SA20 2026, DSG vs PC Match Prediction: Who will win today’s match between Durban Super Giants and Pretoria Capitals?
The super giants of Durban And Pretoria Capitals lock the horns in a high pressure intermediate table SA20 clash at Kingsmead, with both teams desperate for only their second win of the season. With conditions favorable in Durban and shaky bowling units on both sides, powerplay intent and lethal discipline are likely to separate two evenly matched, batting-heavy line-ups.​
Both teams have won just one of their opening five matches, placing fourth (DSG) and fifth (PC) in the standings, effectively making it a shootout to stay in touch with the top three.​ Rain complicated Durban’s campaign with two defeats, while Pretoria’s season fluctuated between a big win and several heavy defeats, including a 10-wicket loss to Sunrisers Eastern CapeThe head-to-head matchups are generally in Durban’s favour, and they also hold a stronger record at Kingsmead, adding to the home team’s sense of expectation in the spotlight.
DSG vs PC, SA20 2026: match details
- Date and time: January 7; 9:00 p.m. IST / 3:30 p.m. GMT / 5:30 p.m. Local
- Place: Kingsmead, Durban
DSG vs PC head-to-head record in SA20
Matches played: 07 | The Durban Super Giants won: 03 | The Pretoria Capitals won: 04 | No result/Tie: 00
Kingsmead Presentation Report
Kingsmead traditionally features new ball movement and rewards disciplined bowling, particularly on evening starts where the breeze and occasional pinch of the surface can disrupt top orders. T20 figures on the site show that first innings scores in the 160-180 band are very competitive, with teams who bat first winning more often than those who chase, particularly when early wickets fall. towards the stick first, with the pressure of the backing board and the throw slowing slightly later.
Squads
The Durban Super Giants: Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Jos Buttler, Aiden Markram (c), Heinrich Klaasen (white), Evan Jones, David Wise, Eathan Bosch, Nor Ahmad, Sunil Norine, Taijyan Golene Golemy, Tiayan Glie, Zoyyan Dupavill, Tony le Zoyyyan, Tony le Zuavillon, Tony le Zuavillon, Tony le Zuavillon, Tony, Marques Ackerman, Gerald Civil, David Bid Bingham, Andile Simelane, Gybert Passé
Pretoria Capitals: Will Smeed, Connor Esterhuizen (week), Shai Hope, Dewald Brevis, Roston Chase, Andre Russell, Bryce Parsons, Codi Yusuf, Gideon Peters, Keshav Maharaj (c), Lungi Ngidi, Tymal Mills, Lizaad Williams, Sibonelo Makhanya, Wihan Lubbe, Keith Dudgeon, Junaid Dawood, Sherfane Rutherford, Jordan Cox, Daniel Smith, Meeka Eel Prince
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DSG vs PC, SA20 2026: match prediction of the day
Case 1:
- Durban Super Giants win the toss and bat first
- Durban Super Giants power play score: 50-60
- Durban Super Giants total score: 170-180
Case 2:
- Pretoria Capitals win the toss and bat first
- Pretoria Capitals power play score: 40-50
- Pretoria Capitals total score: 160-170
Match result: The team bats first to win the contest.
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