ES vs NCH Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - 16th TEST Match
Aditya - January 15, 2026Last Updated on Jan 15, 2026 08:45 AM
Eastern Storms vs Northern Cape Cricket Match Previews
CSA Four-Day Series Division Two 2025-26
NCAPE 204/10 (76)
ESTORM 424/10 (112.4)
NCAPE 174/10 (43.2)
Eastern Storm won by an innings and 46 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odirile Modimokoane* | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Rasemene* | 9 | 1 | 53 | 2 | 5.89 |
| Thabiso Ndlela | 2.2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.29 |
Eastern Storm Confirmed Playing11:
1- Jurie Snyman, 2- Ernest Kemm(c), 3- Christopher Britz, 4- Kabelo Sekhukhune, 5- Dewan Marais, 6- Grant Thomson, 7- Jaden Govender(w), 8- Andrew Rasemene, 9- Amaan Khan, 10- Thabiso Ndlela, 11- Jesse AlbanieNorthern Cape Confirmed Playing11:
1- Liam Doherty, 2- Tahir Isaacs(w), 3- Nonelela Yikha, 4- Ronan Hermann(c), 5- Morne Venter, 6- Ruan Van Rooyen, 7- Romano Terblanche, 8- Orapeleng Motlhoaring, 9- Benjamin Van Rensburg, 10- Odirile Modimokoane, 11- Zeden MahomedToday's Match Live Score ↻
Eastern Storm vs Northern Cape
Northern Cape — Innings 1 (204/10 in 76 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Doherty c Christopher Britz b Andrew Rasemene | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Tahir Isaacs (wk) c Dewan Marais b Ernest Kemm | 32 | 129 | 2 | 0 | 24.81 | |
| Nonelela Yikha c Jaden Govender b Amaan Khan | 22 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 46.81 | |
| Ronan Hermann (c) b Ernest Kemm | 24 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 75 | |
| Morne Venter c Thomson b Thabiso Ndlela | 23 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 50 | |
| Ruan Van Rooyen not out | 48 | 103 | 3 | 1 | 46.6 | |
| Romano Terblanche lbw b Amaan Khan | 24 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 58.54 | |
| Orapeleng Motlhoaring c Jesse Albanie b Andrew Rasemene | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7.69 | |
| Benjamin Van Rensburg b Andrew Rasemene | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Odirile Modimokoane c Ernest Kemm b Thabiso Ndlela | 10 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 27.78 | |
| Zeden Mahomed c Jaden Govender b Thabiso Ndlela | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tshepo Ntuli not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | LegByes: 4 | NoBalls: 8 | Wides: 1 | Total: 14 | |||||
| Total | 204 | 10 wkts, 76 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Rasemene | 14 | 1 | 37 | 3 | 2.6 |
| Amaan Khan | 14 | 4 | 38 | 2 | 2.7 |
| Jesse Albanie | 12 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 3.1 |
| Ernest Kemm | 24 | 6 | 54 | 2 | 2.2 |
| Thabiso Ndlela | 9 | 2 | 26 | 3 | 2.9 |
| Jurie Snyman | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2.3 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Liam Doherty & Tahir Isaacs | 0 | 1 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liam Doherty | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Nonelela Yikha | 16.3 | 37 |
| 3 | Ronan Hermann | 27.5 | 66 |
| 4 | Morne Venter | 42.3 | 110 |
| 5 | Tahir Isaacs | 48 | 120 |
| 6 | Romano Terblanche | 60.4 | 154 |
| 7 | Orapeleng Motlhoaring | 64.4 | 163 |
| 8 | Benjamin Van Rensburg | 64.5 | 168 |
| 9 | Odirile Modimokoane | 75.3 | 204 |
| 10 | Zeden Mahomed | 76 | 204 |
Eastern Storm — Innings 2 (424/10 in 112.4 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jurie Snyman b Benjamin Van Rensburg | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 50 | |
| Ernest Kemm (c) c Tahir Isaacs b Morne Venter | 43 | 87 | 4 | 0 | 49.43 | |
| Christopher Britz c and b Terblanche | 24 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 47.06 | |
| Kabelo Sekhukhune c Ronan Hermann b Terblanche | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Dewan Marais not out | 180 | 260 | 18 | 5 | 69.23 | |
| Grant Thomson run out (Nonelela Yikha) | 71 | 131 | 5 | 1 | 54.2 | |
| Jaden Govender (wk) lbw b Odirile Modimokoane | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Andrew Rasemene b Zeden Mahomed | 9 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Jesse Albanie c Nonelela Yikha b Ruan Van Rooyen | 38 | 61 | 6 | 0 | 62.3 | |
| Amaan Khan c Nonelela Yikha b Terblanche | 31 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 106.9 | |
| Thabiso Ndlela c Nonelela Yikha b Ruan Van Rooyen | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| Extras | Byes: 4 | LegByes: 5 | NoBalls: 5 | Wides: 1 | Total: 15 | |||||
| Total | 424 | 10 wkts, 112.4 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Van Rensburg | 4.2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 4.2 |
| Zeden Mahomed | 19 | 4 | 77 | 1 | 4.1 |
| Odirile Modimokoane | 30.4 | 4 | 90 | 1 | 2.9 |
| Ruan Van Rooyen | 17.4 | 1 | 75 | 2 | 4.2 |
| Romano Terblanche | 19 | 1 | 71 | 3 | 3.7 |
| Orapeleng Motlhoaring | 6 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Morne Venter | 7 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 2.7 |
| Charl Prinsloo | 9 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 3.6 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Jurie Snyman & Ernest Kemm | 0 | 1 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jurie Snyman | 2.5 | 10 |
| 2 | Christopher Britz | 18.1 | 46 |
| 3 | Kabelo Sekhukhune | 19 | 50 |
| 4 | Ernest Kemm | 28.5 | 90 |
| 5 | Grant Thomson | 75.5 | 261 |
| 6 | Jaden Govender | 78 | 269 |
| 7 | Andrew Rasemene | 85.5 | 295 |
| 8 | Jesse Albanie | 101.3 | 363 |
| 9 | Amaan Khan | 110.5 | 418 |
| 10 | Thabiso Ndlela | 112.4 | 424 |
Northern Cape — Innings 3 (174/10 in 43.2 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Doherty b Andrew Rasemene | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tahir Isaacs (wk) b Ernest Kemm | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nonelela Yikha c Thomson b Amaan Khan | 19 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 41.3 | |
| Ronan Hermann (c) c and b Ernest Kemm | 69 | 46 | 12 | 1 | 150 | |
| Morne Venter c Dewan Marais b Thabiso Ndlela | 52 | 73 | 5 | 0 | 71.23 | |
| Ruan Van Rooyen run out (Kabelo Sekhukhune/Jaden Govender) | 6 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 | |
| Romano Terblanche c Amaan Khan b Andrew Rasemene | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 69.23 | |
| Charl Prinsloo lbw b Ernest Kemm | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Orapeleng Motlhoaring c Dewan Marais b Thabiso Ndlela | 6 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 24 | |
| Odirile Modimokoane not out | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Zeden Mahomed b Thabiso Ndlela | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | Byes: 7 | LegByes: 3 | NoBalls: 2 | Total: 12 | |||||
| Total | 174 | 10 wkts, 43.2 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Benjamin Van Rensburg | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Rasemene | 9 | 1 | 53 | 2 | 5.9 |
| Ernest Kemm | 20 | 1 | 73 | 3 | 3.6 |
| Amaan Khan | 7 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 1.7 |
| Jesse Albanie | 1.1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| Jurie Snyman | 3.5 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4.2 |
| Thabiso Ndlela | 2.2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.3 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Liam Doherty & Tahir Isaacs | 0 | 1 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tahir Isaacs | 1.2 | 4 |
| 2 | Liam Doherty | 4.2 | 12 |
| 3 | Nonelela Yikha | 16.5 | 93 |
| 4 | Ronan Hermann | 17.4 | 97 |
| 5 | Ruan Van Rooyen | 29.3 | 130 |
| 6 | Romano Terblanche | 33.5 | 156 |
| 7 | Charl Prinsloo | 34.2 | 157 |
| 8 | Morne Venter | 40 | 167 |
| 9 | Orapeleng Motlhoaring | 43.1 | 174 |
| 10 | Zeden Mahomed | 43.2 | 174 |
ES vs NCH Match Prediction, CSA Four-Day Series Division Two 2025-26, Eastern Storms vs Northern Cape Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
ES vs NCH (Eastern Storms vs Northern Cape) Match Details
| Match | Eastern Storms vs Northern Cape (ES vs NCH) |
| League | CSA Four-Day Series Division Two 2025-26 |
| Date | Thursday, 15th January 2026 |
| Time | 01:30 PM (IST) - 08:00 AM (GMT) |
ES vs NCH Venue: Willowmoore Park, Benoni
ES vs NCH Pitch Report: Pitch is decent and sporting one, dew does not play a big role here.
ES vs NCH Weather Report: The weather will be clean and there are no chances of rain.
ES vs NCH (Eastern Storms vs Northern Cape) Playing 11
Eastern Storms vs Northern Cape (ES vs NCH) Match Preview
ES vs NCH Match Preview: Eastern Storms is set to take on Northern Cape in CSA Four-Day Series Division Two 2025-26 on Thursday, 15 January 2026 at 01:30 PM IST.
Eastern Storms (ES) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Danie Rossouw and Jason Van Dyk will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Ernest Kemm will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Brayden Hicks and Jurie Snyman will strengthen the middle order for Eastern Storms.
- Ernest Kemm will lead the Eastern Storms as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Danie Rossouw will do the Wicket Keeping for Eastern Storms.
Spin Bowlers
- Jurie Snyman will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
Pace Bowlers
- Andrew Rasemene and Amaan Khan will lead the pace attack of his team.
Northern Cape (NCH) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Ronan Hermann and Thamsanga Kumalo will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
One-Down Batter
- Nonelela Yikha will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Garnett Tarr and Morne Venter will strengthen the middle order for Northern Cape.
Wicketkeeper
- Tahir Isaacs will do the Wicket Keeping for Northern Cape.
Spin Bowlers
- Odirile Modimokoane will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
Pace Bowlers
- Sven Prinsloo and Zakhele Qwabe will lead the pace attack of his team.
Eastern Storms vs Northern Cape (ES vs NCH) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
ES vs NCH Match Prediction: Eastern Storms 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, ES will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
ES vs NCH CSA Four-Day Series Division Two 2025-26 Match Expert Advice: Christopher Britz will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Andrew Rasemene will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
ES vs NCH Head to Head
ES vs NCH Head to Head Records: Eastern Storms vs Northern Cape have faced each other in 0 matches in TEST. Out of these 0 games, Eastern Storms have won 0 whereas Northern Cape have won 0 Matches.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| ES | 0 Won |
| NCH | 0 Won |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
POINTS TABLE - CSA Four-Day Series Division Two 2025-26
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Knights | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +0.377 | 119 | WWWDW |
| 2 | Eastern Storms | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +0.620 | 110 | WWDLL |
| 3 | South Western Districts | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +0.179 | 86 | LLLWW |
| 4 | Northern Cape | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +0.025 | 66 | WLWDL |
| 5 | Mpumalanga | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -0.665 | 61 | LNRDDL |
| 6 | Border | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +0.001 | 58 | LDLDL |
| 7 | Limpopo Impalas | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | -1.274 | 30 | LNRDLL |
| 8 | Western Province | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | 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, ES vs NCH
ES - W W D L LNCH - W L W D L
ES vs NCH 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.
ES vs NCH Winning Prediction
- Eastern Storms team has the upper hand over Northern Cape team. So try to pick more players from Eastern Storms
ES vs NCH Small League Must Picks:
ES - Christopher Britz [272 points], Andrew Rasemene [256 points]NCH - Morne Venter [328 points], Ronan Hermann [168 points]
ES vs NCH Grand League Risky Picks:
ES - Jason Van Dyk [0 points], Brayden Hicks [0 points]NCH - Joseph van Rensburg [0 points], Thamsanga Kumalo [0 points]
Eastern Storms (ES) Key Players
- Brayden Hicks [PTs: 0, CR: 5]
- Jason Van Dyk [PTs: 0, CR: 5]
- Jurie Snyman [PTs: 0, CR: 9]
- Tumelo Simelane [PTs: 180, CR: 7]
- Grant Thomson [27 ]
- Andrew Rasemene [PTs: 256, CR: 8.5]
- Christopher Britz [PTs: 272, CR: 9]
Northern Cape (NCH) Key Players
- Odirile Modimokoane [4W, 0W, 0W, ]
- Sven Prinsloo [PTs: 120, CR: 6.5]
- Nonelela Yikha [PTs: 132, CR: 6.5]
- Morne Venter [PTs: 328, CR: 8.5]
ES vs NCH Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Brayden Hicks [PTs: 0, CR: 5]
- Jurie Snyman [PTs: 0, CR: 9]
- Nonelela Yikha [PTs: 132, CR: 6.5]
- Morne Venter [PTs: 328, CR: 8.5]
ES vs NCH Injury / Unavailability
Eastern Storms Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Northern Cape Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
ES vs NCH Live Stream
Where can I see ES vs NCH Live Score?
You can see ES vs NCH Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
ES vs NCH match will be live telecast on FanCode.
ES vs NCH Cricket Match Highlights
You can watch ES vs NCH match Live Streaming and highlights on FanCode
ES vs NCH match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Eastern Storms vs Northern Cape (ES vs NCH) Squads
Eastern Storms (ES) Squad: Grant Thomson, Kabelo Sekhukhune, Ernest Kemm(C), Jurie Snyman, Andrew Rasemene, Danie Rossouw(WK), Christopher Britz, Tumelo Simelane, Amaan Khan, Juan Lubbe, Brayden Hicks, Martin Khumalo, Jesse Albanie, Jason Van Dyk, Shaveer Khan
Northern Cape (NCH) Squad: Odirile Modimokoane, Garnett Tarr(WK), Tshepo Ntuli, Ronan Hermann(WK), Benjamin Van Rensburg, Zakhele Qwabe, Morne Venter, Nonelela Yikha, Tahir Isaacs(WK), Sven Prinsloo, Nhlakanipho Mpungose, Thamsanga Kumalo, Joseph van Rensburg
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)
Q-1, ES vs NCH Dream11 Team Prediction Today's match
A-1, ES vs NCH Dream11 Prediction, Eastern Storms is set to take on Northern Cape at 2026-01-15 13:30:00 IST
Q-2, What are ES vs NCH dream11 Fantasy Tips?
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Q-6, Is there any injury in ES vs NCH today match?
A-6, There are no injury updates as of now in ES vs NCH today match. Will update in the app if any news comes.
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