• Paarl Royals will lock horns against Durban's Super Giants in Match 23 of SA20 2026.

  • The clash is set to be played at the Boland Park in Paarl.

SA20 2026, PR vs DSG Match Prediction: Who will win today’s game between Paarl Royals and Durban’s Super Giants?
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In Match 23 of SA20 2025-26, the Paarl Royals host Durban’s Super Giants at Boland Park in a high-stakes encounter for playoff positioning. The Royals, currently fourth, seek to bounce back after a 21-run defeat to Pretoria Capitals. David Miller remains their batting mainstay with 161 runs, while Sikandar Raza, the tournament’s leading wicket-taker with 11 scalps continues to be a game-changer with his elite spin.

Durban’s Super Giants arrive with renewed momentum following a thrilling two-wicket win over table-toppers Sunrisers Eastern Cape. Although they sit fifth, a victory today could propel Aiden Markram’s side into the top four. Jos Buttler leads their scoring with 166 runs, and the spin duo of Noor Ahmad and Sunil Narine will look to exploit a Boland Park surface that historically grips as the game progresses. With the head-to-head record tied at 3–3, this clash promises a tactical battle between Paarl’s disciplined bowling and Durban’s explosive middle order.

PR vs DSG, SA20 2026: Match details

  • Date and Time: January 13; 9:00 pm IST / 03:30 am GMT / 5:30 pm Local
  • Venue: Boland Park, Paarl

PR vs DSG Head-to-Head Record in SA20

Matches played: 06 | Paarl Royals won: 03| Durban’s Super Giants won: 03 | No result/Tied: 00

Boland Park Pitch Report

Boland Park is known for its sluggish surface, often favouring spinners and bowlers who rely on variations rather than sheer pace. Scoring tends to become challenging through the middle overs, making a strong powerplay and smart strike rotation crucial. With hot weather expected in Paarl, the dry conditions are likely to bring the spinners even more into play as the game wears on.

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Squads

Paarl Royals: Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Asa Tribe, David Miller (c), Sikandar Raza, Delano Potgieter, Rubin Hermann, Kyle Verreynne (wk), Bjorn Fortuin, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Nqobani Mokoena, Ottneil Baartman, Vishen Halambage, Dan Lawrence, Hardus Viljoen, Gudakesh Motie, Okuhle Cele, Nqabayomzi Peter, Eshan Malinga, Thomas Rew, Keagan Lion Cachet

Durban’s Super Giants: Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Jos Buttler, Aiden Markram (c), Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Evan Jones, David Wiese, Eathan Bosch, Simon Harmer, Kwena Maphaka, Noor Ahmad, Sunil Narine, Taijul Islam, Dayyaan Galiem, Daryn Dupavillon, Tony de Zorzi, Marques Ackerman, Gerald Coetzee, David Bedingham, Andile Simelane, Gysbert Wege

PR vs DSG, SA20 2026: Today’s Match Prediction

Case 1:

  • Paarl Royals wins the toss and bats first
  • Paarl Royals’ powerplay score: 50-60
  • Paarl Royals’ total score: 170-180

Case 2:

  • Durban’s Super Giants wins the toss and bats first
  • Durban’s Super Giants’ powerplay score: 40-50
  • Durban’s Super Giants’ total score: 160-170

Match result: Team batting first to win the contest.

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