Published on: Oct 6, 2021 10:25 am IST|Updated on: Oct 6, 2021 10:41 am IST
LIM vs ROC Dream11 Prediction: The 17th match of the CSA T20 Cup 2021 season is scheduled to be played between the Limpopo Impalas and the Rocks on 6 September (Wednesday) at the Diamond Oval in Kimberley. This will be the first match on the exciting double header day in the ongoing edition of the tournament and just the third match for both these teams.
Both these teams are coming into this match after facing quite different results in their previous outings of the CSA T20 Cup 2021. The Limpopo Impalas did not have the best of starts in the ongoing edition of the tournament as they have lost both of their matches so far against Warriors and Eastern Cape Iinyathi. On the other hand, Rocks have performed impressively well having registered two brilliant wins.
This is the fifth match in the Pool D of the CSA T20 Cup 2021 season that comprises of teams like Rocks, Warriors, Eastern Cape Iinyathi and Limpopo Impalas. Both these teams would be now hoping to do well on a regular basis further in the crucial stage of this tournament. These two sides will be looking to perform to the best of their potentials.
Fixture Name: Match 17, Limpopo Impalas vs Rocks
Competition: CSA T20 Cup
Date: 6 October
Time: 1:30 PM IST
Ground: Diamond Oval, Kimberley
Pitch Report: The track at the Diamond Oval has so far assisted the batters to a great extent and the wicket is expected to behave in the similar manner for this game as well. There will be some help for the fast bowlers throughout the match due to the great amount of bounce available on the pitch. However, bowling first will be the perfect decision after winning the toss. The average first innings total will remain around the 150-160 mark.
It will be a great move to pick more of Rocks players in your respective dream fantasy cricket teams. Since it is an afternoon game, it will be a good decision to include more of batters and bowlers to increase the chances of winning big contests. The likes of Clyde Fortuin, Janneman Malan, Morne Venter and Malcolm Nofal remain the must pick players for this exciting contest.
WICKET-KEEPERS: Clyde Fortuin BATSMEN: Christiaan Jonker, Pieter Malan, Janneman Malan, Khaif Patel ALL-ROUNDERS: Malcolm Nofal, Morne Venter, Ferisco Adams BOWLERS: Juandre Scheepers, Ziyaad Abrahams, Siyabonga Mahima
The Rocks will surely start as the favourites to win this match against Limpopo Impalas. Although, they lost their previous match, but the Warriors put up an excellent performance in the batting department and bowling end during their first two matches. On the other hand, the Limpopo Impalas also have the capabilities to surprise their opponents in this exciting contest and will be hoping to pick up their first win this season. It is expected to be an entertaining match.
The Limpopo Impalas will be eyeing to improve their abilities both with the bat and ball in this ongoing competition. The trio of Morne Venter, Thomas Hobson and Malcolm Nofal will have to play a significant role in the batting department and one of them will be hopeful to contribute with a big innings in this match. On the other end, the likes of Don Radebe, Sithembile Langa and Juandre Scheepers will be important with the ball.
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Limpopo Impalas all-rounder Malcolm Nofal is a really talented performer in the domestic circuit both with the bat and ball. Malcolm has done well in first-class cricket scoring close to 1000 runs and has not played a lot of matches in the shortest format of the game. He has a career best of 56 not out in the Twenty20 format and will surely be eyeing to play with the best of their potentials in this CSA T20 Cup 2021.
For the Limpopo Impalas, Morne Venter delivered an outstanding performance both with the bat and ball in the opening match of the tournament for his team against Eastern Cape Iinyathi. Morne smashed a brilliant unbeaten knock of 56 runs off 40 balls that included 4 fours and 2 sixes. He also picked up two crucial wickets with the ball and ended up giving away just 7 runs in his 2.3 overs.
LIM Playing 11 (likely) Ludwig Kaestner Thomas Hobson Malcolm Nofal Morne Venter Sahil Patel Don Radebe Nyiko Shikwambana Sithembile Langa Juandre Scheepers Ntokozo Mahlaba Thamsanqa Rapelego
The Rocks will surely be hoping to come up with similar performance both in the batting as well as bowling departments just like they did in the first two matches. They have some experienced campaigners like Janneman Malan and Pieter Malan in the batting department alongside Christiaan Jonker and Clyde Fortuin. On the other hand, the trio of Ferisco Adams, Ziyaad Abrahams and Siyabonga Mahima will be the key with the ball.
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For the Rocks, opening batsman Janneman Malan will surely be a key player to watch out for due to his brilliant performance at the international level in the recent few months. Malan is quite an experienced performer in the South African domestic circuit and has played the game in some challenging conditions. He has racked up seven fifties and two centuries in his T20 career so far at an impressive strike-rate of 135.89.
Rocks’ middle-order batter Clyde Fortuin delivered a remarkable match-winning performance against the Warriors. He composed a sensational unbeaten innings of 104 runs off just 63 balls that included 11 fours and 4 sixes. Fortuin has scored 2 fifties and one century in the shorter form of the game and has played just 45 T20 matches. The right-handed batter has scored nearly 600 runs in T20 cricket and will be looking to give his best here as well.
ROC Playing 11 (likely) Janneman Malan Pieter Malan Christiaan Jonker Clyde Fortuin Sinalo Gobeni Shaun von Berg Ferisco Adams Imran Manack Siyabonga Mahima Ziyaad Abrahams Khanya Dilima
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Watch the CSA T20 Cup 2021-22 Live score and streaming on Cricket South Africa’s official YouTube Channel and the FanCode app. All the player stats, details, analysis and match scores along with exciting live ball-to-ball commentary will be available on Cricket South Africa’s official YouTube channel and Fancode. There will a great experience of entertainment. There will be some really talented players in action in this LIM vs ROC match.
The 2021-22 edition of the CSA T20 Cup will not be broadcasted on the television in India. The television broadcasting rights were not up for grabs as it is a domestic limited-overs tournament played in South Africa and the live streaming will be available only at the online platform which is the Cricket South Africa’s official YouTube channel and FanCode app.
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