Johannesburg, Jan. 3 -- The much-anticipated top-of-the-table SA20 clash between Joburg Super Kings and Sunrisers Eastern Cape was abandoned at Wanderers on Saturday, as per a release.

It was a frustrating afternoon as an expectant crowd and eager players were left waiting for the inclement weather to clear enough at Wanderers for a match to be played.

Initially, as captains Faf du Plessis and Tristan Stubbs readied for the toss, lightning struck, and then shortly after, a hailstorm hit the ground too. It ultimately led to an almost three-hour wait for them to head back out for a toss, which was completed - Du Plessis winning it and choosing to bowl in what was due to be a five-overs-a-side clash.

However, just as the excitement was bu...