Recent overs
Ov 20
01wd11110
5 runsOv 19
0W1146
12 runsOv 18
401110
7 runsOv 17
W1211lb1
6 runsCommentary
End of Match! Knights win by 54 runs
Match Highlights:
Jonathan Bird: 97(46)
Vihan Pretorius: 46(35)
Markus Bakker: 4/33
Tiaan van Vuuren: 2/27
Match Highlights:
Jonathan Bird: 97(46)
Vihan Pretorius: 46(35)
Markus Bakker: 4/33
Tiaan van Vuuren: 2/27
20Ov152/6Score
19.60
Ross Boast to Schalk Engelbrecht, no run
19.51
Ross Boast to Bandile Mbatha, 1 run
19.41
Ross Boast to Schalk Engelbrecht, 1 run
19.31
Ross Boast to Bandile Mbatha, 1 run
19.21
Ross Boast to Schalk Engelbrecht, 1 run
19.21wd
Ross Boast to Schalk Engelbrecht, 1 wide
19.10
Ross Boast to Schalk Engelbrecht, no run
19Ov147/6Score
18.66
Tiaan van Vuuren to Bandile Mbatha, Six
18.54
Tiaan van Vuuren to Bandile Mbatha, Four
18.41
Tiaan van Vuuren to Schalk Engelbrecht, 1 run
18.31
Tiaan van Vuuren to Bandile Mbatha, 1 run
18.2W
Tiaan van Vuuren to Vihan Pretorius, Wicket, c DL Piedt b T van Vuuren
18.10
Tiaan van Vuuren to Vihan Pretorius, no run
18Ov135/5Score
17.60
Malusi Siboto to Schalk Engelbrecht, no run
17.51
Malusi Siboto to Vihan Pretorius, 1 run
17.41
Malusi Siboto to Schalk Engelbrecht, 1 run
Knights206/6 (20 ov, RR 10.30)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
c B Mbatha b J Rowles | 97 | 46 | 8 | 7 | 210.9 |
b M Bakker | 41 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 120.6 |
lbw b M Bakker | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 133.3 |
Wian Ruthven b M Bakker | 20 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 200.0 |
Cole Abrahams* Not out | 29 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 193.3 |
Ross Boast lbw b C Mouton | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
c K Phiri b M Bakker | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.0 |
Seth Fledermaus* Not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Extras4 (b 0, lb 3, w 1, nb 0, p 0)
Total206/6 (20 ov · 14 fours, 11 sixes)
Did not batMalusi Siboto, Dane Piedt, Mbongiseni Mhlanga
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schalk Engelbrecht | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 7.00 |
| Jaydon Brooker | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 13.50 |
| Conrad Mouton | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.50 |
| Zakwan Patel | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 15.00 |
| Bandile Mbatha | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 12.50 |
| Jason Rowles | 2 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 13.00 |
| Markus Bakker | 4 | 0 | 33 | 4 | 8.25 |
Fall of wickets
| Batter | Score | Over |
|---|---|---|
c B Mbatha b J Rowles | 125-1 | 11.6 |
b M Bakker | 144-2 | 13.6 |
lbw b M Bakker | 163-3 | 15.2 |
Wian Ruthven 20 b M Bakker | 190-4 | 17.6 |
Ross Boast 0 lbw b C Mouton | 195-5 | 18.4 |
c K Phiri b M Bakker | 205-6 | 19.5 |
P1 0.1 – 6 ov
South Africa Emerging Players152/6 (20 ov, RR 7.60)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ombesa Matsha c GL Cloete b MP Siboto | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 116.7 |
Adnaan Lagadien st GL Cloete b M Mhlanga | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Kamo Phiri b DL Piedt | 30 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 136.4 |
Jason Rowles c (sub J Snyman) b DL Piedt | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 57.1 |
Vihan Pretorius c DL Piedt b T van Vuuren | 46 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 131.4 |
Markus Bakker b T van Vuuren | 27 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 128.6 |
Schalk Engelbrecht (c)* Not out | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 55.6 |
Bandile Mbatha* Not out | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 260.0 |
Extras9 (b 1, lb 3, w 4, nb 1, p 0)
Total152/6 (20 ov · 9 fours, 6 sixes)
Did not batConrad Mouton, Jaydon Brooker, Zakwan Patel
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mbongiseni Mhlanga | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 8.50 |
| Ross Boast | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6.25 |
| Tiaan van Vuuren | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.75 |
| Malusi Siboto | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.50 |
| Dane Piedt | 3 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 9.67 |
| Seth Fledermaus | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.67 |
Fall of wickets
| Batter | Score | Over |
|---|---|---|
Adnaan Lagadien 0 st GL Cloete b M Mhlanga | 1-1 | 0.5 |
Ombesa Matsha 14 c GL Cloete b MP Siboto | 32-2 | 4.2 |
Kamo Phiri 30 b DL Piedt | 52-3 | 7.6 |
Jason Rowles 8 c (sub J Snyman) b DL Piedt | 63-4 | 9.3 |
Markus Bakker 27 b T van Vuuren | 122-5 | 16.1 |
Vihan Pretorius 46 c DL Piedt b T van Vuuren | 135-6 | 18.2 |
P1 0.1 – 6 ov
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Playing XI
AL
Adnaan Lagadien BAT
OM
Ombesa Matsha WKWK
KP
Kamo Phiri WKWK
JR
Jason Rowles AR
VP
Vihan Pretorius AR
BM
Bandile Mbatha BAT
Schalk Engelbrecht CAR
CM
Conrad Mouton AR
JB
Jaydon Brooker BOWL
ZP
Zakwan Patel BOWL
MB
Markus Bakker AR
Bench
JV
Jorich Van Schalkwyk WKWK
David Teeger BAT
TB
Tiaan Brits BAT
JB
Jacob Basson BOWL
DB
Daniel Bosman AR
DB
Dayalan Boyce AR
AT
Ayabonga Tongo AR
LT
Lleyton Troskie AR
CB
Corne Botha AR
ZM
Zizi Mkhize AR
DD
Divan de Villiers BOWL
RJ
Ryall Julies BOWL
EA
Esosa Aihevba BOWL
AM
Armaan Manack BOWL
MM
Morteza Manack BOWL
SP
Sipho Potsane BOWL
Playing XI
Jonathan Bird BAT
Gihahn Cloete WKWK
WR
Wian Ruthven BAT
CA
Cole Abrahams BAT
SF
Seth Fledermaus BAT
Tiaan van Vuuren AR
RB
Ross Boast AR
Malusi Siboto BOWL
Dane Piedt CBOWL
MM
Mbongiseni Mhlanga BOWL
Lesego Senokwane BAT
Bench
ID
Isaac Dikgale WKWK
RM
Ruben Maree WKWK
JS
Jacques Snyman AR
RH
Ruan Haasbroek AR
EM
Emmanuel Motswiri AR
JD
Junaid Dawood BOWL
George Van Heerden BOWL
NV
Nealan van Heerden BOWL
NV
Nico van Zyl BOWL
NS
Ntando Soni BOWL
MatchSouth Africa Emerging Players vs Knights, 43rd Match
SeriesCSA T20 Challenge 2026
Date & timeSun, 18 Oct 2026 · 4:30 PM IST
VenueLC de Villiers Oval, South Africa
TossSouth Africa Emerging won the toss and chose to bowl
FormatT20
Pitch
PitchFast & Bounce
BattingAverage
PacePace & Bounce
SpinAverage
Weather
ConditionClear sky
Temp32°C
Humidity14%
Wind12.9 km/h
Rain chance0%
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