The second match of the double header on Saturday, January 13, will see Sunrisers Eastern Cape taking on Durban Super Giants in Match 5 of the SA20 2024 at St George’s Park, Gqeberha.
While defending champions’ opening game against Joburg Super Kings got washed out due to rain, Durban Super Giants started the tournament with a win as they beat MI Cape Town by 11 runs via the DLS. The visitors will look to continue their winning momentum in the upcoming game.
Ahead of the clash, let’s take a look at the match prediction of the game.
Weather Report
The weather is expected to be perfect for a full 40-over game. There is only 4% possibility of rain during the match. The temperature will be around 19 degrees celsius.
Pitch Report
The wickets at St George’s Park will provide assistnace to both batters and bowlers. The average first inning T20I score at this venue is 130. Team winning the toss will be looking to bat first at this venue.
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Key Players
Sunrisers Eastern Cape: Aiden Markram, Marco Jansen
Durban Super Giants: Heinrich Klaasen, Nicholas Pooran
Squads
Sunrisers Eastern Cape: Aiden Markram, Ottniel Bartman, Dawid Malan, Liam Dawson, Marco Jansen, Tristan Stubbs, Brydon Carse, Temba Bavuma, Sarel Erwee, Jordan Hermann, Aya Gqamane, Adam Rossington, Tom Abell, Caleb Seleka, Beyers Swanepoel, Andile Simelane, Simon Harmer
Durban Super Giants: Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Christiaan Jonker, Kyle Mayers, Matthew Breetzke, Dwaine Pretorius, Jason Holder, JJ Smuts, Keemo Paul, Wiaan Mulder, Ben McDermott, Heinrich Klaasen, Quinton de Kock, Akila Dananjaya, David Willey, Hardus Viljoen, Junior Dala, Keshav Maharaj, Naveen-ul-Haq, Prenelan Subrayen, Reece Topley, Simon Harmer.
Probable XIs
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
Durban Super Giants: Quinton de Kock (wk), Matthew Breetzke, Nicholas Pooran, Heinrich Klaasen, Wiaan Mulder, Prenelan Subrayen, Dwaine Pretorius, Keemo Paul, Keshav Maharaj (c), Reece Topley, Richard Gleeson
Who will win SA20 match between Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Durban Super Giants?
Durban Super Giants are coming into this game with a massive win, their explosive batting lineup makes them favourites for this encounter.