In the sixth match of the SA20 league, we will see Pretoria Capitals and Sunrisers Eastern Cape facing each other. This will be the first SA20 fixture at SuperSport Park. The venue is set to host a total of six SA20 matches this season, including a semi-final game. The T20 records and the Pitch Report of Centurion’s SuperSport Park are provided ahead in the article.
The SuperSport Park serves as a home ground to Pretoria Capitals hence the side will be featuring in all 5 league stage games that will be played here. This Saturday at Centurion, Sunrisers Eastern Cape, and Pretoria Capitals will be up against each other for the 2nd time in the league stage. Both sides faced each other at Gqeberha on Thursday and the Capitals managed to win the game by 23 runs.
Centurion T20 Records
8 out of the 14 T20I games played at Centurion have been won by the defending sides. The sides chasing here have managed to win 5 games. The average scores of both innings are quite impressive at this venue.
| Total matches | 14 |
| Matches won batting first | 8 |
| Matches won bowling first | 5 |
| Average 1st Inns scores | 172 |
| Average 2nd Inns scores | 151 |
| Highest total recorded | 241/6 (20 Ov) by RSA vs ENG |
| Lowest total recorded | 100/10 (12.2 Ov) by RSA vs PAK |
| Highest score chased | 226/5 (19.1 Ov) by ENG vs RSA |
| Lowest score defended | 126/5 (10 Ov) by RSA vs SL |
SuperSport Park Centurion Pitch Report for SA20 2023
The SuperSport Park Pitch offers great assistance to the bowlers. The fast bowlers receive good pace and bounce off the pitch and tend to pick wickets upfront. The ball moves here initially and creates problems for the batters. However, once the batters are set, they can bring the lightning-quick outfield into use and score some quick runs at this venue.
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In the matches played at SuperSport Park, it has been seen that the sides batting first have had an upper hand over the chasing sides. Hence, the captains should look to put a total on the board upon winning the toss at this venue. 180 should be the target that the side batting first should look to score here.