Durban Super Giants won both their encounters against MI Cape Town last season.
Preview
Durban Super Giants (DSG) will face MI Cape Town (MICT) in the second match of the SA20 2024 on Thursday (January 11) at the Kingsmead in Durban. Both teams played two matches against each other last season. Super Giants won both the encounters.
Super Giants won four out of 10 matches last season and finished in second-last place with 19 points. MI won three out of 10 matches and were in the last position.
MI have released a total of six players from their last season’s squad. They have added Tom Banton, Chris Benjamin, Connor Esterhuizen, Thomas Kaber, Nuwan Thushara, and Nealan van Heerden in the squad. Olly Stone is back in the squad and had to miss the last season.
The Super Giants released six players from their squad. They have added Nicholas Pooran, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Jason Smith, Bryce Parsons, JJ Smuts, and Naveen Ul Haq in the squad for this season. Keshav Maharaj has been appointed the skipper of the team and has replaced Quinton de Kock.
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Match Information
Durban Super Giants vs MI Cape Town, 2nd Match
SA20, 11 Jan 2024, Thur, 9:00 PM IST ,Durban
Probable PlayingXI
Durban Super Giants
Kyle Mayers, Wiaan Mulder, Dwaine Pretorius, Keemo Paul, Q de Kock, MP Breetzke, H Klaasen, KJ Abbott, KA Maharaj(C), CJ Dala, RJW Topley
Bench: BR McDermott, Johnson Charles, C Jonker, Jason Holder, GC Viljoen, A Dananjaya, DJ Willey, P Subrayen, D Madushanka, Nicholas Pooran, B Rajapaksa, T de Zorzi, JF Smith, JT Smuts, B Parsons, Noor Ahmad, Naveen-ul-Haq
MI Cape Town
HE van der Dussen, Dewald Brevis, GF Linde, LS Livingstone, Kieron Pollard(C), D Potgieter, SM Curran, Connor Esterhuizen, G Roelofsen, BE Hendricks, K Rabada
Bench: T Banton, Chris Benjamin, RD Rickelton, TP Kaber, Jofra Archer, D Jansen, Rashid Khan, OP Stone, N van Heerden, N Thushara
Injury News
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Weather Report
Light Rain
Win Prediction
Pitch Condition
Balanced
Avg 1st Inning Score
160
Pitch Report
Kingsmead in Durban will likely offer a decent amount of support to both bowlers and batters in this match. The average first innings total in the last five T20 matches at this venue has been 160 runs. The team winning the toss might look to bat in this match.
Captains
Pollard recently lead New York Strikers to win the Abu Dhabi T10 last month. He scored 79 runs in nine innings at a strike rate of 123.43.