A spot in the final is on the line when Sunrisers Eastern Cape and Paarl Royals will face off in SA20 2026 Qualifier 2 on Friday.
Sunrisers will look to bounce back following their Qualifier 1 loss against Pretoria Capitals, who the winner of this match will face in the final.
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Meanwhile, Paarl Royals head into the high-stakes battle with everything to play for after winning the Eliminator against Joburg Super Kings.
In this article, The Sporting News takes you through all the details related to how and where to watch the Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Paarl Royals – SA20 2026 Qualifier 2.
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Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Paarl Royals live stream, TV channel
Here’s how to watch the Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Paarl Royals – SA20 2026 Qualifier 2 in India:
- TV channel: Star Sports Network
- Live stream: JioHotstar
This match is available for live TV broadcast on Star Sports Network in India. Fans can also watch the live stream on JioHotstar app and website.
What time does Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Paarl Royals kick off?
The second qualifier between Sunrisers Eastern Cape and Paarl Royals will begin at 9:00 PM IST on Friday, January 23, at Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Paarl Royals squads
Sunrisers Eastern Cape: Tristan Stubbs (c), Jonny Bairstow, Quinton de Kock (wk), Marco Jansen, Matthew Breetzke, Anrich Nortje, Adam Milne, AM Ghazanfar, Senuran Muthusamy, Lutho Sipamla, Jordan Hermann, Mitchell van Buuren, Beyers Swanepoel, James Coles, Patrick Kruger, Chris Wood, Lewis Gregory, CJ King, JP King.
Paarl Royals: David Miller (c), Ottneil Baartman, Okuhle Cele, Bjorn Fortuin, Vishen Halambage, Rubin Hermann, Dan Lawrence, Keagan Lion-Cachet Eshan Malinga, Nqobani Mokoena, Gudakesh Motie, Lhuan-dre Pretorius (wk), Sikandar Raza, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Hardus Viljoen, Asa Tribe, Kyle Verreynne, Delano Potgieter.
SA20 2026 schedule
| Date | Match | Teams | Venue | Time (IST)/Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21 | Qualifier 1 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Pretoria Capitals | Durban | Pretoria Capitals won by 7 wickets |
| Jan 22 | Eliminator | Paarl Royals vs Joburg Super Kings | Centurion | Paarl Royals won by 36 runs |
| Jan 23 | Qualifier 2 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Paarl Royals | Johannesburg | 9:00 PM |
| Jan 25 | Final | Pretoria Capitals vs TBC | Cape Town | 7:00 PM |
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