PR vs DSG Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Stats, Venue Report, Recent Performances, Probable XIs, Weather Forecast, Head to Head, Toss Based Analysis, C/VC Choices - MATCH 22

Author: Shubham
27 Jan 2025 14:17:11
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Paarl vs Durban - Match 23 of the SA T20 League, 2025 at Boland Park, Paarl 

Weather Forecast
Clear - 23°C

1. TOURNAMENT STATS AND INFO

(i) Points Table Scenario 

PR - 7 - 6w/1l (1st)
DSG - 8 - 1w/5l/2nr (6th)

(ii) Toss Based Analysis  

Paarl (PR)

1. Joe Root
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 78(56)*&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 62(44)*, 26(14), 15(15)&1w, 92(60)*&0w, 6(8)&1w, 0(1)&1w

2. Mitchell van Buuren 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5(9)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(7), 22(20), 44(45), 41(41)

3. Sam Hain
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 20(23)

4. David Miller 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 29(18)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 17(17)*, 1(4), 24(20)*, 48(24)*, 40(32)*, 24(21)

5. Dinesh Karthik 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(7), 10(6), 2(2)*, 9(7)*

6. Dunith Wellalage 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 15(20)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 0w

7. Andile Phehlukwayo
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(1)*

8. Lungi Ngidi 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 4(5)*&1w, 0w

9. Bjorn Fortuin 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w

10. Mujeeb ur Rahman 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 34(21)&1w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 2w

11. Codi Yusuf
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

12. Kwena Maphaka 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 22(19)*&1w, 0w, 0w, 0w

13. Dewan Marais 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

14. Rubin Hermann
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(14)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 56(33), 19(15), 44(22)

15. Lhuan-dre Pretorius 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(3)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 97(51)*, 83(52), 0(1), 27(14), 25(13)

16. Nqaba Peter
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

17. Eshan Malinga
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 1w

18. Dayyaan Galiem
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 3(6)&3w, 2w, 1w, 1(1)*&0w

19. Keith Dudgeon
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

Durban (DSG)

1. Quinton de Kock 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 15(14), 4(5), 43(30), 5(8)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 55(45), 21(19)

2. Kane Williamson 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 60(40)*, 44(45), 3(5), 56(44)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3(6)

3. Heinrich Klaasen
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(2), 8(10)*, 5(9), 66(43)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 29(17), 1(5)

4. JJ Smuts
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(3)&0w, 32(22)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

5. Brandon King
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(2), 4(6)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 17(14)

6. Wiaan Mulder 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 45(19)*&0w, 7(18)&0w, 24(27), 6(3)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 9(9), 22(19)&0w

7. Shamar Joseph 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

8. Dwaine Pretorius 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

9. Keshav Maharaj 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 7(7)&2w, 0w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 0w, 1w

10. Chris Woakes 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3w, 1(1)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4(5)&2w, 5(3)&0w

11. Naveen ul haq 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 30(15)*&1w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 1w, 0w

12. Noor Ahmad 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 1w, 1w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 7(3)*&0w, 4w, 1w

13. Junior Dala 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5(9)*&0w, 2w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

14. Matthew Breetzke
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 33(20), 2(6), 25(29), 6(15)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 7(4), 21(26)

15. Christopher King
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Jason Smith
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(3), 4(4)

17. Prenelan Subrayen
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w

18. Bryce Parsons 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 47(28)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 23(21)&0w

19. Marcus Stoinis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(1)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

2. VENUE AND PITCH INFO 

Venue - Boland Park, Paarl, South Africa 

(i) Total Matches - T20s

Overall - 77

Avg 1st Innings - 165
Avg 2nd Innings - 155

Highest total - 209/2 (Jozi Stars vs Paarl Rocks - 20th November'2018)

(ii) Performance of both teams on this ground 

PR - 14 - 10w/4l 
DSG - 2 - 1w/1l

(iii) Top Performers on this venue from the current squads - T20s

PR

David Miller - 3rd Highest run scorer (414), Avg (41.4) - 18M/18I
Lhuan-dre Pretorius - 24th Highest run scorer (207), Avg (51.75) - 4M/4I
Joe Root - 33rd Highest run scorer (161), Avg (80.50) - 4M/4I

Bjorn Fortuin - Highest wicket taker (30), SR (20.20) -  27M/27I 
Lungi Ngidi - 4th Highest wicket taker (17), SR (20.53) - 15M/15I  
Keith Dudgeon - 11th Highest wicket taker (10), SR (14.40) - 6M/6I

DSG 

Heinrich Klaasen - 18th Highest run scorer (238), Avg (59.50) - 9M/9I
JJ Smuts - 19th Highest run scorer (237), Avg (26.33) - 10M/10I
Quinton de Kock - 27th Highest run scorer (182), Avg (36.40) - 6M/6I

Keshav Maharaj - 17th Highest wicket taker (8), SR (21.75) - 8M/8I
Junior Dala - 27th Highest wicket taker (6) SR (14) - 4M/4I
Dwaine Pretorius - 27th Highest wicket taker (6), SR (16) - 7M/7I
JJ Smuts - 36th Highest wicket taker (5), SR (37.20) - 10M/10I

(iv) Recent Matches on this venue

1) Paarl vs Pretoria - 25th January'2025
140/4 vs 129/7 (PR won by 11 runs)

Pacers - 1w+0w=1w
Spinners - 3w+7w=10w

2) Joburg vs Paarl - 20th January'2025
146/6 vs 150/4 (PR won by 6 wkts)

Pacers - 1w+2w=3w
Spinners - 4w+2w=6w

3) Cape Town vs Paarl - 15th January'2025
158/4 vs 159/4 (PR won by 6 wkts)

Pacers - 1w+1w=2w
Spinners - 3w+1w=4w

4) Eastern Cape vs Paarl - 11th January'2025
175/5 vs 176/1 (PR won by 9 wkts)

Pacers - 2w+1w=3w
Spinners - 2w+0w=2w

5) Boland vs Warriors - 16th October2024
171/6 vs 160/10 (BOL won by 11 runs)

Pacers - 2w+9w=11w
Spinners - 3w+0w=3w

6) Boland vs Highveld Lions - 12th October'2024
129/7 vs 132/4 (HIL won by 6 wkts)

Pacers - 3w+3w=6w
Spinners - 4w+1w=5w

7) Boland vs Knights - 4th October'2024
141/10 vs 141/4 (KNG won the super over)

Pacers - 7w+2w=9w
Spinners - 3w+2w=5w

8) Eastern Cape vs Paarl - 2nd February'2024
208/4 vs 164/7 (SEC won by 44 runs)

Pacers - 2w+5w=7w
Spinners - 2w+2w=4w

9) Durban vs Paarl - 26th January'2024
190/3 vs 133/10 (DSG won by 57 runs)

Pacers - 2w+6w=8w
Spinners - 1w+4w=5w

10) Paarl vs Cape Town - 21st January'2024
162/3 vs 103/10 (PR won by 59 runs)

Pacers - 2w+5w=7w
Spinners - 1w+5w=6w

SUMMARY 

Pacers 
1st Innings - 23w
2nd Innings - 34w

Spinners 
1st Innings - 25w
2nd Innings - 24w

Overall
57w:49w (Pacers:Spinners)


(v) Toss Based Analysis on this venue

Paarl (PR)

1. Joe Root
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 78(56)*&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 62(44)*, 15(15)&1w, 6(8)&1w

2. Mitchell van Buuren 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 28(21), 8(9)*, 5(9)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(3), 12(12)*, 8(11)*, 9(8), 1(6), 22(20), 44(45)

3. Sam Hain
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

4. David Miller 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 61(35)*, 18(13), 1(3), 28(19), 10(9), 41(33), 24(20)*, 29(18)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 40(22), 8(4)*, 26(24), 28(14)*, 2(4), 3(12), 14(12), 17(17)*, 24(20)*, 40(32)*

5. Dinesh Karthik 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 10(6), 2(2)*

6. Dunith Wellalage 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 15(20)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 0w 

7. Andile Phehlukwayo
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 24(16)&0w, 28(14)*&2w, 2(2)*&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 9(10)*&0w, 1w, 1(1)*

8. Lungi Ngidi 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 2w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 3w, 1w, 13(4)*&0w, 0w

9. Bjorn Fortuin 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 3w, 14(17)*&3w, 0w, 3w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 0w, 0w, 4w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 3w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 9(8)*&0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 2w

10. Mujeeb ur Rahman 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 2w, 1w

11. Codi Yusuf
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 12(13)*&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

12. Kwena Maphaka 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 0w, 0w, 0w

13. Dewan Marais 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

14. Rubin Hermann
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(14)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 19(15)

15. Lhuan-dre Pretorius 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(3)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 97(51), 83(52), 27(14)

16. Nqaba Peter
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

17. Eshan Malinga
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

18. Dayyaan Galiem
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 1w, 1w

19. Keith Dudgeon
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5(8)&2w, 2w, 18(5)*&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 2w, 1w

Durban (DSG)

1. Quinton de Kock 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 31(16), 30(18), 83(51)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 24(16), 14(10), 0(2)

2. Kane Williamson 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

3. Heinrich Klaasen
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(2)*, 42(27)*, 4(9), 21(19), 7(10), 30(9)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 46(39), 31(13), 56(39)*

4. JJ Smuts
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 10(15)&0w, 102(63)*&0w, 6(5)&0w, 11(10)&0w, 7(9)&0w, 52(39)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 15(14)&2w, 6(6)&0w, 12(13)&1w, 16(19)&1w

5. Brandon King
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

6. Wiaan Mulder 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 8(15)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(2)&2w, 29(24)

7. Shamar Joseph 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

8. Dwaine Pretorius 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 1w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 1w, 0w, 2w

9. Keshav Maharaj 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 3w, 1w, 0w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 0w, 1w

10. Chris Woakes 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

11. Naveen ul haq 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

12. Noor Ahmad 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

13. Junior Dala 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 2w

14. Matthew Breetzke
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 12(9), 12(10)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 6(11)

15. Christopher King
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Jason Smith
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 12(3)*, 38(41)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 28(18)

17. Prenelan Subrayen
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

18. Bryce Parsons 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

19. Marcus Stoinis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -


3. HEAD TO HEAD 

(i) Overall
5 - 3w/2l (In Favour of DSG)

(ii) On This Venue
2 - 1w/1l (Tied)

(iii) Recent Head to Head Matches 

1) Durban vs Paarl - 23rd January'2025
142/7 vs 146/5 (PR won by 5 wkts)

Quinton de Kock - 43(30)
JJ Smuts - 32(22)
Matthew Breetzke - 25(29)
Wiaan Mulder - 24(27)
Junior Dala - 2w
Noor Ahmad - 1w
Chris Woakes - 1w
Rubin Hermann - 44(22)
Mitchell van Buuren - 41(41)
David Miller - 24(21)
Mujeeb ur Rahman - 2w
Joe Root - 1w
Eshan Malinga - 1w
Bjorn Fortuin - 1w

2) Durban vs Paarl - 28th January'2024
208/7 vs 83/10 (DSG won by 125 runs)

Matthew Breetzke - 78(43)
Heinrich Klaasen - 50(17)
Marcus Stoinis - 38(36)&1w
Noor Ahmad - 5w
Keshav Maharaj - 2w
Naveen ul haq - 1w
Reece Topley - 1w
Mitchell van Buuren - 36(27)*
Lungi Ngidi - 1w
Bjorn Fortuin - 1w

3) Durban vs Paarl - 26th January'2024
190/3 vs 133/10 (DSG won by 57 runs)

Quinton de Kock - 83(51)*
Heinrich Klaasen - 30(9)*
JJ Smuts - 52(39)&1w
Marcus Stoinis - 3w
Keshav Maharaj - 2w
Naveen ul haq - 1w
Noor Ahmad - 1w
Lungi Ngidi - 1w
Bjorn Fortuin - 1w

4) Paarl vs Durban - 17th January'2023
169/6 vs 159/8 (PR won by 10 runs)

David Miller - 28(19)
Bjorn Fortuin - 3w
Heinrich Klaasen - 56(39)*
Wiaan Mulder - 29(24)
Dwaine Pretorius - 2w
Keshav Maharaj - 1w
Prenelan Subrayen - 1w

5) Durban vs Paarl - 15th January'2023
216/4 vs 189/8 (DSG won by 27 runs)

Quinton de Kock - 57(31)
Heinrich Klaasen - 50(19)*
Wiaan Mulder - 42(33)&1w
Dwaine Pretorius - 2w
Prenelan Subrayen - 1w
Lungi Ngidi - 2w


(iv) Toss Based Analysis (H2H)

Durban (DSG)

1. Quinton de Kock 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 57(31), 83(51)*, 6(9), 43(30)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(2)

2. Kane Williamson 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3(5)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

3. Heinrich Klaasen
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 50(19)*, 30(9)*, 50(17), 5(9)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 56(39)*

4. JJ Smuts
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 15(8)&0w, 32(22)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

5. Brandon King
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

6. Wiaan Mulder 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 42(33)&1w, 3(4), 24(27)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 29(24)

7. Shamar Joseph 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

8. Dwaine Pretorius 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(5)*&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(1)&2w

9. Keshav Maharaj 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 2w, 2w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 17(10)&1w

10. Chris Woakes 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(1)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

11. Naveen ul haq 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 1w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

12. Noor Ahmad 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 5w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

13. Junior Dala 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

14. Matthew Breetzke
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 12(10), 78(43), 25(29)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Christopher King
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Jason Smith
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

17. Prenelan Subrayen
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

18. Bryce Parsons 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

19. Marcus Stoinis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3w, 38(36)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

Paarl (PR)

1. Joe Root
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(1)&1w

2. Mitchell van Buuren 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 11(12), 36(27)*, 41(41)

3. Sam Hain
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

4. David Miller 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 28(19)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(3), 3(12), 3(8), 24(21)

5. Dinesh Karthik 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 9(7)*

6. Dunith Wellalage 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

7. Andile Phehlukwayo
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 18(17)&0w, 0w

8. Lungi Ngidi 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 1w, 1w

9. Bjorn Fortuin 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 6(4)*&0w, 13(11)&1w, 1w, 1w

10. Mujeeb ur Rahman 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w

11. Codi Yusuf
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

12. Kwena Maphaka 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

13. Dewan Marais 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

14. Rubin Hermann
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 44(22)

15. Lhuan-dre Pretorius 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 25(13)

16. Nqaba Peter
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

17. Eshan Malinga
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

18. Dayyaan Galiem
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(1)*&0w

19. Keith Dudgeon
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w


5. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING 

A) PAARL (PR) SQUAD : 

Probable XI

1) Joe Root - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 78r 2w, 0r 1w, 6r 1w, 92r 1w, 15r 1w, 26, 62*, 32r 1w, 54, 3, 106, 0, 23*, 11, 82*, 5r 0w, 33, 34r 0w, 18r 0w, 262r 1w, 13r 0w, 12, 143r 0w, 103r 0w, 42r 0w, 62r 1w 

2) Lhuan-dre Pretorius - LHB, WK
Last 10 - 0, 25, 27, 0, 83, 26, 97*, 120, 13, 24, 7, 23, 21, 3, 23, 39, 82

3) Rubin Hermann - LHB, WK
Last 10 - 9, 44, 19, 56, 56, 1, 9, 73, 0, 48, 14, 3, 30, 14

4) Mitchell van Buuren - RHB, Legbreak 
Last 10 - 5, 41, 44, 22, 0, 3, 0, 2*, 15*, 4, 1, 32, 10, 41r 0w, 0

5) Dunith Wellalage - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 15r 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 18r 1w, 11r 3w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w

6) David Miller - LHB, RAO 
Last 10 - 29*, 24, 40*, 48*, 24*, 1, 17*, 3, 29, 82, 36, 18, 0, 18, 8, 36, 50*

7) Dinesh Karthik - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 9*, 2*, 10, 2, 11, 14, 0, 18, 21*, 11, 25, 83, 53*

8) Dayyaan Galiem - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 1r 0w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 3r 3w, 0w, 26r 1w, 2w, 4r 0w, 1w, 1w, 28r 0w, 44r 2w, 55r 1w, 21r 1w, 3w

9) Mujeeb ur Rahman - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 2w, 2w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 34r 1w, 2w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w

10) Bjorn Fortuin - RHB, LAO
Last 10 - 2w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 8r 2w, 9r 1w, 50r 0w, 38r 0w, 1w, 120r 1w, 0w, 0w, 3w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 10r 0w

11) Nqaba Peter - RHB, Legbreak 
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 5r 1w, 0w, 4w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 0w

BENCH 

12) Dewan Marais - RHB
Last 10 - 15, 0, 19, 30, 7, 28*, 23, 87*, 42*, 37*, 6, 4*

13) Lungi Ngidi - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 0w, 1w, 0w, 9r 0w, 2w, 20r 2w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 3w, 0w

14) Andile Phehlukwayo - LHB, RAM
Last 10 - 1*, 1r 1w, 1r 0w, 8*, 63, 88r 1w, 16r 0w, 18r 0w, 39r 0w, 12r 0w, 0w

15) Keith Dudgeon - RHB, RAM 
Last 10 - 0w, 4r 1w, 10, 1w, 46r 0w, 1w, 24r 2w, 36r 0w, 18r 1w, 2w, 4r 1w, 17r 0w, 5r 2w

16) Sam Hain - RHB
Last 10 - 20, 153*, 0, 1, 11, 22, 15, 32, 22*, 15, 12, 49, 93

17) Codi Yusuf - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 3w, 2w, 30r 2w, 12r 0w, 5w, 1w, 25r 1w, 0w, 44r 2w, 24r 4w, 1w, 7r 2w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 2w

18) Kwena Maphaka - LHB, LAF 
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 22r 1w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 4w, 0w, 12r 2w, 3w, 3w, 2w, 3w, 2w, 1w 

19) Eshan Malinga - LHB, RAM
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 3w, 1w, 2w, 1wz 2w, 0w, 7r 2w, 2w

Safe C/VC choices
Joe Root, David Miller 


B) DURBAN (DSG) SQUAD : 

Probable XI

1) Quinton de Kock - LHB, WK
Last 10 - 5, 43, 4, 21, 55, 15, 15, 4, 8, 35, 22, 2, 59*, 115, 39, 48

2) Brandon King - RHB 
Last 10 - 4, 0, 17, 0, 8, 1, 15, 82, 9, 4, 23*, 12, 16

3) Matthew Breetzke - RHB, WK 
Last 10 - 6, 25, 2, 21, 7, 33, 12, 8, 4, 37, 52r 1w, 53, 4r 0w, 12, 4, 66, 1, 51

4) Kane Williamson - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 56*, 3, 44, 3, 60*, 44, 156, 37, 4, 93, 61, 60, 4, 7, 46, 55, 30, 18*, 1, 9

5) Marcus Stoinis - RHB, RAM 
Last 10 - 0r 0w, 15r 1w, 32r 1w, 18r 0w, 4r 2w, 48r 0w, 62r 0w, 22, 20r 0w, 27r 0w, 26r 1w, 37

6) Heinrich Klaasen - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 66, 5, 8, 1, 29, 0, 81, 97, 86, 8*, 12, 0, 41, 2, 25, 13

7) Wiaan Mulder - RHB, RAM 
Last 10 - 6, 24, 7r 0w, 22r 0w, 9, 45r 0w, 5r 1w, 5r 0w, 9*, 15, 56r 0w, 0w, 105r 0w, 0w, 54r 3w, 1w, 43r 1w, 11r 1w, 8r 2w, 1w, 0w

8) Keshav Maharaj - RHB, LAO
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 1w, 7r 2w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 40r 2w, 3w, 0r 2w, 14r 5w, 6r 0w, 2w, 0w, 5r 1w, 2w, 5w, 3w, 3w, 0w

9) Junior Dala - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 1w, 2w, 1w, 5r 0w, 5w, 3w, 12r 0w, 11r 0w, 13r 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 0w

10) Noor Ahmad - RHB, Left Arm Wrist Spin 
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 4w, 7r 0w, 2w, 1w, 4w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 3w, 1w, 3w

11) Prenelan Subrayen - RHB, RAO 
Last 10 - 0w, 2w, 82r 3w, 3w, 2w, 5w, 2w, 21r 3w, 7w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 27r 1w, 22r 0w

BENCH 

12) JJ Smuts - RHB, LAO
Last 10 - 32, 2r 0w, 12r 0w, 0w, 31r 0w, 67r 1w, 17r 1w, 6r 0w, 13r 2w, 21r 0w, 12r 1w, 3r 0w, 0r 1w

13) Naveen ul haq - RHB, RAM 
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 30r 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 3w, 3w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 3w

14) Bryce Parsons - LHB, LAO 
Last 10 - 23r 0w, 47, 10r 2w, 118r 0w, 15r 0w, 34r 1w, 17, 27*, 5, 4, 3, 7

15) Jason Smith - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 4, 0, 8, 1, 87, 22, 22, 2r 0w, 65r 3w, 39r 0w, 26, 91r 0w, 0

16) Dwaine Pretorius - RHB, RAM 
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 3w, 1w, 0w, 4w, 25r 1w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 6r 0w, 12r 1w

17) Chris Woakes - RHB, RAM 
Last 10 - 1w, 5r 0w, 4r 2w, 3w, 18r 1w, 2w, 0w, 3w, 20r 3w, 6r 0w, 17r 1w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 6r 2w, 5r 2w, 25r 3w, 8r 3w, 62r 3w, 1w, 37r 4w, 12r 2w, 23r 1w, 0w

18) Shamar Joseph - RHB, RAF
Last 10 - 6r 3w, 8r 2w, 11r 1w, 4r 1w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 3w, 1w

19) Christopher King - RHB, RAM 
Last 10 - 1w, 3w, 0w, 0w, 3w, 10r 1w, 5r 1w, 17r 2w, 2w, 0w

Safe C/VC choices
Quinton de Kock, Heinrich Klaasen 


Differential GL C/VC choices 

PR - Lhuan-dre Pretorius 

DSG - Wiaan Mulder, JJ Smuts 

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