Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: SA20 2023 - MI Cape Town vs Durban Super Giants - 23rd match - 2 February 2023

Published on: Feb 01, 2023

The 23rd match of the SA20 2023 will take place on the 2nd of February between MI Cape Town and Durban Super Giants at the Kingsmead, Durban.

For the latest SA20 odds and betting you can visit betway or you take a look at the form guide on both teams first, and then check out the latest odds.

MI Cape Town Form Guide:

MI Cape Town are currently placed at the 5th position on points table.

The top run scorer for MI Cape Town in the tournament is Dewald Brevis with 181 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for MI Cape Town in the tournament is Jofra Archer and with 8 scalps under his belt.

MI Cape Town have lost their previous match against Pretoria Capitals by a big margin of 52 runs.

Pretoria Capitals batted first and they posted a total of 182 for 8 in 20 overs. Kusal Mendis and Will Jacks started off brilliantly. They smashed 29 and 62 runs respectively to take their team off to a flier. Theunis de Bruyn also played a valuable knock of 36 in 26 balls to take Pretoria Capitals to a respectable total of 182 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Dewald Brevis started off very well for his team. He smashed 46 off just 30 balls. However, he kept losing partners at the other end, disallowing him to go all out on the Pretoria Capitals bowlers. Once he got dismissed, it was all but over for MI Cape Town. Anrich Nortje bowled a brilliant spell, picking up 3 wickets for just 22 runs and helped his team to bowl MI Cape Town out for 130, winning the match by 52 runs.

Durban Super Giants Form Guide:

Durban Super Giants are placed at the bottom most position on points table.

The top run scorer for Durban Super Giants in the tournament is Heinrich Klaasen with 259 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Durban Super Giants in the tournament is Reece Topley with 7 scalps under his belt.

Durban Super Giants have lost their previous match against Joburg Super Kings by 8 wickets. Durban Super Giants batted first and they posted a total of 178 for 6 in 20 overs. Heinrich Klaasen was superb with the bat. He smashed 65 off 48 balls. Jason Holder also played a good cameo of 28 runs in 12 balls to help Durban Super Giants get past the 170 run mark and finish at 178 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Reeza Hendricks and Faf du Plessis looked poised enough to take their team over the line. Reeza Hendricks was dismissed for 45 in 46 balls. Faf du Plessis went on to score 113 not out in 58 balls and took his team home in the 20th over with 8 wickets in hand.

Let’s have a look at the squads:

Durban Super Giants

Quinton de Kock, Kyle Abbott, Matthew Breetzke, Johnson Charles, Simon Harmer, Jason Holder, Christian Jonker, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, Kyle Mayers, Wiaan Mulder, Keemo Paul, Dwaine Pretorius, Reece Topley, Prenelan Subrayen, Dilshan Madushanka, Junior Dala

MI Cape Town

Rashid Khan, Ziyaad Abrahams, Jofra Archer, Dewald Brevis, Sam Curran, Beuran Hendricks, Duan Jansen, George Linde, Liam Livingstone, Wesley Marshall, Delano Potgieter, Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton, Grant Roelofsen, Waqar Salamkheil, Odean Smith, Olly Stone, Rassie van der Dussen

Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Durban Super Giants

Who will win?- Durban Super Giants

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Quinton de Kock (Durban Super Giants), Rassie van der Dussen (MI Cape Town)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Keshav Maharaj (Durban Super Giants), George Linde (MI Cape Town)

Most Sixes – Quinton de Kock (Durban Super Giants), Rassie van der Dussen (MI Cape Town)

Player of the Match- Quinton de Kock (Durban Super Giants)

Team Scores Batting first – MI Cape Town 150+, Durban Super Giants 160+

Match Handicap: Durban Super Giants

*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned