- The first leg of the MTN8 semi-final between Cape Town City and Orlando Pirates has been postponed to Wednesday due to severe weather in the Mother City.
- Gale force winds and heavy rains have caused unsafe conditions in Cape Town.
- Tickets for the original date remain valid for the rescheduled match.
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Tuesday's highly anticipated first leg of the MTN8 semi-final between Cape Town City and Orlando Pirates at Cape Town Stadium has been postponed.
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The decision comes amid severe weather battering the Mother City, with heavy rains and fierce winds reaching up to 67km/h making conditions unsafe for the match to go ahead.
The match has now been set to take place on Wednesday at the same venue, with kick-off scheduled at 18:00.
The other MTN8 semi-final between Mamelodi Sundowns and Stellenbosch kicks off at 19:00 at Lucas Moripe Stadium.