Dolphins v Knights Prediction

Knights won their third encounter of the Ram Slam T20 Challenge, 2014-15, against Titans and Dolphins lost to a rather weak unit, Warriors, in their last game. The first took part in five matches, won three, lost one whereas another was washed out and is standing second on the table with 15 points at a run rate of +1.836 which is the best of the tournament. Dolphins have played five games as well, lost three, grabbed two and have accumulated 10 points at a net run rate of +0.721. Both aforementioned teams will be face to face in the forthcoming game of the event that will be full of thrill and worth watching.

Players to watch

The batting line up of Dolphins revolves around Morne van Wyk, Cody Chetty, Cameron Delport and Dwayne Bravo who have scored most of the runs so far. The bowling department is being nicely looked after by Robbie Frylinck, Craig Alexander, Prenelan Subrayen and Keshav Maharaj.

Reeza Hendricks powered an unbeaten knock of 76 from 48 mere balls against Titans and won the match for Knights. Rudi Second shared a second wicket partnership of 93 runs and assisted him with 38 while Gerhardt Abrahams, Diego Rosier are doing well with the willow. Andre Russell is performing nicely as an all-rounder whereas Shadley van Schalkwyk, Dillon du Preez and Malusi Siboto are their attacking bowlers.

Time & Venue

Sunday, November 16, 2014 @ 16:00 GMT, 18:00 local at Kingsmead, Durban.

Weather

The sky will be covered with clouds most of the times and the temperatures will be around 13-19ᵒC.

Toss

Dolphins have opted to bat first in their previous games while Knights will select the opposite direction.

The Pitch

The batting side going in first will avail more chances of gathering big total as compared to the latter one.

Teams

Dolphins – Morne van Wyk (C), Cameron Delport, Cody Chetty, Vaughn van Jaarsveld, Dwayne Bravo, Robbie Frylinck, Khaya Zondo, Sibonelo Makhanya, Prenelan Subrayen, Craig Alexander, Keshav Maharaj.

Knights – Werner Coetsee (C), Gerhardt Abrahams, Rudi Second, Reeza Hendricks, Tumelo Bodibe, Diego Rosier, Andre Russell, Obus Pienaar, Dillon du Preez, Malusi Siboto, van Schalkwyk.

Prediction

Knights look favourite to win the next game.