The 25th clash of the SA20 2025 is set to take place between MI Cape Town and Sunrisers Eastern Cape at the Newlands Cricket Ground. Cape Town have emerged to be one of the most probable contenders to win the ultimate glory of the season since they are placed at 2nd spot in the points table with 21 points in 7 matches. The Sunrisers are also closing the gap placed right behind them at 3rd place with 19 points. The winner of the contest between the two teams is likely to qualify for the 2nd play-off and cement its position in the league.
SA20 2025, Match 25:
- Date and Time: January 25, 3:30 pm GMT/ 9:00 pm IST/ 5:30 pm local
- Venue: Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town
Newlands Cricket Ground Pitch Report:
The pitch at Newlands Cricket Ground in Cape Town is highly regarded for its well-balanced nature, providing an even contest between bat and ball. Fast bowlers often find early success, especially when conditions are overcast or under lights, as the surface offers movement. However, as the match progresses, the pitch tends to flatten, allowing batsmen to play with greater freedom and confidence. Teams batting second tend to hold an advantage, as the onset of dew can make it challenging for the fielding side to maintain control. Chasing teams, in particular, benefit from the ball coming onto the bat more easily under the evening lights, further tipping the balance in their favor.
MICT vs SEC Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicket-keepers: Tristan Stubbs, Ryan Rickelton
- Batters: Rassie van der Dussen, Reeza Hendricks
- All-rounders: Marco Jansen, Aiden Markram, Delano Potgieter, Liam Dawson
- Bowlers: Richard Gleeson, Rashid Khan, Trent Boult
MICT vs SEC Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
- Choice 1: Marco Jansen, Liam Dawson
- Choice 2: Aiden Markram, Ryan Rickelton
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MICT vs SEC Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Azmatullah Omarzai, Zak Crawley, Ottneil Baartman, Kagiso Rabada
MICT vs SEC Dream11 Team for today’s match (January 29, 3:30 pm GMT):
Squads:
MI Cape Town: Ryan Rickelton (wk), Rassie van der Dussen, Dewald Brevis, Sediqullah Atal, George Linde, Reeza Hendricks, Delano Potgieter, Rashid Khan (c), Corbin Bosch, Kagiso Rabada, Trent Boult, Colin Ingram, Dane Piedt, Thomas Kaber, Azmatullah Omarzai, Nuwan Thushara, Chris Benjamin, Connor Esterhuizen, Tristan Luus
Sunrisers Eastern Cape: Zak Crawley, David Bedingham, Tom Abell, Jordan Hermann, Aiden Markram (c), Tristan Stubbs (wk), Marco Jansen, Liam Dawson, Beyers Swanepoel, Ottneil Baartman, Richard Gleeson, Tony de Zorzi, Roelof van der Merwe, Craig Overton, Simon Harmer, Okuhle Cele, Andile Simelane, Daniel Smith, Caleb Seleka
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