MI Cape Town (MICT) will lock horns against Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC) in Match 8 of the ongoing SA20 2024 League. The match will be played at the Newlands Cricket Stadium in Cape Town on January 16.
Both teams are coming into this game with a contrasting results in their previous matches.
While Kieron Pollard-led MI Cape Town registered a massive win against Joburg Super Kings, defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape suffered a loss against Durban Super Giants.
The Aiden Markram-led SEC are still looking for their opening win in the tournament and will be desperate to open their account against MICT.
MICT vs SEC Match Details
Date: January 16, 2024
Venue: Newlands Cricket Stadium, Cape Town
Time: 9:00 PM IST
Weather Report
The sky will be partly cloudy but there will be no rain during the match. The temperature will be around 18 degrees celsius.
Newlands Stadium Pitch Report
The Newlands Cricket Stadium is known for favouring the pace bowlers. But once settled, batters will find it easy to find boundaries. Team winning the toss will look to chase on this wicket.
MICT vs SEC Head to Head
Sunrisers Eastern Cape – 2
MI Cape Town – 0
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MICT vs SEC Predicted Playing XI
Sunrisers Eastern Cape
Aiden Markram (c), Sarel Erwee, Dawid Malan, Adam Rossington (wk), Tristan Stubbs, Tom Abell, Beyers Swanepoel, Marco Jansen, Simon Harmer, Liam Dawson, Caleb Saleka
MI Cape Town
Rassie van der Dussen, Ryan Rickleton (Wk), Dewald Brevis, George Linde, Liam Livingston, Kieron Pollard (c),Thomas Kaber, Sam Curran, Beuran Hendricks, Kagiso Rabada, Olly Stone
MICT vs SEC Probable Best Performers
MI Cape Town: Ryan Rickleton, Rassie van der Dussen
Sunrisers Eastern Cape: Aiden Markram, Marco Jansen
Today’s Match Prediction: MI Cape Town to win the match
MI Cape Town’s batting has been sensational and the team looks more balanced than the Sunrisers Eastern Cape. MICT likely to be the winners.
