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The 28th match of the Mzansi Super League 2019 will take place between Paarl Rocks and Nelson Mandela Bay Giants at the Boland Park in Paarl. Paarl Rocks are placed at the second spot in Mzansi Super League 2019 leaderboard with 5 wins and 3 losses from 9 matches so far. They had one washed out game, which is why they have 23 points and a net run rate of + 0.653. On the other hand, Nelson Mandela Bay Giants have won 6 games and placed at the top of the points table with 27 points and a net run rate of + 0.62. Here is the Paarl Rocks vs Nelson Mandela Bay Giants Dream 11 Predictions.

Match Details:

The 28th match of the Mzansi Super League 2019 will be played between Paarl Rocks and Nelson Mandela Bay Giants at the Boland Park in Paarl on 8th December. The match is scheduled to start at 10:00 AM Local and 1:30 PM IST.

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Team News:

Paarl Rocks

James Vince is the highest run-getter for the Rocks with 217 runs from 7 games at an average of 43.40 and a strike rate of near 145. His best score is unbeaten 86 so far. Along with him, Cameron Delport and Faf du Plessis have been doing well who have amassed 207 and 194 runs respectively.

Tabraiz Shamsi is their leading wicket-taker and the third highest in the tournament as well with 12 wickets from 8 matches which came at an economy rate of 7.20. Since they have enough points, even if they lose this game, their qualification for the knockouts is confirmed.

Probable Playing XI

Henry Davids, Cameron Delport, Faf du Plessis (C), James Vince, Dwaine Pretorius, Mangaliso Mosehle (WK), Isuru Udana, Hardus Viljoen, Bjorn Fortuin, Tabraiz Shamsi, Kerwin Mungroo

Nelson Mandela Bay Giants

Ben Dunk is the highest-scorer for the Bay Giants with 353 runs in his name so far. He is the second-highest run-getter in the tournament as well, from 9 games at an average of near 60 and a strike rate of almost 150. Imran Tahir has picked up 14 wickets for the team and expected to do good in today’s game as well.

Probable Playing XI

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Jason Roy, Matthew Breetzke, JJ Smuts (C), Ben Dunk (WK), Heino Kuhn, Marco Marais, Chris Morris, Onke Nyaku, Nandre Burger, Junior Dala, Imran Tahir

Pitch and Weather Conditions

The team batting second would be beneficial on this track. The dew factor could play a big role here and perhaps it could be a great advantage for the team batting second.

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Paarl Rocks vs Nelson Mandela Bay Giants Dream 11 Predictions

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