Match Preview
Lions vs Titans: The fifth match of the CSA T20 Challenge 2022-23 will be played between Lions and Titans. The match will be played at Senwes Park stadium in Potchefstroom on 19th October 2022. Both teams will be meeting for the first time in this tournament.
Titans registered a convincing win in their opening game of the tournament. They faced Dolphins and dominated with the bat. They posted a total of 168 at the end of 20 overs. Aaron Phangiso clipped 3 big wickets and the Dolphins were bundled for just 134 runs. Hence, the Titans now move up right at the top of the points table.
Lions, on the other hand, is off to a losing start. They did a good job with the bat and posted a near par score of 174. However, things went haywire in the second innings. The bowlers were taken to cleaners by the North West batters and the total was chased down in the last over. They are now among the bottom two at the points table.
Match Details for Lions vs Titans
Series: CSA T20 Challenge 2022-23
Date: 19th October 2022 (Wednesday)
Time: 6:00 PM IST
Venue: Senwes Park, Potchefstroom
Pitch Report for Lions vs Titans
The pitch so far has produced even games. 170 would be the par score on this surface. Furthermore, bowling first would be a great option on this surface. Also, the game will be slightly tilted towards the batters.
Probable Playing XI
Lions
Ryan Rickelton(wicket-keeper), Connor Esterhuizen, Cameron Delport, Tetelo Maphaka, Mitchell Van Buuren, Evan Jones, Wiaan Mulder, Codi Yusuf, Sisanda Magala, Malusi Siboto(captain), Ayavuya Myoli
Titans
Musawenkosi Twala, Dean Elgar, Theunis de Bruyn, Dewald Brevis, Sibonelo Makhanya(captain), Corbin Bosch, Neil Brand, Donavon Ferreira(wicket-keeper), Ayabulela Gqamane, Aaron Phangiso, Junior Dala
Match Predictions for Lions vs Titans
The Titans are the probable winners of this game. The star-stubbed batting lineup is in great shape. The Lions, on the other hand, are eager to recover and earn those two valuable points on the points table. Overall, a good game of cricket is likely to play out.
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