SA20: Joburg Super Kings vs Pretoria Capitals – Match Preview

Joburg Super Kings will lock horns against Pretoria Capitals in the 10th match of the ongoing SA20 at the Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on Thursday. Super Kings are the only unbeaten team in the tournament so far and they will look to continue their good show. 

We look at the current form, head-to-head, players to look out for, and squads of both teams in our match preview.

Current form of Joburg Super Kings: W W

The Faf du Plessis-led have won both of their matches as they have ticked all the right boxes. Super Kings won their previous match against Durban Super Giants by 28 runs as their bowlers did a good job in restricting the opposition at 141.

Current form of Pretoria Capitals: L NR W

PC has suffered a huge blow as Anrich Nortje has been ruled out with a back injury. The Capitals won their previous match against Sunrisers Eastern Cape by six wickets. Eathan Bosch was the star performer as he returned with impressive figures of 2-18 in his quota of four overs and thus helped his team skittle out the opposition at 113.

Head to Head: Matches: 4, Won by Joburg Super Kings: 2, Won by Pretoria Capitals: 1, NR: 1.

Players to look out for: Faf du Plessis, Devon Conway, Jonny Bairstow, Moeen Ali, Imran Tahir, Matheesha Pathirana, and David Wiese will be the crucial players for the Joburg Super Kings.

Eathan Bosch, Rilee Rossouw, Liam Livingstone, Will Jacks, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, and Wayne Parnell will be the key player for PC.

Joburg Super Kings Squad: Devon Conway, Faf du Plessis(c), Leus du Plooy, Jonny Bairstow(w), Wihan Lubbe, Donovan Ferreira, David Wiese, Evan Jones, Lutho Sipamla, Matheesha Pathirana, Tabraiz Shamsi, Moeen Ali, Doug Bracewell, Beuran Hendricks, Hardus Viljoen, Sibonelo Makhanya, Gerald Coetzee, Imran Tahir, Maheesh Theekshana, JP King

Pretoria Capitals: Wayne Parnell (c), Marques Ackerman, Evin Lewis, Steve Stolk, Tiaan van Vuuren, Rilee Rossouw, Will Smeed, Liam Livingstone, Will Jacks, Senuran Muthusamy, James Neesham, Kyle Simmonds, Migael Pretorius, Keagan Lion Cachet, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Kyle Verreynne, Daryn Dupavillon, Eathan Bosch.