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42nd T20, CSA T20 Challenge 2026 18 Oct, 2026-5:30 PM, Sun

The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

NCAPE 137-5 (20)

LIO won by 8 wkts

LIO 139-2 (12)

Match	42nd
Match Type	T20
Date	10/18/2026 5:30 PM
Series	CSA T20 Challenge 2026
Venue	The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa
Toss	Lions toss & bowl
Status	LIO won by 8 wkts
Umpires	Mthokozisi Shezi, Roger Burne
3^rd Umpire	Waldo Lategan
Refree	Shaid Wadvalla

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CSA T20 Challenge 2026 - Points Table

Teams	P	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR
Titans	6	6	0	0	28	4.13
Boland	6	5	1	0	22	1.119
Western Province	6	5	1	0	21	0.275
Mpumalanga Rhinos	5	1	3	1	6	-0.889
KwaZulu-Natal Inland - Tuskers	5	1	3	1	6	-1.052
Eastern Storm	5	1	3	1	6	-1.561
Knights	6	1	5	0	5	-0.937
South Africa Emerging Players	5	0	4	1	2	-2.437

Northern Cape (Playing XI) :

Liam Doherty, Steve Stolk, Nonelela Yikha, Kyle Jacobs, Gerhardus Maree (wk), Jordan Neil, Tshepo Ntuli (c), Odirile Modimokoane, Johannes van Dyk, Orapeleng Motlhoaring, Abel Mokwena

Lions (Playing XI) :

Zubayr Hamza, Connor Esterhuizen (wk), Rassie van der Dussen, Mitchell Van Buuren (c), Onkgomoditse Seletswane, Delano Potgieter, Wandile Makwetu, Nqabayomzi Peter, Codi Yusuf, Siya Plaatjie, JJ Basson

Northern Cape ()

BATTING		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Steve Stolk c Jacob Basson b Nqabayomzi Peter		35	29	2	3	120.69
Liam Conor Doherty c Mitchell Van Buuren b Codi Yusuf		16	15	2	1	106.67
Nonelela Yikha b Nqabayomzi Peter		2	6	0	0	33.33
Kyle Jacobs c Nqabayomzi Peter b Codi Yusuf		34	30	3	0	113.33
Gerhardus Maree c Richard Seletswane b Delano Potgieter		2	4	0	0	50.00
Jordan Neill not out		30	26	2	1	115.38
Abel mokwena not out		12	11	1	0	109.09
Extras	(b 0, lb 0, w 5, nb 1, p 0)	06
TOTAL	Mandatory Powerplay-0.1 to 6.0 Over (41 Runs)
Did not bat: Odirile Modimokoane, Johannes van Dyk, Orapeleng Motlhoaring, Tshepo Ntuli

BOWLING	O	R	W	Eco
Jacob Basson	4	25	0	6.25
Codi Yusuf	4	16	2	4.00
Delano Potgieter	4	33	1	8.25
Siya Plaatjie	3	28	0	9.33
Nqabayomzi Peter	4	27	2	6.75
Mitchell Van Buuren	1	8	0	8.00

FALL OF WICKETS	Score	Over
Liam Conor Doherty	39	4.4
Nonelela Yikha	42	7.1
Steve Stolk	68	9.3
Gerhardus Maree	71	10.2
Kyle Jacobs	109	16.2

Lions ()

BATTING		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Zubayr Hamza b Tshepo Ntuli		52	31	5	3	167.74
Connor Esterhuizen c Orapeleng Motlhoaring b Johannes Van Dyk		19	7	1	2	271.43
Rassie van der Dussen not out		47	25	3	2	188.00
Mitchell Van Buuren not out		13	10	2	0	130.00







Extras	(b 2, lb 1, w 4, nb 1, p 0)	08
TOTAL	Mandatory Powerplay-0.1 to 6.0 Over (83 Runs)
Did not bat: Onkgomoditse Seletswane, Delano Potgieter, Wandile Makwetu, Nqabayomzi Peter, Codi Yusuf, Siya Plaatjie, JJ Basson

BOWLING	O	R	W	Eco
Odirile Modimokoane	1	18	0	18.00
Johannes Van Dyk	3	33	1	11.00
Orapeleng Motlhoaring	2	31	0	15.50
Tshepo Ntuli	2	13	1	6.50
Kyle Jacobs	1	13	0	13.00
Jordan Neill	3	28	0	9.33

FALL OF WICKETS	Score	Over
Connor Esterhuizen	20	1.2
Zubayr Hamza	116	9.3

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The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

NCAPE 137-5 (20)

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LIO 139-2 (12)

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