DSG vs PR Match Preview

We have reached the most important stage of the SA20 2025. The Durban Super Giants will try to keep their hopes alive in their 18th game against the Paarl Royals. After being halted by rain, the Durban Super Giants swapped points with MI Cape Town in their most recent game. The Paarl Royals beat the Johannesburg Super Kings in their last game and will look to build on that momentum. The Durban Super Giants have had trouble this season. The team has only won one of its six games and has struggled for consistency. In this must-win game, they will have to deal with high temperatures. As a result, the Paarl Royals have performed admirably, winning four of their last five games, instilling confidence.

DSG vs PR Match Details 

Durban Super Giants vs Paarl Royals – 18th Match, SA20

Venue: Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban

Date & Time: 23th January 2025 at 09:00 PM IST

Live Streaming: Disney+Hotstar

DSG vs PR Venue Stats

Avg 1st inn score	187
Avg 2nd inn score	179
Win% batting 1st	54
Win% batting 2nd	46

DSG vs PR Pitch Report

Expect high scores if the dew falls, but clever bowling variations may keep things competitive, favoring batsmen with true bounce and shorter boundaries. However, an ocean breeze can help swing bowlers immediately.

DSG vs PR Weather Report

The climate in Durban will be clear and breezy, with little chance of rain. 

DSG vs PR Last Five Matches

PR ( Paarl Royals )	L L W W L
DSG ( Durban Super Giants )	W W L W W

DSG vs PR Head-to-Head Stats

	Matches Played	DSG Won	PR Won	Tie	NR
Overall	5	2	3	0	0
Last 5	5	2	3	0	0

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

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DSG vs PR Probable Playing XIs:

Paarl Royals Probable Playing XIs

Durban Super Giants Probable Playing XIs

Keshav Maharaj (c), Matthew Breetzke, Brandon King, Kane Williamson, Quinton de Kock (wk), Wiaan Mulder, Heinrich Klaasen, Dwaine Pretorius, Junior Dala, Noor Ahmad, Naveen-ul-Haq

Topmost Picks for DSG vs PR Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Paarl Royals

• Lhuan-dre Pretorius – Lhuan-dre Pretorius scored an excellent half-century in the previous match and looks in fine touch.
• Bjorn Fortuin –  Bjorn Fortuin is a top-class performer and took 2/22 in his last appearance in Cape Town.

Top Picks – Durban Super Giants

• Matthew Breetzke – He has an average of 45.86 in the league and has scored 215 runs in his 5 innings against Paarl Royals.
• Noor Ahmad –  Noor Ahmad took nine wickets in 11 games at an economy of 7.61 for Durban Super Giants in SA20 last year.

DSG vs PR Probable Winners:

This season, the Durban Super Giants have only won once, and their batting lineup has struggled in the majority of games. The team will rely on its veteran players to rise to the challenge of this match. The Paarl Royals are consistent, with their key players in good shape. They've only lost once thus far, giving the team an advantage. Considering the team combination, Paarl Royals is expected to win this match.