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Eastern Strom vs Warriors Scorecard, 68th Match

CSA T20 Challenge · 68th Match

Result

Eastern Strom

186/7 (20 ov)

WarriorsWon

206/4 (20 ov)

Warriors won by 20 runs

Eastern Strom won the toss and elected to bowl.

Started: Sun, 8 Nov, 13:30 IST
Venue: Willowmoore Park
Data checked: 20:31:53 IST

Match summary

Warriors won by 20 runs.

68th Match · CSA T20 Challenge · Willowmoore Park · 8 Nov 2026

Eastern Strom won the toss and elected to bowl.

Warriors: 206/4 (20 ov)
Top score: Sibonelo Makhanya, 74 off 42 balls
Best bowling: Aryan Gopalan, 1 for 23 in 3 overs
Eastern Strom: 186/7 (20 ov)
Top score: Christopher Britz, 63 off 36 balls
Best bowling: Thomas Kaber, 2 for 20 in 3 overs

Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.

Match report: Eastern Strom vs Warriors

Written from this match's scorecard and the records FairPlay holds. Figures only, with no opinion added.

How the match went

Warriors batted first and made 206 for 4 in 20 overs. In reply, Eastern Strom made 186 for 7 in 20 overs. Warriors won by 20 runs.

Who made the difference

Sibonelo Makhanya top-scored for Warriors with 74 off 42 balls (strike rate 176.2), hitting 5 fours and 6 sixes.
For Eastern Strom, Aryan Gopalan took 1 for 23 from 3 overs (economy 7.67).
Christopher Britz top-scored for Eastern Strom with 63 off 36 balls (strike rate 175.0), hitting 4 fours and 4 sixes.
For Warriors, Thomas Kaber took 2 for 20 from 3 overs (economy 6.67).

Key numbers by innings

Run rate, boundaries, extras and biggest partnership for each innings of Eastern Strom vs Warriors
Innings	Score	Run rate	Fours	Sixes	Runs in boundaries	Extras	Biggest partnership
Warriors	206/4 (20 ov)	10.30	12	15	67%	2	100 for the 1st wicket
Eastern Strom	186/7 (20 ov)	9.30	17	8	62%	6	48 for the 6th wicket

Run rate is runs per over. Partnerships come from the fall-of-wicket scores and are shown only when every wicket's fall is recorded; * means unbroken.

How it compares

Warriors's first-innings 206 was 51 runs above the median first-innings score of 155 in the 7 completed T20 and shorter matches FairPlay holds at Willowmoore Park.
Sides batting first have won 57% of decided T20 and shorter matches there; this time the side batting first won.
Warriors's 206 is the highest total in T20 and shorter matches at Willowmoore Park in FairPlay's records.
This was the first meeting between Eastern Strom and Warriors in T20 matches in FairPlay's records, which go back to 12 Oct 2024.
Coming into this match, Eastern Strom had won 2 of their last 5 matches, and Warriors 3 of 5, in FairPlay's records.

Scorecard

Warriors innings206/4 (20 ov)

Warriors batting
Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Jordan Hermannc Britz b Gopalan	33	28	1	2	117.9
Sibonelo Makhanyab Simelane	74	42	5	6	176.2
JP Kingc Hermann b Lekhoana	25	18	2	1	138.9
Tristan Stubbsnot out	48	19	2	5	252.6
Patrick Krugerb Kuhn	11	8	2	0	137.5
Andile Mokgakanenot out	13	5	0	1	260.0
Extras	2 (w 1, nb 0, b 0, lb 1)
Total	206/4 (20 ov)

Fall of wickets

100-1 (Jordan Hermann, 10.4 ov) · 121-2 (Sibonelo Makhanya, 13.3 ov) · 136-3 (JP King, 15.2 ov) · 162-4 (Patrick Kruger, 17.4 ov)

Bowling against Warriors
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	WD
Tumelo Simelane	4	1	26	1	6.50	0
Amaan Khan	4	0	54	0	13.50	0
Thabiso Lekhoana	3	0	35	1	11.67	0
Tiaan Kuhn	4	0	54	1	13.50	0
Jurie Snyman	2	0	13	0	6.50	0
Aryan Gopalan	3	0	23	1	7.67	1

Eastern Strom innings186/7 (20 ov)

Eastern Strom batting
Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Kabelo Sekhukhunec Makhanya b Muthusamy	6	9	1	0	66.7
Ronan Hermannlbw b Kaber	56	32	6	3	175.0
Brayden Hicksc Kruger b Kaber	22	12	3	1	183.3
Christopher Britzc & b Mokgakane	63	36	4	4	175.0
Jurie Snymanb Bedja	4	11	0	0	36.4
Dewan Maraisb Bedja	6	6	0	0	100.0
Aryan Gopalanc Makhanya b Mokgakane	18	13	2	0	138.5
Tiaan Kuhnbatting	1	1	0	0	100.0
Amaan Khanbatting	4	1	1	0	400.0
Extras	6 (w 4, nb 1, b 0, lb 1)
Total	186/7 (20 ov)

Fall of wickets

47-1 (Kabelo Sekhukhune, 4.2 ov) · 80-2 (Brayden Hicks, 7.4 ov) · 89-3 (Ronan Hermann, 9.2 ov) · 111-4 (Jurie Snyman, 12.6 ov) · 133-5 (Dewan Marais, 15.3 ov) · 181-6 (Aryan Gopalan, 19.3 ov) · 182-7 (Christopher Britz, 19.5 ov)

Bowling against Eastern Strom
Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	WD	NB
Beuran Hendricks	4	26	0	6.50	0	1
Kerwin Mungroo	3	46	0	15.33	0	0
Senuran Muthusamy	3	25	1	8.33	0	0
Wesley Bedja	4	41	2	10.25	2	0
Thomas Kaber	3	20	2	6.67	2	0
Andile Mokgakane	3	27	2	9.00	0	0

Recent balls

Latest: 19.6 — FOUR (Andile Mokgakane to Amaan Khan).

Over 20Eastern Strom · 10 runs
- 19.1: FOUR, Andile Mokgakane to Christopher Britz
- 19.2: 1 Run, Andile Mokgakane to Christopher Britz
- 19.3: Catch Out, Andile Mokgakane to Aryan Gopalan
- 19.4: 1 Run, Andile Mokgakane to Tiaan Kuhn
- 19.5: Catch Out, Andile Mokgakane to Christopher Britz
- 19.6: FOUR, Andile Mokgakane to Amaan Khan
Over 19Eastern Strom · 18 runs
- 18.1: 2 Runs, Wesley Bedja to Aryan Gopalan
- 18.2: 1 Run, Wesley Bedja to Aryan Gopalan
- 18.3: SIX, Wesley Bedja to Christopher Britz
- 18.4: SIX, Wesley Bedja to Christopher Britz
- 18.5: 2 Runs, Wesley Bedja to Christopher Britz
- 18.6: 1 Run, Wesley Bedja to Christopher Britz
Over 18Eastern Strom · 9 runs
- 17.1: 1 Run, Andile Mokgakane to Aryan Gopalan
- 17.2: 1 Run, Andile Mokgakane to Christopher Britz
- 17.3: 1 Run, Andile Mokgakane to Aryan Gopalan
- 17.4: 1 Run, Andile Mokgakane to Christopher Britz
- 17.5: FOUR, Andile Mokgakane to Aryan Gopalan
- 17.6: 1 Run, Andile Mokgakane to Aryan Gopalan
Over 17Eastern Strom · 11 runs
- 16.1: No Run, Beuran Hendricks to Christopher Britz
- 16.2: 1 Run, Beuran Hendricks to Christopher Britz
- 16.3: 2 Runs, Beuran Hendricks to Aryan Gopalan
- 16.4: 2 Runs, Beuran Hendricks to Aryan Gopalan
- 16.5: 1 Leg Bye, Beuran Hendricks to Aryan Gopalan
- 16.6: SIX, Beuran Hendricks to Christopher Britz

Form and head-to-head

Last five verified results before this match, newest first, all formats. Hover or tap a result for details.

Eastern Strom

Warriors

Head-to-head (T20)

No earlier T20 meetings between these teams in FairPlay's verified records.

Standings

Super Eight, 2026

Source table; played and won checked against FairPlay's results on Tue, 10 Nov, 20:07 IST.
Pos	Team	P	W	Pts	NRR
1	South Western Districts	3	3	13	+0.762
2	Warriors (in this match)	3	2	12	+0.876
3	Lions	3	2	11	+0.533
4	Rocks (Boland)	3	2	10	-0.185
5	Dolphins	4	0	9	-0.450
6	Western Province	3	1	7	-0.574
7	Titans	3	0	6	-0.755
8	Eastern Strom (in this match)	4	1	5	-0.666

Full CSA T20 Challenge points table

Match facts

Competition: CSA T20 Challenge
Stage: 68th Match
Format: T20
Start (IST): Sun, 8 Nov, 13:30 IST
Venue: Willowmoore Park
Data source: Sportmonks

Pitch report and ground record: Willowmoore Park

FairPlay holds 7 completed matches in T20 and shorter formats at Willowmoore Park, Benoni, with a median first-innings score of 155.

Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 57% and the toss winner won 43%.

Captains who won the toss chose to field 71% of the time.

Highest total: 206/4 by Warriors on 8 Nov 2026.

These figures come from the completed matches FairPlay holds at this ground. They describe how the ground has played, not an inspection of the surface for this match.

Willowmoore Park venue guide: every format, recent results and upcoming matches

Eastern Strom vs Warriors Scorecard, 68th Match

Match summary

Match report: Eastern Strom vs Warriors

How the match went

Who made the difference

Key numbers by innings

How it compares

Scorecard

Warriors innings206/4 (20 ov)

Fall of wickets

Eastern Strom innings186/7 (20 ov)

Fall of wickets

Recent balls

Line-ups

Eastern Strom

Warriors

Pitch report and ground record: Willowmoore Park

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