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CLAIM NOWToss Winner - North West won the toss and choose to bowl first
Western Province beat North West by 41 runs
Western Province looking to ride the momentum to defeat North West
We predict that Western Province will defeat North West
Tournament: | CSA T20 Challenge, 2024 |
Format: | t20 |
Venue: | DP World Wanderers Stadium, Sandton, South Africa |
Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
Weather: | 28.3°C|Sunny |
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The playoff stage of the CSA T20 Challenge 2024 has begun. North West will take on Western Province in the eliminator on 23rd October 2024 at the Wanderers at 9:30 p.m. North West finished third in the table, while Western Province finished fourth, to qualify for the playoffs.
North West managed 4 wins in the league stage compared to 3 wins by Western Province. However, North West's 4 wins came in the early stages of the tournament. They have not won anything since their fourth game. Western Province, on the other hand, seems to be peaking at the right time. Can they continue the momentum to get yet another crucial win against North West?
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North West beat Western Province by 3 wickets
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146/7 in 19.4 7.42
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North West beat Western Province by 3 wickets
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North West beat Western Province by 3 wickets
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North West won by 11 runs
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Western Province beat North West by 4 runs
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North West started the season with a bang with 4 consecutive wins. However, as they approached the playoffs, their performance has been on the decline. In their last three games, they lost to Warriors and Lions, whereas the match against Titans ended in no result. This is a very crucial name and a loss here means they will be thrown out of the tournament.
The match against Warriors was their biggest loss of the season. After closing the toss and bowling first, Northwest conceded 221 for 5 in the 20 overs. They allowed all the top 5 Warriors batters to score above 20 runs. Miguel Pretorius, and Kerwin Mungroo were the peak of the bowlers with 2 wickets each. However, almost all of them went for over 8 runs in over. Mangroo considered 54 runs in 4 overs. In the chase, Janneman Malan played one of the best knocks, scoring 111 in 60 balls with 11 fours and 5 sixes. However, that was not enough, and North West could only score 200 runs in the 20 overs, losing the match by 21 runs.
In their previous game, they were up against the Lions. Again, losing the toss and bowling first, North West conceded 170 runs in 20 overs, picking up just 3 wickets. Miguel Pretorius and Mangroo were among the wickets. In the chase, the majority of the runs came from the top of the order by Ludwich Schuld. He scored 60 runs but took 51 balls to score them, which resulted in a low strike rate.
Eventually, Northwest lost by just 5 runs. The fact that they were 165 for 6 will trouble them because they had batting to come, but they could not score the needed target of 171 runs. North West relies on its top order for scoring runs, and it has a relatively weak bowling unit, something that the Western Province might exploit in the eliminator.
Key players: Janneman Malan, Migael Pretorius, Kerwin Mungroo, Ludwich Schuld
Ludwich Schuld, Janneman Malan, Wihan Lubbe (c), Lesiba Ngoepe, Meeka eel Prince (wk), Migael Pretorius, Marco Jansen, Achille Cloete, Caleb Seleka, Kerwin Mungroo, Taheer Isaacs
Bamanye Xenxe, Janneman Malan, Meekaeel Prince, Wihan Lubbe, Lesiba Ngoepe, Tahir Isaacs, Marco Jansen, Migael Pretorius, Caleb Seleka, Kerwin Mungroo, Gideon Peters
Western Province did not start the tournament well. In the first five games, they had only one win to show. Their first game was abandoned without a ball bowled. Their last two games were must-win games. That is when Western Province improved their performance and eventually qualified for the playoffs.
Western Province’s bowling was the crucial piece of the puzzle in the last two games. Against the table topper Lions, Western Province allowed only 145 runs in 20 overs, and chased it down with 4 wickets and 3 balls to spare. All the bowlers were economical for Western Province. Patting Edward Moore guided the team to victory with an innings of 87 runs in 62 balls with 5 4s and 5 6s.
In the must-win game against the Knights, Western Province won the toss and opted to bowl first. Despite some early partnerships at the top of the order, Western Province restricted the Knights for 157 in 20 overs. Beuran Hendricks and Wesley Bedja were the peak of the bowlers. Both took two wickets each with a decent economy rate.
Western Province is peaking at the right time. They have a better bowling unit than North West, and their batting s the bowlers well. It's a great chance for Western Province to get a win here and move ahead in the playoffs.
Key players: Beuran Hendricks, Edward Moore, Wesley Bedja
Jonathan Bird, Daniel Smith (wk), Sello Valentine Kitime, Edward Moore, Mihlali Mpongwana, George Linde, Abdullah Bayoumy, Kyle Simmonds, Beuran Hendricks (c), Mthiwekhaya Nabe, Wesley Bedja
Edward Moore, Jonathan Bird, Valintine Kitime, Daniel Smith, Mihlali Mpongwana, George Linde, Abdullah Bayoumy, Kyle Simmonds, Beuran Hendricks, Mthiwekhaya Nabe, Wesley Bedja
The weather on the match day at the Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg is expected to be sunny with a high of 28°C and a low of 17°C. There is no significant chance of rain, so the conditions should be ideal for a cricket match.
The venue of the match is the Wanderers Stadium, located in Johnsburg, South Africa. It is one of the most iconic cricket grounds in the world. It hosted many international matches, including the ICC ODI Cricket World Cup 2003 final. It is a decently big ground with a seating capacity of 34,000. The stadium has witnessed one of the historic matches where South Africa famously chased 438 runs against Australia. It is the same place where Brian Lara scored 400 runs in a Test match.
The Wanderers is a very even ground when it comes to T20 matches. Out of the total 33 matches played here, 16 were won by the team batting first while 17 were won by the team batting second. In such even conditions, bowling first is always a better option. The team winning the toss should bowl first here.
North West did well at the start of the tournament, but their wins were mainly the result of their excellent batting unit. The bowling lacks depth, as evident from the last two losses. Western Province, on the other hand, are peaking at the right time. Their bowling is strong, and the batters are ing the bowlers well. We expect Western Province to beat North West.
We predict that Western Province will defeat North West
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