SA20 2025-26: MICT vs PR Match 13 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket, Head to Head

On Sunday, January 4, MI Cape Town (MICT) and Paarl Royals (PR) will play Match 13 of SA20 2025–26 at Newlands in Cape Town. The Royals prevailed by one run in Friday's thrilling match between the two clubs in Paarl.

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MICT vs PR Match 13

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On January 4, MI Cape Town and Paarl Royals will play the 13th match of SA20 2026. The famous Newlands in Cape Town will host the match. The situation is getting dire for MI Cape Town, the home team. They are in dire need of points to maintain their chances of making the playoffs as they languish at the bottom of the standings with zero victories from four games (three losses, one no-result). Friday's close defeat demonstrated their tenacity, but they were unable to finish the game when it counted most. 

With eight points, the Paarl Royals are comfortably in third position right now, and they will be full of confidence. Their bowling depth has been confirmed by their ability to defend a total under extreme duress in the previous game, and their young batting stars are starting to shine.

MICT vs PR Match 13 Details:

MatchMI Cape Town vs Paarl Royals, Match 13, SA20 2025-26
Date and Time (IST)Sunday, January 4; 7 pm
VenueNewlands, Cape Town
Broadcast and Live Streaming DetailsJioStar Network Channels and JioHotstar (App and Website)

Newlands Pitch Report:

This season, Newlands has been a hitting paradise. First-innings scores were 232 and 220 in the two games that have been finished here thus far. Mich. In a losing effort, Cape Town scored 217. 200 is par, so expect a high-scoring game. Pace and bounce are generally true, but bowlers will need to rely on variations.

MI Cape Town vs Paarl Royals Head to Head:

Matches Played8
Won by MI Cape Town5
Won by Paarl Royals3
Tied0
No Result0

MICT vs PR Predicted Playing XI:

MI Cape Town: Ryan Rickelton (wk), Nicholas Pooran, Jason Smith, Jacques Snyman, Tom Moores, George Linde, Rashid Khan (c), Kagiso Rabada, Trent Boult, Dane Piedt, and Rassie van der Dussen

Paarl Royals: Asa Tribe, Sikandar Raza, Delano Potgieter, Bjorn Fortuin, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Nqobani Mokoena, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Rubin Hermann, Kyle Verreynne (wk), David Miller (c), and Ottneil Baartman

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