Joburg Super Kings vs MI Cape Town Match Details
Match: Joburg Super Kings vs MI Cape Town, Match 29 | SA20 2023
Date: Monday, 06 February 2023
Time: 20:30 (GMT+5) / 21:00 (GMT+5.5) / 21:30 (GMT+6)
Format: T20
Venue: The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Joburg Super Kings vs MI Cape Town Preview
- MI Cape Town is now bottom in the standings after winning only one of their previous five games.
- Joburg Super Kings are ranked second on the points table after winning four of their six games while losing one and having one game called off due to inclement weather.
- Joburg Super Kings were defeated by MI Cape Town in the previous match.
At The Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on Monday night, game 29 of the SA20 pits Joburg Super Kings against MI Cape Town. With five victories in their previous nine games, the Super Kings enter this match in second position. MI Cape Town is at the bottom of the standings and is ineligible to advance. Johannesburg kicks off the game at 17:30 local time.
The Super Kings have been winning games with ease in recent games, so the team’s confidence will be high going into this home game.
MI The final and nearly final balls of Cape Town’s last two matches resulted in losses for the team. They are not far from turning losses into victories, but in this game, they must triumph in the crucial moments.
Joburg Super Kings vs MI Cape Town Weather Report, Toss Prediction, and Pitch Report
On Monday evening, Johannesburg is expected to have some bright intervals and partly overcast conditions. All day long, it will be in the low to mid-20s.
The last game played at this location saw the Joburg Super Kings win the toss, elect to bat, and go on to win the game. On this pitch, we anticipate that both sides will prefer to bat first.
Recent games have seen this pitch start to turn over, and we anticipate that spinners from both teams will appreciate the playing surface. A par score will fall between 160 and 170.
Joburg Super Kings Team News & Probable Playing XIs
Neil Brand and Lewis Gregory were replaced by Kyle Simmonds and Donovan Ferreira in the Joburg Super Kings starting lineup for the victory over Sunrisers Eastern Cape on Sunday. Simmonds claimed three wickets, and we anticipate that the same lineup will be used on Monday.
Recent form – W NR W W L
Joburg Super Kings’ Probable XI
Faf du Plessis (c), Matthew Wade (wk), Reeza Hendricks, Leus du Plooy, Sibonelo Makhanya, Neil Brand, Romario Shepherd, Nandre Burger, Lewis Gregory, Gerald Coetzee, and Maheesh Theekshana.
MI Cape Town Team News & Probable Playing XIs
In Cape Town’s most recent match, a one-wicket loss to Pretoria Capitals, Rassie van der Dussen has moved up the order to open. Delano Pottgieter was benched in favor of Sam Curran, an all-rounder for England who stood out during the ODIs.
Recent form – L L L W L
MI Cape Town’s Probable XI
Rashid Khan (c), Grant Roelofsen (wk), Rassie van der Dussen, George Linde, Wesley Marshall, Dewald Brevis, Tim David, Sam Curran, Duan Jansen, Odean Smith, and Kagiso Rabada.
Joburg Super Kings vs MI Cape Town Head-to-Head Stats (Last 1 match)
| Team | Won | Lost |
| Joburg Super Kings | 0 | 1 |
| MI Cape Town | 1 | 0 |
Joburg Super Kings vs MI Cape Town – Match 29, Dream 11
Wicket-keeper
- Donavon Ferreira
- Grant Roelofsen
Batters
- Faf Du Plessis (c)
- Dewald Brevis
- Rassie van der Dussen
All-Rounders
- George Linde
- Odean Smith
- Sam Curran
Bowlers
- Gerald Coetzee (vc)
- Rashid Khan
- Kagiso Rabada
Joburg Super Kings vs MI Cape Town Prediction
Winning the toss
- Joburg Super Kings
Top batsman
- Joburg Super Kings – Faf du Plessis
- MI Cape Town – Dewald Brevis
Top bowler
- Joburg Super Kings – Gerald Coetzee
- MI Cape Town – Rashid Khan
Most sixes
- Joburg Super Kings – Faf du Plessis
- MI Cape Town – Dewald Brevis
Player of the Match
- Joburg Super Kings – Faf du Plessis
Team Scores Batting First
- Joburg Super Kings – 170+
- MI Cape Town – 160+
Joburg Super Kings is the favorite to win this match.
After this game, there will only be one more group-stage encounter in the SA20, and the form book definitely points to a win for Joburg Super Kings. But MI Cape Town has a lineup full of international superstars, and they have come close to winning their last two games. Although we expect the game to be competitive, we are betting on Faf du Plessis to score a big goal again. Overall, we think Joburg Super Kings will triumph.