On January 24, Wednesday, the 17th match of the tournament unfolds at The Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg as Joburg Super Kings take on Paarl Royals, with the action commencing at 03:30 PM GMT / 05:30 PM local time.
Joburg Super Kings vs Paarl Royals Match Preview
As the South African T20 League 2024 progresses, the upcoming 17th match between Joburg Super Kings and table-toppers Paarl Royals holds significant stakes for both teams. Currently positioned at the bottom of the points table with just one win, Joburg Super Kings face a challenging task against the formidable Paarl Royals, who lead with four wins and an impressive net run rate (NRR) of +1.216.
The Royals, having secured 18 points, have dominated the league with a consistent performance, while Joburg Super Kings will be eager to enhance their standing with a much-needed victory. The Royals’ robust batting lineup and efficient bowling attack have been key to their success, making them a force to be reckoned with in the tournament.
Joburg Super Kings, with a struggling NRR of -2.150, will need to address their performance gaps to overcome the Royals’ formidable challenge. With only one win and languishing at the bottom half of the table, the Super Kings will be aiming for a turnaround to revive their campaign.
Joburg Super Kings vs Paarl Royals Weather Report
During the match, the weather is expected to be 17°C with a RealFeel® of 16°C, featuring partly cloudy conditions with a chance of a thunderstorm in spots, raising concerns of potential rain interruptions that could impact the match.
Joburg Super Kings vs Paarl Royals Pitch Report
The Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg typically offers a batsman-friendly pitch with good bounce and pace, promising an exciting contest between bat and ball in the upcoming match.
Joburg Super Kings vs Paarl Royals Predicted XI
Joburg Super Kings: Reeza Hendricks, Faf du Plessis (c), Leus du Plooy, Moeen Ali, Sibonelo Makhanya, Donovan Ferreira (wk), David Wiese, Romario Shepherd, Lizaad Williams, Nandre Burger, Imran Tahir
Paarl Royals: Jason Roy, Jos Buttler (wk), Wihan Lubbe, David Miller (c), Mitchell Van Buuren, Fabian Allen, Andile Phehlukwayo, Bjorn Fortuin, Lungi Ngidi, Tabraiz Shamsi, Obed McCoy
Dream11 Team for Joburg Super Kings vs Paarl Royals
Jos Buttler (WK), Jason Roy, David Miller (C), Leus du Plooy, Mitchell Van Buuren, Moeen Ali, David Wiese, Andile Phehlukwayo, Lizaad Williams, Lungi Ngidi, Nandre Burger
Where to Watch Joburg Super Kings vs Paarl Royals?
| LOCATION | TV CHANNELS | LIVE STREAMING PLATFORMS |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | SuperSport (Channel 201 – Grandstand) | SuperSport app |
| India | Sports18 Network | JioCinema app |
| UK | Sky Sports Cricket | Sky Sports app |
| Pakistan | A Sports | Ary Zap app |
| USA | Willow TV | Willow TV (SA20 partnership) |
| Australia | Fox | Fox Sports app |
| UAE | Etisalat | SA20 YouTube channel |
| France | Sky Sports Cricket | – |
| Worldwide | SA20 YouTube channel | – |
