The SA20 2025 The season starts on January 9 with an interesting match Sunrisers Eastern Cape and MI Cape Town At St. George’s Park, Gqeberha. This opening clash promises to be an exciting one as the defending champions Sunrisers aim for a historic third consecutive title. led Aiden MarkramIt boasts of a strong domestic core with major players like Sunrisers Marco Jansen, Tristan Stubbs, Zach Crawleyand David Bedingham. Their staff has been strengthened with new transfers Craig Overton and Richard Gleesonimproves both batting and bowling skills.
On the other hand, MI Cape Town, captain Rashid Khanthey are eager to improve on their previous season in which they finished at the bottom of the table. With a tremendous bowling attack Trent Boult and Kagiso RabadaMI Cape Town aim to make a strong statement in this match. Major players like it Devald Brewis and Reeza Hendricks will play a decisive role in their quest for victory.
SA20|2025, Match 01:
- Date and time: 09 Jan 15:30 GMT/ 21:00 IST/ 17:30 local
- Location: St. George’s Park, Gkeberha
St George’s Park Pitch Report:
St George’s Park, Gqeberha’s pitch is expected to offer a balanced contest between bat and ball. Traditionally, he provides good pace and bounce, initially favoring fast bowlers, especially with the new ball. As the match progresses, batsmen can settle in and score runs, especially if they can negotiate the early deliveries. Spin can come into play later in the innings, which makes it important for teams to have quality spinners in their lineup. Overall, a score of around 160-180 could be competitive, depending on how the pitch behaves in match conditions.
SEC vs MICT Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Goalkeepers: Ryan Rickelton, Tristan Stubbs
- PastriesStarring: Reeza Hendricks, Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Tom Abell
- Comprehensive: Marco Jansen, Azmatullah Omarzai
- Bowler: Trent Boult, Kagiso Rabada, Rashid Khan
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SEC vs MICT Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
- Option 1: Tristan Stubbs (c), Rashid Khan (vc)
- Option 2: Trent Boult (c), Marco Jansen (vc)
SEC vs MICT Dream11 Prediction Backups:
George Linde, Ottneil Baartman, Richard Gleeson, Dewald Brevis
SEC vs MICT Dream11 Team for today’s match (January 09, 15:30 GMT):
Teams:
Sunrisers Eastern Cape: Tom Abell, Okuhle Cele, David Bedingham, Ottneil Baartman, Zak Crawley, Liam Dowson, Richard Gleeson, Simon Harmer, Jordan Hermann, Marco Jansen, Patrick Kruger, Aiden Markram (c), Craig Overton, Caleb Seleka, Andile Simelane, Smith, Tristan Stubbs, Beyers Swanepoel, Roelof van der Merwe
Mi Cape Town: Chris Benjamin, Corbin Bosch, Trent Boult, Dewald Brevis, Connor Esterhuizen, Reeza Hendricks, Colin Ingram, Thomas Kaber, Rashid Khan (c), George Linde, Tristan Luus, Azmatullah Omarzai, Dane Piedt, Delano Potgieter, Ryan Ricketer, Kagiso Rabael , , Nuwan Thuhara, Rassie van der Dussen