SA20 DSG vs PR Match Prediction – Who will win today’s match?
CricketPanditBoth the sides have undergone contrasting season so far
Match 18 of the 2025 edition of the SA20 2025 will be played between Durban’s Super Giants and Paarl Royals at Kingsmead, Durban on Thursday, January 23.
All four of the Royals’ wins this campaign have come while chasing. On the other hand, the Super Giants have not won a single game since their season opener. Three of their losses have been accompanied by washouts.
Match Details
Match Durban’s Super Giants Vs Paarl Royals, Match 18, SA20 2025
Venue Kingsmead, Durban
Date & Time Thursday, January 23, 9 pm (IST)
Live Broadcast & Streaming Details : Star Sports, Sports18 Network, Disney+Hotstar (app & website)
Pitch Report
Chasing would be preferred at this venue. Spinners are expected to gain adequate assistance from this track. A moderate-scoring contest could be expected.
Head-to-Head Record
| Matches Played | 4 |
| Won by Durban’s Super Giants | 3 |
| Won by Paarl Royals | 1 |
| No Result | 0 |
| First-ever fixture | January 15, 2023 |
| Most-recent fixture | January 28, 2024
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Predicted Playing 11s for DSG vs PR
Durban’s Super Giants:
Brandon King, Matthew Breetzke, Kane Williamson, Quinton de Kock (wk), Heinrich Klaasen, JJ Smuts, Wiaan Mulder, Keshav Maharaj (c), Junior Dala, Naveen-ul-Haq, Noor Ahmad
Paarl Royals:
Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Joe Root, Rubin Hermann, Mitchell Van Buuren, David Miller (c), Dinesh Karthik (wk), Dunith Wellalage, Dayyaan Galiem, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Bjorn Fortuin, Kwena Maphaka
Probable Top Performers from DSG vs PR
Probable Best Batter: Lhuan-dre Pretorius
The top-order batter has played a couple of match-altering knocks this season. He could be anticipated to get his side off to another flying start in the powerplay.
Probable Best Bowler: Bjorn Fortuin
In the four games Fortuin has featured this season, he has been extremely economical in three of the fixtures. Another impressive performance could be expected from his end.
Today’s Match Prediction: Paarl Royals to win the match
Scenario 1
Paarl Royals win the toss and opt to bowl first.
Powerplay: 40-50
DSG: 155-175
Paarl Royals win the match.
Scenario 2
Durban’s Super Giants win the toss and opt to bowl first.
Powerplay: 50-60
PR: 180-200
Paarl Royals win the match.
Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the author’s understanding, analysis, and instinct. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.
