MI Cape Town will take on Paarl Royals in the 13th match of the SA20 League 2025-26 at Newlands in Cape Town on January 4. MI Cape Town is under immense pressure to enter this contest, with a disappointing start in defending the championship.
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MICT vs PR Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - SA20 League 2025-26, Match 13

In this MICT vs PR Dream11 team prediction, we analyse pitch conditions, injury updates, toss prediction, head-to-head stats, and player performances to help you pick the best fantasy team for today’s match.
MICT vs PR Match Preview
MI Cape Town and Paarl Royals will face off in the 13th match of the SA20. MI Cape Town have three losses in four matches and have had a really bad start to the season. They lost the previous match by one run and need to bounce back quickly.
On the other hand, Paarl Royals have two wins and a loss in three matches. They won the previous match against MICT and will be keen to get another good result in this Dream11 today match prediction. This promises to be a closely fought match and fans will be hoping to change in SA20 Points Table.
MI Cape Town vs Paarl Royals Match Details
| Series | SA20 League 2025-26 |
|---|---|
| Match | MI Cape Town vs Paarl Royals, Match 13 |
| Toss | To be updated |
| Venue | Newlands |
| City | Cape Town |
| Match Start Time | 7:00 PM, 4th January, 2025 |
| Scorecard | MI Cape Town vs Paarl Royals Scorecard |
| Live Streaming | JioHotstar |
MICT vs PR Dream11 Team Today Stats
- MI Cape Town opening batsman Rassie van der Dussen was the top scorer for the team in their last match against Paarl Royals. He scored 59 runs with 2 fours and 5 sixes in 42 balls. He is an excellent choice for today's MICT vs PR Dream11 prediction.
- One of the best spinners in the world, Rashid Khan was the top wicket-taker for MI Cape Town during their previous game. He took two wickets with an economy rate of 7.8. He is a crucial part of our MICT vs PR Dream11 prediction today match.
- Paarl Royals opening batsman Lhuan-dre Pretorius was the team's top performer, scoring 98 runs off 65 balls in their last match. He is the most popular pick for the MICT vs PR Dream11 team prediction.
- Right-arm medium-fast bowler Ottneil Baartman was the top wicket-taker for Paarl Royals, taking four wickets at an economy rate of 12.8. He is expected to play an important role in the MICT vs PR Dream11 today match.
| Player | Player's Stats (Last Match) |
|---|---|
| Rassie van der Dussen (MICT) | 59 Runs |
| Lhuan-dre Pretorius (PR) | 98 Runs |
| Ottneil Baartman (PR) | 4 Wickets |
| Rashid Khan (MICT) | 2 Wickets |
MICT vs PR Injury Update Today
There have been no reports of injuries for both teams, MI Cape Town and Paarl Royals. Fans' favourite players and top performers from previous matches can be included in the MICT vs PR Dream11 team prediction for today.
MICT vs PR Toss Prediction
The toss is expected to be won by MI Cape Town captain Rashid Khan, and the team may choose to bat first on this ground due to previous records and pitch conditions in favour of batting first.
Record of Chasing Teams at Newlands
The chasing record at Newlands is average. The team chasing the score has won 24 times in the 49 matches played at this venue in the T20 format, while the team batting first has won 25 games.
| Chasing Record | Winning % |
|---|---|
| Average | 48.9% |
MICT and PR Playing 11 (Probable)
Both MICT and PR have players with the potential to win matches in your MICT vs PR Dream11 team prediction. Rashid Khan will be in charge of MI Cape Town, while David Miller will be the skipper of Paarl Royals.
| MI Cape Town Playing XI | Paarl Royals Playing XI |
|---|---|
| Rassie van der Dussen | Lhuan-dre Pretorius |
| Ryan Rickelton (wk) | Asa Tribe |
| Nicholas Pooran | Rubin Hermann |
| Jason Smith | Kyle Verreynne (wk) |
| Jacques Snyman | David Miller (c) |
| Tom Moores | Sikandar Raza |
| George Linde | Delano Potgieter |
| Rashid Khan (c) | Bjorn Fortuin |
| Kagiso Rabada | Mujeeb Ur Rahman |
| Trent Boult | Nqobani Mokoena |
| Dane Piedt | Ottneil Baartman |
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Highest Run Scorers and Highest Wicket Takers
- Ryan Rickelton and Lhuan-Dre Pretorius have been the most successful run scorers for their respective teams in the batting department this season. Fans can expect a strong performance from both players in this match, as they are in good shape.
- Ottneil Baartman and George Linde are the top bowlers for their teams. These bowlers will be a major threat again, according to the MI Cape Town vs Paarl Royals Dream11 prediction.
| Category | Players |
|---|---|
| Highest Run Scorer | Ryan Rickelton and Lhuan-Dre Pretorius |
| Highest Wicket Takers | Ottneil Baartman and George Linde |
MICT vs PR Captain and Vice Captain Choices
- Ryan Rickelton and Lhuan-Dre Pretorius were selected as captains for this match because they both have the ability to win matches and turn the game around with their performances.
- Rassie van der Dussen and George Linde are the perfect choice for vice-captain. Both players possess the ability to win matches and are performing exceptionally this season.
| Role | Players |
|---|---|
| Captain | Ryan Rickelton and Lhuan-Dre Pretorius |
| Vice-Captain | Rassie van der Dussen and George Linde |
Top Picks for MICT vs PR Dream11 Prediction
- Rashid Khan was excellent in the previous match scoring 35 runs with the bat and picking up two wickets. Back him in this Dream11 prediction
- Sikandar Raza scalped three wickets in the last game and will be a top pick for this Dream11 prediction.
| Players |
|---|
| Rashid Khan |
| Sikandar Raza |
Budget Picks for MICT vs PR Dream11 Prediction
- Lhuan-Dre Pretorius was the player of the match in the previous match scoring 98 against this same opponent
- Rassie van der Dussen will be a budget pick in this Dream11 today team prediction. He scored 59 runs in the previous match.
| Players |
|---|
| Lhuan-Dre Pretorius |
| Rassie van der Dussen |
Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match
Keeper: N Pooran, R Rickelton
Batters: D Miller, R van der Dussen, A Tribe, L Pretorius
All-rounders: S Raza, G Linde
Bowlers: T Boult, Rashid Khan, O Baartman

Best Dream11 Team Today
Keeper: K Verreynne, R Rickelton
Batters: R van der Dussen, L Pretorius
All-rounders: S Raza, G Linde, D Potgieter
Bowlers: Rashid Khan, O Baartman, K Rabada, N Mokoena

MICT vs PR Dream11 Prediction Today (Match 13) SA20 League 2025-26 Players to Avoid
- Jacques Snyman's poor performance in the past few games makes him unsuitable for this match.
- Rubin Hermann's recent poor performance might keep him out of your MICT vs PR Dream11 team prediction for today.
| Players | Dream11 Credits | Dream11 Points (Last Match) |
|---|---|---|
| Jacques Snyman | 7.5 credits | N/A |
| Rubin Hermann | 8.5 credits | N/A |
MICT vs PR Weather Report & Pitch Report at Newlands
- The perfect conditions for cricket are expected in Cape Town, with clear skies and an average temperature of around 19°C. Throughout the game, there was no indication of rain or precipitation.
- The short boundaries on both sides make this surface ideal for batting. Both teams will choose to bat first and expect a high-scoring game. The average first-inning score at this venue is 185 runs.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 19°C |
| Weather Forecast | Clear Sky |
| Pitch Behaviour | Balanced |
| Best Suited To | Batters & Pacers |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 185 runs |
MICT vs PR Head-to-Head Records
MI Cape Town and Paarl Royals have played seven matches in the SA20 League, with MI Cape Town winning five matches and Paarl Royals winning two. MI Capetown has a slight edge in MICT vs PR Head-to-Head rivalry.
| Team | Matches Won |
|---|---|
| MI Cape Town (MICT) | 5 |
| Paarl Royals (PR) | 2 |
| No Result | 0 |
Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis and experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news or work with insider news and will not be responsible for monetary loss to the users following the analysis.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win Match 13 of the SA20 2025-26 between MI Cape Town and Paarl Royals?
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MI Cape Town is likely to win match 13 of the SA20 2025-26.
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