Sunrisers Eastern Cape will take on Pretoria Capitals in the fifth match of the SA20 League 2025-26 at St George's Park in Gqeberha on December 29. In the previous three meetings between the two teams, Pretoria Capitals have come out on top on two occasions.
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SEC vs PC Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - SA20 League 2025-26, Match 5

In this Sunrisers Eastern Cape cricket team vs Pretoria Capitals cricket team Dream11 prediction, we analyze 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.
SEC vs PC Match Preview
The Sunrisers Eastern Cape had an excellent start to the tournament, winning their opening match by a big margin of 137 runs against Paarl Royals. Batting first, they posted a good total of 186 runs in 20 overs and then bowled out their opponents at 49 runs.
On the other hand, Pretoria Capitals lost their opening match by 22 runs against the Joburg Super Kings. They failed to chase down the target of 168 runs. Pretoria Capitals currently stand in fifth position in the SA20 points table.
Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Pretoria Capitals Match Details
| Series | SA20 League 2025-26 |
|---|---|
| Match | Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Pretoria Capitals, Match 5 |
| Toss | To be updated |
| Venue | St George's Park |
| City | Gqeberha |
| Match Start Time | 9:00 PM IST, 29th December, 2025 |
| Scorecard | Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Pretoria Capitals Scorecard |
| Live Streaming | Fancode |
SEC vs PC Dream11 Team Today Stats
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape middle-order batsman Jordan Hermann was the top scorer for the team in their last match against. He scored 62 runs with 5 fours and 4 sixes in 28 balls. He is an excellent choice for today's SEC vs PC Dream11 prediction.
- Pacer Anrich Nortje was the top wicket-taker for Sunrisers Eastern Cape during their previous game. During his spell, he managed to take four wickets at an economy rate of 4.3. He will play a crucial role in our SEC vs PC Dream11 prediction for today.
- Pretoria Capitals' opening batsman Bryce Parsons was the team's top performer, scoring 41 runs off 30 balls in their last match. He is the most popular pick for the SEC vs PC Dream11 team prediction.
- Left-arm medium-fast bowler Tymal Mills was the top wicket-taker for Pretoria Capitals with two wickets at an economy rate of 4. He is expected to play an important role in the SEC vs PC Dream11 today match.
| Player | Player's Stats (Last Match) |
|---|---|
| Jordan Hermann (SEC) | 62 Runs |
| Bryce Parsons (PC) | 41 Runs |
| Tymal Mills (PC) | 2 Wickets |
| Anrich Nortje (SEC) | 4 Wickets |
SEC vs PC Injury Updates Today
Fans will be able to expect their favourite players and big performers to be included in their SEC vs PC Dream11 Prediction Team. All players from both lineups are fully fit and available to play.
SEC vs PC Toss Prediction
We expect Pretoria Capitals captain Keshav Maharaj to win the toss and opt to bowl first on this ground, as previous records and pitch conditions favour the team that bowls first on this ground.
Record of Chasing Teams at St George's Park
The chasing record at St. George's Park is excellent. In the T20I format at this venue, the team that chased the score has achieved 6 victories, while the team that batted first has won 4 games.
| Chasing Record | Winning % |
|---|---|
| Excellent | 60% |
SEC vs PC Probable Playing 11
Both teams have players who have the capability of winning matches and should be considered for your SEC vs PC Dream11 team prediction. Keshav Maharaj will lead the Pretoria Capitals, while young Tristan Stubbs is the captain of the Sunrisers Eastern Cape cricket team.
| Sunrisers Eastern Cape Playing 11 | Pretoria Capitals Playing 11 |
|---|---|
| Quinton de Kock (wk) | Bryce Parsons |
| Jonny Bairstow | Will Smeed |
| Jordan Hermann | Shai Hope |
| Matthew Breetzke | Dewald Brevis |
| Tristan Stubbs (c) | Daniel Smith (wk) |
| Marco Jansen | Connor Esterhuizen |
| Lewis Gregory | Roston Chase |
| Senuran Muthusamy | Keshav Maharaj (c) |
| Tharindu Rathnayake | Codi Yusuf |
| Anrich Nortje | Lungi Ngidi |
| Adam Milne | Tymal Mills |
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Highest Run Scorers and Highest Wicket Takers
- In the batting department, Jordan Hermann and Bryce Parsons are the top run scorers for their respective teams in the season. Both players are in good touch, and fans will expect a strong show from them in this match.
- On the bowling side, Anrich Nortje and Tymal Mills are the leading wicket takers for their teams. As per the Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Pretoria Capitals Dream11 prediction, these bowlers can be a big threat again.
| Category | Players |
|---|---|
| Highest Run Scorers | Jordan Hermann and Bryce Parsons |
| Highest Wicket Takers | Anrich Nortje and Tymal Mills |
SEC vs PC Captain and Vice Captain Choices
- For this match, Quinton de Kock and Bryce Parsons emerged as the top captaincy choices, as both players are match-winners and can turn the game with their match-winning performance.
- For vice-captaincy choices, Marco Jansen and Jordan Hermann are the perfect choice. Both players have shown match-winning potential and are performing outstandingly this year.
| Role | Players |
|---|---|
| Captain | Quinton de Kock and Bryce Parsons |
| Vice-Captain | Marco Jensen and Jordan Hermann |
Top Picks for SEC vs PC Dream11 Prediction
- Jordan Hermann scored 62 runs off just 28 balls in the previous match and will be one of the top picks in this PC vs SEC Dream11 Prediction.
- Quinton de Kock is a quality batter and he smashed 42 runs at a strike rate of 174 in the previous match against Paarl Royals. He is one of the best T20 batsmen in the world and will be an excellent pick for the SEC vs PC Dream11 Prediction today match.
| Players |
|---|
| Jordan Hermann |
| Quinton de Kock |
Budget Picks for SEC vs PC Dream11 Prediction
- Bryce Parsons picked up two wickets and also scored 41 runs in the last game, which makes him a handy budget pick for this match.
- Will Smeed is an aggressive batter and scored 34 runs in 30 balls in the last game. Back him to do well once again.
| Players |
|---|
| Bryce Parsons |
| Will Smeed |
Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match
Keepers: J Bairstow, Q de Kock
Batters: M Breetzke, W Smeed, D Brevis, J Hermann
All-rounders: M Jansen, B Parsons
Bowlers: A Milne, T Mills, A Nortje

Best Dream11 Team Today
Keepers: S Hope, Q de Kock, T Stubbs
Batters: D Brevis, J Hermann
All-rounders: M Jansen, B Parsons, R Chase
Bowlers: A Milne, K Maharaj, A Nortje

SEC vs PC Dream11 Prediction Today (Match 5) SA20 2025-26 Players to Avoid
- Connor Esterhuizen has struggled to perform effectively in the past few games and should be avoided for this match.
- Daniel Smith's recent poor performance may indicate that you shouldn't include him in your PC vs SEC Dream11 prediction for today.
| Players | Dream11 Credits | Dream11 Points (Last Match) |
|---|---|---|
| Connor Esterhuizen | 7.0 credits | N/A |
| Daniel Smith | 7.0 credits | N/A |
SEC vs PC Weather & Pitch Report at St George's Park
- The St. George's Park has one of the most beautiful cricket stadiums in the world. The weather in Gqeberha is expected to be perfect for cricket, with clear skies and an average temperature of around 22°C. Throughout the entire game, there were no signs of rain or precipitation.
- The wicket at St George's Park is excellent for batting, but the fast bowlers will receive early assistance. The wicket is expected to dry out, which will provide grip for slow bowlers. However, the pitch is expected to flatten out with time, and batting will become easier. The average first-innings score at this venue is 145 runs.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 22°C |
| Weather Forecast | Clear Sky |
| Pitch Behaviour | Balanced |
| Best Suited To | Batters & Pacers |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 145 runs |
SEC vs PC Head-to-Head Records
The Sunrisers Eastern Cape and Pretoria Capitals have played each other seven times in the SA20 League, and the Pretoria Capitals have won four times, while the Sunrisers Eastern Cape have won three matches.
| Team | Matches Won |
|---|---|
| Pretoria Capitals (PC) | 4 |
| Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC) | 3 |
| 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
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