SA 20 Match 7: MI Cape Town vs Joburg Super Kings | Fantasy Tips and Teams


image-lcuxwzdpThe great IPL rivalry is back in the SA 20 (Source: Twitter)

The seventh match of the SA20 2023 will be played between MI Cape Town and Joburg Super Kings at Newlands Stadium, Cape Town. The match is scheduled on Saturday, 14th January 2023. It will begin on 9:00 PM IST. 

Both teams have had a similar start to their campaign. They have won their first match and then went face defeat in their second match. 

MI Cape Town is currently at number two on the points table. The courtesy of their position goes to the bonus point they picked up during their win in the first match. 

Joburg Super Kings are at number five in the points table. After a good start to their campaign they had to face a humiliating defeat against Paarl Royals in the second match. JSK was bundled out for just 81 runs in the match, which the Royals chased down in 10.3 overs losing only three wickets. 

Both the teams will look get back on the winning ways. Besides, the win factor the long standing rivalry between the two franchises in the IPL promises this contest to be an exciting one. 


Ground Stats: Newlands Stadium, Cape Town

The Newlands Stadium has proven to be chasing friendly ground so far in the tournament. The pitch is showing signs of being a tad bit slower in the first half of the match. The captain winning the toss will most probably look to field first. 

Numbers at the venue (This tournament)

Total Matches: 2

Matches won batting first: 0

Matches won batting second: 2

Average Score batting first: 147

Average Score batting second: 149

Average runs scored per over: 8.20

Average runs scored per wicket: 27


CT vs DSG, Match 7: 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✈️


JSK Team News

No major updates

Joburg Super Kings Probable Final 13

Janneman Malan, Reeza Hendricks, Faf du Plessis (c), Kyle Verreynne (wk), Lewis Gregory✈️, Donavon Ferreira, Romario Shepherd✈️, George Garton✈️, Alzarri Jospeh✈️,  Aaron Phangiso, Lizaad Williams, Nandre Burger,Malusi Siboto


Key Facts to be kept in mind

  1. Romario Shepherd has been the most consistent point giver from the JSK team, so far.
  2. Olly Stone has the highest average point and aggregate point for MICT.
  3. Donovan Ferreira has the highest aggregate point for JSK
  4. Rassie van der Dussen has given just 19 points in the first two matches of the tournament
  5. Alzarri Joseph has the highest points from the JSK camp in the tournament so far.

Expert's Tips

The pitch at Newlands, Cape Town will be better for batting in the second innings. Bowlers with variations and who can bowl the hard length will be the most crucial picks for the match. 


Team 1: For Head-to-Head contests (Cricket Exchange Fantasy App)

Wicketkeepers: Donavon Ferreira, Ryan Rickelton, Grant Roelofsen

Batters: D Potgieter, Dewald Brevis, Reeza Hendricks

All-rounders: Sam Curran, Romario Shepherd

Bowlers: Alzarri Joseph, Olly Stone, Aaron Phangiso

Captain: Romario Shepherd
Vice-captain: Sam Curran


Team 2: For Winner takes it all contests (Cricket Exchange Fantasy App)

Wicketkeepers: Donavon Ferreira, Ryan Rickelton, Grant Roelofsen

Batters: Faf du Plessis, Dewald Brevis, Reeza Hendricks

All-rounders: Sam Curran, Romario Shepherd

Bowlers: Alzarri Joseph, Olly Stone, Rashid Khan

Captain: Romario Shepherd
Vice-captain: Sam Curran

X-Factor Pick

Reeza Hendricks

Reeza Hendricks has not yet fired in the tournament. But he could be the man in this match. The pitch will suit his style of batting and also he can contribute with the ball on this pitch.


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