Lions v North West Dragons, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 15th Match, CSA 4 Day Series Division One, 2025

CSA 4 Day Series Division One 15th Match: Lions v North West Dragons at Johannesburg, October 21, 2025

Lions

LIO

239/10 (79.5) & 163/10 (49.5)

North West Dragons

NWD

256/10 (72) & 147/2 (23.2)

Finished

NWD won by 8 wickets

Lions InningLIO Inning239/10 (79.5 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Joshua Richards	c & b R de Swardt	0	7	0	0	0.00
c & b R de Swardt
Dominic Hendricks(C)	c D Forrester b R de Swardt	6	18	1	0	33.33
c D Forrester b R de Swardt
Wandile Makwetu	c M eel Prince b SA Mothoa	9	13	2	0	69.23
c M eel Prince b SA Mothoa
Mitchell Van Buuren	b O Nyaku	8	53	1	0	15.09
b O Nyaku
Richard Seletswane	c RA Herman b O Nyaku	1	21	0	0	4.76
c RA Herman b O Nyaku
Connor Esterhuizen(WK)	Not out	100	195	15	2	51.28
Not out
Delano Potgieter	c T Hlatuka b R de Swardt	77	130	14	0	59.23
c T Hlatuka b R de Swardt
Bjorn Fortuin	b O Nyaku	9	26	1	0	34.61
b O Nyaku
Beyers Swanepoel	c RA Herman b A Cloete	5	10	1	0	50.00
c RA Herman b A Cloete
Lutho Sipamla	c RA Herman b T Hlatuka	1	2	0	0	50.00
c RA Herman b T Hlatuka
Siya Plaatjie	runout (A Cloete)	4	12	1	0	33.33
runout (A Cloete)
Extra	19 (b 0, w 4, nb 8, lb 7)
Total	239/10 (79.5)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Ruan de Swardt	15	10	18	3	1.2
Alfred Mothoa	12	3	44	1	3.66
Onke Nyaku	13	4	36	3	2.76
Dian Forrester	15	6	27	0	1.8
Wihan Lubbe	5	2	7	0	1.4
Achille Cloete	13.5	2	74	1	5.34
Thabile Hlatuka	6	0	26	1	4.33

Fall of wickets: 1-4 (J Richards - 2.1 ov), 2-15 (W Makwetu - 5.3 ov), 3-17 (DA Hendricks - 6.6 ov), 4-20 (R Seletswane - 15.1 ov), 5-25 (M Van Buuren - 21.6 ov), 6-177 (D Potgieter - 66.1 ov), 7-197 (BC Fortuin - 72.4 ov), 8-205 (B Swanepoel - 75.4 ov), 9-210 (L Sipamla - 76.1 ov), 10-239 (S Plaatjie - 79.5 ov)

North West Dragons InningNWD Inning256/10 (72 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Lesiba Ngoepe	c W Makwetu b B Swanepoel	0	2	0	0	0.00
c W Makwetu b B Swanepoel
Meeka eel Prince	lbw b S Plaatjie	48	78	8	0	61.53
lbw b S Plaatjie
Janneman Malan	c C Esterhuizen b B Swanepoel	8	9	1	0	88.88
c C Esterhuizen b B Swanepoel
Wihan Lubbe(C)	c C Esterhuizen b S Plaatjie	26	61	3	0	42.62
c C Esterhuizen b S Plaatjie
Rubin Hermann(WK)	c M Van Buuren b L Sipamla	27	21	6	0	128.57
c M Van Buuren b L Sipamla
Ruan de Swardt	c C Esterhuizen b B Swanepoel	7	15	1	0	46.66
c C Esterhuizen b B Swanepoel
Dian Forrester	Not out	78	133	8	3	58.64
Not out
Onke Nyaku	lbw b B Swanepoel	16	35	1	0	45.71
lbw b B Swanepoel
Thabile Hlatuka	lbw b B Swanepoel	4	3	1	0	133.33
lbw b B Swanepoel
Achille Cloete	c J Richards b S Plaatjie	7	29	1	0	24.13
c J Richards b S Plaatjie
Alfred Mothoa	c DA Hendricks b S Plaatjie	24	47	6	0	51.06
c DA Hendricks b S Plaatjie
Extra	11 (b 3, w 5, nb 1, lb 2)
Total	256/10 (72)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Beyers Swanepoel	23	3	84	5	3.65
Lutho Sipamla	19	5	57	1	3
Bjorn Fortuin	8	2	26	0	3.25
Delano Potgieter	8	2	30	0	3.75
Siya Plaatjie	14	2	54	4	3.85

Fall of wickets: 1-0 (LC Ngoepe - 0.2 ov), 2-12 (J Malan - 2.5 ov), 3-80 (W Lubbe - 22.6 ov), 4-97 (M eel Prince - 26.1 ov), 5-120 (RA Herman - 30.5 ov), 6-120 (R de Swardt - 31.1 ov), 7-139 (O Nyaku - 41.6 ov), 8-147 (T Hlatuka - 43.4 ov), 9-171 (A Cloete - 54.1 ov), 10-256 (SA Mothoa - 71.6 ov)

Lions InningLIO Inning163/10 (49.5 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Joshua Richards	b SA Mothoa	18	38	2	0	47.36
b SA Mothoa
Dominic Hendricks(C)	lbw b O Nyaku	0	2	0	0	0.00
lbw b O Nyaku
Wandile Makwetu	c D Forrester b R de Swardt	9	12	0	1	75.00
c D Forrester b R de Swardt
Mitchell Van Buuren	lbw b O Nyaku	0	3	0	0	0.00
lbw b O Nyaku
Richard Seletswane	b SA Mothoa	38	112	7	0	33.92
b SA Mothoa
Connor Esterhuizen(WK)	lbw b R de Swardt	15	35	3	0	42.85
lbw b R de Swardt
Delano Potgieter	c O Nyaku b W Lubbe	29	56	4	0	51.78
c O Nyaku b W Lubbe
Bjorn Fortuin	Not out	29	27	5	0	107.40
Not out
Beyers Swanepoel	lbw b W Lubbe	2	7	0	0	28.57
lbw b W Lubbe
Lutho Sipamla	b O Nyaku	6	18	1	0	33.33
b O Nyaku
Siya Plaatjie	lbw b O Nyaku	0	1	0	0	0.00
lbw b O Nyaku
Extra	17 (b 3, w 0, nb 12, lb 2)
Total	163/10 (49.5)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Ruan de Swardt	10	4	25	2	2.5
Onke Nyaku	11.5	0	74	4	6.25
Alfred Mothoa	8	2	12	2	1.5
Dian Forrester	9	3	13	0	1.44
Achille Cloete	6	2	10	0	1.66
Thabile Hlatuka	3	0	20	0	6.66
Wihan Lubbe	2	0	4	2	2

Fall of wickets: 1-0 (DA Hendricks - 1.2 ov), 2-19 (W Makwetu - 4.4 ov), 3-24 (M Van Buuren - 5.6 ov), 4-38 (J Richards - 12.1 ov), 5-68 (C Esterhuizen - 22.6 ov), 6-123 (R Seletswane - 40.1 ov), 7-135 (D Potgieter - 43.2 ov), 8-139 (B Swanepoel - 45.3 ov), 9-163 (L Sipamla - 49.4 ov), 10-163 (S Plaatjie - 49.5 ov)

North West Dragons InningNWD Inning147/2 (23.2 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Lesiba Ngoepe	c J Richards b BC Fortuin	17	19	3	0	89.47
c J Richards b BC Fortuin
Meeka eel Prince	lbw b S Plaatjie	21	29	4	0	72.41
lbw b S Plaatjie
Janneman Malan	Not out	41	46	6	0	89.13
Not out
Wihan Lubbe(C)	Not out	67	46	9	2	145.65
Not out
Extra	1 (b 0, w 1, nb 0, lb 0)
Total	147/2 (23.2)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Lutho Sipamla	5	1	26	0	5.2
Beyers Swanepoel	2	0	18	0	9
Bjorn Fortuin	6	1	36	1	6
Siya Plaatjie	4	0	36	1	9
Dominic Hendricks	3.2	0	14	0	4.2
Mitchell Van Buuren	3	0	17	0	5.66

Fall of wickets: 1-31 (LC Ngoepe - 5.2 ov), 2-51 (M eel Prince - 10.3 ov)

Date

2025-10-21 13:30 PM

Venue

The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

Toss

North West Dragons elected to bowl

Umpires

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