Liam Dawson’s extraordinary catch leaves Quinton de Kock stunned in SA20 2025 clash

Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC) player Liam Dawson produced a stunning fielding performance against Durban Super Giants (DSG) in the 14th match of the 2025 SA20 season. Liam Dawson completed a stunning one-handed catch to send JJ Smuts back to the dugout, leaving fans and players in shock. A state of dread.

Durban Super Giants skipper Keshav Maharaj won the toss and elected to bat first at St George’s Park in Jebirha on Sunday 19 January. them to 18/4.

Watch: Quinton de Kock amazed by Liam Dawson’s efforts

The fourth wicket was JJ Smuts, credited to off-spinner Liam Dawson. The second moment of the match came during the sixth over of Durban’s innings. Richard Gleeson bowled a full delivery around the off stump line. Smuts committed to the drive outside but tried to adjust his shot, resulting in a foul.

The ball appeared to be heading toward the boundary, but Dawson slid to his right side and made an unusual catch. The catch left Smuts stunned and even stunned Quinton de Kock, who couldn’t believe his eyes from the dressing room. It was one of the best shots of the tournament.

Here’s a video of his amazing effort as Dawson showed off his athleticism and agility:

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Liam Dawson’s catch was so good, even Quinton de Kock couldn’t believe it 🤯#BetwaySA20 #SECvDSG #Welcome to Incredible pic.twitter.com/P8KtXJ1fsc

— Betway SA20 (@SA20_League) January 19, 2025

Sunrisers Eastern Cape chased down the target comfortably in 15.2 overs

The Sunrisers Eastern Cape Bowlers led by Marko Janssen and Richard Gleeson dismissed the Durban Super Giants for a modest 115/8 in their 20 overs. Kane Williamson’s patient No. 44 was the only significant contribution from the Super Giants, while Navin-ul-Haq added a quickfire 30 off 15 balls.

In response, the Sunrisers Eastern Cape comfortably chased down the target in 15.2 overs. David Bedingham scored an explosive 39 off 20 balls, and Aiden Markram added 31 off 20, to guide them to victory. With this victory, the SEC team gained additional points and moved to fourth place with 10 points from 5 matches.

A good start allowed us to secure the bonus point – Aiden Markram

Sunrisers captain Aiden Markram said the atmosphere from the home fans was exciting. He stressed that the strong start in the powerplay allowed his team to secure the bonus point. Markram also admitted that they had not expected the wicket to play as it did, with more bounce than expected.

“It was said during the draw as well that (the home crowd atmosphere) was really exciting. At first you don’t care too much about it. We wanted a good solid play and fortunately the good start allowed us to get the bonus point. I didn’t have to look for it too much,” said Aiden Markram. . To be honest, I didn’t expect the wicket to play out like that. “We bowled well and got the rewards.”

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