WCB vs NTR Dream11 Prediction – Match 3, Boland T10 2025 | Fantasy Tips, Lineups & Match Preview
The WCB vs NTR Dream11 Prediction for Match 3 of the Boland T10 League 2025 pits West Coast Blues (WCB) against the Northern Raiders (NTR). Played at Boland Park, Paarl, this T10 contest promises a fast-paced, high-scoring affair. The pitch usually offers true bounce and favors aggressive strokeplay, especially in a short format like T10.
Teams will aim to capitalize on the powerplay overs and take advantage of boundary dimensions. Fantasy players must balance hitting power and bowling ability for maximum points.
Match Details
| Fixture | West Coast Blues vs Northern Raiders, Match 3 – Boland T10 League 2025 |
|---|---|
| Date | October 18, 2025 |
| Time | Likely morning / early session (local time) |
| Venue | Boland Park, Paarl |
| Format | T10 (10 overs per side) |
| Pitch Report | Flat track with value for boundaries; pace + bounce; spinners might come into play slightly in later overs |
| Toss Prediction | Likely to bowl first – chasing often works better in T10 with dew or familiarity of target |
Head to Head & Previous Records
- In the 2024 Boland T10, Northern Raiders defeated West Coast Blues by 13 runs in a prior meeting (NTR 80/5 vs WCB 67/3 in 10 overs).
- That match showed strong performances from Charlton Fransman and Tandani Majebe.
- Historically, NTR have had success at this venue, particularly in tense short-format matches.
Team Previews
West Coast Blues (WCB)
WCB will depend on power hitters and finishing ability. Key batters like Cecil Jooste and Leolan Davids (from earlier squads) can accelerate well. Their bowling strength will come from quicks who can deliver in short spells and death overs.
Northern Raiders (NTR)
NTR bring a balanced side with experienced all-rounders. Charlton Fransman and Ferisco Adams are regular match influencers. Their bowling, including Tandani Majebe and Lo-Waden Siegelaar, has proven effective.
Probable Playing XIs
Based on squad lists from previous seasons and recent hints:
West Coast Blues (WCB)
- Cecil Jooste
- Leolan Davids
- Blayde Capell
- Warren Davids (WK)
- Shaun Fata
- Ashwill Williams
- Imran Manack
- Thomas Kannemeyer
- Akhona Mnyaka
- Lo-Waden Siegelaar
- Nathan Engelbrecht
Northern Raiders (NTR)
- Ferisco Adams (C)
- Lo-Waden Siegelaar
- Charlton Fransman
- Byron Buys
- Leolan Davids
- Jacean Klaase
- Ferisco Adams (if dual role)
- Tandani Majebe
- Ashwill Williams
- Johan Wege
- Imran Manack
Top Fantasy / Dream11 Picks
Wicketkeeper: Warren Davids
Batters: Cecil Jooste, Leolan Davids, Charlton Fransman
All-rounders: Ferisco Adams, Ashwill Williams
Bowlers: Lo-Waden Siegelaar, Tandani Majebe, Imran Manack
Captain / Vice-Captain Suggestions:
- Captain: Ferisco Adams or Charlton Fransman
- Vice-Captain: Lo-Waden Siegelaar or Cecil Jooste
Match Prediction
Given past form and team compositions, Northern Raiders (NTR) hold a slight edge. Their bowling unit and experience in pressure situations tip balance slightly in their favor. However, WCB can upset if their top order fires early.
Predicted Winner: Northern Raiders (by 8–10 runs or 2–3 wickets)
Betting & Fantasy Tips
- Toss Tip: Bowl first
- Top Batter (WCB): Cecil Jooste
- Top Batter (NTR): Charlton Fransman
- Top Bowler (WCB): Lo-Waden Siegelaar
- Top Bowler (NTR): Tandani Majebe
- Team Total Range: 90–110 runs
- Powerplay Forecast: Expect 30–35 runs in first 3 overs
Conclusion
The WCB vs NTR Dream11 Prediction for Boland T10 Match 3 suggests a competitive short-format clash with slight nod to Northern Raiders. Fantasy cricket players should pick versatile all-rounders and match-defining bowlers. The toss, pitch conditions, and execution in death overs will be decisive.
