It’s Henriech Klaasen in charge: South Africa’s wicketkeeper is praised by Kevin Pietersen as the finest T20I hitter

Heinrich Klaasen, the South Africa wicketkeeper, is the finest T20I hitter, according to former England batter Kevin Pietersen. Klaasen excelled at the bat for the Durban Super Giants in the SA20. On Thursday, February 8, Klaasen made a valiant 74 runs in the second qualifier against the Johannesburg Super Kings.

With a strike rate of 246.67 and seven sixes and three boundaries in an innings, the right-handed batter scored 74 runs off 30 balls. In addition, Klassen and Wiaan Mulder combined for 101 runs for the fifth wicket, which helped his side overcome a 95/4 deficit.

“In T20 cricket, there’s no greater hitter in the world! Pietersen said on Twitter, “Klaasen is the BOSS.

When Klaasen finally overwhelmed the Super Kings bowlers, he was on 15 from 13 deliveries. In the end, Doug Bracewell approached him at the far border. After scoring 447 runs with a strike rate of 208.87 in 12 innings during the current South African Twenty20, Klaasen is the second-highest run-scorer. The batting star from South Africa will want to go on with his exceptional performance for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the next Indian Premier League season.

The Durban Super Giants defeated the Johannesburg Super Kings on Thursday, scoring 211 for 6 in the allocated 20 overs with to solid performances from Klaasen and Wiaan Mulder.

The SA20 final will take place in Cape Town on Saturday, February 10, with the winner of Qualification 2 taking against the reigning champions, Sunrisers Eastern Cape.