pretoria capitals host Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the 14th match of SA20 2025-26 On January 5 at SuperSport Park, Centurion. Sunrisers have a slight edge in recent form and head-to-head battles, but Capitals will be looking for home pressure to climb the table.
Sunrisers Eastern Cape are in second place with 12 points (2 wins, 1 loss, 1 no result) from 4 matches, with a net run rate of +3.035.
Sunrisers are 3-2 in the last five matches, including an impressive 48-run win earlier this season. In their latest meeting at St George’s Park, Sunrisers posted 188/6 before restricting Capitals to 140. The Capitals struggled against Sunrisers’ pace attack, losing the first by margins of 52 and 48 runs.
PC vs SEC, SA20 2025-26: Match Details
- date and time: 5 January (Monday); 9:00 PM IST / 03:30 PM GMT / 5:30 PM local
- venue: SuperSport Park, Centurion
PC vs SEC, Head-to-Head Record in SA20 2025-26:
Matches played: 8 | Pretoria Capitals won: 4 | Durban Super Giants won: 4 | No result/tied: 0
supersport park pitch report
SuperSport Park offers pace, bounce and true carry, which is beneficial for fast outfields and batsmen who average 160-180 in the first innings in T20s. Teams chasing the target have won 64 out of 110 T20s here, although in recent SA20 games teams batting first have been successful with totals of 180+. It is expected that the fast bowlers will like to take advantage of the early movement, while the spinners will get limited turn.
squads
pretoria capitals: Will Smeed, Connor Esterhuizen (wk), Shai Hope, Dewald Brewis, Roston Chase, Andre Russell, Bryce Parsons, Kodi Joseph, Gideon Peters, Keshav Maharaj (c), Lungi Ngidi, Tymal Mills, Lizaad Williams, Sibonelo Makhanya, Vihaan Lubbe, Keith Dudgeon, Junaid Dawood, Sherfane Rutherford, Jordan Cox, Daniel Smith, Micah Eel Prince
Sunrisers Eastern Cape: Jonny Bairstow, Quinton de Kock (wk), Tristan Stubbs (c), Lewis Gregory, Matthew Bretzke, Marco Janssen, Patrick Kruger, Senuran Muthusamy, Adam Milne, Anrich Nortje, Chris Wood, Allah Ghazanfar, JP King, Christopher King, Jordan Harman, Mitchell Van Buuren, Tharindu Rathnayake, James Coles, Beyers Swanepoel, Lutho Sipamla
PC vs SEC, SA20 2025-26: Today Match Prediction
Case 1:
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape won the toss and bowled first
- Pretoria Capitals Powerplay Score: 45-55 (6 overs)
- Pretoria Capitals Total Score: 165-175
Case 2:
- Pretoria Capitals won the toss and bowled first
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape’s powerplay score: 55-65 (6 overs)
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape total score: 175-185
Match result: The team that bowls first wins the competition.