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Durban Super Giants (DUR) and Joburg Super Kings (JOH) will lock horns in the second match of the SA20 2023 tournament at Kingsmead (Sahara Stadium) in Durban. To kick off their campaign in the inaugural series, both teams will be eyeing a winning start. While the Super Giants will be led by Quinton de Kock, the Super Kings will be under the leadership of Faf du Plessis.
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Both teams have a good mix of local heroes and overseas players. Alongside skipper De Kock, Super Giants have big hitters in the form of Kyle Mayers, Heinrich Klaasen, Dwaine Pretorius, and Jason Holder. On the other hand, the Super Kings have Reeza Hendricks, Romario Shepherd, and Janneman Malan alongside skipper Du Plessis. Their bowling lineups are also very strong and it will be an interesting affair.
Match Details
Venue: Kingsmead, Durban
Date & Time: January 11, 9:00 PM IST (5:30 PM LOCAL)
Telecast & Live Streaming: Sports18 (TV) and Jio Cinema App
Pitch Report
The pitch at the Kingsmead, Durban, assists the batters and bowlers equally. The surface has typically proven good for batting with the average first innings score in 18 T20 games being 148 runs. Thus, it can be a high-scoring affair.
Predicted Playing XIs for DUR vs JOH
Durban Super Giants (DUR):
Quinton de Kock (C), Johnson Charles, Kyle Mayers, Heinrich Klaasen, Jason Holder, Dwaine Pretorius, Wiaan Mulder, Simon Harmer/Junior Dala, Keshav Maharaj, Kyle Abbott, Reece Topley
Joburg Super Kings (JOH):
Faf du Plessis (C), Janneman Malan, Reeza Hendricks, Kyle Verreyne, Donovan Ferreira, Leus du Plooy, Romario Shepherd, Alzarri Joseph, Gerald Coetzee/Malusi Siboto, Lizaad Williams, Aaron Phangiso
Probable Best Performers from DUR vs JOH
Probable best batter: Faf du Plessis
One of the finest opening batters in franchise-based tournaments, Joburg Super Kings skipper Faf du Plessis will be the one to look out for with the bat. He has proven very effective batting on top of the order at the IPL, and will be expected to pull off similar heroics at the new league.
Probable best bowler: Alzarri Joseph
The West Indies pacer is backed with some brilliant outings in his recent T20 games. He has proven effective with the ball and has provided his side with crucial breakthroughs in the game. He will look to continue his good form in the 20-over format.
Today’s Match Prediction: Joburg Super Kings to win the match
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Disclaimer: This prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.
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