CSA T20 Challenge 2026 | 09-Oct-2026 04:30 PM | Buffalo Park
BOR 128/7 (20)
DOL 129/3 (15.2)
Dolphins won by 7 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanu Viljoen* | 12 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 80 |
| Jason Smith | 41 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 132.26 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kgaudisa Molefe* | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 |
| Thando Ntini | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 15 |
Border Confirmed Playing11:
1- Jerome Bossr(c), 2- Nathan Roux, 3- Christiaan du Toit, 4- Jason Niemand, 5- Michael Copeland, 6- Mncedisi Malika(w), 7- Ayabulela Gqamane, 8- Jan Hardus Coetzer, 9- Thando Ntini, 10- Sithembile Langa, 11- Kgaudisa MolefeDolphins Confirmed Playing11:
1- Romashan Pillay, 2- Bryce Parsons, 3- Grant Roelofsen, 4- Jason Smith, 5- Hanu Viljoen(w), 6- Sean Gilson, 7- Gomolemo Phiri, 8- Prenelan Subrayen(c), 9- Nqobani Mokoena, 10- Tristan Luus, 11- Okuhle CeleBorder vs Dolphins
Border — Innings 1 (128/7 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome Bossr (c) c Subrayen b Nqobani Mokoena | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nathan Roux c Jason Smith b Nqobani Mokoena | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 | |
| Christiaan du Toit c Gomolemo Phiri b Nqobani Mokoena | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jason Niemand c Nqobani Mokoena b Tristan Luus | 15 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 62.5 | |
| Michael Copeland c Romashan Pillay b Jason Smith | 23 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 85.19 | |
| Mncedisi Malika (wk) c Okuhle Cele b Jason Smith | 11 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 61.11 | |
| Ayabulela Gqamane not out | 54 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 225 | |
| Jan Hardus Coetzer b Subrayen | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Thando Ntini not out | 18 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 150 | |
| Extras | Wides: 4 | Total: 4 | |||||
| Total | 128 | 7 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Sithembile Langa, Kgaudisa Molefe | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nqobani Mokoena | 4 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 5.5 |
| Okuhle Cele | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 7 |
| Tristan Luus | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 4.7 |
| Prenelan Subrayen | 4 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 4.2 |
| Bryce Parsons | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9 |
| Jason Smith | 3 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 9.7 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Jerome Bossr & Nathan Roux | 0 | 1 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerome Bossr | 0.1 | 1 |
| 2 | Christiaan du Toit | 0.2 | 2 |
| 3 | Nathan Roux | 2.4 | 11 |
| 4 | Jason Niemand | 8.2 | 28 |
| 5 | Michael Copeland | 12.4 | 51 |
| 6 | Mncedisi Malika | 15 | 76 |
| 7 | Jan Hardus Coetzer | 16 | 79 |
Match Info
| Match | Border vs Dolphins |
|---|---|
| Series | CSA T20 Challenge 2026 |
| Time | 09-Oct-2026 04:30 PM |
| Venue | Buffalo Park East London |
| Seating Capacity | 15000 |
| Live Telecast |
Match Preview: Border vs Dolphins (BOR vs DOL)
Border will face Dolphins in a thrilling match on 09-Oct-2026 in CSA T20 Challenge 2026. The match will be played at Buffalo Park at 04:30 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on .
Buffalo Park Pitch Report for BOR vs DOL Match 28 Match
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.
Buffalo Park Weather Report Today
Weather during the match time in East London, ZA will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 17°C on the match day with 77% humidity and 6.6 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 52% chances of precipitation during the game.
Match Overview
Border is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Dolphins remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in CSA T20 Challenge 2026.
The pitch at Buffalo Park is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Border will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Dolphins will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Border batting and Dolphins bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Border showcase its strengths, or will Dolphins pull off a major upset? Join us live on on 09-Oct-2026 to find out the answer!
