Pretoria Capitals will face MI Cape Town in the 22nd match of the SA20 2025-26 on Monday, January 12, at the SuperSport Park in Centurion. The Capitals have won and lost three matches each and are in third place. MICT are in fifth position with two wins to their name in seven matches.
Let’s look at the probable playing XI for match 22 of the BBL 2025-26:
Pretoria Capitals

Top Order: Connor Esterhuizen, Shai Hope (wk), and Roston Chase
Connor Esterhuizen, Shai Hope, and Roston Chase will likely be a part of the top order in the playing 11. Hope is the highest run-scorer for the team with 228 runs in six outings at a strike rate of 150.99.
Middle Order: Sherfane Rutherford and Dewald Brevis
Sherfane Rutherford and Dewald Brevis are likely to be there in the middle order. Rutherford has made 161 runs in six matches at a strike rate of 173.11 and is the second-highest run-scorer.
Lower Middle Order: Jordan Cox and Wihan Lubbe
Jordan Cox and Wihan Lubbe are likely to be in the lower middle-order. Lubbe has made 94 runs in six matches and has taken two wickets.
Bowlers: Keshav Maharaj (c), Lizaad Williams, Lungi Ngidi, and Gideon Peters
Keshav Maharaj, Lizaad Williams, Lungi Ngidi, and Gideon Peters could be the four bowlers for the team. Maharaj has picked up five wickets in six innings at an average of 34.80.
MI Cape Town

Top Order: Rassie van der Dussen, Ryan Rickelton (wk), and Nicholas Pooran
Rassie van der Dussen, Ryan Rickelton, and Nicholas Pooran will likely be a part of the top order in the playing 11. Rickelton is the highest run-scorer in the tournament with 317 runs in six innings at an average of 63.40.
Middle Order: Jason Smith, George Linde, and Jacques Snyman
Jason Smith, George Linde, and Jacques Snyman are likely to be there in the middle order. Linde has taken six wickets in six innings with 32 runs as well.
Lower Middle Order: Karim Janat and Corbin Bosch
Karim Janat and Corbin Bosch are likely to be in the lower middle-order. Bosch is the highest wicket-taker for the team with seven wickets in six games at an average of 24.42.
Bowlers: Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, and Trent Boult
Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, and Trent Boult could be the three bowlers for the team. Rashid has picked up five wickets in six innings at an average of 38.
Disclaimer: This Exclusive News is based on the author’s understanding, analysis, and instinct. As you review this information, consider the points mentioned and form your own conclusions.
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