WAR vs KTS Dream11: In the 13th match of the South Africa T20 Challenge, Knights will take on the challenge of Warriors on February 25 at the Kingsmead in Durban. Both the teams are placed at the bottom on the points table and have not lived up to the expectations. Warriors have not won a single match and will be looking forward to getting their first win of the tournament. On the other hand, Knights have won only one match till now and are placed at the second-last spot on the points table. So lets look at the WAR vs KTS prediction.
Fixture: Warriors vs Knights; South Africa T20 Challenge
When: 25 February, 6:00 PM IST
Venue: Kingsmead, Durban
Live Stream Online: Watch Warriors vs Knights live, WAR vs KTS Live cricket streaming on Disney+ Hotstar and across Star Sports Network.
WAR vs KTS Dream 11 Team: Warriors vs Knights Team News
Warriors Team News:
Playing combination: Marco Marais and Gihahn Cloete will open the inning for Warriors. Jj Smuts, Sinethemba Qeshile and Lesiba Ngoepe will handle the middle order batting lineup of Warriors. Jj Smuts, Wihan Lubbe, Glenton Stuurman, Anrich Nortje and Ayabulela Gqamane are the important bowlers for Warriors.
WAR Playing 11:
Gihahn Cloete
Marco Marais
JJ Smuts
Sinethemba Qeshile
Anrich Nortje
Wihan Lubbe
Marco Jansen
Glenton Stuurman
Ayabulela Gqamane
Tshepo Ntuli
Lesiba Ngoepe
Knights Team News:
Playing combination: Andries Gouws will don the wicket-keeping gloves for Knights. Grant Mokoena, Shaun von Berg, Gerald Coetzee, Jacques Snyman are the main batters. Patrick Kruger, Pite van Biljon, Raynard van Tonder will act as the all-rounders. Farhaan Behardien, Migael Pretorius, Mbulelo Budaza will do the heavy lifting in the bowling department.
KTS Playing 11:
Grant Mokoena
Andries Gous
Shaun von Berg
Gerald Coetzee
Jacques Snyman
Patrick Kruger
Pite van Biljon
Raynard van Tonder
Farhaan Behardien
Migael Pretorius
Mbulelo Budaza
WAR vs KTS Prediction
In WAR vs KTS Dream 11 prediction; For WAR, the bating revolves around JJ Smuts while Ayabulela Gqamane is their best bowler. For KTS, Grant Mokoena will lead the batting attack and Mbulelo Budaza will handle bowling duties.
WAR vs KTS Dream11 Team Prediction
Wicket-keepers: Sinethemba Qeshile
Batsmen: Pite van Biljon, T Stubbs, Gihaan Cloete, Raynard van Tonder
All-rounder: Ferisco Adams, JJ Smuts, Ayabulela Gqamane
Bowlers: Migael Pretorius, Anrich Nortje, Shaun von Berg
Warriors vs Knights Dream11 Teams: Players Likely To Make Impact
Migael Pretorius: Pretorius could be another good option. He has scored 59 runs in 3 matches at a strike rate of 168.57. He is also the leading wicket-taker for Knights, having scalped 5 wickets in 3 matches.
Ayabulela Gqamane: Ayabulela has been excellent in the recent games. He is the leading wicket-taker for the Warriors, having scored 5 wickets in 3 matches. He has scored some handy runs as well.
Pite van Biljon: Biljon has been excellent in the last season. He is the top run-scorer in the tournament so far. He has scored 149 runs at a strike rate of 117.32.
JJ Smuts: Smuts could be a match winner as he has the natural ability to score. He has scored 63 runs in 3 matches. His stats in this competition might not be impressive, but in his T20 career, he has scored 3,500 runs and taken 84 wickets.
Who will win WAR vs KTS Dream11 match today
There is little doubt that Warriors is a very good team and are have some good players, but Knights are more balanced. They are also filled with match-winners who can single-handedly change the course of the match so in the WAR vs KTS Dream11 today match prediction, expect KTS to win the game.
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