Cape Cobras v Warriors Prediction

Cape Cobras defeated Knights by eight runs in a crucial pool match of the Ram Slam T20 Challenge, 2014-15. The former has become the supreme team of the tournament by grabbing 33 points from nine matches that comprises seven victories, just one loss while one ended without any result. Warriors won their third game of the event by clinching a win against Titans with a difference of 20 runs. The first has played nine matches, lost five, one was tied and they have secured 15 points. Cape Cobras will meet Warriors for the last time in the pool and will try to repeat their performance against them since the latter was beaten by 72 runs earlier on November, 28, 2014.

Players to watch

Richard Levi and Omphile Ramela were the main batsmen of Cape Cobras who scored 64 and 34 runs vs. Knights while Andrew Puttick and Dane Villas are their competent batsmen. Kieron Pollard is one of the best all-rounders in the game whereas Robin Peterson, George Linde and Ferisco Adams are their match winning bowlers.

Christiaan Jonker along with Colin Ingram registered 49 and 40 runs for Warriors vs. Titans while Craig Kieswettter is in good form. JJ Smuts and Simon Harmer are delivering their best all-round performance, Ayabulela Gqamane, Basheeru-Deen Walters and Rusty Theron are assisting them nicely with the ball.

Time & Venue

Wednesday, December 3, 2014 @ 16:00 GMT, 18:00 local at Boland Park, Paarl.

Weather

A mixed weather which will not disturb the proceedings with the temperatures around 17-29ᵒC.

Toss

The winning skipper will opt to bat first and anticipate a sizable target from his batsmen.

The Pitch

It will be an ideal track for the required game though the previous one between Cape Cobras and Knights was abandoned because of rain.

Teams

Cape Cobras – Justin Ontong (C), Richard Levi, Andrew Puttick, Omphile Ramela, Dane Vilas, Kieron Pollard, Robin Peterson, George Linde, Ferisco Adams, Dane Paterson, Mthokozisi Shezi.

Warriors – Colin Ingram (C), JJ Smuts, Craig Kieswetter, Yaseen Vallie, Christiaan Jonker, Ryan Bailey, Rusty Theron, Simon Harmer, Ayabulela Gqamane, Basheeru-Deen Walters, Sisanda Magala.

Prediction

Cape Cobras will add another win in their basket.