Cricket Betting Tips and Fantasy Cricket Match Predictions: CSA T20 Challenge, 2022 - Lions vs North West, 3rd Match: 8th Feb

The Lions vs North West, 3rd Match of the CSA T20 Challenge, 2022 will be played at St George’s Park, Port Elizabeth.

LIVE SCORES - Lions vs North West, 3rd Match

Lions won 4 and lost one of their matches in the league stage of CSA T20 Challenge, 2021 to finish at the 2nd spot. Lions won the CSA T20 Challenge, 2021 final by 4 wickets.

Reeza Hendricks scored 257 runs for Lions in the last edition of CSA T20 Challenge at an average of 36 and a strike rate of 118. Temba Bavuma also scored 216 runs at a strike rate of 114.

Sisanda Magala picked up 13 wickets for Lions last year at an average of 12 and an economy rate of 7.64.

North-West have signed Dwaine Pretorius, who played at the Lions, and Senuran Muthusamy, the third-leading wicket-taker in last season's four-day competition from the title-holders, Dolphins.

In Pretorius, North-West have a real all-round option who can bowl at the top, in the middle and in the death as well. He did that with distinction in the last ODI against India recently.

North-West will expect runs from the blade of young and upcoming batters Heinrich Pieterse and Christopher Britz.

Squads

Lions - Dominic Hendricks, Joshua Richards, Mitchell van Buuren, Shane Dadswell, Codi Yusuf, Kagiso Rapulana, Louren Steenkamp, Reeza Hendricks, Sisanda Magala, Ruan Haasbroek (Wk), Ryan Rickelton (c) & (Wk), Ayavuya Myoli, Carmi le Roux, Lutho Sipamla, Malusi Siboto, Tladi Bokako, Tshepo Ntuli

North West - Christopher Britz, Lesego Senokwane, Taheer Isaacs, Wesley Marshall, Heinrich Pieterse, Senuran Muthusamy, Shaylen Pillay, Eben Botha (Wk), Jason Oakes (Wk), Nicky van den Bergh (c) & (Wk), Caleb Seleka, Dwaine Pretorius, Chad Classen, Duan Jansen, Eldred Hawken, Johannes Diseko, Lwandiswa Zuma

 

Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? - Lions

Who will win? – Lions

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Reeza Hendricks (Lions), Christopher Britz (North West)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – Sisanda Magala (Lions), Dwaine Pretorius (North West)

Most Sixes – Reeza Hendricks (Lions), Christopher Britz (North West)

Player of the Match –  Reeza Hendricks

Team Scores Batting first – Lions 160+, North West 155+

 Match Handicap Lions

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