WEP vs DOL Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 7th TEST Match
Last Updated on Sep 17, 2026 03:07 PM
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
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tristan Luus* | 31 | 43 | 2 | 3 | 72.09 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sinalo Gobeni* | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0.75 |
| Kyle Simmonds | 23 | 2 | 91 | 4 | 3.96 |
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 CeleWestern 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 PatersonToday's Match Live Score ↻
Western Province vs Dolphins
Western Province — Innings 1 (376/10 in 110.4 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jiveshan Pillay c Roelofsen b Bryce Parsons | 105 | 234 | 11 | 1 | 44.87 | |
| Sinalo Gobeni lbw b Subrayen | 21 | 71 | 2 | 0 | 29.58 | |
| David Bedingham c Tristan Luus b Nqobani Mokoena | 129 | 167 | 18 | 0 | 77.25 | |
| Daniel Smith (c) c Roelofsen b Jason Smith | 19 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 41.3 | |
| Kyle Verreynne (wk) c Roelofsen b Okuhle Cele | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joshua van Heerden c Jason Smith b Bryce Parsons | 61 | 86 | 7 | 3 | 70.93 | |
| Tshepo Lebohang Moreki c Tristan Luus b Jason Smith | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mihlali Mpongwana c Subrayen b Bayanda Majola | 15 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 57.69 | |
| Kyle Simmonds c Subrayen b Okuhle Cele | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Raeeq Daniels c Semal Pillay b Bryce Parsons | 10 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 45.45 | |
| Dane Paterson not out | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | LegByes: 1 | NoBalls: 9 | Wides: 2 | Total: 13 | |||||
| Total | 376 | 10 wkts, 110.4 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nqobani Mokoena | 19 | 5 | 78 | 1 | 4.1 |
| Okuhle Cele | 24 | 10 | 47 | 2 | 2 |
| Jason Smith | 8 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 4 |
| Tristan Luus | 19 | 2 | 101 | 0 | 5.3 |
| Prenelan Subrayen | 23 | 3 | 57 | 1 | 2.5 |
| Bryce Parsons | 11.4 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 3.1 |
| Bayanda Majola | 6 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 3.8 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Paterson & van Heerden | 0 | 1 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sinalo Gobeni | 26.5 | 60 |
| 2 | Jiveshan Pillay | 71.1 | 247 |
| 3 | David Bedingham | 83 | 273 |
| 4 | Kyle Verreynne | 85.3 | 274 |
| 5 | Daniel Smith | 88.1 | 290 |
| 6 | Tshepo Lebohang Moreki | 88.5 | 290 |
| 7 | Mihlali Mpongwana | 98.4 | 321 |
| 8 | Kyle Simmonds | 99.2 | 326 |
| 9 | Raeeq Daniels | 106.4 | 354 |
| 10 | Joshua van Heerden | 110.4 | 376 |
Dolphins — Innings 2 (401/10 in 109.4 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semal Pillay c Daniel Smith b Tshepo Moreki | 120 | 255 | 16 | 0 | 47.06 | |
| Grant Roelofsen (wk) c Verreynne b Dane Paterson | 11 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 29.73 | |
| Joshua Richards c Sinalo Gobeni b Raeeq Daniels | 16 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 53.33 | |
| Marques Ackerman (c) lbw b Kyle Simmonds | 107 | 88 | 14 | 2 | 121.59 | |
| Bryce Parsons c Joshua van Heerden b Raeeq Daniels | 20 | 59 | 1 | 1 | 33.9 | |
| Jason Smith c Joshua van Heerden b Kyle Simmonds | 13 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 37.14 | |
| Khaya Zondo b Raeeq Daniels | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Prenelan Subrayen c and b Sinalo Gobeni | 19 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 57.58 | |
| Tristan Luus lbw b Dane Paterson | 72 | 82 | 6 | 3 | 87.8 | |
| Bayanda Majola c (sub)Moore b Kyle Simmonds | 7 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 21.88 | |
| Okuhle Cele not out | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 | |
| Sean Gilson not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | Byes: 2 | LegByes: 7 | NoBalls: 6 | Total: 15 | |||||
| Total | 401 | 10 wkts, 109.4 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Nqobani Mokoena | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dane Paterson | 21 | 5 | 62 | 2 | 3 |
| Raeeq Daniels | 17 | 3 | 68 | 3 | 4 |
| Tshepo Lebohang Moreki | 24.4 | 4 | 108 | 1 | 4.4 |
| Mihlali Mpongwana | 8 | 1 | 44 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Kyle Simmonds | 33 | 6 | 88 | 3 | 2.7 |
| Sinalo Gobeni | 5 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 3 |
| Joshua van Heerden | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Semal Pillay & Bryce Parsons | 51 | 105 |
| Semal Pillay & Jason Smith | 25 | 79 |
| Semal Pillay & Zondo | 1 | 10 |
| Semal Pillay & Subrayen | 9 | 14 |
| Tristan Luus & Subrayen | 26 | 58 |
| Tristan Luus & Bayanda Majola | 58 | 67 |
| Tristan Luus & Okuhle Cele | 12 | 21 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grant Roelofsen | 12.5 | 35 |
| 2 | Joshua Richards | 21 | 64 |
| 3 | Marques Ackerman | 51.2 | 219 |
| 4 | Bryce Parsons | 68.1 | 270 |
| 5 | Jason Smith | 81.2 | 295 |
| 6 | Khaya Zondo | 82.6 | 296 |
| 7 | Semal Pillay | 85.2 | 305 |
| 8 | Prenelan Subrayen | 94.6 | 331 |
| 9 | Bayanda Majola | 106.1 | 389 |
| 10 | Tristan Luus | 109.4 | 401 |
WPR — Innings 3 (281/7 in 79 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jiveshan Pillay b Subrayen | 7 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 22.58 | |
| Sinalo Gobeni b Tristan Luus | 18 | 83 | 4 | 0 | 21.69 | |
| David Bedingham c Joshua Richards b Subrayen | 114 | 125 | 12 | 1 | 91.2 | |
| Daniel Smith (c) c Zondo b Subrayen | 10 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 47.62 | |
| Kyle Verreynne (wk) b Tristan Luus | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 41.67 | |
| Joshua van Heerden not out | 72 | 116 | 8 | 2 | 62.07 | |
| Kyle Simmonds st Roelofsen b Subrayen | 11 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 55 | |
| Raeeq Daniels c Subrayen b Bryce Parsons | 14 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 35.9 | |
| Mihlali Mpongwana not out | 22 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 78.57 | |
| Extras | Byes: 2 | LegByes: 4 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 1 | Total: 8 | |||||
| Total | 281 | 7 wkts, 79 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Tshepo Lebohang Moreki, Dane Paterson | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayanda Majola | 10 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 3.6 |
| Okuhle Cele | 13 | 3 | 52 | 0 | 4 |
| Prenelan Subrayen | 31 | 4 | 88 | 4 | 2.8 |
| Tristan Luus | 12 | 1 | 57 | 2 | 4.8 |
| Bryce Parsons | 13 | 2 | 42 | 1 | 3.2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Jiveshan Pillay & Sinalo Gobeni | 22 | 67 |
| Kyle Simmonds & van Heerden | 0 | 1 |
| Raeeq Daniels & van Heerden | 0 | 1 |
| Mpongwana & van Heerden | 0 | 0 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jiveshan Pillay | 11.1 | 22 |
| 2 | Sinalo Gobeni | 22.5 | 60 |
| 3 | Daniel Smith | 29.5 | 84 |
| 4 | Kyle Verreynne | 32.5 | 99 |
| 5 | David Bedingham | 53.1 | 195 |
| 6 | Kyle Simmonds | 57.2 | 207 |
| 7 | Raeeq Daniels | 68.4 | 228 |
Dolphins — Innings 4 (212/10 in 55 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semal Pillay c Jiveshan Pillay b Raeeq Daniels | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Grant Roelofsen (wk) lbw b Raeeq Daniels | 11 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 64.71 | |
| Joshua Richards b Kyle Simmonds | 54 | 107 | 3 | 2 | 50.47 | |
| Marques Ackerman (c) c and b Kyle Simmonds | 60 | 62 | 8 | 2 | 96.77 | |
| Bryce Parsons c Kyle Simmonds b Tshepo Moreki | 27 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 93.1 | |
| Jason Smith c Daniel Smith b Kyle Simmonds | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 | |
| Khaya Zondo b Kyle Simmonds | 11 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 57.89 | |
| Prenelan Subrayen b Tshepo Moreki | 7 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 31.82 | |
| Tristan Luus not out | 31 | 43 | 2 | 3 | 72.09 | |
| Bayanda Majola run out (Sinalo Gobeni/Verreynne) | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Okuhle Cele c Bedingham b Sinalo Gobeni | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sean Gilson not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | Byes: 4 | LegByes: 6 | Total: 10 | |||||
| Total | 212 | 10 wkts, 55 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Nqobani Mokoena | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dane Paterson | 11 | 1 | 55 | 0 | 5 |
| Raeeq Daniels | 6 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 3.8 |
| Kyle Simmonds | 23 | 2 | 91 | 4 | 4 |
| Tshepo Lebohang Moreki | 11 | 4 | 30 | 2 | 2.7 |
| Sinalo Gobeni | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0.8 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Tristan Luus & Subrayen | 0 | 1 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Semal Pillay | 1.3 | 1 |
| 2 | Grant Roelofsen | 6 | 24 |
| 3 | Marques Ackerman | 25.3 | 108 |
| 4 | Bryce Parsons | 34.1 | 155 |
| 5 | Jason Smith | 35.3 | 156 |
| 6 | Khaya Zondo | 41.1 | 174 |
| 7 | Joshua Richards | 41.4 | 175 |
| 8 | Prenelan Subrayen | 48.1 | 189 |
| 9 | Bayanda Majola | 50 | 201 |
| 10 | Okuhle Cele | 55 | 212 |
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
Pace Bowling 40%
Spin Bowling
Batting Pitch 47%
Bowling Pitch
145
T20 Average Scores
WEP vs DOL (Western Province vs Dolphins) Playing 11
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
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North West Dragons | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +0.439 | 37 | DW |
| 2 | Titans | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1.932 | 31 | NRW |
| 3 | Western Province | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.109 | 30 | WD |
| 4 | Boland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -0.090 | 26 | DD |
| 5 | Warriors | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -0.245 | 20 | NRD |
| 6 | Lions | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -0.234 | 19 | NRD |
| 7 | Knights | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -0.228 | 12 | NRL |
| 8 | Dolphins | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -0.404 | 5 | 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 DDOL - L L
WEP vs DOL 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, Grant Roelofsen is the best choice.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
WEP vs DOL Winning Prediction
- 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?
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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?
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