WAR vs BOL Dream11 Prediction: Match 23 – CSA T20 Challenge 2025 | Fantasy Tips, Playing 11 & Match Preview
Warriors lock horns with Boland in Match 23 of the CSA T20 Challenge 2025 at St George’s Park, Gqeberha. Both teams are in the mid-table fight, making this match extremely crucial for playoff qualification. Warriors rely on their solid batting unit and spin options, while Boland bring an explosive top-order and wicket-taking pacers.
This WAR vs BOL Dream11 Prediction covers: pitch report, team previews, probable XIs, fantasy picks, SL/GL strategies, and final winner prediction.
Match Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | Warriors vs Boland |
| Tournament | CSA T20 Challenge 2025 |
| Match Number | 23 |
| Date | 19 November 2025 |
| Format | T20 |
| Venue | St George’s Park, Gqeberha |
Pitch Report
Surface Behaviour
- Surface slightly slow and helpful for spinners.
- Pacers get movement early but need variations later.
- Batting gets easier after first 4–5 overs.
Expected Score
- First innings: 145–165
- Dew factor small — chasing stable
Fantasy Impact
- Pick spinners and all-rounders.
- Top-order batters from both teams are important.
- Avoid too many death-only pacers.
Weather Report
- Pleasant temperature
- No major rain forecast
- Light breeze, minimal effect
- Good for full 20-over cricket
Team Preview: Warriors (WAR)
Warriors have been consistent with both bat and ball. Their balanced squad and spin-heavy strategy suit this venue.
Strengths
- Good spin options
- Aggressive opening pair
- Reliable finishers
Weaknesses
- Inconsistent middle-order
- Leaky powerplay bowling
Warriors Probable Playing 11
| Role | Player |
|---|---|
| Opener A | Matthew Breetzke |
| Opener B | Wihan Lubbe |
| Batter C | Diego Rosier |
| Batter D | Lesego Senokwane |
| All-rounder A | Tristan Stubbs |
| All-rounder B | Beyers Swanepoel |
| Wicketkeeper | Sinethemba Qeshile |
| Spinner A | Simon Harmer |
| Spinner B | Junaid Dawood |
| Pacer A | Dane Paterson |
| Pacer B | Beyers Swanepoel |
Team Preview: Boland (BOL)
Boland are an unpredictable but dangerous team. Their top-order is explosive, and their pacers can change the game in powerplay.
Strengths
- Strong opening pair
- Good mix of seam options
- Big-hitting middle-order
Weaknesses
- Overdependence on top order
- Spin attack less threatening
Boland Probable Playing 11
| Role | Player |
|---|---|
| Opener X | Janneman Malan |
| Opener Y | Pieter Malan |
| Batter | Clyde Fortuin |
| Middle-order | Christiaan Jonker |
| All-rounder A | Ferisco Adams |
| All-rounder B | Aviwe Mgijima |
| Wicketkeeper | Keegan Petersen |
| Spinner | Shaun von Berg |
| Pacer A | Hardus Viljoen |
| Pacer B | Glenton Stuurman |
| Utility | Akhona Mnyaka |
Head-to-Head & Form
- Warriors have dominated Boland historically.
- Warriors’ spinners match well with this pitch.
- Boland rely on aggressive powerplay start — key turning point.
Top Fantasy Picks
Best Batting Picks
- Janneman Malan (BOL): Reliable top-order run-scorer.
- Matthew Breetzke (WAR): Aggressive opener; strong SL pick.
- Tristan Stubbs (WAR): Premium run-getter + part-time spin.
Best All-Rounder Picks
- Ferisco Adams (BOL): Bowls important overs + useful late hitter.
- Wihan Lubbe (WAR): Opening batter + spin option.
- Beyers Swanepoel (WAR): Bowls in both powerplay & death.
Best Bowlers
- Simon Harmer (WAR): High wicket potential on this pitch.
- Glenton Stuurman (BOL): Good pace & bounce, ideal for Gqeberha.
- Dane Paterson (WAR): Experienced pacer with new-ball swing.
Captain & Vice-Captain Picks
Safe Picks (Small League)
- Tristan Stubbs (C)
- Janneman Malan (VC)
- Simon Harmer
Grand League Picks
- Wihan Lubbe (C)
- Ferisco Adams (VC)
- Hardus Viljoen (C – wicket-taking risk pick)
Dream11 Team Strategy
Small League Strategy
- Pick top batters from both teams (Stubbs, Malan).
- Include at least 1–2 spinners from Warriors.
- Choose C/VC from Stubbs, Harmer, Malan.
Recommended SL Combo:
- 1 WK
- 3 Batters
- 3 All-rounders
- 4 Bowlers
Grand League Strategy
- Take punts on Boland big-hitters.
- Include differential Warriors spinner/bowler.
- Captain an all-rounder or spinner for upside.
Recommended GL Combo:
- 1 WK
- 2–3 Batters
- 3 All-rounders
- 4 Bowlers
Match Prediction – Who Will Win?
Warriors have superior spin depth and better balance overall.
Predicted Winner: Warriors
If Boland’s top-order fails, Warriors will dominate this match.
Final Fantasy Tips
- Spinners from Warriors are must-picks.
- Avoid picking too many pacers from Boland.
- Openers from both sides are high-value.
- Use 1–2 differential picks for GL.
- Confirm playing XIs before final team.