MICT Vs DSG Match Prediction: The SA20 2025-26 will be the fourth season of this T20 franchise league competition in South Africa. Match 1 of the tournament will be between two teams that had very different tournaments last time around
The MI Cape Town has had a very roller-coaster-like existence in the SA20. In the first two seasons of the competition, this team finished at the bottom of the table in sixth, both times not only failing to make it to the playoffs, but also being the worst team in the league. But then, in 2025, out of nowhere, they finished the \league stage at the top of the points table and went on to win the whole thing. And so, the Cape Town-based side will come into this season as the defending champions.
On the other hand, the Durban Super Giants have never been SA20 champions. Their best season so far was in 2024, as they finished as the runner-ups after losing the final that year. In the inaugural 2023 season, they finished outside the playoff spots in fifth, and then in 2025, they finished at the bottom of the table.
MICT Vs DSG Match Prediction Date and Time:
- Dates: Friday, December 26, 2025
- Time: 09:00 PM (IST), 05:30 PM (local time)
- Venue: Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town
MICT Vs DSG Live Streaming: How To Watch
The MI Cape Town vs Durban Super Giants SA20 Match 1 will be broadcast live on the Star Sports Network on TV in India. It will be live-streamed on the JioHotstar app and website on mobiles, laptops, and other streaming devices.
MICT Vs DSG Match Prediction Full Squad:
MI Cape Town Full Squad
Rashid Khan (C), Reeza Hendricks, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Nicholas Pooran (wk), Tom Moores (wk), Rassie van der Dussen, Reeza Hendricks, Jason Smith, Daniel Lategen, George Linde, Thomas Kaber, Jacques Snyman, Corbin Bosch, Dwayne Pretorius, Karim Janat, Tiaan van Vuuren, Dane Piedt, Kagiso Rabada, Trent Boult, Tristan Luus
Durban Super Giants Full Squad
Aiden Markkram (C), Jos Buttler (white), Tony the Zorzi, Devon Conway (white), Knean Williamson, Henrich Class (white) Broad (white, Mayyan Gyan Gyont, Sunil Norina Simelane, Ethan Bosch, Kwena Mahaka, Evan Jones, Daryb Dupavillon
MI Cape Town vs Durban Super Giants Prediction T20Is Head-to-Head
- Matches Played: 06
- MI Cape Town Won: 01
- Durban Super Giants Won: 04
- No Result: 01
- First Played: January 13, 2023 (DSG win)
- Last Played: January 25, 2025 (MICT win)
MICT Vs DSG Toss Update
*To be updated after the toss*
MICT Vs DSG Team; Predicted XIs:
MI Cape Town Predicted XI:
Rassie van der Dussen, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Nicholas Pooran, Reeza Hendricks, Jacques Snyman, George Linde, Corbin Bosch, Dwaine Pretorius, Rashid Khan (C), Trent Boult, Kagiso Rabada
Durban Super Giants Predicted XI:
Toby the Zorzi, Jos Buttler, Marques Apikerman, Aiden Markram (C), Heinrich Markkram, David Bingham (white), David Desees, Sunil Norine, Gerald Civil, Eathan Bosch, Nor Ahmad
MICT Vs DSG Final Newlands Cricket Ground Pitch Report
The surface at the Newlands is usually a balanced pitch, and that is what we can expect tonight. While there might be some seam movement, especially early in the inning, pacers do not get much off the surface in the middle and death overs. However, as the ball gets older, spinners get into play, berating the load of the bowling attack. As a whole, this is a track that has a little something for everyone, be it a batter, a fast bowler, or a spinner. The straight boundaries here are long, over 72m in length, while the square boundaries are generally around the 65m mark.
MICT Vs DSG Final Weather Report
It will be a pleasant summer evening in Sape Town. The temperature will hover around the 20 degrees Celsius mark. The winds will be quite strong on the day, while the humidity will be moderate. While the skies will be cloudy, the chances of rain are minimal.
MICT Vs DSG SA20 2025 Match 1 Match Prediction: 3 Players To Watch Out For
The 3 players to watch out for in the MICT Vs DSG SA20 2025-26 Match 1 are:
- MI Cape Town wicketkeeper/batter Nicholas Pooran
- Durban Super Giants wicketkeeper/batter If Buttler
- MI Cape Town bowler Trent Boult
MI Cape Town vs Durban Super Giants Prediction: Who Will Win Today’s Final?
For the MICT Vs DSG SA20 2025 Match 1 Match Prediction, MI Cape Town will defeat Durban Super Giants in Match 1 of SA20 2025-26.
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