Titans (TIT) vs Lions (LIO) – Dream11 Prediction – Match 22, CSA T20 Challenge 2025 (16 November 2025)
Match 22 of the CSA T20 Challenge 2025 features the Titans and the Lions locking horns on 16 November 2025 at the SuperSport Park, Centurion. With both sides vying for momentum in the tournament, this encounter promises fireworks. The venue tends to favour batters once settled, but early pace and spin variations can make a big impact. The Lions will look to build on their batting strength, while the Titans will aim to dominate with their all-round and bowling depth.
Match Details
- Date: Saturday, 16 November 2025
- Venue: SuperSport Park, Centurion
- Format: Twenty20 (T20)
- Match No.: 22 of CSA T20 Challenge 2025
Team Previews
Lions (LIO)
The Lions bring a strong batting lineup featuring experienced campaigners who can score quickly, combined with bowlers who can deliver at key moments. Their challenge will be to start strongly and not let the Titans’ bowling unit dominate early overs.
Titans (TIT)
Titans boast a balanced squad with power hitters, skilled spinners and pace-bowlers capable of taking wickets. At a venue like Centurion, their ability to control the middle overs and finish strongly with batting will be pivotal.
Probable XIs (Tentative)
Titans – Probable XI
- Heinrich Klaasen (wk)
- Keegan Petersen
- Donovan Ferreira
- Andile Phehlukwayo
- Dayyaan Galiem
- Duan Jansen
- Lungi Ngidi
- Tabraiz Shamsi
- Roelof van der Merwe (c)
- Lizaad Williams
- Junior Dala
Lions – Probable XI
- Wandile Makwetu (wk)
- Mitchell van Buuren (c)
- Reeza Hendricks
- Rassie van der Dussen
- Neil Timmers
- Delano Potgieter
- Tshepo Moreki
- Beyers Swanepoel
- Richard Seletswane
- Wilco de Bruin
- Khaya Fakude
Top Fantasy Picks
- Rassie van der Dussen (LIO): Consistent top-order batter; safe pick for fantasy.
- Reeza Hendricks (LIO): Explosive opener; excellent for high fantasy ceiling.
- Keegan Petersen (TIT): Titan’s top batter; strong fantasy value.
- Andile Phehlukwayo (TIT): All-rounder; contributes with bat and ball.
- Tabraiz Shamsi (TIT): Spin specialist; crucial in middle overs for wickets.
- Lungi Ngidi (TIT): Pace specialist; early wicket-taking threat.
Captain & Vice-Captain Choices
- Captain (2× points): Rassie van der Dussen or Keegan Petersen
- Vice-Captain (1.5× points): Reeza Hendricks or Andile Phehlukwayo
Match Prediction
Given their batting strength and match-winning experience, the Lions appear slight favourites heading into this encounter. However, the Titans’ bowling depth makes them dangerous.
Prediction: Lions to win by approximately 20-25 runs.
Fantasy Tips
- Wait for final XI and toss before locking your Dream11 team.
- Top-order batters are key in T20s for fantasy value—pick openers carefully.
- Choose bowlers/all-rounders who will bowl full quota of overs and have wicket potential.
- Balanced team split: 6 players from Lions, 5 from Titans to cover the favoured side and differentials.
Conclusion
The Titans vs Lions match is expected to be high-octane, with plenty of fantasy opportunity. Key players include Rassie van der Dussen, Reeza Hendricks, Keegan Petersen, Andile Phehlukwayo, Tabraiz Shamsi and Lungi Ngidi. While Lions have the edge, the Titans cannot be underestimated—especially if their bowlers strike early. Build your Dream11 cricket lineup with a mix of proven performers and high-ceiling players.
