SA20 2025-26: Predicting top 3 player battles for match 18

Durban Super Giants will take on the Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the 18th match of the SA20 2025-26 on Friday, January 9, at Kingsmead in Durban. The Eastern Cape have won six out of seven matches against the Super Giants.

Here are the top three player battles to watch out for in the Durban Super Giants vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape, Match 18, SA20 2025-26:

1. Jos Buttler (DSG) vs Anrich Nortje (SEC):

Buttler has made 67 runs off 38 deliveries against Nortje seven T20 matches and has been dismissed once.

2. Aiden Markram (DSG) vs Marco Jansen (SEC):

Markram has made 10 runs off six deliveries against Jansen in one T20 game.

3. Kane Williamson (DSG) vs Senuran Muthusamy (SEC):

Williamson has made 11 runs off 11 deliveries against Muthusamy in one SA20 match.

FAQs

Q1: Why is Jos Buttler a key player to watch out for the Durban Super Giants against the Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the 18th match?

A1: Buttler is the leading run-scorer for the Super Giants and has made 144 runs at a strike rate of 177.77.

Q2: What strategies could the Sunrisers Eastern Cape use to challenge the Durban Super Giants in the 18th match?

A2: The Eastern Cape can challenge the Super Giants by attacking their top order early with pace and bounce, especially in the powerplay, to prevent a strong start. Tight bowling through the middle overs using variations and cutters can restrict scoring on the Kingsmead surface, which often offers assistance to bowlers. With the bat, Sunrisers should focus on rotating strike against spin and target the fifth and sixth bowling options.

Q3: Who are the top all-rounders with potential impact in the Durban Super Giants vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape clash in the 18th match?

A3: Lewis Gregory and David Wiese are the two all-rounders to watch out for in the Durban Super Giants vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape clash in the 18th match.

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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