Knights v Cape Cobras Prediction

Knights continued their journey towards prosperity by winning their last game against Dolphins by 39 runs. They have played eight matches, grasped four, lost two while the other two ended without any result and are placed on the third position with 22 points. The strong going Cape Cobras defeated Warriors by a vast margin of 72 runs and ruling at top of the table with 29 points out of eight matches, winning six, losing one and one finished without having any result. The last game between Cape Cobras and Knights produced no result since it was overpowered by rain.

Players to watch

Reeza Hendricks and Andre Russell smashed fifties for Knights vs. Dolphins, Tumelo Bodibe scored 23 while Gerhardt Abrahams, Rudi Second and Diego Rosier are among runs. Andre Russell and Shadley van Schalkwyk grabbed three wickets each, Werner Coetsee and Quinton Friend are bowling superbly.

Richard Levi along with Andrew Puttick shared a match winning opening partnership of 140 runs for Cape Cobras against Warriors with their individual innings of 76 and 65. Kieron Pollard held his end for 32, Omphile Ramela and Dane Vilas have contributed useful runs in the tournament. Sybrand Engelbrecht and George Linde removed 4 and 3 batsmen while Pollard and Ferisco Adams are part of their lethal bowling unit.

Time & Venue

Sunday, November 30, 2014 @ 12:00 GMT, 14:00 local at Chevrolet Park, Bloemfontein.

Weather

An ideal weather with the temperatures around 13-31ᵒC.

Toss

The winning captain might opt to bat first under perfect conditions.

The Pitch

The batsmen will enjoy batting on a smooth track.

Teams

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

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

Prediction

Cape Cobras are in a great nick and looks favourite to win the encounter.