MICT vs SEC Dream11 Prediction: MI Cape Town (MICT) and Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC) will battle each other in a crucial match in SA20 2024. Both need a win to strengthen their position in the top four.
MI Cape Town is just one step away from confirming its place in the playoffs. Sitting second on the table with four wins, seven losses, and one no result, they have 21 points and the best net run rate in the league. They are coming into this fixture with confidence after a 7-wicket win over Durban Super Giants.
On the other hand, Sunrisers Eastern Cape, the defending champions, had a shaky start but have managed to turn things around. With four wins and four losses in eight matches, they currently sit third with 19 points but a negative net run rate. However, they will be eager to bounce back from their recent 9-wicket defeat to Johannesburg Super Kings.
Match Details
- Date: January 29, 2025
- Time: 5:30 PM (Local) / 9:00 PM (IST)
- Venue: Newlands, Cape Town
- Where to Watch: Star Sports Network & Disney+ Hotstar
MI Cape Town vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape – Full Squads
MI Cape Town Squad
Dewald Brevis, Thomas Kaber, Tristan Luus, Rassie van der Dussen, Kagiso Rabada, Rashid Khan (C), Colin Ingram, Nuwan Thushara, Chris Benjamin, George Linde, Trent Boult, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Connor Esterhuizen, Reeza Hendricks, Dane Piedt, Delano Potgieter, Corbin Bosch, Azmatullah Omarzai.
Sunrisers Eastern Cape Squad
Simon Harmer, Ottneil Baartman, Aiden Markram (C), Patrick Kruger, Beyers Swanepoel, Caleb Seleka, Marco Jansen, Andile Simelane, David Bedingham, Roelof van der Merwe, Liam Dawson, Richard Gleeson, Zak Crawley, Craig Overton, Tristan Stubbs (wk), Okuhle Cele, Daniel Smith, Jordan Hermann, Tom Abell.
MICT vs SEC Head-to-Head Record
- Matches Played: 5
- MI Cape Town Wins: 1
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape Wins: 4
- First Meeting: January 16, 2023 (SEC Won)
- Last Meeting: January 9, 2025 (MICT Won)
MICT vs SEC Predicted XIs
MI Cape Town
- Rassie van der Dussen
- Ryan Rickelton (wk)
- Reeza Hendricks
- Sediqullah Atal
- Dewald Brevis
- George Linde
- Delano Potgieter
- Rashid Khan (C)
- Corbin Bosch
- Kagiso Rabada
- Trent Boult
Sunrisers Eastern Cape
- Zak Crawley
- David Bedingham
- Tom Abell
- Aiden Markram (C)
- Tristan Stubbs (wk)
- Jordan Hermann
- Marco Jansen
- Liam Dawson
- Beyers Swanepoel
- Ottneil Baartman
- Richard Gleeson
Pitch Report
Newlands is known for batting-friendly conditions, and we can expect a high-scoring match. Early on, pacers might get some movement, but the middle and death overs should see plenty of runs.
Weather Report
Weather-wise, Cape Town will be warmer than previous days with cloudy skies and light showers possible. Strong winds and high humidity might play a role, with dew setting in as the match progresses.
MICT vs SEC Key Players to Watch
- Aiden Markram (SEC) – The skipper has been crucial for his team with both bat and ball.
- Rassie van der Dussen (MICT) – A consistent performer who can anchor the innings.
- Marco Jansen (SEC) – The all-rounder is known for his game-changing abilities.
MICT vs SEC Dream11 Prediction: Who Will Win?
Sunrisers Eastern Cape has a strong record against MI Cape Town, and despite their recent loss, they might have the upper hand. SEC is likely to win this match.
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