DOL vs LIO Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - Todays Match Preview
Aditya - October 08, 2025Last Updated on Oct 13, 2025 06:38 PM
Dolphins vs Lions Cricket Match Previews
CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2025-26
DOL 317/3 (68)
LIONS 619/7 (163)
DOL 389/10 (119)
Match drawn
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khaya Zondo* | 50 | 72 | 8 | 1 | 69.44444444444444 |
| Slade van Staden | 77 | 86 | 15 | 0 | 89.53488372093024 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Codi Yusuf* | 12 | 2 | 39 | 2 | 3.25 |
| Beyers Swanepoel | 11 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 4.18 |
Lions Confirmed Playing11:
1- Joshua Richards, 2- Dominic Hendricks(c), 3- Khaya Fakude, 4- Lutho Sipamla, 5- Mitchell Van Buuren, 6- Richard Seletswane, 7- Connor Esterhuizen(w), 8- Codi Yusuf, 9- Delano Potgieter, 10- Beyers Swanepoel, 11- Sipho PotsaneDolphins Confirmed Playing11:
1- Tshepang Dithole, 2- Romashan Pillay, 3- Slade van Staden, 4- Bryce Parsons, 5- Khaya Zondo, 6- Hanu Viljoen(w), 7- Semal pillay, 8- Eathan Bosch, 9- Tristan Luus, 10- Keshav Maharaj(c), 11- Okuhle CeleToday's Match Live Score ↻
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DOL vs LIO Match Prediction, CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2025-26, Dolphins vs Lions Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
DOL vs LIO (Dolphins vs Lions) Match Details
| Match | Dolphins vs Lions (DOL vs LIO) |
| League | CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2025-26 |
| Date | Wednesday, 8th October 2025 |
| Time | 12:30 PM (IST) - 07:00 AM (GMT) |
DOL vs LIO Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
DOL vs LIO Match Venue: Kingsmead, Durban, South Africa
DOL vs LIO Pitch Report: The Kingsmead pitch is known to favour bowlers, especially seamers, who benefit from extra movement due to the moisture on the surface. Despite the bowler-friendly conditions, batsmen can score big runs if they spend enough time on the field.
DOL vs LIO Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Durban, ZA will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 21°C on the match day with 87% humidity and 19.6 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 100% chances of precipitation during the game.
DOL vs LIO (Dolphins vs Lions) Playing 11
Dolphins vs Lions (DOL vs LIO) Match Preview
DOL vs LIO Match Preview: Dolphins will lock horns against Lions in CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2025-26 on Wednesday, 08 October 2025 at 12:30 PM IST.
Dolphins (DOL) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Umar Amin and Sahibzada Farhan will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
One-Down Batter
- Muhammad Akhlaq will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Qasim Akram and Saud Shakeel will strengthen the middle order for Dolphins.
- Saud Shakeel will lead the Dolphins as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Muhammad Akhlaq will do the Wicket Keeping for Dolphins.
Pace Bowlers
- Mir Hamza and Sufiyan Muqeem will lead the pace attack of his team.
Lions (LIO) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Sharoon Siraj and Rohail Nazir will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
One-Down Batter
- Imam-ul Haq will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Omair Bin Yousuf and Mohammad Taha-Khan will strengthen the middle order for Lions.
- Imam-ul Haq will lead the Lions as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Rohail Nazir will do the Wicket Keeping for Lions.
Pace Bowlers
- Ahmad Daniyal and Siraj Uddin will lead the pace attack of his team.
Dolphins vs Lions (DOL vs LIO) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
DOL vs LIO Match Prediction: Lions looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, LIO will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
DOL vs LIO CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2025-26 Match Expert Advice: Faheem Ashraf will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Mir Hamza will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
DOL vs LIO Head to Head
DOL vs LIO Head to Head Records: Dolphins vs Lions have faced each other in 0 matches in TEST. Out of these 0 games, Dolphins have won 0 whereas Lions have won 0 Matches.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| DOL | 0 Won |
| LIO | 0 Won |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
POINTS TABLE - CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2025-26
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North West | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +0.078 | 77 | WLWW |
| 2 | Dolphins | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -0.541 | 71 | WDDW |
| 3 | Warriors | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +0.205 | 65 | WDDW |
| 4 | Boland | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -0.217 | 64 | WDLW |
| 5 | Lions | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +0.301 | 60 | LWDW |
| 6 | Western Province | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -0.068 | 35 | LWLL |
| 7 | Tuskers | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +0.111 | 33 | LDDL |
| 8 | Titans | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +0.087 | 19 | LLLL |
| 9 | North West Dragons | NR | |||||||
| 10 | KwaZulu-Natal Inland | NR | |||||||
| M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result | |||||||||
Full Schedule: CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2025-26 Schedule
Recent Forms: 509, Cricket, DOL vs LIO
DOL - W D D WLIO - L W D W
DOL vs LIO Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, both are good. You can choose any of one.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
DOL vs LIO Winning Prediction
- Lions team has the upper hand over Dolphins team. So try to pick more players from Lions
DOL vs LIO Small League Must Picks:
DOL - Faheem Ashraf [281 points], Mir Hamza [182 points]LIO - Khushdil Shah [441 points], Ahmad Daniyal [374 points]
DOL vs LIO Grand League Risky Picks:
DOL - Umar Amin [19 points], Muhammad Akhlaq [58 points]LIO - Faisal Akram [103 points], Omair Bin Yousuf [130 points]
Dolphins (DOL) Key Players
- Romashan Pillay [1W]
- Asif Ali [PTs: 134, CR: 9]
- Saud Shakeel [PTs: 136, CR: 9]
- Bryce Parsons [(63, 1W), 57, ]
- Qasim Akram [PTs: 154, CR: 8]
- Mir Hamza [PTs: 182, CR: 8]
- Tristan Luus [PTs: 200, CR: 7.5]
- Hanu Viljoen [PTs: 201, CR: 8.5]
- Faheem Ashraf [PTs: 281, CR: 8.5]
Lions (LIO) Key Players
- Lutho Sipamla [1W, 0W, 0W, 0W, 1W]
- Delano Potgieter [0W, 23, 1W, 69, 62, ]
- Sipho Potsane [1W]
- Joshua Richards [3]
- Mitchell van Buuren [0W]
- Codi Yusuf [PTs: 72, CR: 7]
- Omair Bin Yousuf [PTs: 130, CR: 7]
- Sharoon Siraj [PTs: 223, CR: 7]
- Aamer Yamin [PTs: 226, CR: 7.5]
- Imam-ul Haq [PTs: 275, CR: 8.5]
- Khushdil Shah [PTs: 441, CR: 8.5]
DOL vs LIO Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Delano Potgieter [PTs: 28, CR: 8]
- Joshua Richards [PTs: 57, CR: 6.5]
- Codi Yusuf [PTs: 72, CR: 7]
- Omair Bin Yousuf [PTs: 130, CR: 7]
- Asif Ali [PTs: 134, CR: 9]
- Saud Shakeel [PTs: 136, CR: 9]
- Bryce Parsons [PTs: 140, CR: 9.5]
- Tristan Luus [PTs: 200, CR: 7.5]
- Imam-ul Haq [PTs: 275, CR: 8.5]
- Faheem Ashraf [PTs: 281, CR: 8.5]
- Khushdil Shah [PTs: 441, CR: 8.5]
DOL vs LIO Injury / Unavailability
Dolphins Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Lions Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
DOL vs LIO Live Stream
Where can I see DOL vs LIO Live Score?
You can see DOL vs LIO Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
DOL vs LIO match will be live telecast on FanCode.
DOL vs LIO Cricket Match Highlights
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Dolphins vs Lions (DOL vs LIO) Squads
Dolphins (DOL) Squad: Keshav Maharaj, Khaya Zondo, Okuhle Cele, Jason Smith, Eathan Bosch, Marques Ackerman(C), Bryce Parsons(C), Tshepang Dithole(WK), Ottneil Baartman, Hanu Viljoen(WK), Slade van Staden(WK), Tristan Luus, Romashan Pillay, Semal Pillay
Lions (LIO) Squad: Reeza Hendricks, Bjorn Fortuin, Lutho Sipamla, Delano Potgieter, Dominic Hendricks(C), Beyers Swanepoel, Joshua Richards, Mitchell van Buuren, Codi Yusuf, Evan Jones, Kwena Maphaka, Connor Esterhuizen(WK), Richard Seletswane, Sipho Potsane, Khaya Fakude
DOL vs LIO Experts Team
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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