JSK vs MICT Match Prediction: Who will Win Match 20 of SA20 2026

MICT to face JSK in SA20 [Source: @JSKSA20, @MICapeTown/X]

The Joburg Super Kings are set to face MI Cape Town in the 20th match of SA20 2022–26. The two teams will lock horns at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on January 10, with the match scheduled to go live at 9 PM IST.

Joburg Super Kings are currently placed second on the points table, with three wins from six matches. In contrast, MI Cape Town sit at the bottom, having managed just one victory so far. Notably, MI Cape Town’s only win in the tournament came against Joburg Super Kings in the January 6 clash, adding extra edge and rivalry to the upcoming encounter.

JSK vs MICT current form (last 5 matches)

JSK vs MICT: Key player battles

Faf du Plessis vs Rashid Khan

This captain-vs-captain clash is a highlight. Faf du Plessis, known for his aggressive starts, has struggled against Rashid's leg-spin in T20s, scoring just 69 runs off 89 balls while getting dismissed 4 times. Expect Faf to attack early, but Rashid's variations could dominate the late powerplay and middle overs.

Nicholas Pooran vs Imran Tahir

Nicholas Pooran, a destructive left-hander, faces Imran Tahir's wily leg-spin. Pooran has shown he can take Tahir apart. With Pooran's power-hitting against Tahir's experience, this could be a game-changer in the middle overs. Pooran has 58 runs from 40 deliveries off Tahir while getting dismissed twice in T20 league matches. 

James Vince vs Trent Boult

James Vince, an overseas opener with a smooth technique, takes on Boult's swing with the new ball. Boult's left-arm angle could exploit Vince's front-foot play early on, though evidence records Vince having the upper hand. From 45 deliveries, Vince bagged 93 runs against Boult without getting dismissed once.

JSK vs MICT top performers

Most runs for JSK vs MICT

Leus du Plooy (220), Faf du Plessis (199)

Most wickets for JSK vs MICT

Gerald Coetzee (5), Nandre Burger (4)

Most runs for MICT vs JSK

Ryan Rickelton (236), Rassie van der Dussen (232)

Most wickets for MICT vs JSK

George Linde (8), Kagiso Rabada (8)

JSK vs MICT toss prediction

The match will be played at the Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg. In T20 games, the stadium has seen high totals of 280+, and with SA20 taking the gear up by some gear, expect a brutal hitting session. 

The pitch will be batting-friendly, and with humidity in the air present for the clash, the captain winning the toss will be willing to bat first.

JSK vs MICT 1st innings score prediction

Powerplay: 65/1

Final score: 190

JSK vs MICT 2nd innings score prediction

Powerplay: 45/2

Final score: 180

JSK vs MICT top players prediction

JSK's top players prediction

Probable best batters

Faf du Plessis, James Vince

Probable best bowlers

Nandre Burger, Akeal Hosein

MICT's top players prediction

Probable best batters

Rassie van der Dussen, Ryan Rickelton

Probable best bowlers

Corbin Bosch, Rashid Khan

Who will hit the most sixes in JSK vs MICT SA20 match?

Nicholas Pooran

Who will hit the most fours in JSK vs MICT SA20 match?

Faf du Plessis

JSK vs MICT winners prediction: Who will win SA20 match 20?

MI Cape Town has a better head-to-head record over Joburg Super Kings. They have won 4 out of 3 matches in SA20. However, given MICT's recent form in this league, they are at the bottom here. JSK is coming off after a couple of abandoned matches, but with form on their side, the Kings are the clear favourites to win the match at home.