JSK vs DSG Match Preview

The Durban Super Giants won the first game of their 2025 SA20 campaign in their stadium by two runs. Skipper Keshav Maharaj expects his bowlers to perform better against the Super Kings' strong batting lineup. Last year, the Johannesburg Super Kings won only three of their ten matches. They lost badly to the Durban Super Giants in their second Qualifier match. This campaign, the Super Kings are off to a great start, defeating MI Cape Town in their first game. The bowlers were exceptional, holding the opposition to 140 all 6. David Wiese, Lutho Sipamla, and Tabraiz Shamsi are the main wicket-takers in this squad.

JSK vs DSG Match Details 

Joburg Super Kings vs Durban Super Giants – 05th Match, SA20

Venue: Kingsmead Stadium, Durban

Date & Time: 14th January 2025 at 09:00 PM IST

Live Streaming: FanCode

JSK vs DSG Venue Stats

Avg 1st inn score	177
Avg 2nd inn score	169
Win% batting 1st	57
Win% batting 2nd	43

JSK vs DSG Pitch Report

Centurion's pitch usually favors bowlers due to the presence of grass and moisture on the surface. There is a lot of action when the ball is new.

JSK vs DSG Weather Report

The climate is likely to be cloudy and humid, with temperatures hovering around 25 degrees. 

JSK vs DSG Last Five Matches

JSK ( Joburg Super Kings )	W L L W L
DSG ( Durban Super Giants )	L W L L W

JSK vs DSG Head-to-Head Stats

	Matches Played	DSG Won	JSK Won	Tie	NR
Overall	4	2	2	0	0
Last 5	4	2	2	0	0

Injury News

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

Also Read: Ben Stokes Has Hamstring Surgery: On the Road to Recovery

JSK vs DSG Probable Playing XIs:

Joburg Super Kings Probable Playing XIs

Durban Super Giants Probable Playing XIs

Matthew Breetzke, Bryce Parsons, Kane Williamson, Quinton de Kock (wk), Heinrich Klaasen, Wiaan Mulder, Dwaine Pretorius, Chris Woakes, Keshav Maharaj (c), Naveen-ul-Haq, Noor Ahmad

Topmost Picks for JSK vs DSG Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Joburg Super Kings

• Rahmanullah Gurbaz – Rahmanullah Gurbaz was a crucial player for the team after an incredible last match where he piled up 89 runs off 43 balls, with a strike rate of 206.
• Senuran Muthusamy –  Senuran Muthusamy bagged a 3-21 in his 4 overs against Durban Super Giants for an economy of 5.20.

Top Picks – Durban Super Giants

• Faf du Plessis – Faf du Plessis, he hit 30 off 23 against MI Cape Town.
• David Wiese –  Veteran all-rounder, provides both lower-order fireworks and key overs in the death.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for JSK vs DSG Dream11 Team:

Quinton de Kock, Matthew Breetzke, Devon Conway, Faf du Plessis, Leus du Plooy, Bryce Parsons, Wiaan Mulder(C), Keshav Maharaj, David Wiese(VC), Chris Woakes, Matheesha Pathirana

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for JSK vs DSG Dream11 Team:

Quinton de Kock(VC), Heinrich Klaasen, Devon Conway, Faf du Plessis(C), Leus du Plooy, Bryce Parsons, Wiaan Mulder, Keshav Maharaj, David Wiese, Chris Woakes, Matheesha Pathirana

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Faf du Plessis, Wiaan Mulder

Vice-captain – Quinton de Kock, David Wiese

Wicketkeeper – Quinton de Kock

JSK vs DSG Probable Winners:

It is going to be a close contest between the two evenly matched teams. In terms of squad strength, neither team has a clear advantage. However, the Durban Super Giants have the home advantage and are slightly ahead of our match prediction. Considering the team combination, Durban Super Giants is expected to win this match.