Lions vs Titans, 62nd Match
Super Eight 2026 · T20 · · Karwan Cricket Ground, Ajman
Lions won by 15 runs (Lions 206/3, Titans 191/7).
Match report
Lions (HL) faced Titans (MT) in the 62nd Match of Super Eight 2026, a T20 match, at Karwan Cricket Ground, Ajman. Play began on Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 12:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Lions won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Stephen Harris and Waldo Lategan, with Rudi Birkenstock as match referee.
Lions made 206/3 in 20 overs, with Connor Esterhuizen top-scoring on 98 not out from 49 balls. Junior Dala was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 37. Titans made 191/7 in 20 overs, with Rivaldo Moonsamy top-scoring on 61 from 41 balls. Siya Plaatjie was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 34.
Result: Lions won by 15 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.
Lions · 1st innings: 206/3 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zubayr Hamza | c sub b Eathan Bosch | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75 |
| Neil Timmers | c Lhuan-dre Pretorius b Junior Dala | 14 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 77.78 |
| Rassie van der Dussen | lbw b Junior Dala | 37 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 160.87 |
| Connor Esterhuizen | not out | 98 | 49 | 8 | 6 | 200 |
| Mitchell Van Buuren | not out | 39 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 177.27 |
Extras: 12 · Did not bat: Bjorn Fortuin, Nqabayomzi Peter, Codi Yusuf, Siya Plaatjie, JJ Basson, Onkgomoditse Richard Seletswane
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eathan Bosch | 4 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 12.25 |
| Beyers Swanepoel | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 4.75 |
| Dayyaan Galiem | 4 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 16.5 |
| Junior Dala | 4 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 9.25 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.67 |
| Tsepo Ndwandwa | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
Titans · 1st innings: 191/7 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lhuan-dre Pretorius | c Codi Yusuf b Siya Plaatjie | 29 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 152.63 |
| Rivaldo Moonsamy | c Rassie van der Dussen b Nqabayomzi Peter | 61 | 41 | 6 | 3 | 148.78 |
| Dewald Brevis | c Connor Esterhuizen b Siya Plaatjie | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| Dayyaan Galiem | c Neil Timmers b Bjorn Fortuin | 16 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 133.33 |
| Donovan Ferreira | c Bjorn Fortuin b Codi Yusuf | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 81.82 |
| Lethabo Phahlamohlaka | not out | 25 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 131.58 |
| Beyers Swanepoel | lbw b Nqabayomzi Peter | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eathan Bosch | run out (Codi Yusuf) | 25 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 277.78 |
| Junior Dala | not out | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 300 |
Extras: 13 · Did not bat: Tsepo Ndwandwa, Tabraiz Shamsi
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Basson | 4 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 11.25 |
| Codi Yusuf | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 8.75 |
| Bjorn Fortuin | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 |
| Siya Plaatjie | 4 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 8.5 |
| Nqabayomzi Peter | 4 | 0 | 48 | 2 | 12 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (MT, Siya Plaatjie): 13 runs, 189/7 – 1 4 2 2 4 •
- Over 19 (MT, Codi Yusuf): 12 runs, 176/7 – 6 3 wd • 1 1 •
- Over 18 (MT, Nqabayomzi Peter): 19 runs, 164/7 – 2 W 2 6 2 6
- Over 17 (MT, JJ Basson): 14 runs, 145/6 – 2 4 1 6 1 •
- Over 16 (MT, Nqabayomzi Peter): 2 runs, 131/6 – • 1 • 1 W W
- Over 15 (MT, Codi Yusuf): 3 runs, 129/4 – • wd • • W wd 1 •