DSG vs SEC Dream11 Prediction, Dream11 Playing XI, Today Match 18, SA20 2025-26

Dream11 fantasy XI tips and guide for Match 18 of the SA20 2025-26 between DSG vs SEC to be played in Durban.

It has been a tough season for Aiden Markram with his debut season as captain with Durban Super Giants in SA20 2025-26. He led Sunrisers Eastern Cape to three consecutive finals, with two titles as captain. With DSG, he has only one win in six matches.

Now, he will lead the Super Giants against his former team on Friday The Super Giants will lock horns with the two-time champion on January 9 at Kingsmead in Durban.

This game is very important for DSG, as they have slipped to the bottom two on the ladder. Another defeat can hurt their chances of qualification to a big extent. On the other hand, SEC are coming off a great win by a 10-wicket margin and are in good form.

DSG vs SEC: Match Details

• Match: Durban Super Giants (DSG) vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC), Match 18, SA20 2025-26
• Match Date: January 09, 2026 (Friday)
• Time: 9 P.M. (Indian Standard Time) / 3:30 PM GMT / 05:30 PM LOCAL
• Venue: Kingsmead, Durban

DSG vs SEC: Head-to-Head: DSG (1) – SEC (6)

There have been a total of 8 matches between these two sides in SA20 so far. Sunrisers Eastern Cape have managed to win six games, whereas Durban Super Giants have won one game, and one match between the two has been washed out.

DSG vs SEC: Weather Report

The forecast shows the chances of light rain on Friday evening in Durban with 35 percent precipitation. The temperature is likely to be around 26°C with the humidity of 76 percent on average.

DSG vs SEC: Pitch Report

The wicket in Durban is excellent to bat on. It is pretty flat and has good bounce, where batters can play their shots on the up. The boundaries are also not big enough to contain the batters. That is why it is difficult to defend the total here. If it rains on Friday evening, it will be ideal to bowl first.

DSG vs SEC: Predicted XIs:

Durban Super Giants: Kane Williamson, Jos Buttler, Marques Ackerman, Aiden Markram (c), Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Evan Jones, Gerald Coetzee, David Wiese, Sunil Narine, Kwena Maphaka, Noor Ahmad.

Sunrisers Eastern Cape: Quinton de Kock (wk), Jonny Bairstow, Matthew Breetzke, Jordan Hermann, Tristan Stubbs (c), Senuran Muthusamy, Marco Jansen, Lewis Gregory, Adam Milne, Anrich Nortje, Lutho Sipamla.

Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 1 DSG vs SEC Dream11:

Wicket-keepers: Jos Buttler, Heinrich Klaasen, Quinton de Kock, Jonny Bairstow

Batter: Kane Williamson

All-rounders: Aiden Markram, Marco Jansen, Evan Jones

Bowlers: Adam Milne, Anrich Nortje, Gerald Coetzee

Captain First-Choice: Jonny Bairstow || Captain Second-Choice: Heinrich Klaasen

Vice-Captain First-Choice: Aiden Markram || Vice-captain Second-Choice: Marco Jansen

Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 2 DSG vs SEC Dream11:

Wicket-keepers: Jos Buttler, Quinton de Kock, Jonny Bairstow

Batter: Kane Williamson, Jubin Hermann

All-rounders: Aiden Markram, Marco Jansen, Evan Jones

Bowlers: Adam Milne, Anrich Nortje, Noor Ahmad

Captain First-Choice: Quinton de Kock || Captain Second-Choice: Jonny Bairstow

Vice-Captain First-Choice: Jos Buttler || Vice-captain Second-Choice: Kane Williamson

DSG vs SEC: Dream11 Prediction – Who Will Win?

Durban Super Giants have been poor with the ball. They don’t have a single bowler in the top 10 wicket-takers this season. That is where they have lacked and conceded big totals. SEC have been comprehensive in both departments, and we back them to beat the Super Giants on Friday.

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