Fantasy: Count on Nuwan Thushara's bowling for gains

Fantasy

Venue :  Newlands, Cape Town

Average first innings score in last three years:151

33% of the games have been won by team batting first

Pacers have picked 63.92% of the wickets to fall here. Spinners have picked 36.08% of the wickets.

*all data from last 3 years

Suggested teams

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Horses for courses

Top Run scorers at this venue

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Top wicket takers at this venue

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Probable XIs

MI Cape Town: Rassie van der Dussen, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Dewald Brevis, Kieron Pollard (c), George Linde, Thomas Kaber, Nealan van Heerden, Kagiso Rabada, Nuwan Thushara

Pretoria Capitals: Philip Salt (wk), Will Jacks, Kyle Verreynne, Rilee Rossouw, Colin Ackermann, Theunis de Bruyn, Shane Dadswell, Wayne Parnell (c), Eathan Bosch, Adil Rashid, Daryn Dupavillon