The Ram Slam play-off places were decided on Sunday after the Dolphins hammered the high-flying Titans, the Warriors pipped the Cobras and the Lions-Knights match was washed out.The Dolphins thrashed a weakened Titans by 89 runs in Durban, with their bonus-point victory earning them a semifinal at home.The Titans, who left Albie Morkel, AB de Villiers, Farhaan Behardien, Quinton de Kock, Aiden Markram, Dale Steyn and Lungi Ngidi out of their side, were bundled out for 79 chasing the Dolphins’ 168/7. Morné van Wyk’s 67 in 41 balls led the way for the home side. The Titans had a dreadful start, losing three wickets in the first three overs and nine wickets for 51.Only a final wicket stand of 24 between Tabraiz Shamsi and Alfred Mothoa saved the Titans from recording the second lowest total (65) in the competition’s history.The Dolphins fielded three specialist spinners — Imran Tahir, Prenelan Subrayen and Keshav Maharaj – with each grabbing two cheap wickets.The Cobras, who lost their...

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