Joburg Super Kings will be up against the Durban Super Giants in the ninth match of the SA20 2025-26 on Thursday, January 1, at The Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. The Super Giants have won one out of three matches so far, while the Super Kings have won both their games. The Super Kings have won three out of the last five matches against the Super Giants and have already defeated them once this season
Let’s look at the probable playing XI for match 9 of the SA20 2025-26:
Joburg Super Kings

Top Order: Faf du Plessis (c), Matthew De Villiers (wk), and Rilee Rossouw
Faf du Plessis, Matthew De Villiers, and Rilee Rossouw will likely be a part of the top order in the playing 11. Rossouw is the leading run-scorer for the Super with 91 runs in two games at a strike rate of 140.
Middle Order: Wiaan Mulder, Shubham Ranjane, and Donovan Ferreira
Wiaan Mulder, Shubham Ranjane, and Donovan Ferreira are likely to be there in the middle order. Mulder is the second-highest run-scorer for the team with 44 runs in two outings at a strike rate of 141.93.
Lower Middle Order: Dian Forrester and Duan Jansen
Dian Forrester and Duan Jansen are likely to be in the lower middle-order. Jansen is the joint-highest wicket-taker for the team with five wickets in two matches at an average of seven.
Bowlers: Akeal Hosein, Prenelan Subrayen, and Richard Gleeson
Akeal Hosein, Prenelan Subrayen, and Richard Gleeson could be the three bowlers for the team. Gleeson is the leading wicket-taker for the team and has taken five wickets in two matches at an economy of 5.67.
Durban Super Giants

Top Order: Kane Williamson, Devon Conway, and Jos Buttler
Kane Williamson, Devon Conway, and Jos Buttler will likely be a part of the top order in the playing 11. Conway is the leading run-scorer for the team with 92 runs in three games at a strike rate of 184.
Middle Order: Aiden Markram (c), Heinrich Klaasen (wk), and Evan Jones
Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, and Evan Jones are likely to be there in the middle order. Markram is the second-highest run-scorer for the team with 57 runs in two outings at a strike rate of 129.54.
Lower Middle Order: Eathan Bosch and David Wiese
Eathan Bosch and David Wiese are likely to be in the lower middle-order. Bosch is the highest wicket-taker for the team with five wickets in three matches at an average of 12.20.
Bowlers: Simon Harmer, Kwena Maphaka, and Noor Ahmad
Simon Harmer, Kwena Maphaka, and Noor Ahmad could be the three bowlers for the team. Harmer has taken two wickets in three games at an average of 18.50.
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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