LIO vs NWD: Lions will take on North West Dragons in the 3rd match of CSA T20 Challenge 2022 on February 8th at St. Goerge’s Park, Elizabeth.
Lions will start this contest as clear favorites as they were the defending champions of the previous season where they defeated the Dolphins and grabbed their fourth winning title. The side will be captained by Malusi Siboto with Bjorn Fortuin, Reeza Hendricks, and Sisanda Magala who will be contributing to the team’s upcoming successes.
North West Dragons, on the other hand, will head into this as the debutants. Led by Nicky van den Bergh, the side will feature a bunch of emerging players like Dwaine Pretorius, Heino Kuhn, and Wesley Marshall. They would like to start their journey of the CSA T20 with a win over the four-time winners.
Match Details
Match: Lions vs North West Dragons, 3rd Match
Date & Time: February 8th, 01:30 PM
Venue: St. Goerge’s Park, Elizabeth
Pitch Report
The pitch at St George’s Park is expected to be a sporty one. There will be adequate assistance for both the batting and bowling departments, ensuring a fair match. After winning the toss, both teams would opt to bat first.
Weather Report
The temperature on Tuesday is expected to hover around 26 degrees Celsius with 64% humidity and a wind speed of 10 km/hr. No rain showers are forecasted during the match.
LIO vs NWD Probable Playing XI
Lions
Reeza Hendricks, Shane Dadswell, Joshua Richards, Bjorn Fortuin, Ayavuya Myoli, Dominic Hendricks, Kagiso Rapulana, Tshepo Ntuli, Malusi Siboto (c), Tladi Bokako, Sisanda Magala
North West Dragons
Delano Potgieter, Nicky van den Bergh (c), Wesley Marshall, Lesego Senokwane, Senuran Muthusamy, Dwaine Pretorius, Heino Kuhn, Chad Classen, Nono Pongolo, Duan Jansen, Caleb Seleka
LIO vs NWD Dream11 Team
Dominic Hendricks, Reeza Hendricks, Heino Kuhn, Wesley Marshall, Dwaine Pretorius, Sisanda Magala, Bjorn Fortuin, Senuran Muthusamy, Ayavuya Myoli, Caleb Seleka, Tladi Bokako
Captain: Dwaine Pretorius | Vice-captain: Bjorn Fortuin
