Brevis smashed an unbeaten 65 from just 22 balls as the Titans made light work of a 144-run target against CSA High Performance at SuperSport Park.
High Performance had earlier posted 143-5 after choosing to bat, with Ombesa Matsha leading the way with 53 from 44 balls. Vihan Pretorius added a rapid 38 off 21, while the Titans shared the wickets around.
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The Titans made short work of the chase.
Sinethemba Qeshile and Lhuan-dre Pretorius put on 52 for the opening wicket before both departed in successive deliveries for 23 and 27 respectively.
Brevis then took control, hammering eight sixes
Brevis then took control, hammering eight sixes and two fours in his unbeaten 65. Rivaldo Moonsamy provided support with 28 not out from 17 as the Titans raced to 147-2 in just 11.4 overs, sealing an eight-wicket win with 50 balls remaining.
In Bloemfontein, the Kaneez Tuskers claimed their first win of the campaign with a seven-wicket victory over the Knights.
Wian Ruthven rescued the Knights from 1-2 with an impressive 73 off 42 balls, striking five fours and four sixes. Ross Boast contributed 26 as the hosts recovered to reach 151-6.
Malcolm Nofal was particularly economical for the Tuskers,
Malcolm Nofal was particularly economical for the Tuskers, taking 2-12 from his four overs, while Parth Patel finished with 2-26.
Gareth Dukes then anchored the chase with an unbeaten 82 from 58 balls, adding six fours and three sixes.
Jack Lees chipped in with 38 from 26 before Chad Laycock’s unbeaten 22 helped the Tuskers reach 155-3 in 18.2 overs and complete the seven-wicket win.
Earlier in Oudtshoorn, the Lions handed the Garden
Earlier in Oudtshoorn, the Lions handed the Garden Route Badgers a 38-run defeat.
Zubayr Hamza struck an unbeaten 70 from 51 balls, while Reeza Hendricks made 48 and Delano Potgieter finished on 46 not out from 28 as the Lions posted 175-1.
The Badgers were immediately put under pressure in reply, losing Nathan Engelbrecht and Janneman Malan with only two runs on the board.
Leo Sadler fought back with an unbeaten 53 from 35 balls, but the hosts could only reach 137-7.
Bjorn Fortuin led the Lions attack with 3-23, while Potgieter conceded just nine runs and claimed a wicket in his three overs to cap an impressive all-round contribution.
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