Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Durban's Super Giants Predictions - De Kock to set Sunrisers back on losing trail

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Last updated: 17 Jan 2025

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Quinton de Kock has scored 55 & 21 in his last two innings.
Tom Abell scored 57 off 39 balls against Durban’s Super Giants.
The Sunrisers picked up their first win of the season when they beat Durban’s Super Giants by 58 runs.

Quinton de Kock batting in the Caribbean Premier League. (credit: Randy Brooks/Getty Images)

Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Durban's Super Giants Predictions

The Super Giants lost the chance to go top of the table by losing to the Sunrisers. The Super Giants’ batting line-up failed to fire as the Sunrisers picked up their first win of the season. The Super Giants’ batting line-up is strong enough to bounce back to beat the Sunrisers in their back-to-back clash.

Durban's Super Giants’ Quinton de Kock has scored 55 & 21 in his last 2 innings.
Durban's Super Giants’ Kane Williamson scored 60* off 40 balls against the Capitals.
Sunrisers Eastern Cape’s Tom Abell has scored 20 & 57 in his last 3 innings.
Sunrisers Eastern Cape’s Marco Jansen has scored 51 & 36* in his last 2 innings.

Head-to-Head

The Sunrisers have won their last four matches in a row against the Super Giants.

Sunrisers Eastern Cape Form

After losing their opening three matches of the season, the Sunrisers bounced back with a bonus points win by 58 runs against the Super Giants.

After a good start through Zak Crawley (38 off 29 balls) and Tom Abell (57 off 39) the Sunrisers lost three quick wickets and were struggling at 87/4. Marco Jansen rescued the innings with 36* off 26 balls.

Chasing 166, the Super Giants never got started and lost wickets regularly. Richard Gleeson, Ottneil Baartman and Liam Dawson each picked up two wickets in bowling the Super Giants out for 107.

Sunrisers Eastern Cape Team News

After finding their winning touch against the Super Giants, the Sunrisers are unlikely make any changes to their side for Sunday’s back-to-back clash with the Super Giants.

Durban's Super Giants Form

After their winning start to the season, the Super Giants have lost back–to-back matches.

Noor Ahmad (4/25, econ) was close to unplayable as the Sunrisers were reduced to 87/4 in the 12th over. They recovered to post a competitive 165/5.

Matthew Breetzke, Bryce Parsons, Quinton de Kock and Wiaan Mulder all made good starts, but none of them could score above 23. The Super Giants were bowled out for 107 in the 19th over to suffer a 58-run loss.

Durban's Super Giants Team News

The Super Giants will hope their top-order make use of their good starts to post a challenging score against the Sunrisers.

Verdict

Sunrisers Eastern Cape v Durban's Super Giants

I am backing Durban's Super Giants to win. I am also backing Quinton de Kock to top score for Durban's Super Giants.

Tom Abell is a good bet to top score for the Sunrisers Eastern Cape.

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