Sunrisers Eastern Cape will be up against Johannesburg Super Kings in the 1st match of the SA20 League, 2024 at St George's Park, Gqeberha on 10th January at 09:00 PM IST.

SUNE vs JSK (Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Johannesburg Super Kings), Match 1 - Match Information

Match: Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Johannesburg Super Kings, Match 1
Date: 10th January, 2024
Time: 09:00 PM IST
Venue: St George's Park, Gqeberha

SUNE vs JSK (Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Johannesburg Super Kings), Match 1 Preview

Johannesburg Super Kings are playing their first game of this season. In their last 4 games, Johannesburg Super Kings have won 3 games and lost 1. Sunrisers Eastern Cape are also playing their first game of this season. In their last 4 games, Sunrisers Eastern Cape have won 2 games and lost 2.

Both teams last played against each other in the 2nd Semi-Final of the SA20 League, 2023 where Aiden Markram scored the highest fantasy points for Sunrisers Eastern Cape with 144 match fantasy points while Reeza Hendricks topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Johannesburg Super Kings with 141 match fantasy points.

SUNE vs JSK, St George's Park, Gqeberha Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at St George's Park, Gqeberha is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 139 runs. The pitch at St George's Park, Gqeberha is a sporting one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.

Weather Report for St George's Park, Gqeberha

The temperature will hover around 20°C with 90% humidity. Winds at a speed of 5.62 m/s are expected. Cloudy weather is expected during the match, this may help pacers with movement. There is moderate rain expected which may affect playing conditions.

Pace or Spin?

The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.

SUNE vs JSK, Head-to-Head

In the 3 matches played between these 2 teams, the batters of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.

SUNE vs JSK Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Leus du Plooy 5 38 7.6 0 0 7, 0, 2, 25, 4 -
Aiden Markram 3 55 11 2 0.4 0, 25, 0, 30, 41 0, 0, 1, 0, 0
Reeza Hendricks 5 158 31.6 0 0 8, 49, 42, 3, 56 -
  1. Jacobus Leus du Plooy

    Leus du Plooy can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 27 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.5. This player is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, Leus du Plooy has scored 38 runs averaging 7.6 per match.

  2. Aiden Kyle Markram

    Aiden Markram is a batter with an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the last 3 matches, this player has scored 55 runs at an average of 11 per match.

  3. Reeza Raphael Hendricks

    Reeza Hendricks is a batter with an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Reeza Hendricks is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 8, 49, 42, 3 and 56 runs at an average of 31.6 per match.

SUNE vs JSK Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Gerald Coetzee 3 24 4.8 5 1 0, 13, 0, 11, 0 3, 0, 2, 0, 0
Ottniel Baartman 5 0 0 10 2 - 2, 1, 2, 3, 2
Lizaad Williams 4 1 0.2 3 0.6 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 2, 0, 1, 0, 0
  1. Gerald William Coetzee

    Gerald Coetzee is a bowler with an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.8 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player bowls right-arm fast and in the last 3 matches, Gerald Coetzee has taken 3, 0, 2, 0 and 0 wickets at an average of 1. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 0, 0, 2 and 4 wickets in recent matches. This player has a good record at this venue as in the last 3 matches Gerald Coetzee played here, he has taken 3, 4, 0, 0 and 0 wickets.

  2. Ottniel Emile Graham Baartman

    Ottniel Baartman is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. This player is a right-arm medium-fast bowler and in the recently played 5 matches, Ottniel Baartman has taken 2, 1, 2, 3 and 2 wickets at an average of 2. He has bowled well at this venue as in the last 5 matches this player played here, he has taken 7 wickets.

  3. Lizaad Buyron Williams

    Lizaad Williams is a bowler with an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.9 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Lizaad Williams is a right-arm medium-fast bowler and in the last 4 matches, he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 0.6. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 4 wickets in recent matches.

SUNE vs JSK Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Romario Shepherd 3 15 3 4 0.8 0, 0, 0, 15, 0 2, 0, 1, 0, 1
Marco Jansen 3 48 9.6 3 0.6 0, 0, 20, 0, 28 1, 1, 0, 1, 0
  1. Romario Shepherd

    Romario Shepherd is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Romario Shepherd has an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. He is a batter who bats right-handed. In the recent 3 matches, this player has scored 0, 0, 0, 15 and 0 runs averaging 3 per match.

  2. Marco Jansen

    Marco Jansen is an all-rounder with an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.2 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Marco Jansen is a left-arm medium-fast bowler and in the last 3 matches, he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 0.6.

SUNE vs JSK Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Gerald Coetzee 3 24 4.8 5 1 0, 13, 0, 11, 0 3, 0, 2, 0, 0
Leus du Plooy 5 38 7.6 0 0 7, 0, 2, 25, 4 -
Aiden Markram 3 55 11 2 0.4 0, 25, 0, 30, 41 0, 0, 1, 0, 0
Reeza Hendricks 5 158 31.6 0 0 8, 49, 42, 3, 56 -
Ottniel Baartman 5 0 0 10 2 - 2, 1, 2, 3, 2
  1. Gerald William Coetzee

    Gerald Coetzee is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.8. Gerald Coetzee bowls right-arm fast and in the last 3 matches, he has taken 5 wickets at an average of 1. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 0, 0, 2 and 4 wickets in recent matches. Gerald Coetzee has bowled well at this venue as in the recent 3 matches he played here, he has taken 3, 4, 0, 0 and 0 wickets.

  2. Jacobus Leus du Plooy

    Leus du Plooy can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 27 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.5. Leus du Plooy is a top-order batter who bats left-handed. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 7, 0, 2, 25 and 4 runs averaging 7.6 per match.

  3. Aiden Kyle Markram

    Aiden Markram is a batter with an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recently played 3 matches, Aiden Markram has scored 55 runs averaging 11 per match.

  4. Reeza Raphael Hendricks

    Reeza Hendricks is a batter with an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recent 5 matches, this player has scored 158 runs at an average of 31.6 per match.

  5. Ottniel Emile Graham Baartman

    Ottniel Baartman is a bowler with an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Ottniel Baartman is a right-arm medium-fast bowler and in the last 5 matches, he has taken 2, 1, 2, 3 and 2 wickets at an average of 2. This player has had a good time at this venue as in the last 5 matches Ottniel Baartman played here, he has taken 3, 2, 0, 2 and 0 wickets.

SUNE vs JSK Squad Information

Johannesburg Super Kings (JSK) Squad: Reeza Hendricks, Moeen Ali, Aaron Phangiso, Wayne Madsen, Donovan Ferreira, Faf du Plessis, David Wiese, Lizaad Williams, Dayyaan Galiem, Kyle Simmonds, Sibonelo Makhanya, Leus du Plooy, Zahir Khan, Nandre Burger, Romario Shepherd, Sam Cook, Gerald Coetzee and Ronan Hermann.

Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SUNE) Squad: Liam Dawson, Dawid Malan, Temba Bavuma, Sisanda Magala, Simon Harmer, Ayabulela Gqamane, Sarel Erwee, Adam Rossington, Patrick Kruger, Craig Overton, Daniel Worrall, Tom Abell, Aiden Markram, Ottniel Baartman, Brydon Carse, Beyers Swanepoel, Marco Jansen, Tristan Stubbs, Andile Simelane, Jordan Hermann and Caleb Seleka.

SUNE vs JSK Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Adam Rossington and Ronan Hermann

Batters: Leus du Plooy and Reeza Hendricks

All-Rounders: Aiden Markram, Romario Shepherd and Andile Simelane

Bowlers: Gerald Coetzee, Ottniel Baartman, Lizaad Williams and Caleb Seleka

Captain: Leus du Plooy

Vice-Captain: Aiden Markram

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