Border v Knights, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 17th Match, CSA 4 Day Series Division Two , 2025
CSA 4 Day Series Division Two 17th Match: Border v Knights at East London, January 22, 2026

Border
BOR
142/10 (71.3) & 270/10 (117.5)

Knights
KNT
326/10 (109) & 174/5d (39)
Finished
KNT won by 88 runs
Knights 1st inningKNT 1st inn.326/10 (109 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Dikgale | c A Mhletywa b J Coetzer | 17 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 29.82 |
c A Mhletywa b J Coetzer | ||||||
| Gihahn Cloete(WK) | c N Roux b N v Zyl | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 |
c N Roux b N v Zyl | ||||||
| Cole Abrahams | c C Classen b A Mhletywa | 16 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 45.71 |
c C Classen b A Mhletywa | ||||||
| Richard Maree | b N v Zyl | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 8.69 |
b N v Zyl | ||||||
| Ruan Haasbroek | c & b A Mhletywa | 174 | 251 | 18 | 3 | 69.32 |
c & b A Mhletywa | ||||||
| Patrick Botha | b L Sizani | 32 | 85 | 4 | 0 | 37.64 |
b L Sizani | ||||||
| Seth Fledermaus | b N v Zyl | 43 | 98 | 4 | 0 | 43.87 |
b N v Zyl | ||||||
| Tiaan van Vuuren | lbw b N v Zyl | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
lbw b N v Zyl | ||||||
| Malusi Siboto(C) | c N Roux b A Mhletywa | 28 | 67 | 1 | 0 | 41.79 |
c N Roux b A Mhletywa | ||||||
| Johannes van Dyk | Not out | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 |
Not out | ||||||
| Sithembile Langa | c O Mbekwa b N v Zyl | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
c O Mbekwa b N v Zyl | ||||||
| Extra | 10 (b 9, w 0, nb 0, lb 1) | |||||
| Total | 326/10 (109) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico van Zyl | 25 | 3 | 68 | 5 | 2.72 |
| Chad Classen | 19 | 4 | 58 | 0 | 3.05 |
| Jan Coetzer | 17 | 3 | 36 | 1 | 2.11 |
| Alindile Mhletywa | 18 | 7 | 41 | 3 | 2.27 |
| Kgaudisa Molefe | 24 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 3.79 |
| Lihle Sizani | 6 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 3.66 |
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (GL Cloete - 6.4 ov), 2-34 (Cole Abrahams - 17.4 ov), 3-34 (I Dikgale - 18.6 ov), 4-51 (R Maree - 28.1 ov), 5-130 (P Botha - 53.2 ov), 6-238 (S Fledermaus - 86.2 ov), 7-238 (T van Vuuren - 86.4 ov), 8-322 (R Haasbroek - 105.5 ov), 9-323 (MP Siboto - 107.1 ov), 10-326 (S Langa - 108.6 ov)
Border 1st inningBOR 1st inn.142/10 (71.3 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Roux(C) | b S Langa | 42 | 119 | 7 | 0 | 35.29 |
b S Langa | ||||||
| Lihle Sizani | c GL Cloete b S Langa | 16 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 30.18 |
c GL Cloete b S Langa | ||||||
| Wian Ruthven | c GL Cloete b Johannes van Dyk | 34 | 89 | 5 | 0 | 38.20 |
c GL Cloete b Johannes van Dyk | ||||||
| Jason Niemand | c GL Cloete b S Langa | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c GL Cloete b S Langa | ||||||
| Mncedisi Malika(WK) | b S Langa | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
b S Langa | ||||||
| Osphesona Mbekwa | st GL Cloete b MP Siboto | 10 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 20.83 |
st GL Cloete b MP Siboto | ||||||
| Jan Coetzer | c S Fledermaus b S Langa | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 9.09 |
c S Fledermaus b S Langa | ||||||
| Alindile Mhletywa | c R Haasbroek b S Fledermaus | 10 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 30.30 |
c R Haasbroek b S Fledermaus | ||||||
| Nico van Zyl | Not out | 15 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 44.11 |
Not out | ||||||
| Chad Classen | st GL Cloete b S Fledermaus | 6 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 30.00 |
st GL Cloete b S Fledermaus | ||||||
| Kgaudisa Molefe | lbw b P Botha | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
lbw b P Botha | ||||||
| Extra | 7 (b 2, w 1, nb 1, lb 3) | |||||
| Total | 142/10 (71.3) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malusi Siboto | 14 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 1.71 |
| Tiaan van Vuuren | 14 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 1.71 |
| Sithembile Langa | 16 | 5 | 33 | 5 | 2.06 |
| Johannes van Dyk | 12 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 1.58 |
| Seth Fledermaus | 10 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 2.4 |
| Patrick Botha | 5.3 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 2.36 |
Fall of wickets: 1-27 (L Sizani - 16.3 ov), 2-88 (N Roux - 37.3 ov), 3-88 (J Niemand - 37.5 ov), 4-90 (M Malika - 39.4 ov), 5-99 (Wian Ruthven - 49.1 ov), 6-105 (J Coetzer - 55.3 ov), 7-107 (O Mbekwa - 58.2 ov), 8-131 (A Mhletywa - 66.3 ov), 9-141 (C Classen - 70.3 ov), 10-142 (K Molefe - 71.3 ov)
Knights 1st inningKNT 1st inn.174/5 (39 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Dikgale | c K Molefe b A Mhletywa | 16 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 64.00 |
c K Molefe b A Mhletywa | ||||||
| Gihahn Cloete(WK) | c J Coetzer b K Molefe | 83 | 92 | 12 | 2 | 90.21 |
c J Coetzer b K Molefe | ||||||
| Cole Abrahams | lbw b J Coetzer | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 30.00 |
lbw b J Coetzer | ||||||
| Richard Maree | c C Classen b L Sizani | 7 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 18.42 |
c C Classen b L Sizani | ||||||
| Ruan Haasbroek | lbw b A Mhletywa | 40 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 |
lbw b A Mhletywa | ||||||
| Patrick Botha | Not out | 16 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 57.14 |
Not out | ||||||
| Seth Fledermaus | Not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 7 (b 2, w 0, nb 1, lb 4) | |||||
| Total | 174/5 (39) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico van Zyl | 8 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 4 |
| Chad Classen | 6 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 5 |
| Alindile Mhletywa | 8 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 3 |
| Jan Coetzer | 6 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 4.66 |
| Lihle Sizani | 6 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 6 |
| Kgaudisa Molefe | 5 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 3.6 |
Fall of wickets: 1-41 (I Dikgale - 7.5 ov), 2-48 (Cole Abrahams - 10.5 ov), 3-86 (R Maree - 23.6 ov), 4-144 (GL Cloete - 31.1 ov), 5-171 (R Haasbroek - 36.6 ov)
Border 1st inningBOR 1st inn.270/10 (117.5 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Roux(C) | c P Botha b T van Vuuren | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c P Botha b T van Vuuren | ||||||
| Lihle Sizani | lbw b S Langa | 13 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
lbw b S Langa | ||||||
| Wian Ruthven | runout (S Langa / I Dikgale) | 95 | 183 | 11 | 0 | 51.91 |
runout (S Langa / I Dikgale) | ||||||
| Jason Niemand | lbw b Johannes van Dyk | 29 | 101 | 4 | 0 | 28.71 |
lbw b Johannes van Dyk | ||||||
| Mncedisi Malika(WK) | b T van Vuuren | 20 | 63 | 3 | 0 | 31.74 |
b T van Vuuren | ||||||
| Osphesona Mbekwa | c GL Cloete b S Fledermaus | 16 | 93 | 1 | 0 | 17.20 |
c GL Cloete b S Fledermaus | ||||||
| Jan Coetzer | c T van Vuuren b S Fledermaus | 40 | 121 | 4 | 0 | 33.05 |
c T van Vuuren b S Fledermaus | ||||||
| Alindile Mhletywa | lbw b S Fledermaus | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
lbw b S Fledermaus | ||||||
| Nico van Zyl | c GL Cloete b Johannes van Dyk | 22 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 48.88 |
c GL Cloete b Johannes van Dyk | ||||||
| Chad Classen | lbw b P Botha | 14 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 22.95 |
lbw b P Botha | ||||||
| Kgaudisa Molefe | Not out | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 17 (b 6, w 4, nb 1, lb 6) | |||||
| Total | 270/10 (117.5) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiaan van Vuuren | 15 | 4 | 41 | 2 | 2.73 |
| Malusi Siboto | 19 | 6 | 43 | 0 | 2.26 |
| Sithembile Langa | 19 | 4 | 54 | 1 | 2.84 |
| Johannes van Dyk | 22 | 5 | 50 | 2 | 2.27 |
| Seth Fledermaus | 25.5 | 5 | 43 | 3 | 1.66 |
| Patrick Botha | 17 | 5 | 27 | 1 | 1.58 |
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (N Roux - 2.5 ov), 2-20 (L Sizani - 9.4 ov), 3-112 (J Niemand - 40.1 ov), 4-161 (M Malika - 60.5 ov), 5-173 (Wian Ruthven - 68.5 ov), 6-202 (O Mbekwa - 87.5 ov), 7-202 (A Mhletywa - 87.6 ov), 8-234 (N v Zyl - 100.6 ov), 9-266 (C Classen - 116.3 ov), 10-270 (J Coetzer - 117.5 ov)
Date
2026-01-22 13:30 PM
Venue
Buffalo Park, East London
Toss
Border elected to bowl
Umpires
- Jan Erasmus
- Bongani Ntshebe
Tv Umpires
Match Referee
- Ryan Hendricks


