SA-EP vs MPR Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - 20th ODI Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Sat, Mar 07, 2026Last Updated on Mar 07, 2026 07:56 AM
South Africa Emerging vs Mpumalanga Cricket Match Previews
CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge Division Two 2026
MPR 277/8 (50)
SAEP 170/10 (37.1)
Mpumalanga Rhinos won by 107 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ntando Soni* | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hermann Rolfes* | 5.1 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 3.87 |
| Aubrey Swanepoel | 7 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 3.71 |
South Africa Emerging Players Confirmed Playing11:
1- Adnaan Lagadien, 2- Jorich Van Schalkwyk, 3- Steve Stolk, 4- David Teeger(c), 5- Jason Rowles, 6- Armaan Manack, 7- Lethabo Phahlamohlaka(w), 8- Bandile Mbatha, 9- Morteza Manack, 10- JJ Basson, 11- Ntando SoniMpumalanga Rhinos Confirmed Playing11:
1- Zakir Kathrada(w), 2- Musawenkosi Twala, 3- Yassar Cook, 4- Muhammed Mayet(c), 5- Benjamin van Niekerk, 6- Aubrey Swanepoel, 7- Hermann Rolfes, 8- Gareth Dukes, 9- Jon Hinrichsen, 10- Tetelo Maphaka, 11- Samuel RuwisiToday's Match Live Score ↻
South Africa Emerging Players vs Mpumalanga Rhinos
Mpumalanga Rhinos — Innings 1 (277/8 in 50 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zakir Kathrada (wk) c JJ Basson b Ntando Soni | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 | |
| Musawenkosi Twala c Steve Stolk b JJ Basson | 21 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 77.78 | |
| Yassar Cook b Jason Rowles | 75 | 109 | 7 | 0 | 68.81 | |
| Muhammed Mayet (c) c Bandile Mbatha b David Teeger | 34 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Benjamin van Niekerk c Lethabo Phahlamohlaka b David Teeger | 67 | 52 | 1 | 5 | 128.85 | |
| Hermann Rolfes c Lethabo Phahlamohlaka b JJ Basson | 35 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 81.4 | |
| Gareth Dukes not out | 18 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 225 | |
| Aubrey Swanepoel c Adnaan Lagadien b David Teeger | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 180 | |
| Jon Hinrichsen c Jorich Van Schalkwyk b JJ Basson | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 | |
| Tetelo Maphaka not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | NoBalls: 2 | Wides: 5 | Total: 8 | |||||
| Total | 277 | 8 wkts, 50 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Samuel Ruwisi | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ntando Soni | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7 |
| JJ Basson | 10 | 0 | 71 | 3 | 7.1 |
| Bandile Mbatha | 4 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 4.8 |
| Morteza Manack | 10 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 5.3 |
| Jason Rowles | 10 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 3.5 |
| David Teeger | 10 | 0 | 52 | 3 | 5.2 |
| Steve Stolk | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Zakir Kathrada & Musawenkosi Twala | 0 | 1 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zakir Kathrada | 0.3 | 4 |
| 2 | Musawenkosi Twala | 10 | 55 |
| 3 | Muhammed Mayet | 28.1 | 124 |
| 4 | Yassar Cook | 33.3 | 151 |
| 5 | Benjamin van Niekerk | 46.2 | 236 |
| 6 | Hermann Rolfes | 47.3 | 248 |
| 7 | Aubrey Swanepoel | 48.2 | 257 |
| 8 | Jon Hinrichsen | 49.2 | 264 |
SA-EP vs MPR Match Prediction, CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge Division Two 2026, South Africa Emerging vs Mpumalanga Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
SA-EP vs MPR (South Africa Emerging vs Mpumalanga) Match Details
| Match | South Africa Emerging vs Mpumalanga (SA-EP vs MPR) |
| League | CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge Division Two 2026 |
| Date | Sunday, 8th March 2026 |
| Time | 01:30 PM (IST) - 08:00 AM (GMT) |
SA-EP vs MPR Pitch Report and Today's Weather Report
SA-EP vs MPR Match Venue: LC de Villiers Oval, Pretoria, South Africa
SA-EP vs MPR Pitch Report: This is a neutral pitch, a total of 1 match has been played on this pitch, in which the team batting first has won 0 matches and the team bowling first has won 1 match. The average score on this pitch is 120. Bowling first after winning the toss would be the right decision.
SA-EP vs MPR Weather Report: The weather in Pretoria, ZA is cloudy. The temperature is expected to be around 18°C on the match day with 82% humidity and 0.0 km/h wind speed. And the Visiblity is 10 KM. There are 14% chance of precipitation during the game.
LC de Villiers Oval Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 50%
Spin Bowling
50%Batting Pitch 50%
Bowling Pitch
SA-EP vs MPR (South Africa Emerging vs Mpumalanga) Playing 11
South Africa Emerging vs Mpumalanga (SA-EP vs MPR) Match Preview
SA-EP vs MPR Match Preview: CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge Division Two 2026 will see SA-EP facing off against Mpumalanga on Sunday, 08 March 2026 at 01:30 PM IST.
South Africa Emerging (SA-EP) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Jorich Van Schalkwyk and Adnaan Lagadien will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Steve Stolk will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Middle-Order Batters
- David Teeger and Paul James will strengthen the middle order for SA-EP.
- David Teeger will lead the SA-EP as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Lethabo Phahlamohlaka will do the Wicket Keeping for SA-EP.
Spin Bowlers
- Corne Botha will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
Pace Bowlers
- Ryall Julies and Bandile Mbatha will lead the pace attack of his team. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Mpumalanga (MPR) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Zakir Kathrada and Musa Twala will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
One-Down Batter
- Yassar Cook will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Muhammed Mayet and Benjamin Van Niekerk will strengthen the middle order for Mpumalanga.
- Muhammed Mayet will lead the Mpumalanga as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Benjamin Van Niekerk will do the Wicket Keeping for Mpumalanga.
Pace Bowlers
- Themba Maupa and Jon Hinrichsen will lead the pace attack of his team.
South Africa Emerging vs Mpumalanga (SA-EP vs MPR) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
SA-EP vs MPR Match Prediction: South Africa Emerging 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, SA-EP will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
SA-EP vs MPR CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge Division Two 2026 Match Expert Advice: Steve Stolk will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Ryall Julies will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
SA-EP vs MPR Head to Head
SA-EP vs MPR Head to Head Records: South Africa Emerging vs Mpumalanga have faced each other in 0 matches in ODI. Out of these 0 games, South Africa Emerging have won 0 whereas Mpumalanga have won 0 Matches.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| SA-EP | 0 Won |
| MPR | 0 Won |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
SA-EP vs MPR 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.
SA-EP vs MPR Winning Prediction
- South Africa Emerging team has the upper hand over Mpumalanga team. So try to pick more players from South Africa Emerging
SA-EP vs MPR Small League Must Picks:
SA-EP - Steve Stolk [311 points], Ryall Julies [213 points]MPR - Gareth Dukes [79 points], Themba Maupa [45 points]
SA-EP vs MPR Grand League Risky Picks:
SA-EP - JJ Basson [0 points], Sipho Potsane [0 points]MPR - Ricus Kramm [0 points], Zakir Kathrada [0 points]
South Africa Emerging (SA-EP) Key Players
- JJ Basson [PTs: 0, CR: 0]
- Jorich Van Schalkwyk [PTs: 0, CR: 9]
- Paul James [PTs: 4, CR: 7]
- Adnaan Lagadien [PTs: 26, CR: 9]
Mpumalanga (MPR) Key Players
- Zakir Kathrada [PTs: 0, CR: 0]
- Aubrey Swanepoel [PTs: 0, CR: 10.5]
- Yassar Cook [31]
- Hermann Rolfes [PTs: 31, CR: 8]
- Muhammed Mayet [PTs: 39, CR: 7.5]
- Themba Maupa [PTs: 45, CR: 7]
SA-EP vs MPR Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Aubrey Swanepoel [PTs: 0, CR: 10.5]
- Jorich Van Schalkwyk [PTs: 0, CR: 9]
- Yassar Cook [PTs: 2, CR: 7.5]
- Paul James [PTs: 4, CR: 7]
- Adnaan Lagadien [PTs: 26, CR: 9]
- Muhammed Mayet [PTs: 39, CR: 7.5]
SA-EP vs MPR Injury / Unavailability
SA-EP Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Mpumalanga Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
SA-EP vs MPR Live Stream
Where can I see SA-EP vs MPR Live Score?
You can see SA-EP vs MPR Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
SA-EP vs MPR match will be live telecast on FanCode.
SA-EP vs MPR Cricket Match Highlights
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South Africa Emerging vs Mpumalanga (SA-EP vs MPR) Squads
South Africa Emerging (SA-EP) Squad: JJ Basson, Corne Botha, Jorich Van Schalkwyk, David Teeger(C), Sipho Potsane, Steve Stolk, Paul James, Lethabo Phahlamohlaka(WK), Adnaan Lagadien, Bandile Mbatha, Ryall Julies
Mpumalanga (MPR) Squad: Aubrey Swanepoel, Gareth Dukes, Jon Hinrichsen, Yassar Cook, Muhammed Mayet(C), Benjamin Van Niekerk(WK), Musa Twala(WK), Tetelo Maphaka, Hermann Rolfes, Themba Maupa, Zakir Kathrada, Ricus Kramm
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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