CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge Division Two 2026 | 14-Mar-2026 01:30 PM | Mangaung Oval
MPR 301/7 (50)
KNG 125/10 (34.4)
Mpumalanga Rhinos won by 176 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monde Maqunqu* | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hermann Rolfes* | 4.4 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 3.43 |
| Aubrey Swanepoel | 5.2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2.63 |
Knights Confirmed Playing11:
1- Gerrie Snyman(c), 2- Cole Abrahams, 3- Ruan Haasbroek(w), 4- Patrick Botha, 5- Seth Fledermaus, 6- Tiaan van Vuuren, 7- Monde Maqunqu, 8- Dane Piedt, 9- Johannes van Dyk, 10- Mbongiseni Mhlanga, 11- Sithembile LangaMpumalanga Rhinos Confirmed Playing11:
1- Zakir Kathrada(w), 2- Musawenkosi Twala, 3- Yassar Cook, 4- Muhammed Mayet(c), 5- Hermann Rolfes, 6- Aubrey Swanepoel, 7- Karabo Mogotsi, 8- Gareth Dukes, 9- Jon Hinrichsen, 10- Benjamin van Niekerk, 11- Tetelo MaphakaKnights vs Mpumalanga Rhinos
Mpumalanga Rhinos — Innings 1 (301/7 in 50 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zakir Kathrada (wk) c Dane Piedt b Tiaan van Vuuren | 14 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 93.33 | |
| Musawenkosi Twala c Haasbroek b S Langa | 17 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 41.46 | |
| Yassar Cook b Mbongiseni Mhlanga | 76 | 111 | 5 | 1 | 68.47 | |
| Muhammed Mayet (c) c Patrick Botha b S Langa | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Benjamin van Niekerk c and b Johan van Dyk | 80 | 81 | 5 | 3 | 98.77 | |
| Hermann Rolfes c Mbongiseni Mhlanga b S Langa | 20 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 125 | |
| Aubrey Swanepoel c Patrick Botha b Johan van Dyk | 41 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 178.26 | |
| Gareth Dukes not out | 35 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 269.23 | |
| Jon Hinrichsen not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | Byes: 2 | LegByes: 4 | NoBalls: 4 | Wides: 7 | Total: 17 | |||||
| Total | 301 | 7 wkts, 50 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Karabo Mogotsi, Tetelo Maphaka | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mbongiseni Mhlanga | 10 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 4 |
| Tiaan van Vuuren | 7 | 1 | 51 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Monde Maqunqu | 10 | 1 | 65 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Sithembile Langa | 10 | 0 | 61 | 3 | 6.1 |
| Johannes van Dyk | 9 | 0 | 57 | 2 | 6.3 |
| Gerrie Snyman | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 5.2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Zakir Kathrada & Musawenkosi Twala | 0 | 1 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zakir Kathrada | 4 | 20 |
| 2 | Musawenkosi Twala | 13.3 | 51 |
| 3 | Muhammed Mayet | 14 | 51 |
| 4 | Yassar Cook | 40.1 | 197 |
| 5 | Benjamin van Niekerk | 41.5 | 205 |
| 6 | Hermann Rolfes | 46.1 | 243 |
| 7 | Aubrey Swanepoel | 49.4 | 299 |
Match Info
| Match | Knights vs Mpumalanga |
|---|---|
| Series | CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge Division Two 2026 |
| Time | 14-Mar-2026 01:30 PM |
| Venue | Mangaung Oval |
| Live Telecast | FanCode |
Match Preview: Knights vs Mpumalanga (KTS vs MPR)
Knights will face Mpumalanga in a thrilling match on 14-Mar-2026 in CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge Division Two 2026. The match will be played at Mangaung Oval at 01:30 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on FanCode.
Match Overview
Knights is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Mpumalanga 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 Provincial One-Day Challenge Division Two 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 Mpumalanga will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Knights batting and Mpumalanga 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 Mpumalanga pull off a major upset? Join us live on FanCode on 14-Mar-2026 to find out the answer!
