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WEP vs DOL Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 7th TEST Match

Arjit Kumar Profile By - Thu, Sep 17, 2026
Last Updated on Sep 17, 2026 03:07 PM
WEP vs DOL Match Previews and Cricket Tips

Western Province vs Dolphins Cricket Match Previews

CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2026-27

WPR 376/10 (110.4)

DOL 401/10 (109.4)

WPR 281/7 (79)

DOL 212/10 (55)

Western Province won by 44 runs

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Tristan Luus* 31432372.09
BowlersOMRWECO
Sinalo Gobeni* 42310.75
Kyle Simmonds2329143.96
Dolphins Confirmed Playing11:
1- Grant Roelofsen(w), 2- Semal Pillay, 3- Joshua Richards, 4- Marques Ackerman(c), 5- Bryce Parsons, 6- Jason Smith, 7- Khaya Zondo, 8- Prenelan Subrayen, 9- Nqobani Mokoena, 10- Tristan Luus, 11- Okuhle Cele
Western Province Confirmed Playing11:
1- Jiveshan Pillay, 2- Sinalo Gobeni, 3- David Bedingham, 4- Daniel Smith(c), 5- Kyle Verreynne(w), 6- Joshua van Heerden, 7- Mihlali Mpongwana, 8- Kyle Simmonds, 9- Raeeq Daniels, 10- Tshepo Lebohang Moreki, 11- Dane Paterson

Today's Match Live Score ↻

Western Province vs Dolphins

CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2026-27 — TEST — 6th Match
Western Province won by 44 runs

Western Province — Innings 1 (376/10 in 110.4 overs)

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Jiveshan Pillay
c Roelofsen b Bryce Parsons
10523411144.87
Sinalo Gobeni
lbw b Subrayen
21712029.58
David Bedingham
c Tristan Luus b Nqobani Mokoena
12916718077.25
Daniel Smith (c)
c Roelofsen b Jason Smith
19463041.3
Kyle Verreynne (wk)
c Roelofsen b Okuhle Cele
08000
Joshua van Heerden
c Jason Smith b Bryce Parsons
61867370.93
Tshepo Lebohang Moreki
c Tristan Luus b Jason Smith
04000
Mihlali Mpongwana
c Subrayen b Bayanda Majola
15262057.69
Kyle Simmonds
c Subrayen b Okuhle Cele
130033.33
Raeeq Daniels
c Semal Pillay b Bryce Parsons
10222045.45
Dane Paterson
not out
250040
ExtrasByes: 1 | LegByes: 1 | NoBalls: 9 | Wides: 2 | Total: 13
Total37610 wkts, 110.4 overs
Yet to Bat
BowlerOMRWEcon
Nqobani Mokoena1957814.1
Okuhle Cele24104722
Jason Smith803224
Tristan Luus19210105.3
Prenelan Subrayen2335712.5
Bryce Parsons11.403633.1
Bayanda Majola602313.8

Partnerships

PlayersRunsBalls
Paterson & van Heerden01

Wickets

#BatsmanOverScore
1Sinalo Gobeni26.560
2Jiveshan Pillay71.1247
3David Bedingham83273
4Kyle Verreynne85.3274
5Daniel Smith88.1290
6Tshepo Lebohang Moreki88.5290
7Mihlali Mpongwana98.4321
8Kyle Simmonds99.2326
9Raeeq Daniels106.4354
10Joshua van Heerden110.4376

Dolphins — Innings 2 (401/10 in 109.4 overs)

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Semal Pillay
c Daniel Smith b Tshepo Moreki
12025516047.06
Grant Roelofsen (wk)
c Verreynne b Dane Paterson
11372029.73
Joshua Richards
c Sinalo Gobeni b Raeeq Daniels
16302053.33
Marques Ackerman (c)
lbw b Kyle Simmonds
10788142121.59
Bryce Parsons
c Joshua van Heerden b Raeeq Daniels
20591133.9
Jason Smith
c Joshua van Heerden b Kyle Simmonds
13351137.14
Khaya Zondo
b Raeeq Daniels
06000
Prenelan Subrayen
c and b Sinalo Gobeni
19331157.58
Tristan Luus
lbw b Dane Paterson
72826387.8
Bayanda Majola
c (sub)Moore b Kyle Simmonds
7321021.88
Okuhle Cele
not out
170014.29
Sean Gilson
not out
00000
ExtrasByes: 2 | LegByes: 7 | NoBalls: 6 | Total: 15
Total40110 wkts, 109.4 overs
Yet to BatNqobani Mokoena
BowlerOMRWEcon
Dane Paterson2156223
Raeeq Daniels1736834
Tshepo Lebohang Moreki24.4410814.4
Mihlali Mpongwana814405.5
Kyle Simmonds3368832.7
Sinalo Gobeni511513
Joshua van Heerden10707

Partnerships

PlayersRunsBalls
Semal Pillay & Bryce Parsons51105
Semal Pillay & Jason Smith2579
Semal Pillay & Zondo110
Semal Pillay & Subrayen914
Tristan Luus & Subrayen2658
Tristan Luus & Bayanda Majola5867
Tristan Luus & Okuhle Cele1221

Wickets

#BatsmanOverScore
1Grant Roelofsen12.535
2Joshua Richards2164
3Marques Ackerman51.2219
4Bryce Parsons68.1270
5Jason Smith81.2295
6Khaya Zondo82.6296
7Semal Pillay85.2305
8Prenelan Subrayen94.6331
9Bayanda Majola106.1389
10Tristan Luus109.4401

WPR — Innings 3 (281/7 in 79 overs)

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Jiveshan Pillay
b Subrayen
7311022.58
Sinalo Gobeni
b Tristan Luus
18834021.69
David Bedingham
c Joshua Richards b Subrayen
11412512191.2
Daniel Smith (c)
c Zondo b Subrayen
10210247.62
Kyle Verreynne (wk)
b Tristan Luus
5121041.67
Joshua van Heerden
not out
721168262.07
Kyle Simmonds
st Roelofsen b Subrayen
11201055
Raeeq Daniels
c Subrayen b Bryce Parsons
14391035.9
Mihlali Mpongwana
not out
22283178.57
ExtrasByes: 2 | LegByes: 4 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 1 | Total: 8
Total2817 wkts, 79 overs
Yet to BatTshepo Lebohang Moreki, Dane Paterson
BowlerOMRWEcon
Bayanda Majola1023603.6
Okuhle Cele1335204
Prenelan Subrayen3148842.8
Tristan Luus1215724.8
Bryce Parsons1324213.2

Partnerships

PlayersRunsBalls
Jiveshan Pillay & Sinalo Gobeni2267
Kyle Simmonds & van Heerden01
Raeeq Daniels & van Heerden01
Mpongwana & van Heerden00

Wickets

#BatsmanOverScore
1Jiveshan Pillay11.122
2Sinalo Gobeni22.560
3Daniel Smith29.584
4Kyle Verreynne32.599
5David Bedingham53.1195
6Kyle Simmonds57.2207
7Raeeq Daniels68.4228

Dolphins — Innings 4 (212/10 in 55 overs)

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Semal Pillay
c Jiveshan Pillay b Raeeq Daniels
07000
Grant Roelofsen (wk)
lbw b Raeeq Daniels
11171164.71
Joshua Richards
b Kyle Simmonds
541073250.47
Marques Ackerman (c)
c and b Kyle Simmonds
60628296.77
Bryce Parsons
c Kyle Simmonds b Tshepo Moreki
27293093.1
Jason Smith
c Daniel Smith b Kyle Simmonds
170014.29
Khaya Zondo
b Kyle Simmonds
11190157.89
Prenelan Subrayen
b Tshepo Moreki
7221031.82
Tristan Luus
not out
31432372.09
Bayanda Majola
run out (Sinalo Gobeni/Verreynne)
05000
Okuhle Cele
c Bedingham b Sinalo Gobeni
012000
Sean Gilson
not out
00000
ExtrasByes: 4 | LegByes: 6 | Total: 10
Total21210 wkts, 55 overs
Yet to BatNqobani Mokoena
BowlerOMRWEcon
Dane Paterson1115505
Raeeq Daniels602323.8
Kyle Simmonds2329144
Tshepo Lebohang Moreki1143022.7
Sinalo Gobeni42310.8

Partnerships

PlayersRunsBalls
Tristan Luus & Subrayen01

Wickets

#BatsmanOverScore
1Semal Pillay1.31
2Grant Roelofsen624
3Marques Ackerman25.3108
4Bryce Parsons34.1155
5Jason Smith35.3156
6Khaya Zondo41.1174
7Joshua Richards41.4175
8Prenelan Subrayen48.1189
9Bayanda Majola50201
10Okuhle Cele55212

WEP vs DOL Match Prediction, CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2026-27, Western Province vs Dolphins Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.

WEP vs DOL (Western Province vs Dolphins) Match Details

Match Western Province vs Dolphins (WEP vs DOL)
League CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2026-27
Date Thursday, 17th September 2026
Time 01:30 PM (IST) - 08:00 AM (GMT)

WEP vs DOL Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report

WEP vs DOL Match Venue: Newlands, Cape Town, South Africa

WEP vs DOL Pitch Report: The Cape Town pitch at Newlands Cricket Ground is anticipated to offer assistance to fast bowlers. The presence of grass on the wicket suggests that pacers can expect swing and bounce, making it favourable for them. Considering the pitch conditions, winning the toss and opting to bowl first is deemed to be a wise decision.

WEP vs DOL Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Cape Town, ZA will be clean. The temperature is expected to around 16°C on the match day with 60% humidity and 45.6 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.

Newlands Score Records:

Total matches: 62
Batting first won: 24
Bowling first won: 26
1st inn avg score: 325
2nd inn avg score: 288
Highest Total: 651/10
Lowest Total: 35/10

Newlands Pitch Favour

60%
Pace Bowling
40%
Spin Bowling
Newlands Pitch Favour 53%
Batting Pitch
47%
Bowling Pitch

145
T20 Average Scores

WEP vs DOL (Western Province vs Dolphins) Playing 11

Western Province (WEP) Confirmed Playing XI: 1. Jiveshan Pillay, 2. Sinalo Gobeni, 3. David Bedingham(WK), 4. Daniel Smith(WK)(C), 5. Kyle Verreynne(WK), 6. Joshua Van Heerden, 7. Mihlali Mpongwana, 8. Kyle Simmonds, 9. Raeeq Daniels, 10. Tshepo Lebohang Moreki, 11. Dane Paterson

Dolphins (DOL) Confirmed Playing XI: 1. Semal Pillay, 2. Grant Roelofsen(WK), 3. Joshua Richards, 4. Marques Ackerman(C), 5. Bryce Parsons, 6. Jason Smith, 7. Khaya Zondo, 8. Prenelan Subrayen, 9. Nqobani Mokoena, 10. Tristan Luus, 11. Okuhle Cele

Western Province vs Dolphins (WEP vs DOL) Match Preview

WEP vs DOL Match Preview: Western Province is set to take on Dolphins in CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2026-27 on Thursday, 17 September 2026 at 01:30 PM IST at Newlands, Cape Town.

Western Province (WEP) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Jiveshan Pillay and Sinalo Gobeni will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.

One-Down Batter

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

Middle-Order Batters

  • Daniel Smith and Kyle Verreynne will strengthen the middle order for Western Province.
  • Daniel Smith will lead the Western Province as a Captain. He is also a good Wicket-Keeper

Wicketkeeper

  • Bongile Mfunelwa will do the Wicket Keeping for Western Province.

Spin Bowlers

  • George Linde will take care of the spin bowling of the team. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.

Pace Bowlers

  • Asakhe Tsaka and Josh Breed will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost good points in this series.

Dolphins (DOL) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Semal Pillay and Grant Roelofsen will open the innings. Both are very talented players.

One-Down Batter

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

Middle-Order Batters

  • Bryce Parsons and Khaya Zondo will strengthen the middle order for Dolphins.

Wicketkeeper

  • Hanu Viljoen will do the Wicket Keeping for Dolphins.

Spin Bowlers

  • Keshav Maharaj will take care of the spin bowling of the team.

Pace Bowlers

  • Tristan Luus and Sean Gilson will lead the pace attack of his team.

Western Province vs Dolphins (WEP vs DOL) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips

WEP vs DOL Match Prediction: Dolphins 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, WEP will win the toss and choose to Bat first.

WEP vs DOL CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2026-27 Match Expert Advice: Asakhe Tsaka will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Kyle Simmonds will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.

WEP vs DOL Head to Head

WEP vs DOL Head to Head Records: Western Province vs Dolphins have faced each other in 3 matches in TEST. Out of these 3 games, Western Province have won 1 whereas Dolphins have won 1 Matches.

Match Played 3
WEP Won 1
DOL Won 1
Tie/NR 1

Live Telecast

The CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2026-27 (referred to for red-ball first-class matches) is generally not broadcast live on major television networks or standard commercial sports channels.

POINTS TABLE - CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2026-27

NoTeamMWLTNRNRRPtsRecent Forms
1North West Dragons21010+0.43937
DW
2Titans21001+1.93231
NRW
3Western Province21000+0.10930
WD
4Boland20020-0.09026
DD
5Warriors20011-0.24520
NRD
6Lions20011-0.23419
NRD
7Knights20101-0.22812
NRL
8Dolphins20200-0.4045
LL
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

Recent Forms:

WEP - W D
DOL - L L

WEP vs DOL 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, Grant Roelofsen is the best choice.
  4. Pacers may play major role on this pitch.

WEP vs DOL Winning Prediction

  1. Dolphins team has the upper hand over Western Province team. So try to pick more players from Dolphins

WEP vs DOL Small League Must Picks:

WEP - Asakhe Tsaka [136 points], Kyle Simmonds [130 points]
DOL - Bryce Parsons [475 points], Keshav Maharaj [216 points]

WEP vs DOL Grand League Risky Picks:

WEP - Michael Kruiskamp [0 points], Bongile Mfunelwa [0 points]
DOL - Ottneil Baartman [0 points], Bayanda Majola [0 points]

WEP vs DOL Death Over Bowlers:

WEP -
DOL - Ottneil Baartman

Western Province (WEP) Key Players

  • Mihlali Mpongwana [4]
  • Dane Paterson [DNB, (DNB, 1W), ]
  • Kyle Simmonds [(15, 3W)]

Dolphins (DOL) Key Players

  • Jason Smith [1*, 12, 10, 26, 22]
  • Khaya Zondo [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
  • Joshua Richards [3]
  • Grant Roelofsen [71, 50, 14, 41, 79]
  • Tristan Luus [1W]
  • Prenelan Subrayen [0W, 0W]
  • Bryce Parsons [30, 60, 18, (63, 1W), 57 ]

WEP vs DOL Captain and Vice-Captain Choices

  • Grant Roelofsen [PTs: 92, CR: 8.0]
  • Bryce Parsons [PTs: 475, CR: 7.0]

WEP vs DOL Injury / Unavailability

Western Province Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

Dolphins Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

WEP vs DOL Live Stream

Where can I see WEP vs DOL Live Score?

You can see WEP vs DOL Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.

WEP vs DOL match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon

Western Province vs Dolphins (WEP vs DOL) Squads

Western Province (WEP) Squad: Michael Kruiskamp, George Linde, Kyle Verreynne(WK), David Bedingham(WK), Nandre Burger, Mbulelo Dube, Josh Breed, Edward Moore, Kyle Simmonds, Valintine Kitime, Tshepo Lebohang Moreki, Kashief Joseph, Dane Paterson, Jiveshan Pillay, Mihlali Mpongwana, Daniel Smith(WK)(C), Sinalo Gobeni, Joshua Van Heerden, Asakhe Tsaka, Oliver Whitehead, Raeeq Daniels, Bongile Mfunelwa(WK)

Dolphins (DOL) Squad: Keshav Maharaj, Bayanda Majola, Khaya Zondo, Okuhle Cele, Prenelan Subrayen, Jason Smith, Marques Ackerman(C), Bryce Parsons, Grant Roelofsen(WK), Joshua Richards, Ottneil Baartman, Hanu Viljoen(WK), Tristan Luus, Ntando Zuma(WK), Romashan Pillay, Sean Gilson, Nqobani Mokoena, Semal Pillay, Bandile Mbatha

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, What is the Match prediction for today's WEP vs DOL match?

A-1, For WEP vs DOL, Western Province will take on Dolphins at 2026-09-17 13:30:00 IST, and our expert prediction helps you pick the best Dream11 lineup for this exciting clash.

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Q-6, Are there any injury updates for WEP vs DOL today?

A-6, There are no major injury updates at the moment for WEP vs DOL, but we will update the app and website as soon as new news arrives.

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