Dewald Brevis (Source: Twitter)
In the fifth match of the SA 20 2023, MI Cape Towns will be taking on Durban's Super Giants at the Newlands Staidum in Cape Town. The match is scheduled on Friday 13th January, 2023 at 9:00 PM IST.
MI Cape Town have started their campaign on a winning note. They have dominated their first match against the Royals. In fact MICT managed to pick up a bonus point in their first encounter. They are currently positioned at the top of the table at number one in the point's table.
Meanwhile, Durban's Super Giants have lost their first match even after having it under control. While MICT will look to keep up their winning momentum, the Super Giants will try and pick up their first win of the match.
Ground Stats: Newlands Cricket Stadium, Cape Town
The opening match of the tournament was played here. In that match we saw that batting was difficult in the first half of the match. As the match progressed, the wicket got easier for batting. Keeping the last match in mind the toss winner might look to bat second in the match.
Numbers at the venue (This tournament)
Total Matches: 1
Matches won batting first: 0
Matches won batting second: 1
Average Score batting first: 142
Average Score batting second: 143
Average runs scored per over: 8.07
Average runs scored per wicket: 24
CT vs DSG, Match 5: Probable Final 13s
MI Cape Town Team News
No major updates
MI Cape Town Probable Final 13
Dewald Brevis, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Sam Curran✈️, Rassie van der Dussen, Grant Roelofsen, George Linde, Delano Potgieter, Rashid Khan✈️ (c), Duan Jansen, Olly Stone✈️, Jofra Archer✈️, Beuran Hendricks, Odean Smith✈️
DSG Team News
No major updates
Durban's Super Giants Probable Final 13
Kyle Mayers ✈️, Quinton de Kock (c & wk), Heinrich Klaasen, Wiaan Mulder, Jason Holder ✈️, Dwaine Pretorius, Keemo Paul ✈️, Matthre Breetzke, Prenelan Subryaen, Keshav Maharaj, Akila Dhananjaya ✈️, Kyle Abbott, Christiaan Jonker
Key Facts to be kept in mind
- Quinton de Kock has started the tournament on a high scoring 78 runs off 52 balls in the first match.
- Paarl Royals scored only 38 runs in the last five overs in the first match.
- Tabraiz Shamsi has conceded runs at a rate of 10.33 runs per over in the previous match.
- Durban's Super Giants failed to score 65 runs in the last match of six overs depsite having eight wickets in hand.
- The pitch at Newlands might be better for batting in the second half of the match.
Expert's Tips
We can expect a sporty wicket once again. For this match, including players from the top-order of the chasing team can be a good idea. Also, bowler's who are good with their variation can bee good picks for the match.
Team 1: For Head-to-Head contests (Cricket Exchange Fantasy App)
Wicketkeepers: Ryan Rickelton, Quinton de Kock
Batters: Dewald Brevis, Rassie van der Dussen, Kyle Mayers
All-rounders: Sam Curran, Dwaine Pretorius
Bowlers: Jofra Archer, Olly Sone, Rashid Khan, Keshav Maharaj
Captain: Quinton de Kock
Vice-captain: Dewald Brevis
Team 2: For Winner takes all contests (Cricket Exchange Fantasy App)
Wicketkeepers: Ryan Rickelton, Quinton de Kock
Batters: Dewald Brevis, Heinrich Klaasen, Kyle Mayers
All-rounders: Sam Curran, Dwaine Pretorius, Wiaan Mulder
Bowlers: Jofra Archer, Keshav Maharaj, P Subrayen
Captain: Dewald Brevis
Vice-captain: Ryan Rickelton
Also Read: SA20 2023, MICT vs DSG: Preview, Fantasy Tips and Prediction