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Cameron Shekleton 17 Oct 2024 Darren Stewart Gallo Images
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Tuskers to face Storm in T20 Knockout final

The KZN Tuskers will take on the Eastern Storm in the T20 Knockout final after a 31-run win (DLS method) over the Garden Route Badgers in Pietermaritzburg on Thursday.

The KZN Tuskers will take on the Eastern Storm in the T20 Knockout final after a 31-run win (DLS method) over the Garden Route Badgers in Pietermaritzburg on Thursday.

The Badgers won the toss and elected to bat first, posting 120-8, with key contributions from Yaseen Valli (31), Luke Beaufort (28) and George van Heerden (26).

Ziyaad Abrahams took 3-22 and Mbulelo Budaza 2-25 for the Tuskers.

Cameron Shekleton then led the way with the bat for the hosts with an unbeaten 57* and received good support from Sean Gilson (20*).

When bad light ended play, the Tuskers were 115-2 after 15 overs.

The final will take place at Willowmoore Park in Benoni on Sunday (1pm).

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