DSG vs PC Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - SA20 League 2025-26, Match 16

Durban’s Super Giants are up against Pretoria Capitals in the 16th match of the SA20 2025-26 at Kingsmead in Durban on January 7, 2026. Both teams found themselves towards the bottom half of the points table with just one win in five matches and two no-result encounters.

The Pretoria Capitals have featured in five matches and have also won just one game, while losing three and one game was abandoned due to rain. So, this match becomes a crucial encounter for both teams as they look to turn things around in the tournament.

DSG vs PC Match Preview

Match 16 of the SA20 2026 will feature a key game between Durban's Super Giants and Pretoria Capitals on Wednesday, 7 January, at one of the most eye-soothing venues in the world, Kingsmead Stadium in Durban. DSG currently occupy fourth place in the SA20 points table with eight points, while Pretoria Capitals are close behind in fifth position with seven points.

Durban's Super Giants have been a part of two washed-out games, while Capitals have featured in one such match, and rain has played a spoilsport in this edition of the tournament. The Pretoria Capitals lost their last match by 10 wickets as the SEC chased a target of 177 with almost six overs to spare, and it was a humiliating outing for them.

Durban’s Super Giants vs Pretoria Capitals Match Details

DSG vs PC Dream11 Team Today Stats

• Evan Jones was Durban’s Super Giants’ top performer, scoring 43 runs off just 17 balls in their last match at a strike rate above 250 and with 4 fours and 3 sixes. He is the ideal choice for the DSG vs PC Dream11 team prediction.
• Left-arm wrist-spinner Noor Ahmad was the standout bowler for Durban’s Super Giants, taking three wickets at an economy rate of 3. He should be a part of your DSG vs PC Dream11 today team prediction.
• Pretoria Capitals opener, Connor Esterhuizen, was the highest run getter for the team in their last match against Sunrisers Eastern Cape. He scored 52 runs off 33 balls with 6 fours and 2 sixes. He is a perfect choice for the DSG vs PC Dream11 prediction today match.
• Pretoria Capitals were unable to pick a single wicket in the last game against SEC, but Lungi Ngidi was their only bowler under the economy of 10 runs per over, and he could be an important pick for the DSG vs PC Dream11 team prediction.

DSG vs PC Injury Update Today

There is no injury update from the Durban's Super Giants and the Pretoria Capitals. The entire squad from both teams remains available for selection.

DSG vs PC Toss Prediction

Pretoria Capitals captain, Keshav Maharaj, might end up winning the toss, and the team may choose to bat first on this ground, as Kingsmead is often considered to be a venue suitable for putting a total on board.

Record of Chasing Teams at Kingsmead

In the T20I format, the chasing record at Kingsmead has been average. The team chasing the total has won 9 times in the 24 matches played at this venue, while the team batting first has won 13 games. Two matches ended without a result.

DSG vs PC Playing 11 (Probable)

Both teams might come up with a few changes in the playing 11 as they are still trying to figure out their best combination. Aiden Markram is the captain of the DSG, while Pretoria Capitals will be led by one of the best spinner of South African cricket history, Keshav Maharaj.

Highest Run Scorers and Highest Wicket Takers

• One of the best openers in the world, Devon Conway and Sherfane Rutherford are the leading run scorers for their respective teams in the tournament. They have been consistent in the season and contribute in almost every match.
• Eathan Bosch and Tymal Mills are the top bowlers for their teams. These bowlers are the go-to options for their captains to grab a wicket and should be a part of your Durban’s Super Giants vs Pretoria Capitals Dream11 prediction.

DSG vs PC Captain and Vice Captain Choices

• Bryce Parsons and Sherfane Rutherford are the best captaincy choices for this match. These players have the potential to score maximum fantasy points in this match because of their all-round abilities.
• For vice-captaincy choices, Aiden Markram and Andre Russell are the ideal candidates as they are absolute match-winners and can change the course of the game single-handedly.

Top Picks for DSG vs PC Dream11 Prediction

• Connor Esterhuizen, the Pretoria Capitals opener, was the standout batter for the team as he scored a half-century in the last clash with six fours and two sixes.
• The skipper of DSG, Aiden Markram, has been in decent form throughout the tournament. He scored 37 runs in the last game with three fours and one six.

Budget Picks for DSG vs PC Dream11 Prediction

• Tymal Mills has been the key bowler for the Pretoria Capitals as he has bagged 5 wickets so far in the tournament in four innings. He will be a budget pick for the DSG vs PC Dream11 prediction today match.
• In a match where every over 400 runs were scored, combining both innings, Noor Ahmad picked up 3 wickets in his last game at an unreal economy of just 3 runs per over.

Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match

• Keepers: J Buttler, S Hope
• Batters: K Williamson, S Rutherford(c), D Conway
• All-rounders: A Markram(vc), E Jones, W Lubbe, B Parsons
• Bowlers: K Maharaj, N Ahmad

Best Dream11 Team Today

• Keepers: H Klaasen, J Buttler, S Hope
• Batters: D Brevis, S Rutherford, C Esterhuizen
• All-rounders: A Markram, A Russell(vc), B Parsons(c)
• Bowlers: N Ahmad, E Bosch

Note: Sportsdunia has prepared a fantasy team for DSG vs PC based on their experience in fantasy cricket.

DSG vs PC Dream11 Prediction Today (Match 16) SA20 League 2025-26 Players to Avoid

• Former Namibia all-rounder, David Wiese has been struggling to find rhythm in this season, and he should be avoided in your Dream11 team.
• Lizaad Williams' hasn't performed well in the last few games, and he should be avoided from the DSG vs PC Dream11 team prediction.

DSG vs PC Weather & Pitch Report at Kingsmead

• A delayed start is possible in this clash as the conditions are overcast and light rain is expected during the match time. There is a 25% chance of rain with high humidity.
• The venue for this encounter, Kingsmead in Durban is known to be a balanced surface, and the pacers are expected to get support from the pitch. The average first innings total at this venue is around 160 runs.

DSG vs PC Head-to-Head Records

Durban’s Super Giants and Pretoria Capitals have played six matches in the SA20 League, with Durban’s Super Giants winning three games and Pretoria Capitals winning two, while their last match was a no result due to rain. The Giants are slightly ahead in the DSG vs PC Head-to-Head rivalry.

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