Fourth Match Preview: Paarl Rocks vs. Tshwane Spartans

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November 17, 2018

The Paarl Rocks will lock horns with the Tshwane Spartans at their home ground in what will be the fourth match of the Mzansi Super League. The pitch at Paarl is not considered to be very high scoring and 155 often turns out to be a par score at this venue, despite the fact that the ground has pretty small boundaries.

The home side, Paarl Rocks, have a couple of big names—Faf du Plesis and Dwayne Bravo—in their squad. The former has been appointed the captain of the side but he will be unavailable for the first fixture due to national duty. Henry Davids is expected to lead the side in his absence. Paarl's strength lies in its batsmen and all-rounders. Faf du Plessis, Cameron Delport, Aiden Markram, Dwayne Bravo, David Wiese and Vaughn Jaarsveld are expected to set the tournament on fire. Their bowling unit is pretty decent too but the duo of Tabraiz Shamsi and Dane Paterson are mainly expected to lead the attacking charge.

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