Result
Northern Cape Heat vs South Western Districts, 45th Match, CSA T20 Challenge 2026
South Western Districts won by 6 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
Our match winner prediction
South Western DistrictsOur pre-match model, 69% before the start
Called it
South Western DistrictsOur pre-match model, 69% before the start
Called it NCH vs SWD Scorecard
Northern Cape Heat 126/6 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Stolkc Hansen b Alder | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Nonelela Yikhab Sadler | 79 | 70 | 8 | 1 | 112.9 |
| Abel Mokwenab Alder | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Kyle Jacobsc Hansen b Sadler | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| Gerhardus Mareec Hansen b Momberg | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| Jordan Neilc Valli b Sadler | 29 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 96.7 |
| Romano Terblanchenot out | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 140.0 |
| Tshepo Ntulinot out | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| Extras | 5 | ||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Alder | 4 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 3.75 |
| Leo Sadler | 4 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 8.00 |
| Banele Cele | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13.00 |
| Zack Momberg | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.50 |
| Reagon Rhode | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.50 |
| Andile Phehlukwayo | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 5.33 |
South Western Districts 127/4 (19.3 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janneman Malanlbw b Ntuli | 23 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 95.8 |
| Yaseen Vallilbw b Jacobs | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 161.5 |
| Slade van Stadenc Neil b Marais | 43 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Pheko Moletsaneb Jacobs | 19 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 111.8 |
| Bennie Hansennot out | 14 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 93.3 |
| Liam Aldernot out | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.0 |
| Extras | 4 | ||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Neil | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8.00 |
| Johannes van Dyk | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6.33 |
| Hernus Marais | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6.00 |
| Kyle Jacobs | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5.25 |
| Romano Terblanche | 2.3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 7.20 |
| Tshepo Ntuli | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7.00 |
| Orapeleng Motlhoaring | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 |
Match info
- Match
- Northern Cape Heat vs South Western Districts, 45th Match
- Series
- CSA T20 Challenge 2026
- Format
- T20
- Date
- Wednesday, 21 October 2026
- Start
- 4:30 PM IST · 1:00 PM local
- Venue
- Diamond Oval, Kimberley
- Result
- South Western Districts won by 6 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
NCH vs SWD Recent Form and Head to Head
Northern Cape Heat1 won of last 5LWLLL
- LLIO vs NCH18 Oct 2026 · Lions won by 8 wickets
- WNCH vs LMI13 Oct 2026 · Northern Cape Heat won by 14 runs (DLS method)
- LWARR vs NCH8 Oct 2026 · Warriors won by 7 wickets
- LDOL vs NCH30 Sep 2026 · Dolphins won by 104 runs
South Western Districts3 won of last 5LWLWW
- LSWD vs WARR16 Oct 2026 · Warriors won by 9 wickets
- WNWD vs SWD10 Oct 2026 · South Western Districts won by 6 wickets
- LSWD vs LIO7 Oct 2026 · Lions won by 38 runs
- WLMI vs SWD5 Oct 2026 · South Western Districts won by 5 wickets
Head to head
NCH 01 played1 SWD
- SWD2 Nov 2025, 9th MatchCSA T20 Knockout 2025 · South Western Districts won by 24 runs
NCH vs SWD Team Records
At Diamond Oval
Head to head at this ground: NCH 0, SWD 1 from 1 match.
Batting first and chasing
Northern Cape HeatBatting first1/3 won
Chasing0/4 won
Average first-innings score130
South Western DistrictsBatting first3/4 won
Chasing4/6 won
Average first-innings score142
Last 10 T20 results with a result.
In CSA T20 Challenge 2026
Northern Cape Heat1Won
3Lost
0No result
Average score132
Top scorerSteve Stolk 128
Top wicket-takerJohannes van Dyk 5
South Western Districts3Won
2Lost
0No result
Average score134
Top scorerJanneman Malan 162
Top wicket-takerLeo Sadler 6
NCH vs SWD Key Players
Top performers from their last match
Northern Cape Heatvs LIO, 18 Oct- Steve StolkBatSR 1213529 balls
- Kyle JacobsBatSR 1133430 balls
- Tshepo NtuliBowlEcon 6.51/132 overs
- Johannes van DykBowlEcon 11.01/333 overs
South Western Districtsvs WARR, 16 Oct- Janneman MalanBatSR 701927 balls
- Pheko MoletsaneBatSR 1001111 balls
- Pheko MoletsaneBowlEcon 5.01/102 overs
- Nhlakanipho MpungoseBowlEcon 5.00/51 overs
Players in form
Northern Cape Heatlast 5 T20 matchesBatting
- Steve Stolk3 inns · best 89 · SR 160128runs
- Jordan Neil4 inns · best 30 · SR 13172runs
- Nonelela Yikha4 inns · best 43 · SR 12869runs
Bowling
- Johannes van Dyk4 inns · econ 10.35wickets
- Orapeleng Motlhoaring3 inns · econ 10.02wickets
- Jordan Neil4 inns · econ 11.82wickets
South Western Districtslast 5 T20 matchesBatting
- Janneman Malan5 inns · best 67 · SR 117162runs
- Slade van Staden5 inns · best 52 · SR 111124runs
- Leo Sadler3 inns · best 53 · SR 14880runs
Bowling
- Leo Sadler4 inns · econ 6.66wickets
- Enathi Kitshini3 inns · econ 5.84wickets
- Pheko Moletsane5 inns · econ 5.73wickets
NCH vs SWD Pitch Report
Diamond Oval, Kimberley
Conditions at Diamond Oval have been fairly balanced, with neither bat nor ball on top.
The first-innings average over the last 5 T20 games at this ground is 154, and 107 in the second innings. Anything in the 145-160 range should make a competitive total. Defending has worked well at this ground, with 4 wins from 5 for the side batting first.
The last 5 first-innings scores here, newest first: 171/6 (NCH, won), 98/4 (BOR-W, lost), 164/4 (SWD, won), 113/6 (NC-W, won), 223/4 (KNI, won). First-innings totals here have ranged from 98 to 223 in that time.
Toss call: bat first and put runs on the board.
Diamond Oval Record
6T20 matches
149Avg 1st innings
111Avg 2nd innings
4Won batting first
2Won chasing
223Highest 1st inns
This season at Diamond Oval
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