Lions vs KwaZulu-Natal Inland, 12th Match
Regular Season 2025 · T20 · · The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
KwaZulu-Natal Inland won by 2 runs (Lions 159/5, KwaZulu-Natal Inland 161/5).
- Lions: 159/5 (20 ov)
- KwaZulu-Natal Inland: 161/5 (20 ov)
Match report
Lions (HL) faced KwaZulu-Natal Inland (KNI) in the 12th Match of Regular Season 2025, a T20 match, at The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg. Play began on Saturday, 8 November 2025 at 11:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Lions won the toss and chose to bowl.
KwaZulu-Natal Inland made 161/5 in 20 overs, with Cameron Shekleton top-scoring on 56 from 37 balls. Beyers Swanepoel was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 24. Lions made 159/5 in 20 overs, with Reeza Hendricks top-scoring on 61 from 44 balls. Wayne Parnell was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 29.
Result: KwaZulu-Natal Inland won by 2 runs.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
KwaZulu-Natal Inland · 1st innings: 161/5 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Nofal | c Onkgomoditse Richard Seletswane b Rafeeq Patel | 21 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 105 |
| Kagiso Rapulana | c Siya Plaatjie b Beyers Swanepoel | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Andile Mokgakane | c Reeza Hendricks b Evan Jones | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Sean Gilson | c Delano Potgieter b Beyers Swanepoel | 30 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 90.91 |
| Cameron Shekleton | b Evan Jones | 56 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 151.35 |
| Michael Erlank | not out | 15 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 115.38 |
| Wayne Parnell | not out | 25 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 500 |
Extras: 9 · Did not bat: Ntando Zuma, Sean Whitehead, Daryn Dupavillon, Ziyaad Abrahams
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beyers Swanepoel | 4 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6 |
| Muhammad Manack | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 |
| Evan Jones | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 6.25 |
| Rafeeq Patel | 3 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 9 |
| Siya Plaatjie | 3 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 16 |
| Delano Potgieter | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.5 |
Lions · 1st innings: 159/5 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wandile Makwetu | b Sean Whitehead | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reeza Hendricks | c Kagiso Rapulana b Wayne Parnell | 61 | 44 | 7 | 1 | 138.64 |
| Rassie van der Dussen | c Cameron Shekleton b Ziyaad Abrahams | 44 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 146.67 |
| Mitchell Van Buuren | c Malcolm Nofal b Wayne Parnell | 38 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 152 |
| Delano Potgieter | not out | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Evan Jones | run out | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 85.71 |
Extras: 1 · Did not bat: Onkgomoditse Richard Seletswane, Khaya Fakude, Beyers Swanepoel, Siya Plaatjie, Rafeeq Patel, Muhammad Manack
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Whitehead | 4 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Daryn Dupavillon | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Ziyaad Abrahams | 4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10 |
| Wayne Parnell | 4 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 7.25 |
| Sean Gilson | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 |
| Andile Mokgakane | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
Latest overs
- Over 1 (HL, Sean Whitehead): 0 runs, 159/5 – • W • • • •
- Over 20 (HL, Daryn Dupavillon): 5 runs, 159/4 – W 1 1 1 • 2
- Over 19 (HL, Ziyaad Abrahams): 6 runs, 154/3 – 2 1 1 1 1 •
- Over 18 (HL, Wayne Parnell): 9 runs, 148/3 – 1 W 6 • 1 1
- Over 17 (HL, Sean Gilson): 5 runs, 139/2 – 1 1 1 1 1 •
- Over 16 (HL, Wayne Parnell): 11 runs, 134/2 – W 1 4 1 4 1