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Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Pretoria Capitals Match Result & Analysis

Sunrisers Eastern Cape cricket team logo

SEC

37%
WINNER
VS
Pretoria Capitals cricket team logo

PC

63%

St George's Park, Gqeberha,

Our pre-match prediction
Analysis by CricketPrediction.com Β·
❌ Prediction Incorrect
We Predicted
Pretoria Capitals
at 63% confidence
Actual Result
Sunrisers Eastern Cape won
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πŸ“ Pre-Match Analysis Β· 18 Jan 2026, 14:43 IST

Result: Sunrisers Eastern Cape won by 48 runs (188/6 vs 140/10)

Our Prediction: Pretoria Capitals - Incorrect


Pre-match analysis published on 29 December 2025:

We're backing Pretoria Capitals in a match that could go either way.

Defending totals has worked well at St George's Park, Gqeberha recently, with chasers winning just 44%.

Pretoria Capitals's powerplay batting (8.4 RPO) has been a real strength. Sunrisers Eastern Cape's new-ball attack has been restrictive, conceding just 7.42 in powerplays.

Pretoria Capitals excel in the middle phase, scoring at 7.83 RPO when others tend to stall.

Sunrisers Eastern Cape's death bowling has been miserly at 8.86 economy - crucial in tight finishes.

When you break down the matchups, Pretoria Capitals come out ahead more often than not. Sunrisers Eastern Cape have the talent to win on their day, but the consistency isn't quite there.

Pretoria Capitals at 63% confidence looks solid value.