Full details of today’s match prediction
The cricket fans are ready to witness another big battle in the SA20 T20 League 2025-2026. The 2025-26 South African T20 League Qualifier 1 will be played between Sunrisers Eastern Cape and Pretoria Capitals on Wednesday January 21, 2026 in Kingsmead, Durban. We install safely, accurately and 100% securely match prediction for today of SA20 T20 2025-26.
SA20 T20 Qualifier 1 match overview
Sunrisers Eastern Cape had performed well in this edition of SA20 and they are the best performing team of this tournament. They had played ten games with five wins to their name. They had lost three games, while their two matches went without any results. They head the points table. The key players of this team are in good form and we are sure that they will perform well in this match as well. Pretoria Capitals also performed well in this tournament. They had played ten games with five wins to their name. They had lost four games, while their one game went without any results. They are in second place on the points table. The key players of this team are in good form and we are sure that they will perform well in this match as well.
Sunrisers Eastern Cape reviews
Sunrisers Eastern Cape had won their previous match of this tournament against MI Cape Town by a margin of seven wickets. They won the toss and decided to field first. The performance of their bowling unit was good and they leaked 148 runs in their 20 overs. They used seven bowlers in the previous match with Chris Green being their side’s most successful and highest wicket-taker with three wickets to his name in four overs at 29 runs. James Coles also performed well in the previous match and took one wicket while conceding 17 runs in three overs.
Marco Jansen and Anrich Nortje also performed well in the previous match, picking one wicket each, while Adam Milne, Senuran Muthusamy and the skipper Tristan Stubbs were the bowlers who failed to pick a wicket. Sunrisers Eastern Cape’s batting order also performed well in the previous match, chasing the target of 149 runs in 19.5 overs. Matthew Breetzke was their side’s most successful and highest run-scorer with 66 runs to his name off 55 balls with the help of eight boundaries. Quinton de Kock also performed well in the previous match and scored 56 runs off 49 balls with the help of six boundaries and two huge sixes. Jordan Hermann was not left out after scoring 12 points, while Jonny Bairstow managed 10.
Pretoria Capitals Reviews
Pretoria Capitals had won their most recent match of this tournament against Joburg Super Kings by a margin of 21 runs. They lost the toss and were allowed to bat first. The performance of their batting order was not very impressive and they managed to score 143 runs in their 20 overs. Sherfane Rutherford was their side’s most successful and highest run-scorer who didn’t fail to score 74 runs off 50 balls with the help of ten boundaries and two huge sixes. Dewald Brevis also performed well in the previous match and scored 53 runs off 47 balls with the help of four boundaries and three huge sixes.
The skipper, Keshav Maharaj also performed well in the previous match and was not left out after scoring seven runs while Shai Hope could score four runs. Pretoria Capitals’ bowling unit performed well in the previous match, defending the 144-run target. They leaked 122 runs in their 20 overs. The skipper, Keshav Maharaj, was their side’s most successful bowler with three wickets to his name in four overs at 15 runs. Lizaad Williams also performed well in the previous match and picked up three wickets while conceding 25 runs in four overs. Roston Chase and Gideon Peters picked one wicket each, while Lungi Ngidi and Andre Russell were the bowlers who failed to pick a wicket.
Favorite team in today’s match prediction
Pretoria Capitals are a strong and balanced team and have a strong batting and bowling department that is in good form. This team’s batting and bowling squad is, at least on paper, much stronger. According to our SA20 forecast: Capitals of Pretoria is the favorite team to win this match. There are many factors that make Pretoria Capitals a favorite team to win this match. Some of the most important factors are mentioned under:
- Pretoria Capitals had performed well in this tournament
- Pretoria Capitals’ batting order is in good shape
- The Pretoria Capitals Royals bowling unit is strong
- Sunrisers Eastern had also performed well in this tournament
- The Sunrisers Eastern Cape bowling alley is in good shape
Winning odds of today’s match for both teams
Pretoria Capitals is generally a strong team when compared to Sunrisers Eastern Cape. They have the best players of t20 format cricket. The batting order of this team is also strong and a number of well-known t20 format hitters are part of this team’s squad, so the chances of winning today’s match for Pretoria Capitals have been increased. The comparison of who will win the cricket match today and who will win the cricket match today is stated as below.
Pretoria Capitals have a 52% chance of winning this match
Sunrisers Eastern Cape have a 48% chance of winning this match
Toss prediction in today’s match prediction
The toss will play an important role in the outcome of every match of SA20 2025-26 as we had observed in the previous matches. According to the toss prediction, the team that will win the toss will choose to play first as defending has been difficult in the most recent matches of SA20.
Pitch report and conditions for today’s match
The SA20 T20 Qualifier 1, 2025-26 will be held in Kingsmead, Durban. We had noted in the previous matches played here that the pitch here at this venue is good for batting early overs. The track has a good amount of pace and bounce which allows the batsmen to hit good cricket shorts, but this groung also has large boundaries which can be an asset for the bowlers. A score of 190 plus appears to be a par score.
Weather forecast for today’s match
The weather forecast for Durban is good for this cricket match. There is virtually no chance of rain in the region and we are hopeful that we will have a full match to enjoy.
Key players to watch in this match
Matthew Breetzke, Chris Green, Sherfane Rutherford and Keshav Maharaj are key players to watch in this match.
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Sunrisers Eastern Cape Games XI
Quinton de Kock (wk), Jonny Bairstow, Matthew Breetzke, Jordan Hermann, Tristan Stubbs (c), Marco Jansen, Chris Green, James Coles, Senuran Muthusamy, Anrich Nortje, Adam Milne.
Pretoria Capitals plays XI
Connor Esterhuizen, Shai Hope (wk), Roston Chase, Bryce Parsons, Dewald Brevis, Sherfane Rutherford, Andre Russell, Keshav Maharaj (c), Lizaad Williams, Lungi Ngidi, Gideon Peters.
Dream 11 fantasy team predictions for today’s game
Dream11 fantasy team line-up prediction for Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Pretoria Capitals Qualifier 1 Match SA20 2025-26. After checking the availability of the latest players, which players will be part of both teams, the possible tactics that the two teams could use, as we had leaned in previous seasons of the SA20 T20 League to create the best possible Dream11 team.
Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Pretoria Capitals Dream11 Fantasy Team Prediction
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Today’s competition time and date
Date: Wednesday January 21, 2026
Time: 3:30 PM GMT / 5:30 PM LOCAL / 9:00 PM IST
Location details, facts and history
Stadium: Kingsmead
Location: Durban, South Africa
Capacity: 25000
Known as: Sahara Stadium; Kingsmith
Ends: Umgeni End, Old Fort End
Time zone: UTC +02:00
Home of: KwaZulu-Natal, Natal
Spotlight: Yes
Venue scoring pattern in T20s
Total number of matches: 24
Matches won batting first: 13
Matches won first in bowling: 9
Average score in the first innings: 156
Average score in the second innings: 137
Highest total recorded: 226/6 (20 Ovs) By AUS vs RSA
Lowest total recorded: 73/10 (16.5 Ovs) By KEN vs NZ
Highest Score Chased: 191/5 (17.5 Ovs) By AUS vs RSA
Lowest score defended: 125/6 (20 Ovs) By RSAW vs WIW
Sunrisers Eastern Cape squad
Lewis Gregory, Christopher King, JP King, Mitchell Van Buuren, Beyers Swanepoel, Patrick Kruger, Lutho Sipamla, Quinton de Kock (wk), Jonny Bairstow, Matthew Breetzke, Jordan Hermann, Tristan Stubbs (c), Marco Jansen, Chris Green, James Coles, Senuran Muthusamy, Anrich Nortje, Adam Milne.
Pretoria Capitals squad
Jordan Cox, Wihan Lubbe, Tymal Mills, Sibonelo Makhanya, Keith Dudgeon, Junaid Dawood, Will Smeed, Daniel Smith, Codi Yusuf, Meeka eel Prince, Connor Esterhuizen, Shai Hope (wk), Roston Chase, Bryce Parsons, Dewald Brevis, Sherfane Rutherford, Andre Russell, Keshav Maharaj (c), Lizaad Williams, Lungi Ngidi, Gideon Peters.
Disclaimer
We had given you the above-mentioned forecast today based on our research, insight and analysis. These forecast tips are also based on the reports we have from our various sources. You can consider the point we have given you and the decision about Qualification 1 will be yours.
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