The 1st match of the SA20 2024, between Sunrisers Eastern Cape and Joburg Super Kings, is set to take place on Wednesday, January 10th. The game will be played at St George’s Park in Gqeberha. The match is scheduled to begin at 9:00 PM IST. SEC is led by Aiden Markram, while JSK is captained by Faf du Plessis.
Both teams boast a lineup of exceptional players, making fans anticipate a tense and closely contested match that will set the stage for an exciting tournament. Furthermore, as both sides gear up for this intense battle, let’s delve into the weather forecast and pitch report for the match 1 of the SA20 2024 at St George’s Park.
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SEC vs JSK, SA20 2024: Weather Forecast for Match No. 1
The highly anticipated cricket match between SEC and JSK is set to begin at 9:00 PM on Wednesday, January 10. According to weather forecast, the weather conditions are looking favorable for the upcoming match and the temperature of Gqeberha for match 1 will be reduced to 16° Celsius from 20° Celsius at the evening and night time.
The clash between SEC and JSK promises to be a thrilling encounter, with both teams boasting impressive batters and bowlers. There is 5% chances of rain disrupting the match 1 of the Big Bash League 2023/24. This means that the game is likely to be played without any interruptions and fans can expect a full 40 overs of thrilling cricket action.
SEC vs JSK, SA20 2024: Pitch Report for Match No. 1
The pitch at St. George’s Park is the one that is preferred by the batters. Consequently, a high-scoring encounter could be quite the possibility on such a pitch. Besides, spinners could get some help in the latter stages of the game. Therefore, opting to bat first could prove to be a viable decision for the skipper winning the toss at this venue.
Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC) Predicted Playing XI against Joburg Super Kings (JSK)
Aiden Markram (c), Sarel Erwee, Dawid Malan, Adam Rossington (wk), Tristan Stubbs, Tom Abell, Beyers Swanepoel, Marco Jansen, Simon Harmer, Sisanda Magala, Caleb Saleka
Joburg Super Kings (JSK) Predicted Playing XI against Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC)
Faf du Plessis (c), Reeza Hendricks, Moeen Ali, Leus du Plooy, Ronan Hermann (wk), David Wiese, Romario Shepherd, Gerald Coetzee, Nandre Burger, Aaron Phangiso, Lizaad Williams