Get ready for an electrifying showdown as Boland faces off against Lions in Match 28 of the CSA T20 Challenge. The action unfolds at Boland Park, Paarl, with the match scheduled to commence at 3:00 PM local time on Sunday, March 31st, 2024.
Team Previews:
Boland:
Despite languishing at the bottom of the table, Boland comes into the contest on the back of a morale-boosting victory, their first of the tournament. With newfound confidence, led by skipper Clyde Fortuin, Boland aims to capitalize on their recent success. Watch out for batters like Keegan Petersen and Aviwe Mgijma to lead the charge, while the bowling attack, spearheaded by Glenton Stuurman and Imran Manack, seeks to stifle Lions’ batting lineup.
Lions:
After a narrow defeat against table-toppers Warriors, Lions are hungry to bounce back to winning ways. With a formidable batting lineup featuring the likes of Rassie van der Dussen and Temba Bavuma, Lions possess the firepower to set or chase imposing targets. Supported by a diverse bowling attack led by Wiaan Mulder, Lions aim to reclaim their winning momentum against Boland.
Predicted Playing XI
Boland
Keegan Petersen, Adrian du Toit, Clyde Fortuin (c) (wk), Aviwe Mgijma, Michael Copeland, Ferisco Adams, Christiaan Jonker, Shaun von Berg, Imran Manack, Glenton Stuurman, Akhona Mnyaka
Lions
Reeza Hendricks, Ryan Rickleton (wk), Rassie van der Dussen, Temba Bavuma, Mitchell Van Buuren, Wiaan Mulder, Evan Jones, Bjorn Fortuin (c), Codi Yusuf, Lutho Sipamla, Tshepo Moreki
Lions T20 Stats and History
Total Match Played = 175
Won = 77
Loss = 76
No Result = 19
Tie = 3
Boland T20 Stats and History
Total Match Played = 65
Won = 27
Loss = 34
No Result = 4
Tie = 0
Lions vs Boland head-to-head stats
Total Match Played = 2
Lions won = 0
Boland won = 1
No Result = 1
Winning Chances Of Lions and Boland?
Lions winning chances are 59% in this match
Boland winning chances are 41% in this match
LIONS vs BOL 28th T20 2024 Match Team Score Prediction:
If Lions Bat First: 160+
If Boland Bat First: 135+
Pitch Report:
Boland Park presents a challenging surface for batsmen, with a par total likely hovering around 150. Spinners are expected to find assistance, while seamers can exploit movement off the surface. Adaptability will be key for both batting and bowling units.
Match Prediction:
Despite Boland’s recent victory injecting them with renewed confidence, Lions’ depth and quality across all departments make them the favorites to clinch victory. While Boland strives to build on their triumph, Lions’ resilience and experience are poised to secure them another win in the tournament.
Our Winner: Lions Will Win
Gear up for an enthralling encounter as Boland locks horns with Lions in a battle of determination and skill. With both teams eyeing crucial points, expect a fiercely contested match at Boland Park, Paarl.
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