Western Province vs Dolphins, 22nd Match
Regular Season 2025 · T20 · · Newlands, Cape Town
Western Province won by 5 wickets (with 11 balls remaining) (Western Province 139/5, Dolphins 138/7).
- Western Province: 139/5 (18.1 ov)
- Dolphins: 138/7 (20 ov)
Match report
Western Province (WP) faced Dolphins (HD) in the 22nd Match of Regular Season 2025, a T20 match, at Newlands, Cape Town. Play began on Sunday, 16 November 2025 at 11:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Western Province won the toss and chose to bowl.
Dolphins made 138/7 in 20 overs, with Leus du Plooy top-scoring on 31 from 25 balls. Mbulelo Dube was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 26. Western Province made 139/5 in 18.1 overs, with George Linde top-scoring on 28 from 17 balls. JJ Smuts was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 11.
Result: Western Province won by 5 wickets (with 11 balls remaining).
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.
Dolphins · 1st innings: 138/7 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tshepang Dithole | c Abdullah Bayoumy b Mbulelo Dube | 22 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 137.5 |
| JJ Smuts | c Daniel Smith b Mbulelo Dube | 10 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 52.63 |
| Bryce Parsons | c Valentine Kitime b Mbulelo Dube | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Leus du Plooy | c Daniel Smith b Josh Breed | 31 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 124 |
| Eathan Bosch | c Daniel Smith b Mbulelo Dube | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gomolemo Phiri | b George Linde | 14 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 73.68 |
| Andile Simelane | not out | 28 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 155.56 |
| Romashan Pillay | c Edward Moore b Josh Breed | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Nqobani Mokoena | not out | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 166.67 |
Extras: 9 · Did not bat: Aryan Gopalan, Anrich Nortje
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Linde | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 4.5 |
| Raeeq Daniels | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
| Mthiwekhaya Nabe | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9 |
| Mbulelo Dube | 4 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 6.5 |
| Josh Breed | 4 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 8 |
| Abdullah Bayoumy | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 |
Western Province · 1st innings: 139/5 (18.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valentine Kitime | c Bryce Parsons b Eathan Bosch | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Edward Moore | c Andile Simelane b JJ Smuts | 23 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 115 |
| Daniel Smith | c Tshepang Dithole b JJ Smuts | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| George Linde | c & b Bryce Parsons | 28 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 164.71 |
| Jiveshan Pillay | not out | 20 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Abdullah Bayoumy | not out | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 90.91 |
Extras: 9 · Did not bat: Josh Breed, Raeeq Daniels, Mbulelo Dube, Mthiwekhaya Nabe
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eathan Bosch | 4 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 9.25 |
| Anrich Nortje | 3.1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6 |
| Nqobani Mokoena | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 9.67 |
| JJ Smuts | 3 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 3.67 |
| Andile Simelane | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Aryan Gopalan | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Bryce Parsons | 3 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 4.67 |
Latest overs
- Over 19 (WP, Anrich Nortje): 1 runs, 92/4 – 1
- Over 18 (WP, Bryce Parsons): 9 runs, 91/4 – 4 1 • 2 1 1
- Over 17 (WP, Eathan Bosch): 11 runs, 82/4 – 4 wd wd • wd 1 1 1 1
- Over 16 (WP, Bryce Parsons): 4 runs, 71/4 – 1 1 • 2 •
- Over 15 (WP, Anrich Nortje): 7 runs, 67/4 – 2 • • 4 1
- Over 14 (WP, Bryce Parsons): 1 runs, 60/4 – 1 • • W •