SA20 2025: Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Joburg Super Kings, Eliminator – Match Preview

Sunrisers Eastern Cape will lock horns against Joburg Super Kings in the Eliminator contest at the SuperSport Park, Centurion on Wednesday. It will be a knockout contest and both teams will look to bring their best.

When these two teams met each other earlier in the season, both teams won one match each. 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: L W L W L

Joburg Super Kings have managed only two wins in their previous five matches and it will be crucial for them to be at their best in this must-win contest. They suffered an 11-run loss (DLS method) against the Durban Super Giants in their last game.

Current form of Sunrisers Eastern Cape: W L L W W

The defending champions have managed three wins in their last five games and they would look to come up with a collective show. Aiden Markram’s team registered a convincing 48-run win in their last game against Paarl Royals. 

Head to Head: Matches: 6, Won by JSK: 3, Won by SEC: 3.

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.

Aiden Markram, Zak Crawley, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen, and Simon Harmer will be the key players for the SEC.

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

Sunrisers Eastern Cape: Aiden Markram (c), Zak Crawley, Jordan Hermann, Tom Abell, Liam Dawson, Marco Jansen, Patrick Kruger, Craig Overton, David Bedingham, Daniel Smith, Tristan Stubbs, Okuhle Cele, Simon Harmer, Ottneil Baartman, Richard Gleeson, Caleb Seleka, Andile Simelane, Beyers Swanepoel, Roelof van der Merwe.