CSA T20 Challenge 2026 | 07-Oct-2026 09:30 PM | Mangaung Oval
KNG 151/6 (20)
KZNIN 155/3 (18.2)
KwaZulu - Natal Inland - Tuskers won by 7 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Laycock* | 21 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 131.25 |
| Gareth Dukes | 82 | 60 | 4 | 4 | 136.67 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malusi Siboto* | 3 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 9 |
| Ross Boast | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 |
KwaZulu-Natal Inland - Tuskers Confirmed Playing11:
1- Jack Lees, 2- Malcolm Nofal, 3- Gareth Dukes, 4- Cameron Shekleton(w/c), 5- Michael Erlank, 6- Chad Laycock, 7- Bamanye Xenxe, 8- Kagiso Rapulana, 9- Liyema Waqu, 10- Ziyaad Abrahams, 11- Parth PatelKnights Confirmed Playing11:
1- Isaac Dikgale, 2- Ruben Maree, 3- Wian Ruthven, 4- George Van Heerden, 5- Gihahn Cloete(c), 6- Ross Boast, 7- Ntando Soni, 8- Malusi Siboto, 9- Dane Piedt(w), 10- Junaid Dawood, 11- Nico van ZylKnights vs KwaZulu-Natal Inland - Tuskers
Knights — Innings 1 (151/6 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Dikgale lbw b Nofal | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ruben Maree c Cameron Shekleton b Nofal | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wian Ruthven st Cameron Shekleton b Parth Patel | 73 | 42 | 5 | 4 | 173.81 | |
| George Van Heerden c Erlank b Parth Patel | 26 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 83.87 | |
| Gihahn Cloete (c) c Nofal b Bamanye Xenxe | 11 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 84.62 | |
| Ross Boast c and b Liyema Waqu | 26 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 130 | |
| Malusi Siboto not out | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |
| Ntando Soni not out | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 150 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 2 | Wides: 1 | Total: 3 | |||||
| Total | 151 | 6 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Dane Piedt (wk), Junaid Dawood, Nico van Zyl | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Nofal | 4 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 3 |
| Gareth Dukes | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Ziyaad Abrahams | 2 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 20 |
| Liyema Waqu | 4 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 5.2 |
| Parth Patel | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.5 |
| Michael Erlank | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Bamanye Xenxe | 3 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 9 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Dikgale & Ruben Maree | 0 | 1 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isaac Dikgale | 0.1 | 0 |
| 2 | Ruben Maree | 0.5 | 1 |
| 3 | Wian Ruthven | 11.5 | 94 |
| 4 | George Van Heerden | 13.2 | 107 |
| 5 | Gihahn Cloete | 17.3 | 130 |
| 6 | Ross Boast | 18.3 | 140 |
Match Info
| Match | Knights vs KwaZulu-Natal Inland |
|---|---|
| Series | CSA T20 Challenge 2026 |
| Time | 07-Oct-2026 09:30 PM |
| Venue | Mangaung Oval Bloemfontein |
| Seating Capacity | 20000 |
| Live Telecast |
Match Preview: Knights vs KwaZulu-Natal Inland (KTS vs KWZ)
Knights will face KwaZulu-Natal Inland in a thrilling match on 07-Oct-2026 in CSA T20 Challenge 2026. The match will be played at Mangaung Oval at 09:30 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on .
Mangaung Oval Pitch Report for KTS vs KWZ Match 24 Match
Pitch is expected to be neutral with the help of pacers.
Mangaung Oval Weather Report Today
Weather during the match time in Bloemfontein, ZA will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 17°C on the match day with 60% humidity and 13.3 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 34% chances of precipitation during the game.
Match Overview
Knights is known for its strong batting and bowling, while KwaZulu-Natal Inland 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 Mangaung Oval is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Knights will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while KwaZulu-Natal Inland will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Knights batting and KwaZulu-Natal Inland 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 Knights showcase its strengths, or will KwaZulu-Natal Inland pull off a major upset? Join us live on on 07-Oct-2026 to find out the answer!
