The second qualifier of the SA20 2025 league will be played at SuperSport Park in Centurion on 6 February at 9 pm. In this exciting match, Paarl Royals vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape will face each other.
Both teams will try to give their best to make it to the final. Defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape have reached here by winning the eliminator, while Paarl Royals, who finished second in the league stage, have got another chance.
SA20 2025, PR vs SEC Qualifier-2 T20 Match Head to Head
Sunrisers Eastern Cape has had the upper hand in the 6 matches played between the two teams so far. SEC has won 4 matches while PR has won 2 matches. There have been two matches between the two teams this season.
SA20 2025, Paarl Royals vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape Qualifier-2 T20 Match: Team Status
The team of Paarl Royals performed brilliantly in the league stage, securing 28 points with 7 wins in 10 matches. However, the team’s net run rate was -0.125, which is a matter of concern. The team’s performance in the last five matches has been a bit weak, including three losses and two wins. The team’s average score has been 150 and the highest score is 213 runs.
Sunrisers Eastern Cape secured 24 points with 5 wins in 10 matches in the league stage. The team’s net run rate was -0.206. But the team has shown its form by defeating Johannesburg Super Kings by 32 runs in the eliminator. The team has won three in the last five matches. The team’s average score has been 144.
Probable Playing XI Sunrisers Eastern Cape
Tony de Zorzi, David Bedingham, Jordan Hermann, Tom Abell, Aiden Markram (c), Tristan Stubbs (wk), Marco Jansen, Liam Dawson, Craig Overton, Ottneil Baartman, Richard Gleeson
Probable Playing XI Paarl Royals
Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Mitchell Owen, Rubin Hermann, Andile Phehlukwayo, David Miller (c), Dinesh Karthik (wk), Dayyaan Galiem, Eshan Malinga, Bjorn Fortuin, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Kwena Maphaka
SA20 2025, PR vs SEC Qualifier-2 T20 Match Weather and Pitch Report
The weather is expected to be quite good in Centurion. The temperature will be 23.3 degrees Celsius and the sky will be partly cloudy. There will be humidity in the air but there should be no hindrance in the match.
The pitch of SuperSport Park is considered good for batting. The average score of both innings here is 161 runs. Fast bowlers get more help here. The teams batting in the second innings have had the upper hand.
SA20 2025, Paarl Royals vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape Qualifier-2 T20 Match Dream11 Fantasy Tips
SA20 2025, PR vs SEC Qualifier-2 T20 Dream11 Prediction: While making a fantasy team for this important match, it is important to pay attention to some special players. Tony de Giorgi and David Bedingham are in excellent form. Aiden Markram or David Miller can be the best choice for the captain. Choose either Tristan Stubbs or Dinesh Karthik as wicketkeeper.
Marco Jansen, Andile Fehlukwayo and Dian Galliam are good options among all-rounders. In bowling, it can be beneficial to include Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Quena Mphaka and Richard Gleeson in the team. Give priority to fast bowlers on this pitch.
SA20 2025, Paarl Royals vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape Qualifier-2 T20 Match Prediction
SA20 2025, PR vs SEC Qualifier-2 T20 Match Prediction: Sunrisers Eastern Cape team has won the eliminator and their momentum is good. The team’s performance has been excellent under the captaincy of Aiden Markram. The opening pair of Tony de Georgi and David Bedingham can prove to be a match winner. The fast bowling of Marco Jansen and Richard Gleeson can be dangerous on this pitch.
On the other hand, Paarl Royals have experienced players like David Miller and Dinesh Karthik. The bowling pair of Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Quena Mphaka can pose a challenge to any team. Andile Phehlukwayo’s all-round performance will be important for the team.
Considering all aspects, Sunrisers Eastern Cape have a 55% chance of winning, while Paarl Royals have a 45% chance. The decision to bat in the second innings after winning the toss can be crucial.
