BOL vs ES Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 26th T20 Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Thu, Oct 08, 2026Last Updated on Oct 08, 2026 03:19 PM
Boland vs Eastern Storms Cricket Match Previews
CSA T20 Challenge 2026
BOL 164/4 (20)
ESTORM 164/5 (20)
Match tied (Boland won the Super Over)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dewan Marais* | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 162.5 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imran Manack* | 4 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 4.5 |
| Yves Kamanzi | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Today's Match Live Score ↻
Boland vs Eastern Storm
Boland — Innings 1 (164/4 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Brand c Christopher Britz b Chad Classen | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Blayde Capell (wk) b Aryan Gopalan | 49 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 132.43 | |
| Gavin Kaplan (c) not out | 74 | 50 | 8 | 1 | 148 | |
| Lehan Botha run out (Dewan Marais) | 20 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 142.86 | |
| Jhedli van Briesies c Brayden Hicks b Martin Khumalo | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Ferisco Adams not out | 16 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 133.33 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 1 | Total: 2 | |||||
| Total | 164 | 4 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Nathan Jacobs, Imran Manack, Siyabonga Mahima, Yves Kamanzi, Lizaad Williams | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jurie Snyman | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 7.8 |
| Chad Classen | 4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10 |
| Tumelo Simelane | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 4.2 |
| Martin Khumalo | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 8.8 |
| Aryan Gopalan | 4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Neil Brand & Blayde Capell | 0 | 1 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neil Brand | 1.2 | 11 |
| 2 | Blayde Capell | 10.1 | 82 |
| 3 | Lehan Botha | 13.4 | 113 |
| 4 | Jhedli van Briesies | 15.4 | 121 |
Eastern Storm — Innings 2 (164/5 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brayden Hicks lbw b Imran Manack | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Ronan Herrmann (wk) c Blayde Capell b Ferisco Adams | 54 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 114.89 | |
| Christopher Britz (c) run out (Blayde Capell) | 28 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 112 | |
| Jurie Snyman run out (Nathan Jacobs) | 52 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 162.5 | |
| Juan Lubbe c Kaplan b Imran Manack | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Dewan Marais not out | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 162.5 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 4 | Wides: 9 | Total: 13 | |||||
| Total | 164 | 5 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Kabelo Sekhukhune, Aryan Gopalan, Chad Classen, Tumelo Simelane, Martin Khumalo | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lizaad Williams | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 8.2 |
| Imran Manack | 4 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 4.5 |
| Lehan Botha | 4 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 9.2 |
| Siyabonga Mahima | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 13 |
| Ferisco Adams | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.2 |
| Neil Brand | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Yves Kamanzi | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Brayden Hicks & Ronan Herrmann | 0 | 1 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brayden Hicks | 1.4 | 12 |
| 2 | Christopher Britz | 10.2 | 77 |
| 3 | Ronan Herrmann | 16.5 | 127 |
| 4 | Juan Lubbe | 17.1 | 128 |
| 5 | Jurie Snyman | 20 | 164 |
BOL vs ES Match Prediction, CSA T20 Challenge 2026, Boland vs Eastern Storms Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
BOL vs ES (Boland vs Eastern Storms) Match Details
| Match | Boland vs Eastern Storms (BOL vs ES) |
| League | CSA T20 Challenge 2026 |
| Date | Thursday, 8th October 2026 |
| Time | 09:30 PM (IST) - 04:00 PM (GMT) |
BOL vs ES Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
BOL vs ES Match Venue: Buffalo Park, East London, South Africa
BOL vs ES Pitch Report: This is a Batting pitch, a total of 14 matches have been played on this pitch, in which the team batting first has won 5 matches and the team bowling first has won 7 matches. The average score on this pitch is 129. Batting first after winning the toss would be the right decision.
BOL vs ES Weather Report: Weather during the match time in East London, ZA will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 18°C on the match day with 72% humidity and 3.8 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Buffalo Park Score Records:
| Total matches: | 14 |
| Batting first won: | 5 |
| Bowling first won: | 7 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 129 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 129 |
| Highest Total: | 177/8 |
| Lowest Total: | 126/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 169/2 |
| Lowest Defended: | 147/6 |
Buffalo Park Pitch Favour
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Spin Bowling
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Bowling Pitch
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T20 Average Scores
BOL vs ES (Boland vs Eastern Storms) Playing 11
Boland vs Eastern Storms (BOL vs ES) Match Preview
BOL vs ES Match Preview: CSA T20 Challenge 2026 will see Boland facing off against Eastern Storms on Thursday, 08 October 2026 at 09:30 PM IST.
Boland (BOL) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Blayde Capell and Jason Muirhead will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
- 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
- Lehan Botha and Gysbert Wege 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
- Imran Manack and Akhona Mnyaka will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Eastern Storms (ES) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Kabelo Sekhukhune and Ronan Hermann will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Christopher Britz will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Jurie Snyman and Dewan Marais will strengthen the middle order for Eastern Storms.
- Christopher Britz will lead the Eastern Storms as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Ronan Hermann will do the Wicket Keeping for Eastern Storms.
Spin Bowlers
- Jurie Snyman will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
Pace Bowlers
- Tumelo Simelane and Chad Classen will lead the pace attack of his team.
Boland vs Eastern Storms (BOL vs ES) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
BOL vs ES 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, ES will win the toss and choose to Bowl first.
BOL vs ES CSA T20 Challenge 2026 Match Expert Advice: Imran Manack will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Ferisco Adams will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
BOL vs ES Head to Head
BOL vs ES Head to Head Records: Boland vs Eastern Storms have faced each other in 0 matches in T20. Out of these 0 games, Boland have won 0 whereas Eastern Storms have won 0 Matches.
| Match Played | 0 |
| BOL Won | 0 |
| ES Won | 0 |
| Tie/NR | 0 |
| First-ever fixture | |
| Most recent fixture |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
POINTS TABLE - CSA T20 Challenge 2026
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pool A | |||||||||
| 1 | Dolphins | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1.989 | 24 | WLWWW |
| 2 | Lions | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1.630 | 24 | WWWW |
| 3 | Warriors | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1.520 | 21 | LWWWNR |
| 4 | South Western Districts | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -0.812 | 17 | LWLWL |
| 5 | North West | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +0.130 | 15 | NRWLLW |
| 6 | Border | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -0.404 | 14 | WWLLL |
| 7 | Northern Cape | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | -2.940 | 8 | NRLLWL |
| 8 | Limpopo Impalas | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | -1.585 | 0 | LLLLL |
| Pool B | |||||||||
| 1 | Titans | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +3.357 | 28 | LWWWW |
| 2 | Boland | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +0.953 | 26 | WWLWT |
| 3 | Western Province | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +0.264 | 25 | WWWWW |
| 4 | Eastern Storms | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | -0.745 | 11 | WLWLT |
| 5 | KwaZulu-Natal Inland | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | -.758 | 10 | WLWLL |
| 6 | Mpumalanga | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | -0.804 | 10 | LWLLW |
| 7 | Knights | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -0.551 | 9 | WWLLL |
| 8 | South Africa Emerging Players | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | -1.961 | 2 | LLLLL |
| 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:
BOL - W W L W TES - W L W L T
BOL vs ES 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 Ronan Hermann will be the better option.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
BOL vs ES Winning Prediction
- Boland team has the upper hand over Eastern Storms team. So try to pick more players from Boland
BOL vs ES Small League Must Picks:
BOL - Imran Manack [230 points], Ferisco Adams [190 points]ES - Dewan Marais [297 points], Christopher Britz [272 points]
BOL vs ES Grand League Risky Picks:
BOL - Yves Kamanzi [0 points], Jevano Baron [0 points]ES - Sabelo Mabanga [0 points], Brayden Hicks [0 points]
BOL vs ES Death Over Bowlers:
BOL - Imran ManackES - Tumelo Simelane
Boland (BOL) Key Players
- Siyabonga Mahima [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Jason Muirhead [PTs: 0, CR: 9.0]
- Lehan Botha [PTs: 53, CR: 7.0]
- Akhona Mnyaka [PTs: 122, CR: 7.0]
- Ferisco Adams [PTs: 190, CR: 8.5]
Eastern Storms (ES) Key Players
- Ronan Hermann [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
- Aryan Gopalan [PTs: 0, CR: 9.0]
- Jurie Snyman [PTs: 0, CR: 9.0]
- Tumelo Simelane [PTs: 180, CR: 7.0]
- Christopher Britz [PTs: 272, CR: 9.0]
- Dewan Marais [2, 32, 18, 3]
BOL vs ES Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Jurie Snyman [PTs: 0, CR: 9.0]
- Jason Muirhead [PTs: 0, CR: 9.0]
- Ferisco Adams [PTs: 190, CR: 8.5]
- Christopher Britz [PTs: 272, CR: 9.0]
- Dewan Marais [PTs: 297, CR: 5.0]
BOL vs ES Injury / Unavailability
Boland Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Eastern Storms Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
BOL vs ES Live Stream
Where can I see BOL vs ES Live Score?
You can see BOL vs ES Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
BOL vs ES match will be live telecast on FanCode.
BOL vs ES Cricket Match Highlights
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BOL vs ES match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Boland vs Eastern Storms (BOL vs ES) Squads
Boland (BOL) Squad: Ferisco Adams, Akhona Mnyaka, Glenton Stuurman(C), Neil Brand, Ethan John Cunningham, Ruan Gerhard Terblanche, Imran Manack, Jhedli van Briesies, Siyabonga Mahima, Yves Kamanzi, Blayde Capell(WK), Gavin Kaplan(WK), Jevano Baron, Lehan Botha, Gysbert Wege, Nathan Jacobs, Jason Muirhead
Eastern Storms (ES) Squad: Sabelo Mabanga, Aryan Gopalan, Kabelo Sekhukhune, Merrick Brett, Jurie Snyman, Ronan Hermann(WK), Christopher Britz(C), Chad Classen, Tumelo Simelane, Amaan Khan, Dewan Marais, Juan Lubbe, Brayden Hicks, Martin Khumalo
BOL vs ES Experts Team
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 BOL vs ES match?
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Q-6, Are there any injury updates for BOL vs ES today?
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