Titans vs Rocks 4-Day Franchise Series Match Prediction

The Division 1 group stage match of the ongoing 4-day franchise series 2022–23 in South Africa is scheduled to take place on February 19, 2023, at SuperSport Park, Centurion, between the Titans and the Rocks. In this tournament, these two teams will square off against one another for the first time. On Thursday at the SuperSports Park in Centurion, the game is set to start at 1:30 PM IST.
The Titans' next game in this series will be their fourth overall. They haven't lost a single game in their last three games, and on November 10, 2022, they drew their first game against Western Province. With 63 points under their belt, they are currently in third place on the points chart.
Thursday's game between the Rocks and Titans will be their fourth in the four-day franchise series. They had lost two of their previous three games and drawn the one they played against the Dolphins. They are currently in the fifth position on the points table with 20 points after 3 games, which is quite late for them to record their first victory in the series.
In their previous match against the Lions team, the Titans were victorious and won by a margin of 10 wickets.
The Rocks drew their previous match against the Dolphins franchise. Rocks will be aiming to account for their first win in the series against Titans.
Facts
- SuperSport Park in Centurion is a high-scoring ground that is hosting some SA20 2023 matches. It will just serve batters as a scoring ground as we have seen in the previous 4-Day Franchise Series matches. The match between Rocks and Titans here is going to be a spellbinding game by all means.
- Titans’ Wicket Keeper, Heinrich Klaasen, has led the team from the front and has been their highest run-scoring batter in the series till now. He scored 292 runs in the match against the Knights on 17th November and is doing wonders in the SA20 2023 too. He is in amazingly good form in the 4-day franchise series.
- Simon Harmer has been the best bowler for the Titans and the tournament till now as he has taken more than 20 wickets in just three matches in the 4-day franchise series. He is the go-to bowler for the Titans.
- Rocks has played three matches till now but their batting has disappointed us a lot as they have crossed the 300-run mark just once in 5 innings. There is not a single consistent player in their team. Janneman Malan is one batsman who showed his batting skills in the second match and can be looked forward to in the match against the Titans.
- Hardus Viljoen has been their best bowler as he has taken 8+ wickets in 3 innings in the 4-day franchise series till now.
Titans vs Rocks Chance of Winning
If we see the current ranks of both these teams, Titans clearly betters Rocks in every department of cricket. The only aim for the Titans would be to dominate the Rocks on 19th February 2023. It is really simple to predict who will win this match as both the teams have played 3 matches before and have displayed their form in front of us. Seeing the form of the Titans’ players, we would like to rule this match in favour of the Titans with a winning chance of 80/20.
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Titans vs Rocks Predictions and Betting Tips 2023
- Titans are coming into this match after winning against the Lions franchise on 24th November 2022. The Rocks franchise on the other hand is coming from their first draw game against the Dolphins. However, the Titans batsmen are in much better form and shape than the batters of Rocks.
- If the Titans bat first expects the first innings score to be around 300-310 runs whereas if the Rock's bat is in the first innings of the match the score would be around 280-290 runs.
- Final Prediction of the match – Titans to win the upcoming game.
Titans vs Rocks Match Toss Prediction
The pitch at SuperSport Park, Centurion is going to be a beneficial track for batting. It will support the bowlers, in the beginning, a bit but once the batsmen are set they will only get out due to their own mistakes. Both teams would like to put some monstrous runs on the scoreboard after winning the toss after analysing all the conditions.
Weather Report
It is expected to be a cloudy and cold 4-day test match at Centurion when these two teams play against each other. Rain is expected to interrupt the game as the chances of precipitation are more than 75% throughout the match days. The wind is expected to blow and assist the fast pacers a lot more than expected. Let us see if we can get a full cliffhanging game between the Titans and the Rocks.
Titans Player List
Titans Squad – Aiden Markram, Dean Elgar, Gihahn Cloete, Grant Mokoena, Jiveshan Pillay, Sibonelo Makhanya (c), Theunis de Bruyn, Ayabulela Gqamane, Dayyaan Galiem, Dewald Brevis, Donavon Ferreira, Neil Brand, Heinrich Klaasen (Wk), Quinton de Kock (Wk), Aaron Phangiso, Bonga Chepkonga, Junior Dala, Lizaad Williams, Lungi Ngidi, Samuel Ruwisi, Simon Harmer, Tabraiz Shamsi, Corbin Bosch
Titans Predicted Playing 11
PLAYER NAME |
ROLE |
Dean Elgar |
Batter |
Jiveshan Pillay |
Batter |
Neil Brand |
All-rounder |
Sibonelo Makhanya © |
Bowler |
Heinrich Klaasen (WK) |
Batter |
Lizaad Williams |
Bowler |
Ayabulela Gqamane |
Bowler |
Simon Harmer |
Bowler |
Theunis de Bruyn |
Batter |
Lungi Ngidi |
Bowler |
Dayyan Galiem |
All-rounder |
Titans Team Form
Titans are coming into this match after winning against the Lions franchise on 24th November 2022. Titans were successful in defeating their previous opponent the Lions team after they chased a low score in the second innings.
Rocks Player List
Rocks Squad – Cebo Tshiki, Christiaan Jonker, Janneman Malan, Michael Copeland, Pieter Malan (c), Ruan Terblanche, Stiaan van Zyl, Valentine Kitime, Ferisco Adams, Shaun von Berg, Clyde Fortuin (Wk), Hlomla Hanabe (Wk), Hardus Viljoen, Imran Manack, Siyabonga Mahima, Zakhele Qwabe, Ziyaad Abrahams, Achille Cloete
Rocks Predicted Playing 11
PLAYER NAME |
ROLE |
Stiaan van Zyl |
Batter |
Ferisco Adams(C) |
All-rounder |
Shaun von Berg |
All-rounder |
Ruan Terblanche |
Batter |
Janneman Malan |
Batter |
Clyde Fortuin |
Batter |
Hardus Viljoen |
Bowler |
Imran Maneck |
All-rounder |
Barmanye Xenxe |
All-rounder |
Khweze Gumede |
Bowler |
Hlomla Hanade |
Wicket Keeper |
Rocks Team Form
The Rocks franchise is coming from a draw game in the last match that they played in the 4-day franchise series which was played on 24th November 2022.
Titans vs Rocks Betting Odds
The odds in favour of the Titans winning the match are 1.71 whereas the odds in favour of the Rocks winning the match are 2.85. These betting odds have been calculated based on the team's performance in the previous matches, players’ records, pitch, and many other factors.
- Titans Betting Odds – 1.71
- Rocks Betting Odds – 2.85
Titans vs Rocks Top Team Batters
Titans’ wicketkeeper, Heinrich Klaasen, has led the batting line-up in the tournament till now by being their best batsman. He has scored 361 in the three matches played till now.
- Top Batter Bets for Heinrich Klaasen – 4.72
Rocks have played 3 matches and not a single batsman from their panel is in the highest run-scorers list. Janneman Malan can be leading the batting attack and put some runs on the scoreboard against the Titans.
- Top Batter Bets for Janneman Malan – 4.55
Titans vs Rocks Top Team Bowlers
Simon Harmer has been the best bowler for Titans till now as he has taken more than 20 wickets in just three matches in the 4-day franchise series.
- Top Bowler Bets for Simon Harmer – 5.75
Our Prediction
Favorites to win: The Titans
Titans have four league matches left and they would like to level up their spot in the points table and be in the first position of Division 1. Rocks also has four league matches left but they are still in search of a victory in the series. This match is expected to be a one-sided game because the Titans will outperform the Rocks quite easily in the 4-day franchise series. Seeing a stronger batting attack of the Titans, we would like to back the Titans to win this game rather than the Rocks.
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