Durban Super Giants vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape Match Details
Match: Durban Super Giants vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape, Match 25 | SA20 2023
Date: Friday, 03 February 2023
Time: 20:30 (GMT+5) / 21:00 (GMT+5.5) / 21:30 (GMT+6)
Format: T20
Venue: Kingsmead, Durban
Durban Super Giants vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape Preview
- As the leading run scorer for the Durban Super Giants, Quinton de Kock blasted 63 runs off of 41 balls at the top of the order on Thursday. He is definitely worth betting on.
- JJ Smuts is a good candidate to be the Sunrisers Eastern Cape’s leading run scorer with his 193 runs in the SA20 to date.
- With the ball, Roelof van der Merwe has been playing quite well. In this game, we advise betting on him to take above 2 wickets.
Durban Super Giants and Sunrisers Eastern Cape will face off in game 25 of the SA20 on Friday night at the Kingsmead Cricket Ground. Only four points separate the Super Giants from last place in the standings. In Durban, the match begins at 17:30 local time.
By winning on Thursday, the Durban Super Giants put a stop to their losing streak. Making it two victories in two days while defeating the squad in second place, though, is a difficult task.
Sunrisers Eastern Cape has dropped two of their last three games, but Temba Bavuma’s addition will undoubtedly strengthen their batting. Without a doubt, the side can win this game.
Durban Super Giants vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape Weather Report, Toss Prediction, and Pitch Report
Throughout this game, the humidity will be over 80%, thus it would be surprising if there weren’t any rain showers. Cloudy skies the entire time in Durban.
At this location in the SA20, every team that has won the toss has opted to bat first. Before this game, we anticipate that both captains will want to follow suit.
On this pitch, a par score will exceed 195. The bowlers will receive support despite the fast pitch.
Durban Super Giants Team News & Probable Playing XIs
As anticipated, England all-rounder David Willey was inserted into the middle order on Thursday, with Australia’s Ben McDermott starting at the top of the order. The club management will be eager to use the same starting lineup in this game after claiming victory.
Recent form – W L L L L
Durban Super Giants’ Probable XI
Heinrich Klassen (wk), Ben McDermott, Quinton de Kock, Keemo Paul, Matthew Breetzke, David Willey, Wiaan Mulder, Simon Harmer, Dwaine Pretorius, Reece Topley, Keshav Maharaj
Sunrisers Eastern Cape Team News & Probable Playing XIs
Tom Abell, an English batting all-rounder who played for Sunrisers for one match and scored 40 runs unbeaten, is currently playing for England Lions in Sri Lanka. Temba Bavuma, the South Africa white-ball captain who excelled in the series with England, has been signed by Sunrisers in his stead.
Recent form – L W L W W
Sunrisers Eastern Cape’ Probable XI
Aiden Markram (c), Adam Rossington (wk), JJ Smuts, Temba Bavuma, Jordan Herman, Tristan Stubbs, James Fuller, Marco Jansen, Roelof van der Merwe, Brydon Carse, Sisanda Magala
Durban Super Giants vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape Head-to-Head Stats (Last 5 matches)
| Team | Won | Lost |
| Durban Super Giants | 0 | 1 |
| Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 1 | 0 |
Durban Super Giants vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape – Match 25, Dream 11
Wicket-keeper
- Quinton de Kock (VC)
Batters
- Aiden Markram
- Heinrich Klaasen (C)
- Tristan Stubbs
All-Rounders
- JJ Smuts
- Dwaine Pretorius
- Wiaan Mulder
- Marco Jansen
Bowlers
- Roelof van der Merwe
- Keshav Maharaj
- Reece Topley
Durban Super Giants vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape Prediction
Winning the toss
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape
Top batsman
- Durban Super Giants – Quinton de Kock
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape – JJ Smuts
Top bowler
- Durban Super Giants – Dwaine Pretorius
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape – Roelof van der Merwe
Most sixes
- Durban Super Giants – Quinton de Kock
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape – JJ Smuts
Player of the Match
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape – JJ Smuts
Team Scores Batting First
- Durban Super Giants – 190+
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape – 200+
Sunrisers Eastern Cape is the favorite to win this match.
This game suddenly turns exciting with both teams having a chance to win as Durban Super Giants snap their losing skid. The Super Giants have a very powerful opening batting partnership, but if they want to win this game, they both must perform at their highest level. Overall, we believe Sunrisers Eastern Cape to be superior against Durban Super Giants in terms of bowling ability and are backing them to win.