Watch: Kyle Mayers’ peach of an inswinging banana yorker to dismiss Dewald Brevis in SA20

Check out the viral video where Kyle Mayers bowled a vicious yorker to dismiss the young batter in the ongoing SA20 league

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Kyle Mayers and Dewald Brevis

Kyle Mayers and Dewald Brevis (Image Source: Twitter)

On 13 January 2023, MI Cape Town locked horns with Durban’s Super Giants in the SA20 league. It was the fifth match of the tournament that took place in Cape Town. Cape Town were coming off after a win while Durban experienced a loss in their first match. So, the home team were looking to continue their winning momentum.

On the other hand, the visitors were looking to register their first win. However, Durban’s Super Giants did not disappoint as they won the match by five wickets. Eyes were on MI Cape Town’s Dewald Brevis after his knock in the first game. But, Kyle Mayers came up with a beauty of a ball for him and that dismissal video has now gone viral.

Here is the shared video:

Kyle Mayers won the player of the match award for his all-around performance    

Speaking of the video, the incident took place in the first over of MI Cape Town’s innings. Dewald Brevis was batting while Kyle Mayers was bowling. On the second delivery of that over, Mayers bowled an inswinging yorker. Brevis tried to block it. But, the ball shattered the stumps and the youngster departed for zero runs off two balls. 

Speaking of the match, Durban’s Super Giants won the toss and opted to field first. While batting first, MI Cape Town scored 152 runs for eight wickets in 20 overs. Grant Roelofsen scored 52 runs off 44 balls, including four boundaries and one six. Kyle Mayers took one wicket for 10 runs in two overs. Three different bowlers from Durban took two wickets each in the match.

In reply, Durban’s Super Giants chased down the target in 16.3 overs with five wickets in hand. Kyle Mayers scored 34 runs off 23 balls, including four boundaries and two sixes. Heinrich Klaasen also scored 36 runs off 22 balls, including four boundaries and one six. Mayers won the player of the match award for his all-around performance. With this win, Durban registered their first win and gathered four points.

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