Knights vs Mpumalanga Rhinos — Match Centre
Match details
- Status
- Result · Knights won by 34 runs
- Match
- Pool B · T20 · League
- Series
- CSA T20 Challenge 2026
- Scheduled start
- Sat 24 Oct 2026 · 10:00 PM Bangladesh time
Sat 24 Oct · 6:00 PM (local time, UTC+02:00) - Scheduled end
- Sun 25 Oct 2026 · 1:30 AM Bangladesh time
Sat 24 Oct · 9:30 PM (local time, UTC+02:00) - Scheduled length
- 3 h 30 min
- Ball-by-ball (provider)
- first update Sat 24 Oct 2026 · 12:31 AM Bangladesh time
last update Sun 25 Oct 2026 · 2:45 AM Bangladesh time (1 day) - Toss
- Knights chose to bat
- Data
- Scores fetched Thu 29 Oct 2026 · 10:35 AM Bangladesh time
Scorecard
Knights · 126/6 (20.0)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJonathan Bird | c Muhammed Mayet b Tetelo Maphaka | 22 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 91.67 |
| JJacques Snyman | c Muhammed Mayet b Tetelo Maphaka | 45 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 95.74 |
| LLesego Senokwane | c Benjamin van Niekerk b Hinrichsen | 18 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 105.88 |
| WWian Ruthven | b Smangaliso Nhlebela | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| GGihahn Cloete † | c Smangaliso Nhlebela b Smangaliso Nhlebela | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 85.71 |
| SSeth Fledermaus | not out | 18 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 120.00 |
| EEmmanuel Motswiri | b Hinrichsen | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| TTiaan van Vuuren | not out | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 166.67 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJon Hinrichsen | 4.0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 4.50 |
| TThabile Hlatuka | 3.0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.70 |
| BBryn Brokensha | 1.0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15.00 |
| TTetelo Maphaka | 4.0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 5.00 |
| TThemba Maupa | 4.0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.50 |
| SSmangaliso Nhlebela | 4.0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 4.00 |
Mpumalanga Rhinos · 92/10 (18.0)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YYassar Cook | b Tiaan van Vuuren | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 133.33 |
| RRuben du Toit | lbw b Dane Piedt | 28 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 133.33 |
| MMuhammed Mayet (c) | st Gihahn Cloete b Dane Piedt | 12 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 92.31 |
| GGarnett Tarr † | b Dane Piedt | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| BBenjamin van Niekerk | lbw b Mbongiseni Mhlanga | 14 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 82.35 |
| BBryn Brokensha | c Lesego Senokwane b Dane Piedt | 14 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| SSmangaliso Nhlebela | run out (Dane Piedt) | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| JJon Hinrichsen | not out | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| TThabile Hlatuka | lbw b Dane Piedt | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| TTetelo Maphaka | c Wian Ruthven b Tiaan van Vuuren | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| TThemba Maupa | b Tiaan van Vuuren | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTiaan van Vuuren | 4.0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 4.00 |
| EEmmanuel Motswiri | 1.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 |
| MMalusi Siboto | 2.0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 12.50 |
 Dane Piedt | 4.0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1.80 |
| MMbongiseni Mhlanga | 4.0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5.00 |
| SSeth Fledermaus | 2.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5.00 |
| JJacques Snyman | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
Commentary
B0$ : Knights - 126-6(20)
2.3
Hinrichsen to Jonathan Bird, 1 run
2.2
Hinrichsen to Jonathan Bird, no run
2.1
Hinrichsen to Snyman, 1 run
1.6
Thabile Hlatuka to Snyman, 1 run
1.6
Thabile Hlatuka to Snyman, B0$
1.5
Thabile Hlatuka to Snyman, no run
1.4
FOUR! Thabile Hlatuka to Snyman, B0$
1.3
Thabile Hlatuka to Snyman, no run
1.2
Thabile Hlatuka to Snyman, no run
1.1
Thabile Hlatuka to Snyman, no run
B0$
B0$
B0$ (Playing XI): Yassar Cook, Ruben du Toit, Muhammed Mayet(c), Garnett Tarr(w), Benjamin van Niekerk, Bryn Brokensha, Smangaliso Nhlebela, Thabile Hlatuka, Jon Hinrichsen, Tetelo Maphaka, Themba Maupa
B0$ (Playing XI): Jonathan Bird, Jacques Snyman, Lesego Senokwane, Wian Ruthven, Gihahn Cloete(w), Seth Fledermaus, Emmanuel Motswiri, Tiaan van Vuuren, Malusi Siboto, Dane Piedt(c), Mbongiseni Mhlanga
B0$
B0$
B0$ Squad: Yassar Cook, Ruben du Toit, Muhammed Mayet(c), Garnett Tarr(w), Benjamin van Niekerk, Bryn Brokensha, Thabile Hlatuka, Smangaliso Nhlebela, Jon Hinrichsen, Tetelo Maphaka, Themba Maupa, Aubrey Swanepoel, Karabo Mogotsi, Nhlanhla Dlamini, Zakir Kathrada, Ricus Kramm
B0$ Squad: Jonathan Bird, Gihahn Cloete(w), Lesego Senokwane, Wian Ruthven, Cole Abrahams, Ross Boast, Tiaan van Vuuren, Seth Fledermaus, Dane Piedt(c), Mbongiseni Mhlanga, Malusi Siboto, Isaac Dikgale, Junaid Dawood, Jacques Snyman, Ruan Haasbroek, Nealan van Heerden, George Van Heerden, Nico van Zyl, Emmanuel Motswiri, Ntando Soni, Ruben Maree
Preview
Head-to-Head · recent meetings
KNG
4
wins
Played
5
0 no-result
MPR
1
wins
| KNG v MPR Knights won by 34 runs | T20 · Oct 2026 |
| MPR v KNG Mpumalanga Rhinos won by 176 runs | ODI · Mar 2026 |
| MPR v KNG Knights won by 9 wkts | TEST · Feb 2026 |
| MPR v KNG Knights won by 4 wkts | T20 · Nov 2025 |
| MPR v KNG Knights won by 71 runs | T20 · Mar 2024 |
Recent form · last 5 completed
Knights
WWLLL
Last: Knights won by 34 runs
Mpumalanga Rhinos
LWLLL
Last: Knights won by 34 runs
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Info
| Result | Knights won by 34 runs |
| Match | Pool B · T20 |
| Series | CSA T20 Challenge 2026 |
| Date & time | Sat 24 Oct 2026 · 10:00 PM Bangladesh time |
| Venue | Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein |
| Toss | Toss: Knights chose to bat |
Playing XI
Knights
- Jonathan Bird
- Jacques Snyman
- Lesego Senokwane
- Wian Ruthven
- Gihahn Cloete (wk)
- Seth Fledermaus
- Emmanuel Motswiri
- Tiaan van Vuuren
- Malusi Siboto
- Dane Piedt (c)
- Mbongiseni Mhlanga
Bench: Cole Abrahams, Ross Boast, Isaac Dikgale, Junaid Dawood, Ruan Haasbroek, Nealan van Heerden, George Van Heerden, Nico van Zyl, Ntando Soni, Ruben Maree
Mpumalanga Rhinos
- Yassar Cook
- Ruben du Toit
- Muhammed Mayet (c)
- Garnett Tarr (wk)
- Benjamin van Niekerk
- Bryn Brokensha
- Smangaliso Nhlebela
- Thabile Hlatuka
- Jon Hinrichsen
- Tetelo Maphaka
- Themba Maupa
Bench: Aubrey Swanepoel, Karabo Mogotsi, Nhlanhla Dlamini, Zakir Kathrada, Ricus Kramm