KTS vs SWD Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - 15th TEST Match

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KTS vs SWD Match Previews and Cricket Tips

Knights vs South Western Districts Cricket Match Previews

CSA Four-Day Series Division Two 2025-26

SWD 194/10 (71.3)

KNG 171/10 (57.1)

SWD 121/10 (43)

KNG 146/3 (46)

Knights won by 7 wkts

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Ruan Haasbroek* 51808063.75
Ruben Maree35853041.18
BowlersOMRWECO
Banele Cele* 511513
Liam Alder1122802.55
Knights Confirmed Playing11:
1- Isaac Dikgale, 2- Gihahn Cloete(w), 3- Cole Abrahams, 4- Ruben Maree, 5- Ruan Haasbroek, 6- Ross Boast, 7- Johannes van Dyk, 8- Malusi Siboto(c), 9- Sithembile Langa, 10- Seth Fledermaus, 11- Patrick Botha
South Western Districts Confirmed Playing11:
1- Yaseen Valli(c), 2- Ruan Terblanche, 3- Kyle Jacobs, 4- George Van Heerden, 5- Nathan Engelbrecht(w), 6- Pheko Moletsane, 7- Liam Alder, 8- Zack Momberg, 9- Banele Cele, 10- Merrick Brett, 11- Sintu Majeza

Today's Match Live Score

Knights vs South Western Districts

CSA Four-Day Series Division Two 2025-26 — TEST — 15th Match
Knights won by 7 wkts

South Western Districts — Innings 1 (194/10 in 71.3 overs)

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Yaseen Valli (c)
lbw b Seth Fledermaus
31973031.96
Ruan Terblanche
lbw b Siboto
31753141.33
Kyle Jacobs
c Isaac Dikgale b Seth Fledermaus
4330012.12
George Van Heerden
b Siboto
7201035
Nathan Engelbrecht (wk)
c Gihahn Cloete b Siboto
02000
Pheko Moletsane
b S Langa
5270018.52
Liam Alder
c S Langa b Johan van Dyk
68789087.18
Merrick Brett
lbw b Siboto
19323059.38
Banele Cele
lbw b Seth Fledermaus
16412039.02
Zack Momberg
c S Langa b Johan van Dyk
4240016.67
Sintu Majeza
not out
05000
Tyrese Karelse
not out
00000
ExtrasNoBalls: 9 | Total: 9
Total19410 wkts, 71.3 overs
Yet to Bat
BowlerOMRWEcon
Malusi Siboto2193341.6
Sithembile Langa1344213.2
Johannes van Dyk13.324623.4
Ross Boast612303.8
Seth Fledermaus1865032.8

Partnerships

PlayersRunsBalls
Yaseen Valli & Ruan Terblanche01

Wickets

#BatsmanOverScore
1Ruan Terblanche25.562
2Yaseen Valli28.368
3George Van Heerden33.575
4Nathan Engelbrecht35.575
5Kyle Jacobs3977
6Pheko Moletsane45110
7Merrick Brett55.5160
8Banele Cele66.1189
9Liam Alder69.2191
10Zack Momberg71.3194

Knights — Innings 2 (171/10 in 57.1 overs)

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Isaac Dikgale
b Merrick Brett
20733027.4
Gihahn Cloete (wk)
c Zack Momberg b Merrick Brett
9212042.86
Cole Abrahams
b Banele Cele
4190021.05
Ruben Maree
c Kyle Jacobs b Majeza
5131038.46
Patrick Botha
c Ruan Terblanche b Pheko Moletsane
591086154.63
Ruan Haasbroek
b Banele Cele
15291051.72
Seth Fledermaus
c Ruan Terblanche b Merrick Brett
10162062.5
Ross Boast
c Nathan Engelbrecht b Merrick Brett
1100010
Malusi Siboto (c)
lbw b Pheko Moletsane
28462060.87
Johannes van Dyk
lbw b Merrick Brett
011000
Sithembile Langa
not out
05000
ExtrasByes: 5 | LegByes: 6 | NoBalls: 8 | Wides: 1 | Total: 20
Total17110 wkts, 57.1 overs
Yet to Bat
BowlerOMRWEcon
Merrick Brett15.142551.6
Banele Cele1334023.1
Sintu Majeza1524613.1
Zack Momberg622103.5
Liam Alder402005
Pheko Moletsane42621.5

Partnerships

PlayersRunsBalls
Dikgale & Gihahn Cloete01

Wickets

#BatsmanOverScore
1Gihahn Cloete923
2Cole Abrahams1534
3Ruben Maree19.544
4Isaac Dikgale20.444
5Ruan Haasbroek2970
6Seth Fledermaus36.199
7Ross Boast39103
8Patrick Botha52159
9Malusi Siboto56.1171
10Johannes van Dyk57.1171

South Western Districts — Innings 3 (121/10 in 43 overs)

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Ruan Terblanche
c Haasbroek b Siboto
03000
Yaseen Valli (c)
c Gihahn Cloete b Seth Fledermaus
38635060.32
Kyle Jacobs
c Cole Abrahams b Johan van Dyk
5280017.86
George Van Heerden
c Haasbroek b Johan van Dyk
451080
Nathan Engelbrecht (wk)
b Johan van Dyk
02000
Pheko Moletsane
lbw b Johan van Dyk
15451033.33
Liam Alder
b Johan van Dyk
150020
Merrick Brett
b S Langa
26323081.25
Banele Cele
lbw b Siboto
15321046.88
Zack Momberg
not out
6230026.09
Sintu Majeza
b Johan van Dyk
3240012.5
ExtrasByes: 2 | LegByes: 2 | NoBalls: 4 | Total: 8
Total12110 wkts, 43 overs
Yet to Bat
BowlerOMRWEcon
Malusi Siboto1012122.1
Sithembile Langa823013.8
Johannes van Dyk1332862.2
Ross Boast611502.5
Seth Fledermaus602313.8

Partnerships

PlayersRunsBalls
Ruan Terblanche & Yaseen Valli01

Wickets

#BatsmanOverScore
1Ruan Terblanche0.21
2Kyle Jacobs8.327
3George Van Heerden10.235
4Nathan Engelbrecht10.435
5Yaseen Valli23.163
6Liam Alder24.264
7Pheko Moletsane26.171
8Banele Cele35.2109
9Merrick Brett36.4114
10Sintu Majeza43121

Knights — Innings 4 (146/3 in 46 overs)

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Isaac Dikgale
lbw b Majeza
8251032
Gihahn Cloete (wk)
c Nathan Engelbrecht b Zack Momberg
34446077.27
Cole Abrahams
c Nathan Engelbrecht b Banele Cele
10450022.22
Ruben Maree
not out
35853041.18
Ruan Haasbroek
not out
51808063.75
ExtrasByes: 4 | LegByes: 2 | NoBalls: 2 | Total: 8
Total1463 wkts, 46 overs
Yet to BatRoss Boast, Johannes van Dyk, Malusi Siboto (c), Sithembile Langa, Seth Fledermaus, Patrick Botha
BowlerOMRWEcon
Merrick Brett1122702.5
Sintu Majeza612814.7
Banele Cele511513
Zack Momberg922412.7
Liam Alder1122802.5
Pheko Moletsane401804.5

Partnerships

PlayersRunsBalls
Dikgale & Gihahn Cloete01

Wickets

#BatsmanOverScore
1Isaac Dikgale5.522
2Gihahn Cloete17.553
3Cole Abrahams18.555

KTS vs SWD Match Prediction, CSA Four-Day Series Division Two 2025-26, Knights vs South Western Districts Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.

KTS vs SWD (Knights vs South Western Districts) Match Details

Match Knights vs South Western Districts (KTS vs SWD)
League CSA Four-Day Series Division Two 2025-26
Date Thursday, 15th January 2026
Time 01:30 PM (IST) - 08:00 AM (GMT)

KTS vs SWD Pitch Report and Today's Weather Report

KTS vs SWD Match Venue: Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein, South Africa

KTS vs SWD Pitch Report: Pitch is expected to be neutral with the help of pacers.

KTS vs SWD Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Bloemfontein, ZA will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 18°C on the match day with 68% humidity and 21.8 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.

Mangaung Oval Score Records:

Total matches: 6
Batting first won: 4
Bowling first won: 2
1st inn avg score: 408
2nd inn avg score: 299
Highest Total: 573/4
Lowest Total: 64/10

KTS vs SWD (Knights vs South Western Districts) Playing 11

Knights (KTS) Possible Playing XI: 1. Jaques Snyman, 2. Isaac Dikgale, 3. Cole Abrahams, 4. Patrick Botha, 5. Ruan Haasbroek, 6. Gihahn Cloete(WK), 7. Seth Fledermaus, 8. Tiaan van Vuuren, 9. Ross Boast, 10. Sisanda Magala, 11. Malusi Siboto

South Western Districts (SWD) Possible Playing XI: 1. Mohammed Yaseen Vallie(C), 2. Ruan Terblanche, 3. Nathan Engelbrecht, 4. Bennie Hansen(WK), 5. George van Heerden, 6. Kyle Jacobs, 7. Pheko Moletsane, 8. Liam Alder, 9. Jade Richter, 10. Sintu Majiza, 11. Zack Momberg

Knights vs South Western Districts (KTS vs SWD) Match Preview

KTS vs SWD Match Preview: Knights will take on SWD in CSA Four-Day Series Division Two 2025-26 on Thursday, 15 January 2026 at 01:30 PM IST.

Knights (KTS) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Jaques Snyman and Isaac Dikgale will open the innings. Both are very talented players.

One-Down Batter

  • Cole Abrahams will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.

Middle-Order Batters

  • Patrick Botha and Ruan Haasbroek will strengthen the middle order for Knights.

    Wicketkeeper

    • Gihahn Cloete will do the Wicket Keeping for Knights.

    Spin Bowlers

    • Yuzvendra Chahal will take care of the spin bowling of the team.

    Pace Bowlers

    • Johan van-Dyk and Sisanda Magala will lead the pace attack of his team.

    South Western Districts (SWD) Team Updates

    Opening Batters

    • Mohammed Yaseen Vallie and Ruan Terblanche will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.

    One-Down Batter

    • Nathan Engelbrecht will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.

    Middle-Order Batters

    • Bennie Hansen and George van Heerden will strengthen the middle order for SWD.
    • Mohammed Yaseen Vallie will lead the SWD as a Captain. He is also a good Batter

    Wicketkeeper

    • Bennie Hansen will do the Wicket-Keeping for SWD. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.

    Pace Bowlers

    • Liam Alder and Sintu Majiza will lead the pace attack of his team.

    Knights vs South Western Districts (KTS vs SWD) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips

    KTS vs SWD Match Prediction: Knights 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, SWD will win the toss and choose to Bat first.

    KTS vs SWD CSA Four-Day Series Division Two 2025-26 Match Expert Advice: Ruan Haasbroek will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Johan van-Dyk will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.

    KTS vs SWD Head to Head

    KTS vs SWD Head to Head Records: Knights vs South Western Districts have faced each other in 0 matches in TEST. Out of these 0 games, Knights have won 0 whereas South Western Districts have won 0 Matches.

    TeamMatch Win
    KTS0 Won
    SWD0 Won

    Live Telecast

    The match will be live telecast on Fancode.

    POINTS TABLE - CSA Four-Day Series Division Two 2025-26

    NoTeamMWLTNRNRRPtsRecent Forms
    1Knights65100+0.377119
    WWWDW
    2Eastern Storms64110+0.620110
    WWDLL
    3South Western Districts63300+0.17986
    LLLWW
    4Northern Cape62310+0.02566
    WLWDL
    5Mpumalanga61221-0.66561
    LNRDDL
    6Border61320+0.00158
    LDLDL
    7Limpopo Impalas60411-1.27430
    LNRDLL
    8Western Province000000.0000
    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 Two 2025-26 Schedule

    Recent Forms: 496, Cricket, KTS vs SWD

    KTS - W W W D W
    SWD - L L L W W

    KTS vs SWD Team Analysis & Player Performance

    1. Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
    2. Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
    3. In Wicket Keeping, both are good. You can choose any of one.
    4. Pacers may play major role on this pitch.

    KTS vs SWD Winning Prediction

    1. Knights team has the upper hand over South Western Districts team. So try to pick more players from Knights

    KTS vs SWD Small League Must Picks:

    KTS - Ruan Haasbroek [450 points], Johan van-Dyk [386 points]
    SWD - Kyle Jacobs [427 points], Nathan Engelbrecht [396 points]

    KTS vs SWD Grand League Risky Picks:

    KTS - Seth Fledermaus [0 points], Mbongiseni Mhlanga [0 points]
    SWD - Jade Richter [0 points], Banele Cele [0 points]

    Knights (KTS) Key Players

    • Jaques Snyman [2, ]
    • Patrick Botha [0W]
    • Tiaan van Vuuren [0W, 18*, 0W, ]
    • Ross Boast [PTs: 262, CR: 7.5]
    • Ruan Haasbroek [PTs: 450, CR: 8]

    South Western Districts (SWD) Key Players

    • Mohammed Yaseen Vallie [35, 4, 3, (10, 1W), 36*,]
    • Sintu Majiza [0W]
    • Liam Alder [PTs: 267, CR: 6.5]
    • Nathan Engelbrecht [PTs: 396, CR: 6]
    • Kyle Jacobs [PTs: 427, CR: 9]

    KTS vs SWD Captain and Vice-Captain Choices

    • Mohammed Yaseen Vallie [PTs: 41, CR: 8]
    • Jaques Snyman [PTs: 62, CR: 7.5]
    • Patrick Botha [PTs: 95, CR: 8]
    • Nathan Engelbrecht [PTs: 396, CR: 6]
    • Kyle Jacobs [PTs: 427, CR: 9]
    • Ruan Haasbroek [PTs: 450, CR: 8]

    KTS vs SWD Injury / Unavailability

    Knights Cricket Team Injuries:

    • There are no injury updates as of now.

    SWD Cricket Team Injuries:

    • There are no injury updates as of now.

    KTS vs SWD Live Stream

    Where can I see KTS vs SWD Live Score?

    You can see KTS vs SWD Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.

    KTS vs SWD match will be live telecast on FanCode.

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    Knights vs South Western Districts (KTS vs SWD) Squads

    Knights (KTS) Squad: Yuzvendra Chahal, Malusi Siboto, Dane Piedt, Gihahn Cloete(WK), Sithembile Langa, Tiaan van Vuuren, Sisanda Magala, Patrick Botha, Jaques Snyman, Isaac Dikgale, Johan van-Dyk, Mbongiseni Mhlanga, Seth Fledermaus, Ruan Haasbroek, Cole Abrahams, Ross Boast

    South Western Districts (SWD) Squad: Mohammed Yaseen Vallie(C), Ruan Terblanche, Tyrese Karelse, Pheko Moletsane, Sintu Majiza, Kyle Jacobs, Kelly Smuts, George van Heerden, Liam Alder, Bennie Hansen(WK), Nathan Engelbrecht, Banele Cele, Zack Momberg, Jade Richter

    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.

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