Jason Roy and Jos Buttler (X.com)
The 19th match of the SA20 2024 will be played between Paarl Royals and Durban’s Super Giants on Friday, January 26 at Boland Park, Paarl. Both teams are currently sitting at the top of the points table.
PR vs DSG Team Previews
Paarl Royals
Paarl Royals have successfully ticked all the boxes in the tournament, winning five out of the six matches played. They currently sit comfortably at the top of the points table with 22 points.
Their latest match saw them secure a convincing seven-wicket victory over Joburg Super Kings, having defeated them in their own territory. This win has undoubtedly elevated their confidence for the upcoming game.
Durban’s Super Giants
On the other hand, the Durban Super Giants kicked off the tournament with a hat-trick of wins, but hit a snag with two consecutive losses. However, they have made a strong comeback, securing another win recently.
Durban's Super Giants head into this match with confidence after a 36-run victory against MI Cape Town, a team boasting big names such as Kieron Pollard, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, and Dewald Brevis.
PR vs DSG Match Details
| Date and Time | January 26, 9:00 PM IST |
|---|---|
| Venue | Boland Park, Paarl |
| Live Streaming and Broadcast | JioCinema and Sports18 |
Boland Park, Pitch Report
Boland Park in Paarl is likely to offer a batting-friendly wicket, enticing batters from both teams to make the most of the favourable conditions. Chasing isn’t very easy at this pitch and hence the team winning the toss will look to bat first.
PR vs DSG Probable Playing XI
Paarl Royals: Jos Buttler (c & wk), Jason Roy, Wihan Lubbe, Mitchell van Buuren, Dane Vilas, Fabian Allen, Andile Phehlukwayo, Bjorn Fortuin, Lungi Ngidi, Tabraiz Shamsi, Obed McCoy.
Durban’s Super Giants: Matthew Breetzke, Tony de Zorzi, Quinton de Kock, JJ Smuts, Heinrich Klaasen, Marcus Stoinis, Wiaan Mulder, Keshav Maharaj (C), Reece Topley, Naveen-ul-Haq, Noor Ahmed
PR vs DSG Cricket Exchange Fantasy Tips
| Roles | Players |
|---|---|
| Wicketkeepers | Jos Buttler, Heinrich Klaasen |
| Batters | David Miller, Jason Roy, Mitchell van Buuren |
| Allrounders | JJ Smuts, Marcus Stoinis, Andile Phehlukwayo |
| Bowlers | Keshav Maharaj, Reece Topley, Lungi Ngidi |
| Captain | Heinrich Klaasen |
| Vice-Captain | David Miller |
PR vs DSG Match Prediction
Both teams look solid on paper with positive momentum, but the home advantage puts Paarl Royals in a slightly better position compared to Durban’s Super Giants.
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