Sunrisers Eastern Cape are back for more. They are on a hat-trick after having won the first two editions of the tournament and their line-up leaves them favorites again after coming into the tournament. MI though are building up pretty nicely too with a solid bowling line-up. They will be without Ben Stokes though who is injured, delaying his debut in the SA20.

SEC vs MIC Match Details

Date: January 9th, 2025

Time:  12:45 PM IST

Venue: St George's Park, Gqeberha 

SEC vs MIC Weather Report

Clear weather and a nice evening is expected for the game.

SEC vs MIC Pitch Report

Gqeberha looks pretty balanced with batting second a better choice.

SEC vs MIC Predicted Playing XI

MIC Playing XI

Rassie Van Der Dusson, Ryan Rickleton, Connor Esterhuizen, Dewald Brewis, Delano PotgeierAzmatullah Omarzai, George Linde, Thomas Kaber, Rashid Khan, Nuwan Thushara, Trent Boult

SEC Playing XI

Zak Crawley, Aiden Markaram, Liam Dawson, David Bedingham, Tristin Stubbs, Tom Abell, Roleof Van Der Merwe, Craig Overton, Marco Jansen, Ottneil Baartman, Andile Simelane  

SEC vs MIC Key Players

Ryan Rickleton

Rickleton has been turning things to gold in each format. He is batting really well and is fresh off a strong Test match as well.

Tristin Stubbs

Stubbs is another young performer who comes in a lot more mature this season. He is batting well in Tests as well and will be a lot more confident.

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SEC vs MIC Match Tips

Sunrisers star favorites given their match-ups.

Match Prediction: Sunrisers Eastern Cape Will Win the Match