Though he concedes that it won't be easy, and they'll need to hit their straps again, captain Aiden Markram be lieves the Sunrisers Eastern Cape can challenge for their third successive title in the SA20 league when their campaign kicks off today.
In the inaugural season of South Africa's most popular cricket competition, in 2023, despite winning only four of 10 matches in the first round, the Sunrisers went on to dominate the playoffs, beating Pretoria Capitals by four wickets in the final.
Last year they were the form team of the tournament, finishing top of the table before defeating Durban's Super Giants by 89 runs in the trophy contest.
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