SEC vs PR Today Match Prediction, Who Will Win? Expert Prediction | Qualifier, SA20 2025-26

Ashish Kumar·23 January 2026 at 6:05 pm IST

Last Updated: 23 January 2026 at 6:13 pm IST

SEC vs PR Today Match Prediction: Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC) will take on Paarl Royals (PR) in the Qualifier match of the SA20 2025-26. The match will be played on Friday, January 23, at The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa.

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SEC vs PR SA20 Cricket Match Prediction (Pre-Match)

Who Will Win	Sunrisers Eastern Cape to win
Top Run Scorers	Quinton De Kock (SEC), Lhuan dre Pretorius (PR)
Top Wicket Takers	Anrich Nortje (SEC), Ottniel Baartman (PR)
Most Sixes	Sunrisers Eastern Cape to hit more sixes
Most Fours	Sunrisers Eastern Cape to hit more fours
Fantasy Tips	SEC vs PR Dream11 Prediction

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Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC) Team Analysis

SEC has secured their spot in the qualifier after defeating the Pretoria Capitals by 7 wickets in the qualifier 1 match. In that match, Jonny Bairstow scored 50 from 36 balls, while Jordan Hermann added 41 off 30 deliveries. With the ball, Chris Green, Anrich Nortje, and Lewis Gregory picked up one wicket each.

Sunrisers Eastern Cape Team Strengths:

Quinton De Kock: With a total of 347 runs, he is the leading run scorer for the SEC.

Matthew Breetzke: He has been scoring 204 runs so far at an average of 25.50.

Jordan Hermann: He played a crucial knock of 41 runs off 30 balls.

Jonny Bairstow: He provided a quick start, scoring 50 runs off 36 balls in the previous match.

Anrich Nortje: With a total of 15 wickets, he is the leading wicket-taker for SEC this season.

Paarl Royals (PR) Team Analysis

Paarl Royals have secured their place in the Qualifier after defeating the Joburg Super Kings by 36 runs in the eliminator. Lhuan dre Pretorius scored 51 runs at the top order, while Dan Lawrence added 36 off 23 balls. With the ball, Ottniel Baartman and Hardus Viljoen were outstanding, taking two wickets each.

Paarl Royals Team Strengths:

Lhuan dre Pretorius: With a total of 221 runs, he is the leading run scorer for PR.

Sikandar Raza: A key all-rounder who has scored 99 runs and claimed 15 wickets so far.

Dan Lawrence: He steadied the innings with 36 runs off 23 balls in the last outing.

Kyle Verreynne: He provided a quick start at the top order, scoring 30 runs off 15 balls.

Ottniel Baartman: He will lead the pace attack and be the highest wicket getter for the PR side.

SEC vs PR Sa20 Match Details & Live Streaming:

Match No.	SEC vs PR Match Qualifier
Tournament	SA20 2025
Date & Time	Friday, January 23, 9:00 PM IST
Venue	The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Live Streaming	Jio Hotstar

Paarl Royals vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape: Probable Playing 11

Paarl Royals Probable XI: Jonny Bairstow, Quinton De Kock (WK), Matthew Breetzke, Jordan Hermann, Tristan Stubbs (C), Lewis Gregory, Marco Jansen, Chris Green, James Coles, Senuran Muthusamy, Anrich Nortje

Sunrisers Eastern Cape Probable XI: Lhuan dre Pretorius, Kyle Verreynne (WK), Dan Lawrence, Rubin Hermann, Asa Tribe, Sikandar Raza, Kegan Lion Cachet, Bjorn Fortuin, Hardus Viljoen, Ottniel Baartman, Nqobani Mokoena

Paarl Royals vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape, Players To Watch Out for

Who are the top three run scorers for the Paarl Royals?

Quinton De Kock is our pick to top-score for the Paarl Royals.

Player	MAT	INNS	NO	RUNS	HS	AVG	BF	SR	100s	50s	6s	4s
1. Quinton De Kock	10	9	1	347	79	43.38	235	147.66	–	4	20	28
2. Jonny Bairstow	10	9	1	255	85	31.88	171	149.12	–	2	11	31
3. Jordan Hermann	10	8	2	253	62	42.17	175	144.57	–	1	9	23

Who are the top three run scorers for the Sunrisers Eastern Cape?

Lhuan dre Pretorius is our pick to top-score for the Sunrisers Eastern Cape.

Player	MAT	INNS	NO	RUNS	HS	AVG	BF	SR	100s	50s	6s	4s
1. Lhuan dre Pretorius	11	10	1	221	98	24.56	176	125.57	–	2	8	19
2. Rubin Hermann	11	9	1	214	65	26.75	196	109.18	–	1	7	19
3. David Miller	10	9	3	196	71	32.67	132	148.48	–	1	10	15

Who are the three most wicket-takers for the Paarl Royals?

Pick: Anrich Nortje to take the most wickets for Paarl Royals.

Player	MAT	INNS	OVR	RUNS	WK	BBI	AVG	ECN	SR	4W	5W	MD
1. Anrich Nortje	10	9	29.3	234	15	4/13	15.60	7.93	11.80	1	–	–
2. Adam Milne	9	8	23	179	11	4/25	16.27	7.78	12.55	1	–	–
3. Marco Jansen	10	9	28.1	232	10	2/23	23.20	8.24	16.90	–	–	–

Who are the three most wicket-takers for the Sunrisers Eastern Cape?

Pick: Ottniel Baartman to take the most wickets for Sunrisers Eastern Cape.

Player	MAT	INNS	OVR	RUNS	WK	BBI	AVG	ECN	SR	4W	5W	MD
1. Ottniel Baartman	8	8	28.4	260	19	5/16	13.68	9.07	9.05	1	1	1
2. Sikandar Raza	9	9	34	247	15	4/13	16.47	7.26	13.60	1	–	–
3. Nqobani Mokoena	9	9	32	308	13	4/34	23.69	9.63	14.77	1	–	–

Paarl Royals vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape: Which Team Will score more sixes?

We expect the Sunrisers Eastern Cape to hit more sixes in this match.

Paarl Royals vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape: Which Team Will score more fours?

We expect the Sunrisers Eastern Cape to hit more fours in this match.

Team	Sixes / Match	Fours / Match
Sunrisers Eastern Cape	5.30	12.80
Paarl Royals	4.64	11.55

Who Will Win Today’s SA20 Match – SEC vs PR?

Sunrisers Eastern Cape head into this T20 match as clear favourites against Paarl Royals. Sunrisers Eastern Cape has dominated Paarl Royals in the last 10 matches.

Our Prediction – Sunrisers Eastern Cape to win

Disclaimer: This prediction is based on player stats, form, and match conditions. Cricket is unpredictable; consider other factors before making decisions.