SA20 2025-26 Match 2: PC vs JSK head-to-head, pitch report & predicted playing XIs

Pretoria Capitals (PC) will face Joburg Super Kings (JSK) in Match 2 of SA20 2025-26 on Saturday, December 27, at the SuperSport Park in Centurion.

Pretoria Capitals had a disappointing season last year, finishing fifth on the points table and missing out on the playoffs. With a fresh start this season, the Capitals will be eager to do better under the leadership of Keshav Maharaj. Playing at their home ground, they will look to begin their campaign with a confident performance.

Joburg Super Kings, meanwhile, reached the Eliminator last season but were knocked out by Sunrisers Eastern Cape. Under the leadership of Faf du Plessis, JSK will hope for a stronger start to the new edition and put last season behind them. With a lot of experienced stars in their squad, they will look to make an impact early in the tournament.

PC vs JSK Head-to-Head Record

Total Matches Played: 6
Pretoria Capitals Won: 2
Joburg Super Kings Won: 2
Tied / No Result: 2

PC vs JSK: Pitch Report

SuperSport Park is known as a good batting surface, especially early in the match. Fast bowlers can get help if the weather is overcast, with some swing and movement available. Spinners generally struggle here due to extra bounce and little turn. A high-scoring contest could be on the cards if conditions remain clear.

PC vs JSK: Predicted Playing XIs

Pretoria Capitals (PC):

Bryce Parsons, Shai Hope (WK), Connor Esterhuizen, Dewald Brevis, Jordan Cox, Sherfane Rutherford, Andre Russell, Keshav Maharaj (C), Lungi Ngidi, Lizaad Williams, Gideon Peters

Joburg Super Kings (JSK):

Faf du Plessis (C), Neil Timmer (WK), Steve Stolk, Rilee Rossouw, Matthew de Villiers, Wiaan Mulder, Donovan Ferreira, Dian Forrester, Akeal Hosein, Nandre Burger, Richard Gleeson