CSA T20 Challenge 2026 | 27-Sep-2026 09:30 PM | Newlands
KNG 168/7 (20)
WPR 169/5 (19.4)
Western Province won by 5 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mihlali Mpongwana* | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Daniel Smith | 86 | 46 | 5 | 5 | 186.96 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiaan van Vuuren* | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7 |
| Jacques Snyman | 3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 7.33 |
Knights Confirmed Playing11:
1- Jacques Snyman, 2- Jonathan Bird, 3- Cole Abrahams, 4- George Van Heerden, 5- Gihahn Cloete(w), 6- Ruan Haasbroek, 7- Tiaan van Vuuren, 8- Emmanuel Motswiri, 9- Malusi Siboto, 10- Dane Piedt(c), 11- Mbongiseni MhlangaWestern Province Confirmed Playing11:
1- Edward Moore, 2- Valentine Kitime, 3- Joshua van Heerden, 4- Daniel Smith(w), 5- Kashief Joseph, 6- George Linde(c), 7- Mihlali Mpongwana, 8- Josh Breed, 9- Raeeq Daniels, 10- Tshepo Lebohang Moreki, 11- Jody LawrenceWestern Province vs Knights
Knights — Innings 1 (168/7 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Snyman b Tshepo Lebohang Moreki | 21 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 150 | |
| Jonathan Bird c Josh Breed b Mpongwana | 41 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 157.69 | |
| Cole Abrahams c George Linde b Jody Lawrence | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Van Heerden b Josh Breed | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 130.77 | |
| Gihahn Cloete (wk) c Tshepo Lebohang Moreki b Josh Breed | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 142.86 | |
| Ruan Haasbroek c George Linde b Raeeq Daniels | 39 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 125.81 | |
| Tiaan van Vuuren b Josh Breed | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Emmanuel Motswiri not out | 30 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 150 | |
| Malusi Siboto not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | Byes: 5 | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 2 | Total: 8 | |||||
| Total | 168 | 7 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Dane Piedt (c), Mbongiseni Mhlanga | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raeeq Daniels | 4 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 9.5 |
| George Linde | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 |
| Tshepo Lebohang Moreki | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Jody Lawrence | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 9 |
| Josh Breed | 4 | 1 | 31 | 3 | 7.8 |
| Joshua van Heerden | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Mihlali Mpongwana | 3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 7.3 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Siboto & Emmanuel Motswiri | 0 | 0 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacques Snyman | 3.3 | 32 |
| 2 | Cole Abrahams | 4.5 | 41 |
| 3 | George Van Heerden | 7.5 | 66 |
| 4 | Gihahn Cloete | 9.4 | 86 |
| 5 | Jonathan Bird | 12.1 | 96 |
| 6 | Tiaan van Vuuren | 13.1 | 103 |
| 7 | Ruan Haasbroek | 19.4 | 167 |
Western Province — Innings 2 (169/5 in 19.4 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valentine Kitime st Gihahn Cloete b Snyman | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 55.56 | |
| Edward Moore c Gihahn Cloete b Siboto | 12 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 92.31 | |
| Joshua van Heerden run out (Siboto/Gihahn Cloete) | 20 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Daniel Smith (wk) batting | 86 | 46 | 5 | 5 | 186.96 | |
| George Linde (c) st Gihahn Cloete b Dane Piedt | 23 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 143.75 | |
| Kashief Joseph c Haasbroek b Tiaan van Vuuren | 16 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 145.45 | |
| Mihlali Mpongwana batting | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 2 | Wides: 3 | Total: 5 | |||||
| Total | 169 | 5 wkts, 19.4 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Josh Breed, Raeeq Daniels, Tshepo Lebohang Moreki, Jody Lawrence | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiaan van Vuuren | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7 |
| Jacques Snyman | 3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Mbongiseni Mhlanga | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Emmanuel Motswiri | 4 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Malusi Siboto | 3.4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 9.8 |
| Dane Piedt | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Mpongwana & Daniel Smith | 0 | 0 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valentine Kitime | 1.3 | 6 |
| 2 | Edward Moore | 5.2 | 31 |
| 3 | Joshua van Heerden | 9.4 | 61 |
| 4 | George Linde | 14.5 | 113 |
| 5 | Kashief Joseph | 18.3 | 153 |
Match Info
| Match | Western Province vs Knights |
|---|---|
| Series | CSA T20 Challenge 2026 |
| Time | 27-Sep-2026 09:30 PM |
| Venue | Newlands Cape Town |
| Seating Capacity | 25000 |
| Live Telecast |
Match Preview: Western Province vs Knights (WEP vs KTS)
Western Province will face Knights in a thrilling match on 27-Sep-2026 in CSA T20 Challenge 2026. The match will be played at Newlands at 09:30 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on .
Newlands Pitch Report for WEP vs KTS Match 6 Match
The Cape Town pitch at Newlands Cricket Ground is anticipated to offer assistance to fast bowlers. The presence of grass on the wicket suggests that pacers can expect swing and bounce, making it favourable for them. Considering the pitch conditions, winning the toss and opting to bowl first is deemed to be a wise decision.
Newlands Weather Report Today
Weather during the match time in Cape Town, ZA will be clean. The temperature is expected to around 16°C on the match day with 60% humidity and 45.6 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Match Overview
Western Province is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Knights 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 Newlands is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Western Province will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Knights will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Western Province batting and Knights 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 Western Province showcase its strengths, or will Knights pull off a major upset? Join us live on on 27-Sep-2026 to find out the answer!
