Dream11 Prediction: SEC vs PC Key Insights - Stats, Tips & Top Picks for Fantasy Success

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Fantasy Ka Mastermind
January 21, 2025

Key Match Insights: Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC) vs Pretoria Capitals (PC) 🏏

Date: 22nd January 2025
Time: 09:00 PM (Local Time)
Venue: St George's Park, Port Elizabeth

With a 58% win probability favoring Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC), this match promises to be a closely contested encounter. Pretoria Capitals (PC) will rely on their key performers to overcome the challenges posed by SEC on a batting-friendly surface.

Ground Conditions & Pitch Report

  • Average Score: 165
    A moderately high-scoring venue where batters have a fair chance to settle in and play big innings.

  • Average Wickets: 7 per innings
    Both pacers and spinners have opportunities to impact the game with an almost even split in fantasy points.

Scoring Breakdown:

  • Scores <140: 2 matches
    Low-scoring games are rare, indicating that the pitch generally supports batters.

  • Scores 140-180: 6 matches
    Most games fall into this range, showcasing balanced conditions for batters and bowlers.

  • Scores >180: 2 matches
    High-scoring games are possible when batters capitalize on good starts.

Pitch Trends:

  • Batting vs Bowling Fantasy Points:

    • Batting: 51%
      Slight edge for batters; top-order players tend to benefit most.

    • Bowling: 49%
      Bowlers, especially those skilled in variations, remain effective in controlling runs.

  • Pace vs Spin Fantasy Points:

    • Pace: 56%
      Pacers dominate here, especially in the powerplay and death overs.

    • Spin: 44%
      Spinners play a supportive role, often controlling the middle overs effectively.

💡 Fantasy Tip: Focus on top-order batters and death-over pacers to maximize fantasy points, as the pitch rewards players with discipline and adaptability.

  • Toss Decision:

    • 50% opt to bat first

    • 50% opt to chase

  • Match Outcomes:

    • Batting First Win Rate: 60%

    • Chasing Win Rate: 40%

Boundary Dimensions:

  • Square Boundary: 65 meters

  • Straight Boundary: 78 meters

Projected Batting Order

Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC):

  1. Zak Crawley

  2. Tristan Stubbs (WK)

  3. Tom Abell

  4. Jordan Hermann

  5. Marco Jansen

Pretoria Capitals (PC):

  1. Rahmanullah Gurbaz (WK)

  2. Will Jacks

  3. Wiaan Mulder

  4. Jimmy Neesham

  5. K Verreynne

Top Players to Watch 🔥

Star Performers:

  • Marco Jansen (SEC): A match-winner with both bat and ball, averaging 75.2 fantasy points in the last 5 matches.

  • Will Jacks (PC): An all-rounder in top form, scoring 54.5 fantasy points per match.

  • R Gleeson (SEC): A pace bowler who thrives at this venue, averaging 53 points.

Key Venue Performers:

  • Tristan Stubbs (SEC): Averages 31.92 points in 24 matches at this venue.

  • Jimmy Neesham (PC): Consistent with both bat and ball, averaging 25.5 points in 2 matches at this venue.

  • Aiden Markram (SEC): A solid contributor, averaging 29.93 points at this venue.

Fantasy Insights

Powerplay Performers (Batters):

  • Rahmanullah Gurbaz (PC): 24 points per match

  • K Verreynne (PC): 23.8 points per match

Powerplay Performers (Bowlers):

  • Marco Jansen (SEC): 26.75 points per match

  • Will Jacks (PC): 25.25 points per match

Death-Over Specialists:

  • Ottniel Baartman (SEC): 22.4 points per match

  • Wayne Parnell (PC): 30 points per match

Fantasy Captain & Vice-Captain Picks

Captain Choices:

  • Marco Jansen (SEC): A consistent all-rounder who excels in fantasy leagues.

  • Will Jacks (PC): A power-hitter and effective spinner.

  • Rahmanullah Gurbaz (PC): A reliable opener capable of explosive starts.

Vice-Captain Choices:

  • Aiden Markram (SEC): A dependable batter and effective bowler.

  • Jimmy Neesham (PC): A versatile player with a high fantasy point ceiling.

  • Tristan Stubbs (SEC): A key middle-order batter who can accelerate in the death overs.

Stats Overview

Sunrisers Eastern Cape’s Form:

  • Last 5 Matches: W, W, L, L, L

Pretoria Capitals’ Form:

  • Last 5 Matches: L, L, W, L, L

Head-to-Head Performance:

  • SEC vs PC: L, L, W, W, L

When Sunrisers Eastern Cape Bats First:

  • Last 5 Matches: W, L, L, W, W

When Pretoria Capitals Chases:

  • Last 5 Matches: W, L, W, L, L

Venue Commentary 🎙️

St George's Park has consistently favored batters, making it essential to stack your fantasy lineup with top-order batters and batting all-rounders. Pacers like Marco Jansen and Ottniel Baartman thrive here, especially in the death overs. Pretoria Capitals need their top-order to fire to capitalize on the batting-friendly conditions. Expect a high-scoring thriller! 💥