Match Prediction - Paarl Royals vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape - SA20 2024

Let’s see who has the higher chance of winning the game, as Paarl Royals goes against Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the 27th match of the SA20 2024.

The 27th match of the SA20 2024 features an exciting contest between Paarl Royals and Sunrisers Eastern Cape at Boland Park, Paarl. Both the teams want to fetch a top-two finish on the points table. This is going to be a thrilling battle as both the teams would be the best foot forward to hit the winning nail.

Sunrisers have won five of their eight games in the competition, totaling 24 points. Meanwhile, Paarl has 22 points from eight games, with five wins and three losses. In the round-robin portion of the competition, they will face off twice to finish their separate campaigns.

There’s quite a lot on the line for both teams. Just a win will be enough for Aiden Markram-led Sunrisers to ensure a top-two finish. However, Paarl will have to beat the defending champions twice to get to Qualifier 1.

Head-to-Head Record

In the SA20 2024 league, both teams confronted each other in just two matches and both won one match each. Again, considering these records, it is going to be an exciting match to witness.

Pitch Report

Three of the four games at Boland Park in SA20 2024 were won by teams batting first, with one won by a pursuing team. The average first-inning scoring has been (162). In their last encounter at this location against the Royals, the Durban Super Giants scored (190/3) and dismissed the host side for (133). According to recent statistics, batting first is the best option at the venue.

Probable Playing XIs

Paarl Royals

Jason Roy, Jos Buttler (WK), Wihan Lubbe, Mitchell Van Buuren, David Miller (C), Andile Phehlukwayo, Fabian Allen, Bjorn Fortuin, Lungi Ngidi, Obed McCoy, Tabraiz Shamsi

Sunrisers Eastern Cape

Jordan Hermann, Dawid Malan, Tom Abell, Aiden Markram (C), Tristan Stubbs (WK), Patrick Kruger, Marco Jansen, Liam Dawson, Beyers Swanepoel, Simon Harmer, Daniel Worrall