick to praise his unique appearance, which added some excitement to the competition.
Here is the video:
Dayyaan Galiem brings a cool celebration 🥶#BetwaySA20 # MICTVPR #WelcomeToIncredible pic.twitter.com/LXA1v6tlyA
– Betway SA20 (@SA20_League) January 13, 2025
MI Cape Town sends the competition
Batting first, MI Cape Town scored a total of 172/7 in their 20 overs. Reeza Hendricks he led the way with 59 off 37 balls, including four fours and a six. He was supported by Van der Dussen, who scored 43 off 33 balls with 3 fours and 2 sixes before falling to Galiem.