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Easterns vs Warriors Predictions - Warriors to bounce back with a win over Easterns in Pro20 Cup Super Eights match

Nigel Williams

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Warriors are tipped to win against Easterns due to better form and higher standing.
Easterns have lost five of six matches and sit eighth in the Super Eights.
Warriors' Jordan Hermann and Thomas Kaber are in strong individual form.

Easterns vs Warriors Predictions

Warriors are favourites due to their superior form and higher position in the standings compared to Easterns' struggling campaign.

Easterns vs Warriors Predictions
Head-to-Head
Easterns Form
Warriors Form
Team News

Easterns are 8th in the Super Eights with 4 points, having lost 5 of their 6 matches.
Easterns' Ronan Herrmann has scores of 87*, 62, 33 & 51 in his last 5 innings.
Easterns' Thabiso Lekhoana has taken 5 wickets in his last 5 matches.
Warriors' Jordan Hermann has scores of 70, 47, 36 & 25 in his last 6 innings.
Warriors' Thomas Kaber has taken 13 wickets in his last 7 matches.
Warriors are 3rd in the Super Eights with 16 points, having won 3 of their 5 matches.

Head-to-Head

Easterns and the Warriors have no previous head-to-head match history in senior domestic cricket.

Easterns Form

Eastern Storm won their first match in the Pro20 Cup Super Eights, beating the Dolphins by eight runs (DLS method) at Willowmoore Park in Benoni.

Eastern Storm posted a competitive total of 162/2 in their 20 overs, driven by a stellar unbeaten 87 off 61 balls from opening batsman Ronan Herrmann, supported by Kabelo Sekhukhune (33 off 30 balls).

The Dolphins reached 118/5 after 16.1 overs before play ended, giving Easterns an eight-run victory via the DLS method, with Tiaan Kuhn (2/12) and Amaan Khan (1/11) the pick of the bowlers.

Ronan Herrmann has scores of 87*, 62, 33, and 51 in his last five innings, while Thabiso Lekhoana has taken five wickets in his last five matches.

Easterns are eighth in the Super Eights with four points, having lost five of their six matches.

Warriors Form

The Warriors lost to Boland in a Super Over after both teams tied on 138 runs in their previous Pro20 Cup Super Eights match at St George's Park in Gqeberha.

Boland posted 138/5 in their 20 overs, with Beuran Hendricks (2/27) and Senuran Muthusamy (1/17) the pick of the bowlers.

The Warriors slipped to 33/2 early before Tristan Stubbs (40) and Senuran Muthusamy (25) steadied the ship, with a late cameo from Andile Mokgakane (19 off 9) taking the Warriors right to the brink. However, Boland defended seven runs in the final over to force a tie.

The Warriors managed just 2/2 in four balls in the Super Over, with Boland scoring 4/0 (1 ball).

Jordan Hermann has scores of 70, 47, 36 & 25 in his last six innings, while Thomas Kaber has taken 13 wickets in his last seven matches.

The Warriors are third in the Super Eights with 16 points, having won three of their five matches.

Team News

Easterns' Probable XI: Ronan Herrmann (wk), Kabelo Sekhukhune, Christopher Britz (c), Jurie Snyman, Dewan Marais, Brayden Hicks, Aryan Gopalan, Tiaan Kuhn, Amaan Khan, Thabiso Lekhoana, Tumelo Simelane.

Warriors' Probable XI: Jordan Hermann, Sibonelo Makhanya, Senuran Muthusamy, Tristan Stubbs (c/wk), Patrick Kruger, Andile Mokgakane, Thomas Kaber, Beuran Hendricks, Wesley Bedja, Kerwin Mungroo, JP King.

Verdict

Easterns v Warriors

Warriors are favourites due to their superior form and higher position in the standings compared to Easterns' struggling campaign.

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Nigel combines a love of business and sport as one of the leading experts on South African sport.

Since a young age, he played football, cricket, golf, tennis and squash, and is an avid Arsenal supporter.

His initial foray into the business world was in the financial industry, completing various diploma’s including financial and investment management and credit management, and held various positions in banking.

He subsequently worked on the Leadership media publication and the Global Africa Network Media Trade and Investment platforms, before switching to sport.