Aiden Markram Hands Trophy To Kavya Maran After Sunrisers Eastern Cape Win SA20 2024 Final – WATCH

aiden markram hands trophy to kavya maran after sunrisers eastern cape win sa20 2024 final – watch

Sunrisers Eastern Cape successfully managed to defend its SA20 title on Saturday (February 10) by getting the better of the Durban Super Giants by 89 runs in the final of the 2024 edition of SA20. In the summit clash played at the Newlands in Cape Town, Sunrisers Eastern Cape skipper Aiden Markram won the toss and opted to bat first. The Men in Orange rode on twin fifties from Tristan Stubbs and Tom Abell to post a total of 204 runs on the board for the loss of three wickets in 20 overs, which in the end proved to be enough to seal the deal.

For the final of SA20 2024, Sunrisers Eastern Cape owner Kavya Maran was also present at the stadium, and she was seen cheering for the SEC during the summit clash. After Sunrisers won the SA20 title for the second year in a row, Sunrisers skipper Aiden Makram invited Kavya to the podium during the win celebration and handed her the trophy.

The video of Markram handing the trophy to Maran and then posing with it is going viral on the internet.

Watch: Kavya Maran celebrates with Sunrisers Eastern Cape players after skipper Aiden Markram hands her the SA20 2024 trophy

Sunrisers Eastern Cape dominated the second edition of SA20 and won nine out of 12 matches played during the course of the tournament. With seven wins in 10 matches, SEC topped the league stage and then defeated the Durban Super Giants in the first qualifier by 51 runs to book a place in the final. In the summit clash again, it was a one-sided game.

In reply to the 205-run target set by the Sunrisers, the Durban Super Giants could only manage to score 115 runs in 17 overs. For the Sunrisers, all-rounder Marco Jansen picked up a total of five wickets in the final for 30 runs in his quota of four overs.