MI Cape Town clinched their first SA20 title with a superb all-round performance at Wanderers Stadium. Kagiso Rabada's 4/25 and contributions from George Linde and Rashid Khan helped bowl out Sunrisers Eastern Cape for 105. Strong batting contributions ensured a winning total. Captain Rashid Khan, Coach Robin Peterson, and Trent Boult praised the team's collective effort.
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