SA20 2025-26: Qualifier 2, SEC vs PR Match Prediction – Who will win today’s SA20 match between Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Paarl Royals?

Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC) will face Paarl Royals (PR) in Qualifier 2 of the SA20 2025-26 on Friday, January 23, at The Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. With a spot in the final on the line, this SEC vs PR Match Prediction points toward a high-pressure clash where experience and composure will be crucial.

Sunrisers Eastern Cape come into this contest after suffering a setback against Pretoria Capitals in Qualifier 1. They will be eager to move past that defeat, regain momentum, and book a place in the final, where they could get a chance to avenge their earlier loss. Given their strong playoff pedigree, this SEC vs PR Match Prediction slightly favors SEC’s ability to bounce back in crunch games.

Paarl Royals, meanwhile, secured their Qualifier 2 berth with a confident win over Joburg Super Kings in the Eliminator. Riding high on momentum, they will look to carry that confidence forward and challenge Sunrisers Eastern Cape for a place in the final. If PR continue their winning rhythm, this SEC vs PR Match Prediction suggests a closely contested battle that could go down to the wire.

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SEC vs PR Match Details

The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Pitch Report

The pitch at The Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg generally favours the team batting first. Batters who spend time at the crease and build partnerships can push the total beyond 175. Bowlers will need to maintain tight lines and lengths, as any loose deliveries can quickly shift the momentum and change the course of the game.

SEC vs PR Head to Head Record in T20s

SEC vs PR Predicted Playing 11s

Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC):

Jonny Bairstow, Quinton de Kock (wk), Matthew Breetzke, Jordan Hermann, Tristan Stubbs (c), Lewis Gregory, Marco Jansen, Chris Green, James Coles, Senuran Muthusamy, Anrich Nortje

Paarl Royals (PR):

Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Kyle Verreynne (wk), Dan Lawrence (c), Rubin Hermann, Asa Tribe, Sikandar Raza, Keagan Lion Cachet, Bjorn Fortuin, Hardus Viljoen, Ottneil Baartman, Nqobani Mokoena

SEC vs PR Probable Best Performers

Probable Best Batter: Quinton de Kock

Sunrisers Eastern Cape wicketkeeper-batter Quinton de Kock is expected to be their key batter in Qualifier 2. He is the leading run-scorer in SA20 2025-26, amassing 347 runs in nine innings. His performance at the top of the order will be crucial in setting the tone of the game and guiding Sunrisers Eastern Cape toward a much-needed victory.

Probable Best Bowler: Ottneil Baartman

Ottneil Baartman could be the key bowler for Paarl Royals in this clash. He is the leading wicket-taker in SA20 2025-26, claiming 19 wickets in eight innings. His performances in the powerplay and death overs will be crucial in turning the game in Paarl Royals’ favour by picking up timely wickets.

FAQ: SA20 2025-26 Qualifier 2, SEC vs PR Match Prediction

What is the venue for SEC vs PR Qualifier 2 in SA20 2025-26?
The Qualifier 2 match between Sunrisers Eastern Cape and Paarl Royals will be played at SuperSport Park, Centurion.

Who is predicted to win the toss in SEC vs PR Qualifier 2?
Sunrisers Eastern Cape are predicted to win the toss in Qualifier 2.

Who is predicted to win the SEC vs PR Qualifier 2 match?
Sunrisers Eastern Cape are slightly favored to win Qualifier 2 based on recent form and playoff experience.

Where can I watch the live stream of the SEC vs PR Qualifier 2 match?
You can watch the Live Stream on Sports Live Hub (SLH).

Today’s Match Prediction: Team batting first to win the match