Durban's Super Giants clinched a thrilling last-ball victory against Pretoria Capitals by two runs. The match highlighted a remarkable one-handed catch by a fan, netting him 2 million South African Rand (INR 90 lakh approximately). Despite Rahmanullah Gurbaz's explosive 89 and a strong start, Pretoria Capitals fell short by just two runs, while chasing Durban's 209.
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