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Joburg Super Kings vs Durban Super Giants Predictions - Super Kings to secure SA20 playoff

John Eastwood

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Last updated: 31 Jan 2025

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John Eastwood 31 Jan 2025

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Joburg Super Kings to secure playoff with a win.
Faf du Plessis is in excellent batting form for the Super Kings.
Durban Super Giants have only one win in nine games this season.

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Faf du Plessis to continue his good form from the last game (Getty Images)

Joburg Super Kings vs Durban Super Giants Predictions

The Joburg Super Kings will be desperate to win and secure their playoff spot. With Faf du Plessis finding some form, I am backing the Super Kings to dominate the Super Giants, who have been woeful this season.

Joburg Super Kings vs Durban Super Giants Predictions
Head to Head
Joburg Super Kings Form
Joburg Super Kings Injuries & Team News
Durban Super Giants Form
Durban Super Giants Injuries & Team News

Joburg Super Kings won their last match against the Super Giants.
Joburg Super Kings have won 2 of their last 3 matches.
Joburg Super Kings’ Faf du Plessis scored 83 runs in his last match.
Durban Super Giants have lost 6 of their last 7 completed matches.
Durban Super Giants’ Kane Williamson has scored 56* & 45 runs in his last 2 SA20 matches.

Head to Head

Super Kings have won three of their five previous encounters against the Super Giants, including their clash earlier this season. On that occasion, the Super Kings won by 28 runs.

Joburg Super Kings Form

The Joburg Super Kings currently occupy fourth place, and victory here will secure their place in the playoffs. However, should they lose, and the Capitals win their remaining two games, the Super Kings will miss out.

The Super Kings won their last match against the Paarl Royals. Bowling first, the Super Kings did well to keep the Royals quiet, conceding 150 runs in the 20 overs.

Faf du Plessis set the pace with the chase, scoring 87 off 55 balls as the Super Kings raced to a seven wicket win inside 18 overs.

Joburg Super Kings Injuries & Team News

The Super Kings have a very good side, so their inconsistency in 2025 has been a surprise. On home soil, I don’t see them making too many changes for this final game of the round robin stage.

Durban Super Giants Form

The Durban Super Giants have endured a woeful season with just one win in nine games. They’ve had two no results and six defeats.

Their season is pretty much over with this being the final game. They will want to go out with a bang, though.

Their last game ended in a six-wicket loss to the Paarl Royals. Batting first, the Super Giants scored 143 runs with Kane Williamson scoring 45 and Marcus Stoinis 55.

In a very tight run chase, the Royals got over the line with one ball to spare.

Durban Super Giants Injuries & Team News

The run scoring problems have persisted throughout the season. Kane Williamson and Marcus Stoinis are the only two to show some sort of form.

Verdict

Joburg Super Kings v Durban Super Giants

The Super Kings are backed to end their season on a high and qualify for the playoffs. Faf du Plessis is tipped to top score for the hosts while Kane Williamson has value for the Super Giants.

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Graduated from the University of Portsmouth in 2008 with a BA in English Literature before completing MA in Journalism. Began his career as a sports journalist in London before moving to the Middle East to work as a sports editor for national media companies in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Favourite Sports: Tennis, Boxing, Golf.