Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Durban Super Giants SA20 Final: Weather Report For Newlands, Cape Town

As the SA20 2024 Final between Sunrisers Eastern Cape and Durban Super Giants draws near, let's take a look at the weather report and the pitch report at Newlands in Cape Town.

As the second edition of SA20 reaches its pinnacle, defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape are set to face Durban Super Giants at Newlands Cape Town on February 10 (Saturday). Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC), securing the top spot in the league phase, advanced directly to the SA20 final after defeating Durban’s Super Giants (DSG) in Qualifier 1. On the other hand, DSG, finishing second in the league stage, earned their spot in the final by triumphing in Qualifier 2 with a 69-run victory against the Joburg Super Kings. Prior to the final showdown, let's delve into the Newlands Cape Town conditions for the day.

The Newlands wicket in Cape Town has proven to be not particularly high-scoring in the current SA20 season. The average first innings score at the venue during the ongoing competition stands at 172. Consequently, the captain winning the toss might opt to field first, looking to chase the total later in the match.

Newlands, Cape Town T20I Stats:

Total T20I Matches: 38
Matches won batting first: 15
Matches won bowling first: 21

Newlands, Cape Town Weather Report

Weather conditions in Cape Town for the SA20 2024 final are anticipated to be favourable, with a sunny and pleasant outlook. The Cape Town weather report indicates a 0% chance of thunderstorms at the Newlands Cricket Ground, and the temperature is expected to be around 24°C on February 10 with 10% cloud cover as per accuweather.com.

SA20 Final: Squads

Durban Super Giants: Keshav Maharaj (c), Ashton Agar, Matthew Breetzke, Junior Dala, Quinton de Kock (wk). Tony de Zorzi, Richard Gleeson, Heinrich Klaasen, Wiaan Mulder, Naveen-ul-Haq Murid, Bryce Parsons, Keemo Paul. Dwaine Pretorius, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Jon-Jon Smuts, Jason Smith, Prenelan Subrayen, Reece Topley.

Sunrisers Eastern Cape: Aiden Markram (c), Tom Abell, Ottniel Baartman, Temba Bavuma, Liam Dawson, Sarel Erwee. Aya Gqamane, Simon Harmer, Jordan Hermann, Marco Jansen, Patrick Kruger, Dawid Malan, Farid Malik, Adam Rossington. Caleb Seleka, Andile Simelane, Tristan Stubbs, Beyers Swanepoel, Daniel Worrall