Lions vs Northern Cape, 42nd Match, CSA T20 Challenge, 2026 – Commentary

Series: CSA T20 Challenge, 2026Venue: The Wanderers Stadium, JohannesburgDate & Time: Sun, Oct 18, 2026, 5:30 PM IST

NC 137/5 (20.0)

HL 139/2 (12.0)

CRR: 11.58

Lions won by 8 wickets (with 54 balls remaining)

Over 12

13 runs

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HL 139/2

Mitchell Van Buuren 13(10) · Rassie van der Dussen 47(25)Johan van Dyk 3-0-33-1

11.64

Johan van Dyk to Rassie van der Dussen, FOUR

11.54

Johan van Dyk to Rassie van der Dussen, FOUR

11.4

Johan van Dyk to Mitchell Van Buuren, 1 run

11.34

Johan van Dyk to Mitchell Van Buuren, FOUR

11.2

Johan van Dyk to Mitchell Van Buuren, no run

11.1

Johan van Dyk to Mitchell Van Buuren, no run

Over 11

7 runs

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HL 126/2

Mitchell Van Buuren 8(6) · Rassie van der Dussen 39(23)Jordan Neil 3-0-28-0

10.6

Jordan Neil to Mitchell Van Buuren, 1 run

10.5

Jordan Neil to Rassie van der Dussen, 1 run

10.4

Jordan Neil to Rassie van der Dussen, no run

10.3

Jordan Neil to Mitchell Van Buuren, 1 run

10.24

Jordan Neil to Mitchell Van Buuren, FOUR

10.1

Jordan Neil to Mitchell Van Buuren, no run

Over 10

4 runs

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HL 119/2

Mitchell Van Buuren 2(2) · Rassie van der Dussen 38(21)Tshepo Ntuli 2-0-13-1

9.6

Tshepo Ntuli to Mitchell Van Buuren, 1 run

9.5

Tshepo Ntuli to Rassie van der Dussen, 1 run

9.4

Tshepo Ntuli to Mitchell Van Buuren, 1 run

9.3W

Tshepo Ntuli to Zubayr Hamza, OUT! b Tshepo Ntuli. Zubayr Hamza 52(31) [4s-5 6s-3]

9.2

Tshepo Ntuli to Rassie van der Dussen, 1 run

9.1

Tshepo Ntuli to Rassie van der Dussen, no run

Over 9

7 runs

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HL 115/1

Zubayr Hamza 52(30) · Rassie van der Dussen 36(18)Jordan Neil 2-0-21-0

8.6

Jordan Neil to Zubayr Hamza, no run

8.54

Jordan Neil to Zubayr Hamza, FOUR

8.4

Jordan Neil to Zubayr Hamza, no run

8.3

Jordan Neil to Rassie van der Dussen, 1 run

8.2

Jordan Neil to Zubayr Hamza, 1 run

8.1

Jordan Neil to Rassie van der Dussen, 1 run

Over 8

9 runs

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HL 108/1

Zubayr Hamza 47(26) · Rassie van der Dussen 34(16)Tshepo Ntuli 1-0-9-0

7.6

Tshepo Ntuli to Rassie van der Dussen, 1 run

7.5

Tshepo Ntuli to Rassie van der Dussen, 2 runs

7.4

Tshepo Ntuli to Zubayr Hamza, 1 run

7.3

Tshepo Ntuli to Zubayr Hamza, 2 runs

7.2

Tshepo Ntuli to Rassie van der Dussen, 1 run

7.2

Tshepo Ntuli to Rassie van der Dussen, 1 wide

7.1

Tshepo Ntuli to Zubayr Hamza, 1 run

Over 7

16 runs

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HL 99/1

Zubayr Hamza 43(23) · Rassie van der Dussen 30(13)Orapeleng Motlhoaring 2-0-31-0

6.66

Orapeleng Motlhoaring to Rassie van der Dussen, SIX

6.6

Orapeleng Motlhoaring to Rassie van der Dussen, 1 wide

6.5

Orapeleng Motlhoaring to Rassie van der Dussen, no run

6.4

Orapeleng Motlhoaring to Rassie van der Dussen, 2 runs

6.36

Orapeleng Motlhoaring to Rassie van der Dussen, SIX

6.2

Orapeleng Motlhoaring to Rassie van der Dussen, no run

6.1

Orapeleng Motlhoaring to Zubayr Hamza, 1 run

Over 6

15 runs

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HL 83/1

Zubayr Hamza 42(22) · Rassie van der Dussen 16(8)Kyle Jacobs 1-0-13-0

5.6

Kyle Jacobs to Zubayr Hamza, 1 run

5.56

Kyle Jacobs to Zubayr Hamza, SIX

5.4

Kyle Jacobs to Rassie van der Dussen, 1 run

5.3

Kyle Jacobs to Zubayr Hamza, 1 run

5.2

Kyle Jacobs to Zubayr Hamza, 2 byes

5.14

Kyle Jacobs to Zubayr Hamza, FOUR

Over 5

13 runs

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HL 68/1

Zubayr Hamza 30(17) · Rassie van der Dussen 15(7)Johan van Dyk 2-0-20-1

4.6

Johan van Dyk to Zubayr Hamza, 1 run

4.5

Johan van Dyk to Zubayr Hamza, no run

4.4

Johan van Dyk to Rassie van der Dussen, 1 run

4.3

Johan van Dyk to Rassie van der Dussen, no run

4.26

Johan van Dyk to Rassie van der Dussen, SIX

4.14

Johan van Dyk to Rassie van der Dussen, FOUR

4.1

Johan van Dyk to Rassie van der Dussen, 1 wide

Over 4

14 runs

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HL 55/1

Zubayr Hamza 29(15) · Rassie van der Dussen 4(3)Jordan Neil 1-0-14-0

3.6

Jordan Neil to Zubayr Hamza, no run

3.56

Jordan Neil to Zubayr Hamza, SIX

3.44

Jordan Neil to Zubayr Hamza, FOUR

3.3

Jordan Neil to Zubayr Hamza, no run

3.24

Jordan Neil to Zubayr Hamza, FOUR

3.1

Jordan Neil to Zubayr Hamza, no run

Over 3

15 runs

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HL 41/1

Zubayr Hamza 15(9) · Rassie van der Dussen 4(3)Orapeleng Motlhoaring 1-0-15-0

2.6

Orapeleng Motlhoaring to Zubayr Hamza, 1 run

2.56

Orapeleng Motlhoaring to Zubayr Hamza, SIX

2.4

Orapeleng Motlhoaring to Zubayr Hamza, 2 runs

2.4

Orapeleng Motlhoaring to Zubayr Hamza, 1 no ball + four

2.3

Orapeleng Motlhoaring to Zubayr Hamza, no run

2.2

Orapeleng Motlhoaring to Zubayr Hamza, no run

2.1

Orapeleng Motlhoaring to Rassie van der Dussen, 1 run