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Toss Winner - Knights won the toss and choose to bowl first
Knights beat Mpumalanga Rhinos by 4 wickets
Host Mpumalanga Rhinos face stern test against Knights
Expect Knights to register a comfortable win over Mpumalanga Rhinos.
| Tournament: | CSA T20 Knock Out Competition, 2025 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | White River Country Club, White River, South Africa |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bat |
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Host Mpumalanga Rhinos will face Knights in the 12th match of the 2025 CSA T20 Knockout Competition played at Uplands College, White River on Wednesday.
With their first win of the competition, Mpumalanga Rhinos have climbed to fourth position in the ongoing CSA T20 Knockout Competition. Captain Muhammad Mayet will be hoping that the side can maintain their standards with bat and ball in this home fixture.
On the other hand, Knights are currently lying at second position in the league table with a net run-rate of 2.760. Captain Dane Piedt will be hoping that the side can make amends and put on a better batting display against Mpumalanga Rhinos.
In a round-robin match played last season, Knights registered a comprehensive 71-run win over Mpumalanga Rhinos.
MMR
510/10 in 138.3 3.68
CSAFS
South Western Districts Won by an innings and 12 Runs
0/0 in 0.0 0
219/10 in 80.3 2.72
CSAFS
Mpumalanga Rhinos beat Northern Cape by 258 runs
163/10 in 59.0 2.76
141/6 in 20.0 7.05
122/10 in 19.5 6.15
139/2 in 26.0 5.35
CSAPODCD2_2023
Eastern Storm beat Mpumalanga Rhinos by 6 wickets192/10 in 38.1 5.03
KNG
130/10 in 18.5 6.9
CSAKC
Knights beat Northern Cape by 93 runs
223/4 in 20.0 11.15
197/10 in 59.4 3.3
CSAFS
Knights beat Eastern Storm by 8 wickets
31/2 in 10.0 3.1
220/8 in 39.0 5.64
CSAP_ODD
Knights beat Lions by 74 runs
292/7 in 39.0 7.49
Knights beat Mpumalanga Rhinos by 3 wickets
In the batting department, the side will be relying on captain Muhammad Mayet, wicket-keeper Zakir Kathrada, Musawenkosi Twala, Benjamin van Niekerk and Hermann Rolfes to deliver the bulk of the runs.
In the previous match, wicket-keeper Zakir Kathrada played well for Mpumalanga Rhinos and finished the innings with the top-score of 37 runs off 27 balls with the help of three fours and two sixes.Besides Kathrada, Hermann Rolfes, Aubrey Swanepoel and Benjamin van Niekerk put in decent contributions and produced scores of 31, 19 and 17 runs respectively.
In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Jon Hilrichsen, Tetelo Maphaka, Ricus Kramm, and Bryn Brokensha to deliver crucial breakthroughs.
In the previous match, medium-pacer Bryn Brokensha was the pick of the bowlers for Mpumalanga Rhinos and claimed 5 for 12 in his four overs.Besides Brokensha, Ricus Kramm bowled well and finished with figures of 3 for 33 in his full quota of overs.
Muhammed Mayet (c), Zakir Kathrada (wk), Musawenkosi Twala, Benjamin van Niekerk, Hermann Rolfes, Aubrey Swanepoel, Karabo Mogotsi, Bryn Brokensha, Jon Hinrichsen, Tetelo Maphaka, Ricus Kramm
Muhammed Mayet, Aubrey Swanepoel, Gareth Dukes, Benjamin van Niekerk, Musawenkosi Twala, Zakir Kathrada, Bryn Brokensha, Hermann Rolfes, Jon Hinrichsen, Tetelo Maphaka, Smangaliso Nhlebela
In the batting department, the side will be relying on the likes of Ruan Haasbroek, Gihahn Cloete, Jacques Snyman and Cole Abrahams to deliver the bulk of the runs.
In the previous match, Cole Abrahams showed decent form for Knights and finished the innings with the top-score of 31 runs off 29 balls with the help of three fours.Besides Abrahams, Dane Piedt scored 26 not out off 24 balls with the help of one four, whereas Jacques Snyman chipped in with 22 runs off 18 balls with the help of one four and two sixes.
In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Ross Boast, Dane Piedt, Malusi Siboto, Mbongiseni Mhlanga, Sithembile Langa and Jacques Snyman to deliver timely breakthroughs.
In the previous match, off-spinner Dane Piedt was the pick of the bowlers for Knights and claimed 3 for 15 in four overs.Besides Piedt, Ross Boast bowled well and finished with figures of 2 for 14 in two overs.
Dane Piedt (c),Jacques Snyman, Gihahn Cloete (wk), Cole Abrahams, Patrick Botha, Ruan Haasbroek, Ross Boast, Malusi Siboto, Sithembile Langa, Mbongiseni Mhlanga, Ruben du Toit
Seth Flerdermaus, Ruben Maree, Gihahn Cloete, Jacques Snyman, Cole Abrahams, Ruan Haasbroek, Johannes Van Dyk, Sithembile Langa, Malusi Siboto, Mbongiseni Mhlanga, Ruben du Toit
The average first innings score at Uplands College, White River, Mpumalanga in the ongoing CSA T20 Knockout Competition is around 116 runs.
The weather forecast for the game is going to be cloudy skies followed by showers in the evening.
Uplands College, White River, Mpumalanga is going to host the 12th match of the CSA T20 Knockout Competition 2025 played between Mpumalanga Rhinos and Knights.
Mpumalanga Rhinos managed to win their game at this venue via Super-over Eliminator.
With previous match won by side batting first, both the units will be keen to win the toss and post a competitive total on the board.
Based on current form, Knights will fancy their chances of beating Mpumalanga Rhinos in this contest. With likes of Cole Abrahams, Ross Boast and Dane Piedt in decent form this season, Knights will be keen to deliver a clinical performance in this contest.
Expect Knights to register a comfortable win over Mpumalanga Rhinos.
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