Highlights

  • Elbow & back injuries kept Archer away from competitive cricket since July 2021
  • Archer picked up the wickets of Wihan Lubbe, David Miller & Ferisco Adams

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Archer returned to competitive cricket after a period of 17 months, taking 3/27 in MI Cape Town's 8-wicket win over Paarl Royals.

SA20: MI Cape Town's Jofra Archer takes 3/27 on injury comeback

England's premier fast bowler Jofra Archer marked his return to competitive cricket with figures of 3/27 in the opening match of SA20 competition.

Playing for MI Cape Town, Archer bagged the wickets of Wihan Lubbe, David Miller & Ferisco Adams to restrict Paarl Royals to a below-par 142. Dewald Brevis' 70* in response ensured his side cruised to an 8-wicket victory with 27 balls to spare.

Archer, who hadn't played a competitive match since July 2021 due to elbow and back injuries, also clocked speeds in excess of 145 kph during his spell.

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