Pietersen helps Dolphins into Ram Slam T20 final

Kevin Pietersen proceeded with effective come back to his nation of conception on Wednesday (December 9) when he helped the KwaZulu-Natal Dolphins achieve the last of Ram Pummel T20 Challenge, South Africa's Twenty20 establishment rivalry.

The previous Britain batsman hit 27 off only 10 conveyances as the Dolphins beat the Cape Cobras by five keeps running in a thump out eliminator.


The Dolphins will now meet the Titans in the last at Centurion on Saturday.

Pietersen, who flies to Melbourne on Sunday to play in Australia's Enormous Bash T20 occasion, will go into the last on top of the opposition batting midpoints with 391 keeps running at a normal of 97.75.

Be that as it may, Pietersen conceded the star of the elimination round was 19-year-old all-rounder Andile Phehlukwayo.The Cobras required nine keeps running off the last over with four wickets close by however lost two wickets, one to a run-out, and could just include three keeps running as Phehlukwayo took two for 28.

"It's simply splendid," said Pietersen. "It's T20 cricket taking care of business. It's an incredible triumph for the fellows. Andile was only splendid in the last over. He has such a quiet head on his shoulders."

Openers Morne van Wyk and Craig Delport put on 99 for the first wicket stand to set up a Dolphins' aggregate of 178 for 3.

Richard Levi, South Afric's global dispose of, hammered 85 off 43 balls before the Cobras lost their path, completing on 173 for 8.