Pretoria Capitals will lock horns against Joburg Super Kings in the 24th match of the ongoing SA20 at the SuperSport Park, Centurion on Tuesday. It will be crucial for both teams to bring their best and bag pivotal points.
When two teams were set to take on each other earlier in the season, rain had played killjoy. 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 L L L NR
After three straight losses, JSK was able to get a much-needed win as they bested Sunrisers Eastern Cape by nine wickets in their last game. Lutho Sipamla and Hardus Viljoen were the pick of the bowlers, bagging three and four wickets respectively to skittle out the opposition at 118.
Current form of Pretoria Capitals: L L L NR W
Pretoria Capitals could not chase down 141 runs in their last game against Paarl Royals and they must come up with an improved batting show. They have managed a solitary win in seven games but two of their matches have ended in no result.
Head to Head: Matches: 5, Won by Joburg Super Kings: 2, Won by Pretoria Capitals: 1, NR: 2.
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, 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, 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.
