MPR vs WEP Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 29th T20 Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Fri, Oct 09, 2026Last Updated on Oct 09, 2026 04:55 PM
Mpumalanga vs Western Province Cricket Match Previews
CSA T20 Challenge 2026
WPR 136/7 (20)
MPR 111/10 (17.2)
Western Province won by 25 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Themba Maupa* | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Linde* | 3.2 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 5.4 |
| Tshepo Lebohang Moreki | 3 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 7 |
Western Province Confirmed Playing11:
1- Jiveshan Pillay, 2- Kashief Joseph, 3- Joshua van Heerden, 4- Edward Moore, 5- Oliver Whitehead, 6- George Linde(c), 7- Mihlali Mpongwana, 8- Bongi Mfunelwa(w), 9- Kyle Simmonds, 10- Asakhe Tsaka, 11- Tshepo Lebohang MorekiMpumalanga Rhinos Confirmed Playing11:
1- Garnett Tarr, 2- Zakir Kathrada(w), 3- Ruben du Toit, 4- Muhammed Mayet(c), 5- Karabo Mogotsi, 6- Benjamin van Niekerk, 7- Bryn Brokensha, 8- Thabile Hlatuka, 9- Jon Hinrichsen, 10- Tetelo Maphaka, 11- Themba MaupaToday's Match Live Score ↻
Mpumalanga Rhinos vs Western Province
Western Province — Innings 1 (136/7 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jiveshan Pillay c Ruben du Toit b Bryn Brokensha | 12 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 | |
| Kashief Joseph c Themba Maupa b Hinrichsen | 13 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 86.67 | |
| Joshua van Heerden b Thabile Hlatuka | 26 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 86.67 | |
| Edward Moore c Themba Maupa b Bryn Brokensha | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 142.86 | |
| Oliver Whitehead c Thabile Hlatuka b Muhammed Mayet | 15 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 71.43 | |
| George Linde (c) c Muhammed Mayet b Themba Maupa | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 70 | |
| Mihlali Mpongwana b Thabile Hlatuka | 23 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 164.29 | |
| Bongi Mfunelwa (wk) not out | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 128.57 | |
| Kyle Simmonds not out | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | LegByes: 4 | NoBalls: 2 | Wides: 10 | Total: 17 | |||||
| Total | 136 | 7 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Asakhe Tsaka, Tshepo Lebohang Moreki | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tetelo Maphaka | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4 |
| Thabile Hlatuka | 4 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Jon Hinrichsen | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 |
| Bryn Brokensha | 3 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 9.7 |
| Themba Maupa | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Muhammed Mayet | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Jiveshan Pillay & Kashief Joseph | 25 | 28 |
| Jiveshan Pillay & van Heerden | 0 | 3 |
| Moore & van Heerden | 18 | 14 |
| Oliver Whitehead & van Heerden | 25 | 31 |
| George Linde & van Heerden | 27 | 16 |
| Mpongwana & van Heerden | 15 | 10 |
| Mpongwana & Bongi Mfunelwa | 13 | 9 |
| Kyle Simmonds & Bongi Mfunelwa | 13 | 9 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kashief Joseph | 4.4 | 25 |
| 2 | Jiveshan Pillay | 5.1 | 25 |
| 3 | Edward Moore | 7.3 | 43 |
| 4 | Oliver Whitehead | 12.4 | 68 |
| 5 | George Linde | 15.2 | 95 |
| 6 | Joshua van Heerden | 16.6 | 110 |
| 7 | Mihlali Mpongwana | 18.3 | 123 |
Mpumalanga Rhinos — Innings 2 (111/10 in 17.2 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garnett Tarr c Asakhe Tsaka b George Linde | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Zakir Kathrada (wk) b Oliver Whitehead | 22 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 200 | |
| Ruben du Toit b George Linde | 18 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 105.88 | |
| Muhammed Mayet (c) c Bongi Mfunelwa b Tshepo Lebohang Moreki | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125 | |
| Karabo Mogotsi b Oliver Whitehead | 23 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 95.83 | |
| Benjamin van Niekerk lbw b George Linde | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bryn Brokensha st Bongi Mfunelwa b Asakhe Tsaka | 14 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 107.69 | |
| Thabile Hlatuka c Oliver Whitehead b Tshepo Lebohang Moreki | 12 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 | |
| Jon Hinrichsen b Kyle Simmonds | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |
| Tetelo Maphaka b George Linde | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |
| Themba Maupa not out | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 3 | Total: 4 | |||||
| Total | 111 | 10 wkts, 17.2 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tshepo Lebohang Moreki | 3 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 7 |
| George Linde | 3.2 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 5.4 |
| Oliver Whitehead | 2 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 8 |
| Kyle Simmonds | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 |
| Mihlali Mpongwana | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Asakhe Tsaka | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Garnett Tarr & Zakir Kathrada | 13 | 10 |
| Ruben du Toit & Zakir Kathrada | 20 | 8 |
| Ruben du Toit & M Mayet | 12 | 11 |
| Ruben du Toit & Mogotsi | 13 | 15 |
| Benjamin van Niekerk & Mogotsi | 0 | 3 |
| Bryn Brokensha & Mogotsi | 18 | 21 |
| Thabile Hlatuka & Mogotsi | 20 | 17 |
| Thabile Hlatuka & Hinrichsen | 5 | 7 |
| Thabile Hlatuka & Tetelo Maphaka | 7 | 7 |
| Themba Maupa & Tetelo Maphaka | 3 | 5 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garnett Tarr | 1.4 | 13 |
| 2 | Zakir Kathrada | 2.6 | 33 |
| 3 | Muhammed Mayet | 4.5 | 45 |
| 4 | Ruben du Toit | 7.2 | 58 |
| 5 | Benjamin van Niekerk | 7.5 | 58 |
| 6 | Bryn Brokensha | 11.2 | 76 |
| 7 | Karabo Mogotsi | 14.1 | 96 |
| 8 | Jon Hinrichsen | 15.2 | 101 |
| 9 | Thabile Hlatuka | 16.3 | 108 |
| 10 | Tetelo Maphaka | 17.2 | 111 |
MPR vs WEP Match Prediction, CSA T20 Challenge 2026, Mpumalanga vs Western Province Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
MPR vs WEP (Mpumalanga vs Western Province) Match Details
| Match | Mpumalanga vs Western Province (MPR vs WEP) |
| League | CSA T20 Challenge 2026 |
| Date | Saturday, 10th October 2026 |
| Time | 04:30 PM (IST) - 11:00 AM (GMT) |
MPR vs WEP Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
MPR vs WEP Match Venue: Uplands College, White River, Mpumalanga, South Africa
MPR vs WEP Pitch Report: Pitch is expected to be neutral with the help of pacers.
MPR vs WEP Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Mpumalanga, ZA will be rainy. The temperature is expected to around 19°C on the match day with 57% humidity and 10.9 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 97% chances of precipitation during the game.
Uplands College, White River Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 44%
Spin Bowling
52%Batting Pitch 48%
Bowling Pitch
MPR vs WEP (Mpumalanga vs Western Province) Playing 11
Mpumalanga vs Western Province (MPR vs WEP) Match Preview
MPR vs WEP Match Preview: Mpumalanga is set to take on Western Province in CSA T20 Challenge 2026 on Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 04:30 PM IST.
Mpumalanga (MPR) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Garnett Tarr and Yassar Cook will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Benjamin Van Niekerk will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Tetelo Maphaka and Ricus Kramm will strengthen the middle order for Mpumalanga.
- Muhammed Mayet will lead the Mpumalanga as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder
Wicketkeeper
- Garnett Tarr will do the Wicket Keeping for Mpumalanga.
Pace Bowlers
- Jon Hinrichsen and Bryn Brokensha will lead the pace attack of his team.
Western Province (WEP) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Edward Moore and Valintine Kitime will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Joshua Van Heerden will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Daniel Smith and George Linde will strengthen the middle order for Western Province.
- George Linde will lead the Western Province as a Captain. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
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
- Josh Breed and Nandre Burger will lead the pace attack of his team.
Mpumalanga vs Western Province (MPR vs WEP) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
MPR vs WEP Match Prediction: Western Province 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, MPR will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
MPR vs WEP CSA T20 Challenge 2026 Match Expert Advice: Thabile Hlatuka will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Muhammed Mayet will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
MPR vs WEP Head to Head
MPR vs WEP Head to Head Records: Mpumalanga vs Western Province have faced each other in 0 matches in T20. Out of these 0 games, Mpumalanga have won 0 whereas Western Province have won 0 Matches.
| Match Played | 0 |
| MPR Won | 0 |
| WEP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Eights | |||||||||
| 1 | Lions | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.433 | 4 | W |
| 2 | Titans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | |
| 3 | Dolphins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | |
| 4 | Warriors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | |
| 5 | Western Province | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | |
| 6 | Border | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | |
| 7 | Eastern Storms | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1.433 | 0 | L |
| 8 | South Western Districts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | |
| 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:
WEP -MPR vs WEP 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, Garnett Tarr is the best choice.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
MPR vs WEP Winning Prediction
- Western Province team has the upper hand over Mpumalanga team. So try to pick more players from Western Province
MPR vs WEP Small League Must Picks:
MPR - Thabile Hlatuka [77 points], Muhammed Mayet [39 points]WEP - Kyle Simmonds [130 points], Josh Breed [128 points]
MPR vs WEP Grand League Risky Picks:
MPR - Tetelo Maphaka [0 points], Bryn Brokensha [0 points]WEP - Bongile Mfunelwa [0 points], Jody Lawrence [0 points]
MPR vs WEP Death Over Bowlers:
MPR -WEP - Tshepo Lebohang Moreki
Mpumalanga (MPR) Key Players
- Bryn Brokensha [PTs: 0, CR: 7.0]
- Ricus Kramm [PTs: 0, CR: 7.0]
- Garnett Tarr [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Aubrey Swanepoel [PTs: 0, CR: 9.9]
- Yassar Cook [31]
- Muhammed Mayet [PTs: 39, CR: 7.5]
Western Province (WEP) Key Players
- Edward Moore [(19, 1W), 107, 15, (5, 1W), 64, ]
- Tshepo Lebohang Moreki [PTs: 0, CR: 7.0]
- George Linde [1W, 0W, 16]
- Oliver Whitehead [18]
- Kashief Joseph [5, 4, 53, ]
- Joshua Van Heerden [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
MPR vs WEP Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Edward Moore [PTs: 0, CR: 7.0]
- George Linde [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Garnett Tarr [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Kashief Joseph [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
- Aubrey Swanepoel [PTs: 0, CR: 9.9]
- Yassar Cook [PTs: 2, CR: 7.5]
- Muhammed Mayet [PTs: 39, CR: 7.5]
MPR vs WEP Injury / Unavailability
Mpumalanga Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Western Province Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
MPR vs WEP Live Stream
Where can I see MPR vs WEP Live Score?
You can see MPR vs WEP Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
MPR vs WEP match will be live telecast on FanCode.
MPR vs WEP Cricket Match Highlights
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Mpumalanga vs Western Province (MPR vs WEP) Squads
Mpumalanga (MPR) Squad: Bryn Brokensha, Aubrey Swanepoel, Garnett Tarr(WK), Jon Hinrichsen, Yassar Cook, Muhammed Mayet(C), Karabo Mogotsi, Benjamin Van Niekerk, Tetelo Maphaka, Thabile Hlatuka, Zakir Kathrada(WK), Ricus Kramm
Western Province (WEP) Squad: George Linde(C), 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), Joshua Van Heerden, Oliver Whitehead, Raeeq Daniels, Bongile Mfunelwa(WK), Jody Lawrence
MPR vs WEP Experts Team
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