South Africa Premier League 2025

Match 27: PC vs MICT

Preview

The 27th match of SA Premier League 2025 will showcase an exciting showdown between Pretoria Capitals and MI Cape Town at SuperSport Park in Centurion. 

Currently, PC are sitting in second-to-last place on the points table. They have played 8 matches so far, achieving 2 wins, 4 losses, and 2 rain-abandoned matches. Regardless, they bounced back strongly in their previous game, defeating Joburg Super Kings by 6 wickets. 

On the contrary, MI Cape Town is in a strong position, holding second place. They too have played 8 matches, with 5 wins, 2 losses, and 1 abandoned due to rain. In their latest encounter, they thrashed Sunrisers Eastern Cape, securing an impressive 10-wicket victory.

Match Details

Match: PC vs MICT, 27th Match, South Africa Premier League 2025

Date: Friday, January 31, 2025

Time: 09:00 PM

Venue: SuperSport Park, Centurion

Pitch & Weather Report

The 27th SA Premier League 2025 match will be held at Centurion's SuperSport Park. As in the past, the ground is suitable for batting in the early overs. The surface provides a decent amount of pace and bounce, which motivates the batters to play their signature cricketing shots. It also has large boundaries, which are beneficial for the bowlers.  

The match will be played under clear skies with hints of clouds, and there is no possibility of rain spoiling the game. The highest and lowest temperatures here will be 32 and 22 degrees Celsius, with 44% humidity and an 8 kmph wind rate.

PC vs. MICT Squads

PC: Kyle Verreynne (c & wk), Will Jacks, Will Smeed, Marques Ackerman, Ashton Turner, Keagan Lion Cachet, Thomas Stewart Rogers, Senuran Muthusamy, Migael Pretorius, Eathan Bosch, Gideon Peters, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rilee Rossouw, James Neesham, Kyle Simmonds, Tiaan van Vuuren, Jason Behrendorff, Wayne Parnell, Steve Stolk

MICT: Ryan Rickelton (wk), Rashid Khan (c), Rassie van der Dussen, Reeza Hendricks, Colin Ingram, Dewald Brevis, George Linde, Delano Potgieter, Corbin Bosch, Kagiso Rabada, Trent Boult, Dane Piedt, Sediqullah Atal, Thomas Kaber, Azmatullah Omarzai, Nuwan Thushara, Chris Benjamin, Connor Esterhuizen, Tristan Luus

PC vs. MICT Probable Playing XIs

PC: Will Jacks, Will Smeed, Kyle Verreynne (c/wk), Marques Ackerman, Ashton Turner, Keagan Lion-Cachet,  Senuran Muthusamy, Tom Rogers, Migael Pretorius, Eathan Bosch, Gideon Peters

MICT: Rassie van der Dussen, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Reeza Hendricks, Colin Ingram, Dewald Brevis, George Linde, Delano Potgieter, Corbin Bosch, Rashid Khan (c), Trent Boult, Kagiso Rabada  

Match Prediction

In the history of the SA20 league, Pretoria Capitals and MI Cape Town have faced each other four times. Pretoria leads the rivalry with three victories, while Cape Town has achieved just one win. This game is also being hosted at PC’s home ground, so expect them to dominate and win despite their season ending on a low note.

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