The CSA T20 Knock Out Competition 2025 will see Border take on Knights in Match 7 on Saturday, 1st November. The contest is scheduled to begin at 4:30 PM IST at Buffalo Park, East London. Ahead of this clash, here’s a look at the pitch report, head to head record, squads and match winner prediction for Border vs Knights.
Border vs Knights Props
Stats
- Rilee Rossouw is the highest run scorer for Knights with 180 runs in 2 matches.
- Jerome Bossr is the highest run scorer for Border with 53 runs in 2 matches.
Buffalo Park, East London - Pitch Report
The surface at Buffalo Park, East London, offers a balanced contest between bat and ball. Batters can make good use of the shorter boundaries once they settle in, but there’s also consistent bounce and carry for seamers early on.
Spinners tend to come into play as the match progresses, particularly in the second innings. The average first innings score here hovers around 155–165, making it a venue that rewards smart shot selection and disciplined bowling.
Border vs Knights Head to Head
Border and Knights have met once in the CSA T20 Knock Out Competition. The Knights emerged victorious in that sole encounter, maintaining a 100% win record over Border so far.
- Matches Played: 1
- Border Won: 0
- Knights Won: 1
Border vs Knights Squads
Border Squad : Bradley Williams, Joshua van Heerden, Marco Marais, Mkhululi Calana, Nonelela Yikha, Jason Niemand, Jerry Nqolo, Thomas Kaber, Avumile Mnci, Mncedisi Malika, Bhongolwethu Makaleni, Gideon Peters, Jade de Klerk, Malwande Zamo, Mathew Fourie, Phaphama Fojela, Sinovuyo Ntuntwana, Siphesihle Madlongolwana.
Knights Squad : Rilee Rossouw, Seth Fledermaus, Jacques Snyman, Johan van der Wath, Patrick Botha, Ruan Haasbroek, Tiaan van Vuuren, Gerhardt Abrahams, Gihahn Cloete, Pheko Moletsane, Sintu Majezaz, Cole Abrahams , Malusi Siboto.
Border vs Knights Match Winner Prediction
Knights hold the upper hand heading into this clash. They’ve beaten Border in both previous meetings and look far more balanced in all departments this season. Border’s inconsistent batting and lack of finishing power could cost them once again.
Our Winner Prediction : Knights to Win!
