PR vs PC Dream11 Prediction [Source: @SA20_League/YouTube]
Table-toppers Paarl Royals (PR) will be hosting a struggling Pretoria Capitals (PC) unit in match number 20 of the SA20 2025 season at the Boland Park in Paarl. The action is slated to commence from 4:30 PM IST onwards on Saturday, January 25. The match marks the seventh respective outing for both sides this competition.
Ahead of this game, here is a look at the Dream11 predictions, the fantasy cricket tips, the pitch report and the best predicted XIs for the fantasy contests of the match.
PR vs PC, SA20 2025 Preview
The Paarl Royals franchise is fittingly occupying the top spot on the SA20 2025 points table. Under the leadership of David Miller, the Royals have registered five wins at an expense of just a solitary defeat from six games so far. Moreover, their NRR currently stands at a formidable 0.248.
Teenage batting star Lhuan-dre Pretorius as well as senior man Joe Root have racked up runs in heap this tournament to compound Paarl Royals’ success off late. Captain Miller has also led his team from the front with the bat at various critical junctures. The bowling department of the Paarl Royals has been ably helmed by Afghanistan spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman and fast bowler Dayyaan Galiem.
The Pretoria Capitals team, led by Rilee Rossouw, have managed to secure just a solitary win this SA20 2025 season so far and have procured three defeats from four completed fixtures. Capitals’ planned matches against Durban’s Super Giants and Joburg Super Kings were washed out due to rains earlier in the tournament.
At the moment, their NRR reads a dismal -0.283 as they occupy the bottom half of the six-team points table. Apart from Kyle Verreynne and blistering openers Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Will Jacks, no other Capitals batter have managed to mint over 100 runs this season. The bowling department of the Capitals also remains a worrying factor for the franchise.
PR vs PC Head-to-Head Record in T20s
Matches | Paarl Royals won | Pretoria Capitals won | N/R |
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6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
PR vs PC, SA20 2025 Weather And Pitch Report
Factors | Expected Condition |
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Weather | Sunny |
Pitch Report | Sporting surface |
Weather: According to AccuWeather, the weather is expected to remain sunny throughout the scheduled match time around the Boland Park in Paarl. The forecast indicates that there is no chances of rains and fans can expect an entertaining afternoon of cricket. The temperature will likely hover in the range of 36°, but will gradually decline as the game progresses.
Pitch Report: The Boland Park in Paarl is a rare South African venue where spinners can capitalize on the playing conditions. Fast bowlers will likely have a difficult time here owing to the less pace and the lack of extra bounce on offer from the surface. For batters, the Boland Park has emerged as a decent scoring venue off late. The average first innings total here after three matches this SA20 2025 season has turned out to be 160.
Boland Park, Paarl – Record of Chasing Teams
The chasing teams have won each of the three matches hosted by the Boland Park in Paarl this SA20 2025 season. The aforementioned stat might well prompt the captain winning the toss to have a bowl first.
PR vs PC, SA20 2025 Fantasy Cricket Players Stats
Players | Fantasy Points | Tournament Stats |
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Lhuan-dre Pretorius | 393 | 258 runs in 6 matches |
Joe Root | 389 | 201 runs and 3 wickets in 6 matches |
Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 389 | 34 runs and 10 wickets in 6 matches |
Will Jacks | 273 | 115 runs and 3 wickets in 6 matches |
David Miller | 251 | 154 runs in 6 matches |
Hot Picks for PR vs PC, SA20 2025 Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips
Players | Roles |
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Paarl Royals | |
David Miller | Batter |
Lhuan-dre Pretorius | Batter |
Mujeeb Ur Rahman | Bowler |
Pretoria Capitals | |
Rahmanullah Gurbaz | Batter |
Will Jacks | All-rounder |
Senuran Muthusamy | All-rounder |
PR vs PC, SA20 2025 Captain and Vice-captain
Contests | Captain | Vice-captain |
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Small League Contests | Joe Root | Will Jacks |
Head to Head Contests | Rahmanullah Gurbaz | Mujeeb Ur Rahman |
Grand League Contests | Lhuan-dre Pretorius | Senuran Muthusamy |
PR vs PC, SA20 2025 Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues
PR vs PC, SA20 2025: Dream11 Team 1 [Source: @Dream11 App]
Wicketkeeper: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rubin Hermann
Batters: David Miller, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Mitchell Van Buuren
All-rounders: Will Jacks, Joe Root, Dayyaan Galiem
Bowlers: Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Jason Behrendorff, Eathan Bosch
Captain: Lhuan-dre Pretorius
Vice-captain: Will Jacks
PR vs PC, SA20 2025 Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/ Grand Leagues
PR vs PC, SA20 2025: Dream11 Team 2 [Source: @Dream11 App]
Wicketkeeper: Dinesh Karthik, Kyle Verreynne
Batters: David Miller, Rilee Rossouw, Lhuan-dre Pretorius
All-rounders: Joe Root, Will Jacks, Senuran Muthusamy, James Neesham
Bowlers: Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Bjorn Fortuin
Captain: Joe Root
Vice-captain: James Neesham
PR vs PC, SA20 2025 Expert Advice
Given the playing conditions and the expected team combinations of the two sides, a 2-3-3-3 or 2-3-4-2 combination will be ideal for the game.