BOL vs NWD Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 8th TEST Match
By Arjit Kumar - Thu, Sep 17, 2026Last Updated on Sep 17, 2026 12:41 PM
Boland vs North West Dragons Cricket Match Previews
CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2026-27
NWEST 642/4 (150)
BOL 596/9 (186.1)
Match drawn
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lizaad Williams* | 26 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 136.84 |
| Lehan Botha | 213 | 320 | 22 | 4 | 66.56 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Seleka* | 37.1 | 2 | 135 | 2 | 3.63 |
| Wihan Lubbe | 33 | 4 | 72 | 1 | 2.18 |
North West - Eastvaal Renault Dragons Confirmed Playing11:
1- Juan James, 2- Lesiba Ngoepe, 3- Rubin Hermann(w), 4- Diego Rosier, 5- Wihan Lubbe(c), 6- Ruan de Swardt, 7- Meeka eel Prince, 8- Onke Nyaku, 9- Daryn Dupavillon, 10- Shimane Alfred Mothoa, 11- Caleb SelekaBoland Confirmed Playing11:
1- Ruan Gerhard Terblanche, 2- Blayde Capell, 3- Gavin Kaplan, 4- Neil Brand, 5- Lehan Botha, 6- Jhedli van Briesies(w), 7- Imran Manack, 8- Glenton Stuurman(c), 9- Lizaad Williams, 10- Yves Kamanzi, 11- Akhona MnyakaToday's Match Live Score ↻
Boland vs North West - Eastvaal Renault Dragons
North West - Eastvaal Renault Dragons — Innings 1 (642/4 in 150 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lesiba Ngoepe b Akhona Mnyaka | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 29.41 | |
| Meeka eel Prince run out (Glenton Stuurman) | 74 | 106 | 9 | 1 | 69.81 | |
| Diego Rosier lbw b Lizaad Williams | 211 | 270 | 20 | 2 | 78.15 | |
| Rubin Hermann (wk) c Ruan Terblanche b Glenton Stuurman | 90 | 98 | 9 | 4 | 91.84 | |
| Ruan de Swardt not out | 138 | 260 | 5 | 2 | 53.08 | |
| Wihan Lubbe (c) not out | 107 | 156 | 8 | 1 | 68.59 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | LegByes: 7 | NoBalls: 7 | Wides: 2 | Total: 17 | |||||
| Total | 642 | 4 wkts, 150 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Juan James, Onke Nyaku, Daryn Dupavillon, Shimane Alfred Mothoa, Caleb Seleka | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenton Stuurman | 19 | 3 | 61 | 1 | 3.2 |
| Lizaad Williams | 15 | 1 | 58 | 1 | 3.9 |
| Akhona Mnyaka | 17 | 0 | 84 | 1 | 4.9 |
| Yves Kamanzi | 28 | 1 | 116 | 0 | 4.1 |
| Lehan Botha | 8 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Imran Manack | 44 | 1 | 176 | 0 | 4 |
| Neil Brand | 19 | 0 | 92 | 0 | 4.8 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Wihan Lubbe & Ruan de Swardt | 0 | 0 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lesiba Ngoepe | 7.1 | 26 |
| 2 | Meeka eel Prince | 32.5 | 143 |
| 3 | Rubin Hermann | 63 | 301 |
| 4 | Diego Rosier | 98.5 | 453 |
BOL — Innings 2 (596/9 in 186.1 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruan Gerhard Terblanche c Meeka eel Prince b Shimane Mothoa | 24 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 45.28 | |
| Blayde Capell c Ngoepe b Shimane Mothoa | 45 | 103 | 7 | 0 | 43.69 | |
| Gavin Kaplan c Rubin Hermann b Shimane Mothoa | 123 | 195 | 17 | 0 | 63.08 | |
| Neil Brand b Wihan Lubbe | 39 | 112 | 4 | 1 | 34.82 | |
| Lehan Botha not out | 213 | 320 | 22 | 4 | 66.56 | |
| Jhedli van Briesies (wk) b Shimane Mothoa | 54 | 167 | 7 | 0 | 32.34 | |
| Glenton Stuurman (c) c Juan James b Ruan de Swardt | 36 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 63.16 | |
| Imran Manack b Dupavillon | 9 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 15.79 | |
| Yves Kamanzi b Caleb Seleka | 6 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 20.69 | |
| Akhona Mnyaka b Caleb Seleka | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lizaad Williams not out | 26 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 136.84 | |
| Extras | Byes: 6 | LegByes: 6 | NoBalls: 6 | Wides: 3 | Total: 21 | |||||
| Total | 596 | 9 wkts, 186.1 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daryn Dupavillon | 26 | 5 | 77 | 1 | 3 |
| Onke Nyaku | 27 | 5 | 99 | 0 | 3.7 |
| Ruan de Swardt | 18 | 2 | 40 | 1 | 2.2 |
| Shimane Alfred Mothoa | 32 | 5 | 118 | 4 | 3.7 |
| Wihan Lubbe | 33 | 4 | 72 | 1 | 2.2 |
| Caleb Seleka | 37.1 | 2 | 135 | 2 | 3.6 |
| Juan James | 12 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Diego Rosier | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Lizaad Williams & Lehan Botha | 0 | 0 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruan Gerhard Terblanche | 17.2 | 47 |
| 2 | Blayde Capell | 34 | 121 |
| 3 | Neil Brand | 65.2 | 202 |
| 4 | Gavin Kaplan | 90.5 | 287 |
| 5 | Jhedli van Briesies | 139.3 | 433 |
| 6 | Glenton Stuurman | 156.2 | 498 |
| 7 | Imran Manack | 171 | 533 |
| 8 | Yves Kamanzi | 178.2 | 553 |
| 9 | Akhona Mnyaka | 181 | 557 |
BOL vs NWD Match Prediction, CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2026-27, Boland vs North West Dragons Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
BOL vs NWD (Boland vs North West Dragons) Match Details
| Match | Boland vs North West Dragons (BOL vs NWD) |
| League | CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2026-27 |
| Date | Thursday, 17th September 2026 |
| Time | 01:30 PM (IST) - 08:00 AM (GMT) |
BOL vs NWD Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
BOL vs NWD Match Venue: Boland Park, Paarl, South Africa
BOL vs NWD Pitch Report: The pitch at Boland Park is expected to offer support to the pacers, favoring bowlers, making it a challenging track for the batters. A preference for chasing might be in play, considering the conditions.
BOL vs NWD Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Paarl, ZA will be clean. The temperature is expected to around 17°C on the match day with 48% humidity and 17.6 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Boland Park Score Records:
| Total matches: | 0 |
| Batting first won: | 0 |
| Bowling first won: | 0 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 0 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 0 |
Boland Park Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 40%
Spin Bowling
54%Batting Pitch 46%
Bowling Pitch
121
T20 Average Scores
BOL vs NWD (Boland vs North West Dragons) Playing 11
Boland vs North West Dragons (BOL vs NWD) Match Preview
BOL vs NWD Match Preview: CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2026-27 will see Boland facing off against North West Dragons on Thursday, 17 September 2026 at 01:30 PM IST at Boland Park, Paarl.
Boland (BOL) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Ruan Gerhard Terblanche and Blayde Capell will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
- Blayde Capell was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
One-Down Batter
- Gavin Kaplan will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Neil Brand and Lehan Botha will strengthen the middle order for Boland.
- Glenton Stuurman will lead the Boland as a Captain. He is also a good Bowler
Wicketkeeper
- Gavin Kaplan will do the Wicket Keeping for Boland.
Spin Bowlers
- Ruan Gerhard Terblanche will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
Pace Bowlers
- Lizaad Williams and Imran Manack will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost good points in this series.
North West Dragons (NWD) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Juan James and Lesiba Ngoepe will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
One-Down Batter
- Diego Rosier will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Raynard van Tonder and Wihan Lubbe will strengthen the middle order for North West Dragons.
- Wihan Lubbe will lead the North West Dragons as a Captain. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Wicketkeeper
- Meeka eel Prince will do the Wicket Keeping for North West Dragons.
Pace Bowlers
- Caleb Seleka and Nealan van Heerden will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Boland vs North West Dragons (BOL vs NWD) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
BOL vs NWD Match Prediction: Boland 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, NWD will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
BOL vs NWD CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2026-27 Match Expert Advice: Lizaad Williams will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Imran Manack will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
BOL vs NWD Head to Head
BOL vs NWD Head to Head Records: Boland vs North West Dragons have faced each other in 5 matches in TEST. Out of these 5 games, Boland have won 2 whereas North West Dragons have won 1 Matches.
| Match Played | 5 |
| BOL Won | 2 |
| NWD Won | 1 |
| Tie/NR | 2 |
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:
NWD - D WBOL - D D
BOL vs NWD 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. However Gavin Kaplan will be the better option.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
BOL vs NWD Winning Prediction
- Boland team has the upper hand over North West Dragons team. So try to pick more players from Boland
BOL vs NWD Small League Must Picks:
BOL - Lizaad Williams [449 points], Imran Manack [230 points]NWD - Caleb Seleka [446 points], Ruan De Swardt [255 points]
BOL vs NWD Grand League Risky Picks:
BOL - Yves Kamanzi [0 points], Jevano Baron [0 points]NWD - Carl Fryer [0 points], Shimane Alfred Mothoa [0 points]
BOL vs NWD Death Over Bowlers:
BOL - Lizaad Williams, Imran ManackNWD -
Boland (BOL) Key Players
- Glenton Stuurman [1W, ]
- Ruan Gerhard Terblanche [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Siyabonga Mahima [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Lehan Botha [PTs: 53, CR: 7.0]
- Akhona Mnyaka [PTs: 122, CR: 7.0]
- Neil Brand [PTs: 147, CR: 7.5]
- Gavin Kaplan [PTs: 163, CR: 8.5]
- Ferisco Adams [PTs: 190, CR: 8.5]
North West Dragons (NWD) Key Players
- Juan James [1W, (16, 1W),1W]
- Raynard van Tonder [PTs: 15, CR: 7.5]
- Lesiba Ngoepe [(32, 1W), 79, 94, 53, 9, ]
BOL vs NWD Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Glenton Stuurman [PTs: 0, CR: 7.0]
- Juan James [PTs: 0, CR: 7.0]
- Raynard van Tonder [PTs: 15, CR: 7.5]
- Lehan Botha [PTs: 53, CR: 7.0]
- Neil Brand [PTs: 147, CR: 7.5]
- Ferisco Adams [PTs: 190, CR: 8.5]
BOL vs NWD Injury / Unavailability
Boland Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
NWD Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
BOL vs NWD Live Stream
Where can I see BOL vs NWD Live Score?
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Boland vs North West Dragons (BOL vs NWD) Squads
Boland (BOL) Squad: Ferisco Adams, Akhona Mnyaka, Glenton Stuurman(C), Neil Brand, Ethan John Cunningham, Ruan Gerhard Terblanche, Lizaad Williams, Imran Manack, Jhedli van Briesies, Siyabonga Mahima, Yves Kamanzi, Blayde Capell(WK), Gavin Kaplan(WK), Jevano Baron, Lehan Botha, Nathan Jacobs
North West Dragons (NWD) Squad: Mthiwekhaya Nabe, Lesiba Ngoepe, Jade de Klerk, Raynard van Tonder, Diego Rosier, Daryn Dupavillon, Ruan De Swardt, Meeka eel Prince(WK), Wihan Lubbe(C), Onke Nyaku, Nealan van Heerden, Caleb Seleka, Juan James, Dian Forrester, Ludwich Schuld, Lutendo Tsanwani, Paul James, Carl Fryer, Shimane Alfred Mothoa
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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