A battle of South Africans as de Kock comes up against compatriot Kagiso Rabada, who bowls the second over.
Malewar picks a single first ball before de Kock plays a superbly timed flick over midwicket for a six.
He gets an under edge next ball trying to cut as wicketkeeper Buttler reacts quickly to stop the ball to his right before de Kock takes one.
Rabada strikes the early blow for Titans as he dismisses debutant Malewar leg before wicket for 2.
Naman Dhir gets off the mark with a single from the last ball of the over.
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